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Walter Reed Dent 1927–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1927

Birth Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 29 MAY 2006

Death Location: Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

Father: Harry Dent

Mother: Elizabeth Patch

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In 1927, Walter Reed Dent entered the world in Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Harry Cortland Dent And Elizabeth Jane Patch. In 1935, Walter Reed Dent resided in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania. In 1940, Walter Reed Dent resided in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA. Walter Reed Dent passed away in 2006 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • In 1927, Walter Reed Dent entered the world in Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Harry Cortland Dent And Elizabeth Jane Patch.
  • In 1935, Walter Reed Dent resided in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1940, Walter Reed Dent resided in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Walter Reed Dent passed away in 2006 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Walter Dent's Ancestors

Self
Walter Dent
1927–2006
Birth Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Harry Cortland Dent
1883–1983
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth (Jane) Patch
1885–1969
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
Henry (Hewitt) Dent
1861–1940
Atherstone, Warwickshire, England
Jessie (Amelia) Roder
1862–1916
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Charles Patch
1848–
Pennsylvania
Mary Patch
1852–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Dent
1819–1889
Sarah Hewitt
1824–1910
Henry Roder
1841–1877
Mary Sommers
1845–1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Dent's Timeline

5 Records

1927
1 Sep 1927
Birth of Walter Reed Dent in Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA
Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Walter Reed Dent resided here in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 13
Walter Reed Dent resided here in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
1945
1945
Age 18
Walter Reed Dent resided here in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
2006
29 MAY 2006
Age 79
Death of Walter Reed Dent in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1927
    Event Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 578
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03542; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 39-9

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03542; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 39-9

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03542; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 39-9

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 578

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 MAY 2006
    Event Place: Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

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