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Emily Emma Dent 1836–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jun 1836

Birth Location: White Haven, St Louis, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 21 Apr 1920

Death Location: Washington City, District of Columbia, USA

Father: Col Dent

Mother: Ellen Dent

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Emily Emma Dent was born in 1836 in White Haven, St Louis, Missouri, USA, the child of Col Fredrick Fayette Dent And Ellen Bray Wrenshall Dent. Emily Emma Dent passed away in 1920 in Washington City, District of Columbia, USA.

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Biography

  • Emily Emma Dent was born in 1836 in White Haven, St Louis, Missouri, USA, the child of Col Fredrick Fayette Dent And Ellen Bray Wrenshall Dent.
  • Emily Emma Dent passed away in 1920 in Washington City, District of Columbia, USA.

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Emily Dent's Ancestors

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Emily Dent
1836–1920
Birth Place: White Haven, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Parents
Col Fredrick Fayette Dent
1786–1873
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Ellen (Bray Wrenshall) Dent
1793–1857
St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Captain (George) Dent
1756–1813
Mattawoman Creek, Charles County, Maryland, USA
Susannah (Marbury) Dawson
1758–1807
Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Rev. (John Wrenshall,) Rev.
1761–1821
St. John's Parish, Preston, Lancashire, England
Mary (Margaet 'Polly') Bennington
1761–1812
Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
General Dent
1732–1809
Thomas Wrenshall
1735–1790
Margaret Bray
1738–1790
Matthew Bennington
1737–1763
Sarah Spencer
1739–1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Chief Dent
1690–1754

Emily Dent's Timeline

2 Records

1836
6 Jun 1836
Birth of Emily Emma Dent in White Haven, St Louis, Missouri, USA
White Haven, St Louis, Missouri, USA
1920
21 Apr 1920
Age 84
Death of Emily Emma Dent in Washington City, District of Columbia, USA
Washington City, District of Columbia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1836
    Event Place: White Haven, St Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1920
    Event Place: Washington City, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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