Ancestry of
Brandon Lee

Movie Actor and Martial Artist

Cora May Bentley

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• • Great-grandmother of Brandon Lee — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 13 
  • Father:
  • Wilbur Gorton Bentley 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Anne Bailey   
  • Birth Date:
  • 31 May 1876 
  • Birth Location:
  • St. Louis, Missouri 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Death Date:
  • 4 May 1956 
  • Death Location:
  • Everett, Snohomish, Washington 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Evergreen Cemetery, Everett, Snohomish, Washington 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Orace Vernon Emery
  • Marriage Date:
  • 4 Sep 1907 
  • Marriage Location:
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  • Child:

  Everett William Emery (Ahnentafel No:6 )

• Sources for Cora May Bentley

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A009456.
  • ² Federal Census, MO, St. Louis, 1880, St. Louis, E.D. 130, p. 24, Image 24 of 75.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 09/25/2022).
  • ⁴ Memorials of Deceased Companions of the Commandery of the State of Illinois Military Order of the Loyal . . . Vol. 3, Chicago, Illinois: n. p. (1923), FHL No 7957344, Image 667, 641.
  • ⁵ St. Louis Post-Dispatch (St. Louis, Missouri), 24 FEB 1921, p. 31, Obituary for father Wilbur G Bentley.
  • ⁶ Washington, U.S., Birth Index, 1907-1919, Birth record for unnamed child of O V Emery and Cora Bently.
  • ⁷ Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1883-1960, Death record for son Everett William Emery.