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Betsey White 1803–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1803

Birth Location: Massachusetts

Death Date: 30 May 1877

Death Location: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Jerothmael White

Mother: Alice Howland

Spouse(s): Sanford Brightman

Children(s): John Brightman, Nicholas Brightman, Elihu Capt.

Betsey White was born in 1803 in Massachusetts, the child of Jerothmael White And Alice Howland. Betsey White married Sanford Brightman, and had children including Elihu S Brightman Capt, John A Brightman, Nicholas W Brightman. Betsey White passed away in 1877 in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Betsey White was born in 1803 in Massachusetts, the child of Jerothmael White And Alice Howland.
  • Betsey White married Sanford Brightman, and had children including Elihu S Brightman Capt, John A Brightman, Nicholas W Brightman.
  • Betsey White passed away in 1877 in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jerothmael White
1757–1803
Birth Location: Westport, Bristol, MA
JW
Alice Howland
1768–1803
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
AH

Spouses(s)

Sanford Brightman
1796–1887
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
SB

Children(s)

John Brightman
1823–1877
Birth Location: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
JB
Nicholas Brightman
1841–1905
Birth Location: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
NB
Elihu Capt.
1827–1888
Birth Location: Scipio, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
EC

Betsey White's Ancestors

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Betsey White
1803–1877
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Parents
Jerothmael White
1757–1803
Westport, Bristol, MA
Alice Howland
1768–1803
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Israel White
1730–1785
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Sybil (or Sebbil) Woodworth
1731–1831
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Nicholas Howland*
1725–1778
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Cook
1738–1780
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Betsey White's Descendants

1.
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Betsey White (abt 1803–30 May 1877) m. Sanford Brightman (26 Jan 1796–5 October 1887)
  1. 1. John (A.) Brightman 1823–1877 m. Hannah (B.) Tripp 1834–1904
    1. 1. Carmelita (H.) Brightman 1861–
    2. 2. William (Elihu) Brightman 1856–1933 m. Susan (J) Allen 1857–1934
      1. 1. Walter (Abram) Brightman 1879–1955 m. Katherine (M) Butterfield 1881–1934
        1. 1. Delmar (W) Brightman 1906–1915
        2. 2. Phyllis Brightman 1916–2009
      2. 2. Samuel (Thomas) Brightman 1885–1959 m. Emily (S) Chace 1891–1980
        1. 1. Susan (A) Brightman 1915–1916
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Allen) Thomas 1910–1994 m. Arnold Demoranville 1906–1976
        3. 3. Winnifred (Louise) Brightman 1912–1996
        4. 4. Edward (Albert) Brightman 1917–1943 m. Irene (Delia) Laberge 1916–1997
        5. 5. Florence (A.) Brightman 1921–1993
      3. 3. Mary (S) Brightman 1890–1989 m. Arthur (Everett) Pettey 1880–1970
        1. 1. Florence (Mae) Pettey 1912–2002
        2. 2. Everett (Henry) Pettey 1914–1990 m. Bernice (J) Wood 1915–1992
        3. 3. Verna (Allen) Pettey 1910–1995 m. Alfred (Otis) Tilton 1910–1997
        4. 4. Lois (Harriet) Pettey 1922–2009 m. Philip Simon 1918–1994 m. Philip Simon 1918–1994
      4. 4. Anne (S.) Howland 1857–1934 m. George (Henry) Howland 1888–1973
        1. 1. Ruth (Lois) Howland 1918–2006
        2. 2. George (Robert) Howland 1922–
      5. 5. Charles (Allen) Brightman 1887–1970 m. Mildred (A.) Petty 1893–1976
        1. 1. Lloyd (Allen) Brightman 1925–1989
        2. 2. Barbara Brightman 1918–2004
      6. 6. Carrie (Almy) Brightman 1887–1969 m. Leroy (C.) King 1884–1972
      7. 7. Leora (P.) Brightman 1881–
      8. 8. Anne (S.) Howland 1890–1933
  2. 2. Nicholas (W) Brightman 1841–1905
  3. 3. Elihu (S Brightman) Capt. 1827–1888 m. Phebe (A) White 1840–1914
    1. 1. Theodore (A.) Brightman 1862–1948 m. Louisa (Mauger) Queripal 1862–1950
      1. 1. Elise (M.) Brightman 1894–1988 m. Myrtland (F.) Palmer 1893–1979
    2. 2. Flora Gammons 1856–1931

Betsey White's Timeline

3 Records

1803
17 May 1803
Birth of Betsey White in Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1803
abt 1803
Birth of Betsey White in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1877
30 May 1877
Age 74
Death of Betsey White in Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1803
    Event Place: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1803
    Event Place: Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1877
    Event Place: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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