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Moses Bentley 1820–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 July 1820

Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky

Death Date: May 1850

Death Location: , Floyd, Kentucky, USA

Father: Benjamin III

Mother: Elizabeth Bentley

Spouse(s): Martha Blankenship

Children(s): Louisa Bentley, Martha Bentley, Anna\Amy Bentley, Darcus Bentley, Sarilda Bentley, Hiram Bentley, William Bentley, Robert Bentley, Charity Bentley, Robert Bentley, James Bentley, Thomas Bentley, Susan Bentley, Eliza Bentley, Flora Bentley, Sarah Bentley, Ramda Blankenship, William Bentley, Louisa Bentley

In 1820, Moses Bentley entered the world in Floyd County, Kentucky, born to Benjamin Aaron Bentley Iii And Elizabeth Betsy Crase Or Cress Bentley. Moses Bentley married Martha Patsey Blankenship, and had children including Anna Amy Bentley, Charity Chat Bentley, Darcus Darkie Bentley, Eliza Jane Bentley, Flora Elizabeth Bentley, Hiram Craig Bentley, James B Bentley, Louisa Bentley, Martha Bentley, Ramda Bentley Blankenship, Robert Bentley, Sarah Brown Bentley, Sarilda Ramda Bentley, Susan Bentley, Thomas Franklin Bentley, William Bentley, William Washington Bentley. Moses Bentley passed away in 1850 in , Floyd, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1820, Moses Bentley entered the world in Floyd County, Kentucky, born to Benjamin Aaron Bentley Iii And Elizabeth Betsy Crase Or Cress Bentley.
  • Moses Bentley married Martha Patsey Blankenship, and had children including Anna Amy Bentley, Charity Chat Bentley, Darcus Darkie Bentley, Eliza Jane Bentley, Flora Elizabeth Bentley, Hiram Craig Bentley, James B Bentley, Louisa Bentley, Martha Bentley, Ramda Bentley Blankenship, Robert Bentley, Sarah Brown Bentley, Sarilda Ramda Bentley, Susan Bentley, Thomas Franklin Bentley, William Bentley, William Washington Bentley.
  • Moses Bentley passed away in 1850 in , Floyd, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin III
1785–1860
Birth Location: Bear Creek, Mocksville, Davies, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
BI
Elizabeth Bentley
1792–1866
Birth Location: Rockbridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
EB

Spouses(s)

Martha Blankenship
1820–1903
Birth Location: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Louisa Bentley
1859–
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
LB
Martha Bentley
1853–
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
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Anna\Amy Bentley
1840–1920
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, USA
AB
Darcus Bentley
1838–1924
Birth Location: Perry County, Kentucky, USA
DB
Sarilda Bentley
1848–
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
SB
Hiram Bentley
1844–1899
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, USA
HB
William Bentley
1843–
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, USA
WB
Robert Bentley
1850–1900
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, USA
RB
Charity Bentley
1864–1948
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
CB
Robert Bentley
1850–1900
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, USA
RB
James Bentley
1846–1907
Birth Location: La Grange, Troup, Georgia, United States
JB
Thomas Bentley
1848–1896
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
TB
Susan Bentley
1843–1910
Birth Location: Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
SB
Eliza Bentley
1839–1890
Birth Location: Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
EB
Flora Bentley
1842–
Birth Location: Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
FB
Sarah Bentley
1841–1896
Birth Location: Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
SB
Ramda Blankenship
1848–
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
RB
William Bentley
1835–1875
Birth Location: Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
WB
Louisa Bentley
1859–
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
LB

Moses Bentley's Ancestors

Self
Moses Bentley
1820–1850
Birth Place: Floyd County, Kentucky
Parents
Benjamin Aaron Bentley III
1785–1860
Bear Creek, Mocksville, Davies, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (BETSY CRASE or CRESS) Bentley
1792–1866
Rockbridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Daniel (David Bentley) Sr
1752–1839
Bear Creek, Mocksville, Davies, Rowan, Colony of North Carolina
Nancy Lewis
1759–1845
Bear Creek, Mocksville, Davies, Rowan, Colony of North Carolina
George (Crace\) Jr.
1770–1822
Rockbridge County, Province of Virgina
Charity ("VanSandt" Vincent) Morgan
1770–1830
Rockbridge County, Province of Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr
1728–1789
Mary Beasley
1714–1795
Peter Lewis
1704–1780
Margaret Eyre
1725–1803
George Cress
1739–1823
Christiana Maitland
1738–1823
Peter III
1745–1819
Mary Zandt
1755–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bentley
1699–1783
Susanna Townsend
1706–1748
Robert Beasley
1678–1719
Mary Bentley
1662–1719
Thomas (Hare)
1688–1731
Jane Turner
1690–1747
Jurich -
1696–1780
Rosa Biedermann
1690–1770
J Maitland
1718–1780
Christian Gorsuch
1702–1787
John Morgan
1728–1770
Mary Hopkinson
1727–1747
Isaiah Sr.
1713–1786
Gertje Horn
1709–1768

