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Jesse L. BENT

Male Abt 1816 - 1891  (~ 75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jesse L. BENT was born about 1816 in Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada (son of Jesse BENT and Dorothy FREEMAN); died in Sep 1891; was buried in Leicester, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: Susannah BLACK. Susannah (daughter of William Freeze BLACK and Sophia TRAVIS) was born about 1823; died about 1863; was buried in Leicester, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Bedford Read BENT was born on 10 Jan 1859 in , , Nova Scotia, Canada; died in Unknown.
    2. William S. BENT was born in May 1863 in , Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died after 1930.

    Jesse married Elizabeth DONKIN on 19 Jan 1865 in Pugwash, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Elizabeth died on 13 Aug 1867 in Little River, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in Leicester, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. May Amelia BENT was born on 24 Jul 1867 in Leicester, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 19 Sep 1949 in Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Jesse married Mary KING on 27 Jan 1870 in Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Mary (daughter of George KING and Maria WEATHERED) was born about 1833; died before 1891; was buried in Leicester, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jesse BENT was born on 14 Feb 1773 in Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada (son of Jesse BENT and Hannah VOSE); died on 3 Mar 1839 in Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Jesse married Dorothy FREEMAN. Dorothy (daughter of William FREEMAN and Jerushia YOEMANS) was born on 5 Nov 1778 in , , Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 7 Jun 1842. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Dorothy FREEMAN was born on 5 Nov 1778 in , , Nova Scotia, Canada (daughter of William FREEMAN and Jerushia YOEMANS); died on 7 Jun 1842.
    Children:
    1. William Freeman BENT was born about 1799 in Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 27 Jan 1866 in Pugwash, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. Samuel G. BENT was born about 1801 in Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died about 1881 in River Philip, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    3. Matilda BENT was born on 6 Sep 1806 in Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in Unknown.
    4. Annabell BENT was born on 6 Sep 1806 in Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 3 Aug 1841.
    5. Susan Sumner BENT was born on 27 Mar 1809 in Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 31 Dec 1884; was buried in Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
    6. Torrey BENT was born about 1811 in Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 25 Nov 1897 in Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    7. Jane Roach BENT was born on 4 Dec 1813 in Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died in Nov 1878; was buried in Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
    8. 1. Jesse L. BENT was born about 1816 in Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in Sep 1891; was buried in Leicester, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jesse BENT was born on 16 Nov 1729 in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States (son of John BENT and Elizabeth BABCOCK); died in Unknown.

    Jesse married Hannah VOSE on 6 Dec 1758. Hannah died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Hannah VOSE died in Unknown.
    Children:
    1. Arethusa BENT was born on 24 Dec 1759 in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; died on 16 Mar 1820.
    2. Martin BENT was born on 16 Apr 1762 in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; died on 20 Apr 1842 in , , Nova Scotia, Canada.
    3. Jacobina BENT was born on 26 Jan 1764 in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; died on 23 Mar 1840 in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
    4. Cynthia BENT was born on 22 Apr 1766 in Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in Unknown.
    5. Tryphenia BENT was born on 1 Oct 1767 in Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 25 Aug 1853 in Maccan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    6. Eunice BENT was born on 31 Mar 1769 in Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 6 Jun 1832 in , , Nova Scotia, Canada.
    7. Ebenezer BENT was born on 3 Mar 1771 in Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in Jun 1855 in Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    8. 2. Jesse BENT was born on 14 Feb 1773 in Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 3 Mar 1839 in Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    9. John BENT was born on 12 Mar 1775 in Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 1 Dec 1780.
    10. Hannah BENT was born on 29 Nov 1777 in Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 29 Apr 1869 in River Philip, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    11. Samuel Lemuel BENT was born on 16 Oct 1782 in Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in Oct 1843 in East Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  3. 6.  William FREEMAN was born about 1741 in , , Yorkshire, England; died on 5 May 1801 in Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    William married Jerushia YOEMANS on 6 Dec 1765 in , Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Jerushia was born on 6 Dec 1745; died on 6 Dec 1812 in Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Jerushia YOEMANS was born on 6 Dec 1745; died on 6 Dec 1812 in Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Samuel FREEMAN was born on 28 Oct 1766 in , , Nova Scotia, Canada; died in Unknown.
    2. Sarah FREEMAN was born on 1 Nov 1767 in , , Nova Scotia, Canada; died in Unknown.
    3. William FREEMAN was born on 27 Mar 1770 in Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 27 Dec 1834.
    4. Jerusha FREEMAN was born on 27 Mar 1770 in Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in Unknown.
    5. Samuel FREEMAN was born on 10 Mar 1772 in Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 21 Jun 1860.
    6. Joshua FREEMAN was born on 28 Mar 1774 in Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 17 Feb 1863 in Burlington, Halton, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Elizabeth FREEMAN was born on 27 May 1776 in Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 16 Feb 1833; was buried in Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
    8. 3. Dorothy FREEMAN was born on 5 Nov 1778 in , , Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 7 Jun 1842.
    9. Martha FREEMAN was born on 12 Dec 1780 in , , Nova Scotia, Canada; died in Aug 1858.
    10. Philip FREEMAN was born on 29 Jan 1783 in , , Nova Scotia, Canada; died in Unknown in , , Ontario, Canada.
    11. Hannah FREEMAN was born on 28 Nov 1785 in , , Nova Scotia, Canada; died in Unknown.
    12. Ann FREEMAN was born on 27 Jun 1788 in , , Nova Scotia, Canada; died in Unknown.
    13. Charlotte FREEMAN was born on 29 May 1789 in , , Nova Scotia, Canada; died in Unknown.
    14. Rebecca FREEMAN was born on 11 Sep 1790 in , , Nova Scotia, Canada; died in Unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John BENT died in Unknown.

    John married Elizabeth BABCOCK. Elizabeth died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth BABCOCK died in Unknown.
    Children:
    1. 4. Jesse BENT was born on 16 Nov 1729 in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; died in Unknown.
    2. John BENT was born on 4 Aug 1747 in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; died on 25 Dec 1822; was buried in West Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.