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Martha Bentley 1889–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Nov 1889

Birth Location: Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 4 Jan 1918

Death Location: Neon, Letcher County, Kentucky (Home)

Father: John Bentley

Mother: Ellender Bates

Spouse(s): Henry Quillen

Children(s): James Quillen, Daniel Quillen, Nannie Quillen, Maggie Quillen, Derala Quillen, Delmar Quillen

Martha Bentley was born in 1889 in Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, United States, the child of John Bentley And Ellender Ellen Bates. In 1900, Martha Bentley resided in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Martha Bentley resided in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. Martha Bentley married Henry H Quillen, and had children including Daniel Van Quillen, Delmar Quillen, Derala Quillen, Hetty Ann Quillen, James Monroe Quillen, Maggie Quillen, Nannie Quillen, Nellie Quillen, Nettie Quillen. Martha Bentley passed away in 1918 in Neon, Letcher County, Kentucky (Home).

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

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Biography

  • Martha Bentley was born in 1889 in Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, United States, the child of John Bentley And Ellender Ellen Bates.
  • In 1900, Martha Bentley resided in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Martha Bentley resided in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • Martha Bentley married Henry H Quillen, and had children including Daniel Van Quillen, Delmar Quillen, Derala Quillen, Hetty Ann Quillen, James Monroe Quillen, Maggie Quillen, Nannie Quillen, Nellie Quillen, Nettie Quillen.
  • Martha Bentley passed away in 1918 in Neon, Letcher County, Kentucky (Home).

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bentley
1862–1934
Birth Location: Whitaker, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
JB
Ellender Bates
1863–1933
Birth Location: Letcher, Kentucky
EB

Spouses(s)

Henry Quillen
1887–1973
Birth Location: Deane, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
HQ

Children(s)

James Quillen
1910–1993
Birth Location: Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
JQ
Daniel Quillen
1913–1995
Birth Location: Neon, Letcher County, Kentucky
DQ
Nannie Quillen
1920–
Birth Location: Kentucky
NQ
Maggie Quillen
1923–
Birth Location: Kentucky
MQ
Derala Quillen
1925–
Birth Location: Kentucky
DQ
Delmar Quillen
1935–2004
Birth Location: Letcher Co, Kentucky
DQ

Martha Bentley's Ancestors

Self
Martha Bentley
1889–1918
Birth Place: Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
Parents
John Bentley
1862–1934
Whitaker, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Ellender ("Ellen") Bates
1863–1933
Letcher, Kentucky
Grandparents
Benjamin Bentley
1839–1890
Kentucky
Elizabeth Reynolds
1840–1875
Virginia
Henderson (Robert) Bates
1832–1870
Rockhouse Creek, Whitesburg, Letcher, Perry, Kentucky, USA
Martha (Patty) Robinson
1823–1924
Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Bentley
1788–1858
Margaret. Hamilton
1800–1841
Noah Sr.
1808–1884
Mary Reynolds
1816–1890
John Sr.
1779–1843
Sarah Walthrop
1793–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Sr
1752–1839
Nancy Lewis
1759–1845
Thomas Jr
1758–1847
Ann Martin
1771–1850
Henry Reynolds
1777–1850
Sarah Pippin
1778–1860
👑 Stone
1789–1853
Frances Jessee
1789–1804
William Bates
1736–1811

Martha Bentley's Descendants

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Martha Bentley (09 Nov 1889–4 Jan 1918) m. Henry (H) Quillen (14 Jan 1887–8 Jan 1973)
  1. 1. James (Monroe) Quillen 1910–1993 m. Mary (Belle) Rogers 1916–1984
  2. 2. Daniel (Van) Quillen 1913–1995 m. Hattie Potter 1915–2001
    1. 1. Daniel (Van Quillen) Jr 1935–2001
  3. 3. Nannie Quillen 1920–
  4. 4. Maggie Quillen 1923–
  5. 5. Derala Quillen 1925–
  6. 6. Delmar Quillen 1935–2004

Martha Bentley's Timeline

8 Records

1889
09 Nov 1889
Birth of Martha Bentley in Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 11
Martha Bentley resided here in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
Martha Bentley resided here in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1918
4 Jan 1918
Age 29
Death of Martha Bentley in Neon, Letcher County, Kentucky (Home)
Neon, Letcher County, Kentucky (Home)
1920
1920
Age 31
Martha Bentley resided here in Baker, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Baker, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Martha Bentley resided here in Seco, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Seco, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Martha Bentley resided here in Letcher, Kentucky
Letcher, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 51
Martha Bentley resided here in Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Letcher, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Nov 1889
    Event Place: Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1330; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 67-16A
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Baker, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T625_587; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 67; Image: 439
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Seco, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 766; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0024; Image: 53.0; FHL microfilm: 2340501
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 538; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1240538
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T624_491; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1374504

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 538; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1240538

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T624_491; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1374504

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Baker, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Baker, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T625_587; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 67; Image: 439

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Seco, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Seco, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 766; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0024; Image: 53.0; FHL microfilm: 2340501

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Letcher, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1330; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 67-16A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1330; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 67-16A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1918
    Event Place: Neon, Letcher County, Kentucky (Home)
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