Descendants of Peter Dent
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Generation No. 1
1. PETER2 DENT (JAMES1) was born Abt. 1600 in Ormsby, Yorkshire, England, and died 1647 in Guisborough, Yorkshire, Eengland. He married MARGRET NICHOLSON 1625 in Yorkshire, England, daughter of WILLIAM NICHOLSON. She was born 1602 in Hutton, Yorkshire, Englad.
Children of PETER DENT and MARGRET NICHOLSON are:
2. i. Thomas3 Dent, b. 1630, Guisborough, Yorkshire, Eengland; d. 22 Apr 1676, St. Mary's County, MD.
ii. George Dent, b. 1635, Guisborough, Yorkshire, Eengland.
iii. Peter Dent, b. Abt. 1640, Ormsby Parrish, North Riding of York, England; d. 05 Oct 1689, St. Sepulcher's, Cambridge, England.
Generation No. 2
2. THOMAS3 DENT (PETER2, JAMES1) was born 1630 in Guisborough, Yorkshire, England, and died 22 Apr 1676 in St. Mary's County, MD. He married REBECCE WILKINSON 1659 in St. Mary's County, MD, daughter of WILLIAM WILKINSON and NAMOIE UNKNOWN. She was born 1633 in Linhaven, VA, and died 1726 in George County, MD.
Children of THOMAS DENT and REBECCE WILKINSON are:
3. i. William Dent.4 Col., b. 1660, Hulls' Neck, Westbury Manor, MD; d. 1704, Charles County, MD.
ii. Thomas Dent, b. 1662, St. Mary's County, MD.
iii. Margaret Dent, b. 1662, St. Mary's County, MD.
iv. Peter Dent, b. 1664, Westbury Manor, St. Mary's County, MD; d. 1710.
v. George Dent, b. 1666, St. Mary's County, MD; d. Bef. 1702, St. Mary's County, MD.
vi. Barbara Dent, b. 1675, St. Mary's County, MD; d. 1754; m. Thomas Brooke. Col..
Generation No. 3
3. WILLIAM DENT.4 COL. (THOMAS3 DENT, PETER2, JAMES1) was born 1660 in Hulls' Neck, Westbury Manor, MD, and died 1704 in Charles County, MD. He married ELIZABETH FOWKE 08 Feb 1684 in Charles County, MD, daughter of GERARD FOWKE and ANN THOROWGOOD.
Children of WILLIAM COL. and ELIZABETH FOWKE are:
i. Thomas5 Dent, Capt., b. 15 Nov 1685, Portobacco Quarters, St. Mary's County, MD; d. 1725.
ii. William Dent, b. 13 Dec 1687, Portobacco Quarters, St. Mary's County, MD; d. 18 Nov 1695.
iii. Elizabeth Dent, b. 1688, Portobacco Quarters, St. Mary's County, MD; d. 1699.
iv. Gerard Dent, b. 03 Feb 1688, Nanjemoy, St. Mary's County, MD; d. 1689, Durham Churchyard.
v. George Dent, Col., b. 27 Sep 1690, Charles County, MD; d. 1754.
vi. Anne Dent, b. Mar 1692, Charles County, MD; d. Durham Churchyard.
4. vii. Peter Dent, b. 1693, Charles County, MD; d. 20 Oct 1757, Prince Georges County, MD.
viii. Philip Dent, b. Abt. 1695; d. Bef. 1707.
ix. Elizabeth Dent, b. Abt. 1697.
Generation No. 4
4. PETER5 DENT (WILLIAM DENT.4 COL., THOMAS3 DENT, PETER2, JAMES1) was born 1693 in Charles County, MD, and died 20 Oct 1757 in Prince Georges County, MD. He married MARY BROOKE, daughter of ROBERT BROOKE. She was born 08 Oct 1709 in Prince Georges County, MD, and died 10 Jan 1779 in Prince Georges County, MD.
