Mrs. S.D. Betton,(Frances A), daughter of Nathan and Ann Betton of Queen Ann Co,. MD, was born 11/9/1804 and died in Cuthbert, Co. Ga. 7/4/1884, aged 79 years 8 months 15 days. Her father was a midshipman on the Brandywine, the vessel that carried Gen. Lafayette back to France. She married on 6/30/1826 Col. Sol. D. Betton and was a wife for 58 years 14 days. They moved to Milledgeville, Ga. 5/8/1817 where Col. Betton was postmaster for 40 years. They moved to Butler Co. 9/19/1857 and returned to Ga. on 11/1/1883 to be with their children and grandchildren. She was survived by her husband.
~ Greenville Advocate, 30-Jul-1884
You can visit the memorial page for Frances A. Betton.
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