Martha Bent (1701–1722) was born in Sudbury, Middlesex, MA and died in Sudbury, Middlesex, MA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Martha Bent 1701–1722

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

Born 15 SEP 1701 · Sudbury, Middlesex, MA

Died 22 DEC 1722 · Sudbury, Middlesex, MA

Father Hopestill Bent

Mother Elizabeth Brown

Siblings Elijah Bent, Elizabeth Bent, Hopestill Bent, Micah Bent, Peter Bent, Sarah Bent, Thomas Bent

Records

1875.FTW

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Immediate Family

Parents

Hopestill Bent

Elizabeth Brown

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Martha Bent began in 1701 in Sudbury, Middlesex, MA. Martha Bent passed away in 1722 in Sudbury, Middlesex, MA.

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Record 1875.FTW

Life Timeline

1701

Birth of Martha Bent in Sudbury, Middlesex, MA

Birth

1722

Death of Martha Bent in Sudbury, Middlesex, MA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Martha Bent

This ancestor line traces from Of, Wayhill, Southhamps, England (1596) to Sudbury, Midd, Ma. (1701) across 4 generations.

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: Martha Bent (1701–1722) was born in Sudbury, Middlesex, MA and died in Sudbury, Middlesex, MA. 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Martha 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 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Martha Bent's Ancestors

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Martha Bent PTP

1701–1722

Sudbury, Middlesex, MA