Children of PETER DENT and MARY BROOKE are:
i. Anne6 Dent, b. 1734, Prince Georges County, MD.
ii. Barbara Dent, b. 1746, Prince Georges County, MD.
iii. Eleonor Dent, b. 1737, Prince Georges County, MD; m. Alexander Burrell.
iv. Lucy Dent, b. 1733, Prince Georges County, MD; m. George Hardy, 11 Feb 1753.
v. Mary Dent, b. 1731, Prince Georges County, MD; m. John Beall.
vi. Elizabeth Dent, b. 23 Apr 1727.
vii. Peter Dent, b. 10 Jan 1728, Whitehaven, Prince Georges County, MD; d. 26 Mar 1785; m. Mary Eleonor, Abt. 1755.
viii. William Dent, Capt., b. 08 Aug 1730; d. 1805; m. Verlinda Beall, Abt. 1758; d. Aft. 1767.
ix. Thomas Dent, Capt., b. 1735, Prince Georges County, MD; d. 1816, Prince Georges County, MD; m. Elizabeth Edelen, Aft. 1775.
5. x. Walter Dent, b. 1744, Prince Georges County, MD; d. 1820, Georgia.
xi. Richard Dent, b. 1748.
Generation No. 5
5. WALTER6 DENT (PETER5, WILLIAM DENT.4 COL., THOMAS3 DENT, PETER2, JAMES1) was born 1744 in Prince Georges County, MD, and died 1820 in Georgia. He married (1) ELIZABETH MONTGOMERY. He married (2) ELIZABETH BURRELL in Prince Georges County, MD. She was born Jan 1740 in Whitehaven, Prince Georges County, MD.
Children of WALTER DENT and ELIZABETH MONTGOMERY are:
i. Absalom7 Dent, b. 23 Sep 1783, Prince Georges County, MD; m. Malinda Madkin.
ii. Chloe Hanson Dent, b. 25 May 1766, Whitehaven, Prince Georges County, MD; d. 17 Sep 1804; m. Thomas John James Stoddert, 21 Sep 1790.
iii. Jane Dent, b. Abt. 1771, Whitehaven, Prince Georges County, MD; d. Abt. 1772.
iv. Walter C. Dent, b. 07 Jan 1772; d. 1833, Yazoo County, MS; m. (1) Ann Beall; b. 1768, Guilford County, NC; d. Abt. 1805; m. (2) Drucilla Prather Warner, 12 Nov 1800; m. (3) Keziah Doughton, 09 Dec 1813, Franklin County, VA.
v. Anne Dent, b. 1774, Whitehaven, Prince Georges County, MD.
6. vi. Richard Dent, b. 1778, Whitehaven on the Mattawoman, Piscatawy Hundred, Prince Georges County, MD; d. 1841, Tuscaloosa County, AL.
vii. John Dent, b. 05 May 1786, Virginia; d. 1859, Dent County, MO.
viii. Jane Dent, b. 09 Sep 1790; d. Dent County, MO.
Generation No. 6
6. RICHARD7 DENT (WALTER6, PETER5, WILLIAM DENT.4 COL., THOMAS3 DENT, PETER2, JAMES1) was born 1778 in Whitehaven on the Mattawoman, Piscatawy Hundred, Prince Georges County, MD, and died 1841 in Tuscaloosa County, AL. He married ANN "NANCY" THOMAS 15 May 1799 in Columbia County, GA.
Children of RICHARD DENT and ANN THOMAS are:
i. Elizabeth8 Dent, b. Abt. 1800.
ii. George Fairfax Dent, b. 21 Nov 1803; m. Francis E. Thomas.
iii. Mildren Dent, b. Abt. 1805.
iv. Mary Frances Dent, b. Abt. 1807.
v. William Smallwood Dent, b. 21 Dec 1809; m. (1) Mary Cooper Witherspoon; m. (2) Martha Stringfellow.
vi. Camilla Jett Dent, b. Abt. 1815; m. George Mason.
vii. James Mason Dent, b. Abt. 1818; m. Virginia D. Cannon.
