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				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  | 
			
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				  6th  Generation in
North American  | 
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James John Bethea 6
  Son
  of John Harllee Bethea &  Catherine
  Ann Roberts.
  Born b.12-2-1862 Married Martha Louisa Roberts. 
  
      1) Minnie
  Bethea7, b.
  10-10-1886 d. 11-01-1907
     m. RayTowles
    2) 
  William Henry
  Bethea7, b.
  10-18-1889 d.07-11-1947
       m. Nettie Graham , Ruby Dekle
    3) Jesse Enoch
  Bethea7
  , b. 2-2-1892 d. 04-29-1924
       m. Maude Graham
    4) Cora
  Louise  Bethea7,
  b.08-26-1894 d. 05-30-1971, 
       m. Harvey Akins 
    5) George William
  Bethea7
  , b.2-17-1897 d. 06-05-1969
         m.
  Myrtle Irene Lee
    6)  George
  John Bethea7, b. 11-25-1899 , d. 11-25-1899
    7) Laura Pethene
  Bethea7,
  b.11-28-1900 d. 04-18-1961 
    8) Opal Onnie
  Bethea7,
  b.10-12-1903 d. ? 07-06-1986 
       m. Jessie James Knowles
    9) Eula Ann Bethea7
  , b. 09-09-1906 d. 04-1988
       m. William Huey Wilder
   10) Lois Gwendolin Bethea, b. 04-29-1909, d. 12-23-1961
    
  m. Joel L. Stevens
   11) Loundis
  Bryan
  Bethea7
  , b. 8-13-1911. d. 04-16-1968
    
   m. Melba Lorena Jackson
   
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         English"
        John Bethea1 -> "Virginia" John Bethea2
        ->  "Buckswamp" John Bethea3->  | 
    
| 1st | John
      "English John" Bethea 
      b. about 1684 | 
  
| 2nd | John
    "Virginia John" Bethea 
      b. about 1704 d. 1779
     
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| 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. ? Married Martha Louisa Roberts. | 
  
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