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

 9th Generation in North American

Ritch Steven Bethea9
born 11/23/1947

Ritch Steven Bethea(9), born 11/23/1947. Son of Ritch L. Bethea and

 Delores Jean Massey

 1) Aaron Grant Bethea - "Grant" b. 4/30/1970 m. Malinda Lee Scott 4/14/2000
 

English" John Bethea1 -> "Virginia" John Bethea2 ->  "Buckswamp" John Bethea3->
Parker Bethea4 -> John Harllee Bethea5 -> James John Bethea6 -> William Henry Bethea7 ->
Ritch L. Bethea8 -> Ritch Steven Bethea9

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 

5th John Harllee Bethea b. 9-2-1815, d. 9-7-1894 m. Catherine Ann Roberts.

6th James John Bethea  b.12-2-1862 d. 12-22-1946 m. Martha Louisa Roberts.

7th

William Henry Bethea b. 10-18-1889 d.07-11-1947 m. Nettie Graham , Ruby Dekle

 

8th Ritch L. Bethea b. 8/14/23 d.7/30/1977 m. Delores Jean Massey

 
9th Ritch Steven Bethea, born 11/23/1947

 

 

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

 

 

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