Bentley, Leonard^[1]

1909 - 1983  (73 years)

• Name	Bentley, Leonard
  Born	6 Nov 1909	Deane, Letcher, Kentucky, United States   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1910	Letcher, Kentucky, United States   [4]
  Census	1920	Letcher, Kentucky, United States
  	The household was enumerated as follows: Earnest Hall, M, W, 26y, b. KY spouse: Sarah Hall, W, F, 31y, b. KY child: Floyd Bentley, stepson, M, 13y, b. KY child: Nannie Bentley, stepdaughter, F, 11y, b. KY child: Leonard Bentley, stepson, M, 9y, b. KY child: Evans Bentley, M, 7y, b. KY child: Margie Hall, F, 6y, b. KY child: Leonard E Hall, M, 2y, b. KY child: Maywood Hall, F, 9m, b. KY Role: Family member
  Census	1940	Letcher, Kentucky, United States   [5]
  	Address: Magisterial District 3
  Occupation	Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
  	mine machine repairman for Beth-Elkhorn Coal Co.
  Died	18 Aug 1983	Wise, Virginia, United States   [2, 3, 6]
  	Address: Wise Appalachian Regional Hospital
  Buried	21 Aug 1983	John Bentley Cemetery, Deane, Letcher, Kentucky, United States   [7]
  Headstones	Submit Headstone Photo
  Person ID	I103823	Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
  Last Modified	17 Oct 2020

  
  

  Father	Bentley, Ewens,   b. 25 Jul 1870, Letcher, Kentucky, United States ,   d. 10 Nov 1917, Letcher, Kentucky, United States  (Age 47 years)
  Mother	Cook, Sarah,   b. 29 May 1888, Letcher, Kentucky, United States ,   d. 14 May 1967, Letcher, Kentucky, United States  (Age 78 years)
  Married	Abt 1906
  Family ID	F42921	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hall, Ardelia,   b. 30 Dec 1909, Democrat, Letcher, Kentucky, United States ,   d. 6 Jun 1996  (Age 86 years)
  Married	21 May 1928	Letcher, Kentucky, United States
  Children	+ 1. Bentley, Juanita,   b. 1929, Letcher, Kentucky, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Bentley, Willie,   b. Abt 1931, Letcher, Kentucky, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Bentley, Patty   4. Bentley, Harvey,   b. Abt 1935, Letcher, Kentucky, United States ,   d. 22 Jul 2011, Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States  (Age ~ 76 years)   5. Bentley, Doyle   6. Bentley, Harlan Jack,   b. Abt 1940, Letcher, Kentucky, United States ,   d. 19 Jun 1981  (Age ~ 41 years)   7. Bentley, Peggy
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2022
  Family ID	F42920	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 6 Nov 1909 - Deane, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Census - 1910 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Census - 1920 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Married - 21 May 1928 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Census - Address: Magisterial District 3 - 1940 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Occupation - mine machine repairman for Beth-Elkhorn Coal Co. - - Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Died - Address: Wise Appalachian Regional Hospital - 18 Aug 1983 - Wise, Virginia, United States  = Link to Google Earth
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• Obituaries

  LeonardBentleyObit.pdf

  
  

• Sources

  [S60860] Leonard Bentley in entry for Ardelia Bentley, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014". [S609] SSDI. [S60864] Leonard Bentley, "United States Social Security Death Index". [S60861] Leonard Bentley in household of Babe Bentley, "United States Census, 1910". [S60863] Leonard Bentley, "United States Census, 1940". [S322] KY Death Records RootsWeb, hv., Vol. 906, Cert. #01183, Deathvol. 1983. [S60862] Leonard Bentley, "Find A Grave Index".