Person Page - 1966

     Harrison Stevens "Harry" Bettes was born in September 1858 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1858 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date Sep 1858 & location Cda. per family tree of Bridgit Olive on ancestry.ca, Nov 16 2023.^1,3 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 3 at 1861 Census: see Harrison C. Bettes.¹ He appeared on the census of 26 June 1870 at Holden Madison Twp., Johnson Co., Missouri, U.S.A; Age 11 at 1870 Census: see Harrison C. Bettes.² He lived in 1904 at 1206 East 12th St., Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.A; "Bettes Harrison S treas A O Bettes Mfg Co. 1206 E 12th r Paris Tex" US City Directories, 1904, Missouri, Kansas City, pg. 49 of 1067, ancecstry.ca)
Note: This is the first year Harrison C. Bettes is not shown.⁴ He died on 23 June 1939 at Paris, Lamar Co., Texas, U.S.A., at age 80; per family tree of Bridgit Olive on ancestry.ca, Nov 16 2023.³

     ? Bettes was born circa 1780 at England; Location England per 1900 Census of son Harrison C. Bettes. 1861 Census shows H. C. and H. G. Bettes together in Brighton. Are they brothers???^1,2

     Barnabus M. "Barny" Bettes was born in 1804 at New York, U.S.A; Date 1806 per Illinois Death Index - age 82 at death 1888. Date 1805 & location New York per 1870 US Fed Census. Date 1805 & location USA per 1881 Census. Date 1805 & location USA per 1861 Census. Date 1804 & location USA per 1851 Census.
Note: Guessing for now that this Barny Bettes in the 1851 Census may be related to the others close by in the census - H. C. and H. G. Bettes. ????^1,5,3,6,4 He married Arminda Thomas circa 1833 at Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; per family tree of sudsy56 on ancestry.ca, Jul 31 2023.⁷ Barnabus M. "Barny" Bettes appeared on the census of 1839 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1839 Census: Bernard Bettes; 2 males under 16; 2 males over 16; 1 female under 16; 2 females over 16. He married Dorothy Kingsbury, daughter of Daniel Kingsbury and Dorothy Otis, in 1841 at Northumberland Co., Canada West; per 1851 & 1861 Census. Date 1841 per family tree of sudsy56 on ancestry.ca, Jul 31 2023.
Rushford and Rushford People: "The children of Daniel and Dorothy Kingsbury were: Almeda (Mrs. Bishop) and Permelia (Mrs. Spencer), who never lived in Rushford; Dorothy (1 Mrs. Pierce, 2 Mrs. Bettes); Lucy; Sophoronia; William O; Daniel P; J. Neson and Laura, who died young." from Rushford and Rushford III, pg. 152 of 588, ancestry.ca.^1,5,7,6 Barnabus M. "Barny" Bettes lived on 5 September 1842 at Conc 1 Lot 2, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S A332) show that Isaac C. Proctor sold 2 roods, 4 ? (part of the north part, north-west angle) of Lot 2, Concession 1, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. to Baring M. Bettes. ITS Date: Sep 5 1842. Reg'n. Date: Jun 27 1851. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Township, Concession 1, Lot 2, pg. 008 of 307, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Nov 29, 2020)
Note: This "north-west angle of lot 2, conc 1 is Village Lot 19, later 165 Main St.⁸ He appeared on the census of 1848 at Conc 1 Lot 2, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1848 Census: B. M. Bettes; Conc 1, Lot 2, occ., prop; Tailor. He appeared on the census of 1850 at Conc 1 Lot 2, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1850 Census: B. M. Bettes; Conc 1, Lot 2, occ., prop; Total Persons: 6. He Brighton Township was created Jan 1 1852 from the west side of Murray and the east side of Cramahe Townships, plus Presqu'ile Point. (Dan Buchanan, Jul 31 2023) on 1 January 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West. He appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 47 at 1851 Census: Bettes, Barny?, 47, b. USA, EM, Hotel Keeper, married; Dorothy, 45, b. USA, EM, married; Helen, 16, b. Cda., EM; Linete?(m), 14; Kingsbury, Dorothy, 69, b. USA, EM, widow (1851 Census: Brightn Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 53 of 160, line 37 - ancestry.ca)
Note: After these people are a list of seemingly disconnected peope who may have been staying at the hotel. Dorothy Kingsbury is first and may be related -.¹ He lived in March 1852 at Conc 1 Lot 2, Brighton Twp., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Residence per 1851 Census: Conc 1, Lot 2, Brighton Twp., 1/2 acres (Brighton Village.)¹ He lived in April 1861 at Conc 1 Lot 2, Brighton Twp., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Residence per 1861 Census: Conc 1, Lot 2, Brighton Twp. - Brighton Village.⁵ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 56 at 1861 Census: Bettes, B. M., 56, b. US, EM, farmer, married; Dorothy, 56, b. UC, EM, married; Watson, J. P.?(m), 31, b. UC, EM, Teacher, married; Helen, 24, b. UC, EM, married; Kingsbury, Dorothy, 78, b. US, EM, widow; Bettes, William, 10, b. UC; Brown, Jane?(f), 27, b. Ireland, RC, servant, widow; Ellen, 4, b. UC, RC.⁵ He lived on 7 December 1867 at Village Lot 19, Main St. South (165), Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant A481) show that Barnabus M. Bettes & wife sold 1 roods, 4 roods? of Village Lot 19, Village of Brighton, Northumberland Co. to James Nesbitt. ITS Date: Dec 7 1867. Reg'n. Date: Dec 11 1867. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 004, pg. 078 of 399, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, April 5, 2023.)⁸ He appeared on the census of 12 July 1870 at Madison Twp., Johnson Co., Missouri, U.S.A; Age 65 at 1870 US Fed Census: Bettis, Barnabus M. B., 65, b. New York, farmer, married; Dorothie, 65, b. New York, keeping hosue, married; William 19, b. Cda., work on farm, single; Ella V., 12, b. Cda., at home (1870 US Fed Census: Madison Twp., Johnson Co., Missouri, pg. 29 of 44, line 6 - ancestry.ca.)⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 76 at 1881 Census: see James K. Bettes (son.)³ He died on 25 March 1888 at Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, U.S.A; Illinois Death Index: Name: B.M. Bettes; Age: 82y; Death: Mar 25 1888, Chicago, Illinois (Illinois Death Index, ancestry.ca.)⁶

     Dorothy Kingsbury was born in 1806 at Rome, Oneida Co., New York, U.S.A; Date 1805 & location New York per 1870 US Fed Census. Date 1805 & location USA per 1881 Census. Date 1805 & location USA per 1861 Census. Date 1806 & location USA per 1851 Census. Date Sep 2 1805 & location Rome, Oneida Co., NY per family tree of Kevin Causely on ancestry.ca, Nov 27 2020.^1,2,3,4,5 As of circa 1830,her married name was Pierce.⁴ She married ? Pierce circa 1830; Rushford and Rushford People: "The children of Daniel and Dorothy Kingsbury were: Almeda (Mrs. Bishop) and Permelia (Mrs. Spencer), who never lived in Rushford; Dorothy (1 Mrs. Pierce, 2 Mrs. Bettes); Lucy; Sophoronia; William O; Daniel P; J. Neson and Laura, who died young." from Rushford and Rushford III, pg. 152 of 588, ancestry.ca. per family tree of sudsy56 on ancestry.ca, Jul 31 2023.⁴ As of 1841,her married name was Bettes.¹ Dorothy Kingsbury married Barnabus M. "Barny" Bettes, son of James Bettes and ? ?, in 1841 at Northumberland Co., Canada West; per 1851 & 1861 Census. Date 1841 per family tree of sudsy56 on ancestry.ca, Jul 31 2023.
Rushford and Rushford People: "The children of Daniel and Dorothy Kingsbury were: Almeda (Mrs. Bishop) and Permelia (Mrs. Spencer), who never lived in Rushford; Dorothy (1 Mrs. Pierce, 2 Mrs. Bettes); Lucy; Sophoronia; William O; Daniel P; J. Neson and Laura, who died young." from Rushford and Rushford III, pg. 152 of 588, ancestry.ca.^1,2,4,6 Dorothy Kingsbury appeared on the census of 1851 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 45 at 1851 Census: see Barny Bettes.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 56 at 1861 Census: see Barnabus Bettes.² She appeared on the census of 12 June 1870 at Madison Twp., Johnson Co., Missouri, U.S.A; Age 65 at 1870 US Fed Census: see Barnabus M. Bettes.⁵ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 76 at 1881 Census: see James K. Bettes (son-in-law.)³ She died on 20 February 1887 at Rushford, Allegany Co., New York, U.S.A; per family tree of Kevin Causely on ancestry.ca, Nov 27 2020.⁴

