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Re: Betz & Keck-Cincinnati to Cullman
Posted by: Bob Delamorton (ID *****8925) Date: June 17, 2009 at 15:58:18
In Reply to: Re: Betz & Keck-Cincinnati to Cullman by Lorene Randolph of 565

Hi Lorene:
This is the info I have on the 5 children of Fred Betz. They are separated by generation of birth.

---------------1st generation-----------------
*1* Celestina (Stella) (Celestine) Betz was born circa 1870 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Nickname: "Tanta Nini"? She married John C. Bush, circa 1905. He was from Yoakum, Texas. She is buried in the Betz Plot at Cullman City Cemetery in Cullman, AL.
Children of Celestina Betz and John C. Bush:
*1a) Bettie Katherine Bush. A twin.
*1b) Frederick Council Bush. A twin.

*2* Frederick Betz was born circa 1872 in Cullman, Alabama, and died 1880. He is buried at the Betz Plot at Cullman City Cemetery in Cullman, Alabama.

*3* Marie (Mary) Louise Betz was born July 20, 1873 in Cullman, Alabama, and died July 2, 1962 in Tampa, FL. She married (1) Oliver Herman deLamorton on October 26, 1892, and divorced March 9, 1899. She married (2) George Lovell in 1908 in Tampa, FL, and divorced 1910 in Birmingham, AL. She married (3) Leonard Anson Johnson in 1917 in Tampa. He was born January 4, 1849 in Ohio, and died September 20, 1937 in Tampa, FL. She is buried in the Betz Plot at Cullman City Cemetery in Cullman, AL.
Children of Marie Louise Betz and Oliver Herman deLamorton:
*3a) Frederick Oliver deLamorton.

*4* Otto Betz was born circa 1876 in Cullman, AL., and died 1880. He is buried in the Betz Plot at Cullman City Cemetery in Cullman, AL.

*5* Katherine (Kathryne) (Catherine) Betz was born January 21, 1879 in Cullman, AL. Nickname: "Tanta Katie"? She married William H Beatty of Birmingham, AL. He was born in 1874. William had a brother named Troy Beatty and both were locomotive foundrymen with the Louisville & Nashville Railroad in Birmingham, AL. She died on September 28, 1915. He died in 1933. They are both buried in the Betz Plot at Cullman City Cemetery in Cullman, AL.
Children of Katherine Betz and William H Beatty:
*5a) Alice Beatty
*5b) Tom Beatty
*5c) "Daughter" Beatty

---------------2nd generation-------------------
*1a) Bettie Katherine Bush married Marshall L. Brown of Big Spring, TX.
Children of Bettie Katherine Bush and Marshall L. Brown:
*1aa) Margaret Celestine Brown

*1b) Frederick Council Bush was a state bee inspector for Texas, then moved to Galveston, TX. He apparently never married.

*3a) Frederick Oliver deLamorton, my grandfather.

*5a) Alice Beatty was born December 21, 1902. She married "Unknown" Pitts. She was a dietician with the Memphis, TN Welfare Department. She died January 1, 1982. She is buried in the Cullman City Cemetery in Cullman, AL.
Children of Alice Beatty and "Unknown" Pitts:
*5aa) Katherine Pitts

*5b) Tom Beatty married (1) "Unknown". He married (2) "Unknown" Eyer. Tom was a physician living in Naples, FL. Prior to that, he had a clinic in Cullman, but was framed and subsequently served a year in jail. His first wife divorced him during that time.

*5c) "Daughter" Beatty married "Unknown" (maybe W. T.) Evans. Last known address was 3421 Lombard Street in Davenport, Iowa. He was a lawyer.

------------3rd generation------------------
*1aa) Margaret Celestine Brown married Leonard Miracle on March 5, 1960. He was an editor for Outdoor Life magazine. They lived in New York City, NY.

*5aa) Katherine Pitts, born January 2, unknown year. She married "Unknown" Berdeja. She was a Cotton Bowl queen in the 1940's. She owned the Shore Bar located at 228 Bourbon Street in Memphis, TN.


Hoping you will enjoy your vacation.
Regards,
Bob




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