THE
BETHEA FAMILY IN NORTH AMERICA
____________1700 - 200O's____________
9th GENERATION DESCENDANTS
Mervin Benson Morris
b. 12-14-1920
m. Carroll Morris
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Mervin Benson Morris born 12-14-1920. Daughter of Dollie Bethea and Noah Benson. Married Carroll Morris.
Theresa Ann Morris10 b.
8-20-1949
| 1st | John
"English John" Bethea b. about 1684
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| 2nd | John
"Virginia John" Bethea
b. about 1704 d. 1779
|
| 3rd | William
"Sweat Swamp" Bethea
b. 1726, d. about 1784
|
| 4th | Bethea,
John "Devil John" (b. Oct. 1752) m. Mary Henegan (4th)
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| 5th | Bethea,
William (b. 7-23-1775) m. Olivia Pearce , Sarah Hargrove
(5th) |
| 6th | Bethea,
Tristram (b. Dec. 3 , 1802) m. Nancy McLaurin, Sarah Todd (6th) |
| 7th |
TRISTRAM PINKNEY BETHEA (b. 1836- d. 1917) m. Rebecca Vise
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| 8th |
Dollie Bethea Benson
married Noah Benson. 5 children: Annie Myrle Benson (Blann)9,
Arvil Thomas Benson9, Beatrice Benson (Johnson)9,
Earle Benson9, Mervin Benson9 |
| 9th | Mervin
Benson Morris
b. 12-14-1920 m.
Carroll Morris |