Bradshaw Family History

Martha Katherine Bentley

Female 1842 - 1935  (93 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Martha Katherine Bentley was born 4 Apr 1842, Alexander County North Carolina, USA (daughter of William Bentley and John Wilson Childers, daughter of Joel Johnson Bentley and Margaret Mitchell); died 30 Aug 1935, Moravian Falls Wilkes County North Carolina, USA.

    Martha married Andrew Timothy Laws. Andrew was born 10 Jul 1838, Wilkes County North Carolina, USA; died 21 Nov 1921, Moravian Falls Wilkes County North Carolina, USA; was buried , Wilkes County, North Carolina, at Club Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Allia Adlaide Laws was born 19 Mar 1870, Wilkes County North Carolina, USA; died 25 Feb 1949, Alexander County North Carolina, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joel Johnson Bentley was born 24 Sep 1820, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States (son of James Martin Bentley and Elizabeth Laws, son of Esquire Bentley and Aaron Freeman); died 26 Apr 1906, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States; was buried , Wilkes County, North Carolina, at Walnut Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.

    Joel married Margaret Mitchell. Margaret (daughter of Joshua Mitchell and Betsey McGee) was born 29 Nov 1820, North Carolina; died 30 Jul 1893, Wilkes County, North Carolina; was buried , Wilkes County, North Carolina, at Walnut Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Margaret Mitchell was born 29 Nov 1820, North Carolina (daughter of Joshua Mitchell and Betsey McGee); died 30 Jul 1893, Wilkes County, North Carolina; was buried , Wilkes County, North Carolina, at Walnut Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.
    Children:
    1. 1. Martha Katherine Bentley was born 4 Apr 1842, Alexander County North Carolina, USA; died 30 Aug 1935, Moravian Falls Wilkes County North Carolina, USA.
    2. John J Bentley was born 25 Dec 1844; died 4 Mar 1936; was buried , Wilkes County, North Carolina, at Walnut Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.
    3. James Enoch Bentley was born 4 Nov 1852, North Carolina; died 29 Jun 1930, Wilkes County, North Carolina; was buried , Wilkes County, North Carolina, at Walnut Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.
    4. Jane Bentley was born Abt 1861.
    5. Frankin Bentley was born , North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Martin Bentley was born 1775, Iradell County, , North Carolina, USA (son of Phoebe Bentley and Joseph Keller, son of Benjamin Bentley and Jane Holman); died 13 Feb 1837, Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States.

    James married Elizabeth Laws 25 Feb 1806, North Carolina, United States. Elizabeth (daughter of Esquire Bentley and Aaron Freeman) was born Abt 1786, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Laws was born Abt 1786, North Carolina, United States (daughter of Esquire Bentley and Aaron Freeman).
    Children:
    1. John Bentley was born Abt 1806, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States.
    2. David Bentley was born Abt 1812, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States; died 1872, Arkansas, United States.
    3. William Bentley was born Abt 1814, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States.
    4. Ambrose C Bentley was born 18 May 1815, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States; died 20 Jun 1901, Alexander, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States.
    5. Patsy Bentley was born 1816, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States.
    6. 2. Joel Johnson Bentley was born 24 Sep 1820, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States; died 26 Apr 1906, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States; was buried , Wilkes County, North Carolina, at Walnut Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.
    7. James Martin Bentley was born Abt 1824, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States; died 1849, North Carolina, United States.
    8. Alexander Lafayette Bentley was born 1838, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States; died 1865, Kentucky, United States.

  3. 6.  Joshua Mitchell (son of William Bentley and John Wilson Childers).

    Joshua married Betsey McGee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Betsey McGee (daughter of William Bentley and John Wilson Childers).
    Children:
    1. 3. Margaret Mitchell was born 29 Nov 1820, North Carolina; died 30 Jul 1893, Wilkes County, North Carolina; was buried , Wilkes County, North Carolina, at Walnut Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Benjamin Bentley was born 1750, Bear Creek, Mocksville, Davies, Rowan, Colony of North Carolina (son of Phoebe Bentley and Joseph Keller, son of Thomas Bentley, Jr and Hannah Beasley); 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]


  2. 9.  Jane Holman was born Abt 1750, Rowan, North Carolina, USA (daughter of Phoebe Bentley and Joseph Keller); died 1839, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. Moses Bentley was born 1769, Bear Creek, Rowan, North Carolina, United States; died 1 May 1827, Burke, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Esquire Bentley was born Abt 1770, Alexander, North Carolina, United States; died Abt 1851, Alexander, North Carolina, United States.
    3. Drucilla Bentley was born Abt 1772, Bear Creek, Rowan, North Carolina, USA; died 1865, Rowan, North Carolina, USA.
    4. James Bentley was born 1775, Iradell, North Carolina, USA; died 13 Feb 1837, Sumner, Tennessee, USA.
    5. Benjamin H. Bentley, Jr was born 1775, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States; died 7 Sep 1854, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.
    6. 4. James Martin Bentley was born 1775, Iradell County, , North Carolina, USA; died 13 Feb 1837, Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States.
    7. Mary Bentley was born 1780, NC, USA; died 15 Apr 1855, Alexander, NC, USA.
    8. Catherine Bentley was born 1781, Wilkes, Georgia, United States; died 1850, Kentucky, United States.

  3. 10.  Esquire Bentley was born Abt 1770, Alexander, North Carolina, United States (son of Benjamin Bentley and Jane Holman, son of Phoebe Bentley and Joseph Keller); died Abt 1851, Alexander, North Carolina, United States.

    Esquire married Aaron Freeman 15 Feb 1806, Wilkes County, North Carolina. Aaron (son of James Freeman) was born Abt 1745, Chowan County, North Carolina; died Bef 1830. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Aaron Freeman was born Abt 1745, Chowan County, North Carolina (son of James Freeman); died Bef 1830.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Hines was born Abt 1775, Rowan, North Carolina, USA; died 1856, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 5. Elizabeth Laws was born Abt 1786, North Carolina, United States.
    3. John Bentley was born Abt 1806, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States.
    4. David Bentley was born Abt 1812, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States; died 1872, Arkansas, United States.
    5. William Bentley was born Abt 1814, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States.
    6. Ambrose C Bentley was born 18 May 1815, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States; died 20 Jun 1901, Alexander, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States.
    7. Joel Johnson Bentley was born 24 Sep 1820, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States; died 26 Apr 1906, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States; was buried , Wilkes County, North Carolina, at Walnut Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.
    8. William Bishop Turner

  5. 12.  William Bentley was born Abt 1814, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States (son of James Martin Bentley and Elizabeth Laws, son of Esquire Bentley and Aaron Freeman).

    William married John Wilson Childers. John (son of Jimmy St. Clair and Margaret Mitchell) was born 1847, North Carolina; died 19 Jan 1930, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  John Wilson Childers was born 1847, North Carolina (son of Jimmy St. Clair and Margaret Mitchell); died 19 Jan 1930, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Martha Katherine Bentley was born 4 Apr 1842, Alexander County North Carolina, USA; died 30 Aug 1935, Moravian Falls Wilkes County North Carolina, USA.
    2. 7. Betsey McGee
    3. 6. Joshua Mitchell
    4. John J Bentley was born 25 Dec 1844; died 4 Mar 1936; was buried , Wilkes County, North Carolina, at Walnut Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.
    5. James Enoch Bentley was born 4 Nov 1852, North Carolina; died 29 Jun 1930, Wilkes County, North Carolina; was buried , Wilkes County, North Carolina, at Walnut Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.