Eva Richmond

F, #6728, b. 1857, d. 1898
  • Birth*: 1857; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Per 1861 Census
  • Marriage*: circa 1875; per family tree of 1gs3396 on ancestry.com, Feb 7 2012.; Principal=George Laverty1
  • Death*: 1898; Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, U.S.A.; Date 1898 & location Rochester, NY per family tree of 1gs3396 on ancestry.com, Feb 7 2012.1
  • Burial*: 1898; Parma Union Cemetery, Hilton, Monroe Co., New York, U.S.A.; per family tree of 1gs3396 on ancestry.com, Feb 7 2012.1
  • Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1861 Census: see Ichabod Richmond2
  • Census: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1871 Census: see Ichabod Richmond3
  • Married Name: circa 1875; Laverty1

Family: George Laverty b. c 1855

  • Marriage*: circa 1875; per family tree of 1gs3396 on ancestry.com, Feb 7 2012.; Principal=George Laverty1

Citations

  1. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.
  2. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm, Age 4.
  3. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm, Age 13.

John H. Bettes1,2

M, #6729, b. 22 June 1822, d. 21 January 1910
  • Birth*: 22 June 1822; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jun 22 1822 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1823 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1822 per 1871 Census. Date Jun 22 1822 per email from Richard Bettes, June 30 2015.3,4,2
  • Marriage*: circa 1847; Ontario; per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.; Principal=Charlotte White2
  • Marriage*: 3 June 1861; Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marrige Register: Bettes, John, 38, Alnwick, Brighton, s/o Hezekiah & Martha Bettes, married June 3 1861, Esther Walker, 32, Cramahe, Cramahe, d/o Nathaniel & Wealthy Purdy
    "John Bettes, Brighton Township, Alnwick Township, 38, s/o Hezekiah W. Bettes & Martha Bettes, married Esther Walker, 23, Cramahe Twp., Cramahe Twp., d/o Nathaniel Purdy, marriage Date: 3 Jun 1861, Alnwick Township. Family History Library Microfilm: 1030061" per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.; Principal=Esther Purdy2,5
  • Death*: 21 January 1910; Nicholls Hospital, Perterborough, Ontario; Death Reg'n: Name: John Bettes; Age 89y 7m; Date: Jan 21, 1910; Born: May 1820, Brighton; Occupation: retired school teacher (Stayner, Simceo Co.); Status: widower; Parents: Hezekiah Bettes, b. England & Martha Orser, b. Cda, U.E; Dr.: d. M. Carmichael, M.D., 441 Water St., Peterborough; Reg'd: Jan 22, 1910; Cause: old age, 5 days (Ontario Death Registration. #... , ancestry.com) per email from Richard Bettes, June 30 2015.6,2
  • Census*: April 1871; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 49 at 1871 Census: Bettes, John, b. Ontario, W.M., German, Agent, married; Esther, 45, b. Ontario, English, married; Albert, 8, b. Ontario, German7
  • Residence*: April 1871; Conc 10 Lot 34, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Per 1871 Agricultural Census. This lot is at the far north west corner of Cramahe Township. The name J. G. Walker is shown on this lot in the Northumberland County Atlas of 1878. Esther's pervious marriage was to a Walker because her name is Esther Walker in her marriage register but her parents are callled Nathaniel and Wealthy Purdy. Check this out??
  • Census: April 1881; Faraday Twp., North Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 58 at 1881 Census: Bettes, John, 58, b. Ont., CM, Germ., farmer, married; Ester, 51, married; Walker, Nealsley?(f), 22, b. Ont., Eng.; Hiram, 20; Bettes, Albert, 178
  • Census: April 1901; 44 North John St., Stayner, North Simceo Co., Ontario; Age 78 at 1901 Census: Betes, John, 78, b. Ont. r. Jun 22 1822, Ger., Pres., Bus. Teacher, married; Wilkinson, Hearns?? (Maria), 88, b. Ont. r. Nov 10 1812, Ger., Meth., married (1901 Census Online: Stayner, Simcoe Co., dist. 114, sub-dist. f-2, pg. 10, line 10, T-6496 - 44 N John St., Stayner)4
  • Occupation*: before 1910; Ontario; Retired School Teacher - Stayner, Simcoe Co.??. Per Death Reg'n

