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Samuel A. Bent 1828–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1828

Birth Location: Middleboro, Plymouth, Mass.

Death Date: 16 SEP 1902

Death Location: Elmira, NY

Father: John Bent

Mother: Mary Adams

Spouse(s): Ann Bent, Susan Bowles

Children(s): Eulalia Bent, Edward Bent, George Bent

Samuel A. Bent was born in 1828 in Middleboro, Plymouth, Mass., the child of John Bent And Mary Adams. In 1870, Samuel A. Bent resided in Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Samuel A. Bent resided in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Samuel A. Bent married Ann Bent, Susan Baker Bowles, and had children including Edward Page Bent, Eulalia Augusta Bent, George Henry Bent, George L Bent. Samuel A. Bent passed away in 1902 in Elmira, NY.

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Biography

  • Samuel A. Bent was born in 1828 in Middleboro, Plymouth, Mass., the child of John Bent And Mary Adams.
  • In 1870, Samuel A. Bent resided in Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Samuel A. Bent resided in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Samuel A. Bent married Ann Bent, Susan Baker Bowles, and had children including Edward Page Bent, Eulalia Augusta Bent, George Henry Bent, George L Bent.
  • Samuel A. Bent passed away in 1902 in Elmira, NY.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bent
1799–1857
Birth Location: Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Mary Adams
1805–1893
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Ann Bent
1830–1894
Birth Location: Massachusetts
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Susan Bowles
1829–1902
Birth Location: New London Connecticut
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Children(s)

Eulalia Bent
1860–1926
Birth Location: Cambridge, MA
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Edward Bent
1862–1892
Birth Location: Massachusetts
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George Bent
1864–1894
Birth Location: of Middleboro, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Samuel Bent's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Bent
1828–1902
Birth Place: Middleboro, Plymouth, Mass.
Parents
John Bent
1799–1857
Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Adams
1805–1893
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Thomas Adams
1770–1810
Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Mercy Savery
1769–1838
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Bent's Descendants

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Samuel (A.) Bent (11 May 1828–16 SEP 1902) m. Ann Bent (Abt 1830–1 JUN 1894) m. Susan (Baker) Bowles (abt 1829–AFT 1902)
  1. 1. Eulalia (Augusta) Bent 1860–1926 m. Frank (Lyman) Barrows 1856–1930
    1. 1. Kenneth (Campbell Barrows) Sr 1894–1974 m. Hazel (Marie) Henley 1902–2001
      1. 1. Elizabeth (H.) Barrows 1927–2016 m. Kevin (Lawrence) LaFrance 1937–2002
      2. 2. Frank (Lyman Barrows) II 1931–2015
    2. 2. Margaret (Fuller) Barrows 1892–1976
    3. 3. Lyman Barrows 1896–1960
  2. 2. Edward (Page) Bent 1862–1892
  3. 3. George (Henry) Bent 1864–1894

Samuel Bent's Timeline

5 Records

1828
11 May 1828
Birth of Samuel A. Bent in Middleboro, Plymouth, Mass.
Middleboro, Plymouth, Mass.
1870
1870
Age 42
Samuel A. Bent resided here in Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 52
Samuel A. Bent resided here in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1900
1900
Age 72
Samuel A. Bent resided here in Elmira Ward 5, Chemung, New York, USA
Elmira Ward 5, Chemung, New York, USA
1902
16 SEP 1902
Age 74
Death of Samuel A. Bent in Elmira, NY
Elmira, NY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1828
    Event Place: Middleboro, Plymouth, Mass.
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 543; Page: 39D; Enumeration District: 435
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois; Roll: M593_206; Page: 277B; Family History Library Film: 545705
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elmira Ward 5, Chemung, New York; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0018
    [6] 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: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois; Roll: M593_206; Page: 277B; Family History Library Film: 545705

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 543; Page: 39D; Enumeration District: 435

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elmira Ward 5, Chemung, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elmira Ward 5, Chemung, New York; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0018

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 SEP 1902
    Event Place: Elmira, NY
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