AMELIA COUNTY, VIRGINIA

BENTLEY FAMILY

Index to Order Books thru Order Book 20, about 1785

Note: Order Books are generally indexed by plaintiff only. A few defendants were spotted quite by accident; and they have been added to this index. Most Order Book entries are for simple small claims court type actions and deed recording: and give very little information. Most entries have not been checked and abstracted. Some entries are relative to estates. Those have been abstracted. A few cases are chancery cases between family members. Cases that look like they may be chancery cases have been abstracted. Tragically for genealogist, Nottoway Co. has lost its chancery case files and these cannot be reviewed.

Indexed by Plaintiff Only

VA Amelia O.B. 01 Cannot read page numbers

VA Amelia

O.B. 01.012

Levy Bentley

 

Free

VA Amelia

O.B. 01.241

Bentley

 

Bentley vs Leonard

VA Amelia

O.B. 01.222

Bentley

 

 

VA Amelia

O.B. 01.272

Bentley

 

Bentley’s negro Judith

VA Amelia

O.B. 01.059

Bentley

 

vs. Gunnell Judgment

VA Amelia

O.B. 01.123

Bentley

 

Bentley vs. Hubbard

VA Amelia

O.B. 01.124

Bentley

 

Bentley vs. Tolbert

VA Amelia

O.B. 01.137

Bentley

 

Bentley vs. Brown

VA Amelia O.B. 01x is tacked onto the end of O.B. 01

VA Amelia

O.B. 01x.007

Bentley

 

vs. Gunnel

VA Amelia O.B. 01A is not indexed

VA Amelia

O.B. 02.309

John Bentley

 

vs. Stephen Skinnolt

VA Amelia

O.B. 03.215

Bentley

 

vs Bonquet (2 entries)

VA Amelia O.B. 04A is not indexed

VA Amelia

O.B. 07.002

Bentley

1763

Petition for road

VA Amelia O.B. 08A (1766-1769) Not Indexed

VA Amelia

O.B. 09.008

Bentley

1765-1767

vs. Smith

VA Amelia

O.B. 09.101

Bentley

1765-1767

Captain in the Militia

VA Amelia

O.B. 09.150

Bentley

1765-1767

to Hines

VA Amelia

O.B. 10.020

Bentley

1767-1768

vs. Cobb’s guardian

VA Amelia

O.B. 10.226

John Bentley

1767-1768

Sheriff to pay

VA Amelia O.B. 11A (1769-1772) Not Indexed

VA Amelia

O.B. 12.225

John Bentley

1769-1771

Inventory

VA Amelia O.B. 13 (1772-1778) Is Not Indexed

VA Amelia

O.B. 14.409

Samuel Bentley

27 Apr 1780

to William Bentley

VA Amelia

O.B. 15.062

Samuel Bentley, Sr.

25 Oct 1781

to Samuel Bentley, Jr., proved by Daniel Bentley

VA Amelia

O.B. 15.086

Samuel

1780-1782

estate admr.

VA Amelia O.B. 16 is missing.

VA Amelia

O.B. 18.023

Nancy Bentley

1786-1788

Nuncupative (Oral) Will recorded. Oath by George Connally.

VA Amelia

O.B. 18.147

Bentley, et al

1786-1788

vs. Norrell

VA Amelia

O.B. 18.155

Bentley

1786-1788

to Connolly Gift Deed

VA Amelia

O.B. 18.159

Joel Bentley

1786-1788

to be bound out

VA Amelia

O.B. 19.139

Nancy Bentley

1788-1791

Inventory

VA Amelia

O.B. 19.295

Bentley

1788-1791

vs. Claiton

VA Amelia

O.B. 20.055

Bentley

1792-1795

v. Conway

VA Amelia

O.B. 20.081

Bentley

1792-1795

vs. Hudson

VA Amelia

O.B. 20.153

Bentley

1792-1795

vs. Hudson

VA Amelia

O.B. 20.321

Bentley

1792-1795

vs. Hudson

VA Amelia

O.B. 20.329

Bentley

23 Oct 1794

Archer to Bentley

VA Amelia

O.B. 20.329

Efford Bentley

23 Oct 1794

to William Bentley

VA Amelia

O.B. 20.402

Samuel Bentley

Apr 1795

Will Proved

VA Amelia

O.B. 20.428

Bentley

1792-1795

vs. Booker’s admr

VA Amelia

O.B. 20.498

Bentley

1792-1795

vs. Booker’s admr

Compiled By: David H. Robertson, 159 Hickory St., Roswell, GA 30075 davidhr@hushmail.com