Notes:

. Mary is the daughter of Eleanor, b. NY - d. Malahide, Elgin Co., Ontario, & Amos Bentley, b. 1768 NY- 23 Oct 1846, Malahide, Ontario.
Buried Rogers Cemetery, Aylmer, Malahide Twp, Elgin Co., Ontario. - - -

Birth:
Ref: MI Death Reg., son Ben Felker. Alt Loc. Penn.

Died:
Aged 77y 6m 13d. COD: Old Age.

Buried:
White granite monument with shield, appears top is broken off.

Mary married John Fredrick FRED FELKER, .15 Jr. on 8 Dec 1824 in Saltfleet Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario. John (son of Johann Frederick Völkel JOHN FELKER, U.E., 13th and Mary MINGLE, , DUE) was born on 23 May 1794 in Elizabethtown, Hardwick Twp., Sussex Co., New Jersey; died on 28 Feb 1880 in Stoney Creek, Saltfleet Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; was buried in Felker Family Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Eleanor FELKER was born on 4 May 1825 in Stoney Creek, Saltfleet Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; died on 17 Jul 1825 in Stoney Creek, Saltfleet Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario.
2. John FELKER, .17 was born on 31 Jul 1826 in Stoney Creek, Saltfleet Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; died on 24 Oct 1884 in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
3. James FELKER, .1 was born on 22 Nov 1827 in Stoney Creek, Saltfleet Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; died on 26 Jan 1917 in Monitor Twp., Bay Co., Michigan; was buried in Oak Ridge Cemetery.
4. William FELKER, .3 was born on 2 Jun 1829 in Stoney Creek, Saltfleet Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; died in 1908 in Michigan.
5. Amos H FELKER was born on 4 Jun 1831 in Stoney Creek, Saltfleet Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; died on 6 Apr 1895 in Memphis, Riley Twp., St. Clair Co., Michigan.
6. David Bentley FELKER was born on 10 Sep 1832 in Stoney Creek, Saltfleet Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; died on 13 Apr 1912 in Stoney Creek, Saltfleet Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario.
7. Frederick FELKER, .1 was born on 28 Sep 1834 in Stoney Creek, Saltfleet Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; died on 18 Aug 1907 in Omaha, Nebraska.
8. Benjamin FELKER, .1 was born on 19 Feb 1837 in Stoney Creek, Saltfleet Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; died on 23 Sep 1921 in Memphis, Riley Twp., St. Clair Co., Michigan; was buried in Memphis Cemetery.
9. Samuel Griffin FELKER was born on 12 Dec 1838 in Stoney Creek, Saltfleet Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; died on 22 Jun 1914 in Stoney Creek, Saltfleet Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario.
10. Levi Green FELKER, .2 was born on 6 Jun 1841 in Stoney Creek, Saltfleet Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; died on 27 Jan 1915 in Burt, Taymouth Twp., Saginaw Co., Michigan; was buried in Green Ridge Cemetery.
11. Hiram Albert FELKER was born on 13 Oct 1844 in Stoney Creek, Saltfleet Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; died on 22 Jul 1911 in Stoney Creek, Saltfleet Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; was buried in Felker Family Cemetery.
12. Walter HENRY FELKER was born on 15 Dec 1846 in Stoney Creek, Saltfleet Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; died on 5 Jul 1926 in Stoney Creek, Saltfleet Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; was buried in Stoney Creek Municipal Cemetery.
13. Mary FELKER, .6 was born on 27 May 1851 in Stoney Creek, Saltfleet Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; died in in Stoney Creek, Saltfleet Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario.

Notes:

Amos is the son of Dinah Straight (Strait?) & Greene Main Bentley Sr.

. UCLPetition 163, B Bundle 4, 1848, C1639
To Lieut. Gov. John Colborne, In Council
The Petition of Amos Bentley, Malahide Twp., Farmer.
Your Petitioner was located by Colonel Talbot in the year 1824, upon a lot of 200 Acres of land in the said Malahide Twp., liable to settlement duties which he has performed & is ready to pay the feed that may be required. Wherefore your petitioner prays for a grant of said lot.
Signed, Port Talbot, 24 Dec 1830, Amos HISXMARK Bentley,
Recommend by Thomas Talbot, Inspt.
I certify that Amos Benltey has taken the oath of Allegiance before me. Thomas Talbot, J.P.
Envelope: Recommend 26 July 1848.
Note: Whatever took approval so long. PJA.

Children of Eleanor & Amos Bentley are:
James Green Bentley 1801.11.6 NY -1881 Bayham, Elgin Co., ON;
Mary Bentley, 1804-1882;
Amos Bentley, Jr 1811-1839;
Benjamin C Bentley, 1814 NY -1872 Oakland, MI;
Solomon S Bentley, 1816 NY - 1881 malahiade, Elgin co., ON.
John Bentley, 1819-1859 Ontario.

Recorded for further research:

. UCLP31, B5, p41. Elijah Bentley, Came into Prov. 12 months ago [1799] rented land in Clinton Twp. & purchased January lasted brought his family, wife & 3 children now in Clinton, Wants 200 acres on Yonge Street or in Markham. His father & brothers are with him. Recommended 200 A in Markham. Recommended 200 A., Markham. Date on envelope 19 Aug. 1800.
. UCLP32, B5, p43, William Bentley of Markham, came into Prov. about a year ago [1799] with his family of 5 children, wife died about 2 months ago. He has a yoke of one cow, farming utensils & other property. Desirous to settle in Markham wither his uncle & other relations reside. Signed, 24 Nov 1801, William Bentley.
. UCLP54, B5, P106, C1621 Ruben Bentley, lately came into the province with his father Samuel Bentley & 2 brothers & families & 2 brother-in-law, has a wife 2 children, York 18 Aug 1800, Rueben Bentley.

UCLP85, B5, p198, Ira Bentley, Clinton Twp., Farmer. Petition 2 years in Prov., Married to a daughter of Jacob Beam, of Clinton Twp., He has 6 head of horned cattle, a pair of horses, & other property, wants 200A. Signed, IRS HISXMARK Bentley, York 31 August 1802, T. Ridout. Rec. 200 Acres.
Petition has his father, 2 brothers & 3 other relations in Markham.

UCLP92, B5, p213, Samuel Bentley, Blacksmith & Scythe maker,
Lately came into the Province with 3 sons: Reuben, Elijah & Ira Bentley, with 3 families & 2 sons in law: Joseph Plumb & Moses Bamfried? who have not heir families in this province. He is about to returned for the remainder of his family consisting of a wife & 2 younger children. He is a seedy loyalist during the American war., wants 200 A. of lands on Yonge Street, Markham Twp. for himself & each of his 2 sons in law for 6 months that they may settle together. Signed, Samuel Bentley, York 18 August, 1800. Recommended for 200A - - -

Buried:
Aylmer, Elgin Co. Ont. Plot 23. White sandstone recubant monument, cracked 2011.

Amos married Mrs. Eleanor (Amos) BENTLEY est 1800 ±. Mrs. was born on 19 Feb 1779 in New York State; died on 25 Dec 1862 in Malahide Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario; was buried in Rogers Corner Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Died:
Aged 83y 10m 6d

Buried:
Plot 16