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Silas Bent 1778–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: Bentville, Annapolis, Nova Scoti, Canada

Death Date: Sep 1849

Death Location: Granville, Annapolis County., Nova Scotia

Father: David Capt

Mother: Mary Felch

Spouse(s): Mary Newcomb

Children(s): James Bent

The story of Silas Bent began in 1778 in Bentville, Annapolis, Nova Scoti, Canada. Silas Bent married Mary Newcomb, and had children including James E Bent. Silas Bent passed away in 1849 in Granville, Annapolis County., Nova Scotia.

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Biography

  • The story of Silas Bent began in 1778 in Bentville, Annapolis, Nova Scoti, Canada.
  • Silas Bent married Mary Newcomb, and had children including James E Bent.
  • Silas Bent passed away in 1849 in Granville, Annapolis County., Nova Scotia.

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Silas Bent's Ancestors

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Silas Bent
1778–1849
Birth Place: Bentville, Annapolis, Nova Scoti, Canada
Parents
David BENT Capt
1739–1798
Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary Felch
1739–1813
Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Ebenezer Felch
1701–1779
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Bacon
1708–1750
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John GGF
1660–1746
Elizabeth GGM
1660–1746
Stephen Bacon
1677–1766
Mary Loker
1680–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry GGF
1610–1699
Hannah Sargent
1629–1717
Robert Gowing
1618–1698
Elizabeth Brock
1625–1698
John GGF
1624–1683
Rebecca GGM
1632–1694
John GGF
1650–1719
Sarah Rice
1655–1703

Silas Bent's Descendants

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Silas Bent (1778–Sep 1849) m. Mary Newcomb (23 Feb 1779–)
  1. 1. James (E) Bent 1805–1869 m. Amoret Martin 1808–1901
    1. 1. Ella (E.) Bent 1852–1932 m. Edwin Barteaux 1844–1908
      1. 1. Millie Barteaux 1879–1958 m. Lindsey (Roscoe) Gates 1879–1927
        1. 1. Albert (Earl) Gates 1909– m. Alice (Gertrude) Wilson 1914–

Silas Bent's Timeline

2 Records

1778
1778
Birth of Silas Bent in Bentville, Annapolis, Nova Scoti, Canada
Bentville, Annapolis, Nova Scoti, Canada
1849
Sep 1849
Age 71
Death of Silas Bent in Granville, Annapolis County., Nova Scotia
Granville, Annapolis County., Nova Scotia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Bentville, Annapolis, Nova Scoti, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1849
    Event Place: Granville, Annapolis County., Nova Scotia

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