Bentley : is an English Place name that is a combined form of the Old English word leah , which meant 'clearing in the woods.' The bent-leah was the 'clearing in the woods with the bent grass,' and Bentley was the man who lived there.
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Martha Bently | Willis Nunnellee | ||||||
| Jeremiah Bently | Afi | |||||||