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Christopher Dent 1734–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1734

Birth Location: Long Melford,Suffolk,England

Death Date: 1772

Death Location: Sudbury, Suffolk, England

Father: Christopher Dent

Mother: Susanna Basset

Spouse(s): Rebecca Gusterson

Children(s): Susannah Dent, James Dent, Christopher Dent, Bassett Dent, Ann Dent, Elizabeth Dent, Thomas Dent

Christopher Dent was born in 1734 in Long Melford,Suffolk,England, the child of Christopher Dent And Susanna Basset. Christopher Dent married Rebecca Gusterson, and had children including Ann Dent, Bassett Dent, Christopher Dent, Elizabeth Dent, James Dent, Susannah Dent, Thomas Dent. Christopher Dent passed away in 1772 in Sudbury, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • Christopher Dent was born in 1734 in Long Melford,Suffolk,England, the child of Christopher Dent And Susanna Basset.
  • Christopher Dent married Rebecca Gusterson, and had children including Ann Dent, Bassett Dent, Christopher Dent, Elizabeth Dent, James Dent, Susannah Dent, Thomas Dent.
  • Christopher Dent passed away in 1772 in Sudbury, Suffolk, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christopher Dent's Ancestors

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Christopher Dent
1734–1772
Birth Place: Long Melford,Suffolk,England
Parents
Christopher Dent
1714–
Cambridgeshire, England
Susanna Basset
1714–1752
Suffolk, England
Grandparents
James Dent
1700–
Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Dent
1655–1758
Martha Jenings(Jennings)
1669–1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Jennings
1632–1695
Anne Glover
1644–1709

Christopher Dent's Descendants

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Christopher Dent (1734–1772) m. Rebecca Gusterson (–1781)
  1. 1. Susannah Dent 1768–1843 m. Gilbert Elliston 1761–1830
    1. 1. Thomas Elliston 1805–1874 m. Hannah Scott 1803–1881
      1. 1. Thomas Elliston 1830–1912 m. Frances ((Fanny) Elliston (nee Mills)) Mrs 1824–1891
        1. 1. Ellen (Jane Elliston) Mrs 1851–1933 m. Francis Peck 1854–1914
        2. 2. Emma Elliston 1855–1919 m. Robert Presland 1848–1905
        3. 3. Thomas (James) Elliston 1851–1915
        4. 4. Fanny (Spite (nee Elliston)) Mrs 1863–1936 m. Thomas (William) Webb 1862–1943
        5. 5. William Elliston 1864–
        6. 6. John Elliston 1866–
        7. 7. Kate Elliston 1869–1965
        8. 8. James Elliston 1859–1868
        9. 9. Emily (Hooson) Mrs 1873–1950 m. William (Knight) Hooson 1878–1967
        10. 10. Annie (Elliston) Mrs 1875–1951 m. Arthur Cobbold 1873–1942
        11. 11. William Elliston 1865–1935
        12. 12. Mary (A) Smith 1853–1911 m. Thomas (Frederick) Smith 1852–
        13. 13. Harry Elliston 1855–1917
        14. 14. George Ellston 1857–1934 m. Emma Ellston 1853–1942
        15. 15. Frederick Elliston 1860–1863
        16. 16. Joseph Elliston 1863–1940
        17. 17. Hannah (Halls) Mrs 1859–1894 m. William Halls 1857–
        18. 18. Fred Elliston 1869–1950
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Elliston 1825–1874
      3. 3. Caroline Elliston 1831–
      4. 4. Harriot Elliston 1834–
      5. 5. Samuel Elliston 1838–
      6. 6. Martha Elliston 1835–
      7. 7. Anne (Maria) Elliston 1824–1909
    2. 2. Susannah Alliston 1791–
    3. 3. Hannah Alliston 1803–1805
    4. 4. Dent Alliston 1789–
    5. 5. William Alliston 1793–
    6. 6. James Alliston 1795–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Alliston 1798–
    8. 8. Abraham Alliston 1814–
    9. 9. Jane Alliston 1807–
    10. 10. Mary Alliston 1800–
    11. 11. Hannah Alliston 1811–
  2. 2. James Dent 1761–1848
  3. 3. Christopher Dent 1761–
  4. 4. Bassett Dent 1767–
  5. 5. Ann Dent 1772–1774
  6. 6. Elizabeth Dent 1765–
  7. 7. Thomas Dent 1763–

Christopher Dent's Timeline

2 Records

1734
1734
Birth of Christopher Dent in Long Melford,Suffolk,England
Long Melford,Suffolk,England
1772
1772
Age 38
Death of Christopher Dent in Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Sudbury, Suffolk, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1734
    Event Place: Long Melford,Suffolk,England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Sudbury, Suffolk, England

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