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Jeremiah BETTIS is this color font
Hezekiah Whitney BETTIS is this color font
Hezekiah was born 1787 in Ballstown, Albany, New York and married 1811 in Cramahe Twp., Northumberland, Ontario, Canada, Martha ORSER, the daughter of Gilbert ORSER and Sarah WRIGHT. She was born about 1793 in Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada and died about 1849 in Victoria Co., Ontario, Canada. He died about 1850 in Lindsay, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
US 1790 Census Bellstown, Albany, New York. Page 18
Jeremiah Bettis
Males 16 and Up: 1
Males Under 16: 3
Females: 4
1803 Census Cramahe Twp Newcastle District, Northumberland, Ontario.
Heads of Household
Last First
Name Name(s) Total Family
Bettes Jeremiah 60 & Up; 16 to 60; Under 16; Members
Males ------- 2 4
Females ------- 1 1 8
1804 Census Cramahe Twp, Newcastle District, Northumberland, Ontario.
Heads of Household
Last First
Name Name(s) Total Family
Bettes Jeremiah 60 & Up; 16 to 60; Under 16; Members
Males ------- 2 4
Females ------- 1 1 8
1805 Census Cramahe Twp, Northumberland, Ontario Canada.
Newcastle District
Heads of Household
Last First
Name Name(s) Total Family
Bettes Jeremiah 60 & Up; 16 to 60; Under 16; Members
Males ------- 3 3
Females ------- 1 1
Jun 1813, Census Cramahe Twp., Northumberland, Ontario Canada.
Hezekiah Beatty s;
Over 16; Under 16
Males: 1 1
Females: 1 1
1816 Cramahe Twp Census Newcastle District Northumberland, Ontario, Canada,
Bettis Hezekiah
Over 16; Under 16
Males: 1 1
Females: 1 1
Bettis Levi
Over 16; Under 16
Males: 1 1
Females: 2 0
1817 Census Cramahe Twp.,
Hezekiah Bettes;
Over 16; Under 16
Males: 2 2
Females: 1 1
1818 Census Cramahe Twp., Northumberland, Ontario, Canada
Hezekiah Bettes;
Over 16; Under 16
Males: 1 2
Females: 1 1
1819 Census Cramahe Twp., Northumberland, Ontario, Canada
Hezekiah Bettes;
Over 16; Under 16
Males: 1 3
Females: 1 1
16 Jun 1820 Census Cramahe Twp., Northumberland, Ontario, Canada
Hezekiah Bettes;
Over 16; Under 16
Males: 1 3
Females: 2 1
1821 Census Cramahe Twp., Northumberland, Ontario, Canada
Hezekiah Bettes;
Over 16; Under 16
Males: 1 4
Females: 1 1
1822 Census Cramahe Twp., Northumberland, Ontario, Canada
Hezekiah Bettes;
Over 16; Under 16
Males: 1 4
Females: 1 1
1823 Census Cramahe Twp., Northumberland, Ontario, Canada
Hezekiah Bettes;
Over 16; Under 16
Males: 1 4
Females: 2 1
1824 Census Murray Twp., Northumberland, Ontario, Canada [13366]
Hezekiah Bettes;
Over 16; Under 16
Males: 4 1
Females: 1 1
1827 Census Murray Twp., Northumberland, Ontario, Canada
Hezekiah Bettes;
Over 16; Under 16; Total
Males: 1 5 8
Females: 1 1
1828 Census Murray Twp., Northumberland, Ontario, Canada
Hezekiah Bettes;
Over 16; Under 16; Total
Males: 1 5 8
Females: 1 1
1832 Census Murray Twp., Northumberland, Ontario, Canada
Hezekiah Bettes;
Over 16; Under 16; Total
Males: 2 4 8
Females: 2 0
1841 Census Murray Twp., Northumberland, Ontario, Canada
Hezekiah Bettes;
Over 16; Under 16; Total
Males: 3 0 4
Females: 1 0
Canadian 1881 Census Faraday, Hastings North, Ontario, Canada. Page 14
Mar Ethnic Birth
Name Sta Sex Origin Age Place Occupation Religion
John BETTES M M German 58 O Farmer C. Methodist
Ester BETTES M F German 51 O ---------- C. Methodist
Wealthy WALKER --- F English 22 O C. ---------- C. Methodist
Hiram WALKER --- M English 20 O N G C. Methodist
Albert BETTES --- M German 17 O ---------- C. Methodist
Conc 1 Lot 7, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario
Land Registry Record (B&S 480) show that Hezekiah BETTIS (BEATYS) sold 117 acres of the north part of Lot 7, Concession 1, Cramahe Twp. to Isaac C. PROCTOR for 175 pounds ... by and between Hezekiah BEATYS of the Township of Cramahe in the County of Northumberland in the District of Newcastle and Province of Upper Canada, yeoman, of the one part and Isaac Chamberlain PROCTOR of the Township of Cramahe in the County of Northumberland in the District of Newcastle and Province of Upper Canada, yeoman of the other part, ... ... Witnesseth that for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred and seventy five pounds of lawful money of the Province of Upper Canada to him the said Hezekiah BEATYS in hand paid by the said Isaac C. PROCTOR ...... one hundred and seventeen acres be the same more less being composed of the north part of lot number Seven in the First Concession of the aforesaid Township of Cramahe ...
