Bethea Cemetery, Wilcox, Alabama

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Bethea Cemetery
"Pleasant Ridge"
T13N-R7E-Sec 35
Canton Bend, Wilcox County, Ala.

Note: This cemetery has been destroyed.  There may be other graves here.  
      This is a reconstruction from family records and taken from Wilcox 
	  County Library Records, donated by Louis M. Finlay.


Sacred to the Memory of DAVID BETHEA
Who Departed This Life
The 25th Day Of May 1845 in
The 80th Year Of His Life
He Died As He Lived, An Acceptable
Member Of The Baptist Church

MARY ANN PLEDGER
Wife Of  David Bethea
{She is buried in the Bethea Lot Oakwood Cemetery, Montgomery, Alabama, with her daughter 
and son-in -law, Eugenia V. Bethea and Tristram B. Bethea}

ALFRED JOSEPH PLEDGER BETHEA
Born October 1, 1812 in 
Marlboro County, S.C. 
Died April 24, 1831 At Canton Bend, Ala.
Aged 19 years, 6 Months, 24 days

SARAH ANN BETHEA STROTHER IRVIN
Daughter of David and Mary Bethea 
Born April 11, 1797 in Marlboro County, S.C.
Died November 24, 1858 at
Bridgeport, Wilcox County Alabama

MALCOLM WASHINGTON SMITH
Son of Duncan C. and Ann Smith
Born March 22, 1818
Died March 8, 1880

EUGENIA CAROLINE BROWN
Wife Malcolm Washington Smith 
Born April 5, 1825
At Linden, Marengo Co., Alabama
Died August 3, 1878
At Canton Bend, Ala.

BRIDGES 
Infant Son Of 
Judge John W. and Elizabeth
Bethea Bridges

OLIVER HAZARD PERRY WRIGHT
Born June 11, 1821
At Statesburg, Sumter County, S.C.
Died of Yellow Fever
October 23, 1853
Canton Bend, Alabama

ANN MARIA BETHEA
Wife of Morgan Gilbert Brown
Born December 15, 1802
In Marlboro County, S.C.
Died September 6, 1838
Canton Bend, Alabama

EUGENIA CAROLINE WRIGHT
Born March 24, 1849
Died March 28, 1878

DAVID BETHEA
Son of T. B. and Eugenia Bethea
May 16, 1840-June 2, 1840