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Joshua Bentley 1727–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1727

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 17 Apr 1819

Death Location: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Thomas Sr.

Mother: Susanna Townsend

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Paine

Children(s):

The story of Joshua Bentley began in 1727 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. In 1726, Joshua Bentley resided in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. In 1790, Joshua Bentley was recorded in the census in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. Joshua Bentley married Elizabeth Paine. Joshua Bentley passed away in 1819 in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Bentley began in 1727 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
  • In 1726, Joshua Bentley resided in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
  • In 1790, Joshua Bentley was recorded in the census in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Joshua Bentley married Elizabeth Paine.
  • Joshua Bentley passed away in 1819 in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua Bentley's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Bentley
1727–1819
Birth Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Thomas Bentley Sr.
1699–1783
Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Susanna Townsend
1706–1748
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Charles Bentley
–1711
Susannah
1667–1733
Lancashire, England
James Townsend
1669–1738
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Alice Newell
1678–1749
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Bentley's Timeline

6 Records

1726
1726
Joshua Bentley resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1727
18 Jan 1727
Birth of Joshua Bentley in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1790
1790
Age 63
Joshua Bentley appeared in census in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1790
1790
Age 63
Joshua Bentley resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1819
15 Apr 1819
Age 92
Death of Joshua Bentley in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1819
17 Apr 1819
Age 92
Burial of Joshua Bentley in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1727
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1819
    Event Place: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1819
    Event Place: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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