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Henry Franklin BENTLEY 1867–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1867

Birth Location: Hardin, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 12 Sep 1952

Death Location: Era, Cooke, Texas, United States

Father: Franklin Bentley

Mother: Caroline Bunnell

Spouse(s): Margaret Flanagan

Children(s): William Bentley, Willie Bently, Egbert Bentley, Lizie Bentley, Elizabeth Bentley

In 1867, Henry Franklin BENTLEY entered the world in Hardin, Tennessee, USA, born to Franklin Evan Bentley And Caroline Elizabeth Eliza Bunnell. Henry Franklin BENTLEY married Margaret Flanagan, and had children including Egbert H Bentley, Elizabeth Ann Bentley, Lizie A Bentley, William Franklin Bentley, Willie F Bently. Henry Franklin BENTLEY passed away in 1952 in Era, Cooke, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1867, Henry Franklin BENTLEY entered the world in Hardin, Tennessee, USA, born to Franklin Evan Bentley And Caroline Elizabeth Eliza Bunnell.
  • Henry Franklin BENTLEY married Margaret Flanagan, and had children including Egbert H Bentley, Elizabeth Ann Bentley, Lizie A Bentley, William Franklin Bentley, Willie F Bently.
  • Henry Franklin BENTLEY passed away in 1952 in Era, Cooke, Texas, United States.

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Henry BENTLEY's Ancestors

Self
Henry BENTLEY
1867–1952
Birth Place: Hardin, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Franklin Evan Bentley
1828–1893
Lawrence County, Alabama
Caroline (Elizabeth "Eliza") Bunnell
1843–1926
Marlboro Meadows, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
William (Marion) Bentley
1793–1834
Wilkes County, Georgia
Martha (Patsy) Wren
1805–1880
Lawrence, Alabama, United States
William (Henry Bunnell (Bark) transcription) error)
1811–1851
Washington City, District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Permelia (Cooksey) Amery
1814–1880
Charles County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Bentley
1764–1832
Elizabeth Gartrell
1768–1833
Evans Wren
1763–1826
Martha Turner
1784–1828
Eliab Bunnell
1783–1829
Jane Robertson
1791–1880
Samuel Amery
1777–1850
Mary Cooksey
1780–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bentley
1729–1802
Mary Elliott
1730–1843
Francis Gartrell
1754–1827
Mary Dukar
1752–1801
Richard Wren
1736–1809
Hannah Wren
1738–1804
Reuben Bunnell
1755–1786
Eunice Roe
1755–1785
Alexander Robertson
1731–1806
Jane Brownlee
1749–1805
Samuel Amery
1752–1808
Catherine (213)
1750–1784
John (1C8X)
1738–1796
Anne (3C7X)
1743–1805

Henry BENTLEY's Descendants

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Henry (Franklin) BENTLEY (18 Mar 1867–12 Sep 1952) m. Margaret Flanagan (Mar 1870–1955)
  1. 1. William (Franklin) Bentley 1884–1960 m. Myrtle (Daisy) Bentley 1886–1936 m. Sudie Bentley 1892–
    1. 1. Elbert (Franklin) Bentley 1911–1974 m. Viola (Gertrude) Brush 1915–1992
      1. 1. Donna (Gean) Bentley 1951–2014 m. Lowell (R) Hewlett 1941–2022
      2. 2. Roland (Ray) Bentley 1932–1992
      3. 3. Betty (joe) Bentley 1936–1988
      4. 4. Shirley (Ann) Bentley 1939–2020
      5. 5. Nadene Bently 1938–2005
      6. 6. Velva (Nadene Bentley Jolliffe) Skjelstad 1938–2005
      7. 7. Lawanda (Bentley) Doyea 1945–1999
      8. 8. Caralyn (S) Bentley 1942–2014
      9. 9. Betty 1935–1988 m. Joe (Kelsey) Kirk 1931–2003
    2. 2. Jim (Alex) Bentley 1909–1974
    3. 3. William (Chester) Bentley 1906–1965
    4. 4. Bennie Bentley 1921–1967
    5. 5. Leroy Bentley 1922–1944
    6. 6. Opal Bentley 1917–1995 m. Lowell (Emmett) Stevens 1910–1992
    7. 7. Elizabeth (S) Bentley 1930–2004
  2. 2. Willie (F) Bently 1886–
  3. 3. Egbert (H) Bentley 1893–1973
  4. 4. Lizie (A) Bentley 1904–
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Ann) Bentley 1904–

Henry BENTLEY's Timeline

2 Records

1867
18 Mar 1867
Birth of Henry Franklin BENTLEY in Hardin, Tennessee, USA
Hardin, Tennessee, USA
1952
12 Sep 1952
Age 85
Death of Henry Franklin BENTLEY in Era, Cooke, Texas, United States
Era, Cooke, Texas, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1867
    Event Place: Hardin, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1952
    Event Place: Era, Cooke, Texas, United States

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