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Bethenia Smith Dabney

Female 1803 - 1857  (54 years)


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  • Name Bethenia Smith Dabney  [1, 2
    Born 25 Apr 1803  North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 24 Jul 1857  Thompson Station, Williamson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • Jane A. "Xan" Alexander emailed, in November 2011, that Bethenia Dabney was a daughter of John Dabney and Peggy Smith, and sister to the Margaret "Peggy" Dabney who became Atkins stepmother in 1812. Betty Pritchett notes that "Bethenia's father Captain John Dabney was a Revolutionary War soldier."
    • (Research):

      Census Information:

      1850 Federal Census
      Tennessee, Williamson County, ED 11
      9th September 1850 D. Cameron
      Stamped 264
      331-331
      Bethenia S. McLemore 44 F $4000 N. Carolina
      Andrew McLemore 27 M Farmer Tennessee
      John McLemore 18 M Farmer Tennessee
      Syddney McLemore 14 M Student Tennessee
      Bethena McLemore 14 F Tennessee
      Elizabeth McLemore 12 F Tennessee
      Lemuel McLemore 9 M Tennessee
      William McLemore 20 M Student
    Person ID I25552  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 28 Feb 2021 

    Family Atkins Jefferson McLemore,   b. 9 Mar 1801, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1849, Thompson Station, Williamson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Married 7 Sep 1821  Williamson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Marriages of Williamson County, Tennessee 1804 - 1850, complied by Edythe Rucker Whitley, page 133:
      "McLemore, Atkins J. to Bethenia Dabney, Sept. 7, 1821 BM: J. N. Charten.

      (Courtesy of Jane A. "Xan" Alexander)

      In the book "Sketch of the Dabneys of Virginia : with some of their family records" (Chicago: S. D. Childs, 1888, 206 pages), it is noted on p. 180, Record No. 120 supplied by Dr. William Wall Dabney, that "Atkins Jefferson McLemore and Bethinia Dabney, ninth child of John Dabney and Margaret Smith (were married)."

      (Courtesy of Melba Gene McLemore)
    Children 
     1. Robert Anderson "Andrew" Jefferson McLemore,   b. 28 Jul 1823, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 May 1891, Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     2. Margaret Williams McLemore,   b. Abt 1824, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1889, Maury County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years)
     3. Barbara Anne McLemore,   b. 1 Apr 1826, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 1892, Williamson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     4. William Sugars McLemore,   b. 1 Feb 1830, Thompson Station, Williamson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Aug 1908, Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     5. John Dabney McLemore,   b. 12 Apr 1832, Williamson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1910, Abilene, Taylor County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     6. Dr. Sydney S. McLemore,   b. 6 Jun 1837, Williamson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jan 1860, Lamar County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 22 years)
     7. Bethenia Jefferson McLemore,   b. Aft 1837, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1880 and 1900, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 42 years)
     8. Elizabeth Minor McLemore,   b. Abt 1838, Williamson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1891, Hillsboro, Hill County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 53 years)
     9. Lemuel P. McLemore,   b. 23 Apr 1841, Maury County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1905, Hillsboro, Hill County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2018 
    Family ID F8493  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Apr 1803 - North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 7 Sep 1821 - Williamson County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Jul 1857 - Thompson Station, Williamson County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S321] Freeman, Mark (mwfgenealogy@verizon.net) "Mostly Southern" http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=markfreeman ; Ver. 2008-09-19 17:51:13.

    2. [S144] 1850 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850. M432, 1,009 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1850 United States Federal Census, the Seventh Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1850 Federal Census.), Tennessee, Williamson County, ED 11 9th September 1850 D. Cameron Stamped 264 331-331 (Reliability: 3).