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     Janet Patterson was born in 1817 at Scotland; Date 1817 & location Scotland per 1851 Census.² As of before 1841,her married name was Inglis. She married John Inglis, son of Peter Inglis and Isabella Scougal, before 1841 at Scotland. Janet Patterson appeared on the census of 1851 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 34 at 1851 Census: see John Inglis.³ She was buried circa February 1856 at Stone's Cemetery, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; CEMSearch: Name: Janet Inglis; Maiden: Patterson; Born: - ; Died: 1856; Notes: Bn Scotland, 1st wife of John Inglis, md c 1842, dd at birth of Joh Jesse, M/O Isabella, Peter, Margaret, Christina, George, Bessie, John Jesse; Buried: Stone's Cemetery; No other names.¹ She died circa February 1856 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Per Burial.

     Charles Albert "Bert" Curtis was born on 11 June 1873 at Percy Twp., Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date June 11 1873 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1874 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. DAte Jun 11 1873 & location Warkworth per GEDCOM of Elizabeth Archer, July 8 2011.^3,1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1891 Census: see Comfort Curtis.⁴ He married Nettie Wessels, daughter of Sidney Filmore Wessels and Mary Ann Ireland, on 1 July 1896; per GEDCOM of Elizabeth Archer, July 8 2011.¹ Charles Albert "Bert" Curtis appeared on the census of 15 April 1901 at Belmont Twp., Peterborough East Co., Ontario; Age 27 at 1901 Census: Curtes, Beurt, 27, b. Ont. r. Jun 11 1873, Eng., Meeth., farmer, married; Nettie, 23, b. Ont. r. Dec 16 1877, Eng., Meth., married; Earnest, 22, b. Ont. r. Nov 12 1878, Eng., Meth., farmer, married; Ellan(f), 19, b. Ont. r. Aug 22 1881, Eng., Meth., married; Bula, 1/2, b. Ont. r. July 22 1900, Eng.., Meth., dau. (1901 Census: Belmont Twp., Peterborough East Co., dist. 106, sub-dist. C-4, pg. 5, line 22, ancestry.ca)(Note: Household 38 is headed by Bert Curtis and a second family in the household is his brother, Ernest. The child, Bula, is after Ernest and wife, so can be confusing. This is a child of Bert and not of Ernest.)² He died on 22 October 1945 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario, at age 72; per GEDCOM of Elizabeth Archer, July 8 2011.¹

     Earnest Ward Curtis was born on 12 November 1878 at Percy Twp., Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Nov 12 1878 & location Ont. per Death Reg'n. Date Nov 12 1878 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1879 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date Nov 12 1878 & location Warkworth per GEDCOM of Elizabeth Archer, July 8 2011.^2,1,4,3 He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1891 Census: see Comfort Curtis.⁵ He married Ella Jane Wessels, daughter of Sidney Filmore Wessels and Mary Ann Ireland, on 7 August 1900 at Otonabee Twp., Norwood, Peterborough Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Elizabeth Archer, July 8 2011.¹ Earnest Ward Curtis appeared on the census of 15 April 1901 at Belmont Twp., Peterborough East Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1901 Census: see Bert Curtis (brother.)³ He died on 19 November 1940 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario, at age 62; Death Reg'n.#030035: Name: Ernest Ward Curtis; Date: Nov 19 1940; Age: 62y 7d; Res.: Belmont Twp., 6y; Born: Nov 12 1878, Ont; Nat.: Eng; Status: married; Occ.: carpenter; Spouse: Mrs. Ernest Curtis; Parents: Comfort Curtis & Eliza Spencer, b. Ont; Inf.: Mrs. Ed Anderson, Campbellford, niece; Burial: Maple Grove Cemetery, Nov. 23 1940; Und.: B. A. Curtis, Havelock; Cause: coronary thrombisis; Phys.: ?J. Foldcroft?, Havelock; Reg'd.: Nov 20 1940 (Ontario Death Registration, #030035-1940, ancestry.ca) per GEDCOM of Elizabeth Archer, July 8 2011.^1,6 He was buried on 23 November 1940 at Maple Grove Cemetery, Havelock, Peeterborough Co., Ontario; Date Nov 23 1940 & location Maple Grove Cemetery per Death Reg'n.⁴

