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Henry Bentley 1819–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 JAN 1819

Birth Location: Glasgow, Scotland

Death Date: 13 APR 1902

Death Location: Masterton, New Zealand

Father: James Bentley

Mother:

Spouse(s): Caroline Cornford

Children(s): Francis Bentley, Henry Bentley, Thomas Bentley, Charles Bentley, George Bentley, Elizabeth Bentley, James Bentley, Mary Bentley

In 1819, Henry Bentley entered the world in Glasgow, Scotland, born to James Bentley And Elizabeth Goodhew. In 1841, Henry Bentley immigrated to Wellington, New Zealand. Henry Bentley married Caroline Cornford, and had children including Charles Bentley, Elizabeth Bentley, Francis Bentley, George Bentley, Henry James Bentley, James Bentley, Mary Ann Bentley, Thomas William Bentley. Henry Bentley passed away in 1902 in Masterton, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1819, Henry Bentley entered the world in Glasgow, Scotland, born to James Bentley And Elizabeth Goodhew.
  • In 1841, Henry Bentley immigrated to Wellington, New Zealand.
  • Henry Bentley married Caroline Cornford, and had children including Charles Bentley, Elizabeth Bentley, Francis Bentley, George Bentley, Henry James Bentley, James Bentley, Mary Ann Bentley, Thomas William Bentley.
  • Henry Bentley passed away in 1902 in Masterton, New Zealand.

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Henry Bentley's Ancestors

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Henry Bentley
1819–1902
Birth Place: Glasgow, Scotland
Parents
James Bentley
1797–
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Henry Bentley's Descendants

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Henry Bentley (3 JAN 1819–13 APR 1902) m. Caroline Cornford (17 SEP 1821–15 OCT 1896)
  1. 1. Francis Bentley 1860–1914 m. Ernest (Samuel) Styles 1861–1924
    1. 1. Arthur (Ernest Hamilton) Styles 1882–1941
    2. 2. Sybil (Hypatia) Styles 1887–1961
    3. 3. Norman (Henry Howard) Styles 1893–1893
    4. 4. Lesley (Winston Melville) Styles 1900–1961
  2. 2. Henry (James) Bentley 1842–1843
  3. 3. Thomas (William) Bentley 1846–1925
  4. 4. Charles Bentley 1848–1932 m. Barbara Mutrie 1848–1917
    1. 1. Alice (Dora) Bentley 1880–1905
    2. 2. Robert (Henry) Bentley 1880–1918
    3. 3. Frances (Helena) Bentley 1881–
    4. 4. Mary (Ellen) Bentley 1883–1936
    5. 5. Charles Bentley 1874–
    6. 6. Amelia (Catherine (Kathleen)) Bentley 1885–1961
    7. 7. Emily (Caroline) Bentley 1875–
    8. 8. John (William) Bentley 1875–1933
  5. 5. George Bentley 1851–1895
  6. 6. Elizabeth Bentley 1854–1919 m. John (Thomas) Duffy 1845–1899
    1. 1. John (Henry) Duffy 1871–1937
    2. 2. Eva (Bertha) Duffy 1876–1950
    3. 3. Violet (May) Duffy 1891–1985
    4. 4. Evelyn (Frances) Duffy 1894–1977
    5. 5. Iris (Isabel) Duffy 1896–1987
    6. 6. Augusta (Mary) Duffy 1891–1986
    7. 7. Esmond (Wilford (Es)) Duffy 1887–1956
    8. 8. James (Herbert George) Duffy 1878–1949
    9. 9. Errol (Vernon) Duffy 1880–1971
    10. 10. Ilma (Leonie) Duffy 1882–1947
    11. 11. Bertram (William (Bert)) Duffy 1884–1962
    12. 12. Norah (Caroline) Duffy 1885–1938
    13. 13. Olive (Ioline) Duffy 1889–1976
  7. 7. James Bentley 1858–1921 m. Jane Creamer –1892
  8. 8. Mary (Ann) Bentley 1858–1919 m. Robert Andrew 1855–1923
    1. 1. Olive Andrew 1896–1970 m. Tom Summers 1883–1953

Henry Bentley's Timeline

4 Records

1819
3 JAN 1819
Birth of Henry Bentley in Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow, Scotland
1841
24 MAY 1841
Age 22
Henry Bentley immigrated in Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
1902
10 APR 1902
Age 83
Death of Henry Bentley in Masterton, New Zealand
Masterton, New Zealand
1902
13 APR 1902
Age 83
Burial of Henry Bentley in Masterton, New Zealand
Masterton, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 JAN 1819
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 APR 1902
    Event Place: Masterton, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 24 MAY 1841
    Event Place: Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: Passage as an A.B on the Lord William Bentinck

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 APR 1902
    Event Place: Masterton, New Zealand
    Record Source: Record Number: 001150 |Surname: BENTLEY |First Names: HENRY |Age: 83 |Date of Death: 00 |Date of Burial: 13041902 |Cemetery: Archer Street, Q E Park |Area: Plan VI |Row: 6 |Plot: HB |

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