When Bettina Wister Stultz was born on 10 November 1908, in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States, her father, Francis Potts Stultz, was 31 and her mother, Bessie Evelyn Sargent, was 26. She married Gordon Kennedy Smith on 11 May 1930, in Los Angeles, California, United States. She lived in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1935 and Turlock Judicial Township, Stanislaus, California, United States in 1940. She died in 1993, at the age of 85.
German: nickname for someone with long legs or a crutch, from a variant of Middle High German stelze ‘stilt, leg’. This form of the surname is apparently extinct in Germany. Compare Stults and Stulz .
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