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

 

6th Generation in North American


William Clinton Bethea6
 
b. 02 Sep 1823 d.26 Aug 1894 2-06-1828 m.  Ester Jane Simpson 05 Feb 1852

 

 

William Clinton Bethea6 was the son of William Bethea and Sara Hargrove. Born 02 Sep 1823. Died 26 Aug 1894 2-06-1828 m.  Married  Ester Jane Simpson 05 Feb 1852
 

1) Lovella Elizabeth Bethea b. 24 Dec 1862  in  ALA  d. 28 Oct 1923 m. :Charles Berry Hunt 01 Nov 1883  in: Columbia County, FL

2) William B Bethea b. 13 May 1853 in  AL d. 13 Dec 1942 m. Mary J. Johnson 28 Apr 1889  in: Columbia County, FL

3) George Gaines Bethea b. 07 Oct 1866 d. : ?  m. A M Jernigan 01 Nov 1883 Married: in: Columbia County, FL

4) James Thomas Bethea  b. 12 Mar 1861 in: AL d. ?  m. Mary A Waldron 26 Dec 1889  in: Columbia County, FL

5) Joseph Andrew Bethea b. 28 Nov 1869 in  AL d. 03 Dec 1953 in Columbia County, FL m.  Lela C. Hanes 1892

6) Mary Jane Bethea b. 09 Aug 1857 in A d. 07 Oct 1931  m. William Brady Brinkley 22 Oct 1882 in: Columbia County, FL

7) Frances Allen "Fannie " Bethea b. 27 Dec 1864 in  AL d. 1937 in  Suwannee Co., FL m. J D Parnell  24 Dec 1885 : in: Columbia County, FL

8) Amanda Bethea b. 07 Mar 1859 in AL d. 23 Mar 1931 in White Springs, Hamilton co, Fl  m. Thomas Alexander Hunt 11 Dec 1881  in: Welborn, Suwannee, Fla

"English" John Bethea1 -> "Virginia" John Bethea2 ->  William Bethea-> "DEVIL" John Bethea4 ->
William Bethea5
-> William Clinton Bethea6

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

 

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

 

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

 

4th "DEVIL" John Bethea  b.1752 American Revolutionary Patriot

5th William Bethea  b. 5-23-1775 

 

6th William Clinton Bethea
 


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

 

 

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