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John Prior Dent 1834–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1834

Birth Location: Calloway, Bell, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 16 February 1909

Death Location: Rockwall, Rockwall County, Texas, USA

Father: Thomas Dent

Mother: Roana Chandler

Spouse(s): Frances Wade

Children(s): Nellie Dent, Mosco Dent

In 1834, John Prior Dent entered the world in Calloway, Bell, Kentucky, USA, born to Thomas Manning Dent And Roana Terry Chandler. In 1880, John Prior Dent resided in Weatherford, Parker, Texas, United States. In 1900, John Prior Dent resided in Justice Precinct 5, Parker, Texas, USA. John Prior Dent married Frances W Wade, and had children including Mosco Tullis Dent, Nellie Dent. John Prior Dent passed away in 1909 in Rockwall, Rockwall County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1834, John Prior Dent entered the world in Calloway, Bell, Kentucky, USA, born to Thomas Manning Dent And Roana Terry Chandler.
  • In 1880, John Prior Dent resided in Weatherford, Parker, Texas, United States.
  • In 1900, John Prior Dent resided in Justice Precinct 5, Parker, Texas, USA.
  • John Prior Dent married Frances W Wade, and had children including Mosco Tullis Dent, Nellie Dent.
  • John Prior Dent passed away in 1909 in Rockwall, Rockwall County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Dent's Ancestors

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John Dent
1834–1909
Birth Place: Calloway, Bell, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Thomas Manning Dent
1813–1891
Grainger, TN, USA
Roana (Terry) Chandler
1815–1868
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James (M. Chandler) Sr.
1783–1841
Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Susannah McGilbra
1789–1847
Great-Grandparents
Thomas II
1764–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Dent's Descendants

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John (Prior) Dent (abt 1834–16 February 1909) m. Frances (W) Wade (1836–)
  1. 1. Nellie Dent 1860–
  2. 2. Mosco (Tullis) Dent 1872–1936 m. Polkie (M) Dent 1888–

John Dent's Timeline

4 Records

1834
abt 1834
Birth of John Prior Dent in Calloway, Bell, Kentucky, USA
Calloway, Bell, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 46
John Prior Dent resided here in Weatherford, Parker, Texas, United States
Weatherford, Parker, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 66
John Prior Dent resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Parker, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Parker, Texas, USA
1909
16 February 1909
Age 75
Death of John Prior Dent
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1834
    Event Place: Calloway, Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Marriage Records
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Weatherford, Parker, Texas; Roll: 1322; Family History Film: 1255322; Page: 327B; Enumeration District: 133
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Parker, Texas; Roll: 1664; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1241664
    [4] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Weatherford, Parker, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Weatherford, Parker, Texas; Roll: 1322; Family History Film: 1255322; Page: 327B; Enumeration District: 133

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Parker, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Parker, Texas; Roll: 1664; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1241664

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marshall
    Record Source: Kentucky Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 February 1909
    Record Source: Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockwall, Rockwall County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

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