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John Bent 1636–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 January 1636

Birth Location: Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England

Death Date: 15 September 1717

Death Location: Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Father: John Bent

Mother: Martha Blanchard

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The story of John Bent began in 1636 in Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England. John Bent passed away in 1717 in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • The story of John Bent began in 1636 in Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England.
  • John Bent passed away in 1717 in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

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John Bent's Ancestors

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John Bent
1636–1717
Birth Place: Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England
Parents
John Bent
1596–1672
Wayhill, Penton Grafton, South Hampshire, England
Martha Blanchard
1598–1679
Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
Robert (Dennis) Bent
1566–1631
Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England
Agnes Gosling
1570–1639
Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England
Pierre (Jean Blanchard of Caen* Yeoman Huguenot Refugee to England rumored that Pierre is a descendant of Alain Blanchard a commander of the crossbowmen) 'frhu
1566–1610
Calentine Penins, Normandy, France
Martha (Madam Blanchard of Coutances* French Huguenot) 'frhugeng
1570–1674
Coutances, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Great-Grandparents
John Bent
1535–1588
Edith Caine
1540–1601
John Gosling
1535–1595
Mary Weare
1540–1639
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Bent's Timeline

2 Records

1636
24 January 1636
Birth of John Bent in Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England
Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England
1717
15 September 1717
Age 81
Death of John Bent in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 January 1636
    Event Place: Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 September 1717
    Event Place: Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts

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