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Amy Rosalia Betts1

#52326, (1898-1966)
Pedigree Link

Parents

Children with Clarence Arthur Clink (b. 10 October 1894, d. 24 June 1966)

Biography

  • Amy Rosalia Betts was born on 19 January 1898 in Cresco, Iowa.1
  • She married Clarence Arthur Clink on 3 July 1920 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.1
  • She died on 1 January 1966 in Ames, Iowa, at age 67.1
  • She was buried in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Cresco, Iowa.2
    Gravestone

Other Information

Citations

  1. [S8079] nancyjgilles, compiler, family tree titled "Nancy Erd-Gilles Family Tree", published by Ancestry, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 58838908, viewed Jul 2021 , .
  2. [S8083] Find A Grave: Oak Lawn Cemetery, Cresco, Iowa, Amy Rosalia Betts Clink, created by Duane Heit, added Apr 2014, memorial number 127553936.

Elta Elizabeth Betts1

#52327, (1902-1982)
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Parents

Children with Lawrence Nichols Thornton (b. 23 July 1893, d. 23 January 1964)

Biography

  • Elta Elizabeth Betts was born on 5 September 1902 in Cresco, Iowa.1
  • She completed 1 year of college.2
  • She married Lawrence Nichols Thornton on 2 August 1923.1
  • In 1935 Verne and Elta lived at the same place as in 1940 - Cresco, Iowa with her 3 children.2
  • She married E E Bateman on 30 August 1937 in Grant, South Dakota.1
    Marriage_Doc_Bateman_ThorntonB
  • She married Verne Wheeless on 13 September 1937 in Ridgeway, Iowa.1
    Marriage_Doc_Wheeless_Thornton
  • Elta and Verne were divorced in 1939 in Pinellas, Florida.1
  • Verne Wheeless and Elta appeared on the 1940 US Federal Census of 721 N Elm St, Cresco, Howard County, Iowa, enumerated on 8 April 1940. They rent their homw for $20.2
  • She died on 24 June 1982 in Torrance, California, at age 79.1

Other Information

Citations

  1. [S8079] nancyjgilles, compiler, family tree titled "Nancy Erd-Gilles Family Tree", published by Ancestry, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 58838908, viewed Jul 2021 , .
  2. [S8084] 1940 US Federal Census, Cresco, Howard County, Iowa, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Verne Wheeless head of household, roll m-t0627-01167, enumeration district 45-19, page 3B .

Omer Gilbert Watros1

#52328, (1876-1939)
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Parents

Biography

  • Omer Gilbert Watros was born on 30 November 1876 in Cresco, Iowa.1
  • He died on 3 April 1939 in Winneshiek County, Iowa, at age 62.1

Other Information

Citations

  1. [S8079] nancyjgilles, compiler, family tree titled "Nancy Erd-Gilles Family Tree", published by Ancestry, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 58838908, viewed Jul 2021 , .

Ray Alfonso Watros1

#52329, (1879-1957)
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Ray Alfonso Watros
1879-1957

Parents

Biography

  • Ray Alfonso Watros was born on 13 November 1879 in Winneshiek, Iowa.1
  • Ray Alfonso Watros was a dentist.2
  • Ray lived at 314 South Lincoln, Davenport, Iowa.3
  • He married Gertrude Orth on 7 August 1929 in Iowa City, Iowa.4
  • He died on 9 June 1957 at age 77.1

Other Information

Citations

  1. [S8079] nancyjgilles, compiler, family tree titled "Nancy Erd-Gilles Family Tree", published by Ancestry, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 58838908, viewed Jul 2021 , .
  2. [S1167] World War I Draft Registration Card, online image database, digitized by Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005, www.ancestry.com. (Original publication: United States, Selective Service System World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, NARA Microfilm,) Ray E Watros, nbr A3382.
  3. [S1166] US World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, online image database, digitized by Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010, www.ancestry.com, collection 1002. (Original publication: Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II, Records of the Selective Service System, National Archives and Records Administration, St Louis, Missouri,) Ray A Watros, U156.
  4. [S1930] Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951, online image database, digitized by Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2014. (Original publication: Iowa Department of Public Health State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa,) collection: 8823 Watros-Orth, 52-09740.

Gertrude Orth1

#52330, (about 1893-)
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Biography

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  • Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

  1. [S1930] Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951, online image database, digitized by Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2014. (Original publication: Iowa Department of Public Health State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa,) collection: 8823 Watros-Orth, 52-09740.

Ruby A Watros1

#52331, (1885-1972)
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Parents

Biography

  • Ruby A Watros was born on 5 May 1885 in Cresco, Iowa.1
  • She died on 1 December 1972 in Cresco, Iowa, at age 87.1

Other Information

Citations

  1. [S8079] nancyjgilles, compiler, family tree titled "Nancy Erd-Gilles Family Tree", published by Ancestry, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 58838908, viewed Jul 2021 , .

