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Female 1853 - 1917  (63 years)


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  • Name Bentley, Manerva 
    Birth 11 Dec 1853  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1860  District, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1870  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1900  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Address:
    Magisterial District 2 
    Census 1910  Quincy, Lewis, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Burial Feb 1917  Bentley Cemetery, Deane, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Death 6 Feb 1917  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I7527  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2020 

    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 Holbrook, Doctor Anderson,   b. 1850, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 3 Oct 1872  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • The wedding took place at the home of J. G. Bentley.
    Children 
    +1. Holbrook, Lucinda,   b. 18 Jan 1873, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Oct 1936, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
    +2. Holbrook, William Valentine,   b. 3 Nov 1875, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Dec 1956 (Age 81 years)
     3. Holbrook, Sarah Alifair,   b. 29 Mar 1877, Deane, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Sep 1936, Deane, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
    +4. Holbrook, Julia Ann,   b. 16 Aug 1878, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +5. Holbrook, America Ann,   b. 2 Jan 1880, Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jun 1942, Mayking, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
    +6. Holbrook, John Quincy,   b. 22 Jun 1882, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Apr 1958, Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    Photos
    William 'Dock' and Minerva Holbrook
    William "Dock" and Minerva Holbrook
    Family ID F3241  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Tolliver, Remington Winston,   b. 13 Mar 1854, Ashe, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Aug 1928, Quincy, Lewis, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 1 Sep 1891  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Marriage Book #9.
    Children 
    +1. Tolliver, Clementine,   b. 2 Mar 1891, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Nov 1953, Seco, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
    +2. Tolliver, Amanda,   b. 13 Feb 1893   d. 2 Feb 1952, Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
     3. Tolliver, Rufus K.,   b. 30 Jun 1898, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Feb 1953, Fayette, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
    Family ID F3521  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Dec 1853 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 3 Oct 1872 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1 Sep 1891 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 2 - 1900 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States
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    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Quincy, Lewis, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Feb 1917 - Bentley Cemetery, Deane, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 6 Feb 1917 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S22380] Minerva Bentley in entry for Clemmy Holbrook, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1961".

    2. [S22381] Manerva Bentley in entry for Rufus Tolliver, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1961".

    3. [S23770] Manerva Bently in household of Quiler Bently, "United States Census, 1860".

    4. [S23769] Manirva Bently in household of John Bently, "United States Census, 1870".

    5. [S23773] Minerven Toliver, "United States Census, 1900".

    6. [S23772] Menervia Tolliver in household of Remington Tolliner, "United States Census, 1910".

    7. [S23771] Manerva Tolliver, "Find A Grave Index".