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Walter Reed Dent 1886–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jun 1886

Birth Location: Lincoln and Verona Avenues, Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: Aug 1980

Death Location: Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Henry Dent

Mother: Jessie Roder

Spouse(s): Mildred Dent

Children(s): Dorothy Park

The story of Walter Reed Dent began in 1886 in Lincoln and Verona Avenues, Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA. Walter Reed Dent married Mildred Haughton Dent, and had children including Dorothy Goodwin Park. Walter Reed Dent passed away in 1980 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Reed Dent began in 1886 in Lincoln and Verona Avenues, Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA.
  • Walter Reed Dent married Mildred Haughton Dent, and had children including Dorothy Goodwin Park.
  • Walter Reed Dent passed away in 1980 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Walter Dent's Ancestors

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Walter Dent
1886–1980
Birth Place: Lincoln and Verona Avenues, Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Henry Hewitt Dent
1861–1940
Atherstone, Warwickshire, England
Jessie (Amelia) Roder
1862–1916
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Dent
1819–1889
Atherstone, Warwickshire, England
Sarah Hewitt
1824–1910
Southam, Warwickshire, England
Henry (C.) Roder
1841–1877
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey
Mary (A.) Sommers
1845–1894
New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Dent's Descendants

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Walter (Reed) Dent (22 Jun 1886–Aug 1980) m. Mildred (Haughton) Dent (15 Oct 1892–18 February 2001)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Goodwin) Park 1912–2016

Walter Dent's Timeline

2 Records

1886
22 Jun 1886
Birth of Walter Reed Dent in Lincoln and Verona Avenues, Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Lincoln and Verona Avenues, Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
1980
Aug 1980
Age 94
Death of Walter Reed Dent in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States
Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1886
    Event Place: Lincoln and Verona Avenues, Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1980
    Event Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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