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James Edward Dent

James Edward Dent



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Edward DentJames Edward Dent was born in Mar 1839 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA; died on 19 Apr 1913 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah Dent. Sarah was born about 1835 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    James married Annie Mary Dent in 1885. Annie (daughter of John Kelly and Mary Kelley) was born in Sep 1860 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 15 Feb 1943 in 425 Herr street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Dent  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1883 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 3. Fanny Belle Dent  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1884 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Mar 1941 in 638 Boas street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 4. James Dent, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1885 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 23 Apr 1912 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 5. Mary Elizabeth Dent  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Sep 1895 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 6. Anna May Dent  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1899 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 7. Charles Edward Dent  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Nov 1903 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Jun 1965 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. 8. Helen Dent  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1905 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. 9. Claude Dent  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Dec 1908 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William DentWilliam Dent Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in Nov 1883 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 3.  Fanny Belle DentFanny Belle Dent Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in Dec 1884 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Mar 1941 in 638 Boas street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 4.  James Dent, JrJames Dent, Jr Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in Nov 1885 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 23 Apr 1912 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  4. 5.  Mary Elizabeth DentMary Elizabeth Dent Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 19 Sep 1895 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Frederick Turner. Frederick was born about 1893 in North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Mary married Albert Lilburn Curtis on 12 Apr 1916 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Albert (son of Cle... Curtis and Hattie Corsey) was born on 17 May 1894 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. William Curtis  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 11. Eugene Curtis  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1917 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  5. 6.  Anna May DentAnna May Dent Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in Nov 1899 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  6. 7.  Charles Edward DentCharles Edward Dent Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 10 Nov 1903 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Jun 1965 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Charles married Clementine Ermina Grannison on 3 Jul 1929 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Clementine (daughter of John Gramison and Rhoda Howard) was born on 24 Sep 1908 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Nov 1958 in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Rebecca Estella Dent  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Dec 1926 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Aug 2013 in Camp Hill, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Annville, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA.

  7. 8.  Helen DentHelen Dent Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1905 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  8. 9.  Claude DentClaude Dent Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 26 Dec 1908 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  William CurtisWilliam Curtis Descendancy chart to this point (5.Mary2, 1.James1) was born about 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 11.  Eugene CurtisEugene Curtis Descendancy chart to this point (5.Mary2, 1.James1) was born about 1917 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 12.  Rebecca Estella DentRebecca Estella Dent Descendancy chart to this point (7.Charles2, 1.James1) was born on 3 Dec 1926 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Aug 2013 in Camp Hill, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Annville, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Rebecca married Robert Lindsay Rogers, I on 27 Jun 1947 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Robert was born on 5 Nov 1920; died on 13 Apr 1989; was buried in Annville, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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