John Benjamin Bent

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John Benjamin Bent

Also Known As: "Unknown"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Milton, Norfolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Death: 1804 (100-101)
St. Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica
Immediate Family:

Son of Joseph Bent, III and Rachel Bent
Husband of Anne Agnes Bent and Elizabeth Bent
Father of Dorothy Bent; Ruth Bent; Nicholas Abel Bent, Sr; William Bent; Anne Rochester Ebanks and 7 others
Brother of Mary Bent Davenport; Joseph Bent, IV; John Benjamin Bent; Rachel Bent; Elizabeth Copeland and 5 others

Occupation: Top Hill Plantation Owner
Managed by: Private User
Last Updated:

About John Benjamin Bent

Note: The date of birth for John Bent is most likely incorrect. He was not from America but was of mixed race and born in Jamaica. He was manumized by his grandfather William Cartwright. It is possible that his actual d.o.b. was 1730. Please see source document taken from a discussion on the Ballards Valley site that took place several years ago.

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John Benjamin Bent's Timeline

1703
1703
Milton, Norfolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1754
January 1754
St. Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica
1755
1755
Saint Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica
1756
1756
Pedro Plains, St. Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica
1758
1758
St. Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica
1760
March 17, 1760
Saint Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica
1765
1765
St. Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica
1767
1767
Saint Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica
1768
July 1768
Saint Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica