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Evan (Ivan) Silas Bentley 1875–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1875

Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 2 Feb 1956

Death Location: Pike, Kentucky, United States

Father: Hiram Bentley

Mother: Anna Akers

Spouse(s): Eunice Bryant

Children(s): Joseph Bentley, Cordelia Bentley, Jarvey Bentley, Betty Bentley, Hack Bentley, Ida Bentley, Kenis Bentley, Frank Bentley, Pharoah Bentley

Evan (Ivan) Silas Bentley was born in 1875 in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Hiram Craig Bentley And Anna Liza Akers. In 1910, Evan (Ivan) Silas Bentley resided in Shelby, Pike, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Evan (Ivan) Silas Bentley resided in Shelby, Pike, Kentucky, USA. Evan (Ivan) Silas Bentley married Eunice Bryant, and had children including Alvis Bentley, Betty Bentley, Cordelia C Bentley, Frank Bentley, Hack Bentley, Ida Bentley, Jarvey Bentley, Joseph Bentley, Kenis Bentley, Pharoah Bentley, Ruby Bentley. Evan (Ivan) Silas Bentley passed away in 1956 in Pike, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Evan (Ivan) Silas Bentley was born in 1875 in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Hiram Craig Bentley And Anna Liza Akers.
  • In 1910, Evan (Ivan) Silas Bentley resided in Shelby, Pike, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Evan (Ivan) Silas Bentley resided in Shelby, Pike, Kentucky, USA.
  • Evan (Ivan) Silas Bentley married Eunice Bryant, and had children including Alvis Bentley, Betty Bentley, Cordelia C Bentley, Frank Bentley, Hack Bentley, Ida Bentley, Jarvey Bentley, Joseph Bentley, Kenis Bentley, Pharoah Bentley, Ruby Bentley.
  • Evan (Ivan) Silas Bentley passed away in 1956 in Pike, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Evan Bentley's Ancestors

Self
Evan Bentley
1875–1956
Birth Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Hiram Craig Bentley
1844–1899
Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Anna (Liza) Akers
1850–1935
Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Moses Bentley
1820–1850
Floyd County, Kentucky
Martha (Patsey) Blankenship
1820–1903
Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin III
1785–1860
Elizabeth Bentley
1792–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Sr
1752–1839
Nancy Lewis
1759–1845
George Jr.
1770–1822
Charity Morgan
1770–1830

Evan Bentley's Descendants

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Evan ((Ivan) Silas) Bentley (4 Dec 1875–2 Feb 1956) m. Eunice Bryant (31 Aug 1879–28 Mar 1956)
  1. 1. Joseph Bentley 1897–1988 m. Martha Newsom 1904–1986
    1. 1. Hayse (Bentley) Twin 1939–2023 m. Mirkie Thornsbury 1939–2013
    2. 2. Homer Bentley 1931–1931
    3. 3. Arthur Bentley 1923–1980 m. Nellie Hopkins 1921–1982
    4. 4. Arlin Bentley 1924–2016
    5. 5. Clarence (Bentley) Twin 1927–1995 m. Aileen Adkins 1930–2003
    6. 6. Kernie Bentley 1934–2009 m. Nannie (Rae) Bentley 1937–2019
    7. 7. Myrtle Bentley 1941–1995
    8. 8. Clara (Bentley) twin 1927–1927
    9. 9. Clarise Bentley
  2. 2. Cordelia (C) Bentley 1900–1977 m. Delmon Tackett 1903–1981
    1. 1. Troy Tackett 1929–1929
    2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Tackett 1924–2004
    3. 3. Emaline Tackett-Parker 1927–1961
    4. 4. Martha (Alice) Tackett 1923–1972
    5. 5. Harry Tackett 1931–1935
    6. 6. Charley Tackett 1926–1928
    7. 7. Boy Tackett 1939–1939
    8. 8. Jimmie Tackett 1930–1930
  3. 3. Jarvey Bentley 1905–1993
  4. 4. Betty Bentley 1907–1994
  5. 5. Hack Bentley 1910–1976 m. Mary (F.) Raynolds 1910–1993 m. Flora (Mae) Hamilton 1913–1993
    1. 1. Barbara (Sue) Bentley 1948–1948
    2. 2. Willie Bentley 1935–1998 m. Norma (Sue) Wolfenbarger 1939–2017
    3. 3. Ruby Bentley 1932–2009
    4. 4. Barbara (Sue) Bentley 1948–1948
  6. 6. Ida Bentley 1912–1952
  7. 7. Kenis Bentley 1915–1952
  8. 8. Frank Bentley 1922–1948
  9. 9. Pharoah Bentley –1911

Evan Bentley's Timeline

6 Records

1875
4 Dec 1875
Birth of Evan (Ivan) Silas Bentley in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
Evan (Ivan) Silas Bentley resided here in Shelby, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Shelby, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
Evan (Ivan) Silas Bentley resided here in Shelby, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Shelby, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 60
Evan (Ivan) Silas Bentley resided here in Rural, Pike, Kentucky
Rural, Pike, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 65
Evan (Ivan) Silas Bentley resided here in Magisterial Dist #2, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial Dist #2, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1956
2 Feb 1956
Age 81
Death of Evan (Ivan) Silas Bentley in Pike, Kentucky, United States
Pike, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1875
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01350; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 98-9
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Shelby, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T625_596; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 110
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Shelby, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T624_499; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 1374512

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Shelby, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Shelby, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T624_499; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 1374512

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Shelby, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Shelby, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T625_596; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 110

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01350; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 98-9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial Dist #2, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01350; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 98-9

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1956
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, United States

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