Cap Richard II Bettes, High Sheriff 1613–1713
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Cap Sheriff in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 3 independent trees
Researchers connected through Cap Sheriff 1613–1713
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Immediate Family
Biography
Cap Richard II Bettes, High Sheriff was born in 1613 in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, the child of john richard bettes betts and mary bigge. Cap Richard II Bettes, High Sheriff had children including mary betts. Cap Richard II Bettes, High Sheriff passed away in 1713 in Newton, Queens Co, Colony of New York, America.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Cap Sheriff
This ancestor line traces from Fordwich, Kent, England (1500) to Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England (1613) across 5 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Cap Sheriff (1613–1713) was born in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England and died in Newton, Queens Co, Colony of New York, America. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Cap in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Cap Sheriff's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record