Moses Bentley's Descendants

1.
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Moses Bentley (5 July 1820–May 1850) m. Martha (Patsey) Blankenship (1820–1903)
  1. 1. Louisa Bentley 1859–
  2. 2. Martha Bentley 1853–
  3. 3. Anna\Amy Bentley 1840–1920
  4. 4. Darcus ("Darkie") Bentley 1838–1924
  5. 5. Sarilda (Ramda) Bentley 1848–
  6. 6. Hiram (Craig) Bentley 1844–1899 m. Anna (Liza) Akers 1850–1935
    1. 1. Moses Bentley 1869–1950
    2. 2. Wilburn Bentley 1866–1958
    3. 3. Jane Bentley 1871–
    4. 4. William Bentley 1874–1935
    5. 5. Evan ((Ivan) Silas) Bentley 1877–1956
    6. 6. Joseph Bentley 1879–
    7. 7. Judia (A) Bentley 1884–
    8. 8. Malissa (Bentley) Crawford 1888–1912
    9. 9. Craig (William) Bentley 1889–
    10. 10. Evan ((Ivan) Silas) Bentley 1875–1956 m. Eunice Bryant 1879–1956
      1. 1. Joseph Bentley 1897–1988 m. Martha Newsom 1904–1986
        1. 1. Hayse (Bentley) Twin 1939–2023 m. Mirkie Thornsbury 1939–2013
        2. 2. Homer Bentley 1931–1931
        3. 3. Arthur Bentley 1923–1980 m. Nellie Hopkins 1921–1982
        4. 4. Arlin Bentley 1924–2016
        5. 5. Clarence (Bentley) Twin 1927–1995 m. Aileen Adkins 1930–2003
        6. 6. Kernie Bentley 1934–2009 m. Nannie (Rae) Bentley 1937–2019
        7. 7. Myrtle Bentley 1941–1995
        8. 8. Clara (Bentley) twin 1927–1927
        9. 9. Clarise Bentley
      2. 2. Cordelia (C) Bentley 1900–1977 m. Delmon Tackett 1903–1981
        1. 1. Troy Tackett 1929–1929
        2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Tackett 1924–2004
        3. 3. Emaline Tackett-Parker 1927–1961
        4. 4. Martha (Alice) Tackett 1923–1972
        5. 5. Harry Tackett 1931–1935
        6. 6. Charley Tackett 1926–1928
        7. 7. Boy Tackett 1939–1939
        8. 8. Jimmie Tackett 1930–1930
      3. 3. Jarvey Bentley 1905–1993
      4. 4. Betty Bentley 1907–1994
      5. 5. Hack Bentley 1910–1976 m. Mary (F.) Raynolds 1910–1993 m. Flora (Mae) Hamilton 1913–1993
        1. 1. Barbara (Sue) Bentley 1948–1948
        2. 2. Willie Bentley 1935–1998 m. Norma (Sue) Wolfenbarger 1939–2017
        3. 3. Ruby Bentley 1932–2009
        4. 4. Barbara (Sue) Bentley 1948–1948
      6. 6. Ida Bentley 1912–1952
      7. 7. Kenis Bentley 1915–1952
      8. 8. Frank Bentley 1922–1948
      9. 9. Pharoah Bentley –1911
    11. 11. John Bentley 1877–
  7. 7. William Bentley 1843–
  8. 8. Robert Bentley 1850–1900
  9. 9. Charity ("Chat") Bentley 1864–1948
  10. 10. Robert Bentley 1850–1900
  11. 11. James (B) Bentley 1846–1907
  12. 12. Thomas (Franklin) Bentley 1848–1896
  13. 13. Susan Bentley 1843–1910
  14. 14. Eliza (Jane) Bentley 1839–1890
  15. 15. Flora (Elizabeth) Bentley 1842–
  16. 16. Sarah (Brown) Bentley 1841–1896
  17. 17. Ramda (Bentley) Blankenship 1848–
  18. 18. William (Washington) Bentley 1835–1875
  19. 19. Louisa Bentley 1859–

Moses Bentley's Timeline

6 Records

1820
5 Jul 1820
Birth of Moses Bentley in Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Floyd, Kentucky, United States
1820
5 Jul 1820
Birth of Moses Bentley in , Floyd, Kentucky, USA
, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1820
5 July 1820
Birth of Moses Bentley in Floyd County, Kentucky
Floyd County, Kentucky
1850
May 1850
Age 30
Death of Moses Bentley in Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Floyd, Kentucky, United States
1850
May 1850
Age 30
Death of Moses Bentley in , Floyd, Kentucky, USA
, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1871
August 2, 1871
Age 51
Death of Moses Bentley in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1820
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1820
    Event Place: , Floyd, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 July 1820
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, Birth Records, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 2, 1871
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1850
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1850
    Event Place: , Floyd, Kentucky, USA
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