Pane-Joyce Genealogy

Family of Joseph Bent (13168) & Rachel Fuller

27033. Mary Bent. Born on 21 Jan 1700 in Milton, MA.170 Mary died in Stoughton, MA, on 20 Jul 1768; she was 68.

On 10 Jun 1725 when Mary was 25, she married John Davenport, son of John Davenport (20 Oct 1664-21 Mar 1724/5) & Naomi [Davenport] (-7 Jan 1739), in Milton, MA. Born on 10 Jan 1695 in Dorchester, MA. John died in Stoughton, MA, on 20 Jul 1778; he was 83.

John, of Dorchester, MA.170

27034. Joseph Bent. Born on 26 Sep 1701 in Milton, MA.170 Joseph died in Albany, NY, on 7 Dec 1755; he was 54. He died of drposy.

John was a captain in the Crown Point expedition of 1755.170

On 13 Feb 1724 when Joseph was 22, he married Mary Houghton in Dorchester, MA. Mary died on 4 Dec 1766.170

Children of Joseph and Martha (Houghton) Bent, born at Milton:
    i. Joseph Bent, b. 27 Aug 1725, d. same day;
    ii. Lemuel Bent, b. 2 May 1727;
    iii. Abigail Bent, b. 16 Apr 1730, d. 9 Aug 1738;
    iv. Eunice Bent, b. 22 May 1732, m. 6 Dec 1750 William Pierce Jr;
    v. Joseph Bent, b. 9 Mar 1735, m. 6 Dec 1758 Mehitable Crehore (dau. of Capt. John Crehore)
    vi. William Bent, b. 13 Nov 1737, m. 24 Nov 1763 Chloe Blackman (dau. of George Blackman), resided at Stoughton;
    vii. Martha Bent, b. 4 Jul 1739, d. 10 Mar 1740; and
    viii. Rufus Bent, b. 10 mar 1742, m. 6 Dec 1767 Mrs Ann (Middleton) McKenzie.170

27035. John Bent. Born on 15 Oct 1703 in Milton, MA.170 Occupation: blacksmith.

On 6 Feb 1726/7 when John was 23, he married Elizabeth Babcock, daughter of William Babcock (say 1688-15 Oct 1732) & Elizabeth [Babcock], in Dorchester, MA. Born on 6 Dec 1710 in Milton, MA. Elizabeth died in Milton, MA, on 7 May 1750; she was 39.170

Children of John and Elizabeth (Badcock) Bent, born at Milton:
    i. Jesse Bent, b. 1 Nov 1729, d. 6 Dec 1816 at Fort Lawrence, Nova Scotia, m. at Milton 6 Dec 1758 Hannah Vose (b. ca. 1725 at Milton), moved about 1764 to Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia;
    ii. Rebecca Bent, b. 19 Apr 1731, d. 9 May 1798, m. ca. 1749 Samuel Dickerman (b. 6 Feb 1721/2 at Stoughton, MA), m 2nd 26 Feb 1784 Peter Talbot;
    iii. Elizabeth Bent, b. 11 Jan 1733;
    iv. Prudence Bent, b. 29 Apr 1735, m. 6 Dec 1761 Amaziah Crane of Milton;
    v. Susannah Bent, b. 14 Feb 1737, m. 6 Dec 1762 Seth Crane;
    vi. Rachel Bent, b. 30 May 1739, d. 9 Dec 1742;
    vii. Lydia Bent, b. 9 Sep 1741, m. 6 Dec 1760 silas Houghton of Milton;
    viii. Sarah Bent, b. 7 Nov 1743;
    ix. Rachel Bent, b. 28 Sep 1745, d. 23 mar 1829, m. 6 Dec 1763 Ezekiel Blake of Milton;
    x. John Bent, b. 4 Aug 1747, d. at Amherst, NS, m. at Eastport, ME, Mary Lunt (b. 25 Feb 1759 at Newbury, MA, d. 1811 at Amherst); and
    xi. Noah Bent, b. 2 Sep 1749.

27036. Rachel Bent. Born on 21 Aug 1705 in Milton, MA.170 Rachel died in Stoughton, MA, on 6 Jun 1764; she was 58.

On 8 Feb 1722 when Rachel was 16, she married Nathaniel Vose, son of Nathaniel Vose (17 Nov 1672-10 Oct 1753) & Mary Belcher (16 Oct 1670-2 Nov 1707), in Milton, MA.170 Born on 31 Mar 1699 in Milton, MA. Nathaniel died in Milton, MA, on 18 Dec 1751; he was 52.

27037. Elizabeth Bent. Born on 13 Jan 1708 in Milton, MA.170

Children of David and Elizabeth (Bent) Copeland, born at Milton:
    i. Rachel Copeland, b. 25 Aug 1729;
    ii. Mary Copeland, b. 19 Feb 1731/2;
    iii. Hannah Copeland, b. 3 Nov 1733;
    iv. David Copeland, b. 14 May 1738;
    v. Moses Copeland, b. 6 Apr 1741;
    vi. Elizabeth Copeland, b. 15 Jan 1742/3;
    vii. Joseph Copeland, b. 19 Mar 1746/7; and
    viii. Rachel Copeland, b. 12 Feb 1749/50.

On 1 Dec 1725 when Elizabeth was 17, she first married David Copeland (27904) , son of William Copeland (15 Nov 1656-30 Oct 1716) & Mary Bass (14269) (11 Feb 1669-10 Apr 1725), in Milton, MA. Born on 15 Apr 1704 in Braintree, MA. David died in Milton, MA, on 15 Apr 1750; he was 46.

David, of Bridgewater, MA.170

ca 1760 Elizabeth second married Ebenezer Sumner (37034) , son of Ebenezer Sumner (28 May 1678-12 Feb 1752) & Elizabeth Clapp (23630) (22 May 1676-3 Mar 1763). Born on 1 Apr 1708 in Milton, MA.

27038. Sarah Bent. Born on 13 Apr 1710 in Milton, MA.170 Sarah died on 5 Apr 1802; she was 91.

On 12 Feb 1730 when Sarah was 19, she married Elijah Vose, son of Nathaniel Vose (17 Nov 1672-10 Oct 1753) & Mary Belcher (16 Oct 1670-2 Nov 1707).170 Born on 1 Jan 1706/7 in Milton, MA. Elijah died in Milton, MA, on 5 Nov 1766; he was 59.

Their children include:
38857 i. Brig. Gen. Joseph Vose (26 Nov 1738-22 May 1816)

27039. Ebenezer Bent. Born on 23 Apr 1712 in Milton, MA.170 Ebenezer died in Milton, MA, on 14 Feb 1786; he was 73.170 Occupation: yeoman.

On 9 Jan 1735 when Ebenezer was 22, he married Deborah Fairbanks, daughter of Jonathan Fairbanks (ca 1677-28 Mar 1735) & Deborah Guild (-3 Aug 1773).170 Born on 23 May 1714 in Dedham, MA. Deborah died in Quincy, MA, on 17 Aug 1798; she was 84.170

Children of Ebenezer and Deborah (Fairbank) Bent, born at Milton:
    i. Eleanor Bent, b. 28 Sep 1735, d. 28 Sep 1735, m. 6 Dec 1757 Elijah Underwood of Braintree;
    ii. Ebenezer Bent, b. 22 Aug 1737, d. 10 Sep 1796, m. 1st 6 Dec 1765 Hannah Shepherd of Milton, m. 2nd 9 Jul 1771 Mrs. Ruth Crouch of Dorchester;
    iii. Samuel Bent, b. 1 Mar 1739, d. 27 Jul 1821 at Granville, Novs Scotia, m. there Rachel Ray (b. ca. 1743 at Belfast, Ireland, d. 26 Nov 1828 at Granville);
    iv. Nedabiah Bent, b. 21 Jan 1742, d. 28 May 1816 at Quincy, m. 8 Feb 1769 Miriam Ruggles of Braintree;
    v. Mary Bent, b. 1 Feb 1744, d. 27 Dec 1841, m. at Braintree 25 Dec 1773 Samuel Newcomb (b. 13 Mar 1744/5 at Braintree, d. 31 Mar 1819 at Quincy);
    vi. John Bent, b. 10 Jul 1746, d. 12 Jan 1817 at Milton, m. 11 Dec 1769 Hannah Collier of Dedham;
    vii. Deborah Bent, b. 8 Jul 1748, d. 18 Jan 1829 at Canton, m. Henry Bailey Withington;
    viii. Sarah Bent, b. 24 Mar 1751; and
    ix. Elizabeth Bent, b. 13 Apr 1754, d. 29 Nov 1840 at Quincy.

27040. Experience Bent. Born on 12 Oct 1714 in Milton, MA.170 Experience died in Milton, MA, on 23 Oct 1714.170

27041. Thankful Bent. Born on 5 Jul 1716 in Milton, MA.170

On 27 Dec 1734 when Thankful was 18, she married Stephen Davenport, son of John Davenport (20 Oct 1664-21 Mar 1724/5) & Naomi [Davenport] (-7 Jan 1739), in Milton, MA. Born on 8 Oct 1703 in Dorchester, MA. Stephen died in Milton, MA, on 2 Mar 1784; he was 80.

Stephen, of Milton.


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