Larkin Bethel1

Family
TMG ID:26621, (4 Mar 1775 - bt 1830 - 1840)
Relationships:3rd cousin 5 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
3rd cousin 8 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Sampson Bethel1 B: 10 Jul 1750, D: 1813
Mother*Mary M. Cantrell1 B: 4 Dec 1754, D: 1820

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageFriday, 28 Sep 1798, Larkin, age 23 years, 6 months and 24 days, and Mary Thompson were married at Warren County, KentuckyG, by John Hightower.1,3
     

Other Major Events

Citations

  1. [S163] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zqrxkzg, Sharon Louisa Cantrall (18224) (e-mail address), updated as of 21 May 2000.
  2. [S816] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/jnyonle, Errol Bevan (e-mail address), updated as of 3 Jul 2009.
  3. [S321] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zmawwhq, Bonnie Jeanne Wiley (e-mail address), updated as of 16 Feb 2003.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Mary Thompson1

TMG ID:26622

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: on Friday, 28 Sep 1798, her married name became Mrs. Bethel (née Thompson).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageFriday, 28 Sep 1798, Mary and Larkin Bethel, age 23 years, 6 months and 24 days, son of: Sampson Bethel and Mary M. Cantrell, were married at Warren County, KentuckyG, by John Hightower.1,2
     

Citations

  1. [S163] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zqrxkzg, Sharon Louisa Cantrall (18224) (e-mail address), updated as of 21 May 2000.
  2. [S321] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zmawwhq, Bonnie Jeanne Wiley (e-mail address), updated as of 16 Feb 2003.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

J. Bethel1

Family
TMG ID:26623, (2 Oct 1778 - )
Relationships:3rd cousin 5 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
3rd cousin 8 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Sampson Bethel1 B: 10 Jul 1750, D: 1813
Mother*Mary M. Cantrell1 B: 4 Dec 1754, D: 1820

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Memorable Moments & Stories

  • Anecdote: J. Bethel likely died young.2

Citations

  1. [S163] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zqrxkzg, Sharon Louisa Cantrall (18224) (e-mail address), updated as of 21 May 2000.
  2. [S123] Mermill - Fatal Accident - Death's Harvest - Gas and Oil Intelligence, Wood County Sentinel, Column 2, 28 Mar 1889, 4. Hereinafter cited as Mermill.
Last Edited27 Sep 2022

Cantrell Bethel1,2

Family
TMG ID:26624, (7 Dec 1779 - 22 Oct 1848)
Relationships:3rd cousin 5 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
3rd cousin 8 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Sampson Bethel1 B: 10 Jul 1750, D: 1813
Mother*Mary M. Cantrell1 B: 4 Dec 1754, D: 1820

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Title: he was also known as Pastor Cantrell Bethel.1,2

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageThursday, 14 Feb 1805, Cantrell, age 25 years, 2 months and 7 days, and Anna Mary Bratten, age 18 years, 8 months and 3 days were married at North CarolinaG.1,2
     

Child of: Cantrell Bethel and Anna Mary Bratten

Memorable Moments & Stories

  • Other: Cantrell Bethel Notes for Cantrell Bethel: "Cantrell Bethell's Bible-Names-Birthdates. Picture of Tombstones. Craig Parsons in Lawrence Co., AL., 1830 Census; in Weakley Co., TN., 1840 census; in Polk Co., TX., census 1860. Copy of letter, Sept. 10, 1894, from Martha Feagin to brother, John, stating mother's health was failing. Copy of letter, Dec. 14, 1896, from Mary Tennessee Parsons Darden to Brother, J. R. Darden, stating how much she misses her mother. Copy of obituary..4

Occupation(s)

DateLocationOccupation/Industry
1809Liberty, DeKalb County, TennesseeGBaptist minister for 25 years2

Citations

  1. [S163] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zqrxkzg, Sharon Louisa Cantrall (18224) (e-mail address), updated as of 21 May 2000.
  2. [S321] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zmawwhq, Bonnie Jeanne Wiley (e-mail address), updated as of 16 Feb 2003.
  3. [S816] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/jnyonle, Errol Bevan (e-mail address), updated as of 3 Jul 2009.
  4. [S3505] The source has been lost to time unfortunately. Any clues to the original source would be greatly appreciated., online . Hereinafter cited as Unknown Due to Time.
Last Edited31 Jul 2019

Anna Mary Bratten1,2

Family
TMG ID:26625, (11 Jun 1786 - Sep 1838)

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: on Thursday, 14 Feb 1805, her married name became Mrs. Bethel (née Bratten).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageThursday, 14 Feb 1805, Anna, age 18 years, 8 months and 3 days, and Cantrell Bethel, age 25 years, 2 months and 7 days, son of: Sampson Bethel and Mary M. Cantrell, were married at North CarolinaG.1,2
     

