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Bettie King 1840–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 July 1840

Birth Location: Bedford, USA

Death Date: 14 January 1918

Death Location: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States

Father: Robertson King

Mother: *Mary Phillips

Spouse(s): Samuel Brantley

Children(s): James Brantley, Robert Brantley, James Brantley, Nancy Brantley, Samuel Brantley, Mary Ashley

Bettie King was born in 1840 in Bedford, USA, the child of Robertson Jefferson King And Mary Ann Phillips. Bettie King married Samuel French Brantley, and had children including James Roberson Brantley, James Robertson Brantley, Mary Cornelia Brantley Ashley, Nancy Virginia Nannie Brantley, Robert Emmett Brantley, Samuel King Sam Brantley. Bettie King passed away in 1918 in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Bettie King was born in 1840 in Bedford, USA, the child of Robertson Jefferson King And Mary Ann Phillips.
  • Bettie King married Samuel French Brantley, and had children including James Roberson Brantley, James Robertson Brantley, Mary Cornelia Brantley Ashley, Nancy Virginia Nannie Brantley, Robert Emmett Brantley, Samuel King Sam Brantley.
  • Bettie King passed away in 1918 in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robertson King
1810–1887
Birth Location: Wartrace, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
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*Mary Phillips
1819–1895
Birth Location: Near Wartrace, Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Samuel Brantley
1837–1902
Birth Location: Beech Grove, Coffee, Tennessee
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Children(s)

James Brantley
1862–1945
Birth Location: Haley, Bedford Co, Tennessee, USA
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Robert Brantley
1863–1870
Birth Location: Cannon Co, Tennessee, USA
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James Brantley
1862–1945
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Nancy Brantley
1878–1958
Birth Location: Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
NB
Samuel Brantley
1868–1947
Birth Location: Beech Grove, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
SB
Mary Ashley
1865–1952
Birth Location: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
MA

Bettie King's Ancestors

Self
Bettie King
1840–1918
Birth Place: Bedford, USA
Parents
Robertson Jefferson King
1810–1887
Wartrace, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
*Mary (Ann) Phillips
1819–1895
Near Wartrace, Tennessee
Grandparents
John King
1770–1811
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Brandon
1772–1841
, Union, South Carolina, United States
Samuel Phillips
1787–1864
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Anna ((Nancy)) Yell
1793–1863
Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Robert King
1736–1806
Mary Morrison)
1738–1817
Charles ***
1750–1838
Sarah Cook
1750–1788
Moses Yell
1746–1817
Jane Yell
1764–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard match)
1705–1783
Margaret Barclay
1711–1785
William Morrison
1704–1771
Margaret (Morrison)
1715–1767

Bettie King's Descendants

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Bettie King (25 July 1840–14 January 1918) m. Samuel (French) Brantley (4 Dec 1837–23 Mar 1902)
  1. 1. James (Robertson) Brantley 1862–1945 m. Lucille (Alma) Ashley 1864–1894 m. Lucille (Alma) Ashley 1877–1956 m. Alma Ashley 1865–1893
    1. 1. Ellen Josie 1889–1922 m. Samuel Brantley 1867–1935 m. Isaac (R) Sweat 1893–1978
      1. 1. Chalmer (Donald) Sweat 1926–1988
      2. 2. Iresa (A) Sweatt 1922–1998
      3. 3. Capt (Harland Clayton) Sweat 1916–1951
      4. 4. Olaf Sweat 1917–1918
      5. 5. Arretus (V) Sweat 1919–1975
      6. 6. Ellen Jossey 1889–
    2. 2. Carrie Brantley 1888–1983 m. Milton Sutherlin 1887–1946 m. Samuel (Francis Frank) Wilson 1882–1968
      1. 1. Jack (French) Brantley 1913–2004
    3. 3. Kittie (Katherine Ashley) Brantley 1885–1907
    4. 4. Emmett (Rayburn) Brantley 1887–1963 m. Josephine Murphy 1889–1980
    5. 5. Charles (Ashley) Brantley 1894–1904
    6. 6. John (French) Brantley 1892–1982 m. Verna Hennessee 1897–1985 m. Mary (Graham) Wilson 1895–1958
      1. 1. James (Thomas) Brantley 1927–2003 m. Martha (Tim) Watts 1932–1995
      2. 2. Ada (Graham Brantley) Wright 1928–2014
      3. 3. John (French) Brantley 1923–2008 m. Mary (Frances) Gentry 1925–2013
      4. 4. Charles (Emmett) Brantley 1924–2016 m. Nellie (Joy) Wright 1925–2019
    7. 7. James Brantley 1887–
    8. 8. Catherine (Ashley) Brantley 1885–1907
    9. 9. Charles (Ashley Charley) Brantley 1894–1904
    10. 10. Carrie Brantley 1888–1983 m. Jacksdad 1882– m. Milton Sutherlin 1887–1946 m. Samuel (Francis Frank) Wilson 1882–1968
    11. 11. Emmett (Rayburn) Brantley 1887–1963 m. Josephine Murphy 1889–1980
    12. 12. John (French) Brantley 1892–1982 m. Verna Hennessee 1897–1985 m. Mary (Graham) Wilson 1895–1958
    13. 13. James Brantley 1887– m. Minty (G) Yarbrough 1875–1953
    14. 14. Carrie Brantley 1888–1983 m. Samuel (Francis "Frank") Wilson 1882– m. Milton Sutherlin 1887–1946 m. Samuel (Francis Frank) Wilson 1882–1968
      1. 1. Jack (French) Brantley 1913–2004
    15. 15. John (French) Brantley 1892–1982 m. Verna Hennessee 1897–1985 m. Mary (Graham) Wilson 1895–1958
    16. 16. Charles Brantley 1894–1905
    17. 17. Rayburn (Emmett) Brantley 1887–1963 m. Josephine Murphy 1889–1980
  2. 2. Robert (Emmett) Brantley 1863–1870
  3. 3. James (Roberson) Brantley 1862–1945
  4. 4. Nancy (Virginia "Nannie") Brantley 1878–1958
  5. 5. Samuel (King "Sam") Brantley 1868–1947
  6. 6. Mary (Cornelia Brantley) Ashley 1865–1952

Bettie King's Timeline

2 Records

1840
25 July 1840
Birth of Bettie King in Bedford, USA
Bedford, USA
1918
14 January 1918
Age 78
Death of Bettie King in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 July 1840
    Event Place: Bedford, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1965, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 January 1918
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
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