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Jacob Monroe Betts 1814–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 January 1814

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 7 March 1897

Death Location: Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: John 3GGf^

Mother: Anna Ziegenfuss

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Lyman Betts

Jacob Monroe Betts was born in 1814 in Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of John Valentine Betz 3Ggf And Anna Mary Ziegenfuss. Jacob Monroe Betts had children including Lyman Betts. Jacob Monroe Betts passed away in 1897 in Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jacob Monroe Betts was born in 1814 in Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of John Valentine Betz 3Ggf And Anna Mary Ziegenfuss.
  • Jacob Monroe Betts had children including Lyman Betts.
  • Jacob Monroe Betts passed away in 1897 in Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Betts's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Betts
1814–1897
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
John Valentine Betz 3GGf^
1785–1849
Albany, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Anna (Mary) Ziegenfuss
1793–1857
Upper Minford, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Carl Betts) (Betz)
1757–1819
Hundrueck, Rhineland, Preussen, Germany
Marie (Elizabeth) Dumm
1766–1866
Albany,Berks,Pennsylvania,USA
Johannes (Jacob) Ziegenfus
1751–1807
Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
Anna Baum
1726–1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Betts's Descendants

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Jacob (Monroe) Betts (5 January 1814–7 March 1897)
  1. 1. Lyman Betts 1843–1906
    1. 1. Charles (R) Betts 1877–
      1. 1. Dale Betts 1903–

Jacob Betts's Timeline

2 Records

1814
5 January 1814
Birth of Jacob Monroe Betts in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Pennsylvania, United States of America
1897
7 March 1897
Age 83
Death of Jacob Monroe Betts in Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States of America
Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 January 1814
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 March 1897
    Event Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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