Minnie Louise Betty

Brief Life History of Minnie Louise

When Minnie Louise Betty was born on 1 November 1869, in Cherokee, Kansas, United States, her father, Robert Carroll Betty, was 24 and her mother, Mary Caroline Schardon, was 22. She married Wyatt Beauregard Jones on 22 May 1887, in Cherokee, Kansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 10 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Basalt, Bingham, Idaho, United States in 1920 and Woodville, Bingham, Idaho, United States in 1930. She died on 16 March 1940, in Gooding, Idaho, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Shelley, Bingham, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Wyatt Beauregard Jones
1861–1930
Minnie Louise Betty
1869–1940
Marriage: 22 May 1887
Charlie Elmer Jones
1888–1956
Leonard Albert Jones
1890–1950
Infant Jones
1894–1894
Robert Jakie Jones
1894–1967
Alberta Vanier Jones
1899–1900
Willard Beauregard Jones
1901–1981
Herbert Scott Jones
1903–1904
Captain Walter "Cap" Jones
1905–1980
Mabel Lenora Jones
1907–1989
Aaron Lavern Jones
1911–1997
Archie Thomas Jones
1912–1963
Chester Wyatt Jones
1933–1933

Sources (28)

  • Minnie L Betty, "Kansas, State Census, 1885"
  • M L Betty, "Kansas County Marriages, 1855-1911"
  • Minnie Louise Jones, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

1870

Historical Boundaries: 1870: Crawford, Kansas, United States

1889

"The first settlement at Woodville was made in 1889.[2] A post office called Woodville was established in 1901, and remained in operation until 1905.[3] The name ""Woodville"" was applied to the place because a large share of the first settlers were employed hauling wood.[2]"

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: French Francois, Jean-Paul.

English: from a diminutive of the Middle English personal name Bett(e) (see Bett ).

French: from the ancient Germanic personal name Betto, an assimilated form of Berto (see Bert ).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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