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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 |
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4th Generation in
North American |
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William Bethea4
Son of "Buck Swamp" John Bethea III
and Absala Parker. Born 8-18-1769.
Married twice. First (1) marriage to Miss Crawford had one son
1) John Crawford b. 4-12-1812 d. 1-22-1863
Second (2) marriage to Mary (Polly) Shackleford (b. 1-17-1784 d. 4-13-1874)
2) Levi Bethea5 ,b. 10-1808 d.
1-4-1852
3) William Shakleford Bethea5
,b.. 8-26-1811
4) Frank Bethea5
,b. 4-16-1816 d. ?
5) George James Bethea5,b. 2-25-1812 d. 6-4-1861
6) Evander Shakleford Bethea5,b.9-23-1822 d. 11-1873
7) Rebecca Bethea5,b. 6-25-1805 d. 6-3-1873
8) Absala Bethea5,b. 3-8-1807 d. 1-5-1854
9) Mary Bethea5,b. 12-1-1813 d. 5-26-1852
10) Catherine Bethea5 ,b. 9-24-1820 d. 11-17-1893
11) Sarah Ann Bethea5,b. 12-26-1825 d. 6-2-1892
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"English" John Bethea1 -> "Virginia" John Bethea2 -> "Buckswamp" John Bethea3 -> William Bethea4 |
| 1st | John
"English John" Bethea b. about 1684
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| 2nd | John
"Virginia John" Bethea
b. about 1704 d. 1779
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| 3rd | "Buckswamp"
John Bethea settled Buck Swamp abt.
1756 Died 8-12-1821 |
| 4th |
William Bethea b.
8-18-1769 (1) marriage to Miss Crawford |
Copyright 2010 by T. P. Bethea, Jr., Monroe, Louisiana