Eaton County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Bentley, Margret ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sandra Moore http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00031.html#0007687 November 19, 2011, 3:50 pm Cemetery: Rose Hill Cemetery Name: Margret Bentley Date Of Photograph: April 12, 2011 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/eaton/photos/tombstones/rosehill/bentley201534nph.jpg Image file size: 216.2 Kb Monument and headstones are located in Block G Lot 24 BENTLEY Inscription on front of monument: CHARLES D. BENTLEY 1853 - 1904 MARGRET HIS WIFE 1856 - 1900 Smaller stone located near monument MARGRET (name stone) Note: Death certificate shows that Charles D. Bentley was the son of Lyman Bentley (NY) and Amelia Fobes? (Ohio), male, white, married, mechanic, married at age 18, parent of 4 children, 4 living, born month and day unknown, year down as 1854 (Headstone shows 1853) Ohio and died on January 2, 1904 in Eaton Rapids, Eaton Co., Michigan at the age of 50 years, cause of death morphine poisoning. Informant was H. S. Bentley of Eaton Rapids. Burial was on January 4, 1904 in the City Cemetery, Eaton Rapids, Michigan. Cemetery records also show Grace Bentley buried in the same plot who died November 28, 1901 Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois Also buried in the same plot an infant Margureita Bentley and there is no headstone for her. Death certificate shows Margureita Bentley was the daughter of Arthur Bentley and Maud McQuinn (both of Michigan), female, white, born February 2, 1918 Eaton Rapids and died on February 6, 1918 Eaton Rapids, Eaton County, Michigan at the age of 3 days, cause fo death indigestion. Informant Mrs. (cannot make out name) of Eaton Rapids, Mich. Burial was on February 10, 1918 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Eaton Rapids, Michigan. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/eaton/photos/tombstones/rosehill/bentley201534nph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb