Thomas* Dent, Esq (immigrant): Our Family History

Generation: 1

Thomas* Dent, Esq (immigrant) was born in 1630 in Guisborough, E Riding, Yorkshire, England (son of Peter* Dent, Sr and Margaret* Nicholson); died before 21 Apr 1676 in Hull's Neck, St.Mary's Co, Maryland.

Thomas* married Rebecca* Wilkinson in 1651 in Saint Mary Co, Maryland. Rebecca* (daughter of Rev. William* Wilkinson, (Immigrant to MD) and Naomi* Shercliffe Hughes) was born in 1633 in Yorkshire, England; died in Aug 1726 in Prince George Co, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

William Dent was born in 1660 in Westbury Manor, Hull's Neck, St.Mary's Co, Maryland; died before 13 Feb 1705 in Charles Co, Maryland.
Margaret* Dent was born in 1662 in St.Mary's City, St.Mary's Co, Maryland; died between Aug 1705 and 1709 in Charles Co, Maryland.
Thomas Dent was born in 1662 in Saint Mary Co, Maryland; died before 1709.
Peter Dent was born in 1664 in Westbury Manor, Hull's Neck, St.Mary's Co, Maryland; died before 7 Mar 1710.
George Dent was born in 1666 in Saint Mary Co, Maryland; died on 5 Apr 1746 in Saint Mary Co, Maryland.
Barbara Dent was born in 1676 in Saint Mary Co, Maryland; died on 26 Jun 1754 in Calvert Co, Maryland.

Generation: 2

Peter* Dent, Sr was born about 1600 in Ormsby, Yorkshire, England (son of James* Dent); died in 1647 in Guisborough, Yorkshire, England.

Peter* married Margaret* Nicholson in 1625 in Yorkshire, England. Margaret* (daughter of William* Nicholson) was born in 1602 in Hutton, Yorkshire, England; died after 1641. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret* Nicholson was born in 1602 in Hutton, Yorkshire, England (daughter of William* Nicholson); died after 1641.

Children:

George Dent was born in 1625 in Guisborough, Yorkshire, England; died before 1709.
1. Thomas* Dent, Esq (immigrant) was born in 1630 in Guisborough, E Riding, Yorkshire, England; died before 21 Apr 1676 in Hull's Neck, St.Mary's Co, Maryland.
Peter Dent, Jr was born about 1640 in Ormsby Parish, No. Riding of Yorkshire, England; died on 5 Oct 1689 in St.Sepulcher's Cambridge, England.

Generation: 3

James* Dent was born about 1575 in Ormsby Parish, No. Riding of Yorkshire, England; died after 1601 in Yorkshire, England.

Children:

2. Peter* Dent, Sr was born about 1600 in Ormsby, Yorkshire, England; died in 1647 in Guisborough, Yorkshire, England.

William* Nicholson was born in 1575 in Hutton, Cranswick Par, East Riding, Yorkshire, England; died after 1603.

Children:

3. Margaret* Nicholson was born in 1602 in Hutton, Yorkshire, England; died after 1641.