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John Bent

Male 1635 - 1717  (~ 82 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  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.

    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. 2. 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. 3. 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. 4. David Bent  Descendancy chart to this point died on 15 Feb 1729/30 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hannah Bent Descendancy chart to this point (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. 5. Deacon John Adams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1683 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 6. Daniel Adams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Nov 1685 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 7. 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. 8. Charles Adams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jun 1690 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  2. 3.  John Bent Descendancy chart to this point (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. 4.  David Bent Descendancy chart to this point (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: 3

  1. 5.  Deacon John Adams Descendancy chart to this point (2.Hannah2, 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. 9. Sarah Adams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1707 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 10. 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. 11. 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. 12. Deborah Adams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jul 1714 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. 13. Zerviah Adams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Mar 1716/17 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    6. 14. 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. 15. 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. 16. Joseph Adams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1723 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in Maine.
    9. 17. Daniel Adams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1723 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  2. 6.  Daniel Adams Descendancy chart to this point (2.Hannah2, 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. 7.  Hannah Adams Descendancy chart to this point (2.Hannah2, 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. 8.  Charles Adams Descendancy chart to this point (2.Hannah2, 1.John1) was born on 20 Jun 1690 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Sarah Adams Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Hannah2, 1.John1) was born on 27 Jun 1707 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: 1730, Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; They were received into the church in Sutton by a letter from the church in Framingham.

    Sarah married Daniel Greenwood on 6 May 1728 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Daniel (son of John Greenwood, Esq and Hannah Trowbridge) was born on 27 Nov 1704 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Jun 1812 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Hannah Greenwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1729 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. 19. James Greenwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Oct 1730.
    3. 20. Daniel Greenwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jun 1732 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. 21. Sarah Greenwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Aug 1734 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Jan 1808 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    5. 22. Elizabeth Greenwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Aug 1734 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in young in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    6. 23. Elizabeth Greenwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jul 1737 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Mar 1833 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    7. 24. Ruth Greenwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Mar 1742 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Nov 1823 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  2. 10.  Elizabeth Adams Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Hannah2, 1.John1) was born on 23 Mar 1708/9 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 12 May 1752 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 5 Nov 1731, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Deacon Jonas Stone, the son of Captain Samuel and Abigail (Read) Stone. He was born on 3 December 1710 in Rutland, Massachusetts. After Elizabeth's death, on 12 May 1752 Jonas, at age 41, married (2) Sarah Stone, daughter of Joseph Stone. He was on the Committee of Correspondence and a delegate to the First Provincial Congress in 1774. He moved in 1776 to Lexington, Massachusetts. He died 20 October 1790 or on 29 October 1790 in Lexington, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Elizabeth Stone (1733-1752) 2. Deborah Stone (1736-____) 3. Jonas Stone (1741-____) 4. Lucy Stone (1743-____) 5. Hannah Stone (1746-____) 6. Zerviah Stone (1749-1752)

    Notes:

    Birth: Both Adams (1898) and Gozzaldi (1930) give her birth date as 3 April 1751. The one in Rutland which I believe to be true and 3 April 1751 in Framingham, Mass. Adams (1898) gives both death dates.


  3. 11.  Hannah Adams Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Hannah2, 1.John1) 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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 3 Feb 1736, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Daniel Mellen, the son of Henry and Abigail (Pratt) Mellen. He was born on 6 March 1715 in Framingham, Massachusetts. He died 17 January 1784 in Holliston, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Robert Mellen (1736-1803) 2. Joseph Mellen (1738-____) 3. Zerviah Mellen 4. John Mellen (1744-1784) 5. Elizabeth Mellen (1747-____) 6. Daniel Mellen (1749-1847) 7. Hannah Mellen (1751-____) 8. James Mellen (1753-____)
    • Moved To: Abt 1750, Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Died:
    According to her gravestone in Holliston, Hannah died from a fever.


  4. 12.  Deborah Adams Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Hannah2, 1.John1) was born on 27 Jul 1714 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: (1) Robert Eames, the son of John and Mary Eames. He was born on 15 July 1714 in Framingham, Massachusetts. He died 18 August 1747 in Framingham, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. John Eames (1742-____) 2. Molly Eames (1744-1747) 3. Robert Eames (1747-1747)
    • Married: 29 Nov 1750, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; (2) Ebenezer Hemmenway, the son of Joshua and Margaret Hemmenway. He was born on 31 May 1710 in Framingham, Massachusetts. Ebenezer was a physician in Framingham and served as a selectman from 1768 for three years. Issue: 1. Anna Hemmenway (1752-____) 2. Nathan Hemmenway (1755-____)


  5. 13.  Zerviah Adams Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Hannah2, 1.John1) was born on 17 Mar 1716/17 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 19 May 1742; Samuel Brown. He was born in Sudbury, Massachusetts.


  6. 14.  Mary Adams Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Hannah2, 1.John1) was born on 5 Mar 1718/19 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Mar 1804 in Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 4 Jul 1743, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Joseph Hemmenway, the son of Joshua and Abigail (Morse) Hemmenway. He was born on 1 November 1719 in Framingham, Massachusetts. He died 19 September 1802 in Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire. Issue: 1. John Hemmenway (1743-____) 2. Mary Hemmenway (1745-____) 3. Abigail Hemmenway (1749-____) 4. Betsey Hemmenway (1753-1825)
    • Moved To: 1769, Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire


  7. 15.  John Adams Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Hannah2, 1.John1) was born on 14 Feb 1720/21 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died before 1743 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  8. 16.  Joseph Adams Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Hannah2, 1.John1) was born on 12 Mar 1723 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in Maine.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1743; (1) Prudence Pratt, the daughter of David and Sarah (Bancroft) Pratt. She was born on 17 February 1724 in Framingham, Massachusetts. She died in Dublin, New Hampshire. Issue: 1. John Adams (1744-____) 2. Katy Adams (1746-1816) 3. Molly Adams (1748-____) 4. Joseph Adams (1749-____) 5. Timothy Adams (1751-1818) 6. Sarah Adams (1754-____) 7. Prudence Adams (1754-c1778) 8. Deborah Adams (1756-1844) 9. Hannah Adams (1758-1843) 10. Abigail Adams (c1760-____) 11. Elizabeth Adams (1762-____) 12. Jonathan Adams (1763-____) 13. Elisha Adams (1765-1827)
    • Moved To: 1776, Dublin, Cheshire County, New Hampshire
    • Married: say 1777; (2) Elizabeth Grout, the daughter of John and Margaret Grout. She was born on 14 October 1729 in Sudbury, Massachusetts. Elizabeth, married (1) Joel Winship. Issue: 1. Esther Adams 2. Susanna Adams

    Notes:

    2ed Marriage: Adams (1898) has made her into two wife of Joseph Adams, namely Esther Grout and Dorcas Winship. This is in error.

    Birth:
    He was a twin.


  9. 17.  Daniel Adams Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Hannah2, 1.John1) was born on 12 Mar 1723 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 22 Sep 1748, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Elizabeth Balch, the daughter of Peter and Elizabeth(Dwight) Balch. Issue: 1. Elizabeth Adams (1750-1750) 2. Mary Adams (1751-1751) 3. Peter Adams (1752-____) 4. Daniel Adams (1755-____) 5. Luther Adams (1757-1836) 6. Nathan Adams (1760-____) 7. Elizabeth Adams (1763-1840) 8. John Adams (1763-1854) 9. Timothy Adams (1771-1813)
    • Moved To: Jul 1763, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Birth:
    He was a twin.



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