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Capt. Peter Dent 1665–1711 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1665

Birth Location: St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland Colony, British America

Death Date: 1711

Death Location: Princess Anne, Somerset, Maryland, USA

Father: Col. Dent

Mother: Rebecca Wilkinson

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Capt. Peter Dent was born in 1665 in St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland Colony, British America, the child of Col Judge Thomas Dent And Rebecca Wilkinson. Capt. Peter Dent passed away in 1711 in Princess Anne, Somerset, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Capt. Peter Dent was born in 1665 in St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland Colony, British America, the child of Col Judge Thomas Dent And Rebecca Wilkinson.
  • Capt. Peter Dent passed away in 1711 in Princess Anne, Somerset, Maryland, USA.

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Capt. Dent's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Dent
1665–1711
Birth Place: St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland Colony, British America
Parents
Col. Judge Thomas Dent
1630–1676
Guisborough, North Yorkshire, England
Rebecca Wilkinson
1627–1726
Linhaven, Norfolk, VA
Grandparents
Peter Dent
1600–1689
West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Margaret Nicholson
1602–1687
Hutton, Yorkshire, England
Rev. (William) Wilkinson
1612–1663
Cookham, Berkshire, England
Naomi Hughes
1612–1634
England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Ormsby
1575–1647
Lady Anderson
1550–1625
William Nicholson
1575–1665
Elizabeth Brooks
1575–
Gabriel Wilkinson
1576–1658
Margery Baker
1576–1661
William Hughes
1590–1664
Mary Withers
1591–1650
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Dent
1500–1582
Sir Knight
1530–1605
Lady Smythe
1530–1623
Messenger Nicholson
1540–
Sarah Kirkpatrick
1550–
Percival Brooks
1550–
Thomas Wilkinson
1550–1603
Isabel Hershey
1552–1623
Robert Baker
1546–1589
Alice Sargent
1550–
William Hewes
1561–1633
Sarah Bezer
1574–1649
Johannis Withers
1560–
Mary Sidney
1561–1621

Capt. Dent's Timeline

2 Records

1665
1665
Birth of Capt. Peter Dent in St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland Colony, British America
St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland Colony, British America
1711
1711
Age 46
Death of Capt. Peter Dent in Princess Anne, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Princess Anne, Somerset, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1665
    Event Place: St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland Colony, British America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1711
    Event Place: Princess Anne, Somerset, Maryland, USA

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