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Bertha Ellen Benton 1893–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1893

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 19 Mar 1969

Death Location: Morgan County, Kentucky

Father: John Benton

Mother: Rebecca Lykins

Spouse(s): Isaac Spencer

Children(s): Reva Spencer

In 1893, Bertha Ellen Benton entered the world in Kentucky, born to John Campbell Benton And Rebecca Jane Lykins. In 1910, Bertha Ellen Benton resided in Walnut Grove, Morgan, Kentucky. In 1920, Bertha Ellen Benton resided in Precinct 14, Breathitt, Kentucky. Bertha Ellen Benton married Isaac Newton Dee Spencer, and had children including Reva Spencer. Bertha Ellen Benton passed away in 1969 in Morgan County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Bertha Ellen Benton entered the world in Kentucky, born to John Campbell Benton And Rebecca Jane Lykins.
  • In 1910, Bertha Ellen Benton resided in Walnut Grove, Morgan, Kentucky.
  • In 1920, Bertha Ellen Benton resided in Precinct 14, Breathitt, Kentucky.
  • Bertha Ellen Benton married Isaac Newton Dee Spencer, and had children including Reva Spencer.
  • Bertha Ellen Benton passed away in 1969 in Morgan County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bertha Benton's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Benton
1893–1969
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
John Campbell Benton
1858–1944
Caney, Morgan, Kentucky
Rebecca (Jane) Lykins
1861–1942
Caney, Morgan, Kentucky
Grandparents
William (Monroe Benton) Rev.
1834–1923
North Carolina
Serica (Jane) Martin
1843–1914
Virginia, USA
David (I.) Lykins
1822–1860
Kentucky
Rachel (Ann) Rose
1823–
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Benton
1807–1858
Issabella Benton
1810–1901
David Lykins
1795–1882
Nancy Williams
1794–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lykins
1767–1845
Margaret Ritter
1770–1830
Daniel Williams
1763–1820
Violet Crouch
1765–1830

Bertha Benton's Descendants

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Bertha (Ellen) Benton (Abt. 1893–19 Mar 1969) m. Isaac (Newton "Dee") Spencer (01 Jun 1882–17 Feb 1966)
  1. 1. Reva Spencer 1920–1993 m. Dennie (Forest) Easterling 1920–1991 m. Elzie Prater 1909–1958 m. James (Park) Oney 1918–1992

Bertha Benton's Timeline

5 Records

1893
Abt. 1893
Birth of Bertha Ellen Benton in Kentucky
Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 17
Bertha Ellen Benton resided here in Walnut Grove, Morgan, Kentucky
Walnut Grove, Morgan, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 27
Bertha Ellen Benton resided here in Precinct 14, Breathitt, Kentucky
Precinct 14, Breathitt, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 37
Bertha Ellen Benton resided here in Caney, Morgan, Kentucky
Caney, Morgan, Kentucky
1969
19 Mar 1969
Age 76
Death of Bertha Ellen Benton in Morgan County, Kentucky
Morgan County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1893
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Precinct 14, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: T625_559; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 45; Image: 909
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: 771; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 225.0; FHL microfilm: 2340506
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Walnut Grove, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_492; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1374505

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Walnut Grove, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Walnut Grove, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_492; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1374505

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Precinct 14, Breathitt, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Precinct 14, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: T625_559; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 45; Image: 909

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: 771; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 225.0; FHL microfilm: 2340506

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1969
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

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