Thomas Isaac BENTLEY
Elizabeth Hix BOWEN


Husband:  Thomas Isaac BENTLEY
Birth:  6 May 1828, Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island 
Death:  21 Apr 1901, East Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island 
Burial:
Father:  Thomas BENTLEY
Mother:  Catherine BARKER

Marriage:   14 Nov 1849, Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island 

Wife:  Elizabeth Hix BOWEN
Birth:  24 Sep 1828, Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts 
Death:  31 Oct 1908, East Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island
Burial:  
Father:  Nathan BOWEN Jr.
Mother:  Nancy HIX 

Children:
1. Sarah Jane BENTLEY, b: 26 Dec 1851, Seekonk, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
2. Walter Thomas BENTLEY, b: 20 Apr 1855, Seekonk, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
3. Edwin Dexter BENTLEY, b: 14 Oct 1856, Seekonk, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
4. Clarence Pearle BENTLEY, b: 6 Aug 1858, Seekonk, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
5. Mary Elizabeth BENTLEY, b: 22 Sep 1860, Seekonk, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
                                               d: 1930, East Providence, Providence Co., Massachusetts
6. Arthur Lewis Winfield BENTLEY, b: 21 Mar 1870, East Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island
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Notes:

1850 Federal Census Data (M432_0308, Page 388), Seekonk, Bristol Co., Massachusetts,
                                                                                                                      Enumeration Date 20-Aug-1850, Family #299

 NAME

Age

Sex

 Occupation
or Trade

Real Estate

POB

In Sch.

Marr.
W/I Yr.

D, D, B, I,  I, P, or C

 BENTLY, Thomas

22

M

 Wheelwright

---

RI

 

X

 

               Elizabeth

21

F

 

 

MA

 

X

 

1860 Federal Census Data (M653_0489, Page 273), Seekonk, Bristol Co., Massachusetts,
                                                                                                                      Enumeration Date: 20-Jun-1860, Family #294

NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

Occupation
Or Trade

Real Estate

Pers. Estate

POB

In Sch.

Marr
W/InYr

D, D, B, I,  I, P, C

 BENTLY, Thomas P

32

M

W

 Carriage Maker

$1,000

$35

RI

 

 

 

               Elizabeth H

31

F

W

  

 

 

MA

 

 

 

               Sarah J

8

F

W

 

 

 

MA

X

 

 

               Walter T

5

M

W

 

 

 

MA

X

 

 

               Edwin D

3

M

W

 

 

 

MA

 

 

 

               Clarance

2

M

W

 

 

 

MA

 

 

 

1870 Federal Census Data (M593_1475, Page 201B), East Providence, Providence So., Rhode Island,
                                                                                                                  Enumeration Date: 20-Jun-1870, Family #501

NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

Occupation or Trade

Real Estate

Per. Estate

POB

In
Sch

Marr
W/In Yr

D, D, B, I,   I, P, or C

 BENTLEY, Thomas I

42

M

W

 Wheelwright

$2,500

$700

RI

 

 

 

               Elizabeth H

41

F

W

 Keeping House

 

 

MA

 

 

 

               Sarah J

18

F

W

 Teacher

 

 

MA

 

 

 

               Walter T

15

M

W

  

 

 

MA

X  

 

 

               Edwin D

13

M

W

 

 

 

MA

X  

 

 

               Clarence P

11

M

W

 

 

 

MA

X  

 

 

               Mary E

9

F

W

 

 

 

MA

X  

 

 

               Not Named

2m

M

W

 (noted: born in Apr)

 

 

RI

  

 

 

1880 Federal Census Data (T9_1214, Page 242D), East Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island,
                                                                                  Enumeration Dist: 109, Enumeration Date:
11-Jun-1880, Family #336

 NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

 Relation

M/S W/D

Occupation

POB

Fa
 POB

Mo POB

In Sch

 BENTLEY, Thomas I

52

M

W

 Self

M

 Wheelwright

RI

RI

RI

 

                Elizabeth H

51

F

W

 Wife

M

 Keeping House

MA

MA

MA

 

                Walter T

25

M

W

 Son

S

 Carriage Maker

MA

RI

MA

 

                Edwin D

23

M

W

 Son

S

 Blacksmith  

MA

RI

MA

 

                Clarence P

21

M

W

 Son

S

 Blacksmith  

MA

RI

MA

 

                Mary E

18

F

W

 Daughter

S

   

MA

RI

MA

 

                Lewis W

10

M

W

 Son

S

 At School  

RI

RI

MA

X

1900 Federal Census Data (T623_1510, Page 170A), East Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 129, Enumeration Date: 6-Jun-1900, Family #159

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Birth Mo.

Birth Yr

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn.

# C Liv.

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
or Trade

In Sch

 BENTLEY, Thomas I

 Head

M

May

1828

72

M

50

 

 

RI

RI

RI

 Carriage Maker

 

                 Elizabeth H

 Wife

F

Sep

1828

71

M

50

6

6

MA

MA

MA

 

 

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Sources:
1) Birth - Child #1:  Bristol County Massachusetts Vital Statistics - Births, Vol. 51, Page 117
2) Birth - Child #2:  Bristol County Massachusetts Vital Statistics - Births, Vol. 90, Page 121
3) Birth - Child #3:  Bristol County Massachusetts Vital Statistics - Births, Vol. 96, Page 136
4) Birth - Child #4:  Bristol County Massachusetts Vital Statistics - Births, Vol. 114, Page 157