Bradshaw Family History
Margaret Bentley
1775 - 1829 (54 years)1. Margaret Bentley was born 1775, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States; died 1829, Perry County, Kentucky, United States. Margaret married William Yonts 26 Sep 1794, Lincoln County, North Carolina. William (son of Lewis and Campbell) was born Between 1771 and 1776; died Abt 1836, Perry, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Sarah Yonts was born 13 Jun 1796.
- 3. Mary Yonts was born Between 1800 and 1802.
- 4. William Yonts, Jr was born 1808.
- 5. Solomon Yonts
Generation: 2
2. Sarah Yonts (1.Margaret1) was born 13 Jun 1796. 3. Mary Yonts (1.Margaret1) was born Between 1800 and 1802. 4. William Yonts, Jr (1.Margaret1) was born 1808. 5. Solomon Yonts (1.Margaret1) Solomon married Lydia Bentley 18 Feb 1816, Floyd County, Kentucky. Lydia (daughter of Thomas Bentley, Jr and Mitchell Taylor Bentley, daughter of Thomas Bentley, Jr and Hannah Beasley) was born 1755, Rowan Co., NC; died 15 Jul 1847, Gilmer, now Fannin, Georgia; was buried 1847, Union Co., GA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 6. Jerry Davis was born , North Carolina.
- 7. Margaret Hamilton was born 1797; died 1 Jan 1841.
- 8. William Yonts, Jr was born 1808.
- 9. Mary Ann Bentley was born 12 Mar 1830.
Generation: 3
6. Jerry Davis (5.Solomon2, 1.Margaret1) was born , North Carolina. Jerry married Catharine Eads. Catharine was born , North Carolina. [Group Sheet]
Jerry married Catharine Eads. Catharine was born , North Carolina. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 10. Mary Francis Davis was born 28 May 1822, North Carolina; died 25 Jul 1916, Alexander County, North Carolina; was buried 26 Jul 1916, Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
7. Margaret Hamilton (5.Solomon2, 1.Margaret1) was born 1797; died 1 Jan 1841. Margaret married John Quiller Bentley 18 Feb 1816, Floyd County, Kentucky. John (son of Thomas Bentley, Jr and Mitchell Taylor Bentley, son of Daniel Bentley and Nancy Jane Lewis) was born 1789, Rowan County, North Carolina; died 8 Jul 1859, Letcher, KY, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 11. Esquire Bentley was born 1821, Letcher County, Kentucky.
- 12. Thomas Bentley was born 1825.
- 13. Mary Ann Bentley was born 12 Mar 1830.
- 14. Benjamin Bentley was born 1839.
8. William Yonts, Jr (5.Solomon2, 1.Margaret1) was born 1808. 9. Mary Ann Bentley (5.Solomon2, 1.Margaret1) was born 12 Mar 1830.
Generation: 4
10. Mary Francis Davis (6.Jerry3, 5.Solomon2, 1.Margaret1) was born 28 May 1822, North Carolina; 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.
Mary married Thomas Bentley. Thomas (son of John Quiller Bentley and Margaret Hamilton) was born 1825. [Group Sheet]
Mary married Esquire Bentley, Jr. Esquire (son of Catherine Bentley and Drucilla Bentley, son of Esquire Bentley and Sarah Hines) was born 1821, North Carolina, United States; died Abt 1865, Alexander, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 15. 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.
- 16. N M Bentley was born 1852.
- 17. Jermiah Thomas Bentley was born 1854, North Carolina.
- 18. John A Bentley was born 1856.
- 19. Mary Jane Bentley was born 1858.
- 20. Elbert Leander Bentley was born 21 Apr 1861, Alexander County, North Carolina.
- 21. Partee Bentley was born 1863.
- 22. Esquire S Bentley
11. Esquire Bentley (7.Margaret3, 5.Solomon2, 1.Margaret1) was born 1821, Letcher County, Kentucky. Esquire married Mary Holbrook. (daughter of Nancy Jane Lewis and James Freeman) [Group Sheet]
12. Thomas Bentley (7.Margaret3, 5.Solomon2, 1.Margaret1) was born 1825. Thomas 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 Ann Bentley (7.Margaret3, 5.Solomon2, 1.Margaret1) was born 12 Mar 1830. 14. Benjamin Bentley (7.Margaret3, 5.Solomon2, 1.Margaret1) was born 1839. Benjamin married Esquire Bentley, Jr. Esquire (son of Catherine Bentley and Drucilla Bentley, son of Esquire Bentley and Sarah Hines) was born 1821, North Carolina, United States; died Abt 1865, Alexander, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]