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William Bentley 1640–1720

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Birth Date: September 13, 1640

Birth Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: July 9, 1720

Death Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Father: John 🧩

Mother:

Children: John 🧩, Robert Bentley

The story of William Bentley began in 1640 in Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England. William Bentley married Mary Houghton, Sara Jane Sally Litchfield, Sarah Leithfield Eldred, and had children including Benjamin Bentley Eliot Elliot I, Col William E Bentley Ii Or Jr Iv Or V, Daniel Bentley, Gladys Bentley, Hannah Bentley, Henry Bentley, James Bentley Bently Albro I, Jane Bentley, Jane Bentley Reynolds Wightman Whitman, John Bentley, Mary Austen Bentley, Mary Austen Bentley, Mary Bentley, Robert Bentley, Sarah Jane Colby, Thomas Bentley Reynolds I. William Bentley passed away in 1720 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

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Biography

Early Life

The story of William Bentley began in 1640 in Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England.

Family

William Bentley married Mary Houghton, Sara Jane Sally Litchfield, Sarah Leithfield Eldred, and had children including Benjamin Bentley Eliot Elliot I, Col William E Bentley Ii Or Jr Iv Or V, Daniel Bentley, Gladys Bentley, Hannah Bentley, Henry Bentley, James Bentley Bently Albro I, Jane Bentley, Jane Bentley Reynolds Wightman Whitman, John Bentley, Mary Austen Bentley, Mary Austen Bentley, Mary Bentley, Robert Bentley, Sarah Jane Colby, Thomas Bentley Reynolds I.

Later Years

William Bentley passed away in 1720 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

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Life Timeline

1640
Born in Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
1720
Died in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

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