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Isaac S Bentley 1894–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Sep 1894

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 06 May 1955

Death Location: Neon, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: John Bentley

Mother: Cynthia Potter

Spouse(s): Bertha Sowards, Polly Banks, Nancy Vanover

Children(s): Issac Jr., James Bentley

In 1894, Isaac S Bentley entered the world in Kentucky, born to John Quiller Bentley And Cynthia Adaline Potter. In 1900, Isaac S Bentley resided in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. Isaac S Bentley married Bertha Sowards, Nancy Elizabeth Vanover, Polly Banks, and had children including Issac Bentley Jr, James Ellis Bentley. Isaac S Bentley passed away in 1955 in Neon, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Isaac S Bentley entered the world in Kentucky, born to John Quiller Bentley And Cynthia Adaline Potter.
  • In 1900, Isaac S Bentley resided in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • Isaac S Bentley married Bertha Sowards, Nancy Elizabeth Vanover, Polly Banks, and had children including Issac Bentley Jr, James Ellis Bentley.
  • Isaac S Bentley passed away in 1955 in Neon, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Isaac Bentley's Ancestors

Self
Isaac Bentley
1894–1955
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
John Quiller Bentley
1859–1934
Letcher, Kentucky
Cynthia (Adaline) Potter
1859–1942
Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky
Grandparents
Daniel Bentley
1823–1862
Perry, Kentucky, USA
Miranda Ramey
1825–1892
Perry, Kentucky
Isaac Potter
1839–1918
Pike, Kentucky, United States
Elizabeth (Emaline) Bentley
1843–
Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lewis GGF
1783–1872
Nancy Hammonds
1783–1872
Moses Ramey
1796–1846
Tabitha Fuller
1800–1866
BENJAMIN POTTER
1796–1870
Susannah Hollingsworth
1795–1865
James Sr
1781–1880
Sarah Lundsford
1811–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Sr
1752–1839
Nancy Lewis
1759–1845
Joseph Hammons
1763–1867
Catherine Collins
1767–1850
William Ramey
1745–1816
Anna Samlins
1784–1856
Abraham Reverend
1774–1858
Anna Bennett
1774–1825
Benjamin Bentley
1854–1929
Elizabeth Laws
1792–1869

Isaac Bentley's Descendants

1.
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Isaac (S) Bentley (24 Sep 1894–06 May 1955) m. Bertha Sowards (abt 1909–) m. Polly Banks (abt 1895–) m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Vanover (27 Aug 1887–3 Aug 1962)
  1. 1. Issac (Bentley) Jr. 1919–1962
  2. 2. James (Ellis) Bentley 1916–

Isaac Bentley's Timeline

7 Records

1894
24 Sep 1894
Birth of Isaac S Bentley in Kentucky
Kentucky
1895
15 Sep 1895
Age 1
Birth of Isaac S Bentley in Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 6
Isaac S Bentley resided here in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Isaac S Bentley resided here in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1918
Abt 1918
Age 24
Isaac S Bentley resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 36
Isaac S Bentley resided here in Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1955
06 May 1955
Age 61
Death of Isaac S Bentley in Neon, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
Neon, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1895
    Event Place: Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Neon, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 766; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0023; Image: 43.0; FHL microfilm: 2340501
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101168491
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1894
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Neon, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 766; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0023; Image: 43.0; FHL microfilm: 2340501
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 538; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1240538
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T624_491; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1374504

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 538; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1240538

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T624_491; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1374504

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1918
    Record Source: U.S., Lists of Men Ordered to Report to Local Board for Military Duty, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Lists of Men Ordered to Report to Local Board for Military Duty in the District of Columbia; NAI Number: 1159403; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System (World

    Genealogy Event 6
    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: 7A; Enumeration District: 0023; Image: 43.0; FHL microfilm: 2340501

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 May 1955
    Event Place: Neon, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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