Person:John Bentley (52)

John Bentley
d.20 Jul 1830
m. 29 May 1755
  1. John Bentley1755 - 1830
  2. George Bentley1757 -
  3. Thomas Bentley1759 - 1794
  4. Samuel Bentley1761 - Bef 1837
  5. Tillinghast BentleyAbt 1762 -
  6. Elizabeth Bentley1765 - Bef 1837
  7. Mary Bentley1768 - 1853
  8. Joseph Bentley
  9. Tabor BentleyBet abt 1770 & 1780 - 1837
  • HJohn Bentley1755 - 1830
  • WMary Hance1757 - 1793
m. 7 Mar 1776
  1. Sophia Bentley1776 - 1779
  2. Sarah Bentley1778 -
  3. Catherine Bentley1780 - 1845
  4. Elizabeth Bentley1782 -
  5. John Bentley1784 - 1833
  6. Patience Bentley1787 - 1811
  7. Charity Bentley1789 - Bef 1826
  8. Abel Bentley1791 - 1833
m. 9 Feb 1794
  1. Otis Bentley1794 - 1894
  2. David Bentley1797 - 1877
  3. Pardon Bentley1799 -
  4. Stephen Bentley1801 - 1877
  5. Adam Bentley1803 -
  6. Elias Bentley1806 -
  7. Gregory Bentley1809 - 1862
Facts and Events
Name John Bentley
Gender Male
Birth[1] 3 Dec 1755 Rhode Island, United States
Marriage 7 Mar 1776 Dutchess, New York, United Statesto Mary Hance
Marriage 9 Feb 1794 to Thankful Ballou
Will[3] 6 Dec 1826 Milton, Saratoga, New York, United States
Death[1] 20 Jul 1830
Burial[2] North Milton, Saratoga, New York, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Family Record of John Bentley (1755 - 1830), in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    172:317, 319.
  2. Find A Grave
    John Bentley.
  3. New York, Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999
    [1].

    Wife Thankfull
    Sons: John, Abel, David, Pardon, Stephen, Adam, Elias, Gregory, Otis
    Daughters: Sarah, Caty, Elizabeth
    To oldest child of daughter Patience deceased
    To oldest child of daughter Charity deceased
    Exors: sons Otis and David

    Heirs at Law:
    Salmon C. Southwick
    Jefferson Bentley
    Abel Bentley
    Anthony Snyder & Sarah his wife
    Jonathan Green & Caty his wife
    John Bentley
    Pardon Bentley
    William Waddle? Junior & Maria his wife
    Tillinghast Bentley & Elizabeth his wife
    Gregory Bentley
    Elias Bentley
    Adam Bentley
    David Bentley
    Stephen Bentley
    Reuben Southwick & Cynthia his wife
    To Thomas Palmer guardian of: Cynthia Southwick, Lewis Bentley, Anson Bentley

  4.   Sylvester, Nathaniel Bartlett. History of Saratoga County, New York: with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers. (Philadelphia: Everts & Ensign, 1878)
    485.

    Recollections of Otis Bentley ... a man of eighty-four years ...
    His father, John Bentley, came to this place in 1778 or '79, and settled on the present family homestead. ... The children of John Bentley by his first wife were Sarah, who became Mrs. Snyder, of Milton; Catharine, Mrs. Green, of Clifton Park; Elizabeth, Mrs. Tillinghast Bentley, of Milton; Charity, Mrs. Southwick of Greenfield; Patience, Mrs. John P. Bentley of Troy. John settled in Greenfield, and Abel in Oswego county. By his second wife the children were Otis, ... and seven other sons, all of whom removed to Oswego county, David, Pardon, Stephen Adam, Elias, Gregory and Reuben.