Bethea Family

Genealogy Website

This is a history of the descendents of an Englishman who crossed the Atlantic Ocean from Great Britain to Virginia about 1700. The Bethea family expanded and grew over the last three hundred years.

The Bethea Family in North America

1700 - 2000

10th Generation in North America
Nina Bethea Wolff 10
b
. 9-24-1957
m
. Rufus Wolff



Nina Bethea Wolff 10 b. 9-24-1957 daughter of Clyde Carl Bethea and Florence Whitmore married Rufus Wolff
 

1) Bradley Wolff (11)
2) Justin Wolff (11)

"English" John Bethea1 -> "Virginia" John Bethea2 ->  "Sweat Swamp" William Bethea3  ->"Devil John" Bethea 4 -> William Bethea5 -> Tristram Bethea 6 -> Tristram Pinkney Bethea7 -> Charles Henry Bethea8 -> Clyde Carl Bethea9 -> Nina Bethea Wolff10

 

1st John "English John" Bethea  b. about 1684

 

2nd John "Virginia John" Bethea   b. about 1704 d. 1779

 

3rd  William "Sweat Swamp" Bethea  b. 1726,  d. about  1784

 

4th Bethea, John  "Devil John" (b. Oct. 1752) m. Mary Henegan (4th)  

 
5th Bethea, William  (b. 7-23-1775) m. Olivia Pearce , Sarah Hargrove  (5th)

6th Bethea, Tristram (b. Dec. 3 , 1802) m. Nancy McLaurin, Sarah Todd (6th)

7th

TRISTRAM PINKNEY BETHEA (b. 1836- d. 1917) m. Rebecca Vise

 

8th

 

Charles Henry Bethea8 b. Sept. 30, 1867 d. April 13, 1897 at age 30. Charles Bethea was married to Georgia A. Robinson. Their children were: Carl Bethea9, Fred Henry Bethea9, William Jenning Bryan Bethea9, Blanche Bethea9

 

9th

Clyde Carl Bethea  b. 4-19-1922 married Florence Whitmore

10th Nina Bethea Wolff b. 9-24-1957 m. Rufus Wolff
 

 

Significant Places Research Publications A Bethea Story Bethea Family English John Bethea

 

 

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