Betsey Preston

1807 - 1883  (75 years)

• Name	Betsey Preston
  Born	25 Aug 1807	Fort Ann, Washington Co, New York, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	14 Jul 1883	Panama, Chautauqua Co, New York, USA
  Buried	Panama, Chautauqua Co, New York, USA (Union Cemetery)
  Person ID	I35275	A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2013

  
  

  Father	Rev. David Preston,   b. 1785, Fort Ann, Washington Co, New York, USA ,   d. 27 Aug 1855, East Conneaut, , Ohio, USA  (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Apphia Whitney,   b. Abt 1789,   d. 26 Mar 1841, Harmony, Chautauqua Co, New York, USA  (Age 52 years)
  Married	Abt 1804	Fort Ann, Washington Co, New York, USA
  	IGI shows marriage date of about 1811. The date of the marriage would have to be at least 1805 based on the birth date of William. I believe that the 1811 date was arrived at based on the age of Benjamin.
  Family ID	F10774	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Loren Hoar,   b. 8 Nov 1804, , Onondaga Co, New York, USA ,   d. 25 Sep 1867, New York, USA  (Age 62 years)
  Married	25 Aug 1825
  Children	1. Marlin Hobart,   b. 28 Jul 1826, Harmony, Chautauqua Co, New York, USA ,   d. 6 Mar 1858, Detroit, Wayne Co, Michigan, USA  (Age 31 years)   2. George D. Hobart,   b. Abt 1829, Harmony, Chautauqua Co, New York, USA ,   d. 12 Dec 1849, Detroit, Wayne Co, Michigan, USA  (Age 20 years)   3. Edward Hobart,   b. 26 Mar 1833, Harmony, Chautauqua Co, New York, USA ,   d. 1906  (Age 72 years)   4. Annie Hobart,   b. Abt 1835, New York, USA ,   d. 1918  (Age 83 years)   5. Eliza Hobart,   b. Abt 1839, New York, USA   6. Ellen Hobart,   b. Abt 1846, New York, USA
  Last Modified	22 Mar 2009
  Family ID	F13494	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Died in Panama, N. Y., July 14th, 1883, Betsy Elizabeth HOBART, in the 76th year of her age. The subject of the above notice was the daughter of David PRESTON, and was born Aug. 25th, 1807, at Fort Ann, Washington County, NY, and removed with her parents to Chautauqua county in 1823, who settled on the farm in this town now owned by Alfred L. LEWIS. She was married Aug. 25th 1825, to Loren HOBART, by whom she had five children, viz:-Marlin, George, Phoebe, Edward B., and Eliza, only two of whom are now living, Edward B., our townsman and Eliza. Her husband died September 25, 1867, since which time she has lived with her son Edward. She has one sister, Mrs. S. KEENE, of Hobart, Ind., who has been priviledged to be with her for a few weeks before her death, and one brother, David PRESTON, of Detroit, Mich., who arrived a few hours after the funeral service, which was held at the residence of her son on Wesleyan street, in this village, at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, July 17th, Rev. S.N. CLARK of the M.E. Church officiating, and was buried in the old cemetery in the eastern part of our village, in a handsome casket richly trimmed in black. Early in her youth Mrs. HOBART gave her heart to the Lord, and soon after united with the M.E. Church, of which she has ever since been a consistent member, adorning the profession of a christian with an examplary life and Godly conversation, and after a long sickness and much suffering, which she bore with fortitude and patience.