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WETRICH, Helen Elizabeth

WETRICH, Helen Elizabeth

Female 1912 - 2011  (98 years)

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  • Name WETRICH, Helen Elizabeth  [1, 2] 
    Birth 15 Aug 1912  Wellman, Washington County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1915  North English, Iowa County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Residence 1920  Clark St., North English, Iowa County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Residence 1924  Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1925  1142 Burlington St., Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Education 1930  Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Graduated from St. Patrick's High School 
    Residence 1930  1142 Burlington St., Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Residence 1931  1204 East Burlington St., Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Education 1935  University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12] 
    Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Economics, Sociology, Communications, and Social
    Administration 
    Residence 1936  331 S. Johnson St., Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Residence 1940  918 E. Washington St., Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [14] 
    Residence 1949  420 S. Clinton St., Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [15] 
    Residence 1950  Alameda, Alameda County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [16] 
    Residence 1951  1204 East Burlington St., Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1952  Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [17, 18, 19] 
    Medical assistant for Dr. Loraine Frost, pediatrician 
    Residence 1969  728 East College St., Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1976  Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [17] 
    House manager at Westlawn, University of Iowa student health facility (1976-81) 
    REF GW7P-LB1 
    Religion Roman Catholic  [17] 
    Residence 1979  507 East College St., Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 13 Apr 2011  Coralville, Johnson County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [17, 20] 
    Burial 20 Apr 2011  Saint Joseph Cemetery (New), Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [20, 21, 22] 
    Person ID I14  O'Rear-Hussey | Ancestors of Brian Andrew O'Rear and siblings, Ancestors of Kevin O'Rear, Ancestors of Patrick O'Rear and siblings
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2024 

    Father WETRICH, John Henry,   b. 9 Aug 1879, Wellman, Washington County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Aug 1967, Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Mother RYAN, Catherine,   b. 20 Sep 1880, Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Aug 1962, Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 20 Sep 1906  Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [23, 24] 
    Family ID F42  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family BILLICK, Francis Louis,   b. 12 Jan 1913, Johnson County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Nov 1974, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Marriage 21 Apr 1935  Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 25] 
    Divorce About 1962 
    Children 
     1. BILLICK, Francine L.,   b. 20 Nov 1935, Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Nov 2017, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     2. BILLICK, T.J.
     3. BILLICK, Linda,   b. 25 Jan 1943, Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Dec 2019, Bozeman, Gallatin County, Montana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Family ID F230  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Aug 1912 - Wellman, Washington County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1915 - North English, Iowa County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1920 - Clark St., North English, Iowa County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1924 - Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1925 - 1142 Burlington St., Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEducation - Graduated from St. Patrick's High School - 1930 - Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1930 - 1142 Burlington St., Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1931 - 1204 East Burlington St., Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEducation - Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Economics, Sociology, Communications, and Social Administration - 1935 - University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 21 Apr 1935 - Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1936 - 331 S. Johnson St., Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1940 - 918 E. Washington St., Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1949 - 420 S. Clinton St., Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1950 - Alameda, Alameda County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1951 - 1204 East Burlington St., Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Medical assistant for Dr. Loraine Frost, pediatrician - 1952 - Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1969 - 728 East College St., Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - House manager at Westlawn, University of Iowa student health facility (1976-81) - 1976 - Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1979 - 507 East College St., Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 13 Apr 2011 - Coralville, Johnson County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 20 Apr 2011 - Saint Joseph Cemetery (New), Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Wetrich Billick, Helen ca.1990    		Wetrich Billick, Helen ca.1990

  • Sources 
    1. [S1299] “Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1951,” database with images, Ancestry.com, entry for Francis Billick and Helen Wetrich, 1935.

    2. [S3343] "Billick-O’Rear Vows Said Here Saturday," Iowa City Press-Citizen, July 31, 1961.

    3. [S64] Iowa, Birth Certificate for Helen Wetrich, 1912.

    4. [S993] E. Nelson O'Rear, Billick-Wetrich Family History, (n.p., 2005).

    5. [S1008] 1920 U.S. census, Iowa County, Iowa, English Township, E.D. 43, p. 5B, dwelling 121, family 121, John H. Wetrich household.

    6. [S1006] "Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925," database and images, Ancestry.com, entry for J.H. Wetrich household, 1925.

    7. [S3511] “25 Seniors at St. Patrick’s Receive Diplomas,” Iowa City Press-Citizen, June 5, 1930.

    8. [S1005] 1930 U.S. census, Johnson County, Iowa, Iowa City, E.D. 20, p. 12B, dwelling 310, family 336, John H. Wetrich household.

    9. [S3228] "Miss Helen Wetrich," Personals, Iowa City Press-Citizen, July 15, 1931.

    10. [S3] University of Iowa Registrar, Email to Kevin O'Rear re "Helen Billick," August 21, 2012.

    11. [S2] “University Awards 878 Degrees, Certificates At Commencement,” Iowa City Press-Citizen, June 3, 1935.

    12. [S1007] University of Iowa, The Hawkeye Yearbook, (1932-36).

    13. [S3510] “Sorority’s Alumnal Group Holds Meeting,” Iowa City Press-Citizen, March 4, 1936.

    14. [S1032] 1940 U.S. census, Johnson County, Iowa, Iowa City, E.D. 52-21, sheet 15A, household 389, Francis L. Billick household.

    15. [S3218] "Iowa, U.S., World War II Bonus Case Files, 1947-1954," database and images, Ancestry.com, entry for Francis Billick, 1949.

    16. [S3355] 1950 U.S. census, Alameda County, California, Alameda, E.D. 59-27, sheet 77, house 252, Francis Billick household.

    17. [S1786] "Obituary for Helen Billick," Iowa City Press-Citizen, April 15, 2011.

    18. [S10] Johanna Nelson Beers, “Have You Heard,” Iowa City Press-Citizen, September 20, 1975.

    19. [S3217] "Name Advisors For Medical Assistants Group,” Iowa City Press-Citizen, 18 Oct 1956.

    20. [S984] Iowa, Death Certificate for Helen Elizabeth Billick, 2011.

    21. [S979] Funeral Mass Program for Helen Elizabeth Billick, 20 Apr 2011, (St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Iowa City, Iowa).

    22. [S3354] Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/218874030/helen_elizabeth-billick: accessed March 8, 2024), memorial page for Helen Elizabeth Wetrich Billick (15 Aug 1912–13 Apr 2011), Find a Grave Memorial ID 218874030, citing Saint Joseph Cemetery, Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa.

    23. [S61] Iowa, Marriage Certificate (delayed) for John Henry Wetrich and Catherine Ryan, m. Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa, September 20, 1906.

    24. [S2312] "Ryan-Wetrich marriage," Wellman (IA) Advance, September 27, 1906.

    25. [S1010] "Helen Wetrich, Francis Billick Marry Here," Daily Iowan (Iowa City, IA), April 23, 1935.


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