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Josiah Betts 1735–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1735

Birth Location: Salem, CT

Death Date: 18 Dec 1810

Death Location: Onondaga County, New York, USA

Father: Matthew Betts

Mother: Abigail Scoville

Spouse(s): Ruth Hayes

Children(s): Joshua Betts

In 1735, Josiah Betts entered the world in Salem, CT, born to Matthew Betts And Abigail Scoville. In 1800, Josiah Betts resided in Pawling, Dutchess, New York. Josiah Betts married Ruth Hayes, and had children including Joshua Betts. Josiah Betts passed away in 1810 in Onondaga County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1735, Josiah Betts entered the world in Salem, CT, born to Matthew Betts And Abigail Scoville.
  • In 1800, Josiah Betts resided in Pawling, Dutchess, New York.
  • Josiah Betts married Ruth Hayes, and had children including Joshua Betts.
  • Josiah Betts passed away in 1810 in Onondaga County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Betts's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Betts
1735–1810
Birth Place: Salem, CT
Parents
Matthew Betts
1692–1751
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Abigail Scoville
1706–1751
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Betts
1644–1717
Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Sarah Marvin
1662–1701
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
James Scoville
1670–1711
Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Hannah Summers
1676–1723
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bett
1615–1688
Mary Raymond
1624–1724
Mathew Mervine
1626–1712
Mary Brush
1628–1709
Arthur Scoville
1640–1716
Joanna Shepard
1633–1713
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bett
1576–1620
Mary Biggs
1585–1647
George Raymond
1552–1632
Mary Shell
1593–1619
Mathew Merven
1600–1678
Elizabeth Marvine
1604–1640
John Brush
1600–1670
Sarah Clark
1602–1682
Daniel Scofield
1616–1670
Sarah
1637–1697

Josiah Betts's Descendants

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Josiah Betts (5 Feb 1735–18 Dec 1810) m. Ruth Hayes (18 Oct 1739–25 July 1830)
  1. 1. Joshua Betts 1778–1856 m. Mary Olmstead 1783–1865
    1. 1. Darius (John) Betts 1805–1885 m. Lovina Long 1816–1898
      1. 1. Silas Betts 1844–1911 m. Harriett (Mary) Betts 1847–1937
        1. 1. Sylvester (Edward) Betts 1866–1938 m. Mary (Jane) Bird 1874–1934

Josiah Betts's Timeline

5 Records

1735
2 February 1735
Birth of Josiah Betts in Salem, CT, USA
Salem, CT, USA
1735
5 Feb 1735
Birth of Josiah Betts in Salem, CT
Salem, CT
1800
1800
Age 65
Josiah Betts resided here in Pawling, Dutchess, New York
Pawling, Dutchess, New York
1810
1810
Age 75
Josiah Betts resided here in Pawlings, Dutchess, New York, United States
Pawlings, Dutchess, New York, United States
1810
18 Dec 1810
Age 75
Death of Josiah Betts in Onondaga County, New York, USA
Onondaga County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 February 1735
    Event Place: Salem, CT, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Thomas Betts, of Guilford and Norwalk, and his descendants

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1735
    Event Place: Salem, CT
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1735; Birth city: Salem; Birth state: CT

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Pawling, Dutchess, New York
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Pawling, Dutchess, New York; Series: M32; Roll: 21; Page: 56; Image: 61; Family History Library Film: 193709

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Pawlings, Dutchess, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Pawlings, Dutchess, New York; Roll: 30; Page: 226; Image: 00171; Family History Library Film: 0181384

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1810
    Event Place: Onondaga County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1735; Birth city: Salem; Birth state: CT
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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