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Barbara Christie Bentley 1918–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Dec 1918

Birth Location: Cloverdale, Sonoma, California, USA

Death Date: 15 Sep 2012

Death Location: Petaluma, Sonoma County, California, USA

Father: Rufus Bentley

Mother: Christie Thompson

Spouse(s): William Paula

Children(s): James Paula, John Paula

In 1918, Barbara Christie Bentley entered the world in Cloverdale, Sonoma, California, USA, born to Rufus William Bentley And Christie Dora Thompson. In 1920, Barbara Christie Bentley resided in Cloverdale, Sonoma, California, USA. In 1930, Barbara Christie Bentley resided in San Rafael, Marin, California. Barbara Christie Bentley married Peterson, William John Paula, and had children including Christie Paula, James Edwin Paula, John Rufus Paula, Robert Paula. Barbara Christie Bentley passed away in 2012 in Petaluma, Sonoma County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Barbara Christie Bentley entered the world in Cloverdale, Sonoma, California, USA, born to Rufus William Bentley And Christie Dora Thompson.
  • In 1920, Barbara Christie Bentley resided in Cloverdale, Sonoma, California, USA.
  • In 1930, Barbara Christie Bentley resided in San Rafael, Marin, California.
  • Barbara Christie Bentley married Peterson, William John Paula, and had children including Christie Paula, James Edwin Paula, John Rufus Paula, Robert Paula.
  • Barbara Christie Bentley passed away in 2012 in Petaluma, Sonoma County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Barbara Bentley's Ancestors

Self
Barbara Bentley
1918–2012
Birth Place: Cloverdale, Sonoma, California, USA
Parents
Rufus William Bentley
1880–1938
Cloverdale, Sonoma County, California, USA
Christie (Dora) Thompson
1881–1967
Sierra City, Sierra County, California
Grandparents
Charles (Albion) Thompson
1851–1926
Truimph, Ophir Township, LaSalle County, Illinois
Eldora (Jane) Lombard
1858–1942
Vermontville, Eaton County, Michigan
Great-Grandparents
John Thompson
1823–1904
Clementine Eastman
1819–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Thompson
1789–1870
Hannah Breeding
1797–1864
John Eastman
1796–1860
Sibyl Stevens
1792–1836

Barbara Bentley's Descendants

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Barbara (Christie) Bentley (6 Dec 1918–15 Sep 2012) m. William (John) Paula (18 July 1917–30 March 1986)
  1. 1. James (Edwin) Paula 1947–1975
  2. 2. John (Rufus) Paula 1941–2010

Barbara Bentley's Timeline

4 Records

1918
6 Dec 1918
Birth of Barbara Christie Bentley in Cloverdale, Sonoma, California, USA
Cloverdale, Sonoma, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 2
Barbara Christie Bentley resided here in Cloverdale, Sonoma, California, USA
Cloverdale, Sonoma, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Barbara Christie Bentley resided here in San Rafael, Marin, California
San Rafael, Marin, California
2012
15 Sep 2012
Age 94
Death of Barbara Christie Bentley in Ukiah, Mendocino County, California, USA
Ukiah, Mendocino County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1918
    Event Place: Cloverdale, Sonoma, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cloverdale, Sonoma, California; Roll: T625_150; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 784
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: San Rafael, Marin, California; Roll: 176; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 928.0; FHL microfilm: 2339911
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 10 3 2012; Web edition: ;pid=160230305
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cloverdale, Sonoma, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cloverdale, Sonoma, California; Roll: T625_150; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 784

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: San Rafael, Marin, California
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: San Rafael, Marin, California; Roll: 176; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 928.0; FHL microfilm: 2339911

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 2012
    Event Place: Ukiah, Mendocino County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 10 3 2012; Web edition: ;pid=160230305
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Petaluma, Sonoma County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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