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John William Dent 1891 – 1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1891

Birth Location: Little Swinburn, Northumberland, England

Death Date: Apr 1948

Death Location: Northumberland West, Northumberland, England

Father: John Dent

Mother: Isabella Charlton

Spouse(s): Lillian Ridley

Children(s): Isabella Dent

John William Dent was born in 1891 in Little Swinburn, Northumberland, England, the child of John George Dent and Isabella Charlton. In 1901, John William Dent resided in Little Simonburn, Chollerton, Northumberland, Engl. In 1911, John William Dent resided in Chollerton, Northumberland, England. John William Dent married Lillian J Ridley, and had children including Isabella Dent. John William Dent passed away in 1948 in Northumberland West, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • John William Dent was born in 1891 in Little Swinburn, Northumberland, England, the child of John George Dent and Isabella Charlton.
  • In 1901, John William Dent resided in Little Simonburn, Chollerton, Northumberland, Engl.
  • In 1911, John William Dent resided in Chollerton, Northumberland, England.
  • John William Dent married Lillian J Ridley, and had children including Isabella Dent.
  • John William Dent passed away in 1948 in Northumberland West, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Dent's Ancestors

Self
John Dent
1891 – 1948
Birth Place: Little Swinburn, Northumberland, England
Parents
John George Dent
1867 –
Salmons Field, Registered, Hexham, Northumberland, England
Isabella Charlton
1868 – 1944
Humshaugh, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
George Dent
1843 – 1893
Hexham, Northumberland, England
Mary Short
1844 – 1924
Allendale, Northumberland, England
John Charlton
Mary
Great-Grandparents
George Dent
1811 – 1863
Margaret Hedley
1809 – 1885
Nicholas Short
1805 – 1857
Tamar Bell
1811 – 1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Dent
Mary Robson
Thomas HEDLEY
1780 – 1814
Hannah MAKEPEACE
1779 – 1858

John Dent's Descendants

1.
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John (William) Dent (24 Dec 1891 – Apr 1948) m. Lillian (J) Ridley (25 Jan 1908 – Jul 1967)
  1. 1. Isabella Dent (19 Aug 1936 – 13 Sep 2009) m. James (W (Jim)) Hughes

John Dent's Timeline

5 Records

1891
24 Dec 1891
Birth of John William Dent in Little Swinburn, Northumberland, England
Little Swinburn, Northumberland, England
1901
1901
Age 10
John William Dent resided here in Little Simonburn, Chollerton, Northumberland, England
Little Simonburn, Chollerton, Northumberland, England
1911
1911
Age 20
John William Dent resided here in Chollerton, Northumberland, England
Chollerton, Northumberland, England
1939
1939
Age 48
John William Dent resided here in Northumberland, England
Northumberland, England
1948
Apr 1948
Age 57
Death of John William Dent in Northumberland West, Northumberland, England
Northumberland West, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1891
    Event Place: Little Swinburn, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1b; Page: 400
    [3] 1901 England Census
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
    [5] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/3021F

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Little Simonburn, Chollerton, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Chollerton, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/3021F

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1948
    Event Place: Northumberland West, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1b; Page: 400

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