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Ebenezer Rochelle (Eben) Bentley 1885–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1885

Birth Location: Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 25 Sep 1945

Death Location: Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: George Bentley

Mother: Clara Merriam

Spouse(s): Mabel Hamilton

Children(s): Earl Bentley, Alberta Bentley, Louise Bentley, George Bentley, Dorothy Bentley, LeRoy Bentley

Ebenezer Rochelle (Eben) Bentley was born in 1885 in Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of George Edward Bentley And Clara Avalina Merriam. Ebenezer Rochelle (Eben) Bentley married Mabel Evelyn Hamilton, and had children including Alberta Agnes Bentley, Dorothy Bethina Bentley, Earl Vincent Bentley, George Eugene Bentley, Ida Bentley, Leroy Bentley, Louise Evelyn Bentley. Ebenezer Rochelle (Eben) Bentley passed away in 1945 in Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • Ebenezer Rochelle (Eben) Bentley was born in 1885 in Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of George Edward Bentley And Clara Avalina Merriam.
  • Ebenezer Rochelle (Eben) Bentley married Mabel Evelyn Hamilton, and had children including Alberta Agnes Bentley, Dorothy Bethina Bentley, Earl Vincent Bentley, George Eugene Bentley, Ida Bentley, Leroy Bentley, Louise Evelyn Bentley.
  • Ebenezer Rochelle (Eben) Bentley passed away in 1945 in Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Bentley
1860–1913
Birth Location: Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Clara Merriam
1862–1895
Birth Location: Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia
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Spouses(s)

Mabel Hamilton
1891–
Birth Location: Bear River, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Children(s)

Earl Bentley
1914–1983
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Alberta Bentley
1908–
Birth Location: Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
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Louise Bentley
1913–1973
Birth Location: Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
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George Bentley
1910–
Birth Location: Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
GB
Dorothy Bentley
1917–2013
Birth Location: Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
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LeRoy Bentley
1925–2012
Birth Location: Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
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Ebenezer Bentley's Ancestors

Self
Ebenezer Bentley
1885–1945
Birth Place: Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
George Edward Bentley
1860–1913
Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Clara (Avalina) Merriam
1862–1895
Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia
Grandparents
Thomas Bentley
1820–
Kingsley, Staffordshire, England
Harriet Yorke
1819–
Ebenezer (Allen) Merriam
1829–1885
Parrsboro, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Emma (Hatfield) Merriam
1842–1876
Brookville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia
Great-Grandparents
Edward Yorke
1800–1894
Ann Hatfield
1793–1886
Francis Hatfield
1805–1886
Mary Pettis
1809–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Hatfield
1740–1804
Mary Lockerman
1750–1850
William Hatfield
1778–1782
Mary Fraser
1779–1866
John Pettis
1788–1871
Elizabeth Hatfield
1790–1879

Ebenezer Bentley's Descendants

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Ebenezer (Rochelle (Eben)) Bentley (27 Jan 1885–25 Sep 1945) m. Mabel (Evelyn) Hamilton (29 Mar 1891–)
  1. 1. Earl (Vincent) Bentley 1914–1983 m. Doris (Evelyn) Fox 1915–2003
    1. 1. Phyllis (Margo) Bentley 1936–2016
    2. 2. William (Vincent) Bentley 1943–1959
  2. 2. Alberta (Agnes) Bentley 1908–
  3. 3. Louise (Evelyn) Bentley 1913–1973
  4. 4. George (Eugene) Bentley 1910– m. Mildred (Eloise) Wilkins 1910–
    1. 1. Marilyn (Eloise) Bentley 1941–1997 m. Walter (Charles) Boudreau 1941–2007
  5. 5. Dorothy (Bethina) Bentley 1917–2013
  6. 6. LeRoy Bentley 1925–2012

Ebenezer Bentley's Timeline

2 Records

1885
27 Jan 1885
Birth of Ebenezer Rochelle (Eben) Bentley in Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1945
25 Sep 1945
Age 60
Death of Ebenezer Rochelle (Eben) Bentley in Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1885
    Event Place: Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1945
    Event Place: Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
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