Family 1: Charlotte White b. c 1825, d. b 1860

  • Marriage*: circa 1847; Ontario; per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.; Principal=Charlotte White2

Family 2: Esther Purdy b. 1829

  • Marriage*: 3 June 1861; Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marrige Register: Bettes, John, 38, Alnwick, Brighton, s/o Hezekiah & Martha Bettes, married June 3 1861, Esther Walker, 32, Cramahe, Cramahe, d/o Nathaniel & Wealthy Purdy
    "John Bettes, Brighton Township, Alnwick Township, 38, s/o Hezekiah W. Bettes & Martha Bettes, married Esther Walker, 23, Cramahe Twp., Cramahe Twp., d/o Nathaniel Purdy, marriage Date: 3 Jun 1861, Alnwick Township. Family History Library Microfilm: 1030061" per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.; Principal=Esther Purdy2,5

Citations

  1. John H. Bettes per email from Richard Bettes, June 30 2015.
  2. [S33] Unknown author, "Email Message," e-mail to unknown recipient.
  3. [S16] Unknown author, 1881 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  4. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  5. [S28] Unknown short register title: entry for unknown spouses' names unknown repository, unknown repository address.
  6. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives, 025166 - 1910.
  7. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm, Age 49.
  8. [S16] Unknown author, 1881 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm, Age 58.

Esther Purdy

F, #6730, b. 1829
  • Birth*: 1829; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1830 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1829 per marriage register1
  • Marriage*: after 1849; Canada West; Principal=Joseph Walker
  • Marriage*: 3 June 1861; Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marrige Register: Bettes, John, 38, Alnwick, Brighton, s/o Hezekiah & Martha Bettes, married June 3 1861, Esther Walker, 32, Cramahe, Cramahe, d/o Nathaniel & Wealthy Purdy
    "John Bettes, Brighton Township, Alnwick Township, 38, s/o Hezekiah W. Bettes & Martha Bettes, married Esther Walker, 23, Cramahe Twp., Cramahe Twp., d/o Nathaniel Purdy, marriage Date: 3 Jun 1861, Alnwick Township. Family History Library Microfilm: 1030061" per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.; Principal=John H. Bettes2,3
  • Married Name: after 1849; Walker
  • Residence*: before 3 June 1861; CramaheTwp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Per marriage register
  • Married Name: 3 June 1861; Bettes
  • Census*: April 1871; Cramahe Twp., Ontario; Age 45 at 1871 Census: see John Bettes4
  • Census: April 1881; Faraday Twp., North Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 51 at 1881 Census: see John Bettes5

Family 1: Joseph Walker b. b 1829, d. b 1862

Family 2: John H. Bettes b. 22 Jun 1822, d. 21 Jan 1910

  • Marriage*: 3 June 1861; Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marrige Register: Bettes, John, 38, Alnwick, Brighton, s/o Hezekiah & Martha Bettes, married June 3 1861, Esther Walker, 32, Cramahe, Cramahe, d/o Nathaniel & Wealthy Purdy
    "John Bettes, Brighton Township, Alnwick Township, 38, s/o Hezekiah W. Bettes & Martha Bettes, married Esther Walker, 23, Cramahe Twp., Cramahe Twp., d/o Nathaniel Purdy, marriage Date: 3 Jun 1861, Alnwick Township. Family History Library Microfilm: 1030061" per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.; Principal=John H. Bettes2,3

Citations

  1. [S16] Unknown author, 1881 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  2. [S33] Unknown author, "Email Message," e-mail to unknown recipient.
  3. [S28] Unknown short register title: entry for unknown spouses' names unknown repository, unknown repository address.
  4. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm, Age 45.
  5. [S16] Unknown author, 1881 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm, Age 51.
  6. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.

Joseph Walker1,2

M, #6731, b. before 1829, d. before 1862
  • Birth*: before 1829; England; Location England per 1891 Census - son Edward A. Walker.3
  • Marriage*: after 1849; Canada West; Principal=Esther Purdy
  • Death*: before 1862; Ontario; Wife married again.

