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Joel Johnson Bentley 1820–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Sep 1820

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 26 Apr 1906

Death Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

Father: Benjamin Bentley

Mother: Elizabeth Laws

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In 1820, Joel Johnson Bentley entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to Benjamin Bentley And Elizabeth Bentley Laws. Joel Johnson Bentley passed away in 1906 in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1820, Joel Johnson Bentley entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to Benjamin Bentley And Elizabeth Bentley Laws.
  • Joel Johnson Bentley passed away in 1906 in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States.

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Joel Bentley's Ancestors

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Joel Bentley
1820–1906
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Benjamin Bentley
1854–1929
Pike, Kentucky, United States
Elizabeth ((Bentley)) Laws
1792–1869
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Vent) Bentley
1826–1895
Perry, Kentucky
Anna Potter
1830–1901
Pike, Kentucky
William (Hampton) Laws
1753–1816
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Frances Guess
–1836
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Bentley
1792–1866
Benjamin Bentley
1788–1857
Benjamin POTTER
1796–1870
Susannah Hollingsworth
1794–1859
George Laws
1720–1798
Sarah Mulkey
1728–1771
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Jr.
1770–1822
Charity Morgan
1770–1830
Daniel Sr
1752–1839
Nancy Lewis
1759–1845
Philip Mulkey
1708–1736
Sarah Scarborough
1708–1778

Joel Bentley's Timeline

2 Records

1820
24 Sep 1820
Birth of Joel Johnson Bentley in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1906
26 Apr 1906
Age 86
Death of Joel Johnson Bentley in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1820
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1906
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

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