     Helen Bettes was born in 1835 at Upper Canada; Date 1837 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1835 & location CDa. per 1851 Census.^1,2 She appeared on the census of 1851 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1851 Census: see Barnabus Bettes.¹ As of before April 1861,her married name was Watson.² She married J. P. Watson before April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario.² Helen Bettes appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 24 at 1861 Census: see Barnabus Bettes.²

     Lionell Bettes was born in 1837 at Upper Canada; Date 1837 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 1851 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1851 Census: see Barnabus Bettes.¹

     Daniel Kingsbury was born on 16 August 1773 at Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.A; per family tree of Kevin Causely on ancestry.ca, Nov 27 2020. per 1851 Census.^1,2 He married Dorothy Otis on 12 June 1799 at Whitesboro, Oneida Co., New York, U.S.A; per family tree of Kevin Causely on ancestry.ca, Nov 27 2020. per 1851 Census.^1,2 Daniel Kingsbury lived circa 1814 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; "Lucy Kingsbury was born in Rome, this state, March 1, 1809. When she was quite young, her parents moved to Brighton, Canada, and removed to Rushford in 1828, occupying a place on the Rush Creek road a short distane from Kelloggville." from family tree of
Roxann91 on anccestry.ca, Nov 27 2020.
Note: The town of Brighton was created in 1831 and the township of Brighton Jan 1 1852. When this Kingsbury family was in the area, they were in Cramahe Township, the east side of it which would later go to make up part of Brighton Township and where the town of Brighton would be later be formed. The province was called Upper Canada at that time. (Dan Buchanan, Nov 27 2020.)² He appeared on the census of 1818 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1818 Census: Daniel Kingsbury; 2 males over 16, 1 female over 16, 3 males under 16, 1 female under 16. He appeared on the census of 1819 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1819 Census: Daniel Kingsbury; 1 male over 16, 2 females over 16, 2 males under 16, 1 female under 16. He appeared on the census of 1820 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1820 Census: Daniel Kingsbury; 1 male over 16, 2 females over 16, 2 males under 16, 2 females under 16. He appeared on the census of 1821 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1821 Census: Daniel Kingsbury; 1 male over 16, 2 females over 16, 2 males under 16, 2 females under 16. He appeared on the census of 1822 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1822 Census: Daniel Kingsbury; 1 male over 16; 3 females over 16; 2 males under 16; 1 female under 16. He appeared on the census of 1823 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1823 Census: Daniel Kingsbury; 1 male over 16; 2 females over 16; 2 males under 16; 1 female under 16. He appeared on the census of 1825 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1825 Census: Daniel Kingsbury; 3 males under 16; ? females under 16; 1 male over 16; 3? females over 16. He lived in 1828 at Rushford, Allegany Co., New York, U.S.A; "Lucy Kingsbury was born in Rome, this state, March 1, 1809. When she was quite young, her parents moved to Brighton, Canada, and removed to Rushford in 1828, occupying a place on the Rush Creek road a short distane from Kelloggville." from family tree of
Roxann91 on anccestry.ca, Nov 27 2020.² He died on 21 August 1842 at Arkansas, U.S.A., at age 69; per family tree of Kevin Causely on ancestry.ca, Nov 27 2020.²

