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Elbert Bentley 1922–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1922

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: Before 2007

Death Location: Lick Township, Jackson County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: James Bentley

Mother: Sabrina Meade

Spouse(s): Beulah Wright

Children(s): Frank Bentley, Ronnie Bentley, Van Bentley, Nellene Bentley

In 1922, Elbert Bentley entered the world in Kentucky, born to James Martin Bentley And Sabrina B Meade. In 1930, Elbert Bentley resided in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. Elbert Bentley married Beulah Wright, and had children including Charles Terry Bentley, Connie Teresa Bentley, Frank Martin Bentley, Jerry D Bentley, Julia Ann Bentley, Leroy Bentley, Nannie Colleen Bentley, Nellene Bentley, Ronnie Tyrone Bentley, Shelia A Bentley, Van Bentley, Vivian Sue Bentley. Elbert Bentley passed away in 2007 in Lick Township, Jackson County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Elbert Bentley entered the world in Kentucky, born to James Martin Bentley And Sabrina B Meade.
  • In 1930, Elbert Bentley resided in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • Elbert Bentley married Beulah Wright, and had children including Charles Terry Bentley, Connie Teresa Bentley, Frank Martin Bentley, Jerry D Bentley, Julia Ann Bentley, Leroy Bentley, Nannie Colleen Bentley, Nellene Bentley, Ronnie Tyrone Bentley, Shelia A Bentley, Van Bentley, Vivian Sue Bentley.
  • Elbert Bentley passed away in 2007 in Lick Township, Jackson County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Bentley
1900–1958
Birth Location: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
JB
Sabrina Meade
1901–1938
Birth Location: Letcher, Kentucky
SM

Spouses(s)

Beulah Wright
1922–1989
Birth Location: Letcher, Kentucky, USA
BW

Children(s)

Frank Bentley
1951–
Birth Location: Millstone, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
FB
Ronnie Bentley
1942–1970
Birth Location: Letcher, Kentucky, USA
RB
Van Bentley
1948–2019
Birth Location: Letcher, Kentucky, USA
VB
Nellene Bentley
1940–2014
Birth Location: Neon, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
NB

Elbert Bentley's Ancestors

Self
Elbert Bentley
1922–2007
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
James Martin Bentley
1900–1958
Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Sabrina (B) Meade
1901–1938
Letcher, Kentucky
Grandparents
Elbert (Franklin) Bentley
1880–1962
Pike, Kentucky
Sabrina Craft
1883–1956
Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
Newton (William) Meade
1879–1946
Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
Mora (Elizabeth) McFall
1866–1945
Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Bentley
1852–1942
MALINDA ADDINGTON
1855–1933
Enoch CRAFT
1841–1937
Polly Caudill
1847–1936
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bently
1829–1895
Anna Potter
1830–1901
William III
1819–1892
Nancy Kilgore
1825–1909
Archelous Craft
1818–1885
Letishia Webb
1817–1901
John Caudill
1798–1873
Rachel Cornett
1807–1887

Elbert Bentley's Descendants

1.
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Elbert Bentley (abt 1922–Before 2007) m. Beulah Wright (15 Aug 1922–3 Sep 1989)
  1. 1. Frank (Martin) Bentley 1951–
  2. 2. Ronnie (Tyrone) Bentley 1942–1970
  3. 3. Van Bentley 1948–2019
  4. 4. Nellene Bentley 1940–2014 m. Victor Wyatt 1938–2021

Elbert Bentley's Timeline

8 Records

1922
3 January 1922
Birth of Elbert Bentley in Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1922
abt 1922
Birth of Elbert Bentley in Kentucky
Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 8
Elbert Bentley resided here in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 8
Elbert Bentley resided here in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
Elbert Bentley resided here in Letcher, Kentucky
Letcher, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 18
Elbert Bentley resided here in Magisterial District 2, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 2, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1967
26 October 1967
Age 45
Death of Elbert Bentley in Wellston, Jackson, Ohio, USA
Wellston, Jackson, Ohio, USA
2007
Before 2007
Age 85
Death of Elbert Bentley
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 January 1922
    Event Place: Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01330; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 67-16A
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2340501
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101167703
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1922
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2340501

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2340501

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2340501

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Letcher, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01330; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 67-16A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District 2, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01330; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 67-16A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 October 1967
    Event Place: Wellston, Jackson, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Before 2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lick Township, Jackson County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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