Bettes, Darius (Father)
b. 1818; d. 1896
Bettes, Lucy M.
b. 1858; d. 1926
Bettes, Mary (Mother)
b. 1828; d. 1915; on lot with Darius and Lucy
Bettis, Wm. E.
b. 1847; d. 1922
Name: John Bettes Birth Place: Brighton Township RESIDENCE: Alnwick Township Age: 38 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1823 Father Name: Hezekiah W. Bettes Mother Name: Martha Bettes Spouse Name: Esther Walker Spouse's Age: 32 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1829 Spouse Birth Place: Cramahe Township Spouse Residence: Cramahe Township Spouse Father Name: Nathaniel Purdy Marriage Date: 03 Jun 1861 Marriage Place: Alnwick Township Marriage County: Northumberland and Durham Family History Library Microfilm: 1030061 Source: Indexed by: Genealogical Research Library Name: J H Bettes Birth Place: Canada Age: 22 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1853 Father Name: John Bettes Mother Name: Charlotte Bettes Spouse Name: Christiana Smith Spouse's Age: 17 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1858 Spouse Birth Place: Canada Spouse Father Name: Peter Smith Spouse Mother Name: Mary A Smith Marriage Date: 21 Sep 1875 Marriage Place: Northumberland and Durham Marriage County: Northumberland and Durham Family History Library Microfilm: MS932_18 Name: James Whitney Bettes Birth Place: Prince Albert Ont Age: 27 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1845 Father Name: John Bettes Mother Name: Charlotte Bettes Spouse Name: Martha Maria Crosby Spouse's Age: 30 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1842 Spouse Birth Place: Markham Ontario Spouse Father Name: Henry Crosby Spouse Mother Name: Keziah Crosby Marriage Date: 13 Mar 1872 Marriage Place: Ontario Marriage County: Ontario Family History Library Microfilm: MS932_7
Note:
On 1861 census of Hamilton Twp, John Bettes was a widower and was a School teacher. At that time he had two sons, James W & John Hiram. Also living with them was Ameliah Bettes, age 16 of Brighton (daughter of Gilbert Bettes).
John Bettes, Brighton Township, Alnwick Township, 38
s/o Hezekiah W. Bettes & Martha Bettes
married Esther Walker, 32, Cramahe twp, Cramahe twp
d/o Nathaniel Purdy, Marriage Date: 3 Jun 1861, Alnwick Township
Family History Library Microfilm: 1030061
1881 Census Faraday, Hastings North, Ontario
John BETTES M Male German 58 O Farmer C. Methodist
Ester BETTES M Female German 51 O C. Methodist
Wealthy WALKER Female English 22 O C. Methodist
Hiram WALKER Male English 20 O N G C. Methodist
Albert BETTES Male German 17 O C. Methodist
Note: The Walkers in this census are children of Esther Purdy from her first marriage.
John Bettes was a resident of Stayner, Ontario when he died in Peterborough. The 1901 census of Stayner, Ont gives birthdate of 22 Jun 1822 but his death certificate gives May 1820.
CHILDREN of Hezekiah Whitney BETTES and Martha ORSER:
+ 1. JAMES b: 1811; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland,
Ontario, Canada.
md: 5 Nov 1840; Brighton Twp., Northumberland,
Ontario, Canada.
Rebecca SIMPSON
d: 1895;
2. MARIA E. b: 10 Nov 1812; Crahame Twp., Northumberland,
Ontario, Canada.
md: 22 Mar 1842; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland,
Ontario, Canada.
Henry WILKINSON.
3. HIRAM b: 1814; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland,
Ontario, Canada.
d: 8 Oct 1838; Colborne Harbor, Colborne, Northumberland,
Ontario, Canada.
+ 4. DARIUS b: 12 May 1818; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland,
Ontario, Canada.
md: Aft 1848;
Mary WHITE
d: 1896; , Kent, Michigan.
bur: 1896; Valley City Cem., Grand Rapids,
Kent, Michigan.
+ 5. GILBERT b: 16 Jun 1820; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland,
Ontario, Canada.
md: 31 Oct 1842; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland,
Ontario, Canada.
Elizabeth Eunice GEORGE.
d: 7 Apr 1916; Grand Rapids, Kent, Michighan.
bur: 9 Apr 1916; Lisbon Cem., Sparta Twp., Kent,
Michigan.
+ 6. JOHN HIRAM SR b: 22 Jun 1822; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland,
Ontario, Canada.
md: Bef 1851; , Northumberland,
Ontario, Canada.
Charlotte WHITE.
md: 3 Jun 1861; Alnwick Twp., Northumberland,
Ontario, Canada.
Esther PURDY
d: 21 Jan 1910; Peterborough, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.
Back to Jeremiah BETTES' Family Page.Source for this Family
World Connect Project Family Trees Submitted by Dan Buchanan danbuch@home.com World Connect Project Brown Family Tree Submitted by Troy Brown browny15@sympatico.ca acosby@etown.net World Connect Project Stirling/Hastings/McEachern/Ford - Roots and Branches of these Families of Ontario
Submitted by Elizabeth Archer
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