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John Bent

Male 1596 - 1672  (~ 75 years)


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  1. 1.  John Bent was christened on 20 Nov 1596 in Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England; 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.

    Notes:

    Name:
       

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

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert Bent  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 10 Jun 1624 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England; died on 30 Jan 1648 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 3. William Bent  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 24 Oct 1626 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England.
    3. 4. Peter Bent  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 14 Apr 1629 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England; died in 1678.
    4. 5. Agnes Bent  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1630 in England; died on 4 Jun 1713 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. 6. John Bent  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 7. Joseph Bent  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1641 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in 1675 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    7. 8. Martha Bent  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1673; died on 29 Aug 1680 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Bent Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was christened on 10 Jun 1624 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England; died on 30 Jan 1648 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Passenger List: 24 Apr 1638, Southampton, Hampshire, England; He sailed with his parents from Southampton, England on Confidence of London, 200 tones, John Jabson Master.

    Notes:

    Name:


  2. 3.  William Bent Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was christened on 24 Oct 1626 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Passenger List: 24 Apr 1638, Southampton, Hampshire, England; He sailed with his parents from Southampton, England on Confidence of London, 200 tones, John Jabson Master.

    Notes:

    Name:


  3. 4.  Peter Bent Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was christened on 14 Apr 1629 in Wayhill, Wiltshire, England; died in 1678.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Passenger List: 24 Apr 1638, Southampton, Hampshire, England; He sailed with his parents from Southampton, England on Confidence of London, 200 tones, John Jabson Master.
    • Married: say 1652; Elizabeth ______. Issue: 1. Peter Bent (1653-____) 2. Elizabeth Bent (1658-1683) 3. Patience Bent 4. Agnes Bent (1661-____) 5. Martha Bent 6. John Bent (1663-____) 7. Hopestill Bent (1672-____) 8. Zaccheus Bent (____-1690) 9. John Bent (1676-____)
    • Residence: 1659; He lived in Lanham. They later lived in Marlborough and Cambridge. Finally he moved back to England.

    Notes:

    Name:


  4. 5.  Agnes Bent Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1630 in England; 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-____)

    Notes:

    Name:


    Birth:
    Anna was 83 years old when she died.


  5. 6.  John Bent Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) 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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Passenger List: 24 Apr 1638, Southampton, Hampshire, England; 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.

    Notes:

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

    Name:
       

    John married Hannah Stone on 1 Jul 1658 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Hannah (daughter of Elder John Stone and Anne Rogers) was born on 6 Jun 1640 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died before 1689. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Hannah Bent  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 May 1661 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Family/Spouse: Martha Rice. Martha was born on 17 Aug 1656 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. John Bent  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Nov 1689 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in 1754 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 11. David Bent  Descendancy chart to this point died on 15 Feb 1729/30 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  6. 7.  Joseph Bent Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 16 May 1641 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in 1675 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1670; Elizabeth ______. Issue: 1. Experience Bent 2. Elizabeth Bent (1673-____) 3. Joseph Bent (1675-____)

    Notes:

    Died:
    Joseph was accidentally killed by a pistol shot from Peter.


  7. 8.  Martha Bent Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1673; died on 29 Aug 1680 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 5 Jun 1663, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Samuel Howe, the son of John and Mary Howe. He was born on 20 October 1642 in Sudbury, Massachusetts. His birth date was recorded as 20 (8) 1642. After Martha's death, Samuel, married (2) Sarah ______. Issue: 1. John Howe (1664-____) 2. Mary Howe (1665-____) 3. Lydia Howe 4. Samuel Howe (1668-____) 5. Martha Howe (1669-1721) 6. Daniel Howe (1672-1680) 7. David Howe (1674-____) 8. Hannah Howe (1677-____)



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Hannah Bent Descendancy chart to this point (6.John2, 1.John1) was born on 6 May 1661 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Hannah married John Adams on 26 Feb 1680 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. John (son of John Adams and Anne) was born on 1 May 1655 in Menotomy (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Deacon John Adams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1683 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 13. Daniel Adams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Nov 1685 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 14. Hannah Adams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1687/88 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died after 1766 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. 15. Charles Adams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jun 1690 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  2. 10.  John Bent Descendancy chart to this point (6.John2, 1.John1) was born on 29 Nov 1689 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in 1754 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 15 Nov 1711, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Hannah Rice. Issue: 1. Matthias Bent (1712-____) 2. Hannah Bent (1714-____) 3. Martha Bent (1720-____) 4. John Bent (1730-____)


  3. 11.  David Bent Descendancy chart to this point (6.John2, 1.John1) died on 15 Feb 1729/30 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1 Jan 1713, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Mary Drury, the daughter of Thomas and Rachel (Rice) Drury. She was born in Sudbury, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. David Bent (1717-1726) 2. Mary Bent (1718-____) 3. Lydia Bent (1721-____) 4. John Bent (1722-____) 5. Sarah Bent (1727-____) 6. David Bent (1730-____)



Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Deacon John Adams Descendancy chart to this point (9.Hannah3, 6.John2, 1.John1) was born on 12 Mar 1683 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: 1722; John and Elizabeth were admitted to the church.
    • Religion: 1726, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was elected a Deacon.
    • Will: 1743, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Probate/Proved: 11 Dec 1754, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Birth: His birth date was recorded as 12 (1) 1683.

    Birth: Adams (1898) gives his birth as in Framingham.

    John married Elizabeth Goddard on 27 Jun 1706 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Elizabeth (daughter of Joseph Goddard and Deborah Treadway) was born on 8 Jan 1680/81 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Sarah Adams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1707 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 17. Elizabeth Adams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Mar 1708/9 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 12 May 1752 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 18. Hannah Adams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jul 1712 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 27 May 1794 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    4. 19. Deborah Adams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jul 1714 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. 20. Zerviah Adams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Mar 1716/17 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    6. 21. Mary Adams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Mar 1718/19 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Mar 1804 in Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
    7. 22. John Adams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1720/21 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died before 1743 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    8. 23. Joseph Adams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1723 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in Maine.
    9. 24. Daniel Adams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1723 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  2. 13.  Daniel Adams Descendancy chart to this point (9.Hannah3, 6.John2, 1.John1) was born on 21 Nov 1685 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Birth: Adams (1898) gives his birth place as in Framingham, Massachusetts.


  3. 14.  Hannah Adams Descendancy chart to this point (9.Hannah3, 6.John2, 1.John1) was born on 14 Feb 1687/88 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died after 1766 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 17 Feb 1709, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Captain James Holden, the son of Justinian and Mary Holden. He was born in 1685 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. A letter of guardianship was signed 17 March 1700. This provides the only clue to his parentage. He died in 1766 in Barre, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Hannah Holden (1709-____) 2. James Holden (1711-____) 3. Daniel Holden (1713-____) 4. Mary Holden (1719-____) 5. Josiah Holden (1721-1777) 6. Abigail Holden (1726-____) 7. Keziah Holden (1729-____) 8. Aaron Holden (1732-____) 9. Thomas Holden (1734-____)

    Notes:

    Birth: Adams (1898) gives her birth place as in Framingham, Massachusetts.


  4. 15.  Charles Adams Descendancy chart to this point (9.Hannah3, 6.John2, 1.John1) was born on 20 Jun 1690 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.


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