Thirteenth Generation

2255. Josiah Bentley was born in 1815 in Ontario Co., New York, USA. He appeared in the census in 1850 in Mundy, Genesee Co., Michigan, USA. He appeared in the census in 1860 in Mundy, Genesee Co., Michigan, USA. Josiah appeared in the census in 1870 in Brandon, Oakland Co., Michigan, USA. He appeared in the census in 1880 in Venice, Shiawassee Co., Michigan, USA. He died on 21 April 1892 at the age of 77 in Venice, Shiawassee Co., Michigan, USA. Josiah was buried in Yerian Cmtry., Lennon & Vernon, Shiawassee Co., Michigan, USA. Find a Grave Memorial ID 38934387.
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United States Census, 1850
Name: Josiah Bentley
Event Place: Mundy, Genesee, Michigan, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 35
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1815
Birthplace: New York
House Number: 442
Josiah Bentley M 35 New York
Jane Bentley F 27 New York
Olover Bentley M 65 New York
Martha Bentley F 7 Michigan
Solan Bentley M 5 Michigan
Lois Bentley F 2 Michigan
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United States Census, 1860
Name Josiah Bentley
Event Place Mundy, Genesee, Michigan
Gender Male
Age 43
Race White
Birth Year (Estimated) 1817
Birthplace New York
Page 150
Josiah Bentley M 43 New York
Emily Bentley F 35 New York
Martin Bentley M 17 Michigan
Salon Bentley M 15 Michigan
Lewis Bentley F 13 Michigan
Curtis Bentley M 7 Michigan
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United States Census, 1870
Name Josiah Bentley
Event Place Brandon, Oakland, Michigan
Gender Male
Age 53
Race White
Race W
Birth Year (Estimated) 1816-1817
Birthplace New York
Page Number 2
Josiah Bentley M 53 New York
Asenath Bentley F 45 New York
Elisha Harding M 19 Pennsylvania
Curtis Bentley M 19 Michigan
Carrie Bentley F 9 Michigan
Ella Bentley F 4 Michigan
Mary Ramus F 14 Michigan
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United States Census, 1880
Name Josiah Bentley
Event Place Venice, Shiawassee, Michigan
Gender Male
Age 63
Marital Status Married
Race White
Occupation Farmer
Relationship to Head of Household Self
Birth Year (Estimated) 1817
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Sheet Letter B
Sheet Number 559
Person Number 0
Volume 1
Josiah Bentley Self M 63 New York
Asenath Bentley Wife F 57 New York
Ella J Bentley Dau F 14 Michigan
Frences Biggelow Granddau F 3 Michigan

Emily Jane Watkins was born on 22 September 1823 in New York, USA. She appeared in the census in 1850 in Mundy, Genesee Co., Michigan, USA. She appeared in the census in 1860 in Mundy, Genesee Co., Michigan, USA. Emily died on 31 August 1863 at the age of 39 in Shiawassee Co., Michigan, USA. She was buried in Yerian Cmtry., Lennon & Vernon, Shiawassee Co., Michigan, USA. Find a Grave Memorial ID 143373431.

Josiah Bentley and Emily Jane Watkins had the following children:

3938	i.	Martha Bentley was born about 1843 in Michigan, USA. She appeared in the census in 1850 in Mundy, Genesee Co., Michigan, USA. She appeared in the census in 1860 in Mundy, Genesee Co., Michigan, USA.
+3939	ii.	Solon William Bentley.
3940	iii.	Lois A Bentley was born about 1848 in Michigan, USA. She appeared in the census in 1850 in Mundy, Genesee Co., Michigan, USA. She appeared in the census in 1860 in Mundy, Genesee Co., Michigan, USA.
3941	iv.	Curtis L Bentley was born about 1853 in Michigan, USA. He appeared in the census in 1860 in Mundy, Genesee Co., Michigan, USA. He appeared in the census in 1870 in Brandon, Oakland Co., Michigan, USA.
3942	v.	Carrie Bentley was born about 1861 in Michigan, USA. She appeared in the census in 1870 in Brandon, Oakland Co., Michigan, USA.
3943	vi.	Ella J Bentley was born about 1866 in Michigan, USA. She appeared in the census in 1870 in Brandon, Oakland Co., Michigan, USA. She appeared in the census in 1880 in Venice, Shiawassee Co., Michigan, USA.

Asenath Harding was born on 24 December 1823 in Bath, Steuben Co., New York, USA. She appeared in the census in 1870 in Brandon, Oakland Co., Michigan, USA. She appeared in the census in 1880 in Venice, Shiawassee Co., Michigan, USA. Asenath died on 31 January 1893 at the age of 69 in Genesee, Genesee Co., Michigan, USA. She was buried in Yerian Cmtry., Lennon & Vernon, Shiawassee Co., Michigan, USA. Burial Plot Section 1, Lot 55
Find a Grave Memorial ID 55698765