     Sarah Curtis was born in 1878 at Ontario; Per 1891 Census. She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1891 Census: see Comfort Curtis.¹

     Ethel Curtis was born in November 1890 at Ontario; Per 1891 Census. She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 5 months at 1891 Census.¹

     Henry Wilkinson was born after 1810. He married Maria Eliza Bettes, daughter of Hezekiah W. Bettes and Martha Orser, on 22 March 1842 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Marriage Reg'y: Henry Wilkinson, to Maria E. Bettes, both of Cramahe, 22 Mar 1842, Brighton, Rev. Black; Witnesses: Isaiah Thayer & James Bettes (not in the register, only found in the returns) - from Marriage Registry of Newcastle District, 1810-1848, Pg 5.

     Albert Barnes Bettes was born on 14 November 1863 at Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Nov 14 1863 & location Northumberland Co. per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.
Full date per Rootsweb.com.¹ He was Carpenter, per marriage reg'n on 2 December 1891 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario. He married Isabella Mary Chaffey, daughter of Samuel B. Chaffey and Mary Elizabeth Kilborn, on 2 December 1891 at Perry Twp., Novar, Parry Sound District, Ontario; Marriage Reg'n: Name: Albert B. Bettes; Age: 28; Residence: Haldimand Twp; Status; bachelor; Occupation: carpenter; Parents: John & Esther Bettes; Bride: Isabella Chaffey; Age: 25; Residence: Novar, Grey Co; Status: single; Parents: Samuel B. & Mary E. Chaffey, of Novar; Date: Dec 2, 1891; Location: Novar, Ontario; Religion: both Methodist; Performed by: Rev. R. M. Hill.² Albert Barnes Bettes Moved to B. C. before birth of Muriel Audrey in Feb 1903. Josephine Walker born in Selkirk, Manitoba in 1902 at Vancouver, British Columbia. He died on 4 September 1944 at Vancouver, British Columbia, at age 80; Date Sep 4 1944 & location Vancouver per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.
Per Rootsweb.com.^1,3 He was buried on 7 September 1944 at Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, British Columbia; per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.
Per Rootsweb.com.^1,3

     Jeremiah Bettes was born in 1755 at Norwalk, Connecticut, U.S.A; "Jeremiah Bettes was my 4th ggrandfather, probably born in Norwal, CT in 1755: per email from Richard Bettes, June 30 2015.¹ He married Molly or Mary ? before 1778. Jeremiah Bettes lived on 17 June 1797 at Conc 1 Lot 6, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; "James Bettes - 1931; Lot 6, 1st Concession" on list of "Original Settlers of Cramahe" as taken from reports of Asa Danforth and Aaron Greeley, Agents (Contributed by Linda Herman to the Northumberland Co. GebWeb web site, copied Aug 21, 2004.) He lived on 17 June 1797 at Conc 1 Lot 7, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; "James Bettes - 1931; Lot 7, 1st Concession" on list of "Original Settlers of Cramahe" as taken from reports of Asa Danforth and Aaron Greeley, Agents (Contributed by Linda Herman to the Northumberland Co. GebWeb web site, copied Aug 21, 2004.) He lived on 17 May 1802 at Broken Front, Lot 7, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Records (Patent) show that Jeremiah Beatys obtained the Crown Patent for all 82 acres of the Broken Front, Lot 7, Cramahe Twp. ITS Date: May 17 1802 (Land Registry Records, Abstract Index Books, Brighton Twp., Broken Front, Lot 7 - Northumberland County Archives, Cobourg Public Library.)² He appeared on the census of 1803 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Jeremiah Bettes; 2 males over 16; 1 female over 16; 4 males under 16; 1 female under 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)³ He appeared on the census of 1804 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Jeremiah Bettes; 2 males over 16; 1 female over 16; 4 males under 16; 1 female under 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)³ He appeared on the census of 1805 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Jeremiah Bettes; 3 males over 16; 1 female over 16; 3 males under 16; 1 female under 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)³ He appeared on the census of 1806 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Jeremiah Bettes; 3 males over 16; 1 female over 16; 3 males under 16; 1 female under 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)³ He appeared on the census of 1807 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Jeremiah Bettes; 3 males over 16; 1 female over 16; 3 males under 16; 1 female under 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)³ He lived on 9 June 1807 at Conc 1 Lot 14, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S 11) show that Jeremiah Bettes purchased 100 acres of the north end of Lot 14, Concession 1, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co. from William Campbell. ITS Date: Jun 9 1807; Reg'n. Date: Jul 14 1808. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Cramahe Twp., Book 002, pg. 096 of 242, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Aug 12 2021.)




