1900 Census shows birth Juy 1840

Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002

Thos Brents maried Esta Pierce on 24 Dec 1874 in Marshall CO TN

Children:
James Pierce Brents
Daisy Brents Patton
Mattie Brents Hickman

Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002

Name: T M Brents
Marriage Date: 19 Dec 1894
Marriage Place: Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Spouse: Mary Yarbrough

Known Children:
Otho Davis Brents - Linked
Odis Cowden Brents - Linked
Nellie G Brents married Willis Brannan Aug 10 1916 in Franklin CO TN - Linked
Roda Thomas Brents - Linked
Margery L Brents born about 1908 in TN
Willie Brents - Linked
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Tennessee, Death Index 1874-1955

Name: Thomas Marion Brents
Birth Date: abt 1840
Birth Place: Tennessee
Age: 82
Death Date: 23 Jan 1922
Death Place: Elora, Lincoln County, Tennessee
Burial Date: 24 Jan 1922
Cemetery Name: Elora
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Physician
Father's name: Jimmie Brents
Mother's name: Rhoda Davis
Mother's Birth Place: Tennessee
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U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971

Name: Thomas M Brents
Post Office Location: Towry, Lincoln, Tennessee
Appointment Date: 12 May 1892
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Directory of Deceased American Physicians, 1804-1929

Name: Thomas M. Brents
Death Date: 10 Nov 1921
Death Place: Elora, TN
Type Practice: Allopath
Practice Specialities: Elora, TN, Jan 31, 1914, Feb 21, 1916
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Father and Mother of James Marion Brent, James M. Brents married Rhoda (Davis) Cowden on 05 Oct 1842 in Marshall CO TNRhoda Davis first husband was William Cowden.

1860 Dist 15 Lincoln CO TN, James Brunts(sp), age 5, Rhoda, age 49, Wilson, age 17, Thomas, age 15, Louisa, age 12, Mary, age 9, Otho, age 6, Lucinda, age 3
1880 Dist 10 Lincoln CO TN, James M Brents, age 70, Rhoda, age 68, Ottis, age 25, Lucinda L, age 22, William F. Smith, grandson, age 19. William was son of Martha Jane Cowden, daughter of Rhoda and William Cowden. She married David M Smith in Lincoln Co Tn Oct 26 1894
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Thomas M Brents and Ester Pierce Family

1880 Dist 19, Lincoln CO TN, Thomas M Brents, age 34, Estell , age 24, James P, age 4, Mattie M, age 2. Thomas is a Physician. Ester born in TX. Others in TN
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Thomas Marion Brents and Mary Yarbrough Family

1900 Dist 19 Lincoln CO TN, Tom M Brents, Age 50, Mary L, age 31, Ottis C, age 3, Otho D, age 3
1910 Dist 24 Lincoln CO TN, Tom M Brents, age 60, Mary, age 39, Otho, age 13, Odis, age 13, Nellie G, age 9, Roda T, age 4, Margery L, age 2

Thomas M Brents had step-siblings, John Cowden, William Cowden, Martha Jane Cowden, Wilson Cowden, Thomas Cowden, Lavina Cowden.