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Ellen Bentley 1725–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1725

Birth Location: Over Whitley, Cheshire

Death Date: 09 Jul 1796

Death Location: Great Budworth, Cheshire, England

Father: John Bentley

Mother: Mary Jackson

Spouse(s): Thomas Massey

Children(s): Mary Massey

In 1725, Ellen Bentley entered the world in Over Whitley, Cheshire, born to John Bentley And Mary Jackson. Ellen Bentley married Thomas Massey, and had children including Mary Massey. Ellen Bentley passed away in 1796 in Great Budworth, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1725, Ellen Bentley entered the world in Over Whitley, Cheshire, born to John Bentley And Mary Jackson.
  • Ellen Bentley married Thomas Massey, and had children including Mary Massey.
  • Ellen Bentley passed away in 1796 in Great Budworth, Cheshire, England.

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Ellen Bentley's Ancestors

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Ellen Bentley
1725–1796
Birth Place: Over Whitley, Cheshire
Parents
John Bentley
1693–1755
Over Whitley, Cheshire, England
Mary Jackson
1693–1751
Great Budworth, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
John Bentley
1659–1728
James Jackson
1656–1738
Middle Walks, Over Whitley, Cheshire, England
Martha Eaton
1669–
Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Peter Jackson
1630–
Richard Eaton
1623–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Eaton

Ellen Bentley's Descendants

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Ellen Bentley (1725–09 Jul 1796) m. Thomas Massey (1717–22 May 1778)
  1. 1. Mary Massey 1745–1785
    1. 1. Thomas Weedall 1765–1825 m. Margaret Bentley 1766–1806
      1. 1. Esther Weedall 1795–1865 m. Henry Houghton 1793–1857
        1. 1. Emma (Esther) Norcott 1830–1898 m. Thomas Norcott 1823–1882

Ellen Bentley's Timeline

3 Records

1725
1725
Birth of Ellen Bentley in Over Whitley, Cheshire
Over Whitley, Cheshire
1796
6 Jul 1796
Age 71
Death of Ellen Bentley in Hatton, Cheshire
Hatton, Cheshire
1796
09 Jul 1796
Age 71
Burial of Ellen Bentley in Great Budworth, Cheshire, England
Great Budworth, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Over Whitley, Cheshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1796
    Event Place: Hatton, Cheshire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 09 Jul 1796
    Event Place: Great Budworth, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

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