flag female ancestor  Jerusha  BETTEY

  (b. 2 January 1791 Williston, Vermont, USA   d. 1 September 1864 St Albans, Vermont, USA )  

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Jerusha BETTEY was born 2 January 1791 in Williston, Vermont, USA

Jerusha BETTEY was the child of ?   and   ?

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Jerusha  married  Wheat BEALS 2 January 1811 in Fairfax, Vermont, USA .  The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Wheat BEALS  was born 30 June 1784 in Goshen, Massachusetts, USA.  Wheat died 24January 1874 in Swanton, Vermont, USA.  Wheat was the child of Adam, Jr. BEALS and Lydia Wheat BEAL.

Jerusha BETTEY died 1 September 1864 in St Albans, Vermont, USA.
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Jerusha BETTEY married flag male ancestor Wheat BEALS-- Date: 2 January 1811 Place: Fairfax, Vermont, USA
Wheat BEALS was the child of Adam, Jr. BEALS and Lydia Wheat BEAL




Children of Wheat BEALS and Jerusha BETTEY:

flag male ancestor Hiram BEALS (b.abt. 1813, , Vermont, USA  d. 4 April 1878, , Vermont, USA)

flag male ancestor William Henry BEALS (b.abt. 1813, St Albans, Vermont, USA  d. 24 March 1880, Swanton, Vermont, USA)

flag female ancestor Caroline BEALS (b.abt. 1818, Franklin, Vermont, USA   d. 1 May 1888, St Albans, Vermont, USA)

flag female ancestor Ruth B BEALS (b.abt. 1821, Franklin, Vermont, USA   d. 14 June 1906, Swanton, Vermont, USA)

flag female ancestor Lucinda BEALS (b.March 1823, , Vermont, USA  d. abt. 1904, Mohawk, Montgomery, New York, USA)

flag male ancestor James Harrison BEALS (b.2 May 1825, St Albans, Vermont, USA  d. 27 June 1869, Walden, Vermont, USA )

flag female ancestor Mary Anna BEALS (b.8 February 1830, St Albans, Vermont, USA  d. 14 February 1907, Hartford, Connecticut, USA)

flag female ancestor Marietta BEALS (b.10 September 1831, Franklin, Vermont, USA   d. 19 August 1858, Swanton, Vermont, USA)

flag male ancestor Myron M BEALS (b.abt. 1836, , Vermont, USA  d. 7 April 1858, Swanton, Vermont, USA)



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birth1791 Birth
2 January 1791
Williston, Vermont, USA
marriage1811 Marriage / Partner
Jerusha BETTEY and Wheat BEALS 2 January 1811, Fairfax, Vermont, USA

She was 20 years old.
NewsThe War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.
1823 Birth of Child
Lucinda BEALS was born March 1823, , Vermont, USA

Jerusha was 32 years old.
1825 Birth of Child
James Harrison BEALS was born 2 May 1825, St Albans, Vermont, USA

Jerusha was 34 years old.
1830 Birth of Child
Mary Anna BEALS was born 8 February 1830, St Albans, Vermont, USA

Jerusha was 39 years old.
1831 Birth of Child
Marietta BEALS was born 10 September 1831, Franklin, Vermont, USA (Huntsburgh) (Browns Corners) (East Franklin) (Morses Line)

Jerusha was 40 years old.
NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1858 Death of Child
Myron M BEALS died 7 April 1858, Swanton, Vermont, USA

Jerusha was 67 years old.
1858 Death of Child
Marietta BEALS died 19 August 1858, Swanton, Vermont, USA

Jerusha was 67 years old.
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
death1864 Death
1 September 1864
St Albans, Vermont, USA

She died at the age of 73.
Added: 2/6/2026 11:07:21 AM - Updated: 2/6/2026 11:12:57 AM
Did You Know?French explorer Samuel de Champlain called the Green Mountains of Vermont 'Verd Mont' (green mountain) on his 1647 map. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1685 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New England
1776 - 1791 - Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)
March 4, 1791 - Vermont becomes 14th U.S. state

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