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John Bent 1596–1672

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Birth Date: November 20, 1596

Birth Location: Penton Grafton, Weyhill, Hampshire, England

Death Date: September 27, 1672

Death Location: Sudbury, Massachusetts (Middlesex)

Father:

Mother:

Spouse(s): Martha Blanchard

In 1596, John Bent entered the world in Penton Grafton, Weyhill, Hampshire, England. John Bent married Martha Blanchard, and had children including Anne Bent. John Bent passed away in 1672 in Sudbury, Massachusetts (Middlesex).

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

In 1596, John Bent entered the world in Penton Grafton, Weyhill, Hampshire, England.

Family

John Bent married Martha Blanchard, and had children including Anne Bent.

Later Years

John Bent passed away in 1672 in Sudbury, Massachusetts (Middlesex).

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Millennium File
  2. 2
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  3. 3
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
  4. 4
    Record North America, Family Histories
  5. 5
    Baptism Records England, Select Births and Christenings
  6. 6
    Land Records The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
  7. 7
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
  8. 8
    Burial Records Findagrave
  9. 9
    Record Pedigree Resource File - LDS

Life Timeline

1596
Born in Penton Grafton, Weyhill, Hampshire, England
1672
Died in Sudbury, Massachusetts (Middlesex)

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