Ralph Betts: Our Family History

Generation: 1

1. Ralph Betts

Generation: 2

William Archie Betts was born in 1903 in Hector's Creek, Harnett Co., North Carolina (son of Rev. Josiah Dexter Betts and Lettie Ara Sexton).

William married Effie Eakes in 1923 in Hector's Creek Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina. Effie was born on 12 Oct 1899 in Hector's Creek, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 30 Nov 1968 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Piney Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Harnett Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Effie Eakes was born on 12 Oct 1899 in Hector's Creek, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 30 Nov 1968 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Piney Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Harnett Co., North Carolina.

Children:

1. Ralph Betts
Annie M. Betts

Generation: 3

Rev. Josiah Dexter Betts was born on 20 Feb 1871 in Hector's Creek, Harnett Co., North Carolina (son of Archibald B. Betts and Emily H. Whittington); died on 31 Jan 1947 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Piney Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Harnett Co., North Carolina.

Josiah married Lettie Ara Sexton in 1896. Lettie (daughter of William Sexton and Amy Ann Jones) was born on 25 Jun 1877 in Wake Co., North Carolina; died on 3 Apr 1948 in Hector's Creek Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Piney Grove Church Cemetery, Wake Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lettie Ara Sexton was born on 25 Jun 1877 in Wake Co., North Carolina (daughter of William Sexton and Amy Ann Jones); died on 3 Apr 1948 in Hector's Creek Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Piney Grove Church Cemetery, Wake Co., North Carolina.

Children:

Linda Zula Betts was born on 18 Dec 1900 in Hector's Creek, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 26 Jan 1975 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Baptist Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Fuquay- Varina, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
Elector Betts was born about 1904.
Raymond M. Betts was born on 18 Mar 1907 in Hector's Creek, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died in Jun 1978 in Raleigh, Wake Co., North Carolina.
Edith Betts was born in 1909 in Hector's Creek, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
Exell Betts was born in 1912.
Virta Betts
Georgia Betts
Clara Elizabeth Betts
Olla Betts was born in Aug 1898 in Hector's Creek, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died before 1930.
2. William Archie Betts was born in 1903 in Hector's Creek, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
Evie Betts was born in Sep 1899 in Hector's Creek, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
Josiah Dexter Betts, Jr.

Generation: 4

Archibald B. Betts was born on 19 Jan 1836 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 29 Feb 1920 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.

Archibald married Emily H. Whittington in 1856. Emily (daughter of Young Allen Whittington and Elizabeth Smith) was born on 19 Jul 1844 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 17 Nov 1933 in Hector's Creek Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried on 18 Nov 1933 in Wake Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Emily H. Whittington was born on 19 Jul 1844 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina (daughter of Young Allen Whittington and Elizabeth Smith); died on 17 Nov 1933 in Hector's Creek Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried on 18 Nov 1933 in Wake Co., North Carolina.

Children:

Della Betts was born in 1867 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.
Lucy A. Betts was born in 1861 in Hector's Creek Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
James Clement Betts was born on 26 Jun 1887 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 30 Dec 1970 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Piney Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
4. Rev. Josiah Dexter Betts was born on 20 Feb 1871 in Hector's Creek, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 31 Jan 1947 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Piney Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
David H. Betts was born in 1860 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.
Sarah C. Betts was born in 1869 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.
Elizabeth T. Betts was born in 1864 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.
Lettie G. Betts was born in Jul 1880.
Tony Allen Betts was born on 13 Oct 1873 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 16 Dec 1952 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Piney Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
Andrew Clayton Betts was born on 17 Apr 1876 in Hector's Creek Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 30 Nov 1933 in Hector's Creek Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried on 1 Dec 1933 in Piney Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Harnett Co., North Carolina.

10.

William Sexton was born on 5 Jul 1831 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina (son of John Wiley Sexton and Lucinda Utley); died before 1880.

William married Amy Ann Jones on 24 Mar 1859 in Wake Co., North Carolina. Amy was born between 1833 and 1835 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Amy Ann Jones was born between 1833 and 1835 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina.

Children:

Alonzo Sexton was born in 1859 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.
Rufus R. Sexton was born on 21 Jul 1865 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 16 Jul 1904.
Edward Willie Sexton was born on 4 Oct 1870 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 24 Jul 1938 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.
5. Lettie Ara Sexton was born on 25 Jun 1877 in Wake Co., North Carolina; died on 3 Apr 1948 in Hector's Creek Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Piney Grove Church Cemetery, Wake Co., North Carolina.
Marshall Sexton was born in May 1860 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.
William Sexton was born in 1872 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.