Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Sheshbazzar Bentley and Elizabeth Moore




Husband Sheshbazzar Bentley 1 2 3 4

            AKA: Sache Bentley,5 Shelbazzer Bentley,6 Sheshbazzor Bentley 7
           Born:  - Washington Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 1866 3
         Buried: 


         Father: Sheshbazzar Bentley (Abt 1749-1800) 1 2 3 4
         Mother: Hannah Baldwin (      -      ) 4


       Marriage: 

   Other Spouse: Hannah Cleaver (      -1874) 3 7



Wife Elizabeth Moore 3 8 9

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         Father: Henry Moore (1742-Abt 1824) 8 10 11 12
         Mother: Mary Dodd (      -      ) 11




Children
1 F Mary Bentley 3

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           Died: 
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         Spouse: William Pusey (      -      ) 3


2 F Hannah Bentley 3

           Born: 
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         Spouse: Dr.  Fleming (      -      ) 3


3 M Henry Bentley 3

           Born: 
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           Died: Bef 1910
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4 F Ann Bentley 3

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           Died: Bef 1910
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General Notes: Husband - Sheshbazzar Bentley


He was born in Washington County, Pennsylvania, on the old Bentley homestead in Somerset township, and for many years operated the old mill there. He laid out the village of Bentleyville, March 4, 1816.

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Sources


1 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 933.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1145.

3 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1097.

4 F. S. Reader, Some Pioneers of Washington County, Pa. - A Family History (New Brighton, PA: F. S. Reader & Son, 1902), Pg 64.

5 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 810.

6 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 602.

7 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 18.

8 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 799.

9 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 85.

10 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 698.

11 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 84.

12 —, Book of Biographies, 37th Judicial District, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Biographical Publishing Company, 1899), Pg 437.


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