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William Henry Bethune 1910–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jul 1910

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 17 Apr 1981

Death Location: Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Laughlin Bethune

Mother: Lula West

Spouse(s): Mary Cox

Children(s):

In 1910, William Henry Bethune entered the world in North Carolina, born to Laughlin Alexander Locke Bethune And Lula West. In 1920, William Henry Bethune resided in Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, William Henry Bethune resided in Stewarts Creek, Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Car. William Henry Bethune married Mary Mozelle Cox, and had children including Beth Lambert, Mary Linda Walston, Richard Arnold Bethune, William Alexander Bethune. William Henry Bethune passed away in 1981 in Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1910, William Henry Bethune entered the world in North Carolina, born to Laughlin Alexander Locke Bethune And Lula West.
  • In 1920, William Henry Bethune resided in Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, William Henry Bethune resided in Stewarts Creek, Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Car.
  • William Henry Bethune married Mary Mozelle Cox, and had children including Beth Lambert, Mary Linda Walston, Richard Arnold Bethune, William Alexander Bethune.
  • William Henry Bethune passed away in 1981 in Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Bethune's Ancestors

Self
William Bethune
1910–1981
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Laughlin Alexander (Locke) Bethune
1877–
North Carolina
Lula West
1887–1966
Mingo, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Sampson (Bright) West
1847–1920
Mingo, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Emily (C) Layton
1852–1914
Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Handy Layton
1822–1894
Cathryne McDonald
1812–1908
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dempsey Layton
1795–1856
Edna Godwin
1795–1863

William Bethune's Timeline

7 Records

1910
31 Jul 1910
Birth of William Henry Bethune in North Carolina
North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 10
William Henry Bethune resided here in Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
William Henry Bethune resided here in Stewarts Creek, Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
Stewarts Creek, Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
1935
Abt. 1935
Age 25
William Henry Bethune resided here in Mebane
Mebane
1940
1940
Age 30
William Henry Bethune resided here in Sanford, Lee, North Carolina, USA
Sanford, Lee, North Carolina, USA
1951
Bef. 1951
Age 41
William Henry Bethune resided here in North Carolina
North Carolina
1981
17 Apr 1981
Age 71
Death of William Henry Bethune in Cumberland, North Carolina
Cumberland, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1910
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2341432
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1304; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 86

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Stewarts Creek, Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2341432

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt. 1935
    Event Place: Mebane
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 18 Aug 1935; Publication Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; ,0.78932303,0.3997705,0.8379407&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1938
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1938; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 19; Page Number: 9

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sanford, Lee, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 28

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1943
    Event Place: San Francisco, California
    Record Source: California, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at San Francisco; NAI Number: 4482913; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 85

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bef. 1951
    Event Place: North Carolina
    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 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Honolulu
    Record Source: California, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at San Francisco; NAI Number: 4482913; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 85

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Tela and Puerto Cortes, Honduras and Puerto Barrios, Guatemala
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1938; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 19; Page Number: 9

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cumberland, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Collection, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Linden
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News & Observer; Publication Date: 19 Apr 1981; Publication Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; ,0.42455178,0.40229332,0.54524106&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1981
    Event Place: Cumberland, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News & Observer; Publication Date: 19 Apr 1981; Publication Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; ,0.42455178,0.40229332,0.54524106&xid=3355
    [3] North Carolina, Death Collection, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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