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John Bent 1596–1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1596

Birth Location: Wayhill, Southhampton, England

Death Date: 27 SEP 1672

Death Location: Sudbury, Middlesex, Mass.

Father: Robert Bent

Mother: Agnes Gosling

Spouse(s): Martha Blanchard

Children(s): Joseph Bent, Martha Bent, Peter Bent, John Bent, Anne Bent, Robert Bent, William Bent

In 1596, John Bent entered the world in Wayhill, Southhampton, England, born to Robert Bent And Agnes Gosling. John Bent married Martha Blanchard, and had children including Anne Bent, John Bent, Joseph Bent, Martha Bent, Peter Bent, Robert Bent, William Bent. John Bent passed away in 1672 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Mass..

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Biography

  • In 1596, John Bent entered the world in Wayhill, Southhampton, England, born to Robert Bent And Agnes Gosling.
  • John Bent married Martha Blanchard, and had children including Anne Bent, John Bent, Joseph Bent, Martha Bent, Peter Bent, Robert Bent, William Bent.
  • John Bent passed away in 1672 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Mass..

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Bent's Ancestors

Self
John Bent
1596–1672
Birth Place: Wayhill, Southhampton, England
Parents
Robert Bent
1566–1631
Wayhill, Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England
Agnes Gosling
1570–
Wayhill, Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
John Bent
1535–1588
Wayhill, Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England
Edith
1544–
Calne, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Bent
1509–1558
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Bent's Descendants

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John Bent (1596–27 SEP 1672) m. Martha Blanchard (1600–15 MAY 1679)
  1. 1. Joseph Bent 1641–1675
  2. 2. Martha Bent 1645–1680 m. Samuel ((Howe)) How 1642–1713
    1. 1. Daniel ((Howe)) How 1672–
    2. 2. David ((Howe)) How 1674–
    3. 3. Elisha ((Howe)) How 1680–
    4. 4. Hannah ((Howe)) How 1677–
    5. 5. John ((Howe)) How 1664–
    6. 6. Martha ((Howe)) How 1669–
    7. 7. Mary ((Howe)) How 1665–1718 m. Thomas Barnes 1662–1754
      1. 1. Lydia Barnes 1692–1706 m. Samuel Gilbert 1675–1709
      2. 2. Martha Barnes 1685–1699 m. Thomas Gilbert 1668–1702
      3. 3. Comfort Barnes 1706–1747 m. Sarah Abbott 1702–1746
        1. 1. Hulda Barnes 1729–
        2. 2. John Barnes 1742–
        3. 3. Joseph Barnes 1730–
        4. 4. Lydia Barnes 1734–
        5. 5. Mary Barnes 1738–
        6. 6. MIriam Barnes 1744–
        7. 7. Comfort Barnes 1737–
        8. 8. Elizabeth Barnes 1732–
        9. 9. Hannah Barnes 1740–
        10. 10. Moses Barnes 1744–
        11. 11. Sarah Barnes 1735–
      4. 4. Noah Barnes 1697–1714 m. Joanna Getchell 1693–1714
      5. 5. Prudence Barnes 1683–1727 m. Eleazer Warner 1678–1727
      6. 6. Samuel Barnes 1687–1773 m. Mercy Gilbert 1691–1781
        1. 1. Mary Barnes 1718–
        2. 2. Moses Barnes 1714–
      7. 7. Thankful Barnes 1695–1745 m. Jabez ((Olmsted)) Olmstead 1690–1751
        1. 1. Martha ((Olmsted)) Olmstead 1722–
        2. 2. Thankful ((Olmsted)) Olmstead 1713–1760 m. Joseph MacMitchell 1699–1760
        3. 3. Israel ((Olmsted)) Olmstead 1716–1806 m. Sara Banister 1718–1750 m. Anna Safford 1731–1806
        4. 4. Jeremiah ((Olmsted)) Olmstead 1715–1752 m. Elizabeth Litten 1697–1751
    8. 8. Samuel ((Howe)) How 1668–
  3. 3. Peter Bent 1629–1678
  4. 4. John Bent 1635–1715
  5. 5. Anne Bent 1631–1713
  6. 6. Robert Bent 1624–1648
  7. 7. William Bent 1626–

John Bent's Timeline

2 Records

1596
1596
Birth of John Bent in Wayhill, Southhampton, England
Wayhill, Southhampton, England
1672
27 SEP 1672
Age 76
Death of John Bent in Sudbury, Middlesex, Mass.
Sudbury, Middlesex, Mass.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1596
    Event Place: Wayhill, Southhampton, England
    Record Source: How.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 SEP 1672
    Event Place: Sudbury, Middlesex, Mass.
    Record Source: How.FTW

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