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Richard Betts 1756 – 1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1756

Birth Location: Newtown, Queens, New York, USA

Death Date: 13 Nov 1840

Death Location: Broadalbin, Fulton, New York, USA

Father: Augustine Betts

Mother: Keziah Wiggins

Spouse(s): Abigail Skidmore

Children(s): Andrew Betts, Abigail Betts

Richard Betts was born in 1756 in Newtown, Queens, New York, USA, the child of Augustine Betts and Keziah Wiggins. Richard Betts married Abigail Skidmore, and had children including Andrew Betts, Abigail Betts. Richard Betts passed away in 1840 in Broadalbin, Fulton, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Betts was born in 1756 in Newtown, Queens, New York, USA, the child of Augustine Betts and Keziah Wiggins.
  • Richard Betts married Abigail Skidmore, and had children including Andrew Betts, Abigail Betts.
  • Richard Betts passed away in 1840 in Broadalbin, Fulton, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Augustine Betts
1731 – 1813
Birth Location: Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
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Keziah Wiggins
1732 – 1811
Birth Location: Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Abigail Skidmore
1769 – 1846
Birth Location: Hempstead, Queens, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Andrew Betts
1793 – 1877
Birth Location: –
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Abigail Betts
1809 – 1892
Birth Location: Broadalbin, Montgomery, New York, USA
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Richard Betts's Ancestors

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Richard Betts
1756 – 1840
Birth Place: Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
Parents
Augustine Betts
1731 – 1813
Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
Keziah Wiggins
1732 – 1811
Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
Grandparents
Robert Betts
Richard Wiggins
1709 – 1750
Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA
Elizabeth Alburtis
1709 – 1783
Hempstead, Queens, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Betts
1648 – 1711
Sarah Hunt
1660 – 1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Betts
1613 – 1713
Joanna Chamberlain
1630 – 1711

Richard Betts's Descendants

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Richard Betts (16 Jul 1756 – 13 Nov 1840) m. Abigail Skidmore (20 Jun 1769 – 27 Jul 1846)
  1. 1. Andrew Betts (22 Dec 1793 – 21 May 1877)
  2. 2. Abigail Betts (27 Jul 1809 – 16 Apr 1892) m. Oliver Betts (Jun 1800 – 28 Jul 1873)
    1. 1. Isaiah Betts (24 Oct 1831 – Nov 1901) m. Margaret (Ann) Hoes (12 Mar 1832 – 1919)
      1. 1. James (Albert) Betts (18 Mar 1853 – 8 May 1928) m. Frances (M) Hill (29 May 1861 – 15 Jun 1905)
        1. 1. James (Hill) Betts (27 Jan 1899 – 22 May 1991) m. Edith Vandenburgh (13 Aug 1900 – 7 Sep 1990)
      2. 2. Mattie (Fuller) Betts (1869 – 1898)

Richard Betts's Timeline

2 Records

1756
16 Jul 1756
Birth of Richard Betts in Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
1840
13 Nov 1840
Age 84
Death of Richard Betts in Broadalbin, Fulton, New York, USA
Broadalbin, Fulton, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1756
    Event Place: Newtown, Queens, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1840
    Event Place: Broadalbin, Fulton, New York, USA
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