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- Bethney COX (94)(95) was born in 1774 in Halifax Co., NC.(96) She died in 1844 in Harris Co., GA.(97) Mrs. McClusky's records shows dod as abt 1844., Seward also states dod as
1844. Dr. R. Lanier Jones' record shows 1831 as dod.
She was married to Edmund DISMUKES (son of James DISMUKES Jr. and Elizabeth TERRY) in 1794 in Jones Co., GA. Edmund DISMUKES(98) (99) was born in 1757 in Va.. He died in 1829 in Jones Co. Ga. Julian Roberts say, "James Dismukes, is not listed in Orren D. Cox's
bible but Louise Calhoun in the History of Harris County 1827-1961 on page
84 refers to the will of Bethany Dismukes, Oct. 21, 1831, with her
"brother Cary Cox" (Jr.) as executor and William and Cary Cox as
witnesses."
Roberts uses James Dismukes as spouse of Betheny Cox. Helen Robinson
Graves says Edmund Dismukes was spouse and names James as a child of
theirs.
Mrs. Sybil T. McCluskey's records reflects the date of Edmund's birth as
ca. 1759 in North Carolinia rather than Virginia as we have listed. Bethney COX and Edmund DISMUKES had the following children:
Children:
1. Elizabeth C. Dismukes
2. Lucinda Dismukes (m. Asa Wall)
3. James Dismukes (m. Nancy Wilson; Elizabeth Dupree)
4. Frances Dismukes (m. Sion Lee Hill)
5. Louvina Dismukes (m. Archibald Batchelor)
6. William "Billy" Dismukes (m. Susan Daniel)
7. Edmond Dismukes (m. Polly Langston, Margaret Williams, Frances C. //, Mary Franklin Hardy)
8. Thomas Jefferson Dismukes (m. Edna E. Culbreth)
9. Bethany Caroline Dismukes (m. William L. Watson)
10. Henrietta Elizabeth Dismukes
11. Martha Ann Dismukes (m. Alonzo Hundley)
He was in Ga. by 1800. First Warren then Jones Co. His estate was settled 1829. He died intes
tate adm. app . Jones Co. Ga. 1 Dec 1829.
James Z. Dismuke Jan. 1833 List of Letters--Greene Co. Columbus Enquirer on same list with Ez ekiel, Jr. G S W Bedell and Asa Cox.
SRC: http://www.gencircles.com/users/gerryinga/2/data/576
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