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[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 22, Ed. 1, Tree #3104, Date of Import: Dec 9, 1998]
!ref:Memorial Hist of Hartford Co
The name Betts, a respected one in ENG., in Suffold a family of that name has been seated since 15th c. at Watham Hall near Withenden. Name occurs 1st in Lay Subsidy lists for Banbuy Hendun in 1546 - Richard Bett, his tax on goods the highest. Names not found for 80 years when bapt. record of John Bet, sonne of John Bett & Mary his wyffe.