Betsey was born in 2 Aug 1744, to Benjamin and Dorothy Boyton. She married to Dr. William Smith in 2 Dec 1761. They moved the family from Kingston to Gilmanton in 1768. She passed on from this life on 5 Dec 1807 at age 63
Her Life
Name: Betsey/ Betty /Batchelder/Bachelder
Birth: 02 AUG 1744; East Kingston, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Lancaster, Daniel, 1796-1880,Prescott, Alfred, 1812-1889,'The History of Gilmanton, Gilmanton, New Hampshire: Printed by Alfred Prescott: 1845; :University of New Hampshire Library [1]
Page 226: Betsey Bachelder b. 2 Aug 1744 married 2 Dec 1761 to Dr. William Smith. They moved to Gilmanton 15 Oct 1768, and Dr. Smith was the first doctor of the town.
Page 288, 289; tells about the family, children. 146; schools.
Source S165
Author: Charles Hull Batchelder
Title: Genealogy of the Batchelder Family of Hampton, New Hampshire
Publication: Name: Edited and prepared by Carl W. Brage; Date: 1985;
NOTE www.hamptonlibrary.com
Page: 19, 20,
Notes
Deacon Ebenezer Bachelder (17), son of Nathaniel (1), was a farmer and lived at East Kingston. He married at East Kingston Feb 1, 1732/3, Dorothy Boynton, (dau. of William & Joanna Stevens), who was b. in Newbury, Mass. Dec 12, 1715, and was living at the date of her husband's will. He and his wife were admitted to the Kingston Church Jul 18, 1736, he became an original member of the East Kingston Church Jul 17, 1739, and was chose deacon there Mar 1, 1759.
Will of Ebenezer of East Kingston, yeoman, Jan 27, 1780 - Dec 15, 1784, mentions wife Dorothy, sons Nation, Nathaniel, Ebenezer, Josiah; dau. Betty (wife of Dr. Wm. Smith); dau. Dorothy Bachelder; dau. Ann (wife of David Bonton); dau. Joanna Bachelder.
An Extract stated to the "From and old bible" - read (probably not an exact copy): Nathan Batchelder b. 1732. William died in the French war. Nath'l, Richard, Betty b. 13 Aug 1744 d 5 Dec 1807, wife of Dr. Wm Smith. Ebenezer d. at sea, Josiah Dolly, Nancy, Joanna. (C. H. Batchelder - p19)
Betty b Aug 2, 1744; m. Dr. William Smith of East Kingston and Gilmanton (C. H. Batchelder - p20)
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