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J. W. Bentley 1935–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 OCT 1935

Birth Location: Spencer Co., KY, USA

Death Date: 16 JUL 1978

Death Location: Nelson Co, KY, USA

Father: Ollie Bentley

Mother: Elsie Martin

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In 1935, J. W. Bentley entered the world in Spencer Co., KY, USA, born to Ollie Bentley And Elsie Raye Martin. In 1940, J. W. Bentley resided in Spencer Co., KY, USA. J. W. Bentley passed away in 1978 in Nelson Co, KY, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1935, J. W. Bentley entered the world in Spencer Co., KY, USA, born to Ollie Bentley And Elsie Raye Martin.
  • In 1940, J. W. Bentley resided in Spencer Co., KY, USA.
  • J. W. Bentley passed away in 1978 in Nelson Co, KY, USA.

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J. Bentley's Ancestors

Self
J. Bentley
1935–1978
Birth Place: Spencer Co., KY, USA
Parents
Ollie Bentley
1908–1986
Shelbyville, Shelby Co., KY, USA
Elsie (Raye) Martin
1916–1997
Nelson Co, KY, USA
Grandparents
Lawrence (Hamilton) Martin
1888–1971
KY, USA
Claudia (M.) Carlisle
1889–1968
KY, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Martin
1862–1905
Isabelle Edelen
1864–1947
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Edelen
1827–1911
Rosaline Summers
1831–1915

J. Bentley's Timeline

3 Records

1935
7 OCT 1935
Birth of J. W. Bentley in Spencer Co., KY, USA
Spencer Co., KY, USA
1940
1940
Age 5
J. W. Bentley resided here in Spencer Co., KY, USA
Spencer Co., KY, USA
1978
16 JUL 1978
Age 43
Death of J. W. Bentley in Nelson Co, KY, USA
Nelson Co, KY, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 OCT 1935
    Event Place: Spencer Co., KY, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Spencer Co., KY, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 JUL 1978
    Event Place: Nelson Co, KY, USA

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