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Thomas Dent 1630–1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1630

Birth Location: Guisborough, County, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 22 April 1676

Death Location: Hulls Neck, St Mary's, Maryland, USA

Father: Sir Ormsby

Mother: Lady Dent

Spouse(s): Rebecca Wilkinson

Children(s): Col. Dent

In 1630, Thomas Dent entered the world in Guisborough, County, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Peter Dent Baron Dent Of Ormsby And Lady Margaret Sara Nicholson Baroness Dent. Thomas Dent married Rebecca Wilkinson, and had children including Col William Peter Dent. Thomas Dent passed away in 1676 in Hulls Neck, St Mary's, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1630, Thomas Dent entered the world in Guisborough, County, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Peter Dent Baron Dent Of Ormsby And Lady Margaret Sara Nicholson Baroness Dent.
  • Thomas Dent married Rebecca Wilkinson, and had children including Col William Peter Dent.
  • Thomas Dent passed away in 1676 in Hulls Neck, St Mary's, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Ormsby
1600–1689
Birth Location: North Riding, Ormesby, Yorkshire, England
SO
Lady Dent
1602–1687
Birth Location: Hutton, Yorkshire, England
LD

Spouses(s)

Rebecca Wilkinson
1633–1726
Birth Location: Linhaven, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
RW

Children(s)

Col. Dent
1660–1704
Birth Location: Hulls Neck, Westbury Manor, Maryland, USA
CD

Thomas Dent's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Dent
1630–1676
Birth Place: Guisborough, County, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Peter Dent, Baron Dent of Ormsby
1600–1689
North Riding, Ormesby, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Margaret Sara Nicholson Baroness) Dent
1602–1687
Hutton, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (James Dent, Baron Dent of) Ormsby
1575–1647
Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Margaret Neish, Baroness) Dent
1580–1650
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
William (John) Nicholson
1550–1641
Huggate, Yorkshire, England
Winfrey Croffe
1550–
Huggate, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Dent
1540–1590
Lady Anderson
1550–1625
Thomas Nicholson
1520–1595
Isabel Ward
1522–1584
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simeon GGF
1501–1584
Margaret Ward
1502–1584

Thomas Dent's Descendants

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Thomas Dent (1630–22 April 1676) m. Rebecca Wilkinson (1633–20 August 1726)
  1. 1. Col. (William Peter) Dent 1660–1704 m. Elizabeth Fowke 1664–1703
    1. 1. George Dent 1690–1754 m. Anne (S.) Harbert 1692–1764
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Francis Sebetha) Dent 1718–1781 m. William Penn 1710–1753
        1. 1. Jezreel Penn 1736–1808 m. Violetta Barnes 1728–1780
        2. 2. William Penn 1738–
    2. 2. Anne Dent 1692–1750
    3. 3. Anne Dent 1692–1693
    4. 4. Elizabeth Dent 1696–1760
    5. 5. Peter (L) Dent 1693–1757
    6. 6. Phillip Dent 1687–1707
    7. 7. Thomas Dent 1685–1725

Thomas Dent's Timeline

2 Records

1630
1630
Birth of Thomas Dent in Guisborough, County, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Guisborough, County, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1676
22 April 1676
Age 46
Death of Thomas Dent in Hulls Neck, St Mary's, Maryland, USA
Hulls Neck, St Mary's, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Guisborough, County, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 April 1676
    Event Place: Hulls Neck, St Mary's, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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