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SOURCE: History of St. Clair County, Mich.
        A. T. Andreas & Co., Chicago - 1883

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          C. M. BENTLEY is a native of Canada, but born of American
       parents, January 7, 1847.  Came with his brother when young;
       on account of his brother going to the war, he was compelled
       to return to Canada, where he learned the trade of harness-
       making.  After reaching manhood, he came to Detroit, thence
       to Port Huron, where he worked at his trade for some years.
       In March, 1880, he was appointed Deputy Collector of customs,
       and since then has held that position.  In 1868, he married
       Miss LOUISA G. STEVENS, a native of London, Canada.  They
       have six children - FRED C., CLARA E., MAUD M., WALTER H.,
       KATE M. and CHARLES L.
       
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