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James Dent 1887–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 DEC 1887

Birth Location: Brady Twp, Kalamazoo County, MI, USA

Death Date: 20 MAR 1963

Death Location: Barryton, Mecosta County, MI, USA

Father: Charles Dent

Mother: Lovina Osterhout

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James Dent was born in 1887 in Brady Twp, Kalamazoo County, MI, USA, the child of Charles E Dent And Lovina Dent Bryant Osterhout. James Dent passed away in 1963 in Barryton, Mecosta County, MI, USA.

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Biography

  • James Dent was born in 1887 in Brady Twp, Kalamazoo County, MI, USA, the child of Charles E Dent And Lovina Dent Bryant Osterhout.
  • James Dent passed away in 1963 in Barryton, Mecosta County, MI, USA.

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James Dent's Ancestors

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James Dent
1887–1963
Birth Place: Brady Twp, Kalamazoo County, MI, USA
Parents
Charles E Dent
1825–1903
Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Lovina (Dent Bryant) Osterhout
1845–1931
Prarie Ronde, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States
Grandparents
Charles Dent
1788–1847
Littleport, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Alice Feast
1787–1880
Ely St Mary, Cambridgeshire, England
John Osterhout
1819–1872
Owasco, Cayuga County, New York, United States
Roxanna (A) Smith
1825–1901
New York, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Dent
1744–1830
Ann Roper
1741–1832
Cornelius Osterhout
1794–1873
Lavina Vernooy
1794–1836
Joshua Smith
1795–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Roper
1718–1780
Lydia Galloway
1712–1782
Hendricus Osterhout
1762–1806
Susanna Chambers
1768–1822

James Dent's Timeline

2 Records

1887
8 DEC 1887
Birth of James Dent in Brady Twp, Kalamazoo County, MI, USA
Brady Twp, Kalamazoo County, MI, USA
1963
20 MAR 1963
Age 76
Death of James Dent in Barryton, Mecosta County, MI, USA
Barryton, Mecosta County, MI, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 DEC 1887
    Event Place: Brady Twp, Kalamazoo County, MI, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 MAR 1963
    Event Place: Barryton, Mecosta County, MI, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    75

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