Brevard King Bentley (1893 - 1961)

Born 15 Apr 1893 in Alexander, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Lela Estelle (Punch) Bentley — married 30 Oct 1916 in Catawba, North Carolina, United States

Descendants

Died 15 Oct 1961 at age 68 in Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, United States

Problems/Questions Profile manager: Susie MacLeod [send private message]

Biography

Bernard was born in 1893. He is the son of Gilbright Bentley and Violet Lackey.

Sources

• 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census", Year: 1900; Census Place: Gwaltneys, Alexander, North Carolina; Roll: 1181; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0002, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7602 #56811285 (accessed 28 January 2024), Bernard R Bentley (7) son in household of Vivian M Bentley (44) in Gwaltneys, Alexander, North Carolina. Born in North Carolina, USA.

• 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census", Year: 1910; Census Place: Greenville Ward 4, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1461; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1375474, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7884 #164790255 (accessed 23 February 2024), Brevard K Bentley (16), single son, Dolpher, in household of Violet M Bentley (54) in Greenville Ward 4, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. Born in North Carolina.

• Marriage: "North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011", Original data: North Carolina County Registers of Deeds. Microfilm. Record Group 048. North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, NC, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 60548 #4232535 (accessed 28 January 2024), D K Bentley (21) marriage to Estelle Punch on 30 Oct 1916 in Catawba, North Carolina, USA.

• 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census", Year: 1920; Census Place: Newton, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1289; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 46, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 6061 #10570753 (accessed 28 January 2024), Vora K Bently (25), married, Laborer, head of household in Newton, Catawba, North Carolina. Born in North Carolina.
  • Residence: Pine Street
  • Occupation: Labourer, Cotton Mill

• 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census", Year: 1930; Census Place: Newton, Catawba, North Carolina; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2341414, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 6224 #77524636 (accessed 28 January 2024), Brevard K Bentley (35), married, Speeder, head of household at 129 White Street, Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, USA. Born in North Carolina.
  • Residence: White Street
  • Occupation: Speeder, Cotton Mill

• 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census", Year: 1940; Census Place: Newton, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02887; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 18-30, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 2442 #151362656 (accessed 28 January 2024), Brevard Bentley (50), married, Laborer, head of household in Newton, Catawba, North Carolina. Born in North Carolina.
  • Residence: Ashe Avenue
  • Occupation: Labourer, Cotton Mill

• 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census", National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Newton, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: 4569; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 18-59, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 62308 #149427965 (accessed 28 January 2024), Brevard K Bentley (55), married, Fixer, Card Room, head of household in Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, USA. Born in North Carolina.
  • Residence: North Aske Avenue, Newton
  • Occupation: Cotton Gin Mill

• Death: "North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976", North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 1121 #1059856 (accessed 28 January 2024), Brevard King Bentley death 16 Oct 1961 (born 15 Apr 1893), son of Gilbert Bentley & Violet Lackey, in Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, USA.
  • Parents: Gilbert Bentley and Violet Lackey

• Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current", Original data: Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #131976514, Ancestry uk Record 60525 #108721604 (accessed 28 January 2024), Brevard King Bentley burial (died on 15 Oct 1961) in Eastview Cemetery, Newton, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America. Born on 15 Apr 1893.