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Bentley, Simon

Male 1896 - 1985  (89 years)


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  • Name Bentley, Simon 
    Birth 18 Feb 1896  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1900  Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1910  Elkhorn, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence Nov 1985  Myra, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 30 Nov 1985  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Person ID I20779  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 16 Mar 2018 

    Father Bentley, Joseph,   b. 14 Aug 1853, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Oct 1932, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Potter, Sarah Elizabeth,   b. Dec 1862   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 27 Apr 1883  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5935  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Little, Virgie,   b. 18 Nov 1898   d. 23 Nov 1970, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 7 Oct 1915  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
    +1. Bentley, Sarah,   b. 5 Jul 1918, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Nov 1941, Weeksbury, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 23 years)
     2. Bentley, Joseph,   b. 22 Feb 1920, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Aug 2013, Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
     3. Bentley, Betty Lou
    Family ID F8388  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 18 Feb 1896 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1900 - Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1910 - Elkhorn, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 7 Oct 1915 - Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Nov 1985 - Myra, Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 30 Nov 1985 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S609] SSDI.

    2. [S60836] Simon Bently in household of Joseph Bently, "United States Census, 1900".

    3. [S60837] Simeon Bentley in household of Joe Bentley, "United States Census, 1910".

    4. [S322] KY Death Records RootsWeb, Vol. 908, Cert. #01499, Deathvol. 1985, hv.

    5. [S60835] Simon Bentley, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".