Malborough births: BENT, Hopstill, s. Petter and Elizabeth, Jan. 17, 1672.
Sudbury marriages: BENT, Hopstill and Elizabeth Brown, Nov. 27, 170[torn].
Wayland deaths: BENT, Hopestill, Ens., Aug. 18, 1725, in 55th y. GR1
Hopestill BENT (Peter2, John1), of Sudbury, married Nov. 27, 1701, Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Brown of Sudbury, and died Aug, 18, 1725, aged 53. He saw service in the disastrous Canadian Campaign of 1690, in the first of the French and Indian wars, and on his tombstone in the old burial ground in what is now the town of Wayland is called an ensign.
Children of Hopestill and Elizabeth:
MARTHA, b. Sept. 15, 1701; d. Dec. 22, 1722.
PETER, b. May 17, 1703.
THOMAS, b. July 29, 1706.
HOPESTILL, b. Nov. 4, 1708.
SARAH, b. April 22, 1711; m. July 10, 1729, Jeremiah Wesson of Sudbury.
ELIJAH, b. Aug. 15, 1713.
MICAH, b. April 39, 1716.
ELIZABETH, b. June 14, 1720.
(NEHGR, July, 1894)
Sudbury marriages: BENT, Hopstill and Elizabeth Brown, Nov. 27, 170[torn].
Wayland deaths: BENT, Hopestill, Ens., Aug. 18, 1725, in 55th y. GR1
Hopestill BENT (Peter2, John1), of Sudbury, married Nov. 27, 1701, Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Brown of Sudbury, and died Aug, 18, 1725, aged 53. He saw service in the disastrous Canadian Campaign of 1690, in the first of the French and Indian wars, and on his tombstone in the old burial ground in what is now the town of Wayland is called an ensign.
Children of Hopestill and Elizabeth:
MARTHA, b. Sept. 15, 1701; d. Dec. 22, 1722.
PETER, b. May 17, 1703.
THOMAS, b. July 29, 1706.
HOPESTILL, b. Nov. 4, 1708.
SARAH, b. April 22, 1711; m. July 10, 1729, Jeremiah Wesson of Sudbury.
ELIJAH, b. Aug. 15, 1713.
MICAH, b. April 39, 1716.
ELIZABETH, b. June 14, 1720.
(NEHGR, July, 1894)
Malborough births: BENT, Hopstill, s. Petter and Elizabeth, Jan. 17, 1672.
Sudbury marriages: BENT, Hopstill and Elizabeth Brown, Nov. 27, 170[torn].
Wayland deaths: BENT, Hopestill, Ens., Aug. 18, 1725, in 55th y. GR1
Hopestill BENT (Peter2, John1), of Sudbury, married Nov. 27, 1701, Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Brown of Sudbury, and died Aug, 18, 1725, aged 53. He saw service in the disastrous Canadian Campaign of 1690, in the first of the French and Indian wars, and on his tombstone in the old burial ground in what is now the town of Wayland is called an ensign.
Children of Hopestill and Elizabeth:
MARTHA, b. Sept. 15, 1701; d. Dec. 22, 1722.
PETER, b. May 17, 1703.
THOMAS, b. July 29, 1706.
HOPESTILL, b. Nov. 4, 1708.
SARAH, b. April 22, 1711; m. July 10, 1729, Jeremiah Wesson of Sudbury.
ELIJAH, b. Aug. 15, 1713.
MICAH, b. April 39, 1716.
ELIZABETH, b. June 14, 1720.
(NEHGR, July, 1894)
Sudbury marriages: BENT, Hopstill and Elizabeth Brown, Nov. 27, 170[torn].
Wayland deaths: BENT, Hopestill, Ens., Aug. 18, 1725, in 55th y. GR1
Hopestill BENT (Peter2, John1), of Sudbury, married Nov. 27, 1701, Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Brown of Sudbury, and died Aug, 18, 1725, aged 53. He saw service in the disastrous Canadian Campaign of 1690, in the first of the French and Indian wars, and on his tombstone in the old burial ground in what is now the town of Wayland is called an ensign.
Children of Hopestill and Elizabeth:
MARTHA, b. Sept. 15, 1701; d. Dec. 22, 1722.
PETER, b. May 17, 1703.
THOMAS, b. July 29, 1706.
HOPESTILL, b. Nov. 4, 1708.
SARAH, b. April 22, 1711; m. July 10, 1729, Jeremiah Wesson of Sudbury.
ELIJAH, b. Aug. 15, 1713.
MICAH, b. April 39, 1716.
ELIZABETH, b. June 14, 1720.
(NEHGR, July, 1894)
Inscription
HERE LIES BURIED
ye BODY OF ENSIGN
HOPESTILL BENT
WHO DIED AUGU.
18 1725
IN ye 55 YEAR
[OF HIS AGE]
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