Child of: Anna Mary Bratten and Cantrell Bethel

Citations

  1. [S163] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zqrxkzg, Sharon Louisa Cantrall (18224) (e-mail address), updated as of 21 May 2000.
  2. [S321] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zmawwhq, Bonnie Jeanne Wiley (e-mail address), updated as of 16 Feb 2003.
  3. [S816] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/jnyonle, Errol Bevan (e-mail address), updated as of 3 Jul 2009.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Mary Dale Bethel1

Family
TMG ID:26626, (27 Aug 1812 - 29 Nov 1896)
Relationships:4th cousin 4 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
4th cousin 7 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Cantrell Bethel1 B: 7 Dec 1779, D: 22 Oct 1848
Mother*Anna Mary Bratten1 B: 11 Jun 1786, D: Sep 1838

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Parsons (née Bethel).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageMary and Cragg Parsons were married.1
     

Children of: Mary Dale Bethel and Cragg Parsons

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-18801880, Precinct 4, Ellis County, TexasGJohn Robert Graves Parsons, Nancy Ramby, Mary D. Parsons and Barbara Parsons2

Citations

  1. [S163] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zqrxkzg, Sharon Louisa Cantrall (18224) (e-mail address), updated as of 21 May 2000.
  2. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 496C, film number 1255301, Texas 1880 Federal Population Census.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Cragg Parsons1

Family
TMG ID:26627, (28 Feb 1806 - 10 Nov 1876)

Vital Statistics

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageCragg and Mary Dale Bethel, daughter of: Cantrell Bethel and Anna Mary Bratten, were married.1
     

Children of: Cragg Parsons and Mary Dale Bethel

Citations

  1. [S163] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zqrxkzg, Sharon Louisa Cantrall (18224) (e-mail address), updated as of 21 May 2000.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Eliza Ann Parsons1

Family
TMG ID:26628
Relationships:5th cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
5th cousin 6 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Cragg Parsons1 B: 28 Feb 1806, D: 10 Nov 1876
Mother*Mary Dale Bethel1 B: 27 Aug 1812, D: 29 Nov 1896

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Citations

  1. [S163] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zqrxkzg, Sharon Louisa Cantrall (18224) (e-mail address), updated as of 21 May 2000.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Margaret Elizabeth Parsons1

Family
TMG ID:26629
Relationships:5th cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
5th cousin 6 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Cragg Parsons1 B: 28 Feb 1806, D: 10 Nov 1876
Mother*Mary Dale Bethel1 B: 27 Aug 1812, D: 29 Nov 1896

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Clay (née Parsons).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageMargaret and Royal Clay were married.1
     

Citations

  1. [S163] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zqrxkzg, Sharon Louisa Cantrall (18224) (e-mail address), updated as of 21 May 2000.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Royal Clay1

TMG ID:26630

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageRoyal and Margaret Elizabeth Parsons, daughter of: Cragg Parsons and Mary Dale Bethel, were married.1
     

Citations

  1. [S163] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zqrxkzg, Sharon Louisa Cantrall (18224) (e-mail address), updated as of 21 May 2000.
Last Edited31 Jul 2019

Edmund Cantrell Bethel Parsons1

Family
TMG ID:26631, (c 1834 - )
Relationships:5th cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
5th cousin 6 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Cragg Parsons1 B: 28 Feb 1806, D: 10 Nov 1876
Mother*Mary Dale Bethel1 B: 27 Aug 1812, D: 29 Nov 1896

Vital Statistics

  • Born: Edmund Cantrell Bethel Parsons was born circa 1834, at TennesseeG.2

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageEdmund and Miriam Carolyn Byrd were married.1
     

Children of: Edmund Cantrell Bethel Parsons and Miriam Carolyn Byrd

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-18801880, Moscow, Polk County, TexasGMiriam Carolyn Byrd, Edmund Parsons and Anna Parsons2

Occupation(s)

DateLocationOccupation/Industry
circa 1880Moscow, Polk County, TexasGdruggist2

Citations

  1. [S163] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zqrxkzg, Sharon Louisa Cantrall (18224) (e-mail address), updated as of 21 May 2000.
  2. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 35A, film number 1255323, Texas 1880 Federal Population Census.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Miriam Carolyn Byrd1

Family
TMG ID:26632, (c 1839 - )

Vital Statistics

  • Born: Miriam Carolyn Byrd was born circa 1839, at AlabamaG.2

Alias(es)

  • Name-Variation: She was also known as Margana C.2
  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Parsons (née Byrd).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageMiriam and Edmund Cantrell Bethel Parsons, son of: Cragg Parsons and Mary Dale Bethel, were married.1
     

Children of: Miriam Carolyn Byrd and Edmund Cantrell Bethel Parsons

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-18801880, Moscow, Polk County, TexasGEdmund Cantrell Bethel Parsons, Edmund Parsons and Anna Parsons2

