Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill, Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill, Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
NameElizabeth Short 81345,81346,81347,81350,81352,81361
Birthabt 169381350
Land Purchase4 Mar 1719, Charles County, MD81362
Memo1720? from father, George Short will, he devised “Simpson’s Supply” to his dauElizDent & a half interest in the dwelling-plantation at the decease of his widow Anne (Wills Lib 15, fol 315)
Deathabt 172381350
FatherGeorge Short (ca1670->1718)
MotherAnne (ca1670-)
Misc. Notes
Children:77618
George Dent b: 1717 d: 8 Jun 1757 + Rebecca

Elizabeth Short, the daughter of George Short81223
George and Elizabeth had only one child, John. (George above was child of Ann, his second wife?)

Daughter of George Short of Charles County47070
Spouses
Birth1681, St Mary’s County, MD81237,81345,81346,81350,81355,81356
Memobet 1680-85 Chaptico Hundred; aft 1696 Charles County, MD?
Land Purchaseaft 3 Sep 171181202,81357
Memofrom his father, Capt John Dent Will: tract of Land called "Haphazard" fifty acres, and all that tract of Land called "Freestone Point" 324 acres
Residence17 Oct 1718, Charles County, MD81347
Will Filed5 Apr 1746, St Mary’s County, MD81358
MemoWill dated, witnessed by John Hilton, Margaret Hilton & Mary Hilton
DeathMay 1750, St Mary’s County, MD81346,81350,81359,81360
Will Filed7 Jun 1750, St Mary’s County, MD81349,81358
MemoWill Book 27: 395; Will probate
FatherJohn Dent (1646-<1712)
MotherMary Hatch (1647-<1726)
Misc. Notes
called a disobedient son in his father, Capt John Dent’s will5870
Research
Not listed as a child of John Dent & Mary Hatch, however listed in John Dent’s Will6219

Charles Co MD Tax 173320345 (One of these him?)
Dent, George; 3 Taxables; District 73 Port Tobacco West Side Upper Part
Dent, George, Major; 12 Taxables; District 3 William & Mary Parish Upper Part

Land Records: Charles County Hundred Rent Rolls:11020 (Him?)
Tract Name: Dents Addition; Dent, George, Col; Charles County Hundred: Wicomico; Rent Roll: 432; Sequence: 393
Tract Name: Dents Marsh Addition; Dent, George, Col.; Charles County Hundred: Wicomico; Rent Roll: 433; Sequence: 394
Tract Name: High Cliffs; Dent, George; Charles County Hundred: Port Tobacco; Rent 303; Seq 9
Tract Name: Laurel Branch; Dent, George, Charles County Hundred: Port Tobacco; Rent Roll: 313; Sequence: 78; Other Mentioned: Whites Field
Tract Name: Tomkins Purchase; Dent, George, Charles County Hundred: Wicomico; Rent Roll: 285; Sequence: 20

4 George DENT b: BET 1680-85 d: BEF JUN 1750 + Elizabeth SHORT b: ABT 1693 d: ABT 1723 + MARY5870 (Second wife Ann Herbert or Mary?)

Abstracts of Wills in Charles and St Mary’s Co, MD49486 (Him? Similar children to his Father John Dent?)
Pg 395 Book 27 George Dent Sr of St Marys Co. Wife Mary; Sons: John, George, Peter, Thomas, & William; Daus: Mary Armstrong, Lydia Dent & Charity Dent. Exec: Mary Dent, Wife; Wt: John Hilton, Mary Hilton, Margaret Hilton. Probated 6-7-1750
Pg 44 - Pg 193 Bk 29 Col. Geo. Dent of Charles Co. Wife Ann Dent. Mentions land of John Latimore & also mentions my son George, my son John Dent, tract called “Clark’s inheritance & Clarks Purchase also deed to my part of another tract called Dent’s Levels, to my dau Elizabeth now the wife of Richard Harrison, the lands I purchased of Newman Tomkins where Capt. Bates now lives & after her decease to the right heirs of mine, to my 4 daus; Ann Ireland, Sarah Dent; Rebecca Dent, Letty Dent to them my lands. At Mattewomon to my dau Mary Alexander, Eleanor Blackstone, Margaret Greenfield having been already provided for by me on their marriage I gave them mourning rings with the engraving on them “In Memory of George Dent, executors sons George and John Dent, 4-20-1754. Witnesses: J. Doynes, Joseph to Thompson R....(to light to read)
Marriagebef 17 Oct 1718, Charles County, MD81346,81347
ChildrenJohn (ca1719-1799)
Last Modified 1 Mar 2010Created 12 Jul 2024 using Reunion 13 by Chris Dunmore
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