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Hugh Brent[1, 2]

Male 1680 - 1750  (70 years)


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  • Name Hugh Brent 
    Born 1680  Christ Church Parish, Lancaster Co., Colonial Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 11 May 1750  St. Mary's White Chappell Parish, Lancaster County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I16803  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 23 Oct 2016 

    Father Hugh2 Brent,   b. Est 1660, Northern Neck, Colonial Virginia & Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1716, Christ Church Parish, Lancaster Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 56 years) 
    Mother Catherine Swan,   b. 1664, Northern Neck, Colonial Virginia & Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1716, Christ Church Parish, Lancaster Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Married 1678  St. Christ Church Parish, Lancaster County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Children of Catherine Swann and Hugh Brent
      1. Hugh Brent, b. Abt 1680, Christ Church Parish, Lancaster County, Virginia d. 11 May 1750, St. Mary's White Chappell Parish, Lancaster County, Virginia - Probate (Age ~ 70 years)
      2. William Brent, b. Abt 1685, Christ Church Parish, Lancaster County, Virginia d. 8 Aug 1740, Christ Church Parish, Lancaster County, Virginia - Probate (Age ~ 55 years)
      3. George Brent, b. Abt 1690, Christ Church Parish, Lancaster County, Virginia d. 18 Aug 1748, Lancaster County, Virginia - Probate (Age ~ 58 years)
      4. Charles Brent, b. 1695, Christ Church Parish, Lancaster County, Virginia d. 13 Jan 1756, Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia - Probate(Age 61 years)
      5. Mary Brent, b. Abt 1697, Christ Church Parish, Lancaster County, Virginia d. Aft 1762, Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia (Age ~ 66 years)
    Family ID F4748  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eleanor Haynes,   b. 1685, St. Marie's White Chapel, Lancaster County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1725, St. Marie's White Chapel, Lancaster County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Married 1706  St. Marie's White Chapel, Lancaster County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Hugh Brent was married to Eleanor Haynes 1st and they had 7 Children. James, Haynes, William, Hugh, John, Catherine and Elizabeth. Hugh then married Elizabeth Morris and produced 9 more children. Eleanor, Nicholas, Maurice, Richard, Mary, William, George and Anne and Haynie.
    Children 
    +1. James Brent,   b. 1706, St. Marie's White Chapel, Lancaster County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1750, Lancaster Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)
    Last Modified 23 Oct 2016 
    Family ID F5934  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S107] Family Histories, http://www.colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I023019&tree=Tree1.
      Hugh Brent, s/o Hugh and Catherine Swan Brent, married Eleanor Haynes and produced James Brent, who married Catherine Newton.

    2. [S40] Will, http://www.colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I073262&tree=Tree1.
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      Abstracts of Lancaster County, Virginia Wills 1653-1800; {Ida J. Lee}
      BRENT, Hugh. Will. 28 Oct. 1748. Rec. 11 May 1750.
      Sons: James, Maurice, William, land purchased of Tobin Horton, Hugh. Gr. Daughter, Mary Brent, daughter of my deceased son William Brent.
      Wife Elizabeth, and her nine children, Ellinor, Nicholas, Maurice, Richard, George, Mary, William, Haynes and Ann. Friend Robert Edwards son of Mr. Thos. Edwards. Extrs. Wife and sons Nicholas and Maurice. Trustees: Thos. Edwards and Thos. Pinckard. Wits. Jno. Horton, Geo. Horton, Willough- by Allerton, Richard Edwards. W.B. 14, p. 280.