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Betty Jean DeMoss

Female 1933 - 2008  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Betty Jean DeMoss was born on 14 Apr 1933 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois (daughter of Floyd Wilbur Demoss and Ethel Iola Nelson); died on 27 Jun 2008 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Betty Jean "Granny" Bann, 75, of Danville, passed away at 3:43 p.m. Friday, June 27, 2008, at her home.
    She was born April 14, 1933 in Danville, the daughter of Floyd and Ethel (Nelson) DeMoss. She married Raymond Bann and he preceded her in death in 1982. She was also preceded in death by her parents; an infant daughter; one brother, Otto "Bud" DeMoss and two sisters, Francis Waddell and Virginia Hale.
    Betty is survived by two daughters, Sandra (Curt) Wasson and Amber (Brian) Tutwiler; one son, Donald Barrett; two sisters, Dorothy (Glen) Fisher and Imogene Degge; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews and a special friend, Paul Sasseen.
    Betty was a homemaker and she also worked as a waitress.
    Published in Danville, Illinois Commercial News.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28012695/betty-jean-bann

    Family/Spouse: Raymond Peter Bann. Raymond was born on 3 Oct 1925 in Westville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 25 Apr 1982; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Floyd Wilbur Demoss was born on 26 Feb 1902 in Illinois (son of Benjamin Franklin Demoss and Rosa Blankenship); died on 28 Jul 1974; was buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Penn, Saint Joseph County, Indiana
    • Census: 1940, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67080836/floyd-wilbur-demoss

    Floyd married Ethel Iola Nelson about 1921. Ethel was born on 3 Nov 1903 in Nebraska; died on 3 Oct 1983; was buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ethel Iola Nelson was born on 3 Nov 1903 in Nebraska; died on 3 Oct 1983; was buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67080732/ethel-iola-taylor

    Tombstone gives her name as Ethel I. Taylor

    Children:
    1. Frances Berneice DeMoss was born on 5 Mar 1923 in Merna, Custer County, Nebraska; died on 15 Aug 2005.
    2. Virginia Lou DeMoss was born on 20 Oct 1927 in Dickens, Clay County, Iowa; died on 6 Jan 1995; was buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    3. 1. Betty Jean DeMoss was born on 14 Apr 1933 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 27 Jun 2008 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    4. Otto Dean DeMoss was born on 23 Mar 1931 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 6 Jul 1996 in Pasadena, Harris County, Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Benjamin Franklin Demoss was born on 29 Aug 1877 in Vermilion County, Illinois (son of Moses L. DeMoss and Nancy Jane Watson); died on 2 Dec 1929 in Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 4 Dec 1929 in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: miner
    • Census: 1900, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1910, Lee, Buena Vista County, Iowa
    • Census: 1920, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67080718/benjamin-franklin-demoss

    Benjamin married Rosa Blankenship in 1899. Rosa (daughter of Martin Frank Blankenship and Delilah Edith Peterson) was born on 4 Sep 1882 in Illinois; died on 30 Sep 1947; was buried on 3 Oct 1947 in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Rosa Blankenship was born on 4 Sep 1882 in Illinois (daughter of Martin Frank Blankenship and Delilah Edith Peterson); died on 30 Sep 1947; was buried on 3 Oct 1947 in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: housewife

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67080712/rosa-demoss

    Children:
    1. Hallie Alberta Demoss was born on 27 Jun 1899 in Illinois; died on 16 Aug 1926 in Lansing, Cook County, Illinois; was buried on 19 Aug 1926 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. 2. Floyd Wilbur Demoss was born on 26 Feb 1902 in Illinois; died on 28 Jul 1974; was buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    3. Annes Vernon Demoss was born on 27 Jul 1906 in Sioux Rapids, Buena Vista County, Iowa; died on 8 Sep 1964 in Kentland, Newton County, Indiana; was buried on 12 Sep 1964 in Crystal Springs Cemetery, Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Michigan.
    4. Gerald Demoss was born on 1 May 1916 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 19 May 1993; was buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Moses L. DeMossMoses L. DeMoss was born on 14 Jan 1845 in Illinois; died on 13 Mar 1918 in Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 14 Mar 1918 in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer
    • Census: 1880, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1900, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1910, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67698205/moses-l-demoss

    Moses married Nancy Jane Watson on 6 Nov 1873 in Vermilion County, Illinois. Nancy (daughter of Francis Watson and Ann D. Gritton) was born on 28 Mar 1853 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 27 Dec 1927 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Nancy Jane WatsonNancy Jane Watson was born on 28 Mar 1853 in Vermilion County, Illinois (daughter of Francis Watson and Ann D. Gritton); died on 27 Dec 1927 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: housework
    • Census: 1920, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67698227/nancy-jane-demoss

    Notes:

    Married:
    Marriage License Abstracts Vermilion County, Illinois 1853-1874. Page 38. No record of anyone signing for bride or groom.

    Children:
    1. Maggie Demoss was born on 18 Nov 1874 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 6 Apr 1948; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. 4. Benjamin Franklin Demoss was born on 29 Aug 1877 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 2 Dec 1929 in Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 4 Dec 1929 in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    3. Clara Druzilla Demoss was born on 24 Mar 1878 in Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 7 Oct 1940 in Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 9 Oct 1940 in Gundy Cemetery, Bismarck, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    4. Winfield DeMoss was born on 5 Sep 1881 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 19 Jun 1942 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 22 Jun 1942 in Pentecost Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    5. Lillian Mae Demoss was born on 19 May 1884 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 10 Sep 1965; was buried in Floral Hill Cemetery, Hoopeston, Iroquois County, Illinois.
    6. Mary Isabelle Demoss was born on 2 Mar 1886 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 25 Dec 1923; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    7. William Elmer DeMoss was born on 5 Dec 1888 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 14 May 1942 in Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 17 May 1942 in Pentecost Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

  3. 10.  Martin Frank Blankenship was born on 7 Sep 1856 in Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 26 May 1922; was buried in Custer Center Cemetery, Broken Bow, Custer County, Nebraska.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Cliff, Custer County, Nebraska

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58720069/martin-f-blankenship

    Martin married Delilah Edith Peterson on 18 Sep 1879 in Vermilion County, Illinois. Delilah was born on 6 Sep 1858 in Armstrong, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 26 Dec 1910 in Sioux Rapids, Buena Vista County, Iowa; was buried in Lone Tree Cemetery, Sioux Rapids, Buena Vista County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Delilah Edith Peterson was born on 6 Sep 1858 in Armstrong, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 26 Dec 1910 in Sioux Rapids, Buena Vista County, Iowa; was buried in Lone Tree Cemetery, Sioux Rapids, Buena Vista County, Iowa.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64745769/delilah-edith-blankenship

    Children:
    1. 5. Rosa Blankenship was born on 4 Sep 1882 in Illinois; died on 30 Sep 1947; was buried on 3 Oct 1947 in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois.


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