Joshua
Betts
Born in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Josiah Betts
and Ruth (Hayes) Betts
Brother of
Nanny (Betts) Monroe, Matthew Betts, Rachel (Betts) Wescot, Josiah Betts, Hannah (Betts) Seymore, Betsey (Betts) Finch, Uriah Betts, Allen Hayes Betts, Asa Betts and Hezekiah Betts
Husband of
Mary (Olmstead) Betts
— married
1802 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
Descendants 
Father of
Esther (Betts) Birdsall, Darius John Betts, Josiah Betts, George Betts and Charles Olmstead Betts
Died
at age 78
in Deerfield, Warren, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Oct 2015
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Biography
This profile is part of the Betts Name Study.
Joshua Betts was born in 20 Mar 1768 Norwalk, Connecticut, United States. He was the son of Josiah Betts and Ruth (Hayes) Betts.
Joshua Betts was married 1st to Mary Olmstead in 1802 and they had twelve children.
He married 2nd Elizabeth Grey
Joshua died on 17 Jun 1856 in Deerfield, Portage County, Ohio, United States. [1]
Research Notes
There are multiple trees on ancestry that include Joshua and his family; they appear to be copied from each other. One that is very complete is "Betts Family Tree" by awbmsb [1]
Sources
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #235333538, Joshua Betts, citing Deerfield Cemetery, Deerfield, Portage County, Ohio, USA
- Betts, Frederic H., 1888. Thomas Betts, of Guilford and Norwalk, and his Descendants. (based on the work of Carol Willis Betts, deceased) page 62, 95. [2]
- Olmsted, Henry King, M.D. Genealogy of the Olmsted Family in America (A.T. De La Mare, New York, 1912); pg. 229,
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joshua by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joshua by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Craig Betts
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 12 markers, haplogroup I-M170, FTDNA kit #N85079 +
Y-Chromosome Test 12 markers, haplogroup I-M170
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~1.56%
John Sibert :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch WL3021053 [compare], yourDNAportal JOH76c86bdf, Ancestry member sibertj
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~0.78%
Bill Skinner :
23andMe
+
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch RM4822062 [compare]
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Walt Steesy
Walt Steesy
Betts-4235 and Betts-1209 appear to represent the same person because: Same person
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by Walt Steesy
Kathy (Brown) Lamm
Betts-1209 and Betts-4119 appear to represent the same person because: duplicate
posted
on Betts-4119 (merged)
by Kathy (Brown) Lamm
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