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Henry Hewitt Dent 1861–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1861

Birth Location: Atherstone, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 11 Oct 1940

Death Location: Margate, New Jersey

Father: Joseph Dent

Mother: Sarah Hewitt

Spouse(s): Jessie Roder, Gertrude Coffey

Children(s): Harry Dent, Nellie Dent, Walter Dent

Henry Hewitt Dent was born in 1861 in Atherstone, Warwickshire, England, the child of Joseph Dent And Sarah Hewitt. Henry Hewitt Dent married Gertrude Coffey, Jessie Amelia Roder, and had children including Harry Cortland Dent, Nellie May Dent, Walter Reed Dent. Henry Hewitt Dent passed away in 1940 in Margate, New Jersey.

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Biography

  • Henry Hewitt Dent was born in 1861 in Atherstone, Warwickshire, England, the child of Joseph Dent And Sarah Hewitt.
  • Henry Hewitt Dent married Gertrude Coffey, Jessie Amelia Roder, and had children including Harry Cortland Dent, Nellie May Dent, Walter Reed Dent.
  • Henry Hewitt Dent passed away in 1940 in Margate, New Jersey.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Dent
1819–1889
Birth Location: Atherstone, Warwickshire, England
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Sarah Hewitt
1824–1910
Birth Location: Southam, Warwickshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Jessie Roder
1862–1916
Birth Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
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Gertrude Coffey
1899–1971
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Harry Dent
1883–1983
Birth Location: Newark, New Jersey, USA
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Nellie Dent
1881–1882
Birth Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
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Walter Dent
1886–1980
Birth Location: Lincoln and Verona Avenues, Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
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Henry Dent's Ancestors

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Henry Dent
1861–1940
Birth Place: Atherstone, Warwickshire, England
Parents
Joseph Dent
1819–1889
Atherstone, Warwickshire, England
Sarah Hewitt
1824–1910
Southam, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Dent's Descendants

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Henry (Hewitt) Dent (12 Oct 1861–11 Oct 1940) m. Jessie (Amelia) Roder (03 Sep 1862–18 Mar 1916) m. Gertrude Coffey (05 SEP 1899–16 AUG 1971)
  1. 1. Harry (Cortland) Dent 1883–1983 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Patch 1885–1969
    1. 1. Mary (Antoinette) Dent 1923–2007 m. William (Earl Crisp) Jr 1925–2012
    2. 2. Richard (Douglas) Dent 1922–
    3. 3. Charles (Courtland) Dent 1917–1994
    4. 4. Henry (Hewitt) Dent 1916–1990
    5. 5. John (E.) Dent 1921–
    6. 6. Walter (Reed) Dent 1927–2006
    7. 7. Jessie (Elizabeth) Dent 1920–2008 m. Earle (Fremont) Cook 1907–1989
    8. 8. Margaret (Jane) Dent 1918–1997
  2. 2. Nellie (May) Dent 1881–1882
  3. 3. Walter (Reed) Dent 1886–1980 m. Mildred (Haughton) Dent 1892–2001
    1. 1. Dorothy (Goodwin) Park 1912–2016

Henry Dent's Timeline

2 Records

1861
12 Oct 1861
Birth of Henry Hewitt Dent in Atherstone, Warwickshire, England
Atherstone, Warwickshire, England
1940
11 Oct 1940
Age 79
Death of Henry Hewitt Dent in Margate, New Jersey
Margate, New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1861
    Event Place: Atherstone, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1940
    Event Place: Margate, New Jersey
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