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Silas Bent 1500 – 1562 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Sudbury, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 1562

Death Location: Belper, Derbyshire, England

Father: John Hps

Mother: Alice Carey

Spouse(s): Agnes Weeks

Children(s): Mary Bent

In 1500, Silas Bent entered the world in Sudbury, Middlesex, England, born to John Bent Hps and Alice Carey. Silas Bent married Agnes Weeks, and had children including Mary Polly Bent. Silas Bent passed away in 1562 in Belper, Derbyshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1500, Silas Bent entered the world in Sudbury, Middlesex, England, born to John Bent Hps and Alice Carey.
  • Silas Bent married Agnes Weeks, and had children including Mary Polly Bent.
  • Silas Bent passed away in 1562 in Belper, Derbyshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hps
Birth Location: –
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Alice Carey
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Weeks
1505 – 1571
Birth Location: Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England
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Children(s)

Mary Bent
1535 – 1585
Birth Location: Herefordshire, Worcestershire, England
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Silas Bent's Ancestors

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Silas Bent
1500 – 1562
Birth Place: Sudbury, Middlesex, England
Parents
John Bent Hps
Alice Carey
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Silas Bent's Descendants

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Silas Bent (1500 – 1562) m. Agnes Weeks (1 Jan 1505 – 1571)
  1. 1. Mary (Polly) Bent (1535 – 28 May 1585) m. George (William) Smith (1513 – 1579)
    1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) Smith (1550 – 1602) m. John (Merritt Hill) "Hayle" (26 June 1550 – 28 Mar 1593 1643)
      1. 1. John (Merritt) Hall (1574 ca – 25 Nov 1635) m. Anne (Jane) Bacon (1577 – 22 Jun 1623)
        1. 1. Robert (Hall (18th) GGF) (Abt. 1602 – 1631) m. Catherine Cambridge (1604 – 1679)

Silas Bent's Timeline

7 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Silas Bent in Sudbury, Middlesex, England
Sudbury, Middlesex, England
1512
Before 1512
Age 12
Silas Bent was married in England
England
1516
1516
Age 16
Silas Bent was married in Holme upon Spalding Moor, , East Yorkshire, England
Holme upon Spalding Moor, , East Yorkshire, England
1520
1520
Age 20
Silas Bent was married in Bengeworth, Hereford Worchester, ENGLAND
Bengeworth, Hereford Worchester, ENGLAND
1530
1530
Age 30
Silas Bent was married in Bengeworth, Worcestershire, , England
Bengeworth, Worcestershire, , England
1540
06 May 1540
Age 40
Silas Bent was married in Ashill, Norfolk, England
Ashill, Norfolk, England
1562
1562
Age 62
Death of Silas Bent in Belper, Derbyshire, England
Belper, Derbyshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Sudbury, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Before 1512
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1516
    Event Place: Holme upon Spalding Moor, , East Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Bengeworth, Hereford Worchester, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Bengeworth, Worcestershire, , England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 06 May 1540
    Event Place: Ashill, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1562
    Event Place: Belper, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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