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Sarah Anna “Sallie” <I>Rothwell</I> Bettison

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Sarah Anna “Sallie” Rothwell Bettison

Birth
Lancaster, Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
Death
7 Aug 1948 (aged 68)
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Lancaster, Garrard County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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ORIGINAL POSTING ON FINDAGRAVE

Ann S Betterson
1880 - Sweden
1948

Burial:
Lancaster Cemetery
Lancaster
Garrard County
Kentucky, USA

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Michigan, Death Certificate

Name: Anna S Bettison
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 07 Aug 1948
Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 68
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Date: 01 May 1880
Birthplace: Lancaster, Kentucky
Birth Year (Estimated): 1880
Father's Name: G B Rothwell
Mother's Name: Luciba Pennington
GS Film number: 001972928
Digital Folder Number: 005362502
Image Number: 01498

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Daughter of:
Gideon Blackburn Rothwell -
November 13, 1836 - February 27, 1909
and
Lousiba "Sib" Pennington (aka Pendleton) -
September 06, 1854 - June 17, 1936

1st marriage:
Arthur H McQuerry -
on September 16, 1896 in Garrard Co, Ky.

2 known children:
John M "Jack" McQuerry -
June 24, 1897 - June 04, 1927

Ida May (McQuerry) Dudderar -
September 02, 1901 - September 21, 1930

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1900 Magisterial District 4, Garrard, Kentucky
Arthur Mcquerrey 34 FEB 1866 KY KY KY *farmer
Sallie Mcquerrey 20 MAY 1880 KY KY KY *married 5yrs 1K/1L
John M Mcquerrey 2 JUNE 1897 KY KY KY

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She and Arthur divorced before 1904.
Arthur kept their children and was remarried
in 1904 to his 2nd wife.

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2nd marriage:
Charles Baierlein -
on January 7th 1908 in Garrard Co, Ky.

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1910 Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky
Charley Bairlein 40 GER GER GER *married 2yrs *keeper boardinghouse *imm: 1889
Sallie A Bairlein 29 KY KY KY ***note: no mention of prior marriage or children
Susana Rothwell 17 KY KY KY *sister-in-law
Nannie Rothmell 22 KY KY KY *sister-in-law

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She and Charles divorced before/about 1917.
Charles shows remarried in 1920 to his 2nd wife. In 1930, his 2nd wife shows that they had been married about 13 years.

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Her final husband was Percival Racine Bettison.
The year of marriage is still being sought.

Percy, as he was called, shows being married in 1917 on his World War 1 Draft Registration. The document does not give his wife's name, however. Location: Kansas City, Missouri, however, on the bottom right of document below his signature was written: Beaver Falls, Pa. and then, Cork? Co.

occupation:
...*Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway

Percy worked for the railroads and traveled extensively.
Locations found: Kentucky, Florida, Tennessee, Hong Kong, Keelung (Taiwan), Shanghai (China), Nagasaki (Japan), Kobe (Japan), Yokohama (Japan), California, Missouri, Pennsylvania, Disctrict of Columbia, New York .....

...*Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway

This traveling may explain why their location in 1920 has not yet been found. She is found from 1930 until her death in 1948 in Detroit, Michigan. She shows as married on the 1930 and 1940 census but Percy is not with her. He was in Washington, DC in 1936 and in Brooklyn in 1942.

Percival died in 1947.


(*note: Found in Beaver Falls, Beaver Co, Pa. 1920)

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1920 Beaver Falls Ward 6, Beaver, Pennsylvania
Robert Bettison 31 KY KY KY *asst. Manager, Cork? Co.
Anna Bettison 32 KY KY KY

*note: his name incorrect

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1930 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
*many lodgers & guests at La Salle Hotel
including:
P R Bettison 44 KY KY KY *lodger
*1st married at 15 ---*shows as Mrs. P.R.

