Solomon C Bentley b abt 1827 Perry Co KY; s/o Solomon Bentley and Mary Yonts. Solomon C Bentley m. Susannah Higgins b 1834 Floyd Co KY; d/o Gilbert Higgins and Leah Christian. Children of Solomon C Bentley and Susannah Higgins;

1. Hiram Gilbert Bentley b 1852 Letcher Co KY d 5 Mar 1925 Pike Co KY

2. William Bentley b 1854 KY d 31 Mar 1955 Letcher Co KY

3. Allen Bentley b 1 Jan 1855 Perry Co KY d 24 Jul 1930 Floyd Co KY

4. Thomas Jefferson Bentley b 1856 Letcher Co KY d 12 Jan 1935 Letcher Co KY

5. Nancy Ann Bentley b 27 Feb 1860 Letcher Co KY d 18 May 1940 Greenup Co KY

6. Sarah Jane Bentley b 1862 Letcher Co KY; m. Wesley Profitt b 25 Aug 1853 Owsley Co KY; s/o John Profitt and Sarah Mullins.

7. Judah Bentley 9 May 1865 Magoffin KY d 4 Nov 1931 Beechy, Greenup Co KY