This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZZB.2ACI/2722 Message Board Post: Hope this helps someone OBIT: OH-Warren Tribune 27 Feb 1956 IDA C BETTS: Vernon; died Sat (11:57PM) in Trumbull Memorial Hosp. She had been ill for 4 years. MrsBetts & her husband LeeW Betts had resided in Vernon for the past 4 years with a dau-MrsGraceMiller. She was born 3 Sep 1871 in Jamestown, a dau of William & Alvira Snodgrass Curtis. In addition to her husband whom she married in 1895 & dau; she is survived by 5 other children: MrsMarian Dubeck-NewtonFalls; MrsHelen Adams-Akron; MrsJessie Elfring-Kent; Glenn, LeeC Betts-both Kinsman; a bro: Free Curtis-Greenville; 14 grandchildren & 8 gr grandchildren. Service will be held tomorrow afternoon at McCurdy Funeral Home. {Interment in Kinsman Cem} OBIT: OH-Warren Tribune 24 Sep 1956 LEE WAKEFIELD BETTS(BATES): Kinsman; 89, who would have observed his 90th birthday next month, died Sat night in Trumbull Memorial Hosp of complications from a fractured hip suffered 2 weeks ago. He was born at Kinsman 8 Oct 1866, a son of ThomasV & Mary Wakefield Bates. His wife, the former Ida Curtis died in Feb of this year. MrBetts was a farmer & besides living in Kinsman, had also lived in Cortland for 25 years. He was a member of Kinsman Presbyterian Church. He leaves 6 children: MrsGrace Miller-Vernon; MrsJessie Elfring-Kent; MrsHelen Adams-Akron; MrsMarian Dewbeck-NewtonFalls; GlenJ & LeeC-both of Kinsman; 2 sis: MrsStella Runyan-Warren; MrsMana Alexander-EspyvillePA; 14 grandchildren & 11 gr grandchildren. Service will be held Tues afternoon at McCurdy Funeral Home. Burial will be in Kinsman Cem.