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Agnes Bent

Female 1602 - 1639  (~ 36 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Agnes Bent was christened on 16 Jul 1602 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England (daughter of Robert Bent and Agnes Gosling); died in 1639 in at sea.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 11 Apr 1630, Wayhill, Wiltshire, England; (1) Richard Barns. Issue: 1. Richard Barns (1630-____) 2. Elizabeth Barns
    • Married: say 1635; (2) Thomas Blanchard. He was born in England. [Thomas, married Agnes Bent] He and his family emigrated in 1639 from London, England, on board the Jonathan. He lived between 1646 and 1650 in Braintree, Massachusetts. He died on Thursday 21 May 1654 in Charlestown, Massachusetts.' Issue: 1. George Blanchard (____-1700) 2. baby Blanchard (____-1639)
    • History: 1639; Agnes lived in London with her second husband. Their mother lived with them for a month before they embarked on board the Jonathan bound for New England in 1639. Fifteen days out, Agnes died, and though the other women of the ship tried to nurse their infant, it soon died also.
    • Probate/Proved: 7 Nov 1648


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Bent was christened on 29 Sep 1566 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England (son of John Bent and Edith); was buried on 29 Jul 1631 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 19 Jun 1588, Grafton, Worcestershire, England; He was mentioned in the will of his father, John Bent.
    • Inventory: 30 Aug 1631, Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England; Robert's estate was inventoried and valued at £107 1/2.

    Robert married Agnes Gosling on 13 Oct 1589 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England. Agnes died in at sea. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Agnes Gosling died in at sea.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: 1639; After her husband's death, she lived with her son in Penton was old and infirm, but decided join her family in New England. She traveled to London and there stayed with her daughter and her daughter's new husband for a month, before embarking on board the Jonathan in 1639. Her daughter and daughter's infant died on the voyage. Agnes fell ill near the Newfoundland Banks and died soon after the voyage was over.

    Children:
    1. Margery Bent was christened on 28 Mar 1590 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England.
    2. Richard Bent was christened on 7 May 1592 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England.
    3. John Bent was christened on 20 Nov 1596 in Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England; died on 27 Sep 1672 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    4. Maria Bent was christened on 24 Sep 1598 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 2 Feb 1599 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England.
    5. Dennis Bent was christened on 10 Dec 1599 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England.
    6. 1. Agnes Bent was christened on 16 Jul 1602 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England; died in 1639 in at sea.
    7. Jane Bent


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Bent

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 19 Jun 1588, Grafton, Worcestershire, England; He mentions his wife, Edith, and his children: Robert, Richard, Edith, Maria, Joan, Alice, Agnes, and David.
    • Probate/Proved: 18 Sep 1588, Winton, Dorsetshire, England; Consistory Court of Winton

    John married Edith. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Edith

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 19 Jun 1588, Grafton, Worcestershire, England; She was mentioned in the will of her husband, John Bent.
    • Will: 15 Jun 1601, Calne, Wiltshire, England; She mentions her children: Richard, Agnes, David, and Joan.
    • Inventory: 19 Jun 1601, Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England
    • Probate/Proved: 30 Sep 1601

    Children:
    1. Edith Bent was christened on 16 Sep 1564 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England.
    2. 2. Robert Bent was christened on 29 Sep 1566 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 29 Jul 1631 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England.
    3. David Bent was christened on 13 Oct 1568 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England.
    4. Joan Bent was christened on 26 Nov 1570 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England; died in young.
    5. Maria Bent was christened on 13 Jan 1572 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 30 Jan 1591 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England.
    6. Joan Bent was christened on 12 Nov 1574 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England.
    7. Richard Bent was christened on 5 Feb 1577 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England.
    8. Alice Bent was christened on 7 Jun 1579 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England.
    9. Agnes Bent was christened on 27 Feb 1582 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England.
    10. John Bent was christened on 19 Sep 1585 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 26 Sep 1585 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England.