Betsey Tilton
- Born: 11 Sep 1780, Hampton Falls New Hampshire
- Marriage (1): Caleb Knight on 24 Sep 1807 in Hampton Falls New Hampshire
- Died: 19 Oct 1845, Hampton Falls New Hampshire at age 65
- BuriedFem: Old Westview Cemetery, Hampton Falls New Hampshire Find A Grave #61056480
General Notes:
Note for: Betsy Tilton, 11 Sep 1780 - Index
Individual Note: INFORMATION: Descendants of William Tilton Of Lynn Mas. Through The Lineof His Son Daniel Tilton, Barbara B. Marden, Reprinted from The EssexGenealogist p 96 HISTORY: Jones, William H, William Tilton: His English Origins and SomeAmerican Descendant s, Haritage Books Inc, Maryland, (1997). pg 136. Betsey inherited all of her father's estate, both her siblings dying before her and each having no issue. Actually, it was left to Stephen Tilton (double portion) and to Levi. They were the only sons born at the time of the will. Caleb assumed guardianship of the teenage boys and controlled the estate. Caleb could not inherit because of the suit against his Boston business.
Betsey married Caleb Knight on 24 Sep 1807 in Hampton Falls New Hampshire. (Caleb Knight was born in 1781 in Hampton Falls New Hampshire, died on 26 Feb 1845 in Hampton Falls New Hampshire and was buried Old Westview Cemetery in Hampton Falls New Hampshire Find A Grave #61056470.)
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