Bradshaw Family History
Texie Beatrice Calhoun
1. Texie Beatrice Calhoun (daughter of Wilburn Harrison Calhoun and Frances Lutitia Bentley, daughter of Wilburn Harrison Calhoun and Frances Lutitia Bentley). Texie married Michael G Peters. [Group Sheet]
Children:
2. Wilburn Harrison Calhoun Wilburn married Frances Lutitia Bentley. [Group Sheet]
3. Frances Lutitia Bentley (daughter of Sarah Ann Davis and Robert Franklin Bentley, daughter of Robert Franklin Bentley and Sarah Ann Davis). Children:
Generation: 3
6. Robert Franklin Bentley was born 14 Sep 1847, North Carolina (son of Jerry Sauls and Kay Blackburn, son of Esquire Bentley, Jr and Mary Francis Davis); died 7 Dec 1906, Newland, Avery County, North Carolina; was buried , Fork Mountain Cemetery, Avery County, North Carolina. Robert married Sarah Ann Davis 5 Oct 1867, Wilkes County, North Carolina. Sarah was born Mar 1852. [Group Sheet]
7. Sarah Ann Davis was born Mar 1852. Children:
- James W P Bentley was born Abt 1870.
- Oscar Bentley was born Aug 1883.
- Florence Bentley was born Sep 1885.
- John H Bentley was born Jun 1889.
- Victoria Bentley
- 3. Frances Lutitia Bentley
Generation: 4
12. Esquire Bentley, Jr was born 1821, North Carolina, United States (son of Catherine Bentley and Drucilla Bentley, son of Esquire Bentley and Sarah Hines); died Abt 1865, Alexander, North Carolina, USA. Notes:
<p> </p><p><p>1850 Alexander County, NC. census taken Aug. 30, 1850 household #402:</p></p><p><p>Bently, Squire Jr. 29 NC; Francis 25 NC; Robert 2 NC.</p></p><p><p></p></p><p><p>1860 Alexander County, NC. census taken Aug. 29, 1860 location York Collegiate household #530:</p></p><p>Bentley, Squire 41 NC; Francis 37 NC; Robert F. 10 NC b. 1850; N.M 8 (f) NC b. 1852; Tom 6 NC b. 1854; J.A. 4 (m) NC b. 1856; M.J. 2 (f) NC b. 1858.</p>
Esquire married Mary Francis Davis. Mary (daughter of Catherine Bentley and Drucilla Bentley, daughter of Jerry Davis and Catharine Eads) was born 28 May 1822, North Carolina; died 25 Jul 1916, Alexander County, North Carolina; was buried 26 Jul 1916, Pleasant Hill Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
13. Mary Francis Davis was born 28 May 1822, North Carolina (daughter of Catherine Bentley and Drucilla Bentley, daughter of Jerry Davis and Catharine Eads); died 25 Jul 1916, Alexander County, North Carolina; was buried 26 Jul 1916, Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Notes:
North Carolina State Board of Health
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Certificate of Death
County: Alexander Township: Sugar Loaf Registration District No.: 2-5024 Certificate No.: 3
Full Name: Fannie Bently
Female; White; Widowed
Date of Birth: May 28 1822
Date of Death: July 25, 1916
Cause of Death: The cause of death was not known. No doctor attended
Age: 94 yrs 1 mos 28 ds
Occupation: Farming
Birthplace: N.C.
Name of Father: Jerry Davis
Birthplace of Father: N.C.
Name of Mother before Marriage: Catharine Eads
Birthplace of Mother: N.C.
Informant: Rachel Kerley
Address: Taylorsville, N.C.
Filed : July 26, 1916 Registrar: Peter Daniel
Place of Burial or Removal: Pleasant Hill
Undertaker: Ambros Bentley
Date of Burial: July 26, 1916
Address: Taylorsville, N.C.
Children:
- 6. Robert Franklin Bentley was born 14 Sep 1847, North Carolina; died 7 Dec 1906, Newland, Avery County, North Carolina; was buried , Fork Mountain Cemetery, Avery County, North Carolina.
- N M Bentley was born 1852.
- Jermiah Thomas Bentley was born 1854, North Carolina.
- John A Bentley was born 1856.
- Mary Jane Bentley was born 1858.
- Elbert Leander Bentley was born 21 Apr 1861, Alexander County, North Carolina.
- Partee Bentley was born 1863.
- Esquire S Bentley