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1940 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Anna Bettison 59 KY *married *note: line scratched thru "M"
Catherine Blain 28 MI *lodger
Joseph Halligan 36 MI *lodger
Earl Taylor 39 MI *lodger

*residence 1935: same house

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Michigan, Death Certificate

Name: Anna S Bettison
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 07 Aug 1948
Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 68
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Date: 01 May 1880
Birthplace: Lancaster, Kentucky
Birth Year (Estimated): 1880
Father's Name: G B Rothwell
Mother's Name: Luciba Pennington
GS Film number: 001972928
Digital Folder Number: 005362502
Image Number: 01498

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ORIGINAL POSTING ON FINDAGRAVE

Ann S Betterson
1880 - Sweden
1948

Burial:
Lancaster Cemetery
Lancaster
Garrard County
Kentucky, USA

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Michigan, Death Certificate

Name: Anna S Bettison
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 07 Aug 1948
Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 68
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Date: 01 May 1880
Birthplace: Lancaster, Kentucky
Birth Year (Estimated): 1880
Father's Name: G B Rothwell
Mother's Name: Luciba Pennington
GS Film number: 001972928
Digital Folder Number: 005362502
Image Number: 01498

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Daughter of:
Gideon Blackburn Rothwell -
November 13, 1836 - February 27, 1909
and
Lousiba "Sib" Pennington (aka Pendleton) -
September 06, 1854 - June 17, 1936

1st marriage:
Arthur H McQuerry -
on September 16, 1896 in Garrard Co, Ky.

2 known children:
John M "Jack" McQuerry -
June 24, 1897 - June 04, 1927

Ida May (McQuerry) Dudderar -
September 02, 1901 - September 21, 1930

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1900 Magisterial District 4, Garrard, Kentucky
Arthur Mcquerrey 34 FEB 1866 KY KY KY *farmer
Sallie Mcquerrey 20 MAY 1880 KY KY KY *married 5yrs 1K/1L
John M Mcquerrey 2 JUNE 1897 KY KY KY

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She and Arthur divorced before 1904.
Arthur kept their children and was remarried
in 1904 to his 2nd wife.

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2nd marriage:
Charles Baierlein -
on January 7th 1908 in Garrard Co, Ky.

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1910 Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky
Charley Bairlein 40 GER GER GER *married 2yrs *keeper boardinghouse *imm: 1889
Sallie A Bairlein 29 KY KY KY ***note: no mention of prior marriage or children
Susana Rothwell 17 KY KY KY *sister-in-law
Nannie Rothmell 22 KY KY KY *sister-in-law

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She and Charles divorced before/about 1917.
Charles shows remarried in 1920 to his 2nd wife. In 1930, his 2nd wife shows that they had been married about 13 years.

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Her final husband was Percival Racine Bettison.
The year of marriage is still being sought.

Percy, as he was called, shows being married in 1917 on his World War 1 Draft Registration. The document does not give his wife's name, however. Location: Kansas City, Missouri, however, on the bottom right of document below his signature was written: Beaver Falls, Pa. and then, Cork? Co.

occupation:
...*Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway

Percy worked for the railroads and traveled extensively.
Locations found: Kentucky, Florida, Tennessee, Hong Kong, Keelung (Taiwan), Shanghai (China), Nagasaki (Japan), Kobe (Japan), Yokohama (Japan), California, Missouri, Pennsylvania, Disctrict of Columbia, New York .....

...*Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway

This traveling may explain why their location in 1920 has not yet been found. She is found from 1930 until her death in 1948 in Detroit, Michigan. She shows as married on the 1930 and 1940 census but Percy is not with her. He was in Washington, DC in 1936 and in Brooklyn in 1942.

Percival died in 1947.


(*note: Found in Beaver Falls, Beaver Co, Pa. 1920)

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1920 Beaver Falls Ward 6, Beaver, Pennsylvania
Robert Bettison 31 KY KY KY *asst. Manager, Cork? Co.
Anna Bettison 32 KY KY KY

*note: his name incorrect

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1930 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
*many lodgers & guests at La Salle Hotel
including:
P R Bettison 44 KY KY KY *lodger
*1st married at 15 ---*shows as Mrs. P.R.

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1940 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Anna Bettison 59 KY *married *note: line scratched thru "M"
Catherine Blain 28 MI *lodger
Joseph Halligan 36 MI *lodger
Earl Taylor 39 MI *lodger

*residence 1935: same house

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Michigan, Death Certificate

Name: Anna S Bettison
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 07 Aug 1948
Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 68
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Date: 01 May 1880
Birthplace: Lancaster, Kentucky
Birth Year (Estimated): 1880
Father's Name: G B Rothwell
Mother's Name: Luciba Pennington
GS Film number: 001972928
Digital Folder Number: 005362502
Image Number: 01498

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