Betsey (Betty), daughter of Joseph Simmons and Rebecca Wood, was born on 8 March 1733 at Little Compton, Rhode Island. She was baptized on 6 October 1734.[1]
1. Rhode Island: Vital Records, 1636-1850. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014), Originally Published as: Vital record of Rhode Island 1636-1850: First Series: births, marriages and deaths: a family register for the people, by James N. Arnold. Providence, RI: Narragansett Historical Publishing Company. https://www.americanancestors.org/DB532/rd/14343/6-146/260888108
2.Rhode Island: Vital Records, 1636-1850, pg 162. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014), Originally Published as: Vital record of Rhode Island 1636-1850: First Series: births, marriages and deaths: a family register for the people, by James N. Arnold. Providence, RI: Narragansett Historical Publishing Company. https://www.americanancestors.org/DB532/i/14343/6-162/260889220
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