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James Bethune 1924–1986 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: abt 1924
Birth Location: Arkansas
Death Date: 31 Mar 1986
Death Location: Oregon, USA
Father: Abron Bethune
Mother: Ira Simmons
Spouse(s): Willie Wilson
Children(s): Detdrich Namapelebo, Kenneth Bethune
The story of James Bethune began in 1924 in Arkansas. James Bethune married Willie Beatrice Wilson, and had children including Corinthia Bethune, Cynthia Eunice Bethune, Detdrich Diane Bethune Namapelebo, Jerry Glen Bethune, Joyce Shepherd, Kenneth Raymond Bethune, Paulette E Bethune, Vernita Bethune. James Bethune passed away in 1986 in Oregon, USA.
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Biography
- The story of James Bethune began in 1924 in Arkansas.
- James Bethune married Willie Beatrice Wilson, and had children including Corinthia Bethune, Cynthia Eunice Bethune, Detdrich Diane Bethune Namapelebo, Jerry Glen Bethune, Joyce Shepherd, Kenneth Raymond Bethune, Paulette E Bethune, Vernita Bethune.
- James Bethune passed away in 1986 in Oregon, USA.
Immediate Family
Parents
Abron Bethune
1902–1975
Birth Location: Arkansas
AB
Ira Simmons
1908–1993
Birth Location: Haskell, Arkansas
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Spouses(s)
Willie Wilson
1929–2007
Birth Location: Little Rock, Ark.
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Children(s)
Detdrich Namapelebo
1949–2008
Birth Location: Little Rock AR
DN
Kenneth Bethune
1950–2009
Birth Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
KB
James Bethune's Ancestors
Self
James Bethune
1924–1986
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
Abron Abrom Bethune
1902–1975
Arkansas
Ira Simmons
1908–1993
Haskell, Arkansas
Grandparents
Lara Lawden
1869–
Mississippi
J (T) Simmons
1855–1962
Mississippi
Ireana Hicks
1881–1963
Benton, Saline County, Arkansas, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Collins
1831–1918
Caroline Hood
1837–1896
Judson McElroy
1853–1914
Ja McElroy
1854–1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Collins
1812–1903
Minerva Chapman
1813–1885
David Hood
1812–1886
* Downing
1812–1862
James Bethune's Descendants
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James Bethune
(abt 1924–31 Mar 1986)
m. Willie (Beatrice) Wilson (26 Sep 1929–16 Oct 2007)
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1. Detdrich (Diane Bethune) Namapelebo 1949–2008
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2. Kenneth (Raymond) Bethune 1950–2009
James Bethune's Timeline
11 Records
1923
23 Nov 1923
Birth of James Bethune in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA
1924
abt 1924
Birth of James Bethune in Arkansas
Arkansas
1925
1925
Age 1
Birth of James Bethune in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
James Bethune resided here in De Bastrop, Ashley, Arkansas
De Bastrop, Ashley, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 16
James Bethune resided here in De Bastrop Twp, De Bastrop, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
De Bastrop Twp, De Bastrop, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 26
James Bethune resided here in Pulaski, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA
Pulaski, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 27
James Bethune resided here in Arkansas
Arkansas
1959
1959
Age 35
James Bethune resided here in Portland, Oregon, USA
Portland, Oregon, USA
1971
27 May 1971
Age 47
James Bethune - Divorce in Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Multnomah, Oregon, USA
1986
24 March 1986
Age 62
Death of James Bethune in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
1986
31 Mar 1986
Age 62
Burial of James Bethune in Oregon, USA
Oregon, USA
1923
23 Nov 1923
Birth of James Bethune in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA
1924
abt 1924
Birth of James Bethune in Arkansas
Arkansas
1925
1925
Age 1
Birth of James Bethune in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
James Bethune resided here in De Bastrop, Ashley, Arkansas
De Bastrop, Ashley, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 16
James Bethune resided here in De Bastrop Twp, De Bastrop, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
De Bastrop Twp, De Bastrop, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 26
James Bethune resided here in Pulaski, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA
Pulaski, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 27
James Bethune resided here in Arkansas
Arkansas
1959
1959
Age 35
James Bethune resided here in Portland, Oregon, USA
Portland, Oregon, USA
1971
27 May 1971
Age 47
James Bethune - Divorce in Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Multnomah, Oregon, USA
1986
24 March 1986
Age 62
Death of James Bethune in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
1986
31 Mar 1986
Age 62
Burial of James Bethune in Oregon, USA
Oregon, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 23 Nov 1923
Event Place: Arkansas, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census
[3] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
[4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[5] Oregon, U.S., Death Index, 1898-2008, Oregon State Library; 1966-1970 Death Index; Reel Title: State of Oregon Death Index; Year Range: 1981-1990
[6] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
[7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[8] Oregon, U.S., State Marriages, 1906-1971
[9] Oregon, U.S., State Divorces, 1925-1971, Oregon Center for Health Statistics; Portland, Oregon; Oregon State Divorce records, 1968-1971
[10] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1948; Film: #10
[11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pulaski, Lonoke, Arkansas; Roll: 1404; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 43-38
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1925
Event Place: Arkansas, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: abt 1924
Event Place: Arkansas
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: De Bastrop, Ashley, Arkansas
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: De Bastrop Twp, De Bastrop, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Pulaski, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pulaski, Lonoke, Arkansas; Roll: 1404; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 43-38
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: Arkansas
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1959
Event Place: Portland, Oregon, USA
Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Divorce
Event Date: 27 May 1971
Event Place: Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Record Source: Oregon, U.S., State Divorces, 1925-1971, Oregon Center for Health Statistics; Portland, Oregon; Oregon State Divorce records, 1968-1971
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas
Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 24 March 1986
Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[2] Oregon, U.S., Death Index, 1898-2008, Oregon State Library; 1966-1970 Death Index; Reel Title: State of Oregon Death Index; Year Range: 1981-1990
[3] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
[4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 31 Mar 1986
Event Place: Oregon, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 23 Nov 1923
Event Place: Arkansas, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census
[3] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
[4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[5] Oregon, U.S., Death Index, 1898-2008, Oregon State Library; 1966-1970 Death Index; Reel Title: State of Oregon Death Index; Year Range: 1981-1990
[6] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
[7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[8] Oregon, U.S., State Marriages, 1906-1971
[9] Oregon, U.S., State Divorces, 1925-1971, Oregon Center for Health Statistics; Portland, Oregon; Oregon State Divorce records, 1968-1971
[10] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1948; Film: #10
[11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pulaski, Lonoke, Arkansas; Roll: 1404; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 43-38
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1925
Event Place: Arkansas, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: abt 1924
Event Place: Arkansas
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: De Bastrop, Ashley, Arkansas
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: De Bastrop Twp, De Bastrop, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Pulaski, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pulaski, Lonoke, Arkansas; Roll: 1404; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 43-38
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: Arkansas
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1959
Event Place: Portland, Oregon, USA
Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Divorce
Event Date: 27 May 1971
Event Place: Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Record Source: Oregon, U.S., State Divorces, 1925-1971, Oregon Center for Health Statistics; Portland, Oregon; Oregon State Divorce records, 1968-1971
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas
Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 24 March 1986
Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[2] Oregon, U.S., Death Index, 1898-2008, Oregon State Library; 1966-1970 Death Index; Reel Title: State of Oregon Death Index; Year Range: 1981-1990
[3] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
[4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 31 Mar 1986
Event Place: Oregon, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current