SEVENTH GENERATION


243. Bryant Howard BETTIS was born on Feb 10 1872 in Clarke Co., Alabama. He died on Sep 5 1961 in May, Brown Co., Texas and was buried in Antioch Cemetery; Blanket, Texas.

He was married to Nancy Canzady HEFNER (daughter of William Henry HEFNER and Anna PETTIJOHN) on Jun 23 1895. Nancy Canzady HEFNER was born on Jun 16 1872. She died on Aug 12 1915. She was buried about Aug 15 1915 in Antioch Cemetery; Blanket, Texas. Bryant Howard BETTIS and Nancy Canzady HEFNER had the following children:

child+370 i. Ila BETTIS.
child+371 ii. Jesse Bryant BETTIS.
child+372 iii. Henry Hefner BETTIS.
child+373 iv. Ruby Mae BETTIS.
child+374 v. Alys Ann BETTIS.
child+375 vi. Lee Watson BETTIS.
child+376 vii. Robert Allen BETTIS.
child+377 viii. Louise Vera BETTIS.
child378 ix. Lillian Valera BETTIS was born on Nov 5 1910. She died on Sep 11 1911.

He was married to Lettie Coggin HOOPER on Sep 18 1919. Lettie Coggin HOOPER was born on May 13 1877. She died in Nov 1962. Two children: William Hooper and Mary Bess Hooper. They were contemporary in age with Bryant's younger children, grew up in their home and were educated with them.

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