John Theodore Dent (1876 - 1931)

Born 14 Mar 1876 in Garfield, Barry County, Missouri

Ancestors

Husband of Effie Viola (Gray) Dent — married 14 Feb 1904 (to 1931) in Cassville, Missouri

Descendants

Died 9 Mar 1931 at age 54 in Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma

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Biography

John was born in 1876. John Dent ... He passed away in 1931. ^[1]

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John Theodore Dent and Effie Gray Dent had 5 daughters and 2 sons who lived. They had 1 son and 1 daughter which died at birth. John died of a massive heart attack or "a broken heart" after carrying a piano up a flight of stairs.

Other information in the record of Myrtle Dent

Name: Myrtle Dent

Event Type: School enrollment

Event Date: 1934

Event Place: Miami, Ottawa, Oklahoma, United States

Event Place: Miami,

Gender: Female

Age: 14

Race: White

Birth Date: 14 Sep 1919

Parent Name: John Dent

GS Film Number: 002439144

Digital Folder Number: 007763165

Image Number: 01072

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Other information in the record of Paul Dent

Name: Paul Dent

Event Type: School enrollment

Event Date: 1929

Event Place: Miami, Ottawa, Oklahoma, United States

Event Place: Miami,

Gender: Male

Age: 7

Race: White

Birth Date: 15 May 1921

Parent Name: John T Dent

GS Film Number: 002440172

Digital Folder Number: 007763180

Image Number: 00642

Father of Myrtle Dent

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Name: John T. Dent

Event Type: Burial

Event Date: 1931

Event Place: Miami, Ottawa, Oklahoma, United States of America

Photograph Included: Y

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1876

Death Date: 09 Mar 1931

Affiliate Record Identifier: 39778811

Cemetery: Williams Coal Creek Cemetery

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Sources

1. ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Kathryn Wenzel, Thursday, March 26, 2015. Replace this citation if there is another source.
2. ↑ "Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1936," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2TP-NNSQ : 10 April 2018), John Dent in entry for Myrtle Dent, 1934; citing School enrollment, Miami, Ottawa, Oklahoma, United States, multiple County Clerk offices, Oklahoma school district offices, Oklahoma; FHL microfilm 2,439,144.
3. ↑ "Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1936," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2T5-SPX3 : 10 April 2018), John T Dent in entry for Paul Dent, 1929; citing School enrollment, Miami, Ottawa, Oklahoma, United States, multiple County Clerk offices, Oklahoma school district offices, Oklahoma; FHL microfilm 2,440,172.
4. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKF-S2R6 : 13 December 2015), John T. Dent, 1931; Burial, Miami, Ottawa, Oklahoma, United States of America, Williams Coal Creek Cemetery; citing record ID Find A Grave: Memorial #39778811

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