7. viii. Theodore Dent, b. Abt. 1823, Georgia; d. Abt. 1864, Austin County, TX.
ix. Ann Cora Dent, b. 29 Oct 1824.
Generation No. 7
7. THEODORE8 DENT (RICHARD7, WALTER6, PETER5, WILLIAM DENT.4 COL., THOMAS3 DENT, PETER2, JAMES1) was born Abt. 1823 in Georgia, and died Abt. 1864 in Austin County, TX. He married VIRGINIA D. CANNON 25 Dec 1849 in Eufaula, AL, daughter of S. R. CANNON, CAPT.. She was born Abt. 1828 in Barnesville, South Carolina.
Children of THEODORE DENT and VIRGINIA CANNON are:
8. i. Laura Virginia9 Dent, b. Nov 1850, Eaufaula, AL; d. 30 Jan 1938, Lometa, TX.
ii. Thomas Cannon Dent, b. 03 Apr 1856, AL; d. 26 May 1935, Ft. Worth, TX.
iii. George Malcom Dent, b. Abt. 1857, AL; d. 1948.
iv. James Dent, b. Abt. 1859.
v. Frank Dent, b. Abt. 1862, Austin County, TX.
vi. Dorothea Dent, b. Abt. 1864, Austin County, TX; m. Unknown. Wirtz.
Generation No. 8
8. LAURA VIRGINIA9 DENT (THEODORE8, RICHARD7, WALTER6, PETER5, WILLIAM DENT.4 COL., THOMAS3 DENT, PETER2, JAMES1) was born Nov 1850 in Eaufaula, AL, and died 30 Jan 1938 in Lometa, TX. She married ROBERT BLAKELY STOCKTON 20 Oct 1870 in New Ulm, TX, son of ROBERT STOCKTON and MALINDA TADLOCK. He was born 09 Feb 1845 in Perryville, KY, and died 10 Feb 1892 in Weimer, Colorado Co, TX..
Children of LAURA DENT and ROBERT STOCKTON are:
i. Mae10 Stockton.
ii. Minnie Stockton.
iii. Johnny Stockton, b. Jul 1872.
9. iv. Gertrude Stockton, b. 08 Aug 1875, Wiemer, Colorado Co, TX; d. 06 Jan 1932, Normangee, TX.
v. Dora Stockton, b. Dec 1880.
vi. Robert Stockton, b. 1885.
vii. Irene Stockton, b. 1890.
Generation No. 9
9. GERTRUDE10 STOCKTON (LAURA VIRGINIA9 DENT, THEODORE8, RICHARD7, WALTER6, PETER5, WILLIAM DENT.4 COL., THOMAS3 DENT, PETER2, JAMES1) was born 08 Aug 1875 in Wiemer, Colorado Co, TX, and died 06 Jan 1932 in Normangee, TX. She married JOHN JACKSON 17 Feb 1901, son of COLUMBUS JACKSON and HARRIET RENSHAW. He was born 01 Nov 1870 in Milam Co, TX, and died 02 Apr 1961.
Children of GERTRUDE STOCKTON and JOHN JACKSON are:
i. Lora Mae11 Jackson, b. 14 Apr 1902, Bartlett, Williamson Co, TX; d. 28 Jul 1980, Lubbock, TX; m. Buck Roe, 21 Oct 1916, Jarrell, TX; b. 02 Jun 1896, Corn Hill, Williamson Co, TX; d. 06 May 1937, Anton, TX.
ii. Brann Jackson, b. 21 Feb 1905; d. 29 Aug 1989.
iii. Johnny Jackson, b. 05 Aug 1907.
iv. Watson Jackson, b. 21 Jul 1910; d. 15 May 1971.
v. Ruth Jackson, b. 21 Nov 1914.
vi. Milton Jackson, b. 01 Jan 1917.