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James Bentley 1795–1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1795

Birth Location: Hinstock Shropshire, England

Death Date: 1833

Death Location: Longdon Upon Tern Shropshire

Father: James Bentley

Mother: Sarah Cotton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Paddock

Children(s): Charles Bentley, James Bentley, Elizabeth Wyllie, Catharine Bentley, John Bentley, William Bentley

In 1795, James Bentley entered the world in Hinstock Shropshire, England, born to James Bentley And Sarah Cotton. James Bentley married Elizabeth Paddock, and had children including Catharine Bentley, Charles Bentley, Elizabeth Wyllie, James Bentley, John Bentley, William I Bentley. James Bentley passed away in 1833 in Longdon Upon Tern Shropshire.

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Biography

  • In 1795, James Bentley entered the world in Hinstock Shropshire, England, born to James Bentley And Sarah Cotton.
  • James Bentley married Elizabeth Paddock, and had children including Catharine Bentley, Charles Bentley, Elizabeth Wyllie, James Bentley, John Bentley, William I Bentley.
  • James Bentley passed away in 1833 in Longdon Upon Tern Shropshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Bentley
1753–
Birth Location: Hinstock Shropshire, England
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Sarah Cotton
1755–1832
Birth Location: Shropshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Paddock
1797–1875
Birth Location: Stoke on Tern, Shropshire, England
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Children(s)

Charles Bentley
1819–1896
Birth Location: Lilleshall, Shropshire, England
CB
James Bentley
1828–1889
Birth Location: Longdon upon Tern, Shropshire, England
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Elizabeth Wyllie
1825–
Birth Location: Longdon upon Tern, Shropshire, England
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Catharine Bentley
1827–1900
Birth Location: Longdon upon Tern, Shropshire, England
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John Bentley
1823–1908
Birth Location: Hinstock Shropshire, England
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William Bentley
1831–1902
Birth Location: Longdon Upon Tern Shropshire
WB

James Bentley's Ancestors

Self
James Bentley
1795–1833
Birth Place: Hinstock Shropshire, England
Parents
James Bentley
1753–
Hinstock Shropshire, England
Sarah Cotton
1755–1832
Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Andrew Bentley
1704–1763
Hinstock Shropshire, England
Catherine Higins
1714–
Hinstock Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Gregery
1678–
John Higins
1688–1742
Mary Rogers
1688–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Bentley's Descendants

