FIRST GENERATION


1. Henry TRENT Jr. (1) was born in 1642 in Scotland or England(thought to be Scotland). He died in 1701 in Henrico Co., VA. This is the firstt relative found. At age 45 Henry and wife Elizabeth, age 31 came t into court and said a man by the name of Downs did abuse John Brodnax calling him a cheating rouge son of a whole and many scandalous thingsand did stirke him.

Henrico Co. VA Will Book, 1701:
Will of Henry Trent: To wife Elizabeth, to children: Alexander, Henry, John William, Mary Cox, wife of Richard Cox, Susanna and Rebecca Trent.






He was married to Elizabeth SHERMAN (daughter of Henry SHERMAN and Cisely HUTCHINS) about 1672 in Henrico Co., VA. Elizabeth SHERMAN(2) (3)(4) (5) was born in 1656 in Henrico Co., VA. She died on Oct 2 1732 in Henrico Co., VA. Henry TRENT Jr. and Elizabeth SHERMAN had the following children:

child+2 i. Alexander William TRENT Jr..
child3 ii. William TRENT(6) (7).
child4 iii. Mary TRENT.
child5 iv. John TRENT.
child6 v. Rebecca TRENT.
child7 vi. Susannah TRENT.
child8 vii. P. TRENT(7) (6)(5).

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