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William Fountain Dent

Male 1848 - 1919  (71 years)

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  • Name William Fountain Dent  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14] 
    Birth 3 Mar 1848  Braxton, Simpson, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1850  Rankin, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Residence 1860  Brandon, Rankin, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Residence 1870  Rankin, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Township 3 
    Residence 1880  Cato, Rankin, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Residence 1900  Houston County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Justice Precinct 4 
    Residence 1910  Houston County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Justice Precinct 4 
    Burial 1919  Lovelady, Houston, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 14] 
    • Evergreen Cemetery
    Death 16 Jun 1919  Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 8, 14] 
    Person ID I31300  MontyHistNotes_2014
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

    Family 1 Saphronia Caroline May,   b. 1854, Mendenhall, Simpson, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Apr 1872, Mendenhall, Simpson, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 18 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1871  Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F40089  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

    Family 2 Nancy Ann Cox,   b. 26 Dec 1852, Simpson County, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jan 1919, Lovelady, Houston, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 1883  Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Children 
    >1. Ora Dent,   b. 17 May 1884, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Mar 1976, Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Hazel Henson Dent,   b. 1885, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >3. Nina Dent,   b. 29 Jan 1886, Lovelady, Houston, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1980, Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >4. Iva Dent,   b. 2 Jan 1888, Lovelady, Houston, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1890, Lovelady, Houston, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >5. Forest Cox Dent,   b. 20 Dec 1889, Lovelady, Houston, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Aug 1975, Burnet, Burnet, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >6. Morris William Dent,   b. 10 Apr 1892, Lovelady, Houston, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Dec 1967, Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >7. Whittier Fielding Dent,   b. 27 Mar 1895, Lovelady, Houston, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 May 1972, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >8. Charles Culberson Dent,   b. 21 Jan 1898, Lovelady, Houston, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Aug 1973, Mart, McLennan, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F3439  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 3 Mar 1848 - Braxton, Simpson, Mississippi, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1850 - Rankin, Mississippi, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - Brandon, Rankin, Mississippi, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Township 3 - 1870 - Rankin, Mississippi, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1871 - Mississippi, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1880 - Cato, Rankin, Mississippi, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1883 - Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Justice Precinct 4 - 1900 - Houston County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Justice Precinct 4 - 1910 - Houston County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1919 - Lovelady, Houston, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 16 Jun 1919 - Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S3480] Ancestry.com, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).
      Record for Nina Dent Tipton
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=txdeathcerts&h=344407&indiv=try

    2. [S3480] Ancestry.com, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).
      Record for Charles Culberson Dent
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=txdeathcerts&h=735912&indiv=try

    3. [S3480] Ancestry.com, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).
      Record for Whittier F Dent
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=txdeathcerts&h=1042266&indiv=try

    4. [S4088] Ancestry.com, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;).
      Record for William F. Dent
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=txdeath1964&h=5695033&indiv=try

    5. [S3938] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1860; Census Place: Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: M653_590; Page: 958; Family History Library Film: 803590.
      Record for William F Dent
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7667&h=38845559&indiv=try

    6. [S11] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2005;;), Year: 1850; Census Place: Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: M432_380; Page: 214B; Image: 435.
      Record for William Dent
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8054&h=3537116&indiv=try

    7. [S2937] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 3, Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: M593_748; Page: 12B; Family History Library Film: 552247.
      Record for William Dent
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7163&h=36670468&indiv=try

    8. [S3453] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for William Fountain Dent
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=21179505&indiv=try

    9. [S2931] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Cato, Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: 663; Page: 442B; Enumeration District: 078.
      Record for W. F. Dent
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6742&h=14208533&indiv=try

    10. [S3845] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Houston, Texas; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1241647.
      Record for Wm F Dent
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7602&h=70742361&indiv=try

    11. [S4313] Ancestry.com, U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1910-1939, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 423.
      Record for Morris W Dent
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61174&h=4106745&indiv=try

    12. [S3723] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).
      Record for Forrest Cox Dent
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60901&h=42362289&indiv=try

    13. [S3398] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Houston, Texas; Roll: T624_1565; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1375578.
      Record for William F Dent
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7884&h=28224143&indiv=try

    14. [S3453] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for Nancy Ann Dent
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=21179504&indiv=try



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