Betsey Tapley was born in 1782, daughter of Gilbert Tapley and Jane Pickering of Danvers.
She married 17 Oct 1799 at Danvers, Massachusetts, Rufus Bacheller [1] [their marriage intent had been published previously, 29 September 1799 at Lynn [2]]. They had 11 children, some not well documented:
Betsey (Tapley) Bacheller passed away 23 Dec 1860. Her grave is represented to be in Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA [3]. No grave marker is depicted.
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP86-H74Y : 11 May 2022), Rufus Bacheller and Betsy Taxley, 29 Sep 1799; citing Marriage, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004269393.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Betsey by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Betsey: