John Bentley^[1]

1813 - 1879  (66 years)

• Name	John Bentley  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Born	27 Feb 1813	Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	21 Mar 1813	St. Mary the Virgin Church, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England   [8]
  Occupation	03 Dec 1837  [4]
  	bleacher
  Residence	03 Dec 1837	Primrose Hill, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England   [4]
  Census	30 Mar 1851	20 Larchfield Street, Hunslet, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England   [3]
  	linen yarn packer, aged 37, born Barnsley
  Census	07 Apr 1861	Woodhead Lane, Burley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England   [5]
  	foreman in linen bleach works, aged 47, born Barnsley
  Census	02 Apr 1871	Sandy Hole Cottage, Horsforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England   [6]
  	drysalter & soap maker employing 2 men & 1 boy, aged 57, born Barnsley
  	Sandy Hole Cottage was situated between the Gas Works and Carr Bridge Station House. A drysalter was a dealer in dyes and chemicals. His three employees were probably his three sons, Thomas, John and Edwin.
  Died	10 Aug 1879	Horsforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England   [2, 7, 9, 10]
  	Cause: heart disease
  Buried	13 Aug 1879	St. James, Woodside, Horsforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England   [9, 10, 11]
  Probate	12 Dec 1879	Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England   [2]
  	effects under D3,000, probate to sons Thomas, John & Edwin, the executors
  Person ID	I77400352429337	Red1st
  Last Modified	19 Jan 2012

  
  

