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Joshua (William) Bentley 1775–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 16 Jul 1799

Death Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Bentley

Mother: Elizabeth Ashley

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In 1775, Joshua (William) Bentley entered the world in Burke, North Carolina, USA, born to William W John Bentley And Elizabeth Jonathan Ashley. Joshua (William) Bentley married Martha Jarrell. Joshua (William) Bentley passed away in 1799 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1775, Joshua (William) Bentley entered the world in Burke, North Carolina, USA, born to William W John Bentley And Elizabeth Jonathan Ashley.
  • Joshua (William) Bentley married Martha Jarrell.
  • Joshua (William) Bentley passed away in 1799 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua Bentley's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Bentley
1775–1799
Birth Place: Burke, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William W. (John) Bentley
1702–1778
Chowan, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth ((Jonathan)) Ashley
1708–1787
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
John ((Richard)) Bentley
1679–1741
Bertie, Chowan, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Farlee
1675–1741
Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Jonathan ((Jonathan) Ashley) BSP
1674–1750
Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth ((Samuel)) Olcott
1666–
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Bentley
1636–1687
Lydia Mann
1640–1699
Jonathan BSP
1645–1705
Sarah BSP
1649–1705
Samuel Olcott
1642–1704
Sarah Stocking
1622–1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bentley
1589–1663
Elizabeth
1600–
Robert Ashley
1620–1682
Mary Eddy
1625–1683
William BSP
1594–1675
Elizabeth BSP
1621–1682

Joshua Bentley's Timeline

2 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Joshua (William) Bentley in Burke, North Carolina, USA
Burke, North Carolina, USA
1799
16 Jul 1799
Age 24
Death of Joshua (William) Bentley in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Burke, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1799
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

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