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Thomas Dent 1630–1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1630

Birth Location: Guisborough, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 22 Apr 1676

Death Location: Hulls Neck, St Mary's, Maryland, United States

Father: Peter Dent

Mother: Margaret NICHOLSON

Spouse(s): Rebecca Wilkinson

Children(s): Margaret Dant

In 1630, Thomas Dent entered the world in Guisborough, Yorkshire, England, born to Peter Dent And Margaret Nicholson. Thomas Dent married Rebecca Wilkinson, and had children including Margaret Dant. Thomas Dent passed away in 1676 in Hulls Neck, St Mary's, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1630, Thomas Dent entered the world in Guisborough, Yorkshire, England, born to Peter Dent And Margaret Nicholson.
  • Thomas Dent married Rebecca Wilkinson, and had children including Margaret Dant.
  • Thomas Dent passed away in 1676 in Hulls Neck, St Mary's, Maryland, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Dent
1600–1689
Birth Location: Ormesby, Yorkshire, England
PD
Margaret NICHOLSON
1602–1674
Birth Location: Hutton, Yorkshire, England
MN

Spouses(s)

Rebecca Wilkinson
1633–1726
Birth Location: Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
RW

Children(s)

Margaret Dant
1680–1715
Birth Location: Stmarys, Maryland, United States
MD

Thomas Dent's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Dent
1630–1676
Birth Place: Guisborough, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Peter Dent
1600–1689
Ormesby, Yorkshire, England
Margaret NICHOLSON
1602–1674
Hutton, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
James Dent
1575–1647
Ormsby, Yorkshire, England
Margaret Neish
1580–1650
Yorkshire, England
William Nicholson
1575–1641
East Riding, Yorkshire, England
Winifrey Croffe
1569–
Huggate, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Dent
1540–1590
Lady Anderson
1550–1625
Thomas Nicholson
1520–1595
Isabel Ward
1522–1584
William Croffe
1520–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Anderson
1530–1605
Dame Smith
1544–1623
John Nicholson
1488–1559
Anne Barber
1490–
Simeon Ward
1490–
Margaret
1495–

Thomas Dent's Descendants

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Thomas Dent (1630–22 Apr 1676) m. Rebecca Wilkinson (1633–Aug 1726)
  1. 1. Margaret Dant 1680–1715 m. Peter Mills 1675–1744
    1. 1. John Mills 1708–1772 m. Temperance (Elizabeth) Gardiner 1714–1778
      1. 1. Elizabeth (F) Mills 1760–1790 m. Charles Gilley 1750–1821
        1. 1. Edward Gilley 1789–1844 m. Mary Collins 1789–1865

Thomas Dent's Timeline

2 Records

1630
1630
Birth of Thomas Dent in Guisborough, Yorkshire, England
Guisborough, Yorkshire, England
1676
22 Apr 1676
Age 46
Death of Thomas Dent in Hulls Neck, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
Hulls Neck, St Mary's, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Guisborough, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1676
    Event Place: Hulls Neck, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
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