John Bechtel Tew

John Bechtel Tew

Male 1916 - 1994  (78 years)

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  • Name John Bechtel Tew 
    Born 19 Apr 1916  Akron, Summit County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
      Name       John Bechtel Tew [John B Tew]
      Gender       Male
      Race       White
      Birth Date       19 Apr 1916
      Birth Place       Akron Summit, Ohio
      Death Date       18 May 1994
      Father       James D Tew
      Mother       Elenor Bechtel
      Notes       Sep 1938: Name listed as JOHN BECHTEL TEW; 25 May 1994: Name listed as JOHN B TEW
    Gender Male 
    FindaGrave Memorial ID 27827709 
    Group A Stedman Direct Descendant 
    • A person who is a direct descendant of any Stedman family
    Group Descendant of Mayflower Passenger 
    • Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower
    Group Descendant of Revolutionary War Veteran 
    • DAR or SAR Eligible Descendant of a Revolutionary War Veteran
    Group Mayflower - Francis Eaton 
    • Descendant of Francis Eaton of the Mayflower
    Group Mayflower - George Soule 
    • Descendant of George Soule of the Mayflower
    Group Veteran of World War II 
    • Person who served in World War II
    Died 18 May 1994  Indian River County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Ancestry.com. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
      Name       John B Tew
      Gender       Male
      Birth Date       19 Apr 1916
      Death Date       18 May 1994
      SSN       232208048
      Enlistment Branch       AF
      Enlistment Date       17 Feb 1944
      Discharge Date       29 Apr 1946
      Page number       1
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      Ancestry.com. Florida, U.S., Death Index, 1877-1998
      Name       John ?? Tew
      Race       White
      Age at Death       78
      Birth Date       19 Apr 1916
      Death Date       18 May 1994
      Death Place       Indian River, Florida, United States
    Buried 9 Feb 1995  Crestlawn Cemetery, Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Buried Feb 9, 1995
      Source: City Clerk Office in Vero Beach, FL
    Person ID I95265  New England Hall Families Master Tree
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2023 

    Father James Dinsmore Tew, Sr,,   b. 1882,   d. 31 Dec 1964, Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Elinor Edith Bechtel,   b. 31 Aug 1883, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1941, Indian River County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 16 Oct 1907  Akron, Summit County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F36900  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Valerie "Val" Hathaway,   b. 14 Sep 1920, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 2013, Westwood, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 25 Jul 1942  Rye, Westchester County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Announcement 26 Jul 1942  New York, New York County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Daily News 
    • Society by Nancy Randolph

      One of the most fashionable wedding yesterday was that of pretty Valerie Hathaway and John Bechtel Tew. The ceremonty took place in Christ's Church in Rye, where the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Southworth Hathaway, make their home.

      Val wore a crisp white taffeta gown, with lace bodice and lace sleeves, and a frothy tulle veil.

      Anne Munger, her maid of honor, and the bridesmaids, Hope Talcott, Joan Morgan, Margaret Lukens and Genevieve Hart, wore identical frocks of pale green net, with wreates of flowers in their hair.

      His Dad Best Man at Hathaway-Tew Wedding

      J. DInsmore Tew was best man for his son. Everett A. Black, Franklin Smith, John W. Horner Jr., Wells Morss, Robert W. Scott and Livingston Carroll were ushers.

      Following the ceremony, there was a reception at the Rye home of the bride's parents.

      The bride attended Miss Hewitt's classes and Miss Hall's School. She went on to Vassar after her debut and was graduated last moth. She is a member of the Junior League.

      Val is a niece of the Dame of Sarak (Mrs. Sybil Hathaway). hereditary rule of the Island of Sark in the English Channel. The island has been taken over by the Germans. Her husband, Robert W. Hathaway, whose title is Seigneur of Sark, is a brother of Val's father.
    Children 
     1. H. Tew
    Last Modified 18 Aug 2023 
    Family ID F36901  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Apr 1916 - Akron, Summit County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Jul 1942 - Rye, Westchester County, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage Announcement - Daily News - 26 Jul 1942 - New York, New York County, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 9 Feb 1995 - Crestlawn Cemetery, Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida Link to Google Earth
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