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Homer Bentley 1919–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1919

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 9 Apr 1990

Death Location: Auburn, Placer County, California, USA

Father: Noah Bentley

Mother: Christina Hall

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Homer Bentley began in 1919 in Kentucky. In 1920, Homer Bentley resided in Baker, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. Homer Bentley passed away in 1990 in Auburn, Placer County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Homer Bentley began in 1919 in Kentucky.
  • In 1920, Homer Bentley resided in Baker, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • Homer Bentley passed away in 1990 in Auburn, Placer County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Noah Bentley
–1938
Birth Location: Kentucky
NB
Christina Hall
1877–1971
Birth Location: Prestonburg, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
CH

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Homer Bentley's Ancestors

Self
Homer Bentley
1919–1990
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Noah Milburn Bentley
–1938
Kentucky
Christina Hall
1877–1971
Prestonburg, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Mathew (( Mack)) Bentley
1851–1923
Letcher, Kentucky
Servilla (Caroline Hall) Bentley
1857–1921
Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Jerman Isaacs
1843–1916
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth Akers
1862–1941
Floyd County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Bentley
1823–1862
Miranda Ramey
1825–1892
Reuben Hall
1814–1880
Mahala Bentley
1819–1880
Samuel 💚
1814–1896
Malinda GGM
1819–1901
Stephen Akers
1826–1874
+++Sarah Hamilton
1830–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lewis GGF
1783–1872
Nancy Hammonds
1783–1872
Moses Ramey
1796–1846
Tabitha Fuller
1800–1866
Reuben Hall
1771–1862
**Nancy Smith
1779–1854
Elizabeth Bentley
1792–1866
Benjamin Bentley
1788–1857
William 💚
1794–1876
Sarah Johnson
1783–1875
Hiram II
1797–1857
°•. Justice
1781–1880
David Akers
1804–1894
Elizabeth Collier
1806–1859
+++Jesse Hamilton
1799–1885
Pheninah Hall
1812–1888

Homer Bentley's Timeline

9 Records

1918
23 Dec 1918
Birth of Homer Bentley in Neon Letcher, Kentucky
Neon Letcher, Kentucky
1919
abt 1919
Birth of Homer Bentley in Kentucky
Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 1
Homer Bentley resided here in Baker, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Baker, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Homer Bentley resided here in Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Homer Bentley resided here in Auburn, CA
Auburn, CA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 21
Homer Bentley resided here in Shields, Lake, Illinois, United States
Shields, Lake, Illinois, United States
1960
1960
Age 41
Homer Bentley resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1984
1984
Age 65
Homer Bentley resided here in Auburn, CA
Auburn, CA
1990
9 Apr 1990
Age 71
Death of Homer Bentley in Auburn, Placer County, California, USA
Auburn, Placer County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1918
    Event Place: Neon Letcher, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shields, Lake, Illinois; Roll: T627_830; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 49-67
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 403-12-8834; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] California, Death Index, Date: 1990-04-09
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Baker, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T625_587; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 67; Image: 425
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Neon, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 766; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0023; Image: 38.0; FHL microfilm: 2340501
    [9] Kentucky Birth Index
    [10] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [13] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1919
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Neon, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 766; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0023; Image: 38.0; FHL microfilm: 2340501

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Baker, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Baker, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T625_587; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 67; Image: 425

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Neon, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 766; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0023; Image: 38.0; FHL microfilm: 2340501

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Auburn, CA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shields, Lake, Illinois; Roll: T627_830; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 49-67

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Shields, Lake, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shields, Lake, Illinois; Roll: T627_830; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 49-67

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1984
    Event Place: Auburn, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 403-12-8834; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1990
    Event Place: Auburn, Placer County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 403-12-8834; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] California, Death Index, Date: 1990-04-09
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2012

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Auburn, Placer County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2012
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