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Betty Hillary Carmody 1924 - 2000

Betty May (Hillary) Carmody of Tustin, Orange County, CA was born on November 29, 1924 in Oxnard, Ventura County, and died at age 75 years old on June 5, 2000 in Orange County. Betty Carmody was buried at Cremated in Orange.
Betty May (Hillary) Carmody
Bim, Betty Mae Hillary
Tustin, Orange County, CA 92780
November 29, 1924
Oxnard, Ventura County, California, United States
June 5, 2000
Orange County, California, United States
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Betty May (Hillary) Carmody's History: 1924 - 2000

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  • Introduction

    Betty May Hillary is the daughter of William Tell Hillary and Ella G Thorpe. She had a sister named Lois Jean Hillary (1927-2003) as well as two half sisters Margaret Hillary (1917-1995) and Irene Hillary (1917-1993). She grew up in Oxnard, CA and was a 1942 graduate of Oxnard High School.There she was involved in ASB, the Radio Program, Student Council, and received the Lyman Beane Scholarship.See her senior yearbook photo at Betty Mae Hillary -Oxnard High School. She married John Carmody in St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York, NY and worked as a secretary. On June 5, 2000 Betty Carmody passed away in Orange County, CA and was cremated there.
  • 11/29
    1924

    Birthday

    November 29, 1924
    Birthdate
    Oxnard, Ventura County, California United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Her father, William Tell Hillary, was born on April 12, 1890 in Montfort, Wisconsin and grew up in Wingville, WI and Platteville, WI. He then moved to Lander, Wyoming and married Ella on July 6, 1922 in Salt Lake City, UT. The couple then moved to California residing in Oxnard, CA. He passed away on May 16, 1956 in Los Angeles, California. William's parents, Betty's paternal grandparents were William Hillary (1855-1936) of Hazel Green, Wisconsin and Sarah Ann Stephens (1857-1909) of Hazel Green, Wisconsin. Betty's mother Ella G Thorpe, was born on December 22, 1898 in Colorado and grew up in Puma, CO. She later moved to Jerome, ID and then married William in 1922. The couple then moved to Oxnard, CA and raised their family there. She passed away in Los Angeles, CA on December 9, 1991.
  • Nationality & Locations

    She resided in Santa Ana and Tustin, CA. Betty also spent some time living in New York City.
  • Early Life & Education

    She attended Oxnard High School (Oxnard, CA) and graduated in 1942. In school she was involved in ASB as the Vice Pres. 4; Radio Program Manager 4; Tri-Y Pres. 4; Student Council Pres. 4: Junior Play; Buzz Editor and recieved the Lyman Beane Scholarship. See her senior yearbook photo at Betty Mae Hillary -Oxnard High School.
  • Professional Career

    She worked as a secretary.
  • Personal Life & Family

    Betty May Hillary is the daughter of William Tell Hillary and Ella G Thorpe. She had a sister named Lois Jean Hillary (1927-2003) as well as two half sisters Margaret Hillary (1917-1995) and Irene Hillary (1917-1993). She married John Carmody in St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York, NY.
  • 06/5
    2000

    Death

    June 5, 2000
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Orange County, California United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Cremated in Orange, Orange County, CA
    Burial location
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Betty Mae Hillary -Oxnard High School
Betty Mae Hillary -Oxnard High School
1942 Senior yearbook photo of Betty from Oxnard High School.
Date & Place: at Oxnard High School 3400 West Gonzales Road, in Oxnard, Ventura County, California 93036, United States
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Carolyn L Carmody of Anaheim, Orange County, California United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Carolyn Carmody.
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