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Bethany Cordelia Magee 1780–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Sampson, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1847

Death Location: 3 Miles SE of Tylertown

Father: Jacob Sr.

Mother: Mary Magee

Spouse(s): Isaac Fortenberry

Children(s): William Fortenberry, Irvin Fortenberry, John Fortenberry, Barbara Fortenberry, Belza Fortenberry, Martha Fortenberry, Hugh Fortenberry

The story of Bethany Cordelia Magee began in 1780 in Sampson, North Carolina, United States. Bethany Cordelia Magee married Isaac Fortenberry, and had children including Barbara Fortenberry, Belza Fortenberry, Hugh Pittman Fortenberry, Irvin Magee Fortenberry, John Wesley Fortenberry, Martha Charlotte Fortenberry, William M Fortenberry. Bethany Cordelia Magee passed away in 1847 in 3 Miles SE of Tylertown.

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Biography

  • The story of Bethany Cordelia Magee began in 1780 in Sampson, North Carolina, United States.
  • Bethany Cordelia Magee married Isaac Fortenberry, and had children including Barbara Fortenberry, Belza Fortenberry, Hugh Pittman Fortenberry, Irvin Magee Fortenberry, John Wesley Fortenberry, Martha Charlotte Fortenberry, William M Fortenberry.
  • Bethany Cordelia Magee passed away in 1847 in 3 Miles SE of Tylertown.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bethany Magee's Ancestors

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Bethany Magee
1780–1847
Birth Place: Sampson, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Jacob Magee Sr.
1760–1816
Dublin, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Scott) Magee
1760–1832
Dublin, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William McGee
1722–1829
Edgecombe co., NC
Elizabeth McCullough
1710–1777
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bethany Magee's Descendants

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Bethany (Cordelia) Magee (1780–1847) m. Isaac Fortenberry (1765–November 1845)
  1. 1. William (M) Fortenberry 1799–1867 m. Christian (Brown) Fortenberry 1805–1860
    1. 1. Isaac (Edward) Fortenberry 1828–1887 m. Frances (Janette Jane (Fannie) Langston) Bryant 1841–1921 m. Martha Fortenberry 1837– m. Elizabeth Langston 1835–1868
      1. 1. Roxy (Ann) Herrington 1857–1939
      2. 2. Sallie Herrington 1863–1925
      3. 3. Miranda Fortenberry 1860–1935
      4. 4. Gaberella Fortenberry 1860–1941
      5. 5. William (David) Fortenberry 1856–1930 m. Missouri (Elizabeth) Fortenberry 1860–1921
        1. 1. Ethel (Adaline) Bourne 1885–1971
        2. 2. Theodore (Estus) Fortenberry 1877–1939
        3. 3. Julia (Marie) Sherman 1904–1969
        4. 4. Isaac (Edward) Fortenberry 1887–1976
        5. 5. Mary Butler 1904–1981
        6. 6. William (DeLoach) Fortenberry 1883–1961
        7. 7. James (Emmitt) Fortenberry 1891–1954
        8. 8. John (Rex) Fortenberry 1895–1972
        9. 9. Mary (L.) Fortenberry 1881–1904
        10. 10. Gideon (Ray) Fortenberry 1895–1968
        11. 11. Reba (Lee) Fortenberry 1898–1934
        12. 12. Narcissus (Elizabeth) Herrington 1879–1974
        13. 13. Albert (Sheldon) Fortenberry 1888–1963
        14. 14. Annie (Jane) Hutchins 1893–1949
      6. 6. Dempsey (Colon) Fortenberry 1875–1901 m. Lucretia (Tolar) Simmons 1878–1975
        1. 1. Edgar (Lawrence) Fortenberry 1897–1982 m. Lenore (Sutherland) Fortenberry 1905–1999
        2. 2. Dempsey Fortenberry 1900–1906
      7. 7. Mary Fortenberry 1862–1882
      8. 8. John (Ira) Fortenberry 1858–1929
      9. 9. Tamer (Elizabeth) Daniel 1859–1921
      10. 10. Isaac (Edward) Fortenberry 1861–1924
      11. 11. Amanda (Elnora) Fortenberry 1866–1931
      12. 12. Janette (Jane) Fortenberry 1871–1952
      13. 13. Tamer Fortenberry 1861–
      14. 14. Nettie Brown 1872–
  2. 2. Irvin (Magee) Fortenberry 1815–1888
  3. 3. John (Wesley) Fortenberry 1817–1870
  4. 4. Barbara Fortenberry 1816–1820
  5. 5. Belza Fortenberry 1802–1890
  6. 6. Martha (Charlotte) Fortenberry 1809–1846
  7. 7. Hugh (Pittman) Fortenberry 1811–1894

Bethany Magee's Timeline

3 Records

1780
1780
Birth of Bethany Cordelia Magee in Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Sampson, North Carolina, USA
1780
1780
Birth of Bethany Cordelia Magee in Sampson, North Carolina, United States
Sampson, North Carolina, United States
1847
1847
Age 67
Death of Bethany Cordelia Magee in Walthall, Mississippi, USA
Walthall, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Sampson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Sampson, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Walthall, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: 3 Miles SE of Tylertown
    Record Source: Millennium File

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