Birth : 28 Feb 1807
Death : 5 Apr 1886
Burial : Cox Cemetery, Blue Creek, Adams County, USA
Coordinate : 38.7257200, -83.3867800
Inscription : Passed over the river and rests under the shade of the trees.


Asleep in Jesus' peaceful rest
Whose waking is supremely blest
Thine is a blessed sleep
From which you will never
wake to weep.
Description : Capt. Elisha Bethea, of Marion County, South Carolina, was born Feb 28, 1807, the son of Phillip Bethea and Rachel Cochrane, and passed into rest, April 5, 1886. At the age of 21 he was married to Miss Martha A. Walter. He was a man of sterling worth and integrity. Note that his middle name (Cochoran) is often spelled Cochrane.

Children not listed as siblings are Alice who married Capt D Asbury Smith. Alice died 3 Aug 1929 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama; James A. Bethea (1836-1837); and Pickett Pearce Bethea who died in service to the C.S.A.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Capt Elisha Cochoran Bethea's memorial?

    Capt Elisha Cochoran Bethea's memorial is located at: Cox Cemetery, Blue Creek, Adams County, USA.

  • When did Capt Elisha Cochoran Bethea death?

    Capt Elisha Cochoran Bethea death on 5 Apr 1886 in

  • Where are the coordinates of the Capt Elisha Cochoran Bethea's memorial?

    Latitude: 38.7257200
    Longitude: -83.3867800

Family Members:

Parent

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Philip Bethea

(1781 - 1865)

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Rachel Cochrane Bethea

(1781 - 1843)

Spouse

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Martha Ann Walter Bethea

(1810 - 1891)

Siblings

Children

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Phillip Walter Bethea

(1828 - 1915)

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Dr John Jeremiah Bethea

(1830 - 1906)

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Elisha C. Bethea Jr.

(1837 - 1903)

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Morgan S Bethea

(1842 - 1882)

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George Bethea

(1844 - 1850)

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Augusta Bethea Gilchrist

(1846 - 1914)

Flowers:

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Left by Anonymous on 27 Aug 2007

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Left by Anonymous on 01 Oct 2012

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Left by Anonymous on 02 Aug 2018

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Left by Anonymous on 18 Jul 2021

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Cox Cemetery
Blue Creek, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7257200, -83.3867800

2. Armstrong Cemetery
Blue Creek, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7304100, -83.3775500

3. Puntenney Cemetery
Green Township, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7038994, -83.3914032

4. Manchester Family Cemetery
Blue Creek, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7229520, -83.3570690

5. High Hill Cemetery
Jefferson Township, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7193985, -83.3546982

6. Hamilton Cemetery
Lynx, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7530000, -83.3950000

7. Rogers Cemetery
Lynx, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7192700, -83.4238100

8. Russell Cemetery
Stout, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7001530, -83.4062070

9. Hubbard Cemetery
Blue Creek, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7391730, -83.3400362

10. Evans Family Cemetery
Blue Creek, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7297800, -83.3294500

11. East Liberty Cemetery
Lynx, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7668400, -83.4135700

12. Zortman Cemetery
Lynx, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7553680, -83.4331360

13. McKee Cemetery
Green Township, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7001700, -83.4396600

14. Copas Cemetery
Blue Creek, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7717018, -83.3649979

15. Heisler Family Cemetery
Lynx, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7669454, -83.4212553

16. Vogler Family Cemetery
Lynx, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7783270, -83.3814180

17. Point Cemetery
Stout, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6727982, -83.3814011

18. Davis Cemetery
Lynx, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7727110, -83.4202810

19. Taylor Cemetery
Lynx, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7642400, -83.4379700

20. Grimes Cemetery
West Union, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7804500, -83.4009080

21. Sunshine Ridge Cemetery
Blue Creek, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7169100, -83.3159000

22. Black Cemetery
West Union, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7276600, -83.4587600

23. Paul Lewis Cemetery
Blue Creek, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7755435, -83.3513432

24. Stout Cemetery
Stout, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6655998, -83.3867035