Betsey was the daughter of Mary Carver and Gamaliel Bates. She had 14 siblings: Lydia, Gamaliel, Mary P., Calvin, Hannah, James, John Blaney, Rebecca (who lived 1 yr., 2 mo. & 7 days), Deborah (lived 8 months), Deborah (my ancestor), Reuben, Rufus, Ezekiel and Abigail (died 1 mon. & 19 days). One sibling "infant died of worms" at 7 months old.
Betsey was never married. She was a schoolteacher and "...a woman of great intelligence."
Betsey was never married. She was a schoolteacher and "...a woman of great intelligence."
Betsey was the daughter of Mary Carver and Gamaliel Bates. She had 14 siblings: Lydia, Gamaliel, Mary P., Calvin, Hannah, James, John Blaney, Rebecca (who lived 1 yr., 2 mo. & 7 days), Deborah (lived 8 months), Deborah (my ancestor), Reuben, Rufus, Ezekiel and Abigail (died 1 mon. & 19 days). One sibling "infant died of worms" at 7 months old.
Betsey was never married. She was a schoolteacher and "...a woman of great intelligence."
Betsey was never married. She was a schoolteacher and "...a woman of great intelligence."
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In Memory of
Miss Betsey Bates
died Nov. 21, 1825
aged 33 years
"Frail man your vain pursuits forbear
To meet your God in Peace prepare"
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