PIONEER PETER BETTINGER FAMILY



1. PETER BETTINGER, (son of LEONARD & LANA (LOWER) BETTINGER) was born in Madison County in 1803, and in 1832 located in Ellisburgh. They had two sons and two daughters. In 1850 the census stated he had $3570 worth of property, and in 1855 he had 165 acres worth $6500. Census 1865 states that Peter Bettinger died Oct 12, 1864 at age 66, that he had been born in Madison Co, and died of palsy.

He married
EVA HARTER, daughter of LAWRENCE & MARIA (CAMPBELL) HARTER, who was born 15 Dec 1804 in Herkimer County.

Children, BETTINGER:

2 i DELOSS BETTINGER married HARRIET SMITH

3 ii HARRIET BETTINGER married CALVIN LUMM

4 iii LANA BETTINGER d.y.

5 iv PHILETUS L. BETTINGER

2. DELOSS BETTINGER (son of PETER & EVA (HARTER) BETTINGER) was born in 1828 in Madison Co., and was reared upon a farm. He was a farmer on road 137.

He married (1) in 1856
HARRIET HUDSON, daughter of WILLIAM & SALLY (SMITH) HUDSON. She died in 1883.

Children, BETTINGER:

6 i LENA BETTINGER married CHARLES A. WARDWELL of Mannsville

7 ii EUGENE BETTINGER of St Lawrence County

8 iii ALICE BETTINGER married ABNER SPRAGUE of Sandy Creek

9 iv ARTHUR BETTINGER of Sandy Creek

He married (2) 1886
HARRIET PARSONS, widow of JOHN COOK. She was the daughter of HORACE & EUNICE (HARTER) PARSONS.

5. PHILETUS L. BETTINGER (son of PETER & EVA (HARTER) BETTINGER) was born in 1840 in Jefferson County.

He married (1) in 1861
CELIA M. ELILE (EHLE) who died in 1878

10 i GARRY S. BETTINGER

11 ii JAY H. BETTINGER

He married (2) in 1878
SARAH EVA STEARNS

For further information, contact:
Anne Bettinger


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