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Vivian Maxine Smith Bentley 1920–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 June 1920

Birth Location: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 1 May 1999

Death Location: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Claude Sr

Mother: Della Burnham

Spouse(s): Marlie Smith

Children(s):

In 1920, Vivian Maxine Smith Bentley entered the world in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America, born to Claude Adelbert Burnham Sr And Della L Burnham. In 1950, Vivian Maxine Smith Bentley resided in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA. Vivian Maxine Smith Bentley married Marlie J Smith, and had children including Joan K Smith, Madlene J Smith, Patrica A Smith. Vivian Maxine Smith Bentley passed away in 1999 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1920, Vivian Maxine Smith Bentley entered the world in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America, born to Claude Adelbert Burnham Sr And Della L Burnham.
  • In 1950, Vivian Maxine Smith Bentley resided in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA.
  • Vivian Maxine Smith Bentley married Marlie J Smith, and had children including Joan K Smith, Madlene J Smith, Patrica A Smith.
  • Vivian Maxine Smith Bentley passed away in 1999 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Vivian Bentley's Ancestors

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Vivian Bentley
1920–1999
Birth Place: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
Parents
Claude Adelbert Burnham Sr
1895–1970
Paw Paw, Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America
Della (L.) Burnham
1887–1969
Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
Grandparents
Edward (Thomas) Burnham
1847–1916
Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America
Carrie (Mariah) Burnham
1862–1936
Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bescham
1814–
Mary Cronk
1820–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Cronk
1793–1876
Marcia Cronk
1801–1837

Vivian Bentley's Timeline

3 Records

1920
16 June 1920
Birth of Vivian Maxine Smith Bentley in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
1950
1950
Age 30
Vivian Maxine Smith Bentley resided here in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
1999
1 May 1999
Age 79
Death of Vivian Maxine Smith Bentley in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 June 1920
    Event Place: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1999
    Event Place: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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