Person:John Zent (8)

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John Zent
b.13 Jun 1813 Franklin County, Pennsylvania
d.23 Jan 1888 Jackson Township, Huntington County, Indiana
Parents and Siblings
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m. Abt 1812
  1. John Zent1813 - 1888
  2. Susannah Zent1815 -
  3. Jacob Zent1817 - 1896
  4. Samuel H. Zent1820 - Abt 1899
  5. Nancy Zent1822 -
  6. Elizabeth Zent1824 -
  7. Peter W. Zent1827 -
  8. Martha Zent1830 -
  9. Catherine Zent1832 -
  10. Soloman Zent1834 - 1834
  11. Jeremiah Zent1836 - 1901
Spouse and Children
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m. 18 Sep 1834
  1. Samuel M. Lt. Col. Zent1834 - 1897
  2. Abraham L. Zent1836 -
  3. Jacob W. Zent1838 - 1924
  4. John W. Zent1840 -
  5. Eliza Jane Zent1841 - Bef 1850
  6. Sally Jane Zent1843 -
  7. Amanda Zent1845 -
  8. Peter H. Zent1847 - Abt 1926
  9. Elizabeth Zent1848 -
  10. Henry Harrison Zent1851 - 1923
  11. Benjamin Franklin Zent1855 -
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Facts and Events
Name John Zent
Gender Male
Birth[1] 13 Jun 1813 Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Marriage 18 Sep 1834 Stark County, Ohioto Jemima Masters
Death[1] 23 Jan 1888 Jackson Township, Huntington County, Indiana

Possible relation (Grandson?) - need more information: (information from Roberta Zent, Fresno, CA)

Father: Melvin Zent, b. 1863 (Melvin's mother - Harriet Dinius) This family lived in Indiana, originally from Stark County, Ohio. Mother: Cara Houndstein Children: 1. Glen R. Zent (Mae Zent, 1st wife) 

   a. Patricia Zent, b. 1929, m. Harry Sagan
        i. Sandra Sagan, b. 1952
        ii. Robert Sagan, b. 1954
   b. Shellie Zent, b. 1930, m. John Izard
        i. John Izard, b. 1951
        ii. Robin Izard, b. 1953
        iii. Dona Izard, b. 1956

2. John W. Zent, lives in Ridge, Maryland 3. Ted Zent, lives in Globesville, Indiana

Several grandchildren of John Zent intermarried with the Dinius family, so this branch is probably related somehow. If you have information on this Zent family, please contact me with information so I can place them in the correct location.


1880 Census (Possibly John re-married after first wife died?): Household: 

Name  Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace 
John  ZENT   Self   M    Male       W   65   PA   Retired Farmer   PA   PA  
Mary ZENT   Wife   M   Female   W   56   PA   Keeping House   PA   PA

Source Information: 

 Census Place Jackson, Huntington, Indiana 
 Family History Library Film   1254285 
 NA Film Number   T9-0285 
 Page Number   537B
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Zent, Roberta, 4625 East McKinley Ave., Fresno, CA 93703.
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