The BENT FAMILY IN AMERICA, Being Mainly a Genealogy of the Descendants of John Bent, Who Settled in Sudbury, Mass., in 1638. By Allen H. Bent, Boston, 1900
CYRUS HUBBARD BENT (David J., Rufus, Elijah, Hopestill, Peter, John), a successful merchant, was born in Bangor, Me, June 24, 1821; died in Louisville, Ky., April 4, 1857. He married, June 27, 1847, Anne Irvine McDowell, daughter of William Adair McDowell (1795-1853) of Louisville, Ky. She was born in Fincastle, Va., Jan. 24, 1827, and died in Louisville in October 1873. The McDowells, Scotch Presbyterians, were among the F.F.V's. William A., who was a soldier through the war of 1812, moved to Kentucky in 1838, and to Indiana in 1850.
Children, all born in Louisville:
i. MARIA HARVEY, B. June 1, 1850; d. unm. in Danville, Ky., in 1897.
ii. EMELINE HASELTINE, b. June 26, 1852; living in Danville, Ky.,; m. in 1873, William Octavius Goodloe, a lawyer. Five children, all educated at Centre College, a Presbyterian school in Danville, Ky., except the youngest, who is a pupil at Hergselt Military Academy; 1. Bent, b. 1874; a lawyer in St. Louis, Mo. 2. Hart, b. 1875; studying medicine in Louisville, Ky. 3. Ward, b. 1878. 4. Clay, b. 1879. 5. William, b. 1883.
iii. WILLIAM McDowell, b. June 1, 1855.
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Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965
Cyrus H. Bent married Ann McDowell on 27 June 1849 in Jefferson Co KY
1850 U.S. Fed Census of Louisville District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky
Cyrus H Bent 28, b. PA, Merchant; wife, Annie J. 22 b. VA; Maria H. 2 months.
and Patsey McDowell 54
1860 U.S. Fed Census of Louisville Ward 4, Jefferson, Kentucky
Annie Bent 30; [widowed]; Children: Nettie 9; Henry 8; Willie 5
Mary McDowell 36; Mary Tierney, b. Ireland, domestic; and Maggie Dugin 19 domestic.
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Kentucky, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989
Excerpt from the Will of William A. McDowell: Dated 25 Nov 1853
Third – It is my will that my son, Henry C. McDowell, my daughter, Sarah S. Ballard, wife of Bland Ballard and my daughter, Ann J. Bent, wife of Cyrus H. Bent, shall each have one undivided ninth part of all my estate….
CYRUS HUBBARD BENT (David J., Rufus, Elijah, Hopestill, Peter, John), a successful merchant, was born in Bangor, Me, June 24, 1821; died in Louisville, Ky., April 4, 1857. He married, June 27, 1847, Anne Irvine McDowell, daughter of William Adair McDowell (1795-1853) of Louisville, Ky. She was born in Fincastle, Va., Jan. 24, 1827, and died in Louisville in October 1873. The McDowells, Scotch Presbyterians, were among the F.F.V's. William A., who was a soldier through the war of 1812, moved to Kentucky in 1838, and to Indiana in 1850.
Children, all born in Louisville:
i. MARIA HARVEY, B. June 1, 1850; d. unm. in Danville, Ky., in 1897.
ii. EMELINE HASELTINE, b. June 26, 1852; living in Danville, Ky.,; m. in 1873, William Octavius Goodloe, a lawyer. Five children, all educated at Centre College, a Presbyterian school in Danville, Ky., except the youngest, who is a pupil at Hergselt Military Academy; 1. Bent, b. 1874; a lawyer in St. Louis, Mo. 2. Hart, b. 1875; studying medicine in Louisville, Ky. 3. Ward, b. 1878. 4. Clay, b. 1879. 5. William, b. 1883.
iii. WILLIAM McDowell, b. June 1, 1855.
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MARRIAGE -
Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965
Cyrus H. Bent married Ann McDowell on 27 June 1849 in Jefferson Co KY
1850 U.S. Fed Census of Louisville District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky
Cyrus H Bent 28, b. PA, Merchant; wife, Annie J. 22 b. VA; Maria H. 2 months.
and Patsey McDowell 54
1860 U.S. Fed Census of Louisville Ward 4, Jefferson, Kentucky
Annie Bent 30; [widowed]; Children: Nettie 9; Henry 8; Willie 5
Mary McDowell 36; Mary Tierney, b. Ireland, domestic; and Maggie Dugin 19 domestic.
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Kentucky, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989
Excerpt from the Will of William A. McDowell: Dated 25 Nov 1853
Third – It is my will that my son, Henry C. McDowell, my daughter, Sarah S. Ballard, wife of Bland Ballard and my daughter, Ann J. Bent, wife of Cyrus H. Bent, shall each have one undivided ninth part of all my estate….
