Person:Martha Blanchard (1)

  • HJohn Bent1596 - 1672
  • WMartha _____1600 - 1679
m. Abt 1624
  1. Robert Bent1624/25 - 1648
  2. William Bent1626 - Bef 1672
  3. Peter Bent1629 - 1678
  4. Agnes BentAbt 1630 - 1713
  5. Corporal John Bent1636/37 - 1717
  6. Joseph Bent1641 - 1675
  7. Martha BentAbt 1643 - 1680
Facts and Events
Name Martha _____
Gender Female
Birth? 1600 Penton Grafton, Hampshire, EnglandPenton
Marriage Abt 1624 Penton Grafton, Hampshire, EnglandBased on birth of eldest known child
to John Bent
Death? 15 May 1679 Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Burial? May 1679 Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Have found no confirmation of her BLANCHARD surname.

References
  1.   Helen Schavett Ullmann, Some Notes on John Bent of Sudbury, Massachusetts, in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    153:219.

    link Was Martha, wife of John Bent, of the Blanchard family? Helen Schavett Ullmann says no in 1999; she posits related to Noyes. Thomas Blanchard identified as John's brother-in-law but that's b/c Blanchard was married to John's sister Agnes and not b/c his wife was a Blanchard!