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Lewis Charles Bentley 1850–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Nov 1850

Birth Location: , Letcher, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 27 Dec 1936

Death Location: Webbville, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA

Father: Joseph Bentley

Mother: Mary Justice

Spouse(s): Frances Murphy

Children(s): Charles Bentley, Dock Bentley, Grant Bentley, Joseph Bentley, Laura Bentley, Leah Bentley, Martha Bentley, Mary Bentley, W Bentley, Winston Bentley

The story of Lewis Charles Bentley began in 1850 in , Letcher, Kentucky, USA. Lewis Charles Bentley married Frances Murphy, and had children including Charles L Bentley, Dock Cecil Bentley, Grant Bentley, Joseph Franklin Bentley, Laura Bentley, Leah Bentley, Martha Ann Bentley, Mary Bentley, W Nelson Bentley, Winston Monroe Bentley. Lewis Charles Bentley passed away in 1936 in Webbville, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lewis Charles Bentley began in 1850 in , Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • Lewis Charles Bentley married Frances Murphy, and had children including Charles L Bentley, Dock Cecil Bentley, Grant Bentley, Joseph Franklin Bentley, Laura Bentley, Leah Bentley, Martha Ann Bentley, Mary Bentley, W Nelson Bentley, Winston Monroe Bentley.
  • Lewis Charles Bentley passed away in 1936 in Webbville, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA.

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Lewis Bentley's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Bentley
1850–1936
Birth Place: , Letcher, Kentucky, USA
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

Lewis Bentley's Descendants

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Lewis (Charles) Bentley (3 Nov 1850–27 Dec 1936) m. Frances Murphy (16 August 1848–March 1913)
  1. 1. Charles (L) Bentley 1889–1973
  2. 2. Dock (Cecil) Bentley 1876–1963
  3. 3. Grant Bentley 1871–1955
  4. 4. Joseph (Franklin) Bentley 1885–1954
  5. 5. Laura Bentley 1876–1877
  6. 6. Leah Bentley 1890–1916
  7. 7. Martha (Ann) Bentley 1883–1973
  8. 8. Mary Bentley 1878–1964
  9. 9. W (Nelson) Bentley 1873–1950
  10. 10. Winston (Monroe) Bentley 1883–1920 m. Venchie (Katherine) DUNLAP 1892–1981
    1. 1. Gladys (Kathleen) Bentley 1910–1993 m. Estel (E) MOONEY 1907–1967
      1. 1. Charles (Clebert) Mooney 1926–1996
      2. 2. Eugene (William) Mooney 1927–1999
      3. 3. Robert (Edward) Mooney 1929–1973
    2. 2. Julius (Lloyd) BENTLEY 1916–1983
    3. 3. Clarise (Evelyn) Bentley 1918–2005 m. Emory (Ellis) Burgess 1917–1996
      1. 1. Charles (L) Burgess 1942–2022
    4. 4. Gradys (Ernestine) BENTLEY 1913–2003

Lewis Bentley's Timeline

2 Records

1850
3 Nov 1850
Birth of Lewis Charles Bentley in , Letcher, Kentucky, USA
, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1936
27 Dec 1936
Age 86
Death of Lewis Charles Bentley in Webbville, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Webbville, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1850
    Event Place: , Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1936
    Event Place: Webbville, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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