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Male John William Bewley Click to view John William Bewley in the family tree

John William was born on April 26th, 1799 in Cherokee Creek, Washington, Tennessee.  John William's father was John Anthony G. Bewley and his mother was Catherine Sally Hunter.  His paternal grandparents were George Anthony Bewley and Sallie PHILLIPS; his maternal grandparents were John Hunter and Barbara Bowman. He had six brothers and five sisters, named George, Anthony --- Rev., Wells C., Isaac W., Wesley, Francis Asbury, Rebecca, Mary, Sarah Ann, Catherine Axley and Minerva D..  He was the third oldest of the twelve children.  He died at the age of 48 on December 15th, 1847 in Sandy River, Clackamas, OR.


John William's family with Catherine B. Ellis

‌John William and Catherine B. were married in a religious ceremony in 1824 in ,Jefferson, Tennessee.  They had a daughter named Esther Lorinda.


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