Jesse BETHEA

1763 - 1820  (57 years)

• Name	Jesse BETHEA  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	27 Aug 1763	South Carolina   [3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Apr 1812	? South Carolina   [4]
  HIST	I don’t understand where most of this information came from because it is way off from the “Kinfolks” book-jkh  [3]
  _UID	764754AC4DAA41DDB69D2960FAEAA60139DA
  Death	2 Nov 1820	Dillon County, South Carolina   [1, 3, 5]
  Person ID	I22413	Singleton and Related Families
  Last Modified	20 Jul 2007

  
  

  Father	William “Sweat Swamp” BETHEA,   b. Nov 1725, Virginia d. 1783/85, South Carolina (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Sarah GOODMAN,   b. Abt 1724, Hertford County, North Carolina d. Aft 1775, South Carolina (Age > 52 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1752	Hertford County, North Carolina   [6, 7]
  _UID	45B37D79213A4242AE7D72CAC85B83AC8614
  _UID	45B37D79213A4242AE7D72CAC85B83AC8614
  Family ID	F15188	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Celia HARRELSON,   b. 2 Jan 1768, South Carolina d. 21 Dec 1854 (Age 86 years)
  _UID	F68EA8EE24D04C9BA20EE80F624F5648EB99
  _UID	F68EA8EE24D04C9BA20EE80F624F5648EB99
  Children	1. Hugh Goodman BETHEA,   b. Abt 1780   d. WFT Est. 1781-1870 (Age 90 years)   2. Colonel Tristram Burgis/Benjamin BETHEA,   b. 12 Apr 1810, Marion County, South Carolina d. 1879, Montgomery, Alabama (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F140081	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Miss LONG,   b. Abt 1753, ? d. WFT Est. 1787-1847, ? (Age 94 years)
  Marriage	WFT Est. 1787-1808  [6]
  _UID	476E08372DB946F8BE50EC4AB5A3E4EE862D
  _UID	476E08372DB946F8BE50EC4AB5A3E4EE862D
  Family ID	F17023	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Jul 2000

  
  

  Family 3	Elizabeth BREEDEN,   b. 2 Jan 1768, ? South Carolina d. WFT Est. 1811-1849, ? South Carolina (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	WFT Est. 1787-1808	? SOUTH CAROLINA   [6]
  _UID	31173DCA7EAE43B79DCD32EC831C768EA095
  _UID	31173DCA7EAE43B79DCD32EC831C768EA095
  Children	1. Henry BETHEA,   b. Abt 1782   d. WFT Est. 1783-1872 (Age 90 years)   2. William BETHEA,   b. Abt 1781   d. WFT Est. 1782-1871 (Age 90 years)   3. Jessie BETHEA
  Family ID	F15795	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Jul 2000

  
  

• Notes

  Jesse’s sons went to Alabama where some of their descendants now live. [8]

  
  

• Sources

  [S415] Philip Y. Bethea and Power W. Bethea, (The State Company Columbia, SC 1926), Page 6. [S8892] A History of Marlboro County (South Carolina), with Traditions and Sketches of Numerous Families, (Regional Publishing Company 1978), page 86. [S521] William Curry Harllee, page 2199. [S68] Cochran Gedcom File. [S5643] . [S139] Br¯derbund Software, Inc., World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1, (Release date: November 29, 1995). [S521] William Curry Harllee, page 2026, 2180. [S415] Philip Y. Bethea and Power W. Bethea, (The State Company Columbia, SC 1926), Page 5.