Harry Wright Newman, Charles County Gentry, Clearfield Company, Inc. by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, Baltimore, Maryland, 2002 edition, pages 62
16 Jul 1740 Chas Co: Catharine Dent administratrix of John Dent late of Chas Co decd presented in court the final account on the deceased's estate, with a balance of £121.14.7 [no reference to distribution in record]; sureties were listed as Thomas Mathews and Saml Turner Junr both of Chas Co «PCA 18:1» *http://www.dkwilde.com/Genealogy/Dent/genmain/dent/john1/john2_chrono.html
Newman, Harry Wright,. Charles County gentry : a genealogical history of six emigrants, Thomas Dent, John Dent, Richard Edelen, John Hanson, George Newman, Humphrey Warren, all scions of armorial families of old England who settled in Charles County, Maryland, and their descendants showing migrations to the South and West. Washington D.C.: The author, 1940.
Ancestry.com. Charles County gentry : a genealogical history of six emigrants, Thomas Dent, John Dent, Richard Edelen, John Hanson, George Ne [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
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John and Catherine (Turner) Dent were ancestors of my son-in-law, Tony Ankers. I have her parents as Edward and Mary Smith Turner. An Alexander Smith made a "Deed of Gift, 11 March 1689 at his plantation on the Wicomico River. He mentions a/o a daughter Mary Turner, wife of Edward Turner. Also gave her a 500 acres in Piscataway. Noland 588.
Hi Tammy and Nae -- Do either of you have a source for the marriage to Joseph Brunner? I've never seen anything suggesting it in what I've read about Joseph, but am willing to be proven wrong.
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