David
Bent
Jr
Born in Annapolis, Nova Scotia
Ancestors 
Son of David Bent Sr
and Mary (Felch) Bent
Brother of
Ebenezer Bent, Micah Bent, Sarah (Bent) Poole, William Bent, Mary (Bent) Harrington, Joseph Bent, Silas Bent, Stephen Edward Bent, Dorcas (Bent) Longley, Asaph Bent and Elizabeth Bent
Husband of
Ruth (Parker) Bent
— married
14 Nov 1787 in Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Asaph Bent, Arethusa (Bent) Barteaux, Isaac Bent, Rufus Bent, Abigail (Bent) Starratt, David Bent III, Rebecca (Bent) Starratt and Miriam Bent
Died
at age 67
in Belleisle, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Feb 2012
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Biography
David was the son of David Bent and Mary Felch
He married Ruth Parker on November 14, 1787 in Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.[1]
David died 16 Aug 1831. The 3 Sep1831 edition of the New Brunswick Courier reported: "d. Granville, N.S., David Bent, age 67, Member of Methodist Society for 40 years.".[2]
They were the parents of:
- Asaph Bent[3]
- Theresa Bent[4]
- Isaac Bent
- Rufus Bent
- Abigail Bent
- David Bent[5]
- Rebecca Bent[6]
- Ruth Bent
- Miriam Bent[7]
- James Bent
Sources
- ↑ Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F82D-K2Z : 3 November 2017), David Bent and Ruth Parker, 14 Nov 1787; citing Marriage, Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 892,249.
- ↑ death notice
- ↑ Canada Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLGZ-W44 : 10 February 2018), David Bent in entry for Aseph Bent, 25 Aug 1788; citing , GRANVILLE TWP, ANNAPOLIS, NOVA SCOTIA, 25 Aug 1788, reference 2:16SSV3B; FHL microfilm 928,972.
- ↑ Canada Deaths and Burials, 1664-1955," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F2P5-X6B : 11 February 2018), David Bent in entry for Theresa Berteause, 18 Aug 1867; citing Cemetery, Nictause, Annapolis, reference p19 #144; FHL microfilm 1,298,878.
- ↑ Canada Deaths and Burials, 1664-1955," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F2P5-R91 : 11 February 2018), David Bent in entry for David Bent, 16 Apr 1876; citing Cemetery, Paradise, reference p105 #98; FHL microfilm 1,298,878.
- ↑ Nova Scotia Births and Baptisms, 1702-1896," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XL5Y-XZH : 10 February 2018), David Bent in entry for Rebecca Bent, 27 Sep 1800; citing , GRANVILLE TWP, ANNAPOLIS, NOVA SCOTIA; FHL microfilm 928,972
- ↑ Canada Deaths and Burials, 1664-1955," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F2P5-NXM : 11 February 2018), David Bent in entry for Miriam Bent, 21 Jun 1869; citing Cemetery, Granville, Annapolis, reference p34#89; FHL microfilm 1,298,878.
- Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVGH-LSB6 : 13 December 2015), David Bent, 1831; Burial, Belleisle, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada, Bent Cemetery; citing record ID 121524440, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121524440/david-bent
- https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=gcbodie&id=I33727
- Nova Scotia Births and Baptisms, 1702-1896 Indexing Project (Batch) Number C58419-1 System Origin Nova_Scotia-ODM GS Film number 928972
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