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Aquilla Q Bentley 1814–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1814

Birth Location: Pinckney, Union, SC

Death Date: 20 Oct 1866

Death Location: Union County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Freeman Bentley

Mother: Mary Wilson

Spouse(s): Rachel Haney, Nancy Bentley

Children(s): Mary Bentley, James Bentley, Louisa Palmer, Texaner Bentley, Aquilla Bentley, Jane Howell, Rachel McNeace, Louisa Palmer, Texaner Bentley, Jane Howell

In 1814, Aquilla Q Bentley entered the world in Pinckney, Union, SC, born to Freeman Bentley And Mary Wilson. In 1860, Aquilla Q Bentley resided in Union, South Carolina, USA. Aquilla Q Bentley married Nancy Pocahontas Bentley, Rachel Caroline Haney, and had children including Aquilla Griffin Bentley, James Golden Bentley, Jane Howell, Louisa Palmer, Mary Ann Bentley, Rachel Caroline Mcneace, Texaner Bentley. Aquilla Q Bentley passed away in 1866 in Union County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1814, Aquilla Q Bentley entered the world in Pinckney, Union, SC, born to Freeman Bentley And Mary Wilson.
  • In 1860, Aquilla Q Bentley resided in Union, South Carolina, USA.
  • Aquilla Q Bentley married Nancy Pocahontas Bentley, Rachel Caroline Haney, and had children including Aquilla Griffin Bentley, James Golden Bentley, Jane Howell, Louisa Palmer, Mary Ann Bentley, Rachel Caroline Mcneace, Texaner Bentley.
  • Aquilla Q Bentley passed away in 1866 in Union County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Aquilla Bentley's Ancestors

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Aquilla Bentley
1814–1866
Birth Place: Pinckney, Union, SC
Parents
Freeman Bentley
1791–1857
Virginia, United States of America
Mary Wilson
1786–
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Jeremiah Bentley
1758–1841
Amelia Co., VA
Sarah (Sally) Benthall
1760–1810
Amelia, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Aquilla Bentley's Descendants

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Aquilla (Q) Bentley (10 Oct 1814–20 Oct 1866) m. Rachel (Caroline) Haney (24 Apr 1827–29 January 1864) m. Nancy (Pocahontas) Bentley (25 June 1824–20 April 1845)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Bentley 1849–1933 m. Robert (Samuel) Howell 1851–1915
    1. 1. Henry (W) Howell 1886– m. Emma (L) Howell 1900–1957
      1. 1. Fannie (Ruth Howell) West 1916–1988 m. Calhoun Ellerbe 1885–1968
        1. 1. Bertha (Evette) Ellerbe 1913–2018 m. Jerry (Knox) Sr 1912–1989
        2. 2. Mary (Frances West) Dawkins 1939–1998
      2. 2. Woodrow (W) Howell 1919–
      3. 3. Myrtle (M) Howell 1921–
      4. 4. Rosa (L) Howell 1922–
  2. 2. James (Golden) Bentley 1842–1903
  3. 3. Louisa Palmer 1855–1908
  4. 4. Texaner Bentley 1855–1903
  5. 5. Aquilla (Griffin) Bentley 1840–1929
  6. 6. Jane Howell 1848–1924
  7. 7. Rachel (Caroline) McNeace 1853–1916
  8. 8. Louisa Palmer 1855–1908
  9. 9. Texaner Bentley 1855–1903
  10. 10. Jane Howell 1848–1924

Aquilla Bentley's Timeline

4 Records

1814
10 Oct 1814
Birth of Aquilla Q Bentley in Pinckney, Union, SC
Pinckney, Union, SC
1860
1860
Age 46
Aquilla Q Bentley resided here in Union, South Carolina, USA
Union, South Carolina, USA
1866
20 Oct 1866
Age 52
Death of Aquilla Q Bentley in Union, South Carolina, USA
Union, South Carolina, USA
1866
29 Dec 1866
Age 52
Aquilla Q Bentley - Probate in Union, South Carolina, USA
Union, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1814
    Event Place: Pinckney, Union, SC
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Union, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1866
    Event Place: Union, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1968
    [2] South Carolina, Wills and Probate Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Union County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1866
    Event Place: Union, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, Wills and Probate Records

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