Betsy Baldwin (Stickney) Clark (abt. 1776 - 1861)

Born about Sep 1776 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Wife of Benjamin Clark — married 26 Jul 1796 in Andover, MA

Descendants

Died 18 Dec 1861 at about age 85 in Albany Township, Oxford, Maine, United States

Problems/Questions Profile manager: Judith Blodgett [send private message]

Biography

Betsy was born in 1776 to John Stickney of Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts and Rachel Farnum Stickney of Tewksbury. She was married to Benjamin Clark and John Foster.

She died in 1861 and is buried in ALbany, Maine. ^[1]

Betsey was the daughter of John Stickney of Tewksbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts and Rachel Farnum Stickney of Tewksbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Rachel and John were married on 16 May 1744 in Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts. Rachel and John had eight children. They were: Elizabeth "Betsey" Stickney was born about 1776; Rachel (twin) Stickney was born on 08 March 1777. She died in infancy; John (twin) Stickney was born on 08 March 1777. He died in infancy; John Stickney was born on 28 August 1778. He died in infancy; John Stickney was born on 15 November 1779; Mary Farnum Stickney was born on 29 April 1782; Thomas Stickney was born on 18 April 1783; and Charles Stickney was born on 08 December 1784. All the children were born in Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts. The children's father, John Stickney, had been a private from Andover, in Captain Peter Poor's Company, at Cambridge (Lexington alarm) on 19 April 1775. Betsey married Captain Benjamin Clark, Sr. Betsey married John Foster.

Research Notes

Stickney-502 is probably her brother. Need to find a parent to connect them to.

Sources

1. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #88257004

• US Federal census