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Joel Bentley 1781–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 March 1781

Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia

Death Date: 12 October 1845

Death Location: Blountsville, Blount County, Alabama, USA

Father: Daniel III

Mother: Sarah Bentley

Spouse(s): Mary Whitlock

Children(s): Samuel Bentley

In 1781, Joel Bentley entered the world in Amelia, Virginia, born to Daniel Bentley Iii And Sarah Sally Bentley. Joel Bentley married Mary Polly Whitlock, and had children including Samuel William Bentley. Joel Bentley passed away in 1845 in Blountsville, Blount County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1781, Joel Bentley entered the world in Amelia, Virginia, born to Daniel Bentley Iii And Sarah Sally Bentley.
  • Joel Bentley married Mary Polly Whitlock, and had children including Samuel William Bentley.
  • Joel Bentley passed away in 1845 in Blountsville, Blount County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joel Bentley's Ancestors

Self
Joel Bentley
1781–1845
Birth Place: Amelia, Virginia
Parents
Daniel Bentley III
1757–1792
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Sally) Bentley
1760–1810
Amelia, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Sen. (Samuel Bentley) Sr.
1719–1795
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Mary (Efford) Weldon
1720–1780
Amelia, Virginia, USA
Sen. (Samuel Bentley) Sr.
1719–1795
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Mary (Efford) Weldon
1720–1780
Amelia, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Bentley
1690–1788
Anne Miller
1695–1731
Daniel Bentley
1690–1788
Anne Miller
1695–1731
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Bentley
1660–1721
Elizabeth Benthall
1650–1721
Capt. Miller
1667–1743
Mical Christopher
1672–1710
Daniel Bentley
1660–1721
Elizabeth Benthall
1650–1721
Capt. Miller
1667–1743
Mical Christopher
1672–1710

Joel Bentley's Descendants

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Joel Bentley (22 March 1781–12 October 1845) m. Mary (Polly) Whitlock (1775–18 October 1851)
  1. 1. Samuel (William) Bentley 1804–1860 m. Martha ((Patsy)) Hames 1810–1860 m. Anna (Annie) Sinclair 1802–1877
    1. 1. Mary (Susan) Bentley 1831–1888 m. A (Calvin) Miller 1827–1863
      1. 1. Henry (C.) Miller 1863–1932 m. Henrietta (A. "Nettie") Mcquatters 1853–1928
        1. 1. Mattie (Martha Elizabeth) Miller 1882–1964 m. Henry (Davis Cooper) Sr 1880–1939
        2. 2. George (M) Miller 1885–1924 m. Camelia Miller 1885–1972
    2. 2. Greenberry Bentley 1832–1905
    3. 3. Laura Bentley 1831–
    4. 4. John Bentley 1837–
    5. 5. Amanda Bentley 1849–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Bentley 1847–

Joel Bentley's Timeline

5 Records

1781
22 March 1781
Birth of Joel Bentley in Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
1781
22 March 1781
Birth of Joel Bentley in Amelia, Virginia
Amelia, Virginia
1845
12 OCT 1845
Age 64
Death of Joel Bentley in Blountsville, Blount, Alabama, United States
Blountsville, Blount, Alabama, United States
1845
12 Oct 1845
Age 64
Death of Joel Bentley in Blount, Alabama, USA
Blount, Alabama, USA
1845
12 October 1845
Age 64
Death of Joel Bentley in Blountsville, Blount County, Alabama, USA
Blountsville, Blount County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 March 1781
    Event Place: Amelia County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 March 1781
    Event Place: Amelia, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 OCT 1845
    Event Place: Blountsville, Blount, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1845
    Event Place: Blount, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 October 1845
    Event Place: Blountsville, Blount County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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