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Bentley, Solomon

Male 1800 - 1860  (~ 67 years)


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  • Name Bentley, Solomon 
    Birth Between 1793 and 1800  North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death May 1860  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4607  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2013 

    Father Bentley, Daniel,   b. 1752, Rowan, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Nov 1839, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Lewis, Nancy Jane,   b. 1759, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Oct 1845, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage 8 Feb 1782  Rowan, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1905  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Yonts, Mary,   b. 1800, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 81 years) 
    Marriage 11 Mar 1819  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Children 
    +1. Bentley, Martha,   b. 1820, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +2. Bentley, William R.,   b. 1822, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880, Carr Creek, Letcher (Now Knott), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 59 years)
    +3. Bentley, Margaret D.,   b. 1826, Perry (Now Letcher), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1851, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 26 years)
    +4. Bentley, Solomon C.,   b. 1827, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1864, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 38 years)
     5. Bentley, Barrett,   b. Abt 1828, Perry (Now Letcher), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +6. Bentley, Benjamin,   b. 1829, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1865, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years)
    +7. Bentley, Ruth Jane,   b. 1832, Perry (Now Letcher), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Oct 1875, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)
    +8. Bentley, Eliza Jane,   b. Mar 1835, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1900 and 1910, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 64 years)
    +9. Bentley, Lt. Aaron Rice,   b. 1836, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Nov 1874, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years)
    +10. Bentley, Susannah,   b. 1838, Perry (Now Letcher), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880 (Age > 43 years)
    Family ID F1898  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Between 1793 and 1800 - North Carolina, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 11 Mar 1819 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - May 1860 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S74] Floyd County, KY Marriages, 1808-1822, Marriage Bond Bk. 1, p. 102.

    2. [S330] Book:Floyd County KY Annals (Wells), p. 302.