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Walter Amond Bent

Walter Amond Bent

Male 1886 - 1973  (87 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Walter Amond Bent was born on 15 Jan 1886 in , Fayette Co., Iowa, USA (son of Franklin Plimpton Bent and Clarabel Dickens); died on 19 Apr 1973 in Canton, Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA; was buried on 23 Apr 1973 in Worthing, Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA.

    Notes:

    Walter's birth was recorded in Fayette County, Iowa. His death was recorded in Lincoln County, South Dakota and his obituary was in a Canton, South Dakota newspaper.

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Walter married Jennie Kuper on 5 Oct 1910 in Canton, Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA. Jennie was born on 7 Dec 1891 in , Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA; died on 27 Aug 1983 in Lenox, Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA; was buried in Worthing, Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Walter and Jennie's marriage was recorded in Lincoln County, South Dakota.

    Children:
    1. Anna Clarabel Bent was born on 24 Sep 1911 in Worthing, Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA; died on 9 Dec 1959 in Canton, Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA.
    2. Fern Evelyn Bent was born on 26 Jul 1913 in Worthing, Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA; died on 2 Apr 1970 in Canton, Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA; was buried on 4 Apr 1970 in Worthing, Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA.
    3. Kenneth Franklin Bent was born on 3 Feb 1915 in Worthing, Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA; died on 4 Dec 1998 in Graville, , California, USA.
    4. Living
    5. Living
    6. Doris Grace Bent was born on 24 May 1920 in Worthing, Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA; died on 24 Nov 1992 in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha Co., South Dakota, USA; was buried on 28 Nov 1992 in Parker, Turner Co., South Dakota, USA.
    7. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Franklin Plimpton Bent was born on 21 Jun 1850 in Winchester, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA (son of Nathan Bent and Sarah T. Smith); died on 21 Dec 1900 in Lavalley, Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA; was buried on 23 Dec 1900 in Worthing, Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA.

    Notes:

    Franklin's birth is listed in the IGI, but a record of his birth could not be found in Cheshire County, New Hampshire.

    His obituary was found in a Worthing, South Dakota newspaper. South Dakota did not record deaths until 1909. His probate was on file in Lincoln Co., South Dakota.

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Franklin married Clarabel Dickens on 25 Dec 1879 in , Fayette Co., Iowa, USA. Clarabel was born on 27 Feb 1860 in Richmond, Walworth Co., Wisconsin, USA; died on 31 Dec 1933 in Corona, Orange Co., California, USA; was buried in Worthing, Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Clarabel Dickens was born on 27 Feb 1860 in Richmond, Walworth Co., Wisconsin, USA; died on 31 Dec 1933 in Corona, Orange Co., California, USA; was buried in Worthing, Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA.

    Notes:

    Clarabel was the daughter of Thomas Sear and Mary Jane (Ives) Dickens.

    Her death record in California gave information on the date and place of her birth.

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Notes:

    Married:
    Franklin and Clarabel's marriage was recorded in Fayette County, Iowa.

    Children:
    1. Bessie Mae Bent was born on 27 Aug 1882 in Sumner, Bremer Co., Iowa, USA; died on 27 Nov 1917 in Dell Rapids, Minnehaha Co., South Dakota, USA; was buried in Worthing, Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA.
    2. 1. Walter Amond Bent was born on 15 Jan 1886 in , Fayette Co., Iowa, USA; died on 19 Apr 1973 in Canton, Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA; was buried on 23 Apr 1973 in Worthing, Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA.
    3. Grace Ruth Bent was born in 1895 in Worthing, Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA; died in in Corona, Orange Co., California, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Nathan Bent was born on 2 May 1818 in , Madison Co., New York, USA; died on 30 Dec 1889 in Banks Twp., Fayette Co., Iowa, USA; was buried on 1 Jan 1890 in Sumner, Bremer Co., Iowa, USA.

    Notes:

    Nathan was the son of Harry and Sylvia (Gould) Bent.

    1879 Iowa Census -- Fayette Co., Banks Township

    Bent, Nathan 52 New York
    Sarah 51 New Hampshire
    Plimpton 20 New Hampshire
    Eva 11 Iowa
    Silvey 9 Iowa
    Silvey 58 New Hampshire

    Film #0295474 -- LDS

    Nathan's birth records have not been found in New York. His death is recorded in Fayette County, Iowa, his obituary can be found in a Fayette County newspaper, and his will and probate records were found in Lincoln County, South Dakota.

