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George Elbert Reuben Bentley 1870–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1870

Birth Location: ,, KY, US

Death Date: 4 Apr 1919

Death Location: ,Garrard, Kentucky, US

Father: John Bentley

Mother: Rosa Elkins

Spouse(s): Bessie Kuykendall

Children(s): Fannie Bentley, Pettus Bentley, Nannie Bentley, John Bentley, Thomas Bentley, Myrtle Bentley, Willie Bentley, Henrietta Bentley, Creed Bentley, Cora Bentley, Delpha Bentley, Alice Bentley, Hattie Bentley, Lillie Bentley, Alvena Bentley, Duran Bentley

In 1870, George Elbert Reuben Bentley entered the world in ,, KY, US, born to John Vent Bentley And Rosa Ann Elkins. In 1900, George Elbert Reuben Bentley resided in Magisterial District 2, Pike, Kentucky, USA. George Elbert Reuben Bentley married Bessie Kuykendall, and had children including Alice Bentley, Alvena Bentley, Cora E Bentley, Creed Bentley, Delpha M Bentley, Duran Bentley, Fannie Bentley, Hattie Bentley, Henrietta Bentley, John Bentley, Lillie B Bentley, Myrtle Bentley, Nannie Mae Bentley, Pettus Bentley, Thomas Bentley, Willie Daniel Bentley. George Elbert Reuben Bentley passed away in 1919 in ,Garrard, Kentucky, US.

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Biography

  • In 1870, George Elbert Reuben Bentley entered the world in ,, KY, US, born to John Vent Bentley And Rosa Ann Elkins.
  • In 1900, George Elbert Reuben Bentley resided in Magisterial District 2, Pike, Kentucky, USA.
  • George Elbert Reuben Bentley married Bessie Kuykendall, and had children including Alice Bentley, Alvena Bentley, Cora E Bentley, Creed Bentley, Delpha M Bentley, Duran Bentley, Fannie Bentley, Hattie Bentley, Henrietta Bentley, John Bentley, Lillie B Bentley, Myrtle Bentley, Nannie Mae Bentley, Pettus Bentley, Thomas Bentley, Willie Daniel Bentley.
  • George Elbert Reuben Bentley passed away in 1919 in ,Garrard, Kentucky, US.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bentley
1836–1895
Birth Location: Madison Co, KY
JB
Rosa Elkins
1832–1912
Birth Location: Madison County, Kentucky, USA
RE

Spouses(s)

Bessie Kuykendall
1878–1946
Birth Location: KY, US
BK

Children(s)

Fannie Bentley
1884–1960
Birth Location: Praise, Pike County, Kentucky, USA
FB
Pettus Bentley
1895–1972
Birth Location: , Garrard, KY, US
PB
Nannie Bentley
1898–1956
Birth Location: , Garrard, KY, US
NB
John Bentley
1900–1957
Birth Location: Cartersville, Garrard, KY, US
JB
Thomas Bentley
1906–1991
Birth Location: , Garrard, KY, US
TB
Myrtle Bentley
1910–2009
Birth Location: , Garrard, KY, US
MB
Willie Bentley
1916–2006
Birth Location: , Garrard, KY, US
WB
Henrietta Bentley
1917–1994
Birth Location: Adams County, Ohio, USA
HB
Creed Bentley
1883–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
CB
Cora Bentley
1885–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
CB
Delpha Bentley
1887–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
DB
Alice Bentley
1891–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
AB
Hattie Bentley
1893–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
HB
Lillie Bentley
1895–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
LB
Alvena Bentley
1897–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
AB
Duran Bentley
1899–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
DB

George Bentley's Ancestors

Self
George Bentley
1870–1919
Birth Place: ,, KY, US
Parents
John Vent Bentley
1836–1895
Madison Co, KY
Rosa (Ann) Elkins
1832–1912
Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Daniel (Boone) Bentley
1809–1882
Boonesborough, Kentucky, USA
Matilda Boston
1808–1895
Kentucky, United States
Henry (Clay Elkins of Madison County,) Kentucky
1799–1863
Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Mary Anderson
1795–1850
Madison Co Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1768–1853
Elizabeth Nelson
1770–1855
William Boston
1780–1819
Lydia Nelson
1777–1840
Sgt. American
1755–1836
Martha Cook
1765–1840
William Anderson
1765–1845
Elizabeth Henderson
1759–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel I
1726–1788
Anne Miller
1725–
Edward Nelson
1738–1805
Harriet Morgan
1752–1822
Joseph Boston
1738–1806
Rebecca Petty
1736–1809
Edward Nelson
1738–1800
Harriet Morgan
1752–1819
Richard III
1735–1801
Mary Buchanan
1742–1770
Hugh Jr.
1747–1812
Elizabeth Hayes
1752–1829
John Ga
1723–1781
Sarah Carney
1732–1809
William Corps
1739–

George Bentley's Descendants

1.
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George (Elbert Reuben) Bentley (Jun 1870–4 Apr 1919) m. Bessie Kuykendall (abt 1878–11 Aug 1946)
  1. 1. Fannie Bentley 1884–1960 m. Nathaniel (Buddy) Wallace 1875–1948
    1. 1. Ferbie (Wallace) Drake 1916–1997 m. Walter (F) Drake 1902–1972
      1. 1. Carl Drake 1945–1997
      2. 2. Thomas (Hendricks) Fife 1883–1940 m. Mary (Edmonds) Kelley 1901–1996 m. Bessie (C.) Fife 1880–1929
        1. 1. Thomas (H.) Fife 1930–2008
        2. 2. Kerl (Winston) Fife 1909–1938
        3. 3. laurel (d) fife 1912–
        4. 4. mary (m) fife 1913–1987
    2. 2. G (Herbert) Stanley\Wallace 1908–1945
      1. 1. Christine Bingham 1942–2018
    3. 3. Carl Wallace 1911–
    4. 4. Bertha Stanley\Wallace 1914–2000
    5. 5. Fervy Wallace 1917–
    6. 6. Ivel Stanley\Wallace 1921–2003
    7. 7. Myra Wallace 1920–1920
    8. 8. G (Herbert “Herbie”) Wallace 1908–1945
    9. 9. Bertha (Wallace) Rowe 1913–2000
    10. 10. Ivel (Wallace) Bartley 1921–2003
    11. 11. Myra Wallace 1920–1920
    12. 12. Carl Stanley\Wallace 1910–
    13. 13. Herbie Wallace 1908–1945 m. Gracie Sweeney 1913–1999
      1. 1. Christine Wallace 1942–2018
  2. 2. Pettus Bentley 1895–1972
  3. 3. Nannie (Mae) Bentley 1898–1956
  4. 4. John Bentley 1900–1957
  5. 5. Thomas Bentley 1906–1991
  6. 6. Myrtle Bentley 1910–2009
  7. 7. Willie (Daniel) Bentley 1916–2006
  8. 8. Henrietta Bentley 1917–1994
  9. 9. Creed Bentley 1883–
  10. 10. Cora (E) Bentley 1885–
  11. 11. Delpha (M) Bentley 1887–
  12. 12. Alice Bentley 1891–
  13. 13. Hattie Bentley 1893–
  14. 14. Lillie (B) Bentley 1895–
  15. 15. Alvena Bentley 1897–
  16. 16. Duran Bentley 1899–

George Bentley's Timeline

3 Records

1870
Jun 1870
Birth of George Elbert Reuben Bentley in ,, KY, US
,, KY, US
1900
1900
Age 30
George Elbert Reuben Bentley resided here in Magisterial District 2, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 2, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1919
4 Apr 1919
Age 49
Death of George Elbert Reuben Bentley in ,Garrard, Kentucky, US
,Garrard, Kentucky, US

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1870
    Event Place: ,, KY, US
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 2, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1919
    Event Place: ,Garrard, Kentucky, US
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