Person:William Bentley (71)

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William John Benjamin Bentley
 
m. 20 Apr 1909
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] William John Benjamin Bentley
Gender Male
Birth[1] Oct 1867 Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Baptism[5] 5 Jan 1868 St. Bartholomew Church, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Immigration[1] 1889 New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Marriage 20 Apr 1909 New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana(apparently no issue)
to Zelia McCutchon Logan
Census[1] 1920 New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Census[3] 1930 New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Census[4] 1940 New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana

New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, 1920 census:[1]

Bentley, William Head 40 yrs (marr. 1 yr) b. England (parents, b. England) Cotton buyer (Own Office)
      Zelia L. Wife 30 yrs (0 children) b. Louisiana (parents, b. South Carolina)

New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, 1930 census:[3]

Bentley, William J. Head 50 yrs (immigrated, 1889) b. England (parents, b. England) Exporter (Cotton)
      Zelia Wife 43 yrs b. Louisiana (parents, b. South Carolina/Louisiana)
Logan, Rebecca B. Mother/law 70 yrs (wid.) b. Louisiana (parents, b. Louisiana)
Johnson, Mary [BLACK] Servant 35 yrs (marr.) b. Mississippi (parents, b. Mississippi) Maid (Residence)

New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, 1940 census:[4]

Bentley, William J. Head 70 yrs (HS-4) b. England 1935: Same house Manager (Own Lumber Company)
      Zelia L. Wife 60 yrs (HS-4) b. Louisiana 1935: Same house
      Mary L. Sister/law 63 yrs (wid.; HS-4) b. Louisiana 1935: Same house
Perkins, Elizabeth Niece 35 yrs (marr.; Coll-4) b. Louisiana 1935: Same house Society Editor (Newspaper)
Edwards, Elizabeth Servant 45 yrs (single; 8th Gr) b. Louisiana 1935: Same house Servant (Private Home)
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Orleans, Louisiana, United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 247, p. 19B, dwelling/family 344/368 (6149 St. Charles).
  2. New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Marriage Records, 1831-1964.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Orleans, Louisiana, United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 182, p. 7B, dwelling/family 138/153 (1495 Pleasant St).
  4. 4.0 4.1 Orleans, Louisiana, United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 36-336, p. 1A, #8 (1800 Marengo St).
  5. England. Births and Christenings, 1538-1975. (FamilySearch, Ancestry.com, Findmypast).
  6.   New Orleans City Directory
    p. 138, 1949.

    Bentley, Wm J (Zelia L) timber dlr h1800 Marengo