Person:Preston Bentley (1)

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Preston D. Bentley
b.Bet 1780 and 1790 New York, United States
d.8 Apr 1851 Macomb, Michigan, United States
Parents and Siblings
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  1. Preston D. BentleyBet 1780 & 1790 - 1851
  2. Tillinghast Bentley1780 -
  3. Jacob Bentley1782 - 1845
  4. Sarah Bentley1785 -
  5. Thomas Bentley1785 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Preston D. BentleyBet 1780 & 1790 - 1851
  • W.  Sophia JamesAbt 1794 - 1879
  1. Mary Bentley1813 - 1900
  2. Allen P. BentleyAbt 1816 -
  3. Perry Miller BentleyAbt 1820 - 1898
  4. Edwin R. BentleyAbt 1823 - 1876
  5. James J. Bentley1829 - 1907
  6. Martin Van Buren BentleyAbt 1834 - 1884
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Facts and Events
Name Preston D. Bentley
Gender Male
Birth[3] Bet 1780 and 1790 New York, United Statesage 40-50 in 1830 census
Marriage to Sophia James
Death[2] 8 Apr 1851 Macomb, Michigan, United States
Burial[2] Clinton, Macomb, Michigan, United States
Probate[1] 29 Apr 1851 Macomb, Macomb, Michigan, United States

Proof of Parentage Needed
In 1888 Lewis Bentley published History of the Bentley's in which he stated that Thomas & Mary Bentley were the parents of Preston D. Bentley.

References
  1. ↑ Michigan, Wills and Probate Records, 1784-1980
    [1].

    April 29, 1851
    Widow Sophia Bentley petitioned court for herself & Allen P. Bentley to be Admin. Said that her husband died 8 Apr 1851.
    Heirs at Law:
    Hiram Bentley of Mt. Clemens
    Mary Akin wife of Almon G. Akin of Tay ____ Fond Du Lac Co. Wisconsin
    Allen P. Bentley of Mt. Clemens
    Perry M. Bentley of Allen's Hill, Ontario Co., NY
    Jonathan J. Bentley of Macomb, MI
    Martin V. B. Bentley of Macomb, MI

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Find A Grave
    Preston D. Bentley.
  3. ↑ age 62 in 1850 census
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