     Dorothy Otis was born in 1782 at U.S.A; Date 1783 & location USA per 1861 Census. Date Date 1782 & location USA per 1851 Census.^1,3 She married Daniel Kingsbury, son of Daniel Kingsbury and Rose Pease, on 12 June 1799 at Whitesboro, Oneida Co., New York, U.S.A; per family tree of Kevin Causely on ancestry.ca, Nov 27 2020. per 1851 Census.^1,4 As of 12 June 1799,her married name was Kingsbury.¹ Dorothy Otis lived circa 1814 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; "Lucy Kingsbury was born in Rome, this state, March 1, 1809. When she was quite young, her parents moved to Brighton, Canada, and removed to Rushford in 1828, occupying a place on the Rush Creek road a short distane from Kelloggville." from family tree of
Roxann91 on anccestry.ca, Nov 27 2020.⁴ She appeared on the census of 1851 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 69 at 1851 Census: see Barnabus Bettes.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 78 at 1861 Census: see Barnabus Bettes (son-in-law.)³ She died on 20 February 1887 at Rushford, Allegany Co., New York, U.S.A; per family tree of Kevin Causely on ancestry.ca, Nov 27 2020.⁴

     J. P. Watson was born in 1830 at Ontario; Date 1830 & location UC per 1861 Census.¹ He married Helen Bettes, daughter of Barnabus M. "Barny" Bettes and Arminda Thomas, before April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario.¹ J. P. Watson appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 31 at 1861 Census: see Barnabus Bettes (father-in-law.)¹

     Corintha Adelia Bettes was born on 13 June 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Jun 1861 & location Cda. per 1900 Census. Date 1862 & location Cda. per 1880 US Fed Census. Date 1861 & location Cda. per 1870 Census. Date Jun 13 1861 & location Brighton, Ont. per family tree of Bridgit Olive on ancestry.ca, Nov 16 2023.^1,2 She immigrated in 1865 to U.S.A; Immigration 1865 per 1900 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of 26 June 1870 at Holden Madison Twp., Johnson Co., Missouri, U.S.A; Age 9 at 1870 Census: see Harrison C. Bettes.¹ She appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 at Hudson, Johnson Co., Missouri, U.S.A; Age 18 at 1880 US Fed Census: see Harrison C. Bettes.¹ As of circa 1883,her married name was Ward.¹ She married James A. Ward circa 1883 at U.S.A; per 1900 Census.¹ Corintha Adelia Bettes appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 at Ward 9, Dist. 90, Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri, U.S.A; Age 38 at 1900 Census: see James A. Ward.¹ She died in 1941 at U.S.A; per family tree of Bridgit Olive on ancestry.ca, Nov 16 2023.²

     James A. Ward was born in December 1857 at Missouri, U.S.A; Date Dec 1857 & location Missouri per 1900 Census.¹ He married Corintha Adelia Bettes, daughter of Harrison Cornelius Bettes and Amanda Theresa Stevens, circa 1883 at U.S.A; per 1900 Census.¹ James A. Ward appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 at Ward 9, Dist. 90, Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri, U.S.A; Age 42 at 1900 Census: Ward, James A., 42, b. Missouri Dec 1857, p.b. Ireland, married 18y, Bookkeeper, married; Corinthia A., 38, b. Cda. Jun 1861, p.b. NY & Cda., immig. 1865, in US 35y; marr. 18 yrs., 5 children all living, married; Andrew J., 16, b. Texas, Jan 1884, p.b. Missouri & Cda., son; Henry J., 14, b. Texas Feb 1886, p.b. Missouri & Cda., son; Albert J., 9, b. Texas, Jan 1891, p.b. Missouri & Cda., son; Marie T., 5, b. Missouri Dec 1894, p.b. Missouri & Cda., daughter; Norma E., 3, b. Missouri Jan 1897, p.b. Missouri & Cda., daughter; O'Brien, Margaret, 27, b. Missouri Jul 1873, p.b. Ireland, servant, single; Bettes, Harrison C., 81, b. NY Apr 1819, p.b. England, marr. 42y, father-in-law, married; Amanda T., 64, b. Cda. May 1836, p.b. England, marr. 42y, 6 children - 4 living, immig. 1866, 34 yrs in US, married (1900 Census: Ward 9, Dist. 90, Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri, pg. 20 of 34, line 61 - ancestry.com.)¹

