Daniel Betts Jr. Explained

Daniel Betts Jr.
Office:Member of the
Connecticut House of Representatives
from Norwalk
Term Start:1777
Term End:1777[1] [2]
Predecessor:Thaddeus Betts,
Thomas Fitch, V
Successor:Stephen St. John,
Clapp Raymond
Birth Date:2 May 1699
Birth Place:Norwalk, Connecticut
Death Place:Wilton, Connecticut
Spouse:Sarah Comstock Betts (born 1707, m. 1724)
Children:2

Daniel Betts Jr. (May 2, 1699 – Jul. 10, 1783) was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk in 1777.

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]

Notes and References

  1. Book: 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. Connecticut. General Assembly. 1881. Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company. 2015-06-25.
  2. Book: 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. 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. Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company. 220. 2015-06-25.
  3. Book: The Ancient Historical Records of Norwalk, Connecticut: With a Plan of the Ancient Settlement, and of the Town in 1847. Hall, E.. 1847. J. Mallory & Company. 127. 2015-06-25.