Jacob Hill Bethune and Christina Hall
Husband Jacob Hill Bethune 1 2 3
Born: Abt 1829 - Franklin Twp, Allegheny Co, PA Christened: Died: 1883 - Newlonsburg, Westmoreland Co, PA 1 Buried:
Father: Jacob H. Bethune ( - ) 3 Mother:
Father: Henry Gilmer Bethune ( - ) 1 Mother:
Marriage:
Wife Christina Hall 1 2 3 4
Born: - Pennsylvania Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Jacob Hall ( - ) 3 Mother: Catherine [Unk] ( - ) 3
Father: William Hall (Abt 1795- ) 2 4 Mother: Susanna Glunt ( - ) 2 4
Children
1 M Simon Cameron Bethune 1
Born: 6 Dec 1858 1 Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Mary Ellen Cline ( - ) 1 Marr: 2 Nov 1880 1
2 M Abraham Lincoln Bethune 3
Born: 29 Dec 1861 - Newlonsburg, Westmoreland Co, PA 3 Christened: Died: 14 May 1911 3 Buried:Spouse: Lydia Hanan ( - ) 3 Marr: 26 Mar 1885 3
General Notes: Husband - Jacob Hill Bethune
He married and settled in Newlonsburg, Pennsylvania, where he carried on cabinet-making and undertaking until his death.
After his studies were finished he prepared himself for the calling of undertaker. Jacob H. Bethune was for many years an undertaker at Newlonsburg, Pennsylvania, and reared six sons in that profession.
He and a brother, James Murray Bethune, were soldiers in the Union army during the Civil War, both surviving that conflict.
He and his wife had six sons, each of whom took up his father's calling, and two daughters; only three of the sons and one of the daughters were living in 1889.
1 Editor, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 727.
2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 434.
3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 872.
4
Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 668.
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