Detailed Grave Information
Note: In some cases, there may be conflicts with birth and death dates from other sources. If so, the date as engraved on the gravestone is shown in addition to the date from other sources. There may also be additional information given about any conflicts. The abbreviation CB means the 1985 Cemetery Books and CC means the 2017 Cemetery Committee. In most cases, the 1985 Cemetery Books are more reliable unless noted otherwise. If you have a photo of the grave, please submit it to us and we will include it on this page.
BCHC ID NUMBER: 24460CEMETERY: Valley Mills
PERSON BURIED: Matthew Talbert BETTIS NAME AS ENGRAVED ON MARKER: M. T. BETTIS
BIRTH DATE: 06 Nov 1852
DEATH DATE: 06 Nov 1852 (date is from other sources) DEATH DATE (AS ENGRAVED): 18 Apr 1916
CONFLICTING INFORMATION: CB gives death as 1916-04-18 and FAG gives death as 1916-07-18. Discrepancy needs to be investigated and resolved.
MARKER INSCRIPTION (FRONT): MTB
RELATIONSHIPS: s/o Zachariah Lawrence & Elizabeth Talbert Bettis; h/o #1 Sarah Ellen Thomas; #2 Martha E Gardner
PLOT LOCATION INFO (1985): Sect. 6
BCHC 1985 CEMETERY BOOK: Vol. I, pg. 74, line #1
FIND-A-GRAVE ENTRY: 25821126
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