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Silas Bent 1820–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1820

Birth Location: South St Louis, MO

Death Date: 26 Aug 1887

Death Location: Shelter Island, L I

Father: Silas Jr

Mother: Martha Kerr

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In 1820, Silas Bent entered the world in South St Louis, MO, born to Silas Bent Jr And Martha Kerr. Silas Bent passed away in 1887 in Shelter Island, L I.

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Biography

  • In 1820, Silas Bent entered the world in South St Louis, MO, born to Silas Bent Jr And Martha Kerr.
  • Silas Bent passed away in 1887 in Shelter Island, L I.

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Silas Bent's Ancestors

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Silas Bent
1820–1887
Birth Place: South St Louis, MO
Parents
Silas Bent Jr
1768–1827
Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Martha Kerr
1778–1833
Winchester, Fredrick, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Silas (Bent) Sr
1744–1818
Sudbury
Mary Bent
1747–1831
Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Bent
1713–1797
Susanna Bent
1720–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel III
1684–1769
Abigail Reed
1686–1767

Silas Bent's Timeline

2 Records

1820
10 Oct 1820
Birth of Silas Bent in South St Louis, MO
South St Louis, MO
1887
26 Aug 1887
Age 67
Death of Silas Bent in Shelter Island, L I
Shelter Island, L I

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1820
    Event Place: South St Louis, MO
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1887
    Event Place: Shelter Island, L I
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

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