Citations

  1. [S163] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zqrxkzg, Sharon Louisa Cantrall (18224) (e-mail address), updated as of 21 May 2000.
  2. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 35A, film number 1255323, Texas 1880 Federal Population Census.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Nancy Amanda Parsons1

Family
TMG ID:26633
Relationships:5th cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
5th cousin 6 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Cragg Parsons1 B: 28 Feb 1806, D: 10 Nov 1876
Mother*Mary Dale Bethel1 B: 27 Aug 1812, D: 29 Nov 1896

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Citations

  1. [S163] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zqrxkzg, Sharon Louisa Cantrall (18224) (e-mail address), updated as of 21 May 2000.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Lemuel S. Hall Parsons1

Family
TMG ID:26634
Relationships:5th cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
5th cousin 6 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Cragg Parsons1 B: 28 Feb 1806, D: 10 Nov 1876
Mother*Mary Dale Bethel1 B: 27 Aug 1812, D: 29 Nov 1896

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Citations

  1. [S163] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zqrxkzg, Sharon Louisa Cantrall (18224) (e-mail address), updated as of 21 May 2000.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Sarah Talitha Parsons1

Family
TMG ID:26635
Relationships:5th cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
5th cousin 6 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Cragg Parsons1 B: 28 Feb 1806, D: 10 Nov 1876
Mother*Mary Dale Bethel1 B: 27 Aug 1812, D: 29 Nov 1896

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Citations

  1. [S163] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zqrxkzg, Sharon Louisa Cantrall (18224) (e-mail address), updated as of 21 May 2000.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

William Thomas Jefferson Parsons1

Family
TMG ID:26636, ( - 23 Mar 1862)
Relationships:5th cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
5th cousin 6 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Cragg Parsons1 B: 28 Feb 1806, D: 10 Nov 1876
Mother*Mary Dale Bethel1 B: 27 Aug 1812, D: 29 Nov 1896

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Citations

  1. [S163] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zqrxkzg, Sharon Louisa Cantrall (18224) (e-mail address), updated as of 21 May 2000.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

James Quinstillion Wheat Parsons1

Family
TMG ID:26637, (c 1845 - )
Relationships:5th cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
5th cousin 6 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Cragg Parsons1 B: 28 Feb 1806, D: 10 Nov 1876
Mother*Mary Dale Bethel1 B: 27 Aug 1812, D: 29 Nov 1896

Vital Statistics

  • Born: James Quinstillion Wheat Parsons was born circa 1845, at TexasG.2

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageMonday, 2 Oct 1865, James and Martha Ann Darden were married.1
     

Children of: James Quinstillion Wheat Parsons and Martha Ann Darden

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-18801880, Precinct 4, Ellis County, TexasGMartha Ann Darden, Henry Craig Parsons, Palmira Parsons, Mary Ann Parsons and Nancy Parsons2

Citations

  1. [S163] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zqrxkzg, Sharon Louisa Cantrall (18224) (e-mail address), updated as of 21 May 2000.
  2. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 496C, film number 1255301, Texas 1880 Federal Population Census.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Martha Ann Darden1

Family
TMG ID:26638, (c 1842 - )

Vital Statistics

  • Born: Martha Ann Darden was born circa 1842, at GeorgiaG.2

Alias(es)

  • Nick-Name: her nickname was "Pussy"1
  • Name-Married: on Monday, 2 Oct 1865, her married name became Mrs. Parsons (née Darden).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageMonday, 2 Oct 1865, Martha and James Quinstillion Wheat Parsons, son of: Cragg Parsons and Mary Dale Bethel, were married.1
     

Children of: Martha Ann Darden and James Quinstillion Wheat Parsons

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-18801880, Precinct 4, Ellis County, TexasGJames Quinstillion Wheat Parsons, Henry Craig Parsons, Palmira Parsons, Mary Ann Parsons and Nancy Parsons2

Citations

  1. [S163] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zqrxkzg, Sharon Louisa Cantrall (18224) (e-mail address), updated as of 21 May 2000.
  2. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 496C, film number 1255301, Texas 1880 Federal Population Census.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Mary Tennessee Parsons1

Family
TMG ID:26639
Relationships:5th cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
5th cousin 6 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Cragg Parsons1 B: 28 Feb 1806, D: 10 Nov 1876
Mother*Mary Dale Bethel1 B: 27 Aug 1812, D: 29 Nov 1896

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Citations

  1. [S163] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zqrxkzg, Sharon Louisa Cantrall (18224) (e-mail address), updated as of 21 May 2000.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Martha Cragg Parsons1

Family
TMG ID:26640
Relationships:5th cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
5th cousin 6 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Cragg Parsons1 B: 28 Feb 1806, D: 10 Nov 1876
Mother*Mary Dale Bethel1 B: 27 Aug 1812, D: 29 Nov 1896

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Citations

  1. [S163] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zqrxkzg, Sharon Louisa Cantrall (18224) (e-mail address), updated as of 21 May 2000.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013