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Eliza Gay Bentley 1796–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1796

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1852

Death Location: Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Peter Bentley

Mother: Elizabeth Gay

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In 1796, Eliza Gay Bentley entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Peter Efford Bentley And Elizabeth Gay. Eliza Gay Bentley passed away in 1852 in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1796, Eliza Gay Bentley entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Peter Efford Bentley And Elizabeth Gay.
  • Eliza Gay Bentley passed away in 1852 in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Eliza Bentley's Ancestors

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Eliza Bentley
1796–1852
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Peter Efford Bentley
1759–1837
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Gay
1773–1840
Cumberland County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Gay
1731–1815
Powhatan County, Virginia, USA
Frances Trent
1753–1780
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1705–1749
Elizabeth Bolling
1709–1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bolling
1676–1729
Mary Kennon
1679–1727

Eliza Bentley's Timeline

2 Records

1796
1796
Birth of Eliza Gay Bentley in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1852
1852
Age 56
Death of Eliza Gay Bentley in Madison County, Alabama, USA
Madison County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Madison County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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