Born in Osteel, Ostfriesland, Germany, she appears to have died at the home of her son, Bert. She was living with him, his wife, and their children in January, 1920. He lived in Wheatland Township, Carroll County, Iowa. Believed to be a a sister or half sister to Dirk Betten of Butler County, Iowa. Her son, Paul, married his daughter, Hattie. She was the daughter of Gerd Betten and Ihtje or Itje Dirks or Luehrs. Sources vary on the mother's name.
Born in Osteel, Ostfriesland, Germany, she appears to have died at the home of her son, Bert. She was living with him, his wife, and their children in January, 1920. He lived in Wheatland Township, Carroll County, Iowa. Believed to be a a sister or half sister to Dirk Betten of Butler County, Iowa. Her son, Paul, married his daughter, Hattie. She was the daughter of Gerd Betten and Ihtje or Itje Dirks or Luehrs. Sources vary on the mother's name.
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