Linda, > Here are some marriages I found for you: > From "Belmont Co., OH Marriages, 1803-1849" by Wes Cochran. > Elizabeth Dent m. Silvester B. Creamer 16 Nov 1835 > George E. Dent m. Sarah Calvert 9 Apr 1829 > John P. Dent m. Rachel Helms 6 Oct 1825 > Robert Dent m. Sarah Chapman 8 Oct 1840 > Additional info. for these marriages, I found in "Genealogical Records in Belmont Co., > OH" (GRBC) compiled by the Belmont Co. Chapter/OGS. > GRBC, Vol. 6 > George E. Dent of Mead twp. and Sarah Calvert of Smith Twp. on 7 Apr 1829 by > Robert McMaster JP; no voucher, Vol. 2, pg. 257of the actual marriage records. > GRBC, Vol. 5 > John P. Dent of Mead Twp. and Rachel HOLMS of