John Quiller Bentley

1788 - 1858  (70 years)

• Name	John Quiller Bentley  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	1788	North Carolina, USA   [1, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1840	Perry County, Kentucky, USA   [5]
  Census	1850	Letcher County, Kentucky, USA   [4]
  Death	3 Jul 1858	Letcher County, Kentucky, USA   [1]
  Burial	Daniel Bentley Burial Site, Fleming-Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I27563	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Daniel Bentley,   b. 8 Feb 1752, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA d. 15 Jan 1839, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA (Age 86 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Nancy Jane Lewis,   b. Abt 1759   d. 4 Oct 1845, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA (Age 86 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	8 Feb 1782	Rowan County, North Carolina, USA   [6]
  Family ID	F12186	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margret "Peggy" Hamilton,   b. 1797   d. 1 Jan 1841, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA (Age 44 years)
  Marriage	18 Feb 1819	Floyd County, Kentucky, USA   [3]
  Children	1. John Quiller Bentley, Jr,   b. Feb 1828, Kentucky, USA d. 1910, Deane, Letcher, Kentucky, USA (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F12187	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1788 - North Carolina, USA Marriage - 18 Feb 1819 - Floyd County, Kentucky, USA Census - 1840 - Perry County, Kentucky, USA Census - 1850 - Letcher County, Kentucky, USA Death - 3 Jul 1858 - Letcher County, Kentucky, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• DNA Matches

  At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.

  
  

• Sources

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