Bradshaw Family History
Sharon Bentley
1. Sharon Bentley Sharon married . Unknown [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Thomas Bentley was born 1690, Virginia; died Abt 1789, Lincoln County, North Carolina.
Generation: 2
2. Thomas Bentley (1.Sharon1) was born 1690, Virginia; died Abt 1789, Lincoln County, North Carolina. Thomas married Mary Beasley. Mary (daughter of Samuel Beasley, daughter of Thomas Bentley, Jr and Mitchell Taylor Bentley) was born 1695, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 3. Thomas Bentley, Jr was born 1725, Massachusetts; died Abt 1789, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.
- 4. Mary Bentley
Thomas married Hannah Beasley 17 Dec 1769, Rowan County, North Carolina. Hannah (daughter of Robert Francis Beasley and Mary Bentley, daughter of Catherine Bentley and Drucilla Bentley) was born 29 Dec 1714, North Carolina; died 1793, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 5. Frank Lee Dils was born 30 Oct 1899, Aurera, Indiana.
- 6. Gloria Lee Dils was born 11 Oct 1926, Covington, Kentucky; died 17 Sep 1974.
- 7. Joshua Freeman was born Abt 1770, Rowan County, North Carolina.
- 8. Jesse Freeman was born Abt 1772, Rowan County, North Carolina.
- 9. Moses Freeman was born 14 Sep 1774, Rowan County, North Carolina.
- 10. Thomas Freeman was born Abt 1777, Rowan County, North Carolina.
- 11. Isaac Freeman was born Abt 1780, Irdell County, North Carolina.
- 12. Freeman was born 1781, Irdell County, North Carolina.
- 13. Aaron Freeman was born Between 1782 and 1783, Irdell County, North Carolina.
- 14. Freeman was born 1784, Irdell County, North Carolina.
- 15. James Freeman was born 1785, Irdell County, North Carolina.
Generation: 3
3. Thomas Bentley, Jr (2.Thomas2, 1.Sharon1) was born 1725, Massachusetts; died Abt 1789, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA. Thomas married Hannah Beasley 1745, Maryland, USA. Hannah (daughter of Robert Francis Beasley and Mary Bentley, daughter of Catherine Bentley and Drucilla Bentley) was born 29 Dec 1714, North Carolina; died 1793, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 16. Mary Bentley was born 1748, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States; was christened 11 Apr 1748, Saint John,Newcastle Upon Tyne,Northumberland,England; died 1833, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA.
- 17. Benjamin Bentley was born 1750, Bear Creek, Mocksville, Davies, Rowan, Colony of North Carolina; died 15 Mar 1839, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States; was buried 1839, Iredell, North Carolina, United States.
- 18. Daniel Bentley was born 8 Feb 1752, Frederick County, Province of Maryland; died 15 Jul 1839, Neon, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA; was buried , Rich Whitaker Cemetery, Van, Letcher, KY, USA.
- 19. Lydia Bentley was born 1755, Rowan Co., NC; died 15 Jul 1847, Gilmer, now Fannin, Georgia; was buried 1847, Union Co., GA.
- 20. Esquire Squire Bentley was born 1770; died 1851.
- 21. Patience Bentley was born 15 May 1774, Frederick, Frederick, MD, USA; died Jun 1860, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States.
- 22. Margaret Bentley was born 1775, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States; died 1829, Perry County, Kentucky, United States.
- 23. Rachel Bentley was born , Frederick, Maryland, United States; died Bef 1810, North Carolina, United States.
Thomas married Mahaly Hall. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 24. Mary Bentley
Thomas married Mitchell Taylor Bentley 8 Feb 1782, Rowan County, North Carolina. (son of Edward Dean Bentley) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 21. Patience Bentley was born 15 May 1774, Frederick, Frederick, MD, USA; died Jun 1860, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States.
- 25. John Quiller Bentley was born 1789, Rowan County, North Carolina; died 8 Jul 1859, Letcher, KY, USA.
- 26. Mary Beasley was born 1695, North Carolina.
- 19. Lydia Bentley was born 1755, Rowan Co., NC; died 15 Jul 1847, Gilmer, now Fannin, Georgia; was buried 1847, Union Co., GA.
- 27. Solomon Bentley was born 1792, North Carolina, United States; died May 1860, Letcher, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States.
- 28. Daniel Bentley, Jr
4. Mary Bentley (2.Thomas2, 1.Sharon1) 5. Frank Lee Dils (2.Thomas2, 1.Sharon1) was born 30 Oct 1899, Aurera, Indiana. Frank married Della Bentley 1 Feb 1925, Latonia, Kentucky. Della (daughter of Charity Reeves and John Vent Bentley, daughter of John Vent Bentley and Charity Reeves) was born 25 Sep 1900, Covington, Kentucky; died 26 Oct 1995, Florence, Kentucky; was buried , Ft Mitchell, Kentucky. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 29. Gloria Lee Dils was born 11 Oct 1926, Covington, Kentucky; died 17 Sep 1974.