The BENT FAMILY IN AMERICA, Being Mainly a Genealogy of the Descendants of John Bent, Who Settled in Sudbury, Mass., in 1638. By Allen H. Bent, Boston, 1900
CYRUS HUBBARD BENT (David J., Rufus, Elijah, Hopestill, Peter, John), a successful merchant, was born in Bangor, Me, June 24, 1821; died in Louisville, Ky., April 4, 1857. He married, June 27, 1847, Anne Irvine McDowell, daughter of William Adair McDowell (1795-1853) of Louisville, Ky. She was born in Fincastle, Va., Jan. 24, 1827, and died in Louisville in October 1873. The McDowells, Scotch Presbyterians, were among the F.F.V's. William A., who was a soldier through the war of 1812, moved to Kentucky in 1838, and to Indiana in 1850.
Children, all born in Louisville:
i. MARIA HARVEY, B. June 1, 1850; d. unm. in Danville, Ky., in 1897.
ii. EMELINE HASELTINE, b. June 26, 1852; living in Danville, Ky.,; m. in 1873, William Octavius Goodloe, a lawyer. Five children, all educated at Centre College, a Presbyterian school in Danville, Ky., except the youngest, who is a pupil at Hergselt Military Academy; 1. Bent, b. 1874; a lawyer in St. Louis, Mo. 2. Hart, b. 1875; studying medicine in Louisville, Ky. 3. Ward, b. 1878. 4. Clay, b. 1879. 5. William, b. 1883.
iii. WILLIAM McDowell, b. June 1, 1855.
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MARRIAGE -
Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965
Cyrus H. Bent married Ann McDowell on 27 June 1849 in Jefferson Co KY
1850 U.S. Fed Census of Louisville District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky
Cyrus H Bent 28, b. PA, Merchant; wife, Annie J. 22 b. VA; Maria H. 2 months.
and Patsey McDowell 54
1860 U.S. Fed Census of Louisville Ward 4, Jefferson, Kentucky
Annie Bent 30; [widowed]; Children: Nettie 9; Henry 8; Willie 5
Mary McDowell 36; Mary Tierney, b. Ireland, domestic; and Maggie Dugin 19 domestic.
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Kentucky, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989
Excerpt from the Will of William A. McDowell: Dated 25 Nov 1853
Third – It is my will that my son, Henry C. McDowell, my daughter, Sarah S. Ballard, wife of Bland Ballard and my daughter, Ann J. Bent, wife of Cyrus H. Bent, shall each have one undivided ninth part of all my estate….
CYRUS HUBBARD BENT (David J., Rufus, Elijah, Hopestill, Peter, John), a successful merchant, was born in Bangor, Me, June 24, 1821; died in Louisville, Ky., April 4, 1857. He married, June 27, 1847, Anne Irvine McDowell, daughter of William Adair McDowell (1795-1853) of Louisville, Ky. She was born in Fincastle, Va., Jan. 24, 1827, and died in Louisville in October 1873. The McDowells, Scotch Presbyterians, were among the F.F.V's. William A., who was a soldier through the war of 1812, moved to Kentucky in 1838, and to Indiana in 1850.
Children, all born in Louisville:
i. MARIA HARVEY, B. June 1, 1850; d. unm. in Danville, Ky., in 1897.
ii. EMELINE HASELTINE, b. June 26, 1852; living in Danville, Ky.,; m. in 1873, William Octavius Goodloe, a lawyer. Five children, all educated at Centre College, a Presbyterian school in Danville, Ky., except the youngest, who is a pupil at Hergselt Military Academy; 1. Bent, b. 1874; a lawyer in St. Louis, Mo. 2. Hart, b. 1875; studying medicine in Louisville, Ky. 3. Ward, b. 1878. 4. Clay, b. 1879. 5. William, b. 1883.
iii. WILLIAM McDowell, b. June 1, 1855.
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MARRIAGE -
Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965
Cyrus H. Bent married Ann McDowell on 27 June 1849 in Jefferson Co KY
1850 U.S. Fed Census of Louisville District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky
Cyrus H Bent 28, b. PA, Merchant; wife, Annie J. 22 b. VA; Maria H. 2 months.
and Patsey McDowell 54
1860 U.S. Fed Census of Louisville Ward 4, Jefferson, Kentucky
Annie Bent 30; [widowed]; Children: Nettie 9; Henry 8; Willie 5
Mary McDowell 36; Mary Tierney, b. Ireland, domestic; and Maggie Dugin 19 domestic.
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Kentucky, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989
Excerpt from the Will of William A. McDowell: Dated 25 Nov 1853
Third – It is my will that my son, Henry C. McDowell, my daughter, Sarah S. Ballard, wife of Bland Ballard and my daughter, Ann J. Bent, wife of Cyrus H. Bent, shall each have one undivided ninth part of all my estate….
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Burial - 30 Oct 1874, Cave Hill Burial Records
Name 'Ann McD. Bent Moseby' - per the records but I can find no marriage to a Moseby.
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