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Male 1870 - 1917  (47 years)


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  • Name Bentley, Ewens 
    Nickname Babe 
    Birth 25 Jul 1870  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Census 1900  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Address:
    Magisterial District 3 
    Census 1910  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Address:
    Precinct 3 
    Death 10 Nov 1917  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Bentley Cemetery, Deane, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I4816  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 1 Feb 2021 

    Father Bentley, Pvt. John Quiller,   b. Feb 1828, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Oct 1910, Deane, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 82 years) 
    Mother Thacker, Lucinda Ferrell,   b. Between 1826 and 1833, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Feb 1917, Deane, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 91 years) 
    Marriage 5 Jun 1868 
    Family ID F1924  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sergent, Susan,   b. 24 Jul 1870   d. 30 Nov 1904, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years) 
    Marriage 20 Aug 1892  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Bentley, Martha,   b. 1893, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1964 (Age 71 years)
    +2. Bentley, John,   b. 9 Nov 1894, Deane, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1968, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    +3. Bentley, Howard,   b. 1 Aug 1896, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Mar 1938, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)
     4. Bentley, Hillard,   b. 12 Oct 1899   d. 12 Oct 1978, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F1997  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Cook, Sarah,   b. 29 May 1888, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 May 1967, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1906 
    Children 
    +1. Bentley, Floyd Bunker,   b. 27 Oct 1906, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 May 1980, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    +2. Bentley, Nannie,   b. 30 Dec 1907, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Feb 1990 (Age 82 years)
    +3. Bentley, Leonard,   b. 6 Nov 1909, Deane, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Aug 1983, Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    +4. Bentley, Ewens B.,   b. 27 May 1911, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Oct 1989, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    Family ID F42921  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 25 Jul 1870 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 20 Aug 1892 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Magisterial District 3 - 1900 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
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    Precinct 3 - 1910 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States
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    Link to Google MapsDeath - 10 Nov 1917 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Bentley Cemetery, Deane, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S22412] Babe Bentley in entry for Howard Bentley, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1961".

    2. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 9-583.

    3. [S22413] Ewings Bentley in household of John R Bentley, "United States Census, 1880".

    4. [S22410] Ewens Bentley, "United States Census, 1900".

    5. [S22411] Babe Bentley, "United States Census, 1910".

    6. [S162277] Ewens Bentley, "Find A Grave Index".