John Wesley Bentley b Apr 1864 NC s/o
James Martin Bentley
and Tabitha Baker. John Wesley Bentley m. 7/27 Mar 1889 Letcher Co KY
(marriage book #8) to Ada Elizabeth Bentley (aka Ady) b May 1872 Letcher Co
KY, d/o Benjamin
Bentley and Elizabeth Reynolds. Children of John Wesley Bentley and Ada
Elizabeth Bentley;
1. Morgan Bentley
2. Robert Bryant Bentley b 1890 KY
3. Monroe N Bentley b 1892 KY
4. Rutha Jane "Jennie" Bentley b 1894 KY d
about 1960 Whitesburg, Letcher Co KY, m. after 1915 to William Edward Fields.
Child of Rutha Jane "Jennie" Bentley and William Edward Fields;
i. John Henry Fields
5. Nancy E Bentley b 1896 VA
6. Susan M Bentley b 1900 KY
7. James W Bentley b 1902 KY m. 1st to Dorthy
Jane Tackett; m. 2nd to Sally Back. Children of James W Bentley and Dorthy
Jane Tackett;
i. Wilson Bentley b 7
Apr 1925 Letcher Co KY
ii. Bettie Bentley b
10 Oct 1929 Letcher Co KY
iii. Mabel M Bentley
b 26 Jul 1932 Letcher Co KY
iv. Joyce I Bentley b
28 Aug 1934 Letcher Co KY
v. Shirley R Bentley
b 14 Apr 1937 Letcher Co KY
vi. Otis Bentley b 1
Apr 1939 Letcher Co KY
vii. Naomi J Bentley
b 10 Oct 1940 Letcher Co KY
viii. Helen Bentley b
28 Jul 1945 Letcher Co KY m. Leslie L Stanton. Child;
I. David Stanton
ix. Phyllis J Bentley
b 9 Jan 1948
8. William Andrew "Andy" Bentley b 1905 KY
9. Ben M Bentley b 1908 KY d 9 Nov 1931
10. Rosemond Bentley b about 1911.