Birdie E Watros1

#52332, (1887-1889)
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Parents

Biography

  • Birdie E Watros was born on 15 March 1887 in Cresco, Iowa.1
  • She died on 20 March 1889 in Cresco, Iowa, at age 2.1
  • She was buried in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Cresco, Iowa.2

Other Information

Citations

  1. [S8079] nancyjgilles, compiler, family tree titled "Nancy Erd-Gilles Family Tree", published by Ancestry, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 58838908, viewed Jul 2021 , .
  2. [S8083] Find A Grave: Oak Lawn Cemetery, Cresco, Iowa, Birdie Watros, created by Duane Heit, added Apr 2014, memorial number 127820289.

Lawrence Nichols Thornton1

#52333, (1893-1964)
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Children with Elta Elizabeth Betts (b. 5 September 1902, d. 24 June 1982)

Biography

  • Lawrence Nichols Thornton was born on 23 July 1893 in Cleveland, Ohio.1
  • Father: Clarence Bower Thornton (b 1855) - Mother: Mary Leonidas Nicholas (b1855.)1
  • He married Elta Elizabeth Betts, daughter of Elmer Francis Betts and Rosalia Minirva Watros, on 2 August 1923.1
  • Lawrence Nichols Thornton died on 23 January 1964 in Los Angeles, California, at age 70.1

Other Information

  • Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

  1. [S8079] nancyjgilles, compiler, family tree titled "Nancy Erd-Gilles Family Tree", published by Ancestry, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 58838908, viewed Jul 2021 , .

Caroline Rosalia Thornton1

#52334, (1924-2009)
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Parents

Biography

  • Caroline Rosalia Thornton was born on 10 July 1924 in St Petersburg, Florida.1
  • Caroline Rosalia Thornton was a bookkeeper.2
  • She married George A Anderson on 19 September 1948 in Multnomah County, Oregon.1
  • Caroline and George were divorced on 19 October 1964 in Washington, Oregon.1
  • She died on 23 July 2009 in Portland, Oregon, at age 85.1

Other Information

Citations

  1. [S8079] nancyjgilles, compiler, family tree titled "Nancy Erd-Gilles Family Tree", published by Ancestry, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 58838908, viewed Jul 2021 , .
  2. [S7244] Oregon, State Marriages, 1906-1971, online image database, digitized by Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2018, www.ancestry.com; Collection 61677. (Original publication: Oregon State Archives Oregon, Marriage Records, 1906-1910, 1946-1968, Oregon State Archives, Salem, OR,) Anderson-Thornton, nbr 8064.

George A Anderson1,2

#52335, (1916-1996)
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Biography

  • George A Anderson was born on 25 August 1916 in Oregon.2
  • Father: Wilford E Anderson (b UT) - Mother: Martha Anderson.2
  • George A Anderson was a carpenter.2
  • He married Caroline Rosalia Thornton, daughter of Lawrence Nichols Thornton and Elta Elizabeth Betts, on 19 September 1948 in Multnomah County, Oregon.1
  • George and Caroline were divorced on 19 October 1964 in Washington, Oregon.1
  • He died on 14 March 1996 in Apache Junction, Arizona, at age 79.3

Other Information

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Citations

  1. [S8079] nancyjgilles, compiler, family tree titled "Nancy Erd-Gilles Family Tree", published by Ancestry, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 58838908, viewed Jul 2021 , .
  2. [S7244] Oregon, State Marriages, 1906-1971, online image database, digitized by Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2018, www.ancestry.com; Collection 61677. (Original publication: Oregon State Archives Oregon, Marriage Records, 1906-1910, 1946-1968, Oregon State Archives, Salem, OR,) Anderson-Thornton, nbr 8064.
  3. [S309] Social Security Death Index 1935-2014, online transcription database, digitized by Ancestry, 2014 ancestry.com. (Original publication: US Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index, Master File, Ancestry, On-line index database).

Edward E Davis1

#52336
Pedigree Link
  • Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

  1. [S3907] Washington Marriage Records 1854-2013, online image database, digitized by Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2012, www.ancestry.com. (Original publication: Washington Marriage Records 1854-2013, Olympia, Washington: Washington State Archives,) Davis-Thornton.

Virginia May Thornton1

#52337, (1925-2005)
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Virginia May Thornton Cooper
1925-2005

Parents

Child with Alvin G Cooper

Biography

  • Virginia May Thornton was born on 20 December 1925 in St Petersburg, Florida.1
  • She appeared on the 1940 US Federal Census of 721 N Elm St, Cresco, Howard County, Iowa, enumerated on 8 April 1940, in the household of Verne Wheeless and Elta Elizabeth Betts, her step-father and mother.2
  • Virginia May Thornton married Albert George Erd on 3 April 1960 in Los Angeles, California.1
  • She died on 25 May 2005 in Torrance, California, at age 79.1

Other Information

Citations

  1. [S8079] nancyjgilles, compiler, family tree titled "Nancy Erd-Gilles Family Tree", published by Ancestry, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 58838908, viewed Jul 2021 , .
  2. [S8084] 1940 US Federal Census, Cresco, Howard County, Iowa, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Verne Wheeless head of household, roll m-t0627-01167, enumeration district 45-19, page 3B .

