Joseph Bent

Male Abt 1704 - 1782  (~ 78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joseph Bent was born about 1704; died on 13 Jan 1782 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: LWCK-VM7
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 194135372

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LWCK-VM7

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194135372

    Joseph married Jemima Billington on 17 Oct 1728 in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Jemima (daughter of Francis Billington and Abigail Churchill) was born on 12 Jun 1710 in Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died after 3 May 1758. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Bent  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1731/32 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Oct 1806 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John BentJohn Bent Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 27 Feb 1731/32 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Oct 1806 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Group: Descendant of Mayflower Passenger
    • Group: Mayflower - Francis Billington
    • Group: Mayflower - John Billington
    • FamilySearch ID: L2LH-ZZ9
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 194134775

    Notes:

    Group:
    Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower

    Group:
    Descendant of Francis Billington (son of John) of the Mayflower

    Group:
    Descendant of John Billington of the Mayflower

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L2LH-ZZ9

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194134775

    John married Bethia Morse on 16 May 1753 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Bethia (daughter of William Morse and Hannah Lewis Waterman) was born on 10 Feb 1731/32 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died in 1778. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Francis Bent  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1754 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Oct 1828 in Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; was buried after 27 Oct 1828 in Centre Cemetery, Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Francis BentFrancis Bent Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 10 Mar 1754 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Oct 1828 in Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; was buried after 27 Oct 1828 in Centre Cemetery, Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Group: Descendant of Mayflower Passenger
    • Group: Mayflower - Francis Billington
    • Group: Mayflower - John Billington
    • Group: Veteran or Patriot of Revolutionary War
    • FamilySearch ID: LHXD-CZS
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 103872128

    Notes:

    He was a fifer in Capt. Joshua Benson's company around Boston from May to Dec., 1775, and tradition adds that at the Battle of Bunker Hill he was detailed to repair muskets near the battlefield. In Dec. 1776, he marched to Rhode Island in Lieut. Jonah Washburn's company on an alarm; in Sept. and Oct., 1777, he was out 31 days on Capt. Nehemiah Allen's company in another expedition to Rhode Island; in May, 1778, he was out a few days at Dartmouth, and again in Aug. 1780, he say further service.

    Group:
    Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower

    Group:
    Descendant of Francis Billington (son of John) of the Mayflower

    Group:
    Descendant of John Billington of the Mayflower

    Group:
    Revolutionary War Patriot or Soldier.

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LHXD-CZS

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103872128

    Francis married Silva Sturdevant in 1779. Silva was born on 16 Mar 1757 in Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Aug 1793 in Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; was buried after 5 Aug 1793 in Centre Cemetery, Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Francis married Abigail Dexter Bates on 20 Nov 1794 in Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Abigail (daughter of James Bates and Jane Dexter) was born on 4 Apr 1775 in Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Sep 1818 in Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; was buried after 7 Sep 1818 in Centre Cemetery, Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Wilson Dexter Bent  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1814 in Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Jul 1856 in North Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; was buried after 27 Jul 1856 in Old Bourne Cemetery, Bourne, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Wilson Dexter BentWilson Dexter Bent Descendancy chart to this point (3.Francis3, 2.John2, 1.Joseph1) was born in Jun 1814 in Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Jul 1856 in North Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; was buried after 27 Jul 1856 in Old Bourne Cemetery, Bourne, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Group: Descendant of Mayflower Passenger
    • Group: Descendant of Revolutionary War Veteran
    • Group: Mayflower - Francis Billington
    • Group: Mayflower - John Billington
    • FamilySearch ID: KFR4-GRN
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 41723263
    • 1840 Census: 1840, Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
    • 1850 Census: 13 Sep 1850, Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Group:
    Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower

    Group:
    DAR or SAR Eligible Descendant of a Revolutionary War Veteran

    Group:
    Descendant of Francis Billington (son of John) of the Mayflower

    Group:
    Descendant of John Billington of the Mayflower

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KFR4-GRN

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41723263

    1840 Census:
    p. 50
    Wilson Bent  000 010 000 0000 - 000 010 000 0000

    1850 Census:
    p. 377a
    Wilson D. Bent    34  M   Blacksmith   ---  Mass
    Hannah      "        39  F                               "
    Wilson E    "        15  M                               "     school
    Francis      "          9  M                               "        "
    Hannah M   "         5   F                               "        "
    Nathan P     "         2  M                               "

    Wilson married Phebe Cahoon, of Plymouth on 25 May 1834 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Phebe (daughter of Stephen Cahoon and Phebe Kendrick) was born cal 17 Mar 1814 in Massachusetts; died on 6 Jan 1842; was buried after 6 Jan 1842 in Old Bourne Cemetery, Bourne, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Wilson Dexter Bent  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1835 in North Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Jan 1897 in Fairhaven, Bristol County, Massachusetts; was buried after 3 Jan 1897 in Riverside Cemetery, Fairhaven, Bristol County, Massachusetts.

    Wilson married Hannah Crowell on 4 Sep 1842. Hannah (daughter of Paul Crowell and Sally Sears) was born on 22 Oct 1810 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Jan 1861 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; was buried after 10 Jan 1861 in Old Bourne Cemetery, Bourne, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]