  Father	John Bentley,   b. 31 Dec 1783, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England ,   d. 13 Apr 1861, Follifoot, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Taylor,   b. 13 Jan 1783, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England ,   d. 03 Oct 1862, Follifoot, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England  (Age 79 years)
  Married	04 Mar 1804	All Saints' Church, Silkstone, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England   [12, 13, 14, 15]
  Family ID	F1944439037	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 27 Feb 1813 - Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England Baptism - 21 Mar 1813 - St. Mary the Virgin Church, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England Residence - 03 Dec 1837 - Primrose Hill, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England Census - 30 Mar 1851 - 20 Larchfield Street, Hunslet, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England Census - 07 Apr 1861 - Woodhead Lane, Burley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England Census - 02 Apr 1871 - Sandy Hole Cottage, Horsforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England Died - 10 Aug 1879 - Horsforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England Buried - 13 Aug 1879 - St. James, Woodside, Horsforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England Probate - 12 Dec 1879 - Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S062843847126] Caroline Gurney. [S62843847067] National Probate Calendar, 1879. Bentley John. Personal Estate under D3,000. 12 December. The Will of John Bentley late of Horsforth in the Parish of Guiseley in the County of York Soap Maker and Drysalter who died 10 August 1879 at Horsforth was proved at Wakefield by Thomas Bentley John William Bentley and Edwin Bentley all of Horsforth Soap Makers and Drysalters the Sons the Executors. [S121002240] 1851 England Census (30 March 1851), Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com. 1851 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1851. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1851. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England. The National Archives gives no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for the purpose of the information provided. Images may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to the National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU. Infringement of the above condition may result in legal action.), HO107/2318, Folio 044, Page 22. 20 Larchfield Street, Hunslet. John Bentley, Head, Mar, 37, Linen yarn Packer, Yorkshire Barnsley. Ann Bentley, Wife, Mar, 37, Manchester. Thomas Bentley, Son, 13, at Flax Mill, Yorkshire Barnsley. Joseph Bentley, Son, 11, Scholar, Yorkshire Barnsley. James Bentley, Son, 9, Scholar, Yorkshire Horsforth. Alonzo Bentley, Son, 5, Scholar, Spain (British Subject). Page 23. Ann E Bentley, Daur, 3, Yorkshire Horsforth. John W Bentley, Son, 1, Yorkshire Hunslet. [S104217070] Marriage Certificate, John Bentley & Ann Tongue. Parish Church, Wakefield, Yorkshire. 1837 December 3rd. John Bentley, of full age, Bachelor, Bleacher, Primrose Hill, Father: John Bentley, Bleacher. Ann Tongue, of full age, Spinster, Primrose Hill , Father: James Tongue, Bleacher. Married after banns by John Pemberton Simpson, Curate. Signed: John Bentley, the mark of Ann Tongue. Witnesses: J. Tyers & G.S. Priestley. [S670243] 1861 England Census (7 April 1861), Ancestry.com, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1861. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1861. Data imaged from the National), RG9/3213, Folio 050, Page 05. Woodhead Lane, Burley, Otley. John Bentley, Head, Mar, 47, Foreman Linen Bleach Works, Yorkshire Bramley. Ann Bentley, Wife, Mar, 47, Lancashire Manchester. James Bentley, Son, Un, 18, Bleacher Linen Yarn, Weslyan Local Preacher, Yorkshire Horsforth. Allonzo Bentley, Son, Un, 15, Bleacher Linen Yarn, Spain. Ann Bentley, Daur, 13, Scholar, Yorkshire Horsforth. John Bentley, Son, 11, Scholar, Yorkshire Hunslet. Edwin Bentley, Son, 9, Scholar, Yorkshire Hunslet. Alice Bentley, Daur, 7, Scholar, Yorkshire Horsforth. Eliza Bentley, Daur, 4, Scholar, Yorkshire Horsforth. [S121002239] 1871 England Census (2 April 1871), Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.co.uk. 1871 England Census [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Indexed by MyFamily.com, Inc. from microfilmed schedules of the England 1871 Census. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England. The National Archiv), RG10/4299, Folio 037, Page 26. Sandy Hole Cottage, Horsforth. John Bentley, Head, Mar, 57, Drysalter & soap maker employing 2 men & 1 boy, born Yorkshire, Barnsley. Ann Bentley, Wife, Mar, 56, Wife, born Lancashire, Manchester. Anne E Bentley, Dau, Unm, 23, House Duty, born Yorkshire, Horsforth. John W Bentley, Son, Unm, 21, Clerk for Soapmaking etc, born Yorkshire, Hunslet. Edwin Bentley, Son, Unm, 19, Linen yarn bleacher, born Yorkshire, Hunslet. Alice Bentley, Daur, Unm, 16, Scholar, born Yorkshire, Hunslet. Eliza bentley, Daur, Unm, 13, Scholsr, born Yorkshire, Horsforth. [S168] Death Certificate, John Bentley, 1879. Tenth August 1879, Horsforth. John Bentley, Male, 66 years, Soap Maker, Cause of death: Heart Disease 6 months. Informant: J W Bentley, Son, Present at the death, Horsforth. Registered: Eleventh August 1879. [S50917133541] Parish Register, St Mary, Barnsley, Yorkshire. Baptisms. 1813. Born 27 Feby. Bapd 21 March. John son of John & Elizabeth Bentley. Barnsley. Bleacher. John Mence. [S62843847108] Memorial Card, John Bentley, 1879. In affectionate remembrance of John Bentley, of Horsforth, who died August 10th 1879 aged 66 years and was interred August 13th 1879 at Woodside Church. [S25458533702] Monumental Inscription, St James, Woodside, Horsforth, Yorkshire. Sacred to the Memory of the late James Macauley Bentley the beloved son of John & Ann Bentley of Horsforth, late student of Birkenhead College, who departed this life July 28th 1868 aged 25 years. In life respected, in death lamented. Also John Bentley father of the above who died August 10th 1879 aged 66 years. And thou shalt be missed because thy seat will be empty. Also Ann widow of the above who died August 16th 1889 aged 76 years. [S50917133541] Parish Register, St James, Woodside, Yorkshire. Burials. 1879. John Bentley, Horsforth, August 13, 66. [S121002240] 1851 England Census (30 March 1851), Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com. 1851 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1851. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1851. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England. The National Archives gives no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for the purpose of the information provided. Images may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to the National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU. Infringement of the above condition may result in legal action.), HO107/2315; Folio 614; Page 13. Ingham's Lane, Horsforth. John Bentley, Head, Mar, 68, Foreman Bleacher, Yorkshire Barnsley. Elizabeth Bentley, Wife, Mar, 68, Yorkshire Barnsley. [S25458533702] Monumental Inscription, St James & St Joseph, Follifoot, Yorkshire. Sacred to the memory of John Bentley, late of Horsforth, who died April 13th, 1861 aged 77 years. Also of Elizabeth, wife of the above who died October 3rd, 1862 aged 79 years. [S670243] 1861 England Census (7 April 1861), Ancestry.com, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1861. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1861. Data imaged from the National), RG9/3206; Folio 062; Page 06. Follifoot, village. Ann Smith, Head, Widow, 54, Small shopkeeper, Yorks Barnsley. John Bentley, Father, Mard, 77, Retired Bleacher, Yorks Barnsley. Elizth Bentley, Wife, 78, Wife of John B, Yorks Barnsley. Ann Bentley, Niece, 14, Servant, Yorks Knaresbro. [S50917133541] Parish Register, Silkstone, Yorkshire. Marriages. No 176. John Bentley and Elizabeth Taylor, both of this Parish of Silkstone. Married in this church by Banns this Fourth day of March in the year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Four by me Jos Wilkinson, Curate. This Marriage was solemnised between us: John Bentley, Elizabeth Taylor X Mark. In the Presence of James Clarkson, Joseph Gill.