Martha Patsy Dent

Died before February 11, 1842 (Letters of Administration)

Daughter of Henry Harris (1742-1833) and Annie (Byrd) Harris (1740-1816)

Bonds and Administrations of Franklin Co., MO. 1836 - 1847 list Patsy Dent, Dec'd. Administrator of her estate was Robert Beatty, son-in-law, and husband of daughter, Lavinia. Securities were Thomas McCalister/ McAlister and Masters Campbell. This document was dated 10 Feb. 1842 and recorded 3 March 1842.

Patsy Dent died intestate in Franklin Co., MO. Robert Beatty, son-in-law, was the administrator of her estate in records dated 10 Feb. 1842 (book A p. 230). Her personal property was sold 25 Feb. 1842. Some purchasers included: F. Regle, M. Closemore, Wm. Neidermire, James Parks, John Williams, John Barrett/Bassett, G. Stumper, D. Johnson, Wm. Quesenberry, C. Dimler, R. Beatty, F. Dearking/Dearling, Wm. Holtmire, H. Sickendick, Lewis Cox, Samuel Cahill, Richard Clark, C. Lesker, John River, E. B. Stricklen/Strickland, F. G. Mosley, H. Kahmann, J. T. Gregory, Thomas G. Childers, H. Otty, H. Longumback, J. T. Gregory, F. Beckmann, G. Lay, and a couple of others.

Children:

1. Bailey Dent (1794-1870), m. Rebecca Harris
2. Winnie Anne Dent (1795-____), m. Jesse Park(s)
3. Josiah Dent (1800-1875), m. Mary "Polly" Jamison
4. Henry Dent (1801c-____), m. Lavice Williams
5. Ollie Dent (1802c-____), m. James Park(s)
6. Lavina Dent (1804c-1873), m. Robert Beatty
7. Malinda Dent (1810c-____), m. Dyson Johnson.