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Rev Charles Bowen Betts 1827–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 NOV 1827

Birth Location: Charlotte, Dickson Co., Tenn.

Death Date: 1 DEC 1903

Death Location: Chester County, South Carolina

Father: William Betts

Mother: Sarah Bowen

Spouse(s): Amarentha Sharpe, Flora Burns

Children(s): Christopher Betts, Emma Betts, Ester Betts, Florrie Betts, James Betts, John Betts, Joseph Betts, Josephine Betts, Charles Jr, Mamie Betts, Martha Betts, Rev Betts

In 1827, Rev Charles Bowen Betts entered the world in Charlotte, Dickson Co., Tenn., born to William H Betts And Sarah Elizabeth Bowen. Rev Charles Bowen Betts married Amarentha Hazeltine Sharpe, Flora M Burns, and had children including Charles Bowen Betts Jr, Christopher Strong Betts, Emma F Betts, Ester Sharp Essie Betts, Florrie P Betts, James Walter Betts, James Williams Betts, John Burns Betts, Joseph Walter Betts, Josephine Olivia Betts, Mamie Cordelia Betts, Martha Eliza Mattie Betts, Rev Robert Calvin Betts. Rev Charles Bowen Betts passed away in 1903 in Chester County, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Rev Charles Bowen Betts entered the world in Charlotte, Dickson Co., Tenn., born to William H Betts And Sarah Elizabeth Bowen.
  • Rev Charles Bowen Betts married Amarentha Hazeltine Sharpe, Flora M Burns, and had children including Charles Bowen Betts Jr, Christopher Strong Betts, Emma F Betts, Ester Sharp Essie Betts, Florrie P Betts, James Walter Betts, James Williams Betts, John Burns Betts, Joseph Walter Betts, Josephine Olivia Betts, Mamie Cordelia Betts, Martha Eliza Mattie Betts, Rev Robert Calvin Betts.
  • Rev Charles Bowen Betts passed away in 1903 in Chester County, South Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Betts
1804–
Birth Location: Southport, Brunswick County, N.C.
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Sarah Bowen
1810–1827
Birth Location: Dickson County, Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Amarentha Sharpe
1834–1870
Birth Location: Due West, Abbeville County, S.C.
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Flora Burns
1846–1907
Birth Location: Richberg, Chester Co.
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Children(s)

Christopher Betts
1884–1884
Birth Location: –
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Emma Betts
1856–1879
Birth Location: –
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Ester Betts
1868–
Birth Location: –
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Florrie Betts
1889–
Birth Location: –
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James Betts
1859–1916
Birth Location: York Co. S.C.
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John Betts
1879–
Birth Location: Richburg, Chester County, South Carolina
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Joseph Betts
1880–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Josephine Betts
1870–1880
Birth Location: –
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Charles Jr
1861–1936
Birth Location: Winnsboro, Fairfield County, South Carolina
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Mamie Betts
1874–1963
Birth Location: Richburg, Chester County, South Carolina
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Martha Betts
1853–1882
Birth Location: –
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Rev Betts
1876–1949
Birth Location: Richburg, Chester County, South Carolina
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Rev Betts's Ancestors

Self
Rev Betts
1827–1903
Birth Place: Charlotte, Dickson Co., Tenn.
Parents
William H. Betts
1804–
Southport, Brunswick County, N.C.
Sarah (Elizabeth) Bowen
1810–1827
Dickson County, Tennessee
Grandparents
Reese Bowen
1778–1844
Pendleton District(Pickens County, )S.C.
Sara Strong
1787–1827
S.C.
Great-Grandparents
Captain Bowen
1740–1817
Mary Gillespie
1743–1822
Frances Dunn
1750–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bowen
1696–1761
Lily McIlhaney
1709–1780

