Betty Etta CarterAge: 15 years1927–1942
- Name
- Betty Etta Carter
- Given names
- Betty Etta
- Surname
- Carter
- Also known as
- Betty Jean Carter
 Birth | March 17, 1927 19 18 |
 Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 2 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
 Census | April 8, 1930 (Age 3 years) |
 Death of a paternal grandmother | Minnie May Cranford March 16, 1931 (Age 3 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | James Ellsworth Carter August 24, 1934 (Age 7 years) |
| Census | May 8, 1940 (Age 13 years) |
| Obituary | Betty Jean Carter Obituary and Family Listing December 21, 1942 (on the date of death) Shared note: Betty Jean Carter Obituary and Family Listing |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 14 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
 Death | December 21, 1942 (Age 15 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Grass Creek Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William James “Bill” Carter Birth: April 30, 1907 38 34 — Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: October 6, 1960 — Indiana, United States |
| mother |
Marguerite Ethel Frazier Birth: May 22, 1908 38 40 — Pulaski, Indiana, United States Death: August 9, 1978 — Danville, Hendricks, Indiana, United States |
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Marriage: November 6, 1926 — Pulaski, Indiana, United States |
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4 months herself |
Betty Etta Carter Birth: March 17, 1927 19 18 — Indiana, United States Death: December 21, 1942 — Indiana, United States |
Betty Etta Carter has 24 first cousins recorded
Father's family (24)
Parents Leo W Greer + Nellie Belle Carter
Parents John Lenard Demerly Sr + Florence May Carter
Parents Frederick Anderson Carter + Lelia Wave Gundrum
Parents John Anderson Carter + Ethel Edna Dellinger
Parents Willis Stevenson Steele Sr + Emma Delora Carter
Parents Delva Lester Good + Anna Marie Carter
Parents Thomas Sylvester “Tommy” Carter + Golda Myrtle “Goldie” Budd
Parents Fayette Lowell “Jack” Carter + Rosa Anna Vigil
3Private–
Parents Merl Cephus Carter + Blanch Marie Jones
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - William James “Bill” Carter - Household
Van Buren, Pulaski, Indiana, United States
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - William James “Bill” Carter - Household
Grass Creek, Fulton, Indiana, United States
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| Obituary | Betty Jean Carter Obituary and Family Listing
Published in The Rochester News-Sentinel
Monday, December 21, 1942
Betty Jean CARTER, 15, daughter of William and Marguerite (FRAZER) CARTER, of near Grass Creek, died suddenly from a heart attack at 2:00 a.m. Monday morning. Sunday evening she attended a Christmas program at the Kewanna Methodist Church and was taken ill suddenly. She had been ill for the past year and unable to attend school.
Betty Jean was born in Pulaski county on March 17th, 1927 and attended the Grass Creek school.
The survivors are the parents and the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. David FRAZER.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 Wednesday in the U.B. Church at Grass Creek with the Rev. B. N. HILL presiding. Burial will be at the Grass Creek cemetery. The body will remain in the Harrison funeral home in Kewanna until 1:00 Wednesday when it will be taken to the church for the services.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1942
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65579644/betty-jean-carter |