Lavinia F. RUSCOE

Lavinia F. RUSCOE

Female 1857 - 1892  (34 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lavinia F. RUSCOELavinia F. RUSCOE was born on 25 Oct 1857 in Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York; died on 16 Jan 1892 in Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; was buried in Wooster Cemetery, Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1870, Living with James Davis (Adeline Hoyt) family in Waterbury, New Haven Co., Connecticut
    • Census: 1880, Living with mother in Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York

    Lavinia married Charles Sherman BETTS on 11 Oct 1885. Charles (son of Eli Sherman BETTS and Eliza Jane BURR) was born on 17 Nov 1855 in New York; died on 25 Apr 1931 in Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; was buried in Wooster Cemetery, Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Samuel BETTS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1887; died on 22 Jul 1887; was buried in Wooster Cemetery, Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.
    2. 3. Arthur Sherman BETTS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jun 1891 in Connecticut; died in Jul 1970 in Westport, Fairfield Co., Connectict; was buried in Willowbrook Cemetery, Westport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel BETTSSamuel BETTS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lavinia1) was born on 22 Jul 1887; died on 22 Jul 1887; was buried in Wooster Cemetery, Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

  2. 3.  Arthur Sherman BETTSArthur Sherman BETTS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lavinia1) was born on 30 Jun 1891 in Connecticut; died in Jul 1970 in Westport, Fairfield Co., Connectict; was buried in Willowbrook Cemetery, Westport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1910, Living with grandmother, Lydia Ruscoe, in Norwalk, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
    • Census: 1920, Living in Norwalk, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
    • Census: 1930, Living in Westport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
    • Occupation: 1930, Accountant for Water Co.
    • Census: 1940, Living in Westport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
    • Occupation: 1940, Accountant

    Family/Spouse: Gertrude M. FABLE. Gertrude was born in abt. 1897; died between 1930-1940. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Sherman R. BETTS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Mar 1920 in Westport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; died on 4 Nov 2009 in Westport, Fairfield Co., Connectict.
    2. 5. Willis F. BETTS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 May 1924 in Connecticut; died on 14 Dec 2001; was buried in Willowbrook Cemetery, Westport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Sherman R. BETTS Descendancy chart to this point (3.Arthur2, 1.Lavinia1) was born on 7 Mar 1920 in Westport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; died on 4 Nov 2009 in Westport, Fairfield Co., Connectict.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Westport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
    • Census: 1940, Living with father in Westport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut

    Notes:

    Name:
    Sherman R. Betts, 89, of Westport, husband of the late Helen Starbuck Betts, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 31, 2009

    Mr. Betts was born March 7, 1920 in Norwalk, son of the late Arthur S. and Gertrude (Fable) Betts and has been a lifelong Resident of Westport. Prior to retiring in 1975, Sherman was employed as the Business Manager for the Westport Board of Education. He is a former member and Past president of the Westport Rotary Club, served as the Westport Town Treasurer from 1952 thru 1959, former member and past president of the Young Republicans Club and a former member of the Vestry at Christ and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church. Sherman is also a former member of the Westport YMCA Board of Directors, a former avid golfer and loved to read, especially books on the subject of history.

    Survivors include one son, Sherman R. Betts Jr. and his wife Margaret of Colorado Springs, CO, two daughters, Lynne Baker of Fairfield, CT and Pamela Wirth and her husband Lewis of Westport, CT, one sister, Virginia Bosco and her husband David of Redding, CT, five grandchildren, Samuel Wirth, Tina Saunders, Russell and Terry Betts and Dylan Baker, eight great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was also predeceased by one brother, Willis F. Betts.

    Friends are invited to attend a memorial service Saturday, November 7, 2009, at Noon meeting directly at Christ and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 75 Church Lane, Westport, CT 06880. The Harding Funeral Home, 210 Post Rd. E., Westport is assisting the family with the arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Christ and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church. - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/thehour/obituary.aspx?n=sherman-r-betts&pid=135502452#sthash.VOGph0oc.dpuf

    Family/Spouse: Helen STARBUCK. Helen was born in abt. 1920; died on 19 Jun 2004 in Westport, Fairfield Co., Connectict. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Willis F. BETTSWillis F. BETTS Descendancy chart to this point (3.Arthur2, 1.Lavinia1) was born on 19 May 1924 in Connecticut; died on 14 Dec 2001; was buried in Willowbrook Cemetery, Westport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Westport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
    • Census: 1940, Living with father in Westport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut

    Family/Spouse: Helen J. ?. Helen was born in 1924. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]