Frederick Westrip
One of my half great aunts married Fred Westrip of Boone Iowa, after 1932.They eventually settled in St. Petersburg, FL, where they are both buried in Largo Cemetery.Her name was Nell Burtrez Jones, born April 8,1902 in DeSoto, MS and died May 11, 1988.Fred was born in 1898 and died in 1964.
Following his death, she married Virgil Morrow, who died around before 1979.
She had a sister, Sarah Leona Jones, b 1897 and died 1979, whom she looked after.
They also had half-siblings:Rilla (m Moody), Arther Ola, Zulika, Marguerite (m Holliman), Mary Edna (m Simmons), Joseph Walter (m Sudie Octavia Etheridge), Alice Ophelia (m Herrin), and Mattie (m Spickard).Nell Burtrez and Sarah moved to Iowa to be near Marguerite.Both their parents died before 1918.
Burtrez set up a scholarship program for the education of orphan and foster girls, in her memory.
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