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


5th GENERATION DESCENDANTS
Jesse Bethea  
#6660221 

 

 

Jesse Bethea5  #6660221 Son of Goodman Bethea. Not much known about this Jesse, born in S.C. believed to have removed to Wilcox Co. Al with his son Jesse Council Bethea6, possibly buried in unmarked grave in Reaves Chapel Cemetery, Wilcox , Al.

1) Jesse Council Bethea6


"English" John Bethea1 -> "Virginia" John Bethea2 ->  "Sweat Swamp" William Bethea->
 Goodman Bethea4 -> Jesse Bethea5 
 
1st John "English John" Bethea #66 666 b. about 1684
2nd John "Virginia John" Bethea #6 666  b. about 1704 d. 1779
3rd  William "Sweat Swamp" Bethea #6 66601= #666. b. 1726,  d. about  1784
4th Goodman Bethea  #66602 b- oct 1759 S.C. m- Mary Council - 2 children poss more. He served as a Lieutenant in Revolutionary War, he's also on the 1790 census. Brother to Devil John
5th  Jesse Bethea #666022 not much known about this Jesse, born in S.C. believed to have removed to Wilcox Co. Al with his son Jesse Council, possibly buried in unmarked grave in Reaves Chapel Cemetery, Wilcox , Al.

 

 

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

 

 

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