John Bent

1635 - 1717  (~ 82 years)

• Name	John Bent
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Christening	24 Jan 1635	Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England   [1]
  Passenger List	24 Apr 1638	Southampton, Hampshire, England   [1, 2]
  He sailed with his parents from Southampton, England on Confidence of London, 200 tones, John Jabson Master.
  Military	Oct 1654
  He is said to have been a trooper in Maj. Simon Willard's expedition against Ninigret.
  Death	15 Sep 1717	Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts   [3]
  Burial	15 Sep 1717	Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
  Siblings	6 Siblings
  1. Robert Bent,   c. 10 Jun 1624, Wayhill, Wiltshire, England d. 30 Jan 1648, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts  (Age ~ 23 years)   2. William Bent,   c. 24 Oct 1626, Wayhill, Wiltshire, England   3. Peter Bent,   c. 14 Apr 1629, Wayhill, Wiltshire, England d. 1678  (Age ~ 48 years)   4. Agnes Bent,   b. Abt 1630, England d. 4 Jun 1713, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts  (Age 83 years) + 5. John Bent,   c. 24 Jan 1635, Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England d. 15 Sep 1717, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts  (Age ~ 82 years) ▻ Hannah Stone,  m. 1 Jul 1658 ;   Martha Rice   6. Joseph Bent,   b. 16 May 1641, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d. 1675, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts  (Age 33 years)   7. Martha Bent,   b. Abt 1673   d. 29 Aug 1680, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts  (Age 7 years)
  Person ID	I68	| Roy Line
  Last Modified	16 Jul 2019

  
  

  Father	John Bent,   c. 20 Nov 1596, Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England d. 27 Sep 1672, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 75 years)
  Mother	Martha   d. 15 May 1679, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
  Marriage	say 1623
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 26 years and 1 month - She : ??.
  Family ID	F88	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Hannah Stone,   b. 6 Jun 1640, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d. Before 1689 (Age 48 years)
  Marriage	1 Jul 1658	Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts   [3, 4, 5]
  	1st - John 1st - Hannah
  Age at Marriage	He : 23 years and 6 months - She : 18 years and 1 month.
  Children	+ 1. Hannah Bent,   b. 6 May 1661, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
  Family ID	F50	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Jul 2019

  
  

  Family 2	Martha Rice,   b. 17 Aug 1656, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
  Marriage	2ed - John 1st - Martha
  Children	1. John Bent,   b. 29 Nov 1689, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d. 1754, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age 64 years)   2. David Bent   d. 15 Feb 1729/30, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
  Family ID	F89	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Jul 2019

  
  

• Notes

  Birth: Gozzaldi (1930) gives his christening as 24 January 1637 in Weyhill, Hampshire, England. [3]

  
  

• Event Map		Christening - 24 Jan 1635 - Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England Passenger List - 24 Apr 1638 - Southampton, Hampshire, England Marriage - 1 Jul 1658 - Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Child - Hannah Bent - 6 May 1661 - Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Child - John Bent - 29 Nov 1689 - Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Death - 15 Sep 1717 - Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Burial - 15 Sep 1717 - Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S1212] Felton, E. C. "The English Ancestors of John Bent, of Sudbury", (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume XLIX, January 1895). [S1213] Stevens, Henry. "Passengers for New England, 1638" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume II, 1848). [S86] Gozzaldi, Mary Isabella. History of Cambridge, Massachusetts 1630-1877 with a Genealogical Register - Supplement and Index Reprint of 1930 edition, (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1986). [S88] Paige, Lucius R. History of Cambridge, Massachusetts 1630-1877 with a Genealogical Register , (Boston: H. O. Houghton and Company, 1877). [S981] Ward, Andrew Henshaw. "Sudbury Records", (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume XVII, 1863).