Thomas Bentley 1825
and Dulcena Johnson

Thomas Bentley b about 1825 Pike Co KY s/o John Quiller Bentley and Margaret Peggy Hamilton. Thomas Bentley m. 18 Aug 1848 Letcher Co KY to Dulcena Johnson b 14 Aug 1830 Pike Co KY d/o William Varner "Billy" Johnson Jr and Matilda "Tillie" Mullins. Children of Thomas Bentley and Dulcena Johnson;

I. John Bentley b 1849 Pike Co KY

II. William Bentley b 22 Aug 1852 Pike Co KY m. Bethann Johnson b 31 May 1856 Pike Co KY, d/o Robert Bob Johnson and Easter Branham.  Bethany Bethann Johnson b 1856 Pike Co KY m 1st Henry Washington Burke b 4 Mar 1861 Pike Co KY d 7 May 1927 s/o William M Burke and Lucy Hall.  Henry Washington Burke m. 1st to Jane Mercer b 17 Jul 1865 d 12 Feb 1934, d/o James Daniel Mercer and Martha Farmer. 

III. Matilda Bentley b about 1854 Pike Co KY

IV. James Bentley b about 1857 Pike Co KY

V. Margaret Bentley b about 1859 Pike Co KY

VI. Dulcena Bentley b about 1863 Pike Co KY

VII. Peter Bentley b about 1862 Pike Co KY

VIII. Thomas Bentley b Jan 1865 Pike Co KY d Oct 1928 Pike Co KY m.  8 Oct 1883 to Clarinda Fleming b 10 Mar 1861 Letcher Co KY d 5 Jan 1926 Pike Co KY buried John Bentley Cemetery, Etty, Pike Co KY, d/o Frederick, "Fighting Fred" Nelson Fleming and Nancy Ann "Amie" Wright.

IX. Catherine Bentley b about 1869 Pike Co KY

X. Samuel Bentley b about 1873 Pike Co KY Pike Co KY d 18 Jun 1925 Pike Co KY m. Sarah Burke b 7 Apr 1871 Pike Co KY d 19 Mar 1941 Pike Co KY d/o Stephen Burke and Bethina Burke.