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Jennie Ruth Bentley 1904–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jan 1904

Birth Location: Michigan

Death Date: 7 Apr 1984

Death Location: San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA

Father: Frank Bentley

Mother: Ruth Wheaton

Spouse(s): William Thomas

Children(s): William Thomas, Wilma Thomas, Virginia Thomas, Frederick Sr, Thursa Thomas, Clifford Thomas

The story of Jennie Ruth Bentley began in 1904 in Michigan. In 1910, Jennie Ruth Bentley resided in Albion Ward 3, Calhoun, Michigan, USA. In 1920, Jennie Ruth Bentley resided in Albion Ward 3, Calhoun, Michigan, USA. Jennie Ruth Bentley married William Thomas, and had children including Clifford John Thomas, Clyde L Thomas, Frederick Lavan Thomas Sr, Thursa Jean Thomas, Virginia Ethel Thomas, William E Thomas, Wilma Elaine Thomas. Jennie Ruth Bentley passed away in 1984 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
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Biography

  • The story of Jennie Ruth Bentley began in 1904 in Michigan.
  • In 1910, Jennie Ruth Bentley resided in Albion Ward 3, Calhoun, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1920, Jennie Ruth Bentley resided in Albion Ward 3, Calhoun, Michigan, USA.
  • Jennie Ruth Bentley married William Thomas, and had children including Clifford John Thomas, Clyde L Thomas, Frederick Lavan Thomas Sr, Thursa Jean Thomas, Virginia Ethel Thomas, William E Thomas, Wilma Elaine Thomas.
  • Jennie Ruth Bentley passed away in 1984 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frank Bentley
1875–1949
Birth Location: Calhoun County, Michigan, USA
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Ruth Wheaton
1877–1947
Birth Location: Montevideo, Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
RW

Spouses(s)

William Thomas
1893–1965
Birth Location: Michigan
WT

Children(s)

William Thomas
1922–
Birth Location: Michigan
WT
Wilma Thomas
1923–1979
Birth Location: Marango, Calhouon, Michigan, USA
WT
Virginia Thomas
1925–2012
Birth Location: Albion, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
VT
Frederick Sr
1927–1994
Birth Location: Albion, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
FS
Thursa Thomas
1929–2003
Birth Location: Michigan
TT
Clifford Thomas
1936–1996
Birth Location: Albion, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
CT

Jennie Bentley's Ancestors

Self
Jennie Bentley
1904–1984
Birth Place: Michigan
Parents
Frank James Bentley
1875–1949
Calhoun County, Michigan, USA
Ruth (B) Wheaton
1877–1947
Montevideo, Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
Grandparents
Cornelius (W) Wheaton
1832–1903
Wheeler, Steuben, New York, USA
Elizabeth (Jane) Newcomb
1840–1880
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
George Wheaton
1788–1845
Margaret Mervin
1790–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wheaton
1757–1847
Susanna Wilcox
1761–1845

Jennie Bentley's Descendants

1.
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Jennie (Ruth) Bentley (28 Jan 1904–7 Apr 1984) m. William Thomas (abt 1893–1965)
  1. 1. William (E) Thomas 1922–
  2. 2. Wilma (Elaine) Thomas 1923–1979 m. Jackson Risler 1920–
  3. 3. Virginia (Ethel) Thomas 1925–2012 m. Wilbur (Walter) Noblltt 1924–1981
    1. 1. Gary (Walter) Noblitt 1946–
    2. 2. Larry (Robert) Noblitt 1948– m. Mina (Catherine) Mifflin 1949–2008
  4. 4. Frederick (Lavan Thomas) Sr 1927–1994
  5. 5. Thursa (Jean) Thomas 1929–2003 m. Charles (Everett) Morgan 1921– m. Bobby Shelton 1928–1995
    1. 1. Virginia (Elaine) Shelton 1947–2006
  6. 6. Clifford (John) Thomas 1936–1996 m. Marianne (Gertrud) Peiler 1924–2004

Jennie Bentley's Timeline

10 Records

1904
28 Jan 1904
Birth of Jennie Ruth Bentley in Michigan
Michigan
1910
1910
Age 6
Jennie Ruth Bentley resided here in Albion Ward 3, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Albion Ward 3, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Jennie Ruth Bentley resided here in Albion Ward 3, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Albion Ward 3, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Jennie Ruth Bentley resided here in Albion, Albion, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Albion, Albion, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Jennie Ruth Bentley resided here in Albion, Calhoun, Michigan
Albion, Calhoun, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 36
Jennie Ruth Bentley resided here in Marengo, Marengo, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Marengo, Marengo, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 46
Jennie Ruth Bentley resided here in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA
San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 47
Jennie Ruth Bentley resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1966
Abt 1966
Age 62
Jennie Ruth Bentley resided here in 1396 Ctdar , San Bernardino
1396 Ctdar , San Bernardino
1984
7 Apr 1984
Age 80
Death of Jennie Ruth Bentley in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA
San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1904
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Albion Ward 3, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Albion Ward 3, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Albion, Albion, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Albion, Calhoun, Michigan; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340713

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Albion, Calhoun, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marengo, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01737; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 13-63

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Marengo, Marengo, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marengo, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01737; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 13-63

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1966
    Event Place: 1396 Ctdar , San Bernardino
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The San Bernardino County Sun; Publication Date: 14 Sep 1966; Publication Place: San Bernardino, California, USA; ,0.8063495,0.26950097,0.9459944

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1984
    Event Place: San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] California Death Index, Place: San Bernardino; Date: 7 Apr 1984; Social Security: 365202611

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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