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Ruth O Bentley 1915–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1915

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 18 December 1996

Death Location: Barstow, San Bernardino County, California, United States of America

Father: Charles Bentley

Mother: Ollie Blackburn

Spouse(s): Carl Clevinger

Children(s): Clyde Clevinger

The story of Ruth O Bentley began in 1915 in Kentucky. In 1920, Ruth O Bentley resided in Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA. Ruth O Bentley married Carl Clevinger, and had children including Charles C Clevinger, Clyde Bradley Clevinger, Holly Clevinger, John G Clevinger, Roy C Clevinger. Ruth O Bentley passed away in 1996 in Barstow, San Bernardino County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth O Bentley began in 1915 in Kentucky.
  • In 1920, Ruth O Bentley resided in Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA.
  • Ruth O Bentley married Carl Clevinger, and had children including Charles C Clevinger, Clyde Bradley Clevinger, Holly Clevinger, John G Clevinger, Roy C Clevinger.
  • Ruth O Bentley passed away in 1996 in Barstow, San Bernardino County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Bentley
1890–1920
Birth Location: Pikeville, Kentucky
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Ollie Blackburn
1890–1938
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Carl Clevinger
1904–
Birth Location: Kentucky
CC

Children(s)

Clyde Clevinger
1937–1938
Birth Location: Pikeville, Kentucky, USA
CC

Ruth Bentley's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Bentley
1915–1996
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Charles Willis Bentley
1890–1920
Pikeville, Kentucky
Ollie (Jane) Blackburn
1890–1938
Pike, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Jeremiah ("Jerry" Blackburn,) Farmer
1846–1932
Canada, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Sarah (Ann "Sally") Chapman
1866–1948
Huddy, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hudson Farmer
1809–1895
Mary Roman
1819–1900
Moses Chapman
1841–1927
Celia Varney
1843–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Blackburn
1784–1855
Jane Maynard
1790–1878
William Romans
1780–1855
Nancy Bundy
1796–1853
Edward Chapman
1812–1900
Elizabeth Hunt
1826–1900
John Varney
1816–1880
Annie Romans
1817–1886

Ruth Bentley's Descendants

1.
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Ruth (O) Bentley (abt 1915–18 December 1996) m. Carl Clevinger (abt 1904–)
  1. 1. Clyde (Bradley) Clevinger 1937–1938

Ruth Bentley's Timeline

8 Records

1914
22 June 1914
Birth of Ruth O Bentley in Kentucky, United States of America
Kentucky, United States of America
1915
abt 1915
Birth of Ruth O Bentley in Kentucky
Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 5
Ruth O Bentley resided here in Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Ruth O Bentley resided here in Pikeville, Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Pikeville, Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Ruth O Bentley resided here in Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky
Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 25
Ruth O Bentley resided here in Magisterial District Number 1, Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District Number 1, Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
Ruth O Bentley resided here in Richmond, Contra Costa, California, USA
Richmond, Contra Costa, California, USA
1996
18 December 1996
Age 81
Death of Ruth O Bentley in San Bernardino County, California, United States of America
San Bernardino County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 June 1914
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01350; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 98-2
    [3] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: San Bernardino; Date: 18 Dec 1996; Social Security: 571929933
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T625_596; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 109
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Richmond, Contra Costa, California; Roll: 2253; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 69-33

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1915
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T625_596; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 109

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pikeville, Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01350; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 98-2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District Number 1, Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01350; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 98-2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Richmond, Contra Costa, California, 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: Richmond, Contra Costa, California; Roll: 2253; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 69-33

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 December 1996
    Event Place: San Bernardino County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: San Bernardino; Date: 18 Dec 1996; Social Security: 571929933
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Barstow, San Bernardino County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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