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Charles Eli Dent 1825–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 MAR 1825

Birth Location: Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 14 JUL 1903

Death Location: Forest Hill Cemetery, Weidman, Isabella County, Michigan, United States

Father: Isaac Dent

Mother: Sarah Scotting

Spouse(s): Lovina Osterhout

Children(s): Sarah Dent, Robert Dent, Isaac Dent, John Dent, Luella Dent, Charles Dent, Hannah Dent, Peter Dent, David Dent, Aisher Dent, Alice Dent, William Dent, James Dent

In 1825, Charles Eli Dent entered the world in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Isaac Dent And Sarah Scotting. In 1841, Charles Eli Dent established residence. In 1851, Charles Eli Dent established residence. Charles Eli Dent married Lovina Osterhout, and had children including Aisher L Dent, Alice Dent, Charles Henry Dent, David Dent, Hannah Mae Dent, Isaac Dent, James Dent, John William Dent, Luella Dent, Peter Dent, Robert N Dent, Sarah Ann Dent, William Dent. Charles Eli Dent passed away in 1903 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Weidman, Isabella County, Michigan, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1825, Charles Eli Dent entered the world in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Isaac Dent And Sarah Scotting.
  • In 1841, Charles Eli Dent established residence.
  • In 1851, Charles Eli Dent established residence.
  • Charles Eli Dent married Lovina Osterhout, and had children including Aisher L Dent, Alice Dent, Charles Henry Dent, David Dent, Hannah Mae Dent, Isaac Dent, James Dent, John William Dent, Luella Dent, Peter Dent, Robert N Dent, Sarah Ann Dent, William Dent.
  • Charles Eli Dent passed away in 1903 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Weidman, Isabella County, Michigan, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Dent's Ancestors

Self
Charles Dent
1825–1903
Birth Place: Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Isaac Dent
1786–1866
Littleport, Cambridgeshire, England
Sarah Scotting
1792–1865
Littleport, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert Dent
1744–1830
Norfolk, England
Ann Roper
1741–1832
Bexwell, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Roper
1718–1780
Lydia Galloway
1712–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Dent's Descendants

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Charles (Eli) Dent (18 MAR 1825–14 JUL 1903) m. Lovina Osterhout (21 SEP 1845–13 APR 1931)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Dent 1870–1965 m. Alonzo (J) Wiley 1858–1949
    1. 1. Nelson (Cleveland) Wiley 1887–1972
    2. 2. Edna (Merilla) Wiley 1891–1973 m. Earl (John) Hammond 1887–1964
    3. 3. Manford (Theodore) Wiley 1894–1924
    4. 4. Charles (Wesley) Wiley 1896–1897
    5. 5. Clarence (Alonzo) Wiley 1901–1961
    6. 6. Clara (Alberta) Wiley 1904–1999
    7. 7. Leonard (Lewis) Wiley 1911–1919
  2. 2. Robert (N) Dent 1865–1954
  3. 3. Isaac Dent 1868–1952
  4. 4. John (William) Dent 1873–1921
  5. 5. Luella Dent 1878–1953
  6. 6. Charles (Henry) Dent 1879–1951
  7. 7. Hannah (Mae) Dent 1875–1961
  8. 8. Peter Dent 1880–1955
  9. 9. David Dent 1883–1942
  10. 10. Aisher (L) Dent 1884–1968
  11. 11. Alice Dent 1886–1951
  12. 12. William Dent 1887–1887
  13. 13. James Dent 1887–1963

Charles Dent's Timeline

9 Records

1825
18 MAR 1825
Birth of Charles Eli Dent in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
1841
1841
Age 16
Charles Eli Dent resided here
None
1851
1851
Age 26
Charles Eli Dent resided here
None
1853
13 JUN 1853
Age 28
Charles Eli Dent immigrated in New York, United States
New York, United States
1870
1870
Age 45
Charles Eli Dent resided here
None
1880
1880
Age 55
Charles Eli Dent resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 75
Charles Eli Dent resided here
None
1903
12 JUL 1903
Age 78
Death of Charles Eli Dent in Mount Pleasant, Isabella County, Michigan, United States
Mount Pleasant, Isabella County, Michigan, United States
1903
14 JUL 1903
Age 78
Burial of Charles Eli Dent in Forest Hill Cemetery, Weidman, Isabella County, Michigan, United States
Forest Hill Cemetery, Weidman, Isabella County, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 MAR 1825
    Event Place: Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Record Source: Age:
    15-16

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Record Source: Age:
    25-26

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 13 JUN 1853
    Event Place: New York, United States
    Record Source: Age:
    28

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Record Source: Age:
    44-45

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Record Source: Age:
    54-55

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Record Source: Age:
    74-75

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 JUL 1903
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Isabella County, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Age:
    78

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 14 JUL 1903
    Event Place: Forest Hill Cemetery, Weidman, Isabella County, Michigan, United States

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