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Cora Lee Bentley 1892–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 May 1892

Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky

Death Date: 27 Sep 1961

Death Location: Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio

Father: John Bentley

Mother: Malinda Addington

Spouse(s): Elmer Boggs

Children(s): Lola Boggs

The story of Cora Lee Bentley began in 1892 in Letcher County, Kentucky. In 1900, Cora Lee Bentley resided in Magisterial District 2, Millstone, Letcher, Kentuc. In 1910, Cora Lee Bentley resided in Elkhorn, Letcher, Kentucky. Cora Lee Bentley married Elmer Boggs, and had children including Lola Boggs. Cora Lee Bentley passed away in 1961 in Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio.

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Biography

  • The story of Cora Lee Bentley began in 1892 in Letcher County, Kentucky.
  • In 1900, Cora Lee Bentley resided in Magisterial District 2, Millstone, Letcher, Kentuc.
  • In 1910, Cora Lee Bentley resided in Elkhorn, Letcher, Kentucky.
  • Cora Lee Bentley married Elmer Boggs, and had children including Lola Boggs.
  • Cora Lee Bentley passed away in 1961 in Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bentley
1854–1942
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky
JB
Malinda Addington
1855–1933
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia
MA

Spouses(s)

Elmer Boggs
1891–
Birth Location: Kentucky
EB

Children(s)

Lola Boggs
1915–
Birth Location: Kentucky
LB

Cora Bentley's Ancestors

Self
Cora Bentley
1892–1961
Birth Place: Letcher County, Kentucky
Parents
John Martin Bentley
1854–1942
Pike County, Kentucky
Malinda Addington
1855–1933
Wise County, Virginia
Grandparents
John (Vint) Bentley
1823–
Kentucky
Anna (M.) Potter
1830–1901
Pike County, Kentucky
William Addington
1819–1892
Wise County, Virginia
Nancy Kilgore
1825–1909
Russell County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Addington
1783–1857
Sarah Stallard
1790–1867
Ralph Kilgore
1797–1875
Amelia Wheatley
1804–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William *
1750–1805
Margaret *
1756–1830
Samuel Stallard
1745–1816
Jaela Duncan
1751–1816
Raphael Kilgore
1773–1850
Nancy Gray
1775–1848

Cora Bentley's Descendants

1.
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Cora (Lee) Bentley (07 May 1892–27 Sep 1961) m. Elmer Boggs (Abt. 1891–)
  1. 1. Lola Boggs 1915–

Cora Bentley's Timeline

7 Records

1892
07 May 1892
Birth of Cora Lee Bentley in Letcher County, Kentucky
Letcher County, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 8
Cora Lee Bentley resided here in Magisterial District 2, Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky
Magisterial District 2, Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 18
Cora Lee Bentley resided here in Elkhorn, Letcher, Kentucky
Elkhorn, Letcher, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 28
Cora Lee Bentley resided here in Fullerton, Greenup, Kentucky
Fullerton, Greenup, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 38
Cora Lee Bentley resided here in Fullerton, Greenup, Kentucky
Fullerton, Greenup, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 48
Cora Lee Bentley resided here in Greenup, Kentucky, United States
Greenup, Kentucky, United States
1961
27 Sep 1961
Age 69
Death of Cora Lee Bentley in Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio
Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 May 1892
    Event Place: Letcher County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1311; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 45-5.
    [2] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: ; Volume:
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fullerton, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T625_573; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 101; Image: 166.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fullerton, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T623_538; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 75.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elkhorn, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 2, Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T623_538; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 75.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elkhorn, Letcher, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elkhorn, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fullerton, Greenup, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fullerton, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T625_573; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 101; Image: 166.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fullerton, Greenup, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fullerton, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Greenup, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1311; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 45-5.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1961
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: ; Volume:
    [2] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index
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