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Martin Van Buren Bentley 1833–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 JUL 1833

Birth Location: New York, United States

Death Date: 7 APR 1884

Death Location: Prestonville Cemetery, Shelby Twp. Macomb, Michigan USA

Father: Preston Bentley

Mother: Sophia James

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1833, Martin Van Buren Bentley entered the world in New York, United States, born to Preston D Bentley And Sophia James. In 1850, Martin Van Buren Bentley established residence. In 1860, Martin Van Buren Bentley established residence. Martin Van Buren Bentley married Sylvia Maria Davis, and had children including Maurice D Bentley. Martin Van Buren Bentley passed away in 1884 in Prestonville Cemetery, Shelby Twp. Macomb, Michigan USA.

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Biography

  • In 1833, Martin Van Buren Bentley entered the world in New York, United States, born to Preston D Bentley And Sophia James.
  • In 1850, Martin Van Buren Bentley established residence.
  • In 1860, Martin Van Buren Bentley established residence.
  • Martin Van Buren Bentley married Sylvia Maria Davis, and had children including Maurice D Bentley.
  • Martin Van Buren Bentley passed away in 1884 in Prestonville Cemetery, Shelby Twp. Macomb, Michigan USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Preston Bentley
1788–1851
Birth Location: Richmond Mills, Montgomery County, New York, United States
PB
Sophia James
1794–1880
Birth Location: Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York, United States
SJ

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martin Bentley's Ancestors

Self
Martin Bentley
1833–1884
Birth Place: New York, United States
Parents
Preston D. Bentley
1788–1851
Richmond Mills, Montgomery County, New York, United States
Sophia James
1794–1880
Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Bentley
1755–1796
Dutchess County, New York, United States
Mary ((Maria) T.) Deyo
1758–1843
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, United States
Jonathan James
1745–1827
of Richmond, Ontario, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Tillinghast Bentley
1734–1820
Sarah Thomas
1735–1824
Jacobus Deyo
1732–1796
Annatje Cool
1730–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bentley
1710–1800
Elizabeth Tillinghast
1715–1770
Peleg Thomas
1707–1790
Mehitable Tripp
1703–1790
Jacobus Deyo
1704–1741
Jannetje Freer
1706–1754
Frans COOL
1702–1746
Catrina ETTEN
1715–1752

Martin Bentley's Timeline

5 Records

1833
21 JUL 1833
Birth of Martin Van Buren Bentley in New York, United States
New York, United States
1850
1850
Age 17
Martin Van Buren Bentley resided here
None
1860
1860
Age 27
Martin Van Buren Bentley resided here
None
1880
1880
Age 47
Martin Van Buren Bentley resided here
None
1884
7 APR 1884
Age 51
Death of Martin Van Buren Bentley in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 JUL 1833
    Event Place: New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 APR 1884
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Prestonville Cemetery, Shelby Twp. Macomb, Michigan USA
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