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William Dent 1706 – 1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1706

Birth Location: Charles Colony Of Maryland , British America

Death Date: 21 Feb 1757

Death Location: Nanjemoy, Charles, Maryland, USA

Father: Thomas (Captain)

Mother: Anne Bayne

Spouse(s): Ann Warren

Children(s): Ann Dent

William Dent was born in 1706 in Charles Colony Of Maryland , British America, the child of Thomas Dent (Captain) and Anne Bayne. William Dent married Ann Warren, and had children including Ann Dent. William Dent passed away in 1757 in Nanjemoy, Charles, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • William Dent was born in 1706 in Charles Colony Of Maryland , British America, the child of Thomas Dent (Captain) and Anne Bayne.
  • William Dent married Ann Warren, and had children including Ann Dent.
  • William Dent passed away in 1757 in Nanjemoy, Charles, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas (Captain)
1685 – 1725
Birth Location: Port Tobacco Township, Charles Settlement, Maryland Colony, Maryland, USA
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Anne Bayne
1691 – 1726
Birth Location: Piscataway, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Ann Warren
1709 – 1771
Birth Location: Charles County, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

Ann Dent
1737 – 1786
Birth Location: Newport, Charles County, Maryland, USA
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William Dent's Ancestors

Self
William Dent
1706 – 1757
Birth Place: Charles Colony Of Maryland , British America
Parents
Thomas Dent (Captain)
1685 – 1725
Port Tobacco Township, Charles Settlement, Maryland Colony, Maryland, USA
Anne Bayne
1691 – 1726
Piscataway, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Mary (Elizabeth) Fowke
1664 – 1704
Port Tobacco, Charles, Crown Colony of Maryland
Capt.John (Walter) Bayne
1662 – 1701
Charles, Maryland, USA
Anne Hawkins
1662 – 1702
St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Colonel Fowke
1606 – 1669
Virginia Thoroughgood
1630 – 1704
Walter BEANE
1620 – 1670
Eleanor Courts
1618 – 1701
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Roger Fowke
1602 – 1649
Mary Bayley
1606 – 1655
Captain Thorowgood
1602 – 1640
John (Bayne)
1585 – 1655
Margaret BAYNE\BEAN
1588 – 1626
"Member Weston
1584 – 1647
Elysabeth\Elizabeth Keep\Keape
1606 – 1672

William Dent's Descendants

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William Dent (About 1706 – 21 Feb 1757) m. Ann Warren (1709 – 1771)
  1. 1. Ann Dent (7 May 1737 – 1786) m. Samuel Briscoe (1738 – 20 May 1786)
    1. 1. Eleanor (Briscoe) Buchanan (1785 – 14 Jul 1862) m. Thomas (Bond) Briscoe (9 Nov 1786 – 26 Mar 1826)
      1. 1. Joseph (Wallace) Briscoe (23 Dec 1817 – 23 Sep 1906)
      2. 2. William (Thomas Hanson) Briscoe (20 Jan 1821 – 15 JUN 1897)
      3. 3. Caroline Briscoe (1823 – )
      4. 4. Luther (Thomas) Briscoe (04 Sep 1824 – 30 Mar 1903) m. Lucy (Ann) Rounds (c 1829 – ) m. Mary (Ann) Huff (03 Jul 1829 – 14 Jan 1917) m. Mary Ann (abt 1830 – 15 January 1917) m. Priscilla (Patsy) Epps (07 May 1834 – 08 Jan 1883)
        1. 1. Zerilla (Bennett) Briscoe (24 Apr 1851 – 8 Oct 1852)
        2. 2. Julia (Ann) Briscoe (22 Nov 1852 – 17 Oct 1915)
        3. 3. George (Thomas) Briscoe (14 Dec 1855 – 5 Jan 1942)
        4. 4. Edward (H) Briscoe (1856 – before 1879)
        5. 5. Catherine (Melvina Kate Hollingsworth) ,Briscoe (1858 – May 16 1888) m. John (William) Hollingsworth (27 January 1857 – 1935)
        6. 6. Frederick (Seymour) Briscoe (14 October 1862 – 17 Nov 1931) m. Pearl (Vinnie) Hammitt (18 Jul 1876 – 1 Aug 1947)
        7. 7. Mollie (Welling Gill ,) Briscoe (25 Mar 1863 – 27 Jun 1929) m. Edward (L) Gill (1865 – )
        8. 8. Mollie (Welling) Briscoe (25 Mar 1863 – 27 Jun 1929)
        9. 9. Howard (Worth) Briscoe (1 Nov 1865 – 27 Nov 1945)
        10. 10. Jane (Huff) Briscoe (20 Mar 1868 – 11 Jan 1939)
        11. 11. Sarah (Huff "Sadie") Briscoe (22 Mar 1868 – 19 Aug 1905) m. John (William) Hollingsworth (27 January 1857 – 1935)
        12. 12. Eleanor (Evangeline "Nellie") Briscoe (12 Jun 1872 – 14 Feb 1932)
        13. 13. Samuel Briscoe (1841 – )
        14. 14. Nancy (Jane) Briscoe (3 Aug 1844 – 10 Feb 1921)
        15. 15. Isabelle ("Belle") Briscoe (Dec 1844 – 1932)
        16. 16. James Briscoe (1845 – )
        17. 17. Winnifred Briscoe (1848 – )
        18. 18. Julia (A) Williams (22 November 1852 – 16 October 1915)
        19. 19. George (T) Briscoe (1856 – 5 January 1942)
        20. 20. Fredrick (Seymour) Briscoe (14 October 1862 – 17 November 1931)
        21. 21. Howard (W) Briscoe (1865 – 29 November 1945)
        22. 22. Jerry (Sylvester) Epps (13 Jun 1864 – 01 Jan 1935)
        23. 23. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Briscoe (7 Dec 1866 – 29 Jun 1957)
      5. 5. Rachel (Ann) Briscoe (8 May 1826 – 11 May 1859)
      6. 6. Edward (T) Briscoe

William Dent's Timeline

2 Records

1706
About 1706
Birth of William Dent in Charles Colony Of Maryland , British America
Charles Colony Of Maryland , British America
1757
21 Feb 1757
Age 51
Death of William Dent in Nanjemoy, Charles, Maryland, USA
Nanjemoy, Charles, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1706
    Event Place: Charles Colony Of Maryland , British America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1757
    Event Place: Nanjemoy, Charles, Maryland, USA
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