Alvin G Cooper1

#52338
Pedigree Link

Child with Virginia May Thornton (b. 20 December 1925, d. 25 May 2005)

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Citations

  1. [S3767] South Dakota Marriages, 1905-2018, online transcription database, digitized by Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005 www.ancestry.com; 361798:8561. (Original publication: South Dakota Department of Health, South Dakota Marriage Index , 1905-1914 1950-2013 and South Dakota Marriage Certificates 1905-1949, South Dakota Department of Health: Pierre SD). Cooper-Thornton, nbr 241515.

Bruce Douglas Cooper1

#52339, (1950-1997)
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Bruce Douglas Cooper
1950-1997
1967 High School photo

Parents

Biography

  • Bruce Douglas Cooper was born on 24 July 1950 in Portland, Oregon.1
  • He died on 4 May 1997 in Torrance, California, at age 46.1

Other Information

Citations

  1. [S8079] nancyjgilles, compiler, family tree titled "Nancy Erd-Gilles Family Tree", published by Ancestry, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 58838908, viewed Jul 2021 , .

Albert George Erd1

#52340, (1923-)
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Biography

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  • Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

  1. [S8079] nancyjgilles, compiler, family tree titled "Nancy Erd-Gilles Family Tree", published by Ancestry, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 58838908, viewed Jul 2021 , .

E E Bateman1

#52341, (1881-1958)
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Biography

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  • Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

  1. [S8079] nancyjgilles, compiler, family tree titled "Nancy Erd-Gilles Family Tree", published by Ancestry, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 58838908, viewed Jul 2021 , .

Verne Wheeless1

#52342, (about 1893-)
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Biography

  • Verne Wheeless was born about 1893 in Coggon, Iowa.1
  • He completed 2 years of college.2
  • In 1935 Verne and Elta lived at the same place as in 1940 - Cresco, Iowa with her 3 children.2
  • He married Elta Elizabeth Betts, daughter of Elmer Francis Betts and Rosalia Minirva Watros, on 13 September 1937 in Ridgeway, Iowa.1
    Marriage_Doc_Wheeless_Thornton
  • Verne and Elta were divorced in 1939 in Pinellas, Florida.1
  • In 1940 Verne Wheeless was a proprietor of a bodyrepair shop.2
  • He and Elta appeared on the 1940 US Federal Census of 721 N Elm St, Cresco, Howard County, Iowa, enumerated on 8 April 1940. They rent their homw for $20.2

Other Information

  • Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

  1. [S8079] nancyjgilles, compiler, family tree titled "Nancy Erd-Gilles Family Tree", published by Ancestry, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 58838908, viewed Jul 2021 , .
  2. [S8084] 1940 US Federal Census, Cresco, Howard County, Iowa, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Verne Wheeless head of household, roll m-t0627-01167, enumeration district 45-19, page 3B .

Lawrence Thornton1

#52343
Pedigree Link

Parents

Citations

  1. [S8084] 1940 US Federal Census, Cresco, Howard County, Iowa, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Verne Wheeless head of household, roll m-t0627-01167, enumeration district 45-19, page 3B .

Clarence Arthur Clink1

#52344, (1894-1966)
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Children with Amy Rosalia Betts (b. 19 January 1898, d. 1 January 1966)

Biography

  • Clarence Arthur Clink was born on 10 October 1894 in Kendallville, Iowa.1
  • Father: John S Clink (b 1861) - Mother: Emma Alberta Daskam (b 1866.)2
  • He married Amy Rosalia Betts, daughter of Elmer Francis Betts and Rosalia Minirva Watros, on 3 July 1920 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.1
  • Clarence Arthur Clink died on 24 June 1966 in Boone, Iowa, at age 71.1
  • He was buried in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Cresco, Iowa.2

Other Information

  • Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

  1. [S8079] nancyjgilles, compiler, family tree titled "Nancy Erd-Gilles Family Tree", published by Ancestry, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 58838908, viewed Jul 2021 , .
  2. [S8083] Find A Grave: Oak Lawn Cemetery, Cresco, Iowa, Clarence Arthur Clink, created by Duane Heit, added Apr 2014, memorial number 127553952.

