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Joseph Bent 1641–1675 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1641

Birth Location: Sudbury, Mass

Death Date: 1675

Death Location: Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Grafton

Mother: Martha Grafton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Bent

Children(s): Experience Bent, Elizabeth Joyce

In 1641, Joseph Bent entered the world in Sudbury, Mass, born to John Bent Of Penton Grafton And Martha Mary Bent Blanchard Of Penton Grafton. Joseph Bent married Elizabeth Bent, and had children including Elizabeth Joyce, Experience Bent. Joseph Bent passed away in 1675 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1641, Joseph Bent entered the world in Sudbury, Mass, born to John Bent Of Penton Grafton And Martha Mary Bent Blanchard Of Penton Grafton.
  • Joseph Bent married Elizabeth Bent, and had children including Elizabeth Joyce, Experience Bent.
  • Joseph Bent passed away in 1675 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Bent's Ancestors

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Joseph Bent
1641–1675
Birth Place: Sudbury, Mass
Parents
John Bent of Penton Grafton
1596–1672
Penton Grafton, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England
Martha ("Mary" Bent Blanchard of Penton) Grafton
1598–1679
Penton Grafton, Weyhill, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
Agnes Bent
1570–1639
Weyhill, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England
PIERRE (JEAN (OF CAEN)) BLANCHARD
1566–1619
Caen, Department du Calvados, Basse-Normandy, FRANCE
Great-Grandparents
Jean Blanchard
1540–1610
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Bent's Descendants

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Joseph Bent (16 May 1641–1675) m. Elizabeth Bent (31 May 1646–1684)
  1. 1. Experience Bent 1669–1754
  2. 2. Elizabeth Joyce 1673–1718

Joseph Bent's Timeline

2 Records

1641
16 May 1641
Birth of Joseph Bent in Sudbury, Mass
Sudbury, Mass
1675
1675
Age 34
Death of Joseph Bent in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1641
    Event Place: Sudbury, Mass
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Bent family in America : being mainly a genealogy of the descendants of John Bent : who settled

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1675
    Event Place: Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Bent family in America : being mainly a genealogy of the descendants of John Bent : who settled

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