Daniel Betts Jr.
Daniel Betts Jr. (May 2, 1699 – Jul. 10, 1783) was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk in 1777.
Daniel Betts Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk | |
| In office 1777 – 1777[1][2] | |
| Preceded by | Thaddeus Betts, Thomas Fitch, V |
| Succeeded by | Stephen St. John, Clapp Raymond |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 2, 1699 Norwalk, Connecticut |
| Died | July 10, 1783 (aged 84) Wilton, Connecticut |
| Spouse(s) | Sarah Comstock Betts (born 1707, m. 1724) |
| Children | 2 |
He was born May 2, 1699 in Norwalk, the son of Daniel Betts and Deborah Taylor Betts.
In 1774, he served on a committee appointed in Norwalk to address the 11th article adopted by the Continental Congress.[3]
References
- Connecticut. General Assembly (1881). Roll of State Officers and Members of General Assembly of Connecticut, from 1776 to 1881: With an Appendix Giving the Congressional Delegates, Judges of the Supreme and Superior Courts, and the Date of Incorporation of the Cities, Boroughs, and Towns. Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
- Council of Safety (Conn.); Morgan, F.; Hoadly, C.J.; Labaree, L.W.; Connecticut. General Assembly; Providence (R.I.). Convention; Springfield (Mass.). Convention; Hartford (Conn.). Convention; Philadelphia. Convention; Boston. Convention (1894). The Public Records of the State of Connecticut ...: October, 1776 to February, 1778. Journal of the Council of Safety from October 11, 1776 to May 6, 1778. Appendix. The Providence Convention, Dec. 1776-Jan. 1777. The Springfield Convention, July, 1777. The New Haven Convention, Jan. 1778. Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company. p. 220. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
- Hall, E. (1847). The Ancient Historical Records of Norwalk, Connecticut: With a Plan of the Ancient Settlement, and of the Town in 1847. J. Mallory & Company. p. 127. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
| Preceded by Thaddeus Betts Thomas Fitch, V |
Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk 1777 With: Moses Comstock |
Succeeded by Stephen St. John Clapp Raymond |
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