Family: Esther Purdy b. 1829

Citations

  1. Joseph Walker per marr. reg'n. of son Edward A. Walker.
  2. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  3. [S6] Unknown author, 1891 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  4. [S16] Unknown author, 1881 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.

Nathaniel Purdy

M, #6733, b. 20 March 1792, d. 5 December 1857
  • Birth*: 20 March 1792; New York, U.S.A.; Date Mar 20 1792 per CemSearch. Date 1791 & location USA per 1851 Census. Date Mar 20 1792 & location NY and son of Caleb P. Purdy per family tree of Richard Tyler Purdy on ancestry.ca, Dec 2 2018. Date 1795 & Nathaniel Purdy is son of Daniel and Mary per family tree of bottoson159 on ancestry.ca, Dec 1 2018.1,2,3
  • Marriage*: before 1819; Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Principal=Wealthy Johnson
  • Death*: 5 December 1857; Cramahe Twp., Colborne, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Dec 5 1857 per CemSearch. Date Dec 5 1857 & location Colborne per family tree of Richard Tyler Purdy on ancestry.ca, Dec 2 2018. History of Cramahe Twp., pg. 902,3
  • Burial*: 7 December 1857; Colborne Union Cemetery, Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Nathaniel Purdy; Born: Mar 20 1792; Died: Dec 5 1857; ID: Colbun345-1525; Notes: Husband of Wealthy Purdy; Other names: Purdy, E. H. (1834-1895), Purdy, George F. (1878-1942), Purdy, Mary Mabel Florence [Griffis](1883-1957), Purdy, Prudence J. (1841-1887), Purdy, Wealthy (1800-1891); Cemetery: Colborne Union Cemetery, Conc 3, Lot 33, Cramahe Twp., Sec B2-N Row 7 Plot 4 (http://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?action=selectionList&choiceBurialID=40632#)3
  • Census: 1821; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1821 Census: Nathaniel Purdy; 1 male over 16
  • Census: 1822; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1822 Census: Nathaniel Purdy; 1 male over 16; 1 female over 16
  • Census: 1839; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1839 Census: Nathaniel Purdy; 3 males under 16; 1 male over 16; 2 females under 16; 1 female over 16
  • Census: 1842; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1842 Census: Nathaniel Purdy; prop.
  • Census: 1848; Conc 2 Lot 34, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1848 Census: Nathaniel Purdy; Conc 2 Lot 34, prop., farmer
  • Census: 1850; Conc 3 Lot 34, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1850 Census: Nathaniel Purdy; Conc 3 Lot 34, occ.; prop., Total Persons - 7
  • Residence*: 1851; Conc 2 Lot 34, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Per 1851 Census
  • Census*: 1851; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 60 at 1851 Census: Purdy, Nathaniel, 60, b. US, WM, married; W?, 52, b. Cda., married; Edward, 174

Family: Wealthy Johnson b. 20 Apr 1800, d. 20 May 1891

  • Marriage*: before 1819; Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Principal=Wealthy Johnson

Citations

  1. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  2. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.
  3. [S39] Unknown name of person unknown record type, unknown repository, unknown repository address.
  4. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm, Age 60.

Wealthy Johnson1,2

F, #6734, b. 20 April 1800, d. 20 May 1891
  • Birth*: 20 April 1800; Upper Canada; Date Apr 20 1800 per CemSearch. Date 1799 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1801 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1800 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1800 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1799 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.3,4,5,6,7,8
  • Marriage*: before 1819; Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Principal=Nathaniel Purdy
  • Death*: 20 May 1891; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date May 20 1891 per CemSearch. History of Cramahe Twp., pg. 908
  • Burial*: 22 May 1891; Colborne Union Cemetery, Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Wealthy Purdy; Born: Apr 20 1800; Died: May 20 1891; ID: Colbun345-1336; Notes: Wife of Nathaniel Purdy; Other names: Purdy, E. H. (1834-1895), Purdy, George F. (1878-1942), Purdy, Mary Mabel Florence [Griffis](1883-1957), Purdy, Nathaniel (1792-1857), Purdy, Prudence J. (1841-1887); Cemetery: Colborne Union Cemetery, Conc 3, Lot 33, Cramahe Twp., Sec B2-N Row 7 Plot 4 (http://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?action=selectionList&choiceBurialID=40632#)8
  • Married Name: before 1819; Purdy
  • Census*: 1851; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 52 at 1851 Census: see Nathaniel Purdy9
  • Census: April 1861; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 61 at 1861 Census: see Edward Purdy (son)10
  • Census: April 1871; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 71 at 1871 Census: see Edward H. Purdy11
  • Census: April 1881; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 80 at 1881 Census: see Edward H. Purdy12
  • Census: April 1891; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 92 at 1891 Census: see Edward Purdy13

Family: Nathaniel Purdy b. 20 Mar 1792, d. 5 Dec 1857

  • Marriage*: before 1819; Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Principal=Nathaniel Purdy

Citations

  1. Wealthy Johnson per Death Reg'n. of daughter Fidelia (Purdy) Scripture.
  2. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives.
  3. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  4. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  5. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  6. [S16] Unknown author, 1881 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  7. [S6] Unknown author, 1891 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  8. [S39] Unknown name of person unknown record type, unknown repository, unknown repository address.
  9. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm, Age 52.
  10. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm, Age 61.
  11. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm, Age 71.
  12. [S16] Unknown author, 1881 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm, Age 80.
  13. [S6] Unknown author, 1891 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm, Age 92.

Christiana Smith1,2

F, #6735, b. 10 February 1858, d. 1938
  • Birth*: 10 February 1858; Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Feb. 1858 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date 1858 & location Cda. per marr. reg'n. Date Feb 10 1858 & location Northumberland per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.4,3,2
  • Marriage*: 21 September 1875; Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#006299: Groom: J. H. Bettes; Age: 22; Res.: Asphodel; Born: Cda.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Sawyer; Parents: John & Charlotte Bettes; Bride: Christiana Smith; Age: 17; Res.: Haldimand; Born: Cda.; Status: spinster; Parents: Peter & Mary A. Smith; Wit.: John Smith & Ellen J. Clary, Haldimand; Date: Sep 21 1875; Place: Haldimand Twp.; Rel.: M.E.; Performed by: J. Egair(Ontario Marriage Registration, #006299-1875, ancestry.com) Date Sep 21 1875 & location Haldimand per "Descendants of John Bettes", sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6 2006.; Principal=John Hiram Bettes3,5
  • Death*: 1938; Ontario; Date 1938 & location Ont. per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.3
  • Residence*: 21 September 1875; Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Haldimand Twp. per marr. reg'n.2
  • Married Name: 21 September 1875; Bettes
  • Census*: 1911; Ward 3, Peterborough, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 53 at 1911 Census: see John H. Bettes4

Family: John Hiram Bettes b. 28 May 1851, d. 30 Oct 1932

Citations

  1. Christiana Smith per marr. reg'n.
  2. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  3. [S33] Unknown author, "Email Message," e-mail to unknown recipient.
  4. [S60] Unknown author, 1911 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  5. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #006299-1875.

John Hiram Bettes Jr.

M, #6736, b. 15 October 1884
  • Birth*: 15 October 1884; Asphodel Twp., Birdsall's, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Date Oct 15 1884 & location Birdsall's, Aspodel Twp. per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006. Per marriage reg'n1
  • Marriage*: 28 February 1910; Stirling, Hastings Co., Ontario; Date Feb 28 1910 & location Stirling, Reg'n.#012342 - per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.
    Note: Could not find this marriage in ancestry.com but the other marriage to Eliza Smith was there before.; Principal=Eliza Ellenor1
  • Residence*: 28 February 1910; Peterborough, Ontario; Per marriage registration
  • Residence: 30 October 1932; Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his father, John Hiram Bettes, Sr.2

Family: Eliza Ellenor b. 25 Mar 1889

Citations

  1. [S33] Unknown author, "Email Message," e-mail to unknown recipient.
  2. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives.

