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Robert Bentley 1605 – 1643 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Dec 1605

Birth Location: Oakenshaw Yorkshire England

Death Date: 03 May 1643

Death Location: Heptonstall, St Thomas, Yorkshire, England

Father: Martin BENTLEY

Mother: Margerett Hirst

Spouse(s): Anne Hurst

Children(s): WILLIAM Bentley

In 1605, Robert Bentley entered the world in Oakenshaw Yorkshire England, born to Martin or Martyn BENTLEY and Margerett Hirst. Robert Bentley married Anne Hurst, and had children including WILLIAM Bentley. Robert Bentley passed away in 1643 in Heptonstall, St Thomas, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1605, Robert Bentley entered the world in Oakenshaw Yorkshire England, born to Martin or Martyn BENTLEY and Margerett Hirst.
  • Robert Bentley married Anne Hurst, and had children including WILLIAM Bentley.
  • Robert Bentley passed away in 1643 in Heptonstall, St Thomas, Yorkshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Robert Bentley's Ancestors

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Robert Bentley
1605 – 1643
Birth Place: Oakenshaw Yorkshire England
Parents
Martin or Martyn BENTLEY
1579 – 1648
Oakenshaw, Yorkshire, England
Margerett Hirst
1580 – 1632
Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Richard (Bentley de) Northour
1554 – 1636
Northowram, Yorkshire, England
Isabella Brodley
1555 – 1589
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward\Edwardus Bentley
1529 – 1592
Alicia Hardye
1535 – 1582
Major Morton
1520 – 1557
Isabella Pokecroft
1520 – 1576
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Shelf
1500 – 1540
William Hardy
1502 – 1563
Alice Normanton
1502 – 1586
Edward Bradley
1500 – 1562

Robert Bentley's Descendants

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Robert Bentley (26 Dec 1605 – 03 May 1643) m. Anne Hurst (1600 – 22 July 1643)
  1. 1. WILLIAM Bentley (15 Jan 1632 – 21 Mar 1666) m. Lady (Sarah) Watterworth (abt 1630 – )
    1. 1. JOHN Bentley (24 Jan 1652 – abt 1737) m. Mary ((Martha)) Hudson (30 Dec 1660 – 1734)
      1. 1. Ellen Bentley (15 Nov 1685 – abt 1745) m. William (Bakes) I (10 Apr 1681 – 3 Jan 1745)
        1. 1. Charlotte ("Anne") Bakes (APR. 7 1706 – 1770)

Robert Bentley's Timeline

2 Records

1605
26 Dec 1605
Birth of Robert Bentley in Oakenshaw Yorkshire England
Oakenshaw Yorkshire England
1643
03 May 1643
Age 38
Death of Robert Bentley in Heptonstall, St Thomas, Yorkshire, England
Heptonstall, St Thomas, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1605
    Event Place: Oakenshaw Yorkshire England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 May 1643
    Event Place: Heptonstall, St Thomas, Yorkshire, England

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