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Clarence Edgar Bentley 1897–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 December 1897

Birth Location: New Zealand

Death Date: 1963

Death Location: Taita, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, New Zealand

Father: John Bentley

Mother: Esther Wilds

Spouse(s): Gertrude Sanders

Children(s): Verma Bentley

Clarence Edgar Bentley was born in 1897 in New Zealand, the child of John Bentley And Esther Wilds. In 1942, Clarence Edgar Bentley resided in Petone, New Zealand. Clarence Edgar Bentley married Gertrude Alice Sanders, and had children including Verma Wilds Bentley. Clarence Edgar Bentley passed away in 1963 in Taita, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Clarence Edgar Bentley was born in 1897 in New Zealand, the child of John Bentley And Esther Wilds.
  • In 1942, Clarence Edgar Bentley resided in Petone, New Zealand.
  • Clarence Edgar Bentley married Gertrude Alice Sanders, and had children including Verma Wilds Bentley.
  • Clarence Edgar Bentley passed away in 1963 in Taita, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Clarence Bentley's Ancestors

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Clarence Bentley
1897–1963
Birth Place: New Zealand
Parents
John Bentley
1866–1943
New Zealand
Esther Wilds
1868–1959
Lyttelton, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand
Grandparents
Charles Bentley
1819–1896
Lilleshall, Shropshire, England
Harriet Ragg
–1881
Shropshire
Great-Grandparents
James Bentley
1795–1833
Elizabeth Paddock
1797–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Bentley
1753–
Sarah Cotton
1755–1832

Clarence Bentley's Descendants

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Clarence (Edgar) Bentley (22 December 1897–1963) m. Gertrude (Alice) Sanders (9 July 1899–29 June 1995)
  1. 1. Verma (Wilds) Bentley 1930–2019

Clarence Bentley's Timeline

5 Records

1897
22 Dec 1897
Birth of Clarence Edgar Bentley in Johnsonville, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Johnsonville, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
1897
22 December 1897
Birth of Clarence Edgar Bentley in New Zealand
New Zealand
1942
1942
Age 45
Clarence Edgar Bentley resided here in Petone, New Zealand
Petone, New Zealand
1963
28 July 1963
Age 66
Death of Clarence Edgar Bentley in New Zealand
New Zealand
1963
1963
Age 66
Death of Clarence Edgar Bentley in Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1897
    Event Place: Johnsonville, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Birth Index, New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 December 1897
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Petone, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War II Ballot Lists

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 July 1963
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [3] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Wellington, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Taita, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

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