Note: one source says his name is Jacob H., another source says his name is Henry G.; Unknown which source is corrrect.
From Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania:
The Allegheny county branch of this German family was founded in Franklin township by Jacob H. Bethune, bom in Germany. He was a farmer in calling, and died in Murraysville, Pennsylvania. His wife, born in Germany, bore him children, among whom was Jacob, of whom further.
From History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania:
Henry Gilmer Bethune, a cabinet-maker, who came from Ireland and settled in Westmoreland County, Pa., where he died at the age of seventy-two years. Jacob Hill Bethune, son of Henry G.,...
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