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William Sidney Brent 1900–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 January 1900

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 23 November 1994

Death Location: Salem, Salem City, Virginia, USA

Father: James Brent

Mother: Lottie Brent

Spouse(s): Ethel Brent

Children(s): Molly Brent

William Sidney Brent was born in 1900 in Virginia, the child of James P Brent And Lottie Brent. In 1900, William Sidney Brent resided in Massies Mill, Nelson, Virginia, USA. In 1910, William Sidney Brent resided in Massies Mill, Nelson, Virginia, USA. William Sidney Brent married Ethel C Brent, and had children including Molly A Brent. William Sidney Brent passed away in 1994 in Salem, Salem City, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • William Sidney Brent was born in 1900 in Virginia, the child of James P Brent And Lottie Brent.
  • In 1900, William Sidney Brent resided in Massies Mill, Nelson, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, William Sidney Brent resided in Massies Mill, Nelson, Virginia, USA.
  • William Sidney Brent married Ethel C Brent, and had children including Molly A Brent.
  • William Sidney Brent passed away in 1994 in Salem, Salem City, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Brent
1865–1910
Birth Location: Virginia
JB
Lottie Brent
1879–
Birth Location: Virginia
LB

Spouses(s)

Ethel Brent
1897–
Birth Location: Virginia
EB

Children(s)

Molly Brent
1921–
Birth Location: California
MB

William Brent's Ancestors

Self
William Brent
1900–1994
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
James P. Brent
1865–1910
Virginia
Lottie Brent
1879–
Virginia
Grandparents
Landon (Newton) Brent
1824–1909
Nelson, Virginia
Mary (L.) Vaughan
1829–1897
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James Brent
1774–1849
Frances Brent
1787–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Brent
1740–1806
Ellen Brumley
1741–1819

William Brent's Descendants

1.
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William (Sidney) Brent (10 January 1900–23 November 1994) m. Ethel (C) Brent (1897–)
  1. 1. Molly (A) Brent 1921–

William Brent's Timeline

9 Records

1900
10 January 1900
Birth of William Sidney Brent in Virginia
Virginia
1900
1900
William Sidney Brent resided here in Massies Mill, Nelson, Virginia, USA
Massies Mill, Nelson, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 10
William Sidney Brent resided here in Massies Mill, Nelson, Virginia, USA
Massies Mill, Nelson, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
William Sidney Brent resided here in Davis, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Davis, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
William Sidney Brent resided here in Winchester, Virginia
Winchester, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 40
William Sidney Brent resided here in Brookland, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Brookland, Henrico, Virginia, United States
1955
1955
Age 55
William Sidney Brent resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1993
1993
Age 93
William Sidney Brent resided here in Winston Salem, NC
Winston Salem, NC
1994
23 November 1994
Age 94
Death of William Sidney Brent in Salem, Salem, Virginia, USA
Salem, Salem, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 January 1900
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Brookland, Henrico, Virginia; Roll: T627_4269; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 44-7
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Source Citation: Number: 224-42-2154; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1952
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Davis, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: 2460; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 672.0; FHL microfilm: 2342194
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Massies Mill, Nelson, Virginia; Roll: 1718; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1241718
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Massies Mill, Nelson, Virginia; Roll: T624_1636; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1375649
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records
    [9] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Massies Mill, Nelson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Massies Mill, Nelson, Virginia; Roll: 1718; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1241718

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Massies Mill, Nelson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Massies Mill, Nelson, Virginia; Roll: T624_1636; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1375649

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Davis, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Davis, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: 2460; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 672.0; FHL microfilm: 2342194

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Winchester, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Brookland, Henrico, Virginia; Roll: T627_4269; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 44-7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Brookland, Henrico, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Brookland, Henrico, Virginia; Roll: T627_4269; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 44-7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Winston Salem, NC
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 November 1994
    Event Place: Salem, Salem, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Source Citation: Number: 224-42-2154; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1952
    [3] Virginia, Death Records
    [4] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salem, Salem City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012
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