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Emily Jane "Emily" Dent 1822–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1822

Birth Location: Monongalia Co. Virginia

Death Date: 09 Dec 1908

Death Location: Wenona, La Salle, Illinois

Father: James Dent

Mother: Dorcas Berkshire

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Emily Jane "Emily" Dent was born in 1822 in Monongalia Co. Virginia, the child of James Evans Dent And Dorcas Sarah Berkshire. Emily Jane "Emily" Dent passed away in 1908 in Wenona, La Salle, Illinois.

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Biography

  • Emily Jane "Emily" Dent was born in 1822 in Monongalia Co. Virginia, the child of James Evans Dent And Dorcas Sarah Berkshire.
  • Emily Jane "Emily" Dent passed away in 1908 in Wenona, La Salle, Illinois.

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Emily Dent's Ancestors

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Emily Dent
1822–1908
Birth Place: Monongalia Co. Virginia
Parents
James Evans Dent
1796–1883
Dents Run, Monongalia, Virginia, United States
Dorcas (Sarah) Berkshire
1799–1870
Cumberland on the Potomic, Virginia
Grandparents
Captain (John) Dent
1755–1840
Fairfax Co Virginia
Margaret Evans
1763–1851
Loudoun County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Colonel Evans
1614–1694
Ann Fidler
1618–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Col. II
1590–1650
Elizabeth Mason
1595–1632
Selmar Hadley
1602–1662
Margaret Hillman
1610–1700

Emily Dent's Timeline

2 Records

1822
1822
Birth of Emily Jane "Emily" Dent in Monongalia Co. Virginia
Monongalia Co. Virginia
1908
09 Dec 1908
Age 86
Death of Emily Jane "Emily" Dent in Wenona, La Salle, Illinois
Wenona, La Salle, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1822
    Event Place: Monongalia Co. Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Dec 1908
    Event Place: Wenona, La Salle, Illinois

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