     Andrew J. Ward was born in January 1884 at Texas, U.S.A; Date Jan 1884 & location Texas per 1900 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 at Ward 9, Dist. 90, Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri, U.S.A; Age 16 at 1900 Census: see James A. Ward.¹

     Albert J. Ward was born in January 1891 at Texas, U.S.A; Date Jan 1891 & location Texas per 1900 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 at Ward 9, Dist. 90, Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri, U.S.A; Age 9 at 1900 Census: see James A. Ward.¹

     Henry J. Ward was born in February 1886 at Texas, U.S.A; Date Feb 1886 & location Texas per 1900 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 at Ward 9, Dist. 90, Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri, U.S.A; Age 14 at 1900 Census: see James A. Ward.¹

     Marie T. Ward was born in December 1894 at Missouri, U.S.A; Date Dec 1894 & location Missouri per 1900 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 at Ward 9, Dist. 90, Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri, U.S.A; Age 5 at 1900 Census: see James A. Ward.¹

     Norma E. Ward was born in January 1897 at Missouri, U.S.A; Date Jan 1897 & location Missouri per 1900 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 at Ward 9, Dist. 90, Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri, U.S.A; Age 3 at 1900 Census: see James A. Ward.¹

     Anna M. Scott was born on 11 March 1854 at Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisianna, U.S.A; Date Mar 11 1854 & location Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana per FindaGrave. Date Mar 1854 & location La per 1900 Census.^1,2 As of 1876,her married name was Bettes.¹ She married Walter Herbert Bettes, son of Harrison Cornelius Bettes and Caroline L. Spafford, in 1876 at Texas, U.S.A; Married 24 years per 1900 Census.¹ Anna M. Scott appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 at Ward 10, Dist. 119, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas, U.S.A; Age 46 at 1900 Census: see Walter H. Bettes.¹ She died on 23 August 1936 at Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas, U.S.A., at age 82; Date Aug 23 1936 & location Dallas, Texas per FindaGrave.² She was buried on 25 August 1936 at Greenwood Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas, U.S.A; FindaGrave: Name: Anna M Scott Bettes; BIRTH: 11 Mar 1854, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; DEATH: 23 Aug 1936 (aged 82), Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA; BURIAL: Greenwood Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA; PLOT: Block 23; MEMORIAL ID: 24555855; Note: Father: Dr. Edwin Bruce Scott (born in Raleigh, NC). Mother: Louisa Carpenter (born in Louisiana) (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24555855/anna-m-bettes.)²

     Walter S. Bettes was born in June 1876 at Texas, U.S.A; Date Jun 1876 & location Texas per 1900 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 at Ward 10, Dist. 119, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas, U.S.A; Age 23 at 1900 Census: see Walter H. Bettes.¹

     Theresa S. Bettes was born in July 1878 at Texas, U.S.A; Date Jul 1878 & location Texas per 1900 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 at Ward 10, Dist. 119, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas, U.S.A; Age 21 at 1900 Census: see Walter H. Bettes.¹

     Oscar Harrison Bettes was born in May 1880 at Texas, U.S.A; Date May 1880 & location Texas per 1900 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 at Ward 10, Dist. 119, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas, U.S.A; Age 20 at 1900 Census: see Walter H. Bettes.¹ He died on 30 January 1952 at Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas, at age 71; Texas Death Index: Name: Oscar Harrison Bettes; Date of Death: Jan 30 1952; Place: Dallas, Texas (ancestry.com.)