William Smith

M, #6738, b. 3 November 1848
  • Birth*: 3 November 1848; Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Nov 3 1848 & location Northumberland Co. & son of Peter Smith & Mary Harnden per GEDCOM of Bill Smith (wdsmith@ebtech.net) Nov 20 2013.1
  • Marriage*: 23 May 1883; Hastings, Ontario; per GEDCOM of Bill Smith (wdsmith@ebtech.net) Nov 20 2013.; Principal=Matilda Liscombe1

Family: Matilda Liscombe b. 29 Sep 1860

Citations

  1. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Matilda Liscombe

F, #6739, b. 29 September 1860
  • Birth*: 29 September 1860; Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Bill Smith (wdsmith@ebtech.net) Nov 20 2013.1
  • Marriage*: 23 May 1883; Hastings, Ontario; per GEDCOM of Bill Smith (wdsmith@ebtech.net) Nov 20 2013.; Principal=William Smith1
  • Married Name: 23 May 1883; Smith

Family: William Smith b. 3 Nov 1848

Citations

  1. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Eliza S. Reed

F, #6740, b. 1856, d. 26 January 1899
  • Birth*: 1856; Ontario; Per Burial
  • Marriage*: after 1876; Michigan, U.S.A.; Principal=Henry Wilkinson Bettes
  • Death*: 26 January 1899; Sparta Twp., Kent Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Per Burial
  • Burial*: 28 January 1899; Lisbon Cemetery, Sparta Twp., Kent Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; "Bettes, Eliza S. Reed; w. of Henry W.; d. Jan 26, 1899; a. 43y". Transcription from Lisbon Cemetery, Sparta Twp., Kent Co., Michigan, take from Kent Co. Gen. Web Site
  • Married Name: Bettes

Family: Henry Wilkinson Bettes b. 29 Aug 1847, d. 29 Feb 1920

George W. Reed

M, #6741, b. 2 January 1827, d. 29 April 1887
  • Birth*: 2 January 1827; Per Burial
  • Marriage*: before 1855; Principal=Susanna ?
  • Death*: 29 April 1887; Michigan, U.S.A.; Per Burial
  • Burial*: 1 May 1887; Lisbon Cemetery, Sparta Twp., Kent Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; "Reed, George W.; b.(?) Apr 29, 1887; a. 60y 3m 27d" transcription from Lisbon Cemetery, Sparta Twp., Kent Co., Michigan

Family: Susanna ? b. 24 Mar 1832, d. 18 Jan 1917

Susanna ?

F, #6742, b. 24 March 1832, d. 18 January 1917
  • Birth*: 24 March 1832; Per Burial
  • Marriage*: before 1855; Principal=George W. Reed
  • Death*: 18 January 1917; Michigan, U.S.A.; Per burial
  • Burial*: 20 January 1917; Lisbon Cemetery, Sparta Twp., Kent Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; "Reed, Susanna.; d. Jan 18, 1917; a. 84y 9m 25d" transcription from Lisbon Cemetery, Sparta Twp., Kent Co., Michigan
  • Married Name: Reed

