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John Wesley Brent 1859–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jan 1859

Birth Location: Louisville, Kentucky

Death Date: 3 Jul 1911

Death Location: Munfordville, Hart, Kentucky, USA

Father: William Brent

Mother: Caroline Robinson

Spouse(s): Nannie McCorkle

Children(s):

John Wesley Brent was born in 1859 in Louisville, Kentucky, the child of William Brent And Caroline Robinson. In 1860, John Wesley Brent resided in Louisville Ward 6, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky. In 1870, John Wesley Brent resided in Louisville Ward 9, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky. John Wesley Brent married Nannie Bell Mccorkle. John Wesley Brent passed away in 1911 in Munfordville, Hart, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • John Wesley Brent was born in 1859 in Louisville, Kentucky, the child of William Brent And Caroline Robinson.
  • In 1860, John Wesley Brent resided in Louisville Ward 6, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky.
  • In 1870, John Wesley Brent resided in Louisville Ward 9, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky.
  • John Wesley Brent married Nannie Bell Mccorkle.
  • John Wesley Brent passed away in 1911 in Munfordville, Hart, Kentucky, USA.

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John Brent's Ancestors

Self
John Brent
1859–1911
Birth Place: Louisville, Kentucky
Parents
William Brent
1834–1900
England
Caroline Robinson
1843–1907
Kentucky
Grandparents
George Robinson
1820–
Dorinda Walls
1822–
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Wall
1782–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Wall
1742–1815
Nancy Spilman
1743–1810

John Brent's Timeline

6 Records

1859
31 Jan 1859
Birth of John Wesley Brent in Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 1
John Wesley Brent resided here in Louisville Ward 6, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville Ward 6, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
John Wesley Brent resided here in Louisville Ward 9, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville Ward 9, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
John Wesley Brent resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
John Wesley Brent resided here in Munfordville, Hart, Kentucky, USA
Munfordville, Hart, Kentucky, USA
1911
3 Jul 1911
Age 52
Death of John Wesley Brent in Munfordville, Hart, Kentucky, USA
Munfordville, Hart, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1859
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_475; Page: 242B
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Munfordville, Hart, Kentucky; Roll: T624_479; Page: 11a; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1374492

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Louisville Ward 6, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Louisville Ward 9, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_475; Page: 242B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Munfordville, Hart, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Munfordville, Hart, Kentucky; Roll: T624_479; Page: 11a; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1374492

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1911
    Event Place: Munfordville, Hart, Kentucky, USA

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