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Betty Etta CarterAge: 15 years19271942

Name
Betty Etta Carter
Given names
Betty Etta
Surname
Carter
Also known as
Betty Jean Carter
Birth March 17, 1927 19 18
Census April 8, 1930 (Age 3 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMinnie May Cranford
March 16, 1931 (Age 3 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJames 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)
Death December 21, 1942 (Age 15 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Grass Creek Cemetery
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father
mother
Marguerite Ethel Frazier
Birth: May 22, 1908 38 40Pulaski, Indiana, United States
Death: August 9, 1978Danville, Hendricks, Indiana, United States
Marriage: November 6, 1926Pulaski, Indiana, United States
4 months
herself
Betty Etta Carter
Birth: March 17, 1927 19 18Indiana, United States
Death: December 21, 1942Indiana, United States

Betty Etta Carter has 24 first cousins recorded

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - William James “Bill” Carter - Household

Van Buren, Pulaski, Indiana, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Carter, William JheadR5YesMW22M19NoYesINININYesLaborerFarmWYes
Carter, MargueritewifeFW21M18NoYesINININYesNone
Carter, BettydaughterFW3SNoINININNone

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - William James “Bill” Carter - Household

Grass Creek, Fulton, Indiana, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Carter, W MheadR6YesMW33MNoINLaborerFarmPW52425
Carter, MargueritexwifeFW31MNoIN00
Carter, Betty JdaughterFW13SYesIN

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