Richard Betts1

#8646, (say 1620 - )

Family

Joanna Chamberlain b. 1630, d. 1711
Children 1.Richard Betts Jr.+4 (c 1645 - )
 2.Johannah Betts+4 (c 1645 - )
 3.Sarah Betts4 (c 1652 - b 1712)
 4.Mary Betts4 (c 1654 - )
 5.Martha Betts4 (c 1657 - )
 6.Elizabeth Betts4 (c 1658 - )
 7.Thomas Betts4 (c 1662 - c 1709)
Birth*say 1620He was born say 1620.2 
Marriage*circa 1642He married Joanna Chamberlain, daughter of Robert Chamberlain and Elizabeth Stoughton, circa 1642.1 
Probate27 March 1649He was the administrator of Samuel Chamberlain's estate on 27 March 1649 at Court at Ipswich, Essex Co., MassachusettsG.3 
circa 1711He left a will circa 1711 at Newtown, Queens, New YorkG.4,5 

Citations

  1. [S2080] Jane Fletcher Fiske, "A New England Immigrant Kinship Network", The American Genealogist 72:285-300 (1997): pp. 296-7, citing Probate Records of Essex County, 1:62 and 1:102.
  2. [S520] VWH.
  3. [S602] George Francis Dow, compiler, Records and Files of the Quarterly Courts of Essex County Massachusetts (Salem, Mass.: The Essex Institute, 1911–1919), I:163, Ipswich Court, 27 Mar 1649: "Richard Betts, who married Joana Chamberlin, allowed as administrator of the estate of Samuell Chamberlin, brother to said Joana, who was heir to the estate."
  4. [S811] Richard Betts: Early Long Island, New York Settler, online rootsweb.ancestry.com, citing NY Wills, pp. 113-4 [Abstracts of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York II:113-4]: Richard Betts of Newtown, Queens, Nassau Island, yeoman. Wife Johanah to receive homestead, Buildings, lot "between the lands of John Scudder and Richard Betts, son of Thomas Betts, deceased." Son Richard; grandson Richard Betts, son of Thomas; daus. Johanah Sander [poss. Scudder], Mary Swazy, Martha Ketcham; ch. of dau. Elizabeth Sackett, deceased; ch. of dau. Sarah Hunt, deceased. Executors Joseoh Sackett and Phillip Ketcham; witnesses John Donan, Hannah Field, John Gould.
    Proved 26 Nov 1713.
  5. [S2080] Jane Fletcher Fiske, "New England Immigrant Kinship Network", pp. 296-7, citing NY Wills, pp. 113-4 [Abstracts of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York II:113-4].