Civil War Veterans Buried In Washington State - Daniel Bentley

Daniel Bentley


G.A.R Post

  • Isaac Stevens Post #1 Seattle, King Co. WA

Unit History

  • 58th Pennsylvania Infantry K
  • 4th US Artillery Battery D
Daniel Bentley
Family History

CWV BAYVIEW CEM WHATCOM CO BENTLEY DANIEL CENSUS CHRON 2023
Isaac Stevens Post

Benjamin R Bentley

BIRTH

1802

Petersburg, Rensselaer County, New York, USA

DEATH

20 Aug 1855 (aged 52–53)

Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA

BURIAL

Laddsburg Cemetery

Laddsburg, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA

MEMORIAL ID

45775730 · View Source

 

Lydia Allen Bentley

BIRTH

17 Jun 1805

Rensselaer County, New York, USA

DEATH

14 Apr 1895 (aged 89)

Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA

BURIAL

Laddsburg Cemetery

Laddsburg, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA

MEMORIAL ID

45775731 · View Source


Sarah M unk 1857
Permil R 1832 1860
Thomas D 1840 1908
Henry Hibbard 1843 1931
Daniel 1845 1899

1850 Albany Bradford co. PA
B R Bently farmer
Lydia 44/1806/PA
S M 15
J 12
Thomas 10
Henry 8
Daniel 5/1845/PA

Name

Daniel Bentley

Enlistment Age

18

Birth Date

abt 1844

Enlistment Date

1 Jan 1862

Enlistment Place

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Enlistment Rank

Private

Muster Date

1 Jan 1862

Muster Place

Pennsylvania

Muster Company

K

Muster Regiment

58th Infantry

Muster Regiment Type

Infantry

Muster Information

Enlisted

Muster Out Date

8 Nov 1862

Muster Out Information

Transferred

Side of War

Union

Survived War?

Yes

Residence Place

Bradford County, Pennsylvania

Additional Notes 2

Muster 2 Date: 08 Nov 1862; Muster 2 Place: Pennsylvania; Muster 2 Unit: 2487; Muster 2 Regiment: 4th LA Batty D; Muster 2 Information: Transferred;

Title

History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865; Index to Compiled Military Service Records; Our Boys in Blue: Soldiers of Bradford County, PA; PA State Archives: Civil War Veterans' Card File 1861-1865

 

Name

Daniel Bentley

 

Gender

Male

 

Age

24

 

Birth Date

abt 1845

 

Marriage Date

24 Dec 1869

 

Marriage Place

Sangatuck, Allegan, Michigan, USA

 

Spouse

Rhoda Woodruff

 

Film Number

001017876

         

1870 Heath Allegan Co. MI
Daniel 25/1845/PA saw mill
Roda 23/1847/PA

1885 Tacoma Pierce Co. WA
Daniel Bentley 39/PA
Roe 36/PA
Gertie 13/MI

1890 Bothell King co. WA
Daniel Bentley

Daniel Bentley

BIRTH

1845

Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA

DEATH

16 May 1899 (aged 53–54)

BURIAL

Bayview Cemetery

Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington, USA

PLOT

SECTION B, Lot 82, Grave 2-A

MEMORIAL ID

7298918 · View Source

Residence Bradford County PA; 18 years old.
Enlisted on 1/1/1862 at Philadelphia, PA as a Private.
On 1/1/1862 he mustered into "K" Co. PA 58th Infantry
He was transferred out on 11/8/1862
On 11/8/1862 he transferred into US Army 4th LA Batty D
(date and method of discharge not given)
- History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865
- Index to Compiled Military Service Records
- Our Boys in Blue: Soldiers of Bradford County, PA
- PA State Archives: Civil War Veterans' Card File 1861-1865

The funeral of Daniel Bentley, aged 55 years, whose death occurred at St. Joseph's hospital Saturday, was held at the Church of the Assumption yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. Father Boulet, assisted by Father Williams of Tacoma. The burial service was conducted by Undertaker Warinner. Interment was made in Bay View cemetery.
(From The Blade, May 18, 1899)

Daniel Bentley's wife was Rhoda "Roe" Woodruff. They were married December 24, 1869 in Saugatuck, Allegan County, Michigan. Rhoda was born in Pennsylvania also, so their families may have known one another from there. To this union they had a daughter, Gertrude Lydia (Bentley) Laughlin.
Contributor: Sarah Pullen (48560543)

1900 Douglas So Supervisors Dist. Alaska
John F Laughlin
Gertrude L
Rosco M
Robert C
John B
Gertrude V
Roe E Bentley Nov 1847/PA widowed mIL parents CT/NY dressmaker

  • 1910 Douglas Div 1 Alaska Terr
    Gertrude Laughlin 38/MI
    Roscoe M 18
    Robert C 15
    John B 13
    Gerturde V 11
    Mathew M 8
    Rhoda Bentley 62/PA widowed mother

1920 Juneau First Judicial Dist Alaska Terr
Gertrude B Laughlin 48
Roscoe 28
John B 22
Matt 18
Virginia 21
Rolla B Bentley 72/1848/PA mother

Rhoda Woodruff

1847–

BIRTH ABT 1847 • Pennsylvania

DEATH Unknown

Got pension from Alaska 1899 in 1920 census in AK so probable died there.

 

Child:

Name

Gertrude Lydia Laughlin[Gertrude Lydia Bentley]

Gender

Female

Death Age

70

Record Type

Death

Birth Date

1872

Death Date

28 Jan 1942

Death Place

Juneau, Alaska, USA

Father

Daniel Bentley

Mother

Rhoda Woodruff

Gertrude Lydia Bentley Laughlin

BIRTH

Sep 1871

Allegan County, Michigan, USA

DEATH

Feb 1942 (aged 70)

Alaska, USA

BURIAL

Evergreen Cemetery

Juneau, Juneau Borough, Alaska, USA

MEMORIAL ID

49514887 

Cemetery

Buried at BayView Cemetery Whatcom Co.
Row: Section B Lot 82
Site: 2-A


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