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

 

3rd Generation in North American


William Bethea3 

b. March 1, 1744 in North Carolina 
married Jerusa Brown about 1770

 

 
William Bethea3 was the son of  Tristram Bethea and Ann Goodman b. March. 1, 1744 in N.C. Married Jerusa Brown about 1770. 

John Bethea4 b. Dec. 10. 1770 in Cumberland County N.C. died March 8, 1831
 in Cumberland County N.C
 Mary Bethea4 b. Aug. 21, 1772 
 James Bethea4 b. Mar. 2, 1774
 Ann Bethea4 b. Dec. 14, 1775
 William Bethea4 b. Apr. 18, 1778

 

"English" John Bethea1 -> Tristram Bethea2 -> William Bethea3

 

1st John "English John" Bethea  b. about 1684 in England. Sailed to America about 1700
2nd Tristram Bethea2 Born about 1713 in Herford (Gates County) N.C)
Married Ann Goodman About 1735 Died 1779.
3rd William Bethea3 b. March 1, 1744 in North Carolina 
married Jerusa Brown about 1770

 

 

 

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

 

 

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