6. Gloria Lee Dils (2.Thomas2, 1.Sharon1) was born 11 Oct 1926, Covington, Kentucky; died 17 Sep 1974. 7. Joshua Freeman (2.Thomas2, 1.Sharon1) was born Abt 1770, Rowan County, North Carolina. 8. Jesse Freeman (2.Thomas2, 1.Sharon1) was born Abt 1772, Rowan County, North Carolina. 9. Moses Freeman (2.Thomas2, 1.Sharon1) was born 14 Sep 1774, Rowan County, North Carolina. 10. Thomas Freeman (2.Thomas2, 1.Sharon1) was born Abt 1777, Rowan County, North Carolina. 11. Isaac Freeman (2.Thomas2, 1.Sharon1) was born Abt 1780, Irdell County, North Carolina. 12. Freeman (2.Thomas2, 1.Sharon1) was born 1781, Irdell County, North Carolina. 13. Aaron Freeman (2.Thomas2, 1.Sharon1) was born Between 1782 and 1783, Irdell County, North Carolina. 14. Freeman (2.Thomas2, 1.Sharon1) was born 1784, Irdell County, North Carolina. 15. James Freeman (2.Thomas2, 1.Sharon1) was born 1785, Irdell County, North Carolina.
Generation: 4
16. Mary Bentley (3.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sharon1) was born 1748, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States; was christened 11 Apr 1748, Saint John,Newcastle Upon Tyne,Northumberland,England; died 1833, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA. Mary married Aaron Freeman 17 Dec 1769, Rowan County, North Carolina. Aaron (son of James Freeman) was born Abt 1745, Chowan County, North Carolina; died Bef 1830. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 30. Joshua Freeman was born Abt 1770, Rowan County, North Carolina.
- 31. Jesse Freeman was born Abt 1772, Rowan County, North Carolina.
- 32. Moses Freeman was born 14 Sep 1774, Rowan County, North Carolina.
- 33. Thomas Freeman was born Abt 1777, Rowan County, North Carolina.
- 34. Isaac Freeman was born Abt 1780, Irdell County, North Carolina.
- 35. Freeman was born 1781, Irdell County, North Carolina.
- 36. Aaron Freeman was born Between 1782 and 1783, Irdell County, North Carolina.
- 37. Freeman was born 1784, Irdell County, North Carolina.
- 38. James Freeman was born 1785, Irdell County, North Carolina.
- 39. John Freeman was born 1793, Irdell County, North Carolina.
- 40. Freeman was born 1795, Irdell County, North Carolina.
17. Benjamin Bentley (3.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sharon1) was born 1750, Bear Creek, Mocksville, Davies, Rowan, Colony of North Carolina; died 15 Mar 1839, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States; was buried 1839, Iredell, North Carolina, United States. Benjamin married Jane Holman 1764, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States. Jane (daughter of Phoebe Bentley and Joseph Keller) was born Abt 1750, Rowan, North Carolina, USA; died 1839, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 41. Moses Bentley was born 1769, Bear Creek, Rowan, North Carolina, United States; died 1 May 1827, Burke, North Carolina, USA.
- 42. Esquire Bentley was born Abt 1770, Alexander, North Carolina, United States; died Abt 1851, Alexander, North Carolina, United States.
- 43. Drucilla Bentley was born Abt 1772, Bear Creek, Rowan, North Carolina, USA; died 1865, Rowan, North Carolina, USA.
- 44. James Bentley was born 1775, Iradell, North Carolina, USA; died 13 Feb 1837, Sumner, Tennessee, USA.
- 45. Benjamin H. Bentley, Jr was born 1775, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States; died 7 Sep 1854, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.
- 46. James Martin Bentley was born 1775, Iradell County, , North Carolina, USA; died 13 Feb 1837, Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States.
- 47. Mary Bentley was born 1780, NC, USA; died 15 Apr 1855, Alexander, NC, USA.
- 48. Catherine Bentley was born 1781, Wilkes, Georgia, United States; died 1850, Kentucky, United States.
Benjamin married William Yonts Abt 1798. William (son of Lewis and Campbell) was born Between 1771 and 1776; died Abt 1836, Perry, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 49. Caleb Bentley was born 1843, Irdell County, North Carolina.
- 50. Nancy Jane Lewis was born Abt 1767, England, United Kingdom; died 4 Oct 1845, Perry County, Kentucky.
- 51. Henry Hines was born 1750, North Carolina; died 1800, , North Carolina, USA.
- 52. Elizabeth Bentley was born 1798, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States; died , Blairsville, Union, Georgia, United States.
