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Peter N Bentley 1878 – 1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1878

Birth Location: Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1963

Death Location: Caldwell, North Carolina, United States

Father: Martin Bentley

Mother: Lydia Smith

Spouse(s): Etta Jackson, Rosa Morris, Alice Jackson, Rosa Morris

Children(s): Claud Bentley, Millard Jackson, Leland Bentley, Conley Bentley, Mellie Jackson, Mollie Jackson, Elijah Bentley, Preston Bentley, Elijah Bentley, Lizzie Bentley, Elbert Bentley, Henry Bentley, Ella Bentley, Wilma Bentley

In 1878, Peter N Bentley entered the world in Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States, born to Martin Elijah Bentley and Lydia Smith. Peter N Bentley married Etta A Jackson, Rosa Ann Morris, Alice Emma Jackson, Rosa Morris, and had children including Claud Mack Bentley, Millard Luther Jackson, Leland Bentley, Conley Bentley, Mellie Pearl Jackson, Mollie Annie Jackson, Elijah Bentley, Preston Plato Bentley, Elijah Webster Bentley, Lizzie Bentley, Elbert Augusta Bentley, Henry Michael Bentley, Ella Mae Bentley, Wilma Lydia Bentley. Peter N Bentley passed away in 1963 in Caldwell, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Peter N Bentley entered the world in Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States, born to Martin Elijah Bentley and Lydia Smith.
  • Peter N Bentley married Etta A Jackson, Rosa Ann Morris, Alice Emma Jackson, Rosa Morris, and had children including Claud Mack Bentley, Millard Luther Jackson, Leland Bentley, Conley Bentley, Mellie Pearl Jackson, Mollie Annie Jackson, Elijah Bentley, Preston Plato Bentley, Elijah Webster Bentley, Lizzie Bentley, Elbert Augusta Bentley, Henry Michael Bentley, Ella Mae Bentley, Wilma Lydia Bentley.
  • Peter N Bentley passed away in 1963 in Caldwell, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

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Peter Bentley's Ancestors

Self
Peter Bentley
1878 – 1963
Birth Place: Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Martin Elijah Bentley
1843 – 1918
Lenoir, North Carolina, United States
Lydia Smith
1846 – 1918
Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Moses Bentley
Caroline (Ann) Sloop
1813 – 1890
Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
John Smith
Lydia Smith
1806 –
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Bentley's Descendants

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Peter (N) Bentley (Jun 1878 – 1963) m. Etta (A) Jackson (9 May 1882 – bef Mar. 1921) m. Rosa (Ann) Morris (7 April 1883 – 11 July 1926) m. Alice (Emma) Jackson (27 Sep 1879 – 18 Jan 1963) m. Rosa Morris (07 April 1883 – 11 June 1926)
  1. 1. Claud (Mack) Bentley (4 Mar 1899 – 25 Feb 1980)
  2. 2. Millard (Luther) Jackson (13 Jul 1903 – 27 Oct 1984)
  3. 3. Leland Bentley (abt 1904 – )
  4. 4. Conley Bentley (10 May 1904 – 29 Feb 1988)
  5. 5. Mellie (Pearl) Jackson (15 May 1905 – )
  6. 6. Mollie (Annie) Jackson (9 May 1908 – )
  7. 7. Elijah Bentley (1 Jan 1910 – 17 Nov 1999) m. Carrie Pritchard (5 July 1916 – 17 December 1999)
    1. 1. Mildred (Edith) Robinson (9 January 1932 – 12 September 2008) m. John (Lawrence) Robinson (31 December 1929 – 3 August 1983)
    2. 2. Dora Bentley (1 Sep 1935 – 4 Mar 2003)
      1. 1. Joseph Hanson (5 Jan 1960 – 19 Sep 2012)
        1. 1. Robert (Joseph) Hanson (15 Jan 1984 – ) m. Muan Hwing (04/20/1991 – )
        2. 2. Jamie (darlene) Hanson (8 Feb 1988 – 8 Jul 2014) m. Ynuel Kpor (01/19/1983 – )
        3. 3. Sabrina Hanson (10 Jan 1997 – )
      2. 2. Debbie Hanson
      3. 3. Carol Hanson
      4. 4. Robert Hanson ( – 2014)
    3. 3. Floye (Estella) Bentley (11 April 1937 – 27 April 1938)
    4. 4. James (Edward) Bentley (22 January 1939 – 20 May 1988)
    5. 5. Robert (G) Bentley (4 March 1941 – 29 September 1961)
  8. 8. Preston (Plato) Bentley (15 Dec 1915 – 27 Aug 1981)
  9. 9. Elijah (Webster) Bentley (05 Apr 1911 – 24 May 2006)
  10. 10. Lizzie Bentley (1914 – )
  11. 11. Elbert (Augusta) Bentley (4 October 1916 – 22 July 1990)
  12. 12. Henry (Michael) Bentley (12 Dec 1918 – 14 April 1954)
  13. 13. Ella (Mae) Bentley (22 Dec 1921 – )
  14. 14. Wilma (Lydia) Bentley (16 Sep 1924 – 25 Jan. 1997)

Peter Bentley's Timeline

2 Records

1878
Jun 1878
Birth of Peter N Bentley in Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
1963
1963
Age 85
Death of Peter N Bentley in Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
Caldwell, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1878
    Event Place: Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Caldwell, North Carolina, United States

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