Descendant Register of Thomas Betts (1764)

Descendant Register, Generation No. 1

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1.	Thomas Betts was born 1764 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, UK. He married Ann (Bayliss or Rawbone). She was born 1765.
	Children of Thomas Betts and Ann (Bayliss or Rawbone) are:   2   i. Harriett Betts was born 24 Jul 1790.   3   ii. James Betts was born 28 Jun 1792 in England. + 4   iii. Thomas Betts was born 5 Nov 1794 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, UK.   5   iv. Mary Betts was born 1796 in England.   6   v. John Betts was born 1803 in England.   7   vi. Martha Betts was born 1804 in England.

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Descendant Register, Generation No. 2

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4.	Thomas Betts (Thomas Betts1) was born 5 Nov 1794 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, UK. He married Harriet Lilley, daughter of Richard Lilley. She was born 30 Dec 1796.
	Children of Thomas Betts and Harriet Lilley are: + 8   i. James Henry Lilley Betts was born 1 Oct 1816 in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK, and died in Nelson, New Zealand.   9   ii. Thomas Richard Betts was born 10 Dec 1817.   10   iii. Elizabeth Betts was born 27 Sep 1818. + 11   iv. Alfred George Betts was born 8 May 1822 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, and died 16 Jun 1877 in Nelson City, Nelson, New Zealand (Apoplexy, died suddenly).

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Descendant Register, Generation No. 3

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8.	James Henry Lilley Betts (Thomas Betts2, Thomas Betts1) was born 1 Oct 1816 in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK, and died in Nelson, New Zealand. He married Harriet Goodman.
	Children of James Henry Lilley Betts and Harriet Goodman are:   12   i. Thomas Richard Betts.   13   ii. Elizabeth Betts.   14   iii. Alfred George Betts.   15   iv. Harriet Lilley Betts was born 1883 in New Zealand.

11.	Alfred George Betts (Thomas Betts2, Thomas Betts1) was born 8 May 1822 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, and died 16 Jun 1877 in Nelson City, Nelson, New Zealand (Apoplexy, died suddenly). He was buried in Nelson City, Nelson, New Zealand. He married Elizabeth Sarah Betts. She was born 1826, and died 1900.
	Children of Alfred George Betts and Elizabeth Sarah Betts are: + 16   i. Frances Jane Betts was born 9 Nov 1849 in Auckland, New Zealand, and died 10 Apr 1916 in Nelson, New Zealand. + 17   ii. Alice Bertha Betts was born 25 Apr 1858 in Nelson, Nln, New Zealand, and died 10 Jul 1935 in Wellington, Wtn, New Zealand.   18   iii. Amy Gertrude Betts was born 1867, and died 1869.   19   iv. Harriet Betts.   20   v. Elizabeth Betts.   21   vi. Henrietta Betts. + 22   vii. Alfred George Geoffrey Betts was born 20 Sep 1870 in Nelson City, Nelson, New Zealand, and died 19 May 1946 in New Zealand.

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Descendant Register, Generation No. 4

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16.	Frances Jane Betts (Alfred George Betts3, Thomas Betts2, Thomas Betts1) was born 9 Nov 1849 in Auckland, New Zealand, and died 10 Apr 1916 in Nelson, New Zealand. She married Charles Larkins. He was born 1870, and died 1946.
	Child of Frances Jane Betts and Charles Larkins is: + 23   i. Etta Frances Emily Betts was born 1876, and died 1955.

17.	Alice Bertha Betts (Alfred George Betts3, Thomas Betts2, Thomas Betts1) was born 25 Apr 1858 in Nelson, Nln, New Zealand, and died 10 Jul 1935 in Wellington, Wtn, New Zealand. She married William Thomas Sherwood 23 Nov 1878 in Nelson, New Zealand, son of John Sherwood and Kate (Kitty) Earll. He was born 30 Oct 1855 in Hackney, London, England, and died 31 Mar 1915 in Wellington, New Zealand.
	Children of Alice Bertha Betts and William Thomas Sherwood are: + 24   i. Rosetta Ethal Sherwood was born 8 Sep 1879 in Nelson, Marlborough, New Zealand, and died 14 Dec 1941 in Wellington, Wtn, New Zealand. + 25   ii. William Henri Sherwood was born 13 May 1881.   26   iii. Janet May Sherwood was born 1882, and died 1967.   27   iv. Clara Augusta Sherwood was born 1883, and died 1970. + 28   v. Percy John Sherwood was born 19 Jun 1883 in Nelson , New Zealand, and died 2 Jul 1967 in Lower Hutt. + 29   vi. Daisy Bertha Sherwood was born 25 Aug 1886.

22.	Alfred George Geoffrey Betts (Alfred George Betts3, Thomas Betts2, Thomas Betts1) was born 20 Sep 1870 in Nelson City, Nelson, New Zealand, and died 19 May 1946 in New Zealand. He married Ada Mary Grindley, daughter of William Grindley and Mary Ann. She was born 1871 in Clyde, Central Otago District, Otago, New Zealand, and died 1950 in New Zealand.
	Children of Alfred George Geoffrey Betts and Ada Mary Grindley are:   30   i. Mary Winifred Betts was born 1894 in New Zealand. She married Alexander Aitken.   31   ii. Emily Doris Betts was born 1895 in New Zealand.   32   iii. Ada Amy Vita Betts was born 12 Aug 1898 in New Zealand, and died 1988 in New Zealand. She married Ronald Archibald Buchanan.   33   iv. Alaric Grindley Betts was born 29 Sep 1899 in New Zealand, and died 1979 in New Zealand. He married Dora Torrance Wilson. She was born 7 Dec 1905, and died 1985 in New Zealand.   34   v. Conrad William Betts was born 27 Apr 1901 in New Zealand, and died 1991 in New Zealand.   35   vi. Muriel joyce Betts was born 1908 in New Zealand. She married (Private) Dyke.

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Descendant Register, Generation No. 5

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23.	Etta Frances Emily Betts (Francis Jane Betts4, Alfred George Betts3, Thomas Betts2, Thomas Betts1) was born 1876, and died 1955. She married Charles William Giles.
	Child of Etta Frances Emily Betts and Charles William Giles is:   36   i. Joyce Mary Girlie Giles was born 13 Aug 1908 in Bunnythorpe, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand, and died 1999 in Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand. She married Gordon Benjamin William Duthie.

24.	Rosetta Ethal Sherwood (Alice Bertha Betts4, Alfred George Betts3, Thomas Betts2, Thomas Betts1) was born 8 Sep 1879 in Nelson, Marlborough, New Zealand, and died 14 Dec 1941 in Wellington, Wtn, New Zealand. She married Ernest David Richardson 4 Dec 1901 in Wellington, New Zealand, son of William Richardson and Emily Alma Ross. He was born 27 Feb 1878 in Nelson, Marlborough, New Zealand., and died 21 Jan 1945 in Wellington, New Zealand.
	Children of Rosetta Ethal Sherwood and Ernest David Richardson are:   37   i. Gwyther Richardson.   38   ii. Stanley (Stan) William Richardson was born 22 Jul 1910, and died 1 Mar 1992 in New Zealand. + 39   iii. Alice Emily Richardson was born 31 Jan 1913 in Kilbirnie, Wellington, New Zealand, and died in New Zealand.

25.	William Henri Sherwood (Alice Bertha Betts4, Alfred George Betts3, Thomas Betts2, Thomas Betts1) was born 13 May 1881. He married Clara Augusta.
	Child of William Henri Sherwood and Clara Augusta is: + 40   i. Jean Sherwood.

28.	Percy John Sherwood (Alice Bertha Betts4, Alfred George Betts3, Thomas Betts2, Thomas Betts1) was born 19 Jun 1883 in Nelson , New Zealand, and died 2 Jul 1967 in Lower Hutt. He was buried Jul 1967. He married Janet May Lawerence 1907 in Petone, daughter of Charles Lawerence and Harriet Alice Saunders. She was born 30 May 1883 in Christchurch, and died 15 Jun 1967 in Lower Hutt. She was buried Jun 1967.
	Children of Percy John Sherwood and Janet May Lawerence are: + 41   i. Neville John Sherwood was born 1 Feb 1908 in Petone, and died 9 Feb 1975 in Lower Hutt. + 42   ii. Mavis Alice Sherwood was born 25 Nov 1912 in Petone.

29.	Daisy Bertha Sherwood (Alice Bertha Betts4, Alfred George Betts3, Thomas Betts2, Thomas Betts1) was born 25 Aug 1886. She married Edward Tohill.  (Note: Surname recorded as Twohill)
	Children of Daisy Bertha Sherwood and Edward Twohill Tohill are:   43   i. Patrick Tohill.   44   ii. Eileen Tohill.

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Descendant Register, Generation No. 6

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39.	Alice Emily Richardson (Rosetta Ethal Sherwood5, Alice Bertha Betts4, Alfred George Betts3, Thomas Betts2, Thomas Betts1) was born 31 Jan 1913 in Kilbirnie, Wellington, New Zealand, and died in New Zealand. She married Joshua Hill 7 Nov 1936 in New Zealand, son of John Thomas Hill and Elizabeth Mathers. He was born 23 Jan 1890 in Carnarvon, Manawatu, New Zealand, and died 29 Jul 1969 in Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand.