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Elizabeth Trent (Woodson)

Also Known As: "Trent", "Bentley"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Dover, Goochland County, Virginia, Colonial America
Death: January 07, 1787 (52)
Goochland County, Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Stephen Woodson and Elizabeth Woodson
Wife of George Bell, Jr. and Alexander Trent, Ill
Mother of Samuel Samuel Bell; Thomas Trent, Sr.; Obediah Henry Trent, Sr.; Zachariah Trent, Sr.; Alexander Trent, IV and 13 others
Sister of Matthew Woodson and Stephen Woodson, II
Half sister of Daniel Bates; Mary "Molly" McGee (Bates) and Charles Fleming Bates, Jr.

Managed by: Terry Hubert Brown
Last Updated:

About Elizabeth Trent

Elizabeth Woodson 1,2

  • F, b. 19 March 1734/35, d. 7 January 1787
  • Elizabeth's father is Stephen Woodson per her marriage record. (see additional NOTE below)

Royalty to Rogues - South Central Virginia

Birth: Elizabeth Woodson was born on 19 March 1734/35 in Goochland County, Virginia.1

Marr Bond: Elizabeth Woodson and Alexander Trent (III), son of Alexander Trent (II) and Frances Archer, bond for marriage was issued on 1 January 1753 in Goochland County, Virginia.1

Marriage: Elizabeth Woodson married Alexander Trent (III), son of Alexander Trent (II) and Frances Archer, on 1 January 1753 in Goochland County, Virginia.1,2

Death: Elizabeth Woodson died on 7 January 1787 in Virginia at age 51 years, 9 months and 19 days.

NOTE: To Elizabeth Woodson marriage with Alexander Trent, III was John Woodson, with a Certificate of Consent signed from Charles Bates, legal guardian for said Elizabeth, the daughter of Stephen Woodson, deed, witnesses: Matthew Woodson and Samuel Branch.

FAMILY:

  1. Alexander Trent (III) b. 3 Mar 1728/29, d. 27 Feb 1793

Children:

  1. Frances Trent+1,2 b. 18 Oct 1753, d. 1780
  2. Elizabeth Trent+1,2 b. 26 Feb 1756, d. 5 Oct 1834
  3. Alexander Trent+1 b. 10 Oct 1758, d. 29 Nov 1804
  4. William Peterfield Trent1,2 b. 19 May 1766, d. 21 Sep 1799
  5. Col. John Archer Trent+1,2 b. 20 Jan 1769, d. 1839
  6. Stephen Woodson Trent+1,2 b. 20 Jan 1769, d. 12 Mar 1853

FYI: Colonel John Archer Trent and his brother Stephen Woodson Trent were identical twins.

Citations:

  1. [S8] Virginians - The Family History of John W. Prichett, John W. Prichett, online http://www.virginians.com/, , last viewed 5 Jul 2005.
  2. [S9] The Scott Zajac / Florence McGhee Genealogy Page, Scott Alan Zajac, online http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/z/a/j/Scott-A-Zajac/, , e-mail address, last viewed 7 Aug 2005

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Family Data Collection - Individual Records Edmund West, comp. Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. 1,4725::0

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Birth year: 1734; Birth city: Dover; Birth state: VA 1,4725::2838726

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Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940 Ancestry.com Ancestry.com Operations, Inc 1,60214::0

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Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850 Ancestry.com Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. 1,3143::0

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Virginia, Marriages, 1660-1800 Dodd, Jordan Ancestry.com Operations Inc 1,3002::0

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Family Data Collection - Individual Records Edmund West, comp. Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. 1,4725::0

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Birth year: 1734; Birth city: Dover; Birth state: VA 1,4725::2838726

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Elizabeth Trent's Timeline

1734
March 19, 1734
Dover, Goochland County, Virginia, Colonial America
1757
February 6, 1757
Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States
1757
Culpepper, Virginia
1758
1758
Amherst County, Virginia, Colonial America
1758
Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States
1759
March 29, 1759
Chesterfield County, Virginia, Colonial America

October 10, 1758

1760
1760
Cumberland County, Virginia, United States
1765
1765
Blount County, AL, United States