Campbell had obtained the Crown Patent for all 200 acres on 13 June 1801.
"Bargain and Sale bearing date the ninth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seven at Cramahe in the County of Northumberland, District of Newcastle and Province of Upper Canada made between William Campbell and Jeremiah Beatys of the aforesaid Township of Cramahe, yeoman... "
" ... being one hundred of the north end of lot number Fourteen in the First Concession of the Township of Cramahe ...² " He appeared on the census of 1809 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Jeremiah Bettes; 2 males over 16; 1 female over 16; 2 males under 16; 1 female under 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)³ He lived on 12 June 1809 at Conc 1 Lot 14, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S 215) show that Jeremiah Bettes & wife 100 acres of the north end of Lot 14, Concession 1, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co. to Daniel Lawrence. ITS Date: Jun 12 1809; Reg'n. Date: Jun 22 1810. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Cramahe Twp., Book 002, pg. 096 of 242, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Aug 12 2021.)




Land Registry Records (B&S 215) show that Jeremiah Bettes & wife sold 100 acres of the north west part of Lot 14, Concession 1, Cramahe Twp. to Daniel Lawrence
"215 Jeremiah Bettes to Daniel Lawrence - Reg'd 22nd June 1810 at 3 o'clock P.M. on the oath of Matthew Goslee (Signed by D. McRogers, Registrar" ...
"Whereby Jeremiah Bettes and Molly his wife for and in consideration of the sum of seventy pounds of lawful money of the Province of Upper Canada to them in hand paid at or before the execution of the said Deed by Daniel Lawrence of the Township of Thurlow in the Province aforesaid yeoman."
" ... containing by admeasurement one hundred acres more or less being composed of northern most part of lot number fourteen in the First Concession of the Township of Cramahe ...² " He appeared on the census of 1810 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Jeremiah Bettes; 2 males over 16; 1 female over 16; 2 males under 16; 1 female under 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)³ He " ... by and between Jeremiah Beatys and Mary his wife ... " from the Deed for sale of land. A pervious Deed showed Jeremiah's wife as Molly. Were there two wives or is this the same person called by diffent names? On 24 April 1810 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada. He lived on 24 April 1810 at Conc 1 Lot 7, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S 209) show that Jeremiah Bettes (Beatys) sold 175 acres of Lot 7 Concession 1, Cramahe Twp. to Samuel Comstock for 375 pounds.
" ... by and between Jeremiah Beatys and Mary his wife, of the one part, and Samuel Comstock, late of the Township of Bloomfield in the County of Ontario in the State of New York, yeoman, of the other part. ..."
" ... Witnesseth the said Jeremiah Beatys for and in consideration of the sum of three hundred and seventy five pounds lawful money of this Province to him in had paid by the said Samuel Comstock ... "
" ... that certain tract or parcel of land situate and being in the aforesaid Township of Cramahe containing by admeasurement, one hundred and seventy five acres, and being composed of so much of the first part of Lot Number Seven in the First Concession of Cramahe including the broken front of said lot therein ... " He appeared on the census of 1812 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Jeremiah Bettes; 1 male over 16; 1 female over 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)³ He appeared on the census of 1813 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Jeremiah Bettes; 1 male over 16; 1 female over 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)³ He appeared on the census of 1814 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Jeremiah Bettes; 2 males over 16; 1 female over 16; 1 male under 16; 1 female under 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)
Note: This suggests one of his sons lost his wife and moved back home with two young children - just a guess.³ He died after 1815 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; ? Suggested by Census reports - no more after 1814.

