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Richard Dent

Birthdate:
Birthplace: White Haven, Charles, Maryland, United States
Death: July 04, 1841 (58-67)
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Walter Dent and Elizabeth Dent
Husband of Ann Thomas and Ann Nancy Dent
Father of Camilla Jett Dent; Elizabeth T. Kimbrough; George Fairfax Dent; Mary Dent; Mildred Dent and 6 others
Brother of Walter Chapman Dent and Agnes B. Tatum

Occupation: W 1812, Seminole War 1817-1818, Captain
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About Richard Dent

He was a private in the War of 1812, wounded at Chalibre Swamps. In the Seminole War of 1817-1818 he was a Captain of artillery. He and his wife settled on land given them by her father in Oglethorope County, GA. The Census of 1820 shows them there with five males, six females and 14 negro slaves.


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Richard Dent's Timeline

1778
1778
White Haven, Charles, Maryland, United States
1801
February 5, 1801
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Oglethorpe County, Georgia
1817
1817