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 1779 - 1848 (68 years)
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| Name |
Cantrell Bethel |
| Title |
Elder |
| Birth |
17 Dec 1779 |
Spartanburg County, South Carolina  [1, 2, 3, 4] |
| Gender |
Male |
 Occupation |
Primitive Baptist Elder (Preacher) [5] |
- Primitive Baptists, are also known as Hard Shell Baptists, Anti-Mission Baptists, or Old School Baptists. The adjective "Primitive" in the name has the sense of "original".
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| Death |
22 Oct 1848 |
DeKalb County, Tennessee [3, 4, 6] |
| Burial |
Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Liberty, DeKalb County, Tennessee [2, 6] |
| Person ID |
I6677 |
The Hennessee Family |
| Last Modified |
10 Mar 2014 |
| Father |
Sampson Bethell, b. 19 Jul 1750, Frederick County, Virginia d. 10 Feb 1806, Smith County, Tennessee (Age 55 years) |
| Mother |
Mary Cantrell, b. 4 Dec 1754, New Castle County, Delaware d. 1820, Warren County, Tennessee (Age 65 years) |
| Marriage |
24 Aug 1773 |
Rockingham County, North Carolina [4, 7, 8] |
| Residence (Family) |
1787-1788 |
Spartanburg County, South Carolina [4, 8] |
| Family ID |
F1837 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- CANTRELL BETHEL, BORN, 17 DEC 1779 The 1820 census shows his with three sons and three daughters. He becamea Baptist preacher very early in life; at the age of 22 he was the principal organizer of Brush Creek Baptist Church in Smith Co., TN.
In1809 he helped organize Salem Baptist Church, which he served as pastor for more than 25 years. Salem was the mother church of many Baptist churches.
Cantrell Bethel also served as a missionary on the frontier.
Married 1809 to Mary Anna Bratten in Liberty, TN Cantrell Bethel, born Dec. 17, 1779, died Oct. 22, 1848.
Founder and first pastor of the Salem Baptist Church, serving 28 years.
end of note [4]
- Cantrell Bethel, established the Brush Creek Primitive Baptist Church in 1802. Two years later he established the Salem Baptist Church.
end of note [9]
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| Sources |
- [S102] "DeKalb County Cemeteries",by Thomas G. Webb,DeKalb County Historian,Audrey D., p. 265.
- [S6176] Richard Bethell, pedigree submitted April 20, 2015, rbethell@hotmail.com. Richard is a fellow BETHEL researcher.
- [S15060] Constance Bethel Cantrell (1776-1848), Cemetery Profile, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175747531/constance-cantrel.
- [S15061] Sampson Bethel (1750 - 1806), Ancestors, Descendants & Biography, https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Bethel-26, This person,.
- [S806] Thomas G. Webb | DeKalb County, TN Historian | 835 South College Street, Smithville, TN 37166 | Abstracted from his boo (Reliability: 3).
- [S102] "DeKalb County Cemeteries",by Thomas G. Webb,DeKalb County Historian,Audrey D., p. 265 (Reliability: 3).
- [S5667] "The Early Bethells and Their Descendants", by Virginia Bethel Mohler Garde,, p. 133 (Reliability: 3).
- [S51643] http://www.tngenweb.org/dekalb/sbethell.htm.
- [S53711] http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=102441093.
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