Person:John Dent (78)

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John Dent
b.Est 1725
  • HJohn DentEst 1725 - Bef 1756
  • WAnn LynnAbt 1730 -
m. Abt 1750
Facts and Events
Name John Dent
Gender Male
Birth? Est 1725
Marriage Abt 1750 Virginiato Ann Lynn
Death? Bef 6 Apr 1756 Spotsylvania County, Virginia

Estate Records of John Dent

  • £100 William Lynn, admr. of John Dent, decd., with Roger Dixon, sec. Apr. 6, 1756. [Source: Spotsylvania, Virginia County Records, 1721-1800]. (Note: William Lynn was the father-in-law of John Dent).


Records in Virginia

  • January 31. 1749. John Quarles of Prince William County, Gent., to Charles Colson of Fredericksburg, Ordinary Keeper. £ 100 curr., 278 acres in Spotsylvania County granted to Leonard Helms by patent October 31, 1726 and by him conveyed to John Quarles the father of the said Quarles, party to these presents, etc. Witnesses: M. Batteley, John Dent, John Jones, William Lynn, Thomas Mackie. February 6, 1749. [Source: Spotsylvania County, Virginia, Deed Book D, 1742-1751, page 176].
  • June 2, 1752. Daniel x Pruett of Spts. Co. and Sarah, his wife, to Christopher Dicken of Spts. Co. £70 curr. 200 a. in Spts. Co. John Crittenden Webb, Joel Parrish, John Dent. June 2, 1752. [Source: Virginia County Records SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY 1721-1800, DEED BOOK E 1751-1761, page 189].
  • June 3, 1752. James Stevens of St. Geo. Par., Spts. Co., planter, and Alice, his wife, late relict and legatee of Ambrose Gresham (Grayson?), late of Par. and county afsd., Planter, Decd., to Thomas Turner of same Par. and county, Gentl. £35 curr. Deed of lease. The plantation whereon the sd. Ambrose dwelt and 200 a. in the par. and county afsd. Witnesses, Thomas Macredie, John Dent, George James, Richard x Turnley. Augt. 4, 1752. [Source: 1751-1761 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Deed Book E; {William Armstrong Crozier}].
  • Dec. 2, 1766. James Finnie and Ann, his wife, to James Duncanson of Fredksbg. £90 curr., life interest of sd. Ann Finnie in Lot 22 in town of Fredksbg., etc., Whereas, Dr. Wm. Lynn, by his will dated Oct. 1, 1752, did devise his daughter Ann, then wife of Jno. Dent, now party to these presents, a life interest in a lot dwelling house etc., etc., in town of Fredksbg, etc. No witnesses. Dec. 2, 1766. [Source: Virginia County Records SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY 1721-1800 DEEDS, DEED BOOK G 1766-1771, page 252].