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Peter Bethune 1745–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1745

Birth Location: Isle of Skye, Scotland

Death Date: Abt. 1805

Death Location: Moore County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Angus Bethune

Mother: Christian Campbell

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1745, Peter Bethune entered the world in Isle of Skye, Scotland, born to Angus John Bethune And Christian Campbell. In 1790, Peter Bethune resided in Richmond, North Carolina, United States. Peter Bethune passed away in 1805 in Moore County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1745, Peter Bethune entered the world in Isle of Skye, Scotland, born to Angus John Bethune And Christian Campbell.
  • In 1790, Peter Bethune resided in Richmond, North Carolina, United States.
  • Peter Bethune passed away in 1805 in Moore County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Angus Bethune
1718–1781
Birth Location: Brebost, Isle of Skye, Inverness, Scotland
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Christian Campbell
1696–1784
Birth Location: Scalpay, Sccotland
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Bethune's Ancestors

Self
Peter Bethune
1745–1805
Birth Place: Isle of Skye, Scotland
Parents
Angus John Bethune
1718–1781
Brebost, Isle of Skye, Inverness, Scotland
Christian Campbell
1696–1784
Scalpay, Sccotland
Grandparents
Ferquhard (Bethune Laird of) Skye
1676–1762
Braccadale, Skeabost, Isle Skye, Invernesshire, Scotland
Isobel MacEarcharn
1685–1739
Isle Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Donald Campbell
1694–1784
Scalpay, Inner Hebrides, Inverneshire, Scotland
Katherine MacDonald
1697–
Scalpay, Inner, Hebrides, Invershire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Rev Bethune
1642–1707
Marion MacLeod
1655–
Colin Earcharn
1664–
Mrs.Colin
1664–
George Campbell
1657–
Ann Campbell
1635–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dr Bethune
1624–1708
Florence MacLeod
1629–1681
John MacLeod
1630–1688
**Catherine Campbell
1635–

Peter Bethune's Timeline

3 Records

1745
Abt. 1745
Birth of Peter Bethune in Isle of Skye, Scotland
Isle of Skye, Scotland
1790
1790
Age 45
Peter Bethune resided here in Richmond, North Carolina, United States
Richmond, North Carolina, United States
1805
Abt. 1805
Age 60
Death of Peter Bethune in France
France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1745
    Event Place: Isle of Skye, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Richmond, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Richmond, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 181; Image: 446; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina Heads of Families at the First Census of the United States Taken in the Year 1790.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1805
    Event Place: France

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Moore County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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