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Mary Efford Weldon 1723–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1723

Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 2 Jun 1780

Death Location: Amelia County, Virginia, USA

Father: Benjamin Weldon

Mother: Mary Pitts

Spouse(s): Sen. Sr.

Children(s): Samuel Bentley, Peter Bentley

Mary Efford Weldon was born in 1723 in Virginia, United States of America, the child of Benjamin Weldon And Mary Edith Pitts. Mary Efford Weldon married Sen Samuel Bentley Sr, and had children including Peter Efford Bentley, Samuel Bentley. Mary Efford Weldon passed away in 1780 in Amelia County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Mary Efford Weldon was born in 1723 in Virginia, United States of America, the child of Benjamin Weldon And Mary Edith Pitts.
  • Mary Efford Weldon married Sen Samuel Bentley Sr, and had children including Peter Efford Bentley, Samuel Bentley.
  • Mary Efford Weldon passed away in 1780 in Amelia County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Weldon's Ancestors

Self
Mary Weldon
1723–1780
Birth Place: Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Benjamin Weldon
1673–1776
Mary (Edith) Pitts
1675–1780
Grandparents
John Weldon
1630–1707
Mary Follond
1627–1711
Great-Grandparents
Gabriel Wheldon
1590–1654
Mary Davis
1592–1637
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Wheldon
1570–1594
Lucie Henry
1574–1592
Silvanus Davis
1570–1625
Ova Massasoit
1579–1614

Mary Weldon's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Efford) Weldon (1723–2 Jun 1780) m. Sen. (Samuel Bentley) Sr. (30 Dec 1719–1791)
  1. 1. Samuel Bentley 1740–1795 m. Elizabeth Younger 1740–1787
    1. 1. Samuel (Henry Bentley) III 1772–1858 m. Nancy LeGrand 1780–1864
      1. 1. Jesse (Henderson) Bentley 1809–1885 m. Barbara (Allen) Moon 1815–1892
        1. 1. Malita (Alamarine) Bentley 1847–1927 m. John (Thomas "Tom") McGarity 1847–1900
        2. 2. Charles (Gilam) Bentley 1839–1917 m. Susan (Catherine) Reaves 1849–1928
        3. 3. John (David) Bentley 1830–1892
        4. 4. Samuel (Alonzo David) Bentley 1859–1890
        5. 5. Jeremiah (Franklin) Bentley 1851–1884
        6. 6. Tabitha (Samuel) Bentley 1832–1892
        7. 7. Barbara (Susan) Bentley 1844–1862
        8. 8. Sara (Alanarion) Bentley 1843–1843
        9. 9. Nancy (Elizabeth) Bentley 1836–1880 m. Saul (Solomon) Shook 1844–1880
        10. 10. Jesse (Samuel) Bentley 1834–1859
        11. 11. Francis (Staples "Fannie") Bentley 1841–1883 m. Samuel (N.) Harris 1836–1915
      2. 2. Luvicy Bentley 1812–1874 m. Hiram Bentley 1806–1857
        1. 1. William (David) Bentley 1831–1888
        2. 2. Oliver (Callaway) Bentley 1841–1886 m. Donna (Maria) Mann 1846–1897
        3. 3. Rebecca Bentley 1833–1874 m. (Rev) (John Allen) Suttles 1826–1891
        4. 4. Hiram (Newton) Bentley 1838–1894 m. Sarah (Jane) Hughes 1839–1932
        5. 5. Angeline (Matilda) Bentley 1844–1845
        6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Oliver 1836–1868
      3. 3. Mary (Ann) Bentley 1817–1876 m. William Lummus 1818–1904
        1. 1. Isaac (S.) Lummus 1841–1937 m. Mary (Melissa) Stewart 1848–1929
      4. 4. Jeremiah (Hall) Bentley 1815–1896 m. Emily (Caroline) Pool 1823–1857
        1. 1. Jesse (Hampton) Bentley 1843–1890 m. Eliza (Jane) Barrett 1845–1920
      5. 5. Elizabeth Bentley 1803–1838 m. Nathan Shepherd 1799–1859
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Caroline) Shepherd 1822–1870 m. John (Fletcher) Walker 1816–1856
        2. 2. Richard (Peter Posey) Shepherd 1834–1921
      6. 6. Rebecca Bentley 1805–1870
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Mann 1830–1891 m. James (M) Brannon 1804–1880
  2. 2. Peter (Efford) Bentley 1759–1837

Mary Weldon's Timeline

3 Records

1720
1720
Birth of Mary Efford Weldon in Virginia, United States of America
Virginia, United States of America
1723
1723
Birth of Mary Efford Weldon in Virginia, United States of America
Virginia, United States of America
1780
2 Jun 1780
Age 57
Death of Mary Efford Weldon in Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Amelia County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1723
    Event Place: Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1780
    Event Place: Amelia County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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