Bethany JONES

• General Notes
  • b. NC about 1796
    m. (1st) Cumberland Cty, NC 14 Nov 1817 to John WRIGHT Jr.
    widowed 1832; husband John WRIGHT buried in Wright Cemetery
    m. (2nd) Lauderdale Cty, AL 9 Apr 1840 to Allen BEAVERS
    widowed? > Jun 1840 and < 27 Nov 1850
    residing in 2d Div E of Mil Rd, Lauderdale, AL on 27 Nov 1850
    
    1850 US Census (27 Nov), 2d Div E of Mil Rd, Lauderdale, AL, dw/fam 781/781, head of h/hold is Bethana BEAVERS, 54 (1796), female, val of real est owned 150, b NC, unable to read/write.  Living wth (son) William RIGHT [sic] 17 male laborer AL.  Next to (bro-in-law) farmer Nicholas RIGHT 56 NC at 782/782 and (prev pg) John RIGHT [sic] 21 (1829) AL at 780/780..
    
    Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 2 East of The Military Road, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: M432_7; Page: 357; Image: 710.
    
    1840 US Census (June), Lauderdale Cty, AL, A. BEVIS 01100001-011201, thus:
    1m 50-60 (1780-1790) (Allen)
    1f 30-40 (1800-1810) (Bethany?)
    2f 15-20 (1820-1825) (Katie, Crissie WRIGHT?)
    1m, 1f 10-15 (1825-1830) (John WRIGHT 1827-1829, Bethana WRIGHT 1826?)
    1m, 1f 5-10 (1830-1835) (Philip D. WRIGHT 1832?)
    Btwn B. JONES & Jos. MC DOUGALL, near P. WRIGHT.  Next page: no slaves indicated, 8 persons total, 2 persons engaged in agriculture.
    
    Source Citation: Year: 1840; Census Place:  , Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: 7; Page: 124.
    
    marriage record citation:
    Alabama Marriage Collection, 1800-1969
    about Barahana Wright
    Name: Barahana Wright
    Spouse: Allen Bearns
    Marriage Date: 9 Apr 1840
    County: Lauderdale 
    State: Alabama 
    Source information: Hunting For Bears
    
    1830 US Census, Lauderdale Cty, AL, John WRIGHT 1100001-111001, thus:
    1m 40-50 (1780-1790)
    1f 10-15
    1m, 1f 5-10
    1m, 1f 0-5
    1f 30-40 (1790-1800)
    No slaves indicated, 7 persons total.  Next to (brother) Nicholas WRIGHT.
    
    Source Citation: Year: 1830; Census Place: Not Stated, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: 1; Page: 198.
    
    Jones h/holds in Cumberland, NC in 1820:
    George, Joshua, Lewis (Capt Cowieta Dist)
    Mabel, Rachel, Alvin (Capt Christians Dist)
    Alvin, David (Capt MacKennys Dist)
    Jesse (Capt MacPhails Dist)
    Nancy, William (Capt Walkers Dist)
    William (Capt Gillis Dist)
    Shadrach (Capt ?? Dist)
    Matthew (Capt ?? Dist)
    Celin, Charles, Ephraim, Leven, Ruthia (Fayetteville, Cumberland)
    
    no Jones (soundex) in Wake, NC in 1820
    
    marriage record cite:
    Groom:    John Wright, Jr 
    Bride:    Bethany Jones 
    Bond Date:    14 Nov 1817 
    Bond #:    000036021 
    Level Info:    North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868
    
    ImageNum:    004270 
    County:    Cumberland 
    Record #:    02 332 
    Bondsman:    John Wright, Sr. 
    Witness:    Jno. Armstrong
    
    Also:  North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2000
    about Bethany Jones
    Name: Bethany Jones
     
    Spouse: John, JR. Wright
     
    Marriage Date: 14 Nov 1817
    Marriage County: Cumberland 
    Marriage State: North Carolina 
     
    Source Vendor: County Court Records - FHL # 0540270 and 0546446-0546454 
    Source: County Court Records at Fayetteville, NC & Family
    
    NB also:  North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2000
    Name: Bethana Jones 
    Spouse: Britton Smith
    
    Marriage Date: 28 Jan 1819
    Marriage County: Wake 
    Marriage State: North Carolina 
    Source Vendor: County Court Records at Raleigh, NC and FHL # 0296867-0296870 and 0418152 item 2 
    Source: County Court Records at Raleigh, NC & Family Histo
    (Bethany's sister Zelpha m. in Wake Cty, NC in 1813.)
    
    Jones h/holds in Cumberland, NC in 1810:
    George, Lewis, Thomas (Capt Culbreaths Dist)
    Matthew, Wiley (Capt MacCrainies Dist)
    Alvin, David (Capt MacKennys Dist)
    Shadrach (Capt Williams Dist)
    E, Richard (Cumberland)
    
    no Jones (soundex) in Wake, NC in 1810

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