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THE BENTLEY FAMILY OF VIRGINIA>KENTUCKY>MISSOURI

Updated April 10, 2001

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SURNAMES: Bentley, Cockerill, Fristoe, Hayes, Jackson, Almond, Donohoe, Jack, Eidson, Stratton, Jordan, Parks, Stancil, Lovell, Marshall, Markham, Sherwood, Chilton, Nichols, Thomas, Remy, Harper, Carruthers, McDowell.

ORIGINS:
Bentley - England
Fristoe - France>Wales
Cockerill - England
Eidson - England
Remy - France
Donohoe - Ireland

MY LINE:
(1) Daniel Bentley - Ann ? Virginia 1730
Children: Daniel William, James, Rebecca, Mary, Elizabeth, Molly, George and John

(2) Daniel Bentley - Rebecca Eidson, Richmond Co. Va. to Madison Co. Ky. 1750-1832
Children: James, Lawrence Washington, William, Elizabeth, Nancy, and Priscilla

(3) James Bentley - Eliza Hayes, Fluvanna Co. Va. > Madison Co. Ky. > Chariton Co. Mo. 1788 - 1880
Children: Jordan, Rebecca, Elizabeth and Emily

(4) Jordan Bentley - Susan Martha Fristoe Lexington, Ky. to Chariton Co. Mo. 1826 - 1923
Children: William Fristoe, James W., Lillian Emily, Elizabeth, Thomas Marshall, Eliza M., Nancy V. and Stonewall Jackson

(5) William Fristoe Bentley - Lalla Louise Cockerill, Chariton Co. & Howard Co. Mo. 1867 - 1955
Children: Jordan Ruthven, Almond Cockerill, William Fristoe, Jr., Henry Clay, Lalla Lillian

(6) Jordan Ruthven Bentley - Catherine Anna Ruthven, Chariton Co. Mo. and Omaha, Neb. 1897 - 1981
Children: Jordan Ruthven, Jr. and David William




 
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  • BENTLEY FAMILY ANCESTORS (227 KB)
    The Pedigree Chart of the the Bentley family ancestors. BENTLEY, RUTHVEN, COCKERILL, FRISTOE, ALMOND, HAYES, CARTER, McCLAREN, MILLER, KERFOOT, DONOHOE AND MANY OTHER FAMILIES. FROM ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, IRELAND, WALES, FRANCE AND GERMANY. Most were farmers, but some were doctors, lawyers, merchants, innkeepers and bankers. Most moved from their native land to Pa., Va., N.C., Ky., Tenn. and Mo., moving west as the country expanded.
 
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