- 53. Hannah Bentley was born 8 Dec 1800, Rowan, North Carolina, USA; died 9 Mar 1892, Lincoln, Washington, Virginia, USA.
- 54. Margaret Peggy Bentley was born 1806, North Carolina, USA.
- 55. Joel Kerley was born 1802.
- 56. William Bentley was born 1814, North Carolina, United States.
- 57. Martin Bentley was born 1815, Rowan, North Carolina, USA.
18. Daniel Bentley (3.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sharon1) was born 8 Feb 1752, Frederick County, Province of Maryland; died 15 Jul 1839, Neon, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA; was buried , Rich Whitaker Cemetery, Van, Letcher, KY, USA. Daniel married Betsey Crace. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 58. Joseph Bentley was born 1799, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States; died 25 Mar 1864, Letcher, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States.
Daniel married Nancy Jane Lewis 8 Feb 1782, Rowan, North Carolina, USA. Nancy (daughter of Benjamin Bentley and William Yonts) was born Abt 1767, England, United Kingdom; died 4 Oct 1845, Perry County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 59. Thomas Bentley was born 1785, North Carolina; died 1860, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA; was buried , Old Bentley Cemetery, Whitaker, Letcher, KY, USA.
- 60. Benjamin A. Bentley was born 1788, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA; died 28 Aug 1857, Pike County, Kentucky; was buried , Letcher, KY, USA.
- 61. John Quiller Bentley was born 1789, Rowan County, North Carolina; died 8 Jul 1859, Letcher, KY, USA.
- 62. Lewis Bentley was born 1790, North Carolina; died 31 Dec 1871, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States.
- 63. Solomon Bentley was born 1792, North Carolina, United States; died May 1860, Letcher, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States.
- 64. Daniel Bentley, Jr
19. Lydia Bentley (3.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sharon1) was born 1755, Rowan Co., NC; died 15 Jul 1847, Gilmer, now Fannin, Georgia; was buried 1847, Union Co., GA. Lydia married Meshack Davis 7 May 1774, Rowan, North Carolina, USA. Meshack was born Abt 1749, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; died 15 Oct 1852, Gilmer, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet]
20. Esquire Squire Bentley (3.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sharon1) was born 1770; died 1851. 21. Patience Bentley (3.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sharon1) was born 15 May 1774, Frederick, Frederick, MD, USA; died Jun 1860, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States. Patience married Lewis. [Group Sheet]
22. Margaret Bentley (3.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sharon1) 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:
- 65. Sarah Yonts was born 13 Jun 1796.
- 66. Mary Yonts was born Between 1800 and 1802.
- 67. William Yonts, Jr was born 1808.
- 68. Solomon Yonts
23. Rachel Bentley (3.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sharon1) was born , Frederick, Maryland, United States; died Bef 1810, North Carolina, United States. 24. Mary Bentley (3.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sharon1) 25. John Quiller Bentley (3.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sharon1) was born 1789, Rowan County, North Carolina; died 8 Jul 1859, Letcher, KY, USA. John married Nancy Bentley. (daughter of Lewis Bentley and Nancy Hannon) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 69. Dicy Bentley
- 70. Margaret
- 71. Jeny Bentley
- 72. Charity Bentley
- 73. Priscilla Bentley
- 74. Sarah Bentley
- 75. May Bentley
- 76. Esther Bentley
- 77. Roady Bentley
John married Margaret Hamilton 18 Feb 1816, Floyd County, Kentucky. Margaret (daughter of Lydia Bentley and Solomon Yonts) was born 1797; died 1 Jan 1841. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 78. Esquire Bentley was born 1821, Letcher County, Kentucky.
- 79. Thomas Bentley was born 1825.
- 80. Mary Ann Bentley was born 12 Mar 1830.
- 81. Benjamin Bentley was born 1839.
26. Mary Beasley (3.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sharon1) was born 1695, North Carolina. Mary married Thomas Bentley. Thomas (son of Sharon Bentley) was born 1690, Virginia; died Abt 1789, Lincoln County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 82. Thomas Bentley, Jr was born 1725, Massachusetts; died Abt 1789, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.
- 83. Mary Bentley
27. Solomon Bentley (3.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sharon1) was born 1792, North Carolina, United States; died May 1860, Letcher, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States. Solomon married Betsey Crace 4 Mar 1819. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 58. Joseph Bentley was born 1799, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States; died 25 Mar 1864, Letcher, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States.
- 84. Nancy Hannon was born 1795, North Carolina.
- 85. William Bentley
- 86. Sally Bentley
28. Daniel Bentley, Jr (3.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sharon1) 29. Gloria Lee Dils (5.Frank3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sharon1) was born 11 Oct 1926, Covington, Kentucky; died 17 Sep 1974.