Charles Albert Bentley

Brief Life History of Charles Albert

When Charles Albert Bentley was born on 27 December 1900, in Ontario, Canada, his father, George Arthur Bentley, was 37 and his mother, Rachael Watkins, was 32. He married Christina Elizabeth Robertson Kelly on 8 December 1923, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He lived in Strathcona, Alberta, Canada in 1911. He died on 9 January 1960, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, at the age of 59, and was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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Family Time Line

Charles Albert Bentley
1900–1960
Christina Elizabeth Robertson Kelly
1906–
Marriage: 8 December 1923

Sources (6)

  • Charles Bentley in household of Rachel Bentley, "Canada Census, 1911"
  • Charles Albert Bentley, "British Columbia Marriage Registrations, 1859-1932; 1937-1938"
  • Charles Bentley, "British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993"

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1905

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1906 · Hydro-Electric of Ontario

Ontario Hydro was established in 1906. It is the Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario.

1934 · Dionne Quintuplets Born

Born on May 28, 1934, the Dionne quintuplets were the first set of quintuplets to survive infancy. The five girls were born two months prematuare and months later were taken from their parents by the Red Cross. In the 1940s they were returned to their family.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from any of various places, the chief of which are in Derbyshire, Essex, Hampshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Suffolk, Warwickshire, Worcestershire, and East and South Yorkshire. The placename is from Old English beonet ‘bent grass’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.

In some cases also an Americanized form of South German Bentele or of its Swiss German or South German cognates Bandle and Bandli.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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