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Solomon C. Bentley (Breathitt County, Kentucky, farmer)

b. 1827

Breathitt County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Susan Bentley. Father of Hiram G. Bentley, William Bentley, Allen Bentley, Thomas Bentley, Nancy Bentley, Sarah Bentley, and Juda Bentley. Farmer in Letcher County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Breathitt County in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Letcher County, City/District, p. 147B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Breathitt County, District 1, p. 301.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Letcher County, Precinct 4, p. 380A.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865), NARA RG 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records), Breathitt County, KY, July & December 1863, p. 12 (Accessed via ancestry.com).

Citation

Bentley, Solomon C.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32199320 (November 12, 2026).

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