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Agnes Bent

Female Abt 1630 - 1713  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Agnes Bent was born about 1630 in England (daughter of John Bent and Martha); died on 4 Jun 1713 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Passenger List: 24 Apr 1638, Southampton, Hampshire, England; She sailed with her parents from Southampton, England on Confidence of London, 200 tones, John Jabson Master.
    • Married: say 1646; Deacon Edward Rice, the son of Deacon Edmund and Thomasine (Frost) Rice. He was christened on 20 October 1622 in St James, Stanstead, Suffolk, England. They lived in Sudbury, Mass. until after the birth of their children. They then moved to Marlborough. He died on Monday 15 August 1712 in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. John Rice (c1647-1719) 2. Lydia Rice (1648-1648) 3. Edmund Rice (1649-____) 4. Daniel Rice (1653-____) 5. Caleb Rice (1655-1737) 6. Jacob Rice (1660-____) 7. Ann Rice (1661-____) 8. Dorcus Rice (1664-____) 9. Benjamin Rice (1666-____) 10. Abigail Rice (1671-____)

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    Anna was 83 years old when she died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Bent was christened on 20 Nov 1596 in Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England (son of Robert Bent and Agnes Gosling); died on 27 Sep 1672 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Passenger List: 24 Apr 1638, Southampton, Hampshire, England; John and Martha sailed with their children, Robert, William, Peter, Agnes, and John, from Southampton, England on Confidence of London, 200 tones, John Jabson Master.
    • Land/House: 1639, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He received more land in the second division of 1640.
    • Military: Oct 1654; He may have been one of the soldiers in the expedition against the Ninigret under Major Simon Willard in October 1654.
    • History: 1656; In 1656, he was one of the signers of a petition to the Massachusetts General Court to form the Town of Marlborough.

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    John married Martha in say 1623. Martha died on 15 May 1679 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Martha died on 15 May 1679 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Passenger List: 24 Apr 1638, Southampton, Hampshire, England; John and Martha sailed with their children, Robert, William, Peter, Agnes, and John, from Southampton, England on Confidence of London, 200 tones, John Jabson Master.

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    1. Robert Bent was christened on 10 Jun 1624 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England; died on 30 Jan 1648 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    2. William Bent was christened on 24 Oct 1626 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England.
    3. Peter Bent was christened on 14 Apr 1629 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England; died in 1678.
    4. 1. Agnes Bent was born about 1630 in England; died on 4 Jun 1713 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. John Bent was christened on 24 Jan 1635 in Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England; died on 15 Sep 1717 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried on 15 Sep 1717 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    6. Joseph Bent was born on 16 May 1641 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in 1675 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    7. Martha Bent was born about 1673; died on 29 Aug 1680 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  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. 2. 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. Agnes Bent was christened on 16 Jul 1602 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England; died in 1639 in at sea.
    7. Jane Bent


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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. 9.  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. 4. 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.