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Sir John Bent 1485–1583 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1485

Birth Location: Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England

Death Date: 1583

Death Location: Cosby, Leicestershire, England

Father: Sir Bent

Mother: Maria Vale

Spouse(s): Lady Baker

Children(s): Sir Bent

The story of Sir John Bent began in 1485 in Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England. Sir John Bent married Lady Agnes Baker, and had children including Sir Edward Bent. Sir John Bent passed away in 1583 in Cosby, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir John Bent began in 1485 in Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England.
  • Sir John Bent married Lady Agnes Baker, and had children including Sir Edward Bent.
  • Sir John Bent passed away in 1583 in Cosby, Leicestershire, England.

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Sir Bent's Ancestors

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Sir Bent
1485–1583
Birth Place: Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England
Parents
Sir Thomas Bent
1470–1555
Cosby, Leicestershire, England
Maria Vale
1464–
England
Grandparents
Thomas (Edward) Bent
1450–1525
Cosby, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Bent's Descendants

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Sir (John) Bent (1485–1583) m. Lady (Agnes) Baker (1487–1548)
  1. 1. Sir (Edward) Bent 1509–1566 m. Anne Joanes 1513–1574 m. Anne Joan 1534–
    1. 1. John (Gray) Bent 1535–1588 m. Edith (May de) Caine 1540–1601
      1. 1. Robert (Dennis) Bent 1566–1631 m. Agnes Gosling 1570–1639
        1. 1. Agnes Bent 1602–1639 m. Thomas (Blanchard of) Caen* 1590–1654 m. Richard Barnes 1602–1666 m. Joseph Blanchard 1596–1637 m. Richard Barnes 1600–1636 m. William Baker 1598–1628 m. Nathaniel Blanchard 1590–1654
        2. 2. Dennis Bent 1602–1631
        3. 3. Margery Bent 1590–1631
        4. 4. Anna (Norcross) Bent 1603–1691
        5. 5. Ann Bent 1582–1735
        6. 6. Margery Bent 1590–1631
        7. 7. Maria Bent 1598–1599
        8. 8. Richard Bent 1592–1616
        9. 9. John Bent 1596–1672
        10. 10. Anne Bent 1631–1713
        11. 11. James Bent 1602–1672
        12. 12. Ann Bent 1608–1635
        13. 13. Robert Bent 1606–1608
        14. 14. Jennie (Dennis Bent) ^ 1599–1631
    2. 2. Ann (Joanes) Bent 1534–
    3. 3. Robert (Dennis) Bent 1535–1588

Sir Bent's Timeline

2 Records

1485
1485
Birth of Sir John Bent in Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England
Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England
1583
1583
Age 98
Death of Sir John Bent in Cosby, Leicestershire, England
Cosby, Leicestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1485
    Event Place: Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1583
    Event Place: Cosby, Leicestershire, England

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