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Dent, William ( 1660 - 1705 )

Wife: 1. Elizabeth, daughter of Gerrard Fowke and Ann Thorowgood Chandler Fowke; 2. Sarah, daughter of Thomas Brooke, later married 2. Philip Lee. Parents: Thomas Dent (SM#1134) and Rebecca Dent Addison, daughter of William Wilkinson. Siblings: Thomas, Peter, George, Margaret, Barbara. Children (wife #1): Thomas, William, Elizabeth, Gerrard, George, Ann, Peter, Phillip. Moved to Charles County by 1683. Many offices, including prior to 1690: Local Offices: clerk of Indictments (Charles County), 1685. Provincial Offices: clerk, Lower House, 1686-1688; solicitor general, 1688-1689. See Charles County file #1637.

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