     Minnie F. Bettes was born in May 1882 at Texas, U.S.A; Date May 1882 & location Texas per 1900 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 at Ward 10, Dist. 119, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas, U.S.A; Age 18 at 1900 Census: see Walter H. Bettes.¹

     Lawrence M. Bettes was born in November 1885 at Texas, U.S.A; Date Nov 1885 & location Texas per 1900 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 at Ward 10, Dist. 119, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas, U.S.A; Age 14 at 1900 Census: see Walter H. Bettes.¹

     Edwin B. Bettes was born in January 1890 at Texas, U.S.A; Date Jan 1890 & location Texas per 1900 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 at Ward 10, Dist. 119, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas, U.S.A; Age 10 at 1900 Census: see Walter H. Bettes.¹

     Norma Thereasa Bettes was born on 14 September 1863 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1864 & location Cda. per 1880 US Fed Census. Date 1863 & location Missouri per 1870 Census. Date Sep 14 1863 & location Brighton per family tree of Bridgit Olive on ancestry.ca, Nov 16 2023.^1,2 She appeared on the census of 26 June 1870 at Holden Madison Twp., Johnson Co., Missouri, U.S.A; Age 7 at 1870 Census: see Harrison C. Bettes.¹ She appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 at Hudson, Johnson Co., Missouri, U.S.A; Age 16 at 1880 US Fed Census: see Harrison C. Bettes.¹ She died on 6 March 1888 at Missouri, U.S.A., at age 24; per family tree of Bridgit Olive on ancestry.ca, Nov 16 2023.²

     Albert Frances Bettes was born in January 1870 at Holden, Johnson Co., Missouri, U.S.A; Date 1870 & location Missouri per 1880 US Fed Census. Date Jan 1870 & location Missouri per 1870 Census. Date Jun 1871 & location Holden, Johnson Co., Missouri per family tree of Bridgit Olive on ancestry.ca, Nov 16 2023.^1,2 He appeared on the census of 26 June 1870 at Holden Madison Twp., Johnson Co., Missouri, U.S.A; Age 5 months at 1870 Census: see Harrison C. Bettes.¹ He appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 at Hudson, Johnson Co., Missouri, U.S.A; Age 10 at 1880 US Fed Census: see Harrison C. Bettes.¹ He married Kate Frances Lamb on 25 November 1896 at Miller, Arkansas, U.S.A; per family tree of Bridgit Olive on ancestry.ca, Nov 16 2023.² Albert Frances Bettes died on 30 December 1941 at Oklahoma, U.S.A., at age 71; per family tree of Bridgit Olive on ancestry.ca, Nov 16 2023.²

     George A. Bettes was born in 1862 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1863 & location Cda. per 1880 Census. Date 1862 & location Cda. per 1870 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 2 June 1870 at Warrensburgh, Johnson Co., Missouri, U.S.A; Age 8 at 1870 Census: see Alexander Bettes.¹ He appeared on the census of 5 June 1880 at Warrensburgh, Johnson Co., Missouri, U.S.A; Age 17 at 1880 Census: see Alexander Bettes.¹

     Emily Ann Fowler Hurst was born in 1847 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1847 & location Cobourh per marr. reg'n.¹ She lived on 14 June 1870 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence Belleville per marriage reg'n.¹ As of 14 June 1870,her married name was Bettes.¹ She married William Henry Bettes, son of Harrison Cornelius Bettes and Caroline L. Spafford, on 14 June 1870 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: William H. Bettes; Age: 27; Res.: Holden, Missouri; Born: Brighton; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Merchant; Parents: H. C. & Caroline L. Bettes; Bride: Emily Ann Fowler Hurst; Age: 23; Res.: Belleville; Born: Cobourg; Status: spinster; Parents: Joseph & Francis Hurst; Wit.: I. W. Proctor, Brighton & Jennie Hurst, Bellleville; Date: Jun 14 1870; Place: Belleville; Rel.: Ep. Meth. & W. Meth; Performed by: D. L. Brethour (Ontario Marriage Registration, ancestry.com.)¹

     Joseph Hurst was born circa 1815; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Emily Ann Fowler (Hurst) Bettes.¹ He married Francis ? before 1845; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Emily Ann Fowler (Hurst) Bettes.¹

     Francis ? was born circa 1815; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Emily Ann Fowler (Hurst) Bettes.¹ She married Joseph Hurst before 1845; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Emily Ann Fowler (Hurst) Bettes.¹ As of before 1845,her married name was Hurst.¹