YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Josiah Bentley 1859–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1859

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 1895

Death Location: Twin Branches, Webbville, Glenwood, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA

Father: Joseph Bentley

Mother: Mary Justice

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1859, Josiah Bentley entered the world in Kentucky, United States, born to Joseph Henry Bentley And Mary Anne Annie Justice. Josiah Bentley passed away in 1895 in Twin Branches, Webbville, Glenwood, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA.

Find more search results for Josiah Bentley
JB

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1859, Josiah Bentley entered the world in Kentucky, United States, born to Joseph Henry Bentley And Mary Anne Annie Justice.
  • Josiah Bentley passed away in 1895 in Twin Branches, Webbville, Glenwood, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Bentley's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Bentley
1859–1895
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States
Parents
Joseph Henry Bentley
1822–1887
Kentucky, United States
Mary (Anne "Annie") Justice
1825–1895
Wise, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Lewis (P Bentley 4th) GGF
1783–1872
Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Nancy (Hammon or) Hammonds
1783–1872
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Sr
1752–1839
Nancy Lewis
1759–1845
Joseph Hammons
1763–1867
Catherine Collins
1767–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr
1728–1789
Mary Beasley
1714–1795
Peter Lewis
1704–1780
Margaret Eyre
1725–1803
Reverend (Hammond)
1712–1793
Sarah Parsons
1738–1818
Rupert Collins
1750–1770
Tecumpolas Tail
1704–1791

Josiah Bentley's Timeline

3 Records

1857
6 Apr 1857
Birth of Josiah Bentley in Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
1859
1859
Birth of Josiah Bentley in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1895
1895
Age 36
Death of Josiah Bentley in Twin Branches, Webbville, Glenwood, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Twin Branches, Webbville, Glenwood, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1857
    Event Place: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Twin Branches, Webbville, Glenwood, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE