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Bentley, James Francis[1]

Male 1914 - 2000  (86 years)


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  • Name Bentley, James Francis 
    Birth 21 Jan 1914  Wayland, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1940  Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death 23 Dec 2000  Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Minden, Douglas, Nevada, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I83980  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 16 Oct 2021 

    Father Bentley, John Elijah,   b. 16 Apr 1890, Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Sep 1977, Wilmington, Clinton, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Franklin, Eva,   b. 2 Mar 1893, Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Oct 1962, Clinton, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 3 May 1949  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F34910  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Cornett, Orpha,   b. 3 Feb 1919, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Mar 2008 (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage 2 Mar 1935  Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F140441  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 21 Jan 1914 - Wayland, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 2 Mar 1935 - Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1940 - Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 23 Dec 2000 - Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Minden, Douglas, Nevada, 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. [S197258] James Francis Bentley in entry for James Edward Bentley and Geraldine Faye Schmied, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016".

    2. [S197257] James F Bentley, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999".

    3. [S197262] James Bently, "United States Census, 1940".

    4. [S197259] James Francis Bentley, "Find A Grave Index".

    5. [S197260] Orpha Cornell, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    6. [S197261] James Bently, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".