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Nancy Elizabeth Vanover 1889–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 August 1889

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 3 August 1962

Death Location: Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Felix Vanover

Mother: Virginia Potter

Spouse(s): Alvin Bentley

Children(s): Jesse Bentley, Frank Bentley, Kelly Bentley, Alvin Bentley, Chester Bentley, Goldie Balsinger, Dark Bentley, Opal Bentley

In 1889, Nancy Elizabeth Vanover entered the world in Kentucky, United States, born to Felix Vanover And Virginia Cassie Potter. In 1920, Nancy Elizabeth Vanover resided in Baker, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Nancy Elizabeth Vanover resided in Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. Nancy Elizabeth Vanover married Alvin Bentley, and had children including Alvin Bentley, Chester Bentley, Dark Dock Bentley, Frank Bentley, Goldie Balsinger, Jesse James Bentley, Kelly Bentley, Opal Bentley. Nancy Elizabeth Vanover passed away in 1962 in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Nancy Elizabeth Vanover entered the world in Kentucky, United States, born to Felix Vanover And Virginia Cassie Potter.
  • In 1920, Nancy Elizabeth Vanover resided in Baker, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Nancy Elizabeth Vanover resided in Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • Nancy Elizabeth Vanover married Alvin Bentley, and had children including Alvin Bentley, Chester Bentley, Dark Dock Bentley, Frank Bentley, Goldie Balsinger, Jesse James Bentley, Kelly Bentley, Opal Bentley.
  • Nancy Elizabeth Vanover passed away in 1962 in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nancy Vanover's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Vanover
1889–1962
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States
Parents
Felix Vanover
1860–
Virginia, USA
Virginia ("Cassie") Potter
1865–1954
Pike, Kentucky
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Vanover's Descendants

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Nancy (Elizabeth) Vanover (20 August 1889–3 August 1962) m. Alvin Bentley (abt 1887–7 August 1921)
  1. 1. Jesse (James) Bentley 1909–1990 m. Imogene Hall 1927–1993 m. Thelma (Katherine) Slatton 1914–2004
  2. 2. Frank Bentley 1911–1934
  3. 3. Kelly Bentley 1914–1946
  4. 4. Alvin Bentley 1919–1992
  5. 5. Chester Bentley 1928–1990
  6. 6. Goldie Balsinger 1912–2004
  7. 7. Dark (Dock) Bentley 1917–1986
  8. 8. Opal Bentley 1924–

Nancy Vanover's Timeline

6 Records

1889
20 August 1889
Birth of Nancy Elizabeth Vanover in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1920
1920
Age 31
Nancy Elizabeth Vanover resided here in Baker, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Baker, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Nancy Elizabeth Vanover resided here in Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 61
Nancy Elizabeth Vanover resided here in Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1962
3 August 1962
Age 73
Death of Nancy Elizabeth Vanover in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1962
3 August 1962
Age 73
Death of Nancy Elizabeth Vanover in Letcher, Kentucky, United States
Letcher, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 August 1889
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Baker, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T625_587; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 67
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Neon, Letcher, Kentucky; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2340501
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Neon, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 3718; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 67-45

    Genealogy Event 2
    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: 4A; Enumeration District: 67

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Neon, Letcher, Kentucky; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2340501

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Neon, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 3718; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 67-45

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 August 1962
    Event Place: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 August 1962
    Event Place: Letcher, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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