Benjamin Bentley
and Elizabeth Reynolds
Benjamin Bentley b 05 Jun 1838 KY d 1894 Letcher Co KY; buried Reynolds Cemetery, Seco, Letcher Co KY; s/o John Q Bentley and Margaret Peggy Hamilton. Benjamin Bentley m. Elizabeth Reynolds b 1839 VA d after 1880; buried Reynolds Cemetery, Seco, Letcher Co KY; d/o Noah Milburn Reynolds and Mary Chaney Stone. (See 1860 Letcher Co KY Census). Children of Benjamin Bentley and Elizabeth Reynolds;
1. John Quiller Bentley b 12 Oct 1859 Letcher Co KY d 15 Mar 1934 Neon, Letcher Co KY; m. 5 Sept 1883 Whitesburg, Letcher Co KY to Ellender Ellen Bates b 17 Jun 1863 KY d 18 Nov 1933 KY; d/o Henderson Bates and Martha Elizabeth Betsy Robertson (aka Roberson). (other source states Ellender Dale).
2. Noah Lincoln Bentley b 17 Jun 1863 Whitaker, Letcher Co KY d 25 Sept 1927, Neon, Letcher Co KY; buried Acney Hill Cemetery, Neon, Letcher Co KY; m. 2 Apr 1894 Letcher Co KY to Mary Etta Holbrook b 16 May 1875 Bottom Fork, Letcher Co KY d 8 Oct 1941; buried Acney Hill Cemetery, Neon, Letcher Co KY; d/o John Holbrook and Elizabeth Hughes.
3. Stephen Nathaniel Nat Bentley b Apr 1867 Whitaker, Letcher Co KY; m. 22 Feb 1889 Letcher Co KY to Frances Fanny Hall b 14 Mar 1870; d/o Thomas Hall and Martha Patsy Whitaker.
4. Emmaline F Bentley b about 1869 Seco, Letcher Co KY; m. Logan Tucker.
5. Ulysses J Bentley b 15 Dec 1869 Letcher Co KY d Dec 1906 KY; m. 7 Apr 1887 Letcher Co KY to Elizabeth Lizzie Blevins
6. Ada Elizabeth Bentley (aka Ady) b May 1872 Letcher Co KY m. 7/27 Mar 1889 Letcher Co KY (marriage book #8) to John Wesley Bentley b 4 Apr 1864 NC; s/o James Martin Bentley and Tabitha Baker.
7. Susan F Bentley b 18 Nov 1875 Seco, Letcher Co KY d 17 Jul 1961 Letcher Co KY; m. 23 Dec 1893 Letcher Co KY to William Floyd Whitaker b 20 Aug 1878 Letcher Co KY d 28 Apr 1943 Letcher Co KY; s/o Isaac Dike Whitaker and Mary C Bentley.
8. Thomas Bentley b 27 May 1876 Letcher Co KY d 1 Jan 1963 Hazard, Perry Co KY; buried Littcarr, KY; m. Lucy Newsome; d/o Elcanie Newsome and Mary Anderson. Children of Thomas Bentley and Lucy Newsome;
i. Sarah R Bentley
ii. Noah Bentley
iii. Elcaney Bentley
iv. Selina Bentley; m. Male White.
9. Samuel C Bentley b 1878; m. 22 Nov 1902 KY to Rebecca Holbrook b Aug 1869 Letcher Co KY d 4 Feb 1948 Letcher Co KY; d/o Randall Holbrook and Sarah Craft?. Child of Samuel C Bentley and Rebecca Holbrook;
i. Fernie Fields; m. Matt Adkins
10. Eziekel Zeke Bentley b 15 Dec 1879 Seco, Letcher Co KY d 29 Mar 1946 Seco, Letcher Co KY; buried Reynolds Family Cemetery, Seco, Letcher Co KY; died of cerebral hemorrhage due to hypertensive heart disease, duration 2 days; m. 30 Jan 1894 Letcher Co KY to Lilly M Whitaker. Ezekiel Zeke Bentley m. 8 Aug 1899 to Zilphia P Holbrook (aka Zilpha) b 27 Nov 1879 d 4 Mar 1946; buried Reynolds Cemetery, Seco, Letcher Co KY; d/o James E Holbrook and Tabitha Bentley.
Benjamin Bentley
and Rebecca Holcomb
Benjamin Bentley b 1839 d 1890; buried Reynolds Cemetery, Seco, Letcher Co KY; s/o John Q Bentley and Margaret Peggy Hamilton. Benjamin Bentley m. 5 Jun 1884 Letcher Co KY to (2) Rebecca Holcomb (aka Halcomb) b 11 Jan 1855 Letcher Co KY; d/o Joseph Holcomb and Letisha Day. Children of Benjamin Bentley and Rebecca Holcomb;
1. Lucinda Cindy Bentley b 1883 Letcher Co KY d Briry, Lewis Co KY; m. 1903 to George W Newsome b 1878 d 1961 Letcher Co KY; s/o Elcanie Cain Newsome and Mary Polly Anderson.
2. Nancy Bentley b Oct 1884 Letcher Co KY; m. 1910 to Fielden Calamese Buddy Madden; m. 1st to Dow James Johnson (divorced); s/o William Bill Johnson. Children of Nancy Bentley and Dow James Johnson;
i. Willie Johnson; m. Elnoria Smith
ii. Francis Johnson; m. Ike Fugate (aka Fugett)
iii. Charlie Johnson; m. Francis Pigg
Children of Nancy Bentley and Fielden Calamese Buddy Madden;
i. Hugh Madden
ii. Ray Madden
iii. Mary Madden; m. Male Shepard
iv. Niroa Madden; m. Clarence Louder
v. Elwood Madden
vi. Clayton Madden
3. Dow Bentley b May 1887 Letcher Co KY d Greenup Co KY; buried Bennetts Chapel Cemetery, Greenup Co KY; m. 5 Feb 1908 Greenup Co KY to Rosa A Williams; d/o Frank Williams.
4. William Sherman Bentley b 16 Feb 1891 Letcher Co KY d 12 Jan 1958 Letitia, Greenup Co KY; m. 22 Nov 1910 to Laura Belle Bentley b 11 Aug 1896 d 11 Dec 1993 South Shore, Greenup Co KY; d/o John Martin Bentley and Malinda Addington.
5. Joseph Babe Bentley b 25 Feb 1893 Letcher Co KY d Jan 1978 Firebrick, Greenup Co KY; m. 1919 Vanceburg, Lewis Co KY to Pearl Alice Willis; d/o Bill Willis.
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