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Bentley, William H.[1, 2, 3]

Male 1850 - 1939  (~ 89 years)


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  • Name Bentley, William H. 
    Birth Feb 1850  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Birth 1856  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Census 1910  Porter Township, Scioto, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Census 1930  Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Death May 1939  Scioto, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I7602  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2018 

    Father 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) 
    Mother Amburgey, Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1826, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880 (Age ~ 55 years) 
    Marriage 19 Feb 1846  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1900  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Adams, Sarah L.,   b. 6 Jul 1851, Pine Top, Letcher (Now Knott), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jul 1940, Scioto, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 27 Dec 1871  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Bentley, Elizabeth,   b. 19 Nov 1873, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Dec 1931 (Age 58 years)
    +2. Bentley, Amaziah Albert,   b. 24 Apr 1874, Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jun 1949, Sharonville, Hamilton, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     3. Bentley, Letitia,   b. 1876, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +4. Bentley, John A.,   b. Mar 1879, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F9701  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Feb 1850 - Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1856 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 27 Dec 1871 - 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 MapsCensus - 1910 - Porter Township, Scioto, Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - May 1939 - Scioto, Ohio, 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. [S21203] William H. Bentley in entry for William Bentley and Stella Brown, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013".

    2. [S21204] Wm H. Bentley in entry for Erl Roy Bentley, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003".

    3. [S21205] Wm. H. Bentley in entry for Martha A. Bentley, "Ohio Births and Christenings, 1821-1962".

    4. [S21206] William H Bentley, "United States Census, 1880".

    5. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 7-582.

    6. [S21201] William H Bentley, "United States Census, 1910".

    7. [S21202] William H Bentley, "United States Census, 1930".

    8. [S197273] Sarah Adams, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".