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Sir William ( Baron Dent of Hallaton Derby ) Dent 1561–1615 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1561

Birth Location: Howden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1615

Death Location: Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: william Dent

Mother: Ann Swayne

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Anderson

Children(s): Elizabeth Dent, Gentleman Dent

In 1561, Sir William ( Baron Dent of Hallaton Derby ) Dent entered the world in Howden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to William Dent And Ann Swayne. Sir William ( Baron Dent of Hallaton Derby ) Dent married Elizabeth Anderson, and had children including Elizabeth Dent, Gentleman James Dent, Jane Dent. Sir William ( Baron Dent of Hallaton Derby ) Dent passed away in 1615 in Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1561, Sir William ( Baron Dent of Hallaton Derby ) Dent entered the world in Howden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to William Dent And Ann Swayne.
  • Sir William ( Baron Dent of Hallaton Derby ) Dent married Elizabeth Anderson, and had children including Elizabeth Dent, Gentleman James Dent, Jane Dent.
  • Sir William ( Baron Dent of Hallaton Derby ) Dent passed away in 1615 in Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

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Sir Dent's Ancestors

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Sir Dent
1561–1615
Birth Place: Howden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
william Dent
1541–
Ann Swayne
1550–1635
Hallaton, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
Albison Swayne
1520–1622
Hallaton, Leicestershire, , England
Edmond (Swayne) "Swayen"
1520–1622
Hallaton, Leicestershire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Swayne
1500–1601
Elizabeth Morrice
1500–1591
Robert Swayne
1500–1601
Elizabeth Morrice
1500–1591
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Dent's Descendants

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Sir (William ( Baron Dent of Hallaton Derby )) Dent (1561–1615) m. Elizabeth Anderson (1570–1625)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Dent 1588–1670
  2. 2. Gentleman (James) Dent 1575–1647

Sir Dent's Timeline

2 Records

1561
1561
Birth of Sir William ( Baron Dent of Hallaton Derby ) Dent in Howden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Howden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1615
1615
Age 54
Death of Sir William ( Baron Dent of Hallaton Derby ) Dent in Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1561
    Event Place: Howden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1615
    Event Place: Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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