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Simon Bentley 1896–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Feb 1896

Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 11 Nov 1985

Death Location: Myra, Pike, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Joseph Bentley

Mother: Sarah Potter

Spouse(s): Virgie Little

Children(s): Joe Bentley, Jessie Bentley

The story of Simon Bentley began in 1896 in Pike, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Simon Bentley resided in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky. In 1935, Simon Bentley resided in Sh, Pike, Kentucky. Simon Bentley married Virgie Little, and had children including Ella Bentley, Jessie Bentley, Joe Bentley, Lora Bentley, Oda Bentley, Oma Bentley, Wanda Lu Bentley. Simon Bentley passed away in 1985 in Myra, Pike, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Simon Bentley began in 1896 in Pike, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Simon Bentley resided in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky.
  • In 1935, Simon Bentley resided in Sh, Pike, Kentucky.
  • Simon Bentley married Virgie Little, and had children including Ella Bentley, Jessie Bentley, Joe Bentley, Lora Bentley, Oda Bentley, Oma Bentley, Wanda Lu Bentley.
  • Simon Bentley passed away in 1985 in Myra, Pike, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Simon Bentley's Ancestors

Self
Simon Bentley
1896–1985
Birth Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Joseph Bentley
1853–1921
Pike, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Potter
1862–
Grandparents
Daniel (Vincent) Bentley
1809–1870
Isaac Potter
1839–1918
Elizabeth (Emeline) Bentley
1843–
Great-Grandparents
Robert Bentley
1782–
Benjamin Potter
1796–1870
Susannah Lunce
1800–1859
James Bentley
1781–1837
Sarah Tucker
1811–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Bentley
1757–1792
Mildred Hammock
1775–1815
Abraham Potter
1745–1837
Alice Goodell
1784–1811

Simon Bentley's Descendants

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Simon Bentley (18 Feb 1896–11 Nov 1985) m. Virgie Little (1901–)
  1. 1. Joe Bentley 1921–
  2. 2. Jessie Bentley 1924– m. James (Harley) White 1921–2001

Simon Bentley's Timeline

5 Records

1896
18 Feb 1896
Birth of Simon Bentley in Pike, Kentucky, USA
Pike, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 4
Simon Bentley resided here in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky
Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 39
Simon Bentley resided here in Sh, Pike, Kentucky
Sh, Pike, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 44
Simon Bentley resided here in Pike, Kentucky, USA
Pike, Kentucky, USA
1985
11 Nov 1985
Age 89
Death of Simon Bentley in Myra, Pike, Kentucky, United States of America
Myra, Pike, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1896
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1350; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 98-11A
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 401-01-7934; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T623_538; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 75.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T623_538; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 75.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1350; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 98-11A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1350; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 98-11A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1985
    Event Place: Myra, Pike, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 401-01-7934; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951.

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