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Ancestery of James Alphonzo FORREST
and
Descendants of Levi BETTES


Created 10 August 2009

Barnabas M BETTES
and 1st
Amanda THOMAS
and 2nd
Dorothy PIERCE

Barnabas was born about 1804, in , , New York and married first 1832, in Grimsby, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada, Amanda THOMAS. She was born and died before 1841.

Barnabas married second 1841 in , , Ontario, Canada, Dorothy PIERCE the daughter of _____ PIERCE and Dorothy _______. She was born about 1805 in the U. S. A. and died. Barnabas Died.

Dorothy mother married second after Mr. PIERCE died Daniel KINGSBURY.

Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s

 Name:        Barnabas Bettes
 Event:       Living
 Year:        1832
 Province:    Ontario
 County:      Lincoln
 Place:       Grimsby
 Comments:    Tailor.
 Source:      Thomas B. Wilson, Marriage Bonds of Ontario 1803-1834, Hunterdon House,
              Lambertville, NJ, 1985.
 Volume_Page: 225
 Note:        The province and county are associated with the location of the record
              source and in some cases may not be the same as the place where the event
              occured.
 Note: I believe this is a reference to his marriage to Amanda THOMAS R.F.

 Name:        B. M. Bettes
 Event:       Living
 Year:        1850
 Province:    Ontario
 County:      Northumberland
 Place:       Cramahe Township
 Source:      1850 Census for Newcastle
 District:    Alnwick, Cramahe, Haldimand, Microfilm #5914.
 Volume_Page: 121
 Note:        The province and county are associated with the location of the record
              source and in some cases may not be the same as the place where the event
              occured. 

 Name:        B. M. Bettes
 Event:       Living
 Year:        1851
 Province:    Ontario
 County:      Northumberland
 Place:       Northumberland County
 Comments:    Tailor innkeeper.
 Source:      Ontario Directory for 1851, The Genealogical Research Library, Toronto,
              1984.
 Volume_Page: 20
 Note:        The province and county are associated with the location of the record
              source and in some cases may not be the same as the place where the event
              occured. 
1851 Canadisn Census Brighton, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada Page 53
                               Birth                        Mar
Name              Occupation   Place    Religon     Age Sex Sta
Barney  BETTES    Hotel Keeper U. S. A. E Methodist  47  M   M
Dorothy   "       ------------ U. S. A. E Methodist  45  F   M
Helen     "       ------------ Canada   E Methodist  16  F   S
Lucele    "       ------------ Canada   E Methodist  14  M   S
Dorothy KINGSBURY ------------ U. S. A. E Methodist  69  F   W

1861 Canadian Census Brighton, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada. Page 8
                             Birth   
Name              Occupation Place    Religion Age Sex
B. M.   BETTES    Farmer     U. S.    E M       56  M
Dorothy BETTES    ---------- U. S.    E M       56  F
S. E.   WATSON    Teacher    U Canada E M       31  M
Helen   WATSON    ---------- U Canada E M       24  F
Dorothy KINGSBURY ---------- U. S.    E M       78  F
William BETTES    ---------- U Canada E M       10  M
Jane    BROWN     Servant    Ireland  R C       27  F
Ellen   BROWN     ---------- U Canada R C        4  F

1881 Canadian Census Percy, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada, Page 48
                        Place                              Mar
Name            Sex Age Born    Religion Origin Occupation Sta
BETTES James K   M   41 Ontario C Meth   German Gunsmith    M 
  "    Christy   F   42 Ontario C Meth   Scotch ----------  M 
  "    Helen     F   21 Ontario C Meth   German ---------- ---
  "    Alvin     M   20 Ontario C Meth   German ---------- ---
  "    Arminda   F   18 Ontario C Meth   German ---------- ---
  "    Barnabas  M   76 U. S.  C Meth    German ----------  M 
  "    Dorothy   M   76 U. S.   C Meth   German ----------  M 

Eastern Upper Canada Marriages

Name                  Year Spouse
BETTES, Barnabus   md 1841 PIERCE,    Dorothy
BETTES, Corintha   md 1843 WELLER,    Lorenzo 
BETTES, Darius     md 1848 WHITE,     Mary  
BETTES, Gilbert    md 1842 GEORGE,    Eliza
BETTES, Harrison   md 1841 SPAFFORD,  Caroline
BETTES, Hiram      md 1862 MOORE,     Electa
BETTES, James      md 1840 SIMPSON,   Rebecca
BETTES, John       md 1847 WHITE,     Charolette
BETTES, Joseph     md 1834 SIMPSON,   Bridget
BETTES, Lydia      md 1845 ROGERS,    Benjamin
BETTES, Maria      md 1842 WILKINSON, Henry
BETTES, Martha Ann md 1841 ALLEY,     James
BETTIS, Harrison C md 1856 STEVENS,   Amanda
BETTS,  Anne       md 1834 HOPKINS,   Henry
BETTS,  Caroline   md 1834 TAYLOR,    Peter
BETTS,  George     md 1851 OSTROM,    Elizabeth
BETTS,  Henry      md 1834 MAJORS,    Betsey
BETTS,  Nancy      md 1843 BACH,      Harlow
BETTS,  Phebe      md 1850 LOCKE,     George
BETTS,  William    md 1855 FENWICK,   Maria
BETTYS, Uriah      md 1849 BILYON,    Catherine
FORRES MATILDA     md 1856 GARRETT    WILLIAM
FORREST GEORGE     md 1849 HENDERSON  MARY
FORREST GEORGE     md 1838 MARSH      JANE
FORREST MARGARET   md 1848 WHITE      WILLIAM
FORREST ROBERT     md 1839 CHAMBERS   MATILDA
FORREST ROBERT     md 1836 HOUSE      CHARLOTTE
FORREST ROBERT     md 1851 JUSTICE    ELIZABETH
FORREST THOMAS     md 1848 SHOULDICE  CATHERINE
FORREST WILLIAM    md 1834 FOUNTAIN   AMINDY
FORREST WILLIAM    md 1848 WHITE      ANNABELLA

CHILDREN of Barnabas M BETTES and Amanda THOMAS:

 + 1. JAMES KIRK     b:  7 Jan 1834; Brighton Twp. Northumberland, Ontario, Canada.
                     md: 23 Oct 1858; , Northumberland, Ontario, Canada.
                                      Christian Ann "Christy" CULVER
                      d:  7 Mar 1905; Tay Twp., Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.
 + 2. HELEN CARINTHIA b:  1 Aug 1837; Brighton Twp., Northumberland, Ontario, Canada.
                     md:    Bef 1861; , Northumberland, Ontario, Canada.
                                      Samuel E WATSON
                      d: 16 Sep 1918; Winnipeg, Manatoba, Canada.
   3. LIONELL         b:    Abt 1837; , Northumberland, Ontario, Canada.

CHILDREN of Barnabas M BETTES and Dorothy PIERCE:

   4. WILLIAM      b:        1851; Brighton Twp., Northumberland, Ontario, Canada.
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