Timeline
Birth- Jul 21, 1834
Key West, Monroe County, Florida
1861 - 1865Civil War (Confederate)- Age: 27 years
Rank
(Seaman)
Branch
Confederate Navy
Service End Date
Sep 5, 1861
Service Start Date
Jul 14, 1861
Conflict Period
Civil War (Confederate)
Served For
Confederate States
Enlistment
Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida
1861 - 1865Civil War (Confederate)- Ages: 28 - 27 years
Conflict Period
Civil War (Confederate)
Branch
Confederate Navy
Rank
Coxswain
Service End Date
Apr 25, 1862
Service Start Date
Nov 27, 1861
Served For
Confederate States
Enlistment
Tampa, Hillsborough county, Florida
1861 - 1865Civil War (Confederate)- Ages: 28 - 27 years
Served For
Confederate States
Branch
Confederate Army
Conflict Period
Civil War (Confederate)
Unit
Seventh Infantry (A-Co)
State
Florida
Service Start Date
Apr 25, 1862
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Enlistment- Jan 1, 1862-Age: 27 years
Marriage- Apr 17, 1866-Age: 32 years
Sarah C. Haga
Death- Apr 12, 1915-Age: 81 years
St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida
Burial
Greenwood Cemetery, Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida,
Other Facts
Full Name
John A Bethell
Also known as
John A. Bethel
Confederate Pension
Florida - A01728, A05495
State Militia
Coast Guards - Lieutenant Able Merander’s Detachment
State Militia
Florida Volunteers Coast Guards - Captain Henry Mulrenan
C.S. Army - Company
7th Fla. Infantry, Co. K ("Smith's Company", "Key West Avengers")
