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Elizabeth Bent 1658–1683

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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A Reliability
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Reliability Score: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth Bent in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 26 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 2 Dec 1658 · Sudbury
Died 21 Feb 1683 · Sudbury
Father Peter Bent (1653–1717)
Mother Elizabeth Ollemar
Siblings Agnes Bent, Hopestill Bent, John Bent, Martha Bent, Patience Bent, Peter Bent, Zacheus Bent

Researchers connected through Elizabeth Bent 1658–1683

and 2 more tree owners connected with Elizabeth Bent 1658–1683

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Elizabeth Bent was born in 1658 in Sudbury, the child of peter bent and elizabeth ollemar. Elizabeth Bent passed away in 1683 in Sudbury.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record North America, Family Histories

  2. 2
    Baptism Records England, Select Births and Christenings

Life Timeline

1658
Birth of Elizabeth Bent in Sudbury
Birth
1683
Death of Elizabeth Bent in Sudbury
Death
1752
Elizabeth Bent was baptized in St Botolph Without Aldgate,London,London,England
Baptism

Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth Bent

This ancestor line traces from Toucy, Yonne, Bourgogne, FRANCE (1025) to Sudbury, Middlesex Co., MA, USA (1658) across 26 generations.

Direct Lineage
generations

Frequently Asked Questions

Elizabeth Bent (1658–1683) was born in Sudbury and died in Sudbury. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 26 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Elizabeth Bent's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Elizabeth Bent PTP
1658–1683
Sudbury
Parents
Peter Bent PTP
1653–1717
Sudbury, Massachusetts, USA
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Elizabeth Bent's Descendants

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Elizabeth Bent PTP 1658–1683