Family: George W. Reed b. 2 Jan 1827, d. 29 Apr 1887

Joseph C. Bettes1,2,3

M, #6749, b. 16 April 1809, d. 18 October 1870
  • Birth*: 16 April 1809; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Apr 16 1809 per Burial. Date 1808 & location Cda. per 1870 Census. Date 1809 & location CW per 1860 Census. Date 1808 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.
    Note: This Josecph C. Bettes is NOT the same person as Joseph Bettes, Jr., son of Joseph Bettes, Sr. That family were merchants in Brighton later but were not there at all during the period of Joseph C. Bettes birth - details of early census records for Cramahe Twp. lead me to this conclusion. More research needed here.3,4
  • Marriage*: 22 November 1834; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Marriage Registers of Upper Canada show: Joseph Bettes of Murray to Bridgete Simpson of Cramahe, 22 Nov 1834, Rev. Sanderson, witnesses: Robert Williams, Samuel I Fisher
    Note: Is this marriage for this Joseph Bettes???
    per GEDCOM of Ronald Burdett, Nov 24, 2007.; Principal=Lydia Simpson5,2
  • Death*: 18 October 1870; Alpine Twp., Kent co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Per Burial. per family tree of frbettes on ancestry.com, Jun 30 2015.6
  • Burial*: 20 October 1870; Brooklawn Cemetery, Alpine Twp., Kent Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; "Bettis, Joseph; b. Apr. 16, 1809; d. Oct. 18, 1870; Bettis, Lydia; w. of Joseph; b. Dec. 18, 1810; d. July 8, 1887" transcriptions online for Brooklawn Cemetery, Alpine Twp., Kent Co., Michigan
  • Census: 1839; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1839 Census: Joseph Bettes; 1 female under 16; 1 male over 16; 1 female over 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)7
  • Census: 1848; Conc 2 Lot 15, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1848 Census: Joseph C. Bettes; Conc 2, Lot 15, occ., prop.; farmer (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)7
  • Census: 1850; Conc 2 Lot 15, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1850 Census: Joseph C. Bettes; Conc 2, Lot 15, occ., prop.; Total persons: 6 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)7
  • Residence*: 1852; Conc 2 Lot 14, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1851 Agr. Census: Name: Joseph C. Bettes; Land: Conc 2, Lot 14, 150 acres (Agricultural Census 1851, Northumberland Co., Cramahe Twp., pg. 119 of 131, ancestry.ca)3
  • Census: 1852; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1851 Census: Bettes, Joseph C., 43, b. Cda., EM, farmer, married; Lydia, 43, b. Cda., EM, married; Marie E., 16, b. Cda., EM; John T., 13; George P., 9; William 6 (1851 Census: Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ont., pg. 77 of 131, line 45 - ancestry.com)3
  • Immigration*: after May 1852; Michigan, U.S.A.; Came to Michigan 1851-54 - per GEDCOM of Ronald Burdett, Nov 25, 2007.2
  • Census: 31 July 1860; Alpine Twp., Kent Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Age 51 at 1860 Census: Bettis, Joseph, 51, b. Canada West, farmer, married; Lydia, 50, b. CW, married; Mariah E., 24; John T., 21; William E., 13 (1860 Census: Apline Twp., Kent Co., MI, pg. 16 of 32, line 3 - ancestry.com)4
  • Census*: 7 September 1870; Sparta Twp., Kent Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Age 62 at 1870 Census: Bettis, Joseph, 62?, farmer, b. Canada, male citizen of US, married; Lydia, 61, keeping house, b. Canada, married; Ellen, 17, at home, b. Michigan, attended school

Family: Lydia Simpson b. 18 Dec 1810, d. 8 Jul 1887

  • Marriage*: 22 November 1834; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Marriage Registers of Upper Canada show: Joseph Bettes of Murray to Bridgete Simpson of Cramahe, 22 Nov 1834, Rev. Sanderson, witnesses: Robert Williams, Samuel I Fisher
    Note: Is this marriage for this Joseph Bettes???
    per GEDCOM of Ronald Burdett, Nov 24, 2007.; Principal=Lydia Simpson5,2

Citations

  1. Joseph C. Bettes per GEDCOM of Ronald Burdett, Nov 25, 2007 & per many census records - 1851, 1850 etc.
  2. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.
  3. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  4. [S21] US Census, online unknown url.
  5. [S28] Unknown short register title: entry for unknown spouses' names unknown repository, unknown repository address.
  6. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.
  7. [S196] Unknown author, Newcastle Census.

Lydia Simpson1,2

F, #6750, b. 18 December 1810, d. 8 July 1887
  • Birth*: 18 December 1810; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date Dec 18 1810 per Burial. Dte 1811 & location CW per 1860 Census. Date 1808 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Note: Lydia Simpson may a daughter of daughter of Thomas Simpson and Maria Benedict of Cramahe Twp. - or at least that is the only family that appears to have female children born c. 1810 - per 1812 Census.
    per GEDCOM of Ronald Burdett, Nov 24, 2007.2,3,4
  • Marriage*: 22 November 1834; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Marriage Registers of Upper Canada show: Joseph Bettes of Murray to Bridgete Simpson of Cramahe, 22 Nov 1834, Rev. Sanderson, witnesses: Robert Williams, Samuel I Fisher
    Note: Is this marriage for this Joseph Bettes???
    per GEDCOM of Ronald Burdett, Nov 24, 2007.; Principal=Joseph C. Bettes5,2
  • Death*: 8 July 1887; Alpine Twp., Kent co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Per Burial
  • Burial*: 10 July 1887; Brooklawn Cemetery, Alpine Twp., Kent Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; "Bettis, Joseph; b. Apr. 16, 1809; d. Oct. 18, 1870; Bettis, Lydia; w. of Joseph; b. Dec. 18, 1810; d. July 8, 1887" transcriptions online for Brooklawn Cemetery, Alpine Twp., Kent Co., Michigan
  • Married Name: 22 November 1834; Bettes
  • Census: 1852; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 43 at 1851 Census: see Joseph C. Bettes3
  • Census: 30 July 1860; Alpine Twp., Kent Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Age 50 at 1860 Census: see Joseph C. Bettes4
  • Census*: 7 September 1870; Sparta Twp., Kent Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Age 61 at 1870 Census: see Joseph Bettes
  • Residence*: 1876; 15 4th, Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; "Bettes, Lydia Mrs., res. 15 4th, w.s." U.S. City Directory, 1821-1989, Grand Rapids, MI, pg. 31 of 227 - ancestry.com)
    Note: Other Bettes listed here: Adoniram M., James, William W.6

Family: Joseph C. Bettes b. 16 Apr 1809, d. 18 Oct 1870

  • Marriage*: 22 November 1834; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Marriage Registers of Upper Canada show: Joseph Bettes of Murray to Bridgete Simpson of Cramahe, 22 Nov 1834, Rev. Sanderson, witnesses: Robert Williams, Samuel I Fisher
    Note: Is this marriage for this Joseph Bettes???
    per GEDCOM of Ronald Burdett, Nov 24, 2007.; Principal=Joseph C. Bettes5,2

Citations

  1. Lydia Simpson per GEDCOM of Ronald Burdett, Nov 24, 2007.
  2. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.
  3. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  4. [S21] US Census, online unknown url.
  5. [S28] Unknown short register title: entry for unknown spouses' names unknown repository, unknown repository address.
  6. [S83] Ancestry.ca, online unknown url.

Mary White1,2

F, #6751, b. September 1829, d. 1915
  • Birth*: September 1829; Ontario; Date Sep 1829 & location Cda. per 1900 Census. Date 1830 & location Cda. per 1880 Census. Date 1828 per Burial. Date 1831 per 1861 Census.4,5
  • Marriage*: before 1847; Ontario; Date 1848 per 1900 Census of Mary (White) Bettes. per 1880 Census.; Principal=Rev. Darius Bettes5
  • Death*: 1915; Alpine Twp., Kent Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Per Burial
  • Burial*: 1915; Valley City Cemetery, Kent Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; "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; Bettes, Wm. E.; b. 1847; d. 1922" transctiption online, Valley City Cemetery, Kent Co., Michigan
  • Married Name: before 1847; Bettes
  • Census*: April 1861; Hamilton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 30 at 1861 Census: see Darius Bettes4
  • Immigration*: 1874; Michigan, U.S.A.; Immigration 1874 per 1900 Census.5
  • Census: 28 June 1880; Dist. 233, Eastmansville, Ottawa Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Age 50 at 1880 Census: see Darius Bettes5
  • Census: 11 June 1900; Ward 2, Dist. 50, Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Age 70 at 1900 Census: Bettes, Mary, 70, b. Cda. Sep 1829, p.b. NY & Cda., 52 yrs. marr., 8 children - 7 living, immig. 1874, 26 yrs. in US, widow; Vinnie H.(f), 47, b. Cda. Mar 1853, p.b. Cda., immig 1874, 26 yrs. in US, single; Lucy M., 42, b. Cda. Jan 1858, p.b. Cda., immig. 1874, 26 yrs. in US, Public School Principal, single; Anna E., 31, b. Cda., p.b. Cda., immig. 1874, 26 yrs. in US, Public School Teacher, single (1900 Census: Ward 2, Dist. 50, Grand Rapids, MI, pg. 26 of 50, line 55 - ancestry.com)5

Family: Rev. Darius Bettes b. 12 May 1818, d. 5 Jul 1896

  • Marriage*: before 1847; Ontario; Date 1848 per 1900 Census of Mary (White) Bettes. per 1880 Census.; Principal=Rev. Darius Bettes5

Citations

  1. Mary White per GEDCOM of Margaret Kingsford, Nov 26, 2007.
  2. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.
  3. [S33] Unknown author, "Email Message," e-mail to unknown recipient.
  4. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  5. [S21] US Census, online unknown url.

Lucy M. Bettes1

F, #6752, b. January 1858, d. 1926
  • Birth*: January 1858; Ontario; Date 1858 per Burial. Date 1860 & location Cda. per 1920 Census. Date Jan 1858 & location Cda. per 1900 Census. Date 1859 & location Cda. per 1880 Census.2
  • Death*: 1926; Alpine Twp., Kent Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Per Burial
  • Burial*: 1926; Valley City Cemetery, Kent Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; "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; Bettes, Wm. E.; b. 1847; d. 1922" transctiption online, Valley City Cemetery, Kent Co., Michigan
  • Immigration*: 1874; Michigan, U.S.A.; Immigration 1874 per 1900 Census.2
  • Census*: 28 June 1880; Dist. 233, Eastmansville, Ottawa Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Age 21 at 1880 Census: see Darius Bettes2
  • Census: 11 June 1900; Ward 2, Dist. 50, Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Age 42 at 1900 Census: see Mary Bettes (mother)2
  • Census: 6 January 1920; Ward 3, Dist. 79, Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Age 60 at 1920 Census: see Malvina H. Bettes (sister)2

Citations

  1. Lucy M. per 1880 Census.
  2. [S21] US Census, online unknown url.

William E. Bettes

M, #6753, b. 1847, d. 1922
  • Birth*: 1847; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1847 & location Brighton, Ont. per marriage record. Per Burial1
  • Marriage*: 4 November 1873; Lowell, Michigan, U.S.A.; Marriage Record#3019: Groom: William E. Bettis; Age: 26; Res.: Grand Rapids; Born: Brighton, Occ.: livery keeper; Bride: Eva Cummings; Age: 18; Res.: Grand Rapids; Born: Ionia, MI; Wit.: Thomas & Phoebe Tate, Lowell; Performed by: Levi F. Waldo, Minister; Date of Record: Nov 20 1873 (Michigan Marriage Records 1868-1875, pg. 468 of 685, ancestry.com); Principal=Eva Cummings1
  • Death*: 1922; Michigan, U.S.A.; Per Burial
  • Burial*: 1922; Valley City Cemetery, Kent Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; "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; Bettes, Wm. E.; b. 1847; d. 1922" transctiption online, Valley City Cemetery, Kent Co., Michigan

Family: Eva Cummings b. 1855

Citations

  1. [S83] Ancestry.ca, online unknown url.

Ellen Bettes

F, #6754, b. 1853
  • Birth*: 1853; Michigan, U.S.A.; Per 1870 Census
  • Census*: 7 September 1870; Sparta Twp., Kent Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Age 17 at 1870 Census: see Jospeh Bettes

William E. Bettes1,2

M, #6755, b. 1845
  • Birth*: 1845; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1837 & location CW per 1860 Census. Date 1845 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.3,2
  • Census*: 1852; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 6 at 1851 Census: see Joseph C. Bettes3
  • Census: 30 July 1860; Alpine Twp., Kent Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Age 13 at 1860 Census: see Joseph C. Bettes2
  • Residence*: 26 October 1866; Village Lot 20, South Main St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Grant A422) show that Williamn Bettes sold part of Village of 20, South Main St., Village of Brighton, Northumberland Co. to Amos E. Fife. ITS Date: Oct 26 1866; Reg'n. Date: Jan 2 1867. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 004, pg. 085 of 399, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 5, 2023)4

Citations

  1. William E. per 1860 Census.
  2. [S21] US Census, online unknown url.
  3. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  4. [S46] Unknown location, Ontario Land Registry Records; unknown film.