Eleanor Irene Clink1

#52345, (1922-2011)
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Eleanor Irene Clink Kacher
1922-2011

Parents

Children with Stanley Joseph Kacher (b. 19 February 1919, d. 16 June 2006)

Biography

  • Eleanor Irene Clink was born on 2 August 1922 in Cresco, Iowa.1
  • She married Stanley Joseph Kacher on 30 December 1940 in New Hampton, Iowa.1
  • She died on 21 August 2011 in Cedar Falls, Iowa, at age 89.1
  • She was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Waterloo, Iowa.2
    Gravestone

Other Information

Citations

  1. [S8079] nancyjgilles, compiler, family tree titled "Nancy Erd-Gilles Family Tree", published by Ancestry, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 58838908, viewed Jul 2021 , .
  2. [S8085] Find A Grave: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Waterloo, Iowa, Eleanor Irene Clink Kacher, created by gensekr, added Jun 2018, memorial number 190251569.

Stanley Joseph Kacher1

#52346, (1919-2006)
Pedigree Link
Stanley Joseph Kacher
1919-2006

Children with Eleanor Irene Clink (b. 2 August 1922, d. 21 August 2011)

Biography

  • Stanley Joseph Kacher was born on 19 February 1919 in Little Turkey, Iowa.1
  • Father: John Simon Kacher (b 1873) - Mother: Anastasia Sindelar (b 1877.)2
  • He married Eleanor Irene Clink, daughter of Clarence Arthur Clink and Amy Rosalia Betts, on 30 December 1940 in New Hampton, Iowa.1
  • Stanley Joseph Kacher died on 16 June 2006 in Cedar Falls, Iowa, at age 87.1
  • He was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Waterloo, Iowa.2

Other Information

  • Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

  1. [S8079] nancyjgilles, compiler, family tree titled "Nancy Erd-Gilles Family Tree", published by Ancestry, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 58838908, viewed Jul 2021 , .
  2. [S8085] Find A Grave: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Waterloo, Iowa, Stanley Joseph Kacher, created by Lynn Schneider, added Jun 2006, memorial number 14653106.

Ron A Kacher1

#52347, (1947-2010)
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Ron A Kacher
1947-2010

Parents

Biography

  • Ron A Kacher was born on 25 February 1947 in Perry, Iowa.1
  • Ron served in the US Army Reserves from 1966-1972 during the Vietnam War.1
  • He was employed by John Deere Engine Works as a supplier development technician for 34 years.1
  • He died on 4 December 2010 in Waterloo, Iowa, at age 63.1
  • He was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Waterloo, Iowa.1
    Gravestone

Obit Notice

An obituary was published in The Courier on 6 December 2010

Ron A. Kacher, 63, of Waterloo, died Saturday, Dec. 4, at Cedar Valley Hospice Home.

He was born Feb. 25, 1947, in Perry, son of Stanley J. and Eleanor Clink Kacher. He married Annie Kirsch on May 23, 1970, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Waterloo.

Mr. Kacher served during the Vietnam War with the U.S. Army Reserves from 1966 to 1972. He was employed with John Deere Engine Works as a supplier development technician for 34 years, retiring in 2001. He also was involved with Ducks Unlimited, Waterloo AMVETS Post 19, Eagle Scouts, the United Way board and Waterloo Elks.

Survived by: his wife; a daughter, Kelsey Kacher of Waterloo; two sons, Chad Kacher of Waterloo and Blaine (Molly) Cormaney of Cedar Falls; five grandchildren, Russell Kacher, Jeremy Kacher, Payton Kacher, Jordan Burens and Alexis Stamatiades; his mother of Cedar Falls; and three brothers, Sterling (Jan) Clink of Story City, Stanley (Kathy) Kacher of Anchor Point, Alaska, and Rick (Marilyn) Kacher of Ada, Mich.

Preceded in death by: his father.

Celebration of Life: 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Red Carpet Golf Club, 1409 Newell St. The family will receive friends from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service on West Ridgeway.

Source: The Courier Dec 6, 2010

Contributor: Blaine Cormaney (49370451.)

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Citations

  1. [S8085] Find A Grave: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Waterloo, Iowa, Ron A Kacher, created by Couple of Gravers, added Aug 2014, memorial number 134248454.

Annie Kirsch1

#52348
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Children with Ron A Kacher (b. 25 February 1947, d. 4 December 2010)

  • Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

  1. [S8085] Find A Grave: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Waterloo, Iowa, Ron A Kacher, created by Couple of Gravers, added Aug 2014, memorial number 134248454.

Kelsey Kacher1

#52349
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Parents

Citations

  1. [S8085] Find A Grave: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Waterloo, Iowa, Ron A Kacher, created by Couple of Gravers, added Aug 2014, memorial number 134248454.

Chad Kacher1

#52350
Pedigree Link

Parents

Citations

  1. [S8085] Find A Grave: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Waterloo, Iowa, Ron A Kacher, created by Couple of Gravers, added Aug 2014, memorial number 134248454.