Person:Joseph Bentley (6)

Joseph Bentley

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m. 1 Mar 1731/32

Facts and Events

Name	Joseph Bentley
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]	Abt 1753	Rhode Island[est based on age 23 in 1776]
Marriage		to Susanna Spencer
Military^[1]	20 Jul 1776	Rev war - Capt. Van Wyck's Company

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Doherty, Frank J. The Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Dutchess County, New York: an Historical and Genealogical Study of all the 18th Century Settlers in the Patent. (Pleasant Valley, New York: F.J. Doherty, c1990-)
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[describes the men in Cap't Van Wyck's co.]
... Joseph Bentley enlisted 30 July 1776. He was 23 and was born in Rhode Island, a farmer, of Cap't Van Wyck's Co. He was 5' 7 1/2" Tall with a fresh complexion, brown eyes and black hair. ...