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Levi Bentley 1865–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Oct 1865

Birth Location: Rockhouse, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 17 Sep 1923

Death Location: Rockhouse, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Alexander Bentley

Mother: Susan Potter

Spouse(s): Ellen Adkins

Children(s): Mount Bentley, James Bentley, John Bentley, Elizabeth Bentley, Alvin Bentley, Palmer Bentley, Bitha Bentley, Bertha Bentley, Jenisur Bentley, Benjamin Bentley, Genesse Bentley, Dollie Bentley, Chester Bentley, Hester Bentley, Amos Bentley

In 1865, Levi Bentley entered the world in Rockhouse, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Alexander Lafayette Bentley And Susan Susie Potter. Levi Bentley married Ellen Adkins, and had children including Alvin Bentley, Amos Bentley, Benjamin Harison Bentley, Bertha Bentley, Bitha Bentley, Chester Bentley, Dollie Bentley, Elizabeth Bentley, Genesse Jenison Bentley, Hester Bentley, James Ervin Bentley, Jenisur Bentley, John Henry Bentley, Mount Farlen Bentley, Palmer Bentley. Levi Bentley passed away in 1923 in Rockhouse, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Levi Bentley entered the world in Rockhouse, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Alexander Lafayette Bentley And Susan Susie Potter.
  • Levi Bentley married Ellen Adkins, and had children including Alvin Bentley, Amos Bentley, Benjamin Harison Bentley, Bertha Bentley, Bitha Bentley, Chester Bentley, Dollie Bentley, Elizabeth Bentley, Genesse Jenison Bentley, Hester Bentley, James Ervin Bentley, Jenisur Bentley, John Henry Bentley, Mount Farlen Bentley, Palmer Bentley.
  • Levi Bentley passed away in 1923 in Rockhouse, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Levi Bentley's Ancestors

Self
Levi Bentley
1865–1923
Birth Place: Rockhouse, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Alexander LaFayette Bentley
1838–1864
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Susan (Susie) Potter
1835–1914
KY, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Sarah (E) Tucker
1811–1880
Randolph, North Carolina, USA
James ("Jim" Martin Bentley) Sr
1781–1880
Eastern Tennessee, Western District, Washington, Providence of North Carolina, Colony of Virginia
Benjamin (Franklin Potter NC-KY) ggfx3
1796–1870
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Susannah Lunce
1798–1865
Wilkes, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Bentley
1854–1929
Elizabeth Laws
1792–1869
Abraham Potter
1745–1837
Vincent Hollingsworth
1740–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bentley
1826–1895
Anna Potter
1830–1901
William Laws
1753–1816
Frances Guess
–1836
John Potter
1705–1789
Hannah Tidwell
1705–1804

Levi Bentley's Descendants

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Levi Bentley (18 Oct 1865–17 Sep 1923) m. Ellen Adkins (11 Aug 1868–4 Sep 1942)
  1. 1. Mount (Farlen) Bentley 1891–1951
  2. 2. James (Ervin) Bentley 1892–1972
  3. 3. John (Henry) Bentley 1893–1967 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Mullins 1894–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Bentley 1896–1982
  5. 5. Alvin Bentley 1897–1993 m. Bertha Bentley 1909–
  6. 6. Palmer Bentley 1899–1970 m. Anna (Elizabeth) Coleman 1906–1983
    1. 1. Irlan Bentley 1922–1996
    2. 2. Russell (Blake) Bentley 1935–2006
    3. 3. Aletha Smith 1925–1997
    4. 4. Aletha Bentley 1925–1997
  7. 7. Bitha Bentley 1906–1986
  8. 8. Bertha Bentley 1909–1957
  9. 9. Jenisur Bentley 1910–
  10. 10. Benjamin (Harison) Bentley 1895–1976
  11. 11. Genesse (Jenison) Bentley 1910–1985
  12. 12. Dollie Bentley 1915–1988
  13. 13. Chester Bentley 1905–1905
  14. 14. Hester Bentley 1905–1905
  15. 15. Amos Bentley 1903–1904

Levi Bentley's Timeline

2 Records

1865
18 Oct 1865
Birth of Levi Bentley in Rockhouse, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
Rockhouse, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
1923
17 Sep 1923
Age 58
Death of Levi Bentley in Rockhouse, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
Rockhouse, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1865
    Event Place: Rockhouse, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1923
    Event Place: Rockhouse, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockhouse, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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