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Sir George Bentley 1530–1571 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom

Death Date: 03 Jan 1571

Death Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Johannis UK

Mother: Lady Witchcraft)

Spouse(s): Marnara Watts, Marnara Watts, Margareta Braham

Children(s): Captain Bentley, Elizabetha Bentley, Michael Bentley, George Bentley, Elizabetha Bentley, Robert Bentley, James Bentley, Michael Bentley

Sir George Bentley was born in 1530 in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom, the child of Johannis John De Schelff Bentley High Bentley Manor Green Ln Halifax Hx3 7Tu Uk And Lady Agnes Margaret Waterhouse Executed For Practicing Witchcraft. Sir George Bentley married Margareta Braham, Marnara Barbara Watts, and had children including Captain James William Bentley, Elizabetha Bentley, George Bentley, James Captain Of Horse Bentley, Michael Bentley, Robert Bentley. Sir George Bentley passed away in 1571 in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Sir George Bentley was born in 1530 in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom, the child of Johannis John De Schelff Bentley High Bentley Manor Green Ln Halifax Hx3 7Tu Uk And Lady Agnes Margaret Waterhouse Executed For Practicing Witchcraft.
  • Sir George Bentley married Margareta Braham, Marnara Barbara Watts, and had children including Captain James William Bentley, Elizabetha Bentley, George Bentley, James Captain Of Horse Bentley, Michael Bentley, Robert Bentley.
  • Sir George Bentley passed away in 1571 in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Sir Bentley's Ancestors

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Sir Bentley
1530–1571
Birth Place: Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
Parents
Johannis John de Schelff Bentley High Bentley Manor Green Ln, Halifax HX3 7TU, UK
1501–1540
Brazen Head, Bocking, Essex, England, United Kingdom / High Bentley, Shelf, Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Agnes Margaret Waterhouse (Executed for practicing) Witchcraft)
1503–1566
Warley, Halifax West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John) Bentley
1470–1527
Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Isabel Brookhouse
1473–1503
Monmouth, Monmouthshire, England, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
William (Cooper) I
1494–1524
Newhouse, Shiroot, England
Mary (Agnes) Rishworth
1443–1542
Coley Hall, Hipperholme, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
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Sir Bentley's Descendants

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Sir (George) Bentley (1530–03 Jan 1571) m. Marnara (Barbara) Watts (1533–1571) m. Marnara (Barbara) Watts (1535–1571) m. Margareta Braham (1533–1571)
  1. 1. Captain (James William) Bentley 1560–1603
  2. 2. Elizabetha Bentley 1560–1603
  3. 3. Michael Bentley 1551–1624
  4. 4. George Bentley 1560–1557
  5. 5. Elizabetha Bentley 1560–1603
  6. 6. Robert Bentley 1560–1605
  7. 7. James (Captain of Horse) Bentley 1568–1660
  8. 8. Michael Bentley 1551–1557

Sir Bentley's Timeline

2 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Sir George Bentley in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
1571
03 Jan 1571
Age 41
Death of Sir George Bentley in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Jan 1571
    Event Place: Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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