1.
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James Bentley (1795–1833) m. Elizabeth Paddock (April 1797–23 Feb 1875)
  1. 1. Charles Bentley 1819–1896 m. Harriet Ragg –1881
    1. 1. Catherine Leaney 1862–1888
    2. 2. Edward Bentley 1855–1942 m. Louisa (Maria) Palmer 1856–1946
      1. 1. Walter (Charles Alfred) Bentley 1886–1965 m. Violet (Eliza Jane) Harman 1894–1975
        1. 1. Noel (Harman) Bentley 1913–1914
      2. 2. Arthur (John Edward) Bentley 1884–1959 m. Agnes (May) Bentley 1885–1965
      3. 3. Kitty (Louise) Bentley 1891–1981 m. Ernest (Edwin) Hicks 1889–1977
      4. 4. William (Frederick) Bentley 1896–1930
      5. 5. Reginald (Edward) Bentley 1882–1883
      6. 6. Oswald (Thomas) Bentley 1893–1918
    3. 3. Thomas Bentley 1857–1873
    4. 4. Frederick Bentley 1857–1941 m. Emma Bentley 1856–1943
      1. 1. George (Frederick Leddicoat) Bentley 1889–1961
      2. 2. Emma (Ruth) Bentley 1884–1957 m. Percival (Tiaroa) Skelton 1880–1955
        1. 1. Mervyn (Rangiera) SKELTON 1910–1989
    5. 5. Harriott Bentley 1853–1915 m. John (J) Eason 1850–1929
      1. 1. Florence (Louisa) Austin 1877–1962
      2. 2. George (Edgar) Eason 1881–1933 m. Daisy Eason 1882–1962
    6. 6. Charles Bentley 1852–1929
    7. 7. John Bentley 1866–1943 m. Esther Wilds 1868–1959
      1. 1. Norman (Bourne) Bentley 1902–1964
      2. 2. Clarence (Edgar) Bentley 1897–1963 m. Gertrude (Alice) Sanders 1899–1995
        1. 1. Verma (Wilds) Bentley 1930–2019
      3. 3. Harriet (Rubina Jessie) Bentley 1894–1985 m. Herbert (Lewis) August 1885–1944
    8. 8. George (James) Bentley 1849–1883 m. Janet (Eliza) Salvin 1838–1904
      1. 1. Harriet (Jane) BENTLEY 1872–1872
      2. 2. Charles (Alexander) BENTLEY 1874–1937 m. Olive (May) Bentley 1899–1972
        1. 1. Mabel (Lucy) Bentley 1927–1992
        2. 2. Violet (Beatrice May Bentley) nvm 1918–
        3. 3. Frances (Evelyn) Cairns 1929–1998
        4. 4. Mabel Bentley 1920–2008
        5. 5. Raymond Bentley 1923–1967
        6. 6. Louise (Barbara (Louie)) Bentley 1925–2007
      3. 3. Jessie (or Jane Elizabeth) Bentley 1869–
      4. 4. George (Frederick) BENTLEY 1870–1935 m. Sarah (Ann) Lowick 1873–1914 m. Adela (Florrie) Curtis 1878–1964
        1. 1. Edward (O) Bentley 1904–
        2. 2. Lily Bentley 1899–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Rimmer 1900–1986 m. Victor (Richard) Rimmer 1901–
        4. 4. George (F) Bentley 1892–1938 m. Maria Bailey 1893–1962
        5. 5. Clara Bentley 1909–1912
        6. 6. Gladys Bentley 1894–
        7. 7. Janet (Bell) Bentley 1897–1899
        8. 8. Goe Bentley 1898–
        9. 9. Alfred (Alexander B) Bentley 1901–1972 m. Martha Dodd 1899–1987
        10. 10. James Bentley 1910–
      5. 5. Ellen (Maud) BENTLEY 1875–1945
      6. 6. James (Alexander) Bentley 1873–1959
    9. 9. Elizabeth Collins 1850–1897 m. William Collins 1844–1905
      1. 1. Charles (Frederick) Collins 1872–1936
  2. 2. James Bentley 1828–1889
  3. 3. Elizabeth Wyllie 1825– m. James Wyllie 1816–1877
    1. 1. Catherine (Isabella) Wyllie 1863–1917
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Wyllie 1849–
    3. 3. John (Scott) Wyllie 1851–
    4. 4. William (George) Wyllie 1855–
    5. 5. Thomas (Charles) Wyllie 1855–1887
    6. 6. Arthur Wyllie 1857–
    7. 7. Ernest Wyllie 1862–
    8. 8. James (Henry) Wyllie 1848– m. Eliza Linaker 1856–
  4. 4. Catharine Bentley 1827–1900
  5. 5. John Bentley 1823–1908 m. Hester Leworthy 1826–1897 m. Elizabeth Edwards 1824–1850
    1. 1. Sarah (Tench) Bentley 1854–1922
    2. 2. Alice (Caroline) Bentley 1859–1917 m. Charles (Frederick) Sheaf 1863–1941
      1. 1. Albert (Charles) Sheaff 1887–1962 m. Edith (Annie) Pocknell 1881–1962
    3. 3. Cornelius (Henry) Bentley 1864–1944 m. Mary (Ann) Watkins 1840– m. Margaret (Ann) Bentley 1864–1944
      1. 1. Sydney (George) Bentley 1892–1922
      2. 2. Reginald (Harry) Bentley 1884–1963 m. Lily (Louisa) Austin 1884–1969
      3. 3. Herbert (John) Bentley 1898–1959 m. Daisy (Harriette) Marsh 1887–1982
        1. 1. Marjorie (I) Bentley 1924–
        2. 2. Geoffrey (John) Bentley 1930–2015
      4. 4. Cecil (Charles) Bentley 1895–1943
      5. 5. Florence (Maud) Bentley 1876–
  6. 6. William (I) Bentley 1831–1902 m. Elizabeth (North) Hawkins 1826–1903
    1. 1. John Bentley 1860–1862
    2. 2. Annie Bentley 1866–
    3. 3. James Bentley 1855–1889
    4. 4. Catharine Bentley 1856–1900
    5. 5. Charles Bentley 1862–1894
    6. 6. William Bentley 1867– m. Amelia Griffiths 1868–

James Bentley's Timeline

3 Records

1795
1795
Birth of James Bentley in Hinstock Shropshire, England
Hinstock Shropshire, England
1795
5 Apr 1795
James Bentley was baptized in Hinstock,Shropshire,England
Hinstock,Shropshire,England
1833
1833
Age 38
Death of James Bentley in Longdon Upon Tern Shropshire
Longdon Upon Tern Shropshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Hinstock Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1795
    Event Place: Hinstock,Shropshire,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Longdon, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 1826

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Longdon Upon Tern Shropshire
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 1826
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