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William Dent 1857–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1857

Birth Location: Winteringham, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 10 September 1926

Death Location: Goxhill, Lincoln, England

Father: Charles Dent

Mother: Martha Burkill

Spouse(s): Florence Robinson

Children(s): Florence Dent, Mary Dent, Eva Dent, Charles Dent, George Dent, William Dent, William Dent

William Dent was born in 1857 in Winteringham, Lincolnshire, England, the child of Charles Dent And Martha Burkill. In 1861, William Dent resided in Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England. William Dent married Florence Robinson, and had children including Charles Henry Dent, Eva Dent, Florence Elizabeth Dent, George Percy Dent, Mary Frances Dent, William Dent, William Francis Dent. William Dent passed away in 1926 in Goxhill, Lincoln, England.

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Biography

  • William Dent was born in 1857 in Winteringham, Lincolnshire, England, the child of Charles Dent And Martha Burkill.
  • In 1861, William Dent resided in Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England.
  • William Dent married Florence Robinson, and had children including Charles Henry Dent, Eva Dent, Florence Elizabeth Dent, George Percy Dent, Mary Frances Dent, William Dent, William Francis Dent.
  • William Dent passed away in 1926 in Goxhill, Lincoln, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Dent
1824–1901
Birth Location: Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England
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Martha Burkill
1822–1873
Birth Location: Winteringham, Lincolnshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Florence Robinson
1861–1932
Birth Location: Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England
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Children(s)

Florence Dent
1891–
Birth Location: Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England
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Mary Dent
1899–
Birth Location: Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England
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Eva Dent
1888–
Birth Location: Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England
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Charles Dent
1890–
Birth Location: Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England
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George Dent
1894–
Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England
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William Dent
1892–1895
Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England
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William Dent
1895–1895
Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England
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William Dent's Ancestors

Self
William Dent
1857–1926
Birth Place: Winteringham, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Charles Dent
1824–1901
Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England
Martha Burkill
1822–1873
Winteringham, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
William Dent
1795–1871
Barrow, Lincolnshire, England
Frances Jobson
1799–1880
Barrow, Lincolnshire, England
Isaac Burkill
–1845
Martha Briggs
1796–1852
Ferreby, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Dent
1768–1846
Hannah Bell
1771–1848
Edward Jobson
1768–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Dent's Descendants

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William Dent (1857–10 September 1926) m. Florence Robinson (abt 1861–22 March 1932)
  1. 1. Florence (Elizabeth) Dent 1891–
  2. 2. Mary (Frances) Dent 1899–
  3. 3. Eva Dent 1888–
  4. 4. Charles (Henry) Dent 1890–
  5. 5. George (Percy) Dent 1894–
  6. 6. William (Francis) Dent 1892–1895
  7. 7. William Dent 1895–1895

William Dent's Timeline

9 Records

1857
1857
Birth of William Dent in Winteringham, Lincolnshire, England
Winteringham, Lincolnshire, England
1857
12 April 1857
William Dent was baptized in Winteringham, Lincoln, England
Winteringham, Lincoln, England
1861
1861
Age 4
William Dent resided here in Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England
Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England
1871
1871
Age 14
William Dent resided here in Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England
Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England
1881
1881
Age 24
William Dent resided here in Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England
Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England
1891
1891
Age 34
William Dent resided here in Welcome Home, Norfolk, England
Welcome Home, Norfolk, England
1901
1901
Age 44
William Dent resided here in Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England
Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 54
William Dent resided here in Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England
Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England
1926
10 September 1926
Age 69
Death of William Dent in Goxhill, Lincoln, England
Goxhill, Lincoln, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: Winteringham, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 20103
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1570; Folio: 151; GSU roll: 6096680
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3288; Folio: 3; Page: 33; GSU roll: 1341784
    [4] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 3436; Folio: 44; Page: 32; GSU roll: 839413
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3107; Folio: 208; Page: 2
    [6] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2402; Folio: 106; Page: 11; GSU roll: 542966
    [7] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [8] England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 April 1857
    Event Place: Winteringham, Lincoln, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2402; Folio: 106; Page: 11; GSU roll: 542966

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 3436; Folio: 44; Page: 32; GSU roll: 839413

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3288; Folio: 3; Page: 33; GSU roll: 1341784

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Welcome Home, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1570; Folio: 151; GSU roll: 6096680

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3107; Folio: 208; Page: 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 20103

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 September 1926
    Event Place: Goxhill, Lincoln, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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