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Gideon Betts 1730–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 JUN 1730

Birth Location: Ridgefield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 19 SEP 1801

Death Location: Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA

Father: John Betts

Mother: Hannah Burwell

Spouse(s): Rachel John

Children(s): Anne Betts, Gideon Betts, Mary Betts, Nathan Betts, Sarah Betts, Hannah Betts

The story of Gideon Betts began in 1730 in Ridgefield, Connecticut, USA. Gideon Betts married Rachel St John, and had children including Anne Betts, Gideon Betts, Hannah Betts, Mary Betts, Nathan Betts, Sarah Betts. Gideon Betts passed away in 1801 in Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Gideon Betts began in 1730 in Ridgefield, Connecticut, USA.
  • Gideon Betts married Rachel St John, and had children including Anne Betts, Gideon Betts, Hannah Betts, Mary Betts, Nathan Betts, Sarah Betts.
  • Gideon Betts passed away in 1801 in Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gideon Betts's Ancestors

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Gideon Betts
1730–1801
Birth Place: Ridgefield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Betts
1684–1745
Norwalk, Fairfield Co., CT
Hannah Burwell
1687–1751
Greenwich, Fairfield Co., CT
Grandparents
Thomas (Betts) Jr.
1650–1717
Guilford, Connecticut
Sarah Marvin
1662–1701
Norwalk, Fairfield Co., CT
John Burwell
1658–1698
Hemel Hempstead, Dacorum Borough, Hertfordshire, England
Hannah Lockwood
1667–1745
Greenwich, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Betts
1615–1688
Mary Raymond
1629–1724
Mathew II
1626–1712
Mary Brush
1630–1709
John Burwell
1627–1690
Alice Heath
1611–1656
Gershom Lockwood
1643–1718
Ann Millington
1647–1715
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Marvin
1700–1680
Elizabeth Gregory
1604–1646
John Brush
1599–
Sarah Clark
1602–1682
Robert Lockwood
1600–1658
Susannah Norman
1616–1680

Gideon Betts's Descendants

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Gideon Betts (10 JUN 1730–19 SEP 1801) m. Rachel (St.) John (14 AUG 1730–1801)
  1. 1. Anne Betts 1769–1770 m. Garrett Fountain 1766–
  2. 2. Gideon Betts 1775–1776 m. Jane Rockwell 1762–
  3. 3. Mary Betts 1772–1773 m. Benjamin (J.) Gilbert 1768–
  4. 4. Nathan Betts 1753–1844 m. Anna Northrup 1755–1829
    1. 1. Hannah Betts 1783–1874 m. Charles (Lemon Le) Mond 1777–1846
    2. 2. Harvey Betts 1791–1873 m. Ruah Brown 1794–
    3. 3. Sarah Betts 1789–1866 m. Jonas Wickes 1786–1848
      1. 1. Lewis (Alfred) Wickes 1809–1850 m. Cynthia Wilcox 1804–1839
        1. 1. Emma (Maria) Wickes 1836–1925 m. John (Gottlob) Lorbeer 1833–1919
  5. 5. Sarah Betts 1760–1761
  6. 6. Hannah Betts 1755–1826 m. Jared Olmstead 1753–1825
    1. 1. Lewis Olmstead 1774–1847 m. Sarah Bennett 1777–1855
      1. 1. Philo Olmstead 1795–1874 m. Phebe Gray 1794–1850
        1. 1. Hiram Olmstead 1821–1896 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Hanford 1827–1917

Gideon Betts's Timeline

4 Records

1730
10 JUN 1730
Birth of Gideon Betts in Norwalk, Fairfield Co., CT
Norwalk, Fairfield Co., CT
1730
10 JUN 1730
Birth of Gideon Betts in Ridgefield, Connecticut, USA
Ridgefield, Connecticut, USA
1801
19 SEP 1801
Age 71
Death of Gideon Betts in Ridgefield, Connecticut, USA
Ridgefield, Connecticut, USA
1801
19 SEP 1801
Age 71
Death of Gideon Betts in Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA
Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 JUN 1730
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield Co., CT
    Record Source:
    [1] Bob Dean.FTW
    [2] Rachel St. John Ancestors2214100.FTW
    [3] World Family Tree Vol. 128, Ed. 1, Tree #0540
    [4] 540.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 JAN 2003
    Record Source:
    [1] Nathan Betts Ancestorsk-m-johnson.FTW
    [2] World Family Tree Vol. 128, Ed. 1, Tree #0540
    [3] 540.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 SEP 1801
    Event Place: Ridgefield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Charlotte Smith Genealogy, Location: Rootsweb WorldConnect, Date of Import: Sep 13, 2000
    [2] Nathan Betts Ancestorsk-m-johnson.FTW
    [3] World Family Tree Vol. 128, Ed. 1, Tree #0540
    [4] 540.FTW

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 JUN 1730
    Event Place: Ridgefield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Charlotte Smith Genealogy, Location: Rootsweb WorldConnect, Date of Import: Sep 13, 2000
    [2] Nathan Betts Ancestorsk-m-johnson.FTW
    [3] World Family Tree Vol. 128, Ed. 1, Tree #0540
    [4] 540.FTW

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 SEP 1801
    Event Place: Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Bob Dean.FTW
    [2] Rachel St. John Ancestors2214100.FTW
    [3] World Family Tree Vol. 128, Ed. 1, Tree #0540
    [4] 540.FTW

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