Rev Betts's Descendants

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Rev (Charles Bowen) Betts (12 NOV 1827–1 DEC 1903) m. Amarentha (Hazeltine) Sharpe (1834–NOV 1870) m. Flora (M.) Burns (19 DEC 1846–14 APR 1907)
  1. 1. Christopher (Strong) Betts 1884–1884
  2. 2. Emma (F.) Betts 1856–1879
  3. 3. Ester (Sharp (Essie)) Betts 1868–
    1. 1. Amy (Laura) Patton 1898– m. Claude Blankenship 1919–
    2. 2. Kathleen Patton 1902–
    3. 3. Marion Patton 1894–
      1. 1. Doris Cornwell 1924–
      2. 2. Martha (C.) Cornwell 1917–
    4. 4. ? Patton 1904–
  4. 4. Florrie (P.) Betts 1889–
    1. 1. Florrie (Betts) Anderson 1915–1918
    2. 2. Jean Anderson 1918–
    3. 3. Leonard (Porter) Anderson 1925–
    4. 4. Mary Anderson 1922–
  5. 5. James (Walter) Betts 1859–1916 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Lesslie 1857–1897 m. Mary (Elizabeth (Lillie)) Ratchford 1863–1924
    1. 1. David (Lesslie) Betts 1888–1955 m. Lillie (Edith) Roddey 1891–1962
      1. 1. Dorothy Betts 1918–1992 m. James (Israel) Barron 1911–1963
      2. 2. Elizabeth Betts 1913–1992 m. Jr (Calvin Edward) McCaw 1913–1990
        1. 1. James (Henry) McCaw 1937–1988
      3. 3. Mary (Leslie) Betts 1926–1988 m. Robert (Ray Odom) Jr 1921–
    2. 2. Emma Betts 1882–1939 m. Samuel (W.) Ferguson 1876–1929
      1. 1. William Ferguson 1918–
      2. 2. Charles Ferguson 1913–
      3. 3. Christine Ferguson 1900–
        1. 1. Harold Wilson 1920–
        2. 2. Langdon (Wilson) II 1918–
      4. 4. Clark? Ferguson 1913–
      5. 5. Jim? Ferguson 1910–
      6. 6. Mary (Betts) Ferguson 1904–
    3. 3. II. (Rev Charles Bowen) Betts 1886–
    4. 4. Miriam (Eliza) Betts 1901–1961 m. William (Harold) Washington 1893–
    5. 5. Robert (Walker) Betts 1899–1969 m. Janie (Vance) Bowie 1904–1969
    6. 6. Sue (Wylie) Betts 1883–1911
  6. 6. John (Burns) Betts 1879–
  7. 7. Joseph (Walter) Betts 1880–
    1. 1. Flora (Mayfield) Betts 1919–
  8. 8. Josephine (Olivia) Betts 1870–1880
  9. 9. Charles (Bowen Betts) Jr 1861–1936 m. Mary (Kate D.) Melton 1870–1934 m. Florida (Edmonia) Bynum 1860–1893
    1. 1. Erskine (Moore) Betts 1890–1958 m. Ellen (Elizabeth) Dendy 1897–1949
      1. 1. Charles (Nevin) Betts 1921–
      2. 2. Erskine (Dendy) Betts 1924–1979
    2. 2. Fannie (Haile) Betts 1909–
    3. 3. Kate (Melton) Betts 1905–
    4. 4. Rev (Charles Bynum) Betts 1889–1977
  10. 10. Mamie (Cordelia) Betts 1874–1963 m. William (John) Reid –1940
    1. 1. Sarah Reid 1910–1917
    2. 2. Infant Reid 1900–
    3. 3. Julia Reid 1916–
    4. 4. Mary (Betts) Reid 1904–1980
    5. 5. Roberta (Lummus) Reid 1908–
    6. 6. Charles (Betts) Reid 1914–1978
    7. 7. Flora (Burns) Reid 1906–
    8. 8. Grace (Ester) Reid 1908–1977
  11. 11. Martha (Eliza (Mattie)) Betts 1853–1882 m. Thomas (W.) Whitesides 1838–1916
    1. 1. Charles (Bowen) Whitesides 1876–1877
    2. 2. Hagin Whitesides 1879–
    3. 3. Jane (W.) Whitesides 1882–
      1. 1. William Simpson 1907–
      2. 2. Margaret Simpson 1923–
      3. 3. Martha Simpson 1920–
      4. 4. Henry Simpson 1914–
    4. 4. Lena Whitesides 1879–
      1. 1. Jr (Robert A.) Willis 1903–
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Willis 1925–
      2. 2. Marguerita Willis 1900–
        1. 1. Charles Todd 1921–
      3. 3. Robert (M.) Willis 1908–
    5. 5. Margaret (Amarintha) Whitesides 1872–
      1. 1. Thomas Buchanan 1900–
      2. 2. Amania? Buchanan 1902–
      3. 3. Andrilla Buchanan 1905–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Buchanan 1908–
      5. 5. George (A.) Buchanan 1898–
      6. 6. Rena Buchanan 1910–
  12. 12. Rev (Robert Calvin) Betts 1876–1949
    1. 1. Rose (Miller) Betts 1906–1979

Rev Betts's Timeline

2 Records

1827
12 NOV 1827
Birth of Rev Charles Bowen Betts in Charlotte, Dickson Co., Tenn.
Charlotte, Dickson Co., Tenn.
1903
1 DEC 1903
Age 76
Death of Rev Charles Bowen Betts in Chester County, South Carolina
Chester County, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Occupation
    Record Source: "Descendents of Valentine Hollingsworth Sr. and Aaron Hollingsworth

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 NOV 1827
    Event Place: Charlotte, Dickson Co., Tenn.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 DEC 1903
    Event Place: Chester County, South Carolina
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