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Nathan married Sarah T. Smith on 5 Jan 1842 in Winchester, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA. Sarah (daughter of Samuel Smith and Betsey Codding) was born on 12 Mar 1819 in Winchester, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA; died on 9 Sep 1890 in , Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA; was buried on 11 Sep 1890 in Sumner, Bremer Co., Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah T. Smith was born on 12 Mar 1819 in Winchester, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA (daughter of Samuel Smith and Betsey Codding); died on 9 Sep 1890 in , Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA; was buried on 11 Sep 1890 in Sumner, Bremer Co., Iowa, USA.

    Notes:

    Sarah's birth is listed in Winchester, New Hampshire Vital Records. Her death is not recorded in South Dakota because that state did not kepp death records at that time. Her obituary can be found in the Sumner County newspaper.

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Notes:

    Married:
    Nathan and Sarah's marriage record has not been found. Their marriage date was supplied by distant relatives in Hawaii. The relatives were elderly and no longer remember how they received the date.

    Children:
    1. Sarah Vinette Bent was born on 8 Nov 1843 in Winchester, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA; died on 5 Jul 1904 in Worthing, Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA.
    2. H. Merton Bent was born on 5 May 1846 in Winchester, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA; died on 2 Aug 1875 in Wilson Grove, , Iowa, USA; was buried in Sumner, Bremer Co., Iowa, USA.
    3. 2. Franklin Plimpton Bent was born on 21 Jun 1850 in Winchester, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA; died on 21 Dec 1900 in Lavalley, Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA; was buried on 23 Dec 1900 in Worthing, Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA.
    4. Eva B. Bent was born on 20 May 1858 in , Fayette Co., Iowa, USA; died on 18 May 1879.
    5. Maida Sylvia Bent was born on 26 Sep 1860 in , Fayette Co., Iowa, USA; died on 29 May 1879.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Samuel Smith was born on 15 Sep 1794 in Winchester, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA; and died.

    Notes:

    Samuel was the son of Zimri and Eunice Smith.

    The 1850 Census info reads:

    The household of Samuel Smith of Winchester, N.H. as of August 29, 1850

    Samuel Smith age 58, farmer, value of real estate $1000, born in N.H.
    Mrs. S. Smith age 55 all members of family born in N.H.
    William age 26
    Achsah (female) age 19
    Selon (male) age 14
    Orlando age 13 attended school within the last year
    Ransom age 9 attended school within the last year
    Washburn age 2 mos.

    Samuel was really 55 years old at this census, Mrs. Smith (Betsy) was only 50 years old.

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Samuel married Betsey Codding on 17 Jun 1818 in Winchester, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA. Betsey (daughter of Abijah Codding and Sarah Pierce) was born on 19 Apr 1800 in Winchester, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA; died on 15 Nov 1853 in Winchester, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Betsey Codding was born on 19 Apr 1800 in Winchester, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA (daughter of Abijah Codding and Sarah Pierce); died on 15 Nov 1853 in Winchester, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA.

    Notes:

    Betsey's birth and death are recorded in Winchester, New Hampshire vital records.

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Notes:

    Married:
    Samuel and Betsey's marriage is recorded in Winchester, New Hampshire and on LDS microfilm #0016505.

    Children:
    1. 5. Sarah T. Smith was born on 12 Mar 1819 in Winchester, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA; died on 9 Sep 1890 in , Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA; was buried on 11 Sep 1890 in Sumner, Bremer Co., Iowa, USA.
    2. Angelina E. Smith was born on 15 Jun 1821 in Winchester, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA; and died.
    3. Hosia Smith was born on 21 Jul 1823 in Winchester, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA; died on 2 Aug 1825 in Winchester, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA.
    4. William Smith was born in 1824 in Winchester, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA; and died.
    5. Marshall Smith was born on 9 Feb 1825 in Winchester, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA; and died.
    6. Achsah Smith was born in 1831 in Winchester, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA; and died.
    7. Orlando Smith was born on 27 Jul 1835 in Winchester, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA; and died.
    8. Cylon Smith was born about 1836 in Winchester, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA; and died.
    9. Ransom Smith was born on 16 Jun 1842 in Winchester, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA; died on 26 Jul 1863 in Baltimore, Baltimore (city), Maryland, USA.
    10. Washburn Smith was born in Jun 1850 in Winchester, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA; and died.