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John Peter Betzel (1874 - 1942)

John Peter Betzel
Born in Pierce, Wisconsin, United Statesmap
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Son of and
Brother of and
Husband of — married 28 Nov 1900 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , and
Died at age 68 in Prescott, Pierce, Wisconsin, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 29 Oct 2021
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Biography

John Peter Betzel was born on 7 Apr 1874 in Pierce, Wisconsin, United States, son of William Betzel (1848 - 1943) and Caroline (Simon) Betzel (1856 - 1939).

His siblings were:

  1. Anna M (Betzel) Wehrman (1876 - 1958)
  2. William Peter Betzel (1884 - 1940)

John (26) married Elizabeth Louise Wolf (19) (1881 - 1957) on 28 Nov 1900 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, United States. Their children were:

  1. Leroy John Betzel (1901 - 1902)
  2. Viola E (Betzel) Lindberg (1917 - 1986)
  3. John E Betzel (1921 - 1985)
  4. Jean E (Betzel) Spensley (1921 - 2015).

John died on 19 Jul 1942 in Prescott, Pierce, Wisconsin aged 68. He is buried in Pine Glen Cemetery, Prescott, Wisconsin.

Sources

  • "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNHZ-QJL : 19 February 2021), John Betzel in household of William Betzel, Diamond Bluff, Pierce, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district ED 120, sheet 218A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,442.
  • "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7NK-QWW : 10 January 2021), John Betzel, Prescott, Pierce, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 47-17, sheet 10A, line 32, family 230, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4511.
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137244126/john-peter-betzel : accessed 28 October 2021), memorial page for John Peter Betzel (7 Apr 1874–19 Jul 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 137244126, citing Pine Glen Cemetery, Prescott, Pierce County, Wisconsin, USA ; Maintained by RiverFallsHistory (contributor 48510304).




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