Roy Simpson Battershell
1899 - 1966 (67 years)
Generation: 1
1. Roy Simpson Battershell was born on 10 Jan 1899 in Henning, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 18 Oct 1966 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Potomac Cemetery, Potomac, Vermilion County, Illinois. Other Events:
- Census: 1930, Middlefork Township, Vermilion County, Illinois
Notes:
Roy Battershell, 67, of Henning died yesterday (Oct 18, 1966) at Lake View Hospital where he had been a patient five days. Born Jan 10, 1899, near Henning, he was the son of William and Addie Chambers Battershell. He was married to Florence Fairchild at Henning August 28, 1913, and she survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Sonna Sue DeLois and Mrs Shirley Carder, both of Plainfield, Indiana; a son, Bill of New Windsor; 11 grandchildren and a great-granddaughter. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister. The body is at the Lanham Funeral Home in Potomac and friends may call after noon on Thursday
Name:
son of William Marion Battershell and Maddie May "Ida" Chambers
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11711704/roy-simpson-battershellRoy married Alta Florence Fairchild on 28 Aug 1913 in Henning, Vermilion County, Illinois. Alta (daughter of Ulysses Grant Fairchild and Daisy Josephine Potter) was born on 14 Oct 1899 in Illinois; died on 13 Feb 1985 in Plainfield, Hendricks County, Indiana; was buried on 16 Feb 1985 in Potomac Cemetery, Potomac, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]