     Molly or Mary ? was born before 1755. She married Jeremiah Bettes before 1778. As of before 1782,her married name was Bettes. Molly or Mary ? appeared on the census of 1803 at Cramahe Twp., Northubmerland Co., Ontario; 1803 Census: 1 female over 16 - see Jeremiah Bettes.

     Levi Bettes Sr. was born in 1792 at Claverack, Columbia Co., New york, U.S.A; Per 1861 Census. Location per IGI Record.
Est 1788 - per 1805 census - one less male under 16. He appeared on the census of 1803 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1803 Census: 1 of 4 males under 16 - see Jeremiah Bettes (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)¹ He appeared on the census of 1812 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1812 Census: Levi Bettes; 1 male over 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)¹ He married Susannah Simmons, daughter of Abraham Simmons and Lydia Livingston, in 1814 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada. Levi Bettes Sr. appeared on the census of 1815 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1815 Census: Levi Bettes; 2 males over 16; 1 female over 16; 2 males under 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)¹ He appeared on the census of 1816 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1816 Census: Levi Bettes; 1 male over 16; 2 females over 16; 1 male under 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)¹ He appeared on the census of 1817 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1817 Census: Levi Bettes; 1 male over 16; male under 16; 3 females (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)¹ He appeared on the census of 1818 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1818 Census: Levi Bettes; 1 male over 16; 2 females over 16; 1 male under 16; 1 female under 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)¹ He appeared on the census of 1819 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1819 Census: Levi Bettes; 1 male over 16; 2 females over 16; 2 males under 16; 1 female under 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)¹ He appeared on the census of 1820 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Levi Bettes; 1 male over 16; 2 females over 16; 2 males under 16; 1 female under 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)¹ He appeared on the census of 1821 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1821 Census: Levi Bettes; 1 male over 16; 2 females over 16; 2 males under 16; 2 female under 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)¹ He appeared on the census of 1822 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1822 Census: Levi Bettes; 1 male over 16; 2 females over 16; 2 males under 16; 2 females under 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)¹ He appeared on the census of 1823 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1823 Census: Levi Bettes; 1 male over 16; 1 female over 16; 2 males under 16; 3 females under 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)¹ He appeared on the census of 1825 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1825 Census: Levi Bettes; 2 males over 16; 2(3?) females over 16; 2 males under 16; 1 female under 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)¹ He 1836 Assessment: Levi Bates; 2 males over 16; 1 male under 16; 2 females over 16; 3 females under 16 - total 8 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.) in 1836 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada.¹ He 1837 Assessment: Bates, Levi; Conc A?, Lot 34; 2 males over 16; 1 female over 16; 2 males under 16; 2 females under 16 - total 7 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.) in 1837 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada.¹ He appeared on the census of 1837 at Conc C Lot 34, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1837 Census: Levi Bates; Conc C, Lot 34, 50 acres uncult., 20 acres cult; 2 males over 16; 1 male under 16; 2 females over 16; 2 females under 16; Total 7 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)¹ He 1838 Assessment: Levi Bates; Conc 6(A?), Lot 34; 2 males over 16; 1 male under 16; 2 females over 16; 3 females under 16 - total 8 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.) in 1838 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada.¹ He appeared on the census of 1839 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1839 Census: Levi Bates; 2 males over 16; 1 male under 16; 3 females over 16; 1 female under 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)¹ He 1840 Assessment: Levi Bates; ?? (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.) in 1840 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada.¹ He appeared on the census of 1841 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1841 Census: Bettes, Levi; 1 male over 16; 1 female over 16; 1 male under 16; 1 female under 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)¹ He appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 60 at 1851 Census: Bettes, Levi, b. U.S., yeoman, E.M., married; Susannah, 55, b. U.S., W.M., married.² He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 69 at 1861 Census: see Levi Bettes, Jr.³ He died circa 1865 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Not on 1871 Census.⁴

     Susannah Simmons was born in 1796 at Claverack, Columbia Co., New York, U.S.A; Date 1797 & location US per 1881 Census. Date 1796 & locatin US per 1861 Census. Date 1797 & location Clarverack per IGI Record.^1,2,3 She was christened on 15 January 1797 at Claverack, Columbia Co., New York, U.S.A; per IGI Record.¹ She appeared on the census of 1803 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1803 Census: Susanna, 4 - see Abraham Simmons. She appeared on the census of 1806 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1806 Census: Susanna, age 9 - see Abraham Simmons. As of 1814,her married name was Bettes. She married Levi Bettes Sr., son of Jeremiah Bettes and Molly or Mary ?, in 1814 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada. Susannah Simmons appeared on the census of 1851 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 55 at 1851 Census: see Levi Bettes.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 65 at 1861 Census: see Levi Bettes, Jr.⁵ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 84 at 1881 Census: see James M. Winter, (son-in-law.)³ She died after April 1881 at Ontario; In 1881 Census. per IGI Record.^1,3

     Uriah Bettes was born on 5 September 1819 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date Sep 5 1818 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1819 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1818 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1814 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1817 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date 1819 Per 2nd Marriage.^1,2,3 He lived in 1847 at Conc A Lot 15, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1847 Assessment List for Murray Twp. shows Uriah Bettes on Conc A, Lot 15 - by himself. He married Catherine J. Bellyou, daughter of Jacob Bellyou and Catherine DeMille, on 18 September 1849 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; "Uriah Bettys to Catherine J. Bilou, both of Murray, 18 Sep 1849, Murray, Rev. Playtton, Witnesses: H. W. Delany & Wm. H. Fox" Marriage Register of Upper Canada, Newcastle District 1810-1848, Vol II, Pg. 35. Uriah Bettes lived in 1852 at Conc A Lot 15, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Residence per 1851 Census: Conc A, Lot 15, Murray Twp.⁴ He appeared on the census of 1852 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 38 at 1851 Census: Bettis, Uriah, 38?, b. Cda., Meth., Carriage Maker, married; Catharine, 35, b. Cda., Meth., married; Cary, William, 27, b. Cda., Meth., wheelwright, single; Bilyou, Mary, 2; Smith, Amerilla, 12 (1851 Census: Murray Twp., pg. 49 of 172, line 42 - ancestry.com)
Note: Amerilla Smith is shown to be the daughter of James Smith and Elizabeth Bellyou. Might Elizabeth and Catherine be sisters? Seems possible per 1851 Census.⁵ He lived on 28 May 1857 at Conc 3 Lot 11, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Grant 465) show that Uriah Bettes pruchased 30 acres of the south east part of Lot 11, Concession 3 from John Goldmsith & wife. He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 37 at 1861 Census: Bettes, Uriah, 37, b. CW, EM, Pedlar, married; Catherine, 36, b. CW, EM, married; Mandana?(f), 8, b. CW, EM
Note: Is this just a wrong date or is it the same Uriah Bettes???⁶ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 53 at 1871 Census: Bettes, Uriah, 53, b. Ont., Ger., Meth., farmer, married; Catherine J., 55, b. Ont., Ger., Meth., married; Bellyou, Mary, 21, b. Ont., Ger., Meth., single (1871 Census: Brighton Village, pg. 66, line 5.)² He married Mary Williams, daughter of Ladick Williams and Mary ?, on 25 December 1889 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n: Name: Uriah Bettis; Age: 70; Residence: Brighton; Born: Brighton; Occupation: mechanic; Status: widower; Parents: Levi & Susannah Bettis; Bride: Mary Lout; Age: 58; Residence: Ameliasburgh; Born: New York City; Status: widow; Parents: Ladick & Mary Williams; Witnesses: N. M. Humphrey & Sarah Humphrey, both of Ameliasburgh; Date: Dec 25, 1889; Location: Ameliasburgh; Religion: both Methodists; Performed by: Rev. W. V. Sexsmith; By License. Uriah Bettes appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 72 at 1891 Census: Bettes, Uriah, 72, b. Ontario, Parents b. U.S., Meth., market gardener, married; Mary, 59, b. U.S., Parents b. U.S. & Ontario, married.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 82 at 1901 Census: see William A. Bellyou (nephew.)³

     Mary Williams was born in 1831 at New York, New York, U.S.A; Per 2nd marriage reg'n. As of circa 1860,her married name was Lout. As of 25 December 1889,her married name was Bettes. She married Uriah Bettes, son of Levi Bettes Sr. and Susannah Simmons, on 25 December 1889 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n: Name: Uriah Bettis; Age: 70; Residence: Brighton; Born: Brighton; Occupation: mechanic; Status: widower; Parents: Levi & Susannah Bettis; Bride: Mary Lout; Age: 58; Residence: Ameliasburgh; Born: New York City; Status: widow; Parents: Ladick & Mary Williams; Witnesses: N. M. Humphrey & Sarah Humphrey, both of Ameliasburgh; Date: Dec 25, 1889; Location: Ameliasburgh; Religion: both Methodists; Performed by: Rev. W. V. Sexsmith; By License. Mary Williams appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton, Ontario; Age 59 at 1891 Census: see Uriah Bettes.

     Ladick Williams was born before 1810. He married Mary ? before 1830.

     Mary ? was born before 1810. As of before 1830,her married name was Williams. She married Ladick Williams before 1830.

     Isabella Mary Chaffey was born on 26 March 1864 at Glenelg Twp., Ontario; Location per Rootsweb.com. Date 1866 per marriage reg'n. As of 2 December 1891,her married name was Bettes.³ She married Albert Barnes Bettes, son of John Hiram Bettes and Esther Purdy, on 2 December 1891 at Perry Twp., Novar, Parry Sound District, Ontario; Marriage Reg'n: Name: Albert B. Bettes; Age: 28; Residence: Haldimand Twp; Status; bachelor; Occupation: carpenter; Parents: John & Esther Bettes; Bride: Isabella Chaffey; Age: 25; Residence: Novar, Grey Co; Status: single; Parents: Samuel B. & Mary E. Chaffey, of Novar; Date: Dec 2, 1891; Location: Novar, Ontario; Religion: both Methodist; Performed by: Rev. R. M. Hill.³ Isabella Mary Chaffey died on 4 February 1934 at Vancourver, British Columbia, at age 69; Date Feb 4 1934 & location Vancouver per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.¹

     Samuel B. Chaffey was born on 21 April 1826 at Chaffey Mills, Ontario; Per Rootsweb.com. He married Mary Elizabeth Kilborn on 14 November 1849 at Newboro, Ontario; Per Rootsweb.com. Samuel B. Chaffey died on 25 January 1893 at Novar, Parry Sound District, Ontario, at age 66; Per Rootsweb.com.

     Her married name was Chaffey. Mary Elizabeth Kilborn was born on 27 August 1829 at Unionville, Ontario; Per Rootsweb.com. She married Samuel B. Chaffey, son of Samuel Chaffey, on 14 November 1849 at Newboro, Ontario; Per Rootsweb.com.

     Stanley Chaffey Bettes was born on 22 February 1895 at Bracebridge, Ontario; Date Feb 22 1895 per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006. Per Rootsweb.com.¹ He died on 11 August 1895 at Huntsville, Ontario; Death Reg'n: Name: Stanley Chaffey Bettes; Age: 5 months; Location: Bracebridge; Casue: dysentry, 2 weeks; Dr.: J. Francis Williams, M. D; Informant: J. Francis Williams; Date: 12 Aug 1895; Religion: Methodist; Reg'r: James Boyer.² He was buried on 13 August 1895 at Huntsville, Ontario; Per Rootsweb.com.

     Winifred Lillian Mary Fidelia "Dottie" Bettes was born on 10 December 1894 at Huntsville, Ontario; Date Dec 10 1894 & location Huntsville per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006. Per Rootsweb.com.¹ As of 10 April 1917,her married name was Moore. She married John Edmund Douglas Moore on 10 April 1917 at Vancourver, British Columbia; Per Rootsweb.com. Winifred Lillian Mary Fidelia "Dottie" Bettes died on 16 February 1962 at Vancouver, British Columbia, at age 67; Per Rootsweb.com.

     Roy Kilborn Bettes died on 16 May 1896 at Bracebridge, Ontario; Death reg'n: Name: Roy Kilborn Bettes; Age: 5 hours; Date: May 16, 1896; Location: Bracebridge, Ontario; Cause: difficult delivery; Dr.: J. Francis Williams, M. D; Informant: Albert E. Bettes, Lumber Merchant, Bracebridge; Reg'd: Jan 5 1896; Reg'r: James Boyer; Religion: Baptist.¹ He was born on 16 May 1896 at Bracebridge, Ontario; Date May 15 1896 & location Bracebrige per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006. Per Rootsweb.com.² He was buried on 18 May 1896 at Huntsville, Ontario; Per Rootsweb.com.

     Hazel Elizabeth Bettes was born on 12 June 1897 at Bracebridge, Ontario; Date Jun 12 1897 & location Ont. per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006. Per Rootsweb.com.¹ She died in 1902 at Vancouver, British Columbia; Cause: Typhoid. Per Rootsweb.com.

     Freda Gertrude Bettes was born on 21 October 1898 at Gravenhurst, Ontario; Per Rootsweb.com. She was School Teacher. Per Rootsweb.com circa 1950. She died on 7 December 1991 at Vancouver, British Columbia, at age 93; Per Rootsweb.com.

     Josephine Walker Bettes was born on 26 October 1900 at Selkirk, Manitoba; Date Oct 20 1900 & location Manitoba per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006. Per Rootsweb.com.¹ As of 8 April 1931,her married name was Macallen. She married Harold Philip Macallen, son of Fred Macallen and Marguerette Scott, on 8 April 1931 at Vancouver, British Columbia; "My great uncle was Harold Philip MacAllen. He married Josephine Walker Bettes (my grandmother's sister) on 8 April 1931 in Vancouver, BC. They had one child: Philip Bettes MacAllen, b. 14 October 1936. He is still alive and well." per email from Madelyn Hall, Feb 5 2019.
"Name: Harold Phillip McAllen; Gender: Male; Spouse Name: Walker Bettes; Spouse Gender: Female; Marriage Date: 8 Apr 1931; Marriage Location: Vancouver; Registration Number: 1931-09-389570; BCA Number: B13761; GSU Number: 2074557" British Columbia Marriage Index, ancestry.ca.^1,2 Josephine Walker Bettes died on 9 September 1995 at Vancouver, British Columbia, at age 94; Per Rootsweb.com.

     Muriel Audrey Bettes was born on 12 February 1903 at Vancouver, British Columbia; Per Rootsweb.com.