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Abraham Bentley 1708 – 1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1708

Birth Location: Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: abt 1793

Death Location: Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Father: Abraham Bentley

Mother: Lydia Law

Spouse(s): Mary Radcliffe

Children(s): Jonas Bentley

In 1708, Abraham Bentley entered the world in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England, born to Abraham Bentley and Lydia Law. In 1782, Abraham Bentley resided in Horton, Yorkshire, England. Abraham Bentley married Mary Radcliffe, and had children including Jonas Bentley. Abraham Bentley passed away in 1793 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1708, Abraham Bentley entered the world in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England, born to Abraham Bentley and Lydia Law.
  • In 1782, Abraham Bentley resided in Horton, Yorkshire, England.
  • Abraham Bentley married Mary Radcliffe, and had children including Jonas Bentley.
  • Abraham Bentley passed away in 1793 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Bentley
1680 –
Birth Location: Saddleworth, West Yorkshire, England
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Lydia Law
1711 –
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Mary Radcliffe
1710 – 1761
Birth Location: Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Jonas Bentley
1745 – 1820
Birth Location: Saddleworth West Yorkshire England
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Abraham Bentley's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Bentley
1708 – 1793
Birth Place: Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Abraham Bentley
1680 –
Saddleworth, West Yorkshire, England
Lydia Law
1711 –
Grandparents
Thomas Bentley
1651 – 1776
Great Gransden, Huntingdonshire, England
MARY COOK
1654 – 1714
Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Bentley
1634 – 1686
*Margaret BOWTH
1636 – 1675
William Cooke
1635 – 1729
Mary Butler
1635 – 1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Goodwin
1608 – 1666
Mary Betts
1607 – 1672
Arthur Bowth\Booth
1611 – 1711
Alice Evans
1628 –

Abraham Bentley's Descendants

1.
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Abraham Bentley (abt 1708 – abt 1793) m. Mary Radcliffe (1710 – 22 Sep 1761)
  1. 1. Jonas Bentley (16 Oct 1745 – Nov 1820) m. Jane Carter (abt 1743 – abt 1819)
    1. 1. John Bentley (28 Apr 1765 – abt 1777)
    2. 2. Sarah Bentley (19 Jul 1767 – 31 Aug 1767)
    3. 3. Jonas Bentley (Sep 1768 – 04 Sep 1768)
    4. 4. Abraham Bentley (04 Nov 1770 – 10 Feb 1848) m. Sarah (Ann) Brierley (abt 1775 – June 1859)
      1. 1. Jenny Bentley (8 JUL 1792 – )
      2. 2. Charlotte Bentley (21 Sep 1794 – July 1852) m. William Wilson (abt 1795 – October 1868)
        1. 1. Susannah ((Susan)) Wilson (SEP 1815 – Abt. 1868)
        2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Wilson (3 AUG 1817 – )
        3. 3. Elizabeth Wilson (JUN 1819 – )
        4. 4. Hannah (Schofield) Wilson (17 JUN 1821 – 1 Jul 1841)
        5. 5. Mary Wilson (9 Oct 1822 – October 1869)
        6. 6. Esther (Ellen) Wilson (6 NOV 1824 – January 1890)
        7. 7. Abraham Wilson (abt 1826 – )
        8. 8. John (Bentley) Wilson (21 FEB 1829 – ABT 1898)
        9. 9. Moriah Wilson (abt 1832 – )
        10. 10. William Wilson (12 Nov 1832 – 18 Feb 1921)
        11. 11. James (William) Wilson (25 Dec 1834 – 18 Feb 1921) m. Mary (Ann) Armitage (Feb 1832 – 23 Feb 1902)
        12. 12. Charles Wilson (16 Dec 1836 – 6 July 1889)
        13. 13. Joseph Wilson (ABT 1840 – )
      3. 3. Abraham Bentley (JUN 1799 – 21 Jan 1878)
      4. 4. John Bentley (2 JUL 1797 – 21 Jan 1878)
      5. 5. Mary Bentley (8 Apr 1801 – Oct 1893)
      6. 6. Betty Bentley (chr 23 Jul 1803 – Oct 1893)
      7. 7. Sarah (Ann) Bentley (18 Jun 1806 – 11 Jan 1879)
      8. 8. William Bentley (Jul 1808 – )
      9. 9. Esther Bentley (chr 24 Dec 1810 – )
      10. 10. Eliza Bentley (chr 30 Dec 1812 – October 1870)
      11. 11. Alice Bentley (chr 31 Dec 1815 – )
      12. 12. Hannah (Dean) Bentley (chr 13 Apr 1818 – )
    5. 5. Esther Bentley (14 Feb 1773 – )
    6. 6. Jane Bentley (15 Jan 1775 – 1840)
    7. 7. Sarah Bentley (05 Oct 1777 – BEF OCT 1777)
    8. 8. Matthew Bentley (17 Jun 1781 – 29 Jan 1813)

Abraham Bentley's Timeline

5 Records

1708
abt 1708
Birth of Abraham Bentley in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
1782
1782
Age 74
Abraham Bentley resided here in Horton, Yorkshire, England
Horton, Yorkshire, England
1792
Feb 1792
Age 84
Death of Abraham Bentley in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
1793
abt 1793
Age 85
Death of Abraham Bentley in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
1793
18 Dec 1793
Age 85
Burial of Abraham Bentley in Bradford, St Peter (Bradford Cathedral), Yorkshire, England
Bradford, St Peter (Bradford Cathedral), Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1708
    Event Place: Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Horton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Select Land Tax Records, 1704-1932

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1792
    Event Place: Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1793
    Event Place: Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: BDP14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1793
    Event Place: Bradford, St Peter (Bradford Cathedral), Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: BDP14
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