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Ambrose C Bentley 1815–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1815

Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 20 Jun 1901

Death Location: Alexander, North Carolina, United States

Father: James Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Laws

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In 1815, Ambrose C Bentley entered the world in Rowan, North Carolina, United States, born to James Jim Martin Bentley Sr And Elizabeth Bentley Laws. Ambrose C Bentley passed away in 1901 in Alexander, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1815, Ambrose C Bentley entered the world in Rowan, North Carolina, United States, born to James Jim Martin Bentley Sr And Elizabeth Bentley Laws.
  • Ambrose C Bentley passed away in 1901 in Alexander, North Carolina, United States.

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Ambrose Bentley's Ancestors

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Ambrose Bentley
1815–1901
Birth Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Parents
James "Jim" Martin Bentley Sr
1781–1880
Eastern Tennessee, Western District, Washington, Providence of North Carolina, Colony of Virginia
Elizabeth ((Bentley)) Laws
1792–1869
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin Bentley
1854–1929
Pike, Kentucky, United States
Elizabeth ((Bentley)) Laws
1792–1869
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
William (Hampton) Laws
1753–1816
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Frances Guess
–1836
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Bentley
1826–1895
Anna Potter
1830–1901
William Laws
1753–1816
Frances Guess
–1836
George Laws
1720–1798
Sarah Mulkey
1728–1771
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Bentley
1792–1866
Benjamin Bentley
1788–1857
Benjamin POTTER
1796–1870
Susannah Hollingsworth
1794–1859
George Laws
1720–1798
Sarah Mulkey
1728–1771
Philip Mulkey
1708–1736
Sarah Scarborough
1708–1778

Ambrose Bentley's Timeline

2 Records

1815
May 1815
Birth of Ambrose C Bentley in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1901
20 Jun 1901
Age 86
Death of Ambrose C Bentley in Alexander, North Carolina, United States
Alexander, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1815
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1901
    Event Place: Alexander, North Carolina, United States

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