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Elbert Franklin Bentley 1880–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1880

Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 24 Jul 1962

Death Location: Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Bentley

Mother: Malinda Addington

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Elbert Franklin Bentley was born in 1880 in Pike, Kentucky, United States, the child of John Martin Bentley And Malinda Addington. Elbert Franklin Bentley passed away in 1962 in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Elbert Franklin Bentley was born in 1880 in Pike, Kentucky, United States, the child of John Martin Bentley And Malinda Addington.
  • Elbert Franklin Bentley passed away in 1962 in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States.

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Elbert Bentley's Ancestors

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Elbert Bentley
1880–1962
Birth Place: Pike, Kentucky, United States
Parents
John Martin Bentley
1852–1941
Mouth of Caney, Robinson Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Malinda Addington
1855–1933
Bold Camp, Pound, Wise, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Vent) Bentley
1826–1895
Perry Co, KY
Anna Potter
1830–1901
Pike, Kentucky, United States
William (Billy D Addington) III
1819–1892
Dungannon Scott County Virginia
Nancy (Ann) Kilgore
1825–1909
Scott Co, VA, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Potter
1796–1870
William II
1783–1857
Sarah Stallard
1790–1867
Ralph Jr.
1804–1875
Amelia Wheatley
1810–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wheatley
1780–1850
Nancy Dobie
1781–1840

Elbert Bentley's Timeline

2 Records

1880
5 May 1880
Birth of Elbert Franklin Bentley in Pike, Kentucky, United States
Pike, Kentucky, United States
1962
24 Jul 1962
Age 82
Death of Elbert Franklin Bentley in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1880
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1962
    Event Place: Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States

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