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Bentley, Sarah Jane

Female 1849 - 1930  (80 years)


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  • Name Bentley, Sarah Jane 
    Birth 29 Oct 1849  Caldwell, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1860  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1870  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1880  Ashcamp, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death 14 Feb 1930  East Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Burial Vanover Cemetery, Burdine, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I9727  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2023 

    Father Bentley, James Martin,   b. Abt 1789, Iredell, North Carolina, 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 ~ 92 years) 
    Mother Tucker, Sarah E. Lunsford,   b. Abt 1811, Randolph, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1889, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Marriage Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6108  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Vanover, Henry,   b. 1835, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jun 1887, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Marriage 21 Mar 1867  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9
    Children 
    +1. Vanover, Jacob Evermon,   b. Dec 1867, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Nov 1950, Norton, Norton (City), Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 82 years)
    +2. Vanover, Catherine,   b. 29 Oct 1871, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jul 1926, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
    +3. Vanover, Ulysses,   b. 3 Oct 1873   d. 8 Jul 1957 (Age 83 years)
    +4. Vanover, Patrick Hagan,   b. 7 Jan 1876, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 1956, Burdine, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     5. Vanover, Cynthia,   b. 10 Dec 1877, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Feb 1957, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    +6. Vanover, Henry Melvin,   b. 17 Dec 1879, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1964, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    +7. Vanover, James Elbob,   b. 23 May 1883, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Apr 1906 (Age 22 years)
    +8. Vanover, Vannie,   b. 14 Nov 1884, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 May 1965 (Age 80 years)
    +9. Vanover, Sarah Minerva,   b. 29 Dec 1886, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jun 1978 (Age 91 years)
    Family ID F4046  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 29 Oct 1849 - Caldwell, North Carolina, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 21 Mar 1867 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1870 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1880 - Ashcamp, Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 Feb 1930 - East Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Vanover Cemetery, Burdine, 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. [S172655] Jane Bently in household of James Bently, "United States Census, 1860".

    2. [S172657] Jane Van Over in household of Henry Van Over, "United States Census, 1870".

    3. [S172658] Jane Vanover in household of Henry Vanover, "United States Census, 1880".

    4. [S322] KY Death Records RootsWeb, Vol. 010, Cert. #04521, Deathvol. 1930, hv.

    5. [S172654] Jane Bentley Vanover, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1962".

    6. [S172656] Sarah Jane Bentley Vanover, "Find A Grave Index".

    7. [S172651] Henry Vanover, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    8. [S172652] Jane Bently, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    9. [S275209] Henry Vanover, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".