Betsey was born about 1805. She passed away in 1887.
Sources
"Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFVS-Q9Z : 3 November 2017), Jonathan Emerson and Betsey Thayer, 15 Jul 1845, Marriage; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,541.
"Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V897-HK7 : 5 November 2017), Jonathan Emerson and Betsey Thayer, 15 Jul 1845, Marriage; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,707.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC24-5QQ : 12 April 2016), Betsey Emerson in household of Jonathan Emerson, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia, Vermont, United States; citing family 556, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6R3-KQ4 : 12 April 2016), Betsey Emerson in household of Jonathan Emerson, Vermont, United States; citing p. 4, family 33, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,115.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8WH-XTT : 15 July 2017), Betsey Emerson in household of Jonathan F Emerson, St Johnsbury, Caledonia, Vermont, United States; citing enumeration district ED 54, sheet 181C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1342; FHL microfilm 1,255,342.
"Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XF75-244 : 11 February 2018), Betsey Thayer Emerson, 28 May 1887, Death; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 540,087.
"Vermont, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1732-2005," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPQV-2DWY : 29 November 2018), Betsey Thayer Emerson, 28 May 1887; citing Death, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia, Vermont, United States, various town clerks and records divisions, Vermont; FHL microfilm 005465069.
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 28 December 2018), memorial page for Betsey Thayer Emerson (unknown–28 May 1887), Find A Grave: Memorial #133452195, citing Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Saint Johnsbury, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA ; Maintained by Anne (contributor 47137413) .
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DNA Connections
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: