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Marriage: Children:
  1. Horace K. Bettis: Birth: 21 MAR 1857 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA. Death: 28 MAY 1877 in Murray County, Georgia, USA

  2. Mary Louisa Bettis: Birth: 1 OCT 1858 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA. Death: 9 OCT 1918 in Atlanta, Cass County, Texas, USA

  3. Martha E. Bettis: Birth: 12 MAR 1860 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA. Death: 14 JUN 1889 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA

  4. Darthula (Dollie) Anne Bettis: Birth: 9 AUG 1861 in North Carolina, USA. Death: 4 MAY 1938 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA

  5. John W. Bettis: Birth: 21 DEC 1864 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA. Death: 21 JUN 1865 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA

  6. Harriett R. Hattie Bettis: Birth: 17 JUL 1866 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA. Death: 23 JUN 1881 in Murray County, Georgia, USA

  7. Florence Helm Bettis: Birth: 20 APR 1869 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA. Death: 16 FEB 1922 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA

  8. John Stovall Bettis: Birth: 2 MAY 1872 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA. Death: 7 JUN 1953 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA

  9. William Gideon Bettis: Birth: 14 SEP 1874 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA. Death: 22 APR 1921


Notes
a. Note:   hypothesized to be of this family because of close association with Joseph Emsley Bettis and the use of Dolly (Darthula) as a name for a child.
  1850 census, District 13, Jefferson, TN: Eunice Kimbrough 8 UNK; Susan 44 TN; Catherine 41 TN; John Bettis 21 laborer TN [maybe the same, maybe not].
  Marriage: familysearch.org, Yancey Co., NC Marriage Register image (see media): "John S. Bettis to Miss Lizzie Helm. Rites of Matrimony Solomnized by J.M. Brayte May 5, 1856. Recorded by D. McCanles, CCC." [Yancey Co., NC is right on the state line with Tennessee.]
  1860 census, Jefferson, TN: John S. Bettis 27 all TN; Eliza J. 24; H. K. 3 (m); M. L. 2 (f); M.E. 4/12 (f); Jos. E. 23.
  1870 census, Atlanta Ward 1, Fulton, GA: Bettis, J. E. (indexed as I. E.) 30 (m) grocer TN; J.S. 38 (m) grocer TN [this is John S. Bettis, see 1860]; E.J. 36 (f) keeping house TN; Homer 13 (m) at home TN; Boalfield, S. L. 9 (m) at home GA; (next page continuing family, but reverts back to Bettis); Bettis, M.L. (f) 11 TN; Martha 9 TN; Darcus 7 TN; Hattie 4 GA; Florence 2 GA.
  1880 census, Town, Murray, GA: Bettis, Jno. S. 48 farmer TN TN TN ; Lizzie J. 45 wife TN TN TN; Mattie E. 20 dau TN; Dolly A. 18 dau NC; Hattie 13 dau GA; Florence 11 dau GA; John S. Jr. 7 GA; William G. 6 son GA.
  1910 census, Town, Murray, GA: Bettis, John S. head 77 TN NC TN own income; Elizabeth J. wife 74 M 54 yrs 9 ch 5 liv TN TN TN; Treadwell, Fannie M. granddaughter 20 M1 1 yr TN VA TN; Treadwell, John B.G. Grand soninlaw 22 M1 1 yr GA GA GA farmer; Treadwell, George T. boarder 25 GA GA GA farmer.


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