Bethea Family Genealogy

THE BETHEA FAMILY IN NORTH AMERICA
______________1700 - 2000's________________

5th Generation in North America

Elisha Cochrane Bethea Sr. K2265 
b. 2-28-1807 d. 4-5-1886 m. Martha Ann Walter

                  

Elisha Cochrane Bethea SR.(5) K2265 Son of "Catfish" Philip Bethea and Rachel Cochrane b. 2-28-1807 d. 4-5-1886 m. Martha Ann Walter

 1) Philip Walter Bethea (6) b. 11-5-1828 d. 5-23-1915 m. Anna Margaret Smith
 2) John Jeremiah Bethea (6), b. 2-20-1830, d. 9-15-1906
 3) Robert Bethea ,Rev. (6) b. 12-10-1831 d: 12-05-1913 Summit, Miss. m. Mary Legette (1852)
 4) Elisha C. Bethea Jr. (6), b. 6-8-1837, d. 8-20-1929
 5) Wilhelmina Rachel Bethea  (6), b. 4-29-1841, d. 11-4-1917
 6) Augusta Bethea (6) , b. 6-4-1846, d. 8-20-1914
 7) Julius Nevel Bethea (6), b. 12-17-1847, d. 8-3-1929
 8) Alice Bethea Bethea  (6), b. 12-17-1847, d. 8-3-1929
 9) Elizabeth Ann Bethea  (6), b. ? , d. ?
10) James Bethea  (6), b. ?, d. ?

 

"English" John Bethea1 -> "Virginia" John Bethea2 ->  "Buck Swamp" John Bethea3  ->
"Catfish" Philip Bethea4 -> Elisha Bethea5 

 

1st John "English John" Bethea  b. about 1684 died sometime after 1750. Married the Widow lady Upton
2nd John "Virginia John" Bethea   b. about 1704 d. 1779 married Sarah Darby Bishop
3rd 

"Buck Swamp" John Bethea b. abt. 1740 d. 7-12-1821 m. Absala Parker
4th Philip Bethea b. April 25,1781 d. Nov. 22, 1875 m. Rachel Cochrane settled Cat Fish Place (near Latta), SC 
5th  Elisha Cochrane Bethea K2265 b. 2-28-1807 d. 4-5-1886 m. Martha Ann Walter


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