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

4th Generation in North America
 Parker Bethea4 
b. 3-17-1790, d. 12-27-1867 

Erica Bethea and Drew Bethea are 11th generation Bethea's and are Parker's and Elizabeth's great, great, great, great, grandchildren

Parker Bethea4 Son of John Bethea and Absala Parker. Born. 3-17-1790 and died 12-27-1867. Married Elizabeth Harllee. Their children are:

   1) Robert Bethea5, b. 2-15-1812,
  2) John H. Bethea5, b. 9-2-1815
  3) Elizabeth Ellend Bethea5 ,  b. 8-25-1817
  4) Emeline Bethea5, b. 4-8-1823,
  5) Katherine Ann Bethea5 , b.11-26-1824
  6) Helen Bethea5 ,b. 1826
  7) Robert Thomas Bethea5, b. 12-5-1829
  8) Laura Jane Leake Bethea5, b. 4-8-1833
  9) Maria Louise Ann Bethea5 , b. 11-26-1835
10) Benjamin Parker Bethea5 , b. 3-26-1838

"English" John Bethea1 -> "Virginia" John Bethea2 ->  "Buckswamp" John Bethea3->Parker Bethea4
1st John "English John" Bethea  b. about 1684
2nd John "Virginia John" Bethea   b. about 1704 d. 1779

 
3rd  "Buckswamp" John Bethea settled Buck Swamp abt. 1756
4th Parker Bethea b. 3-17-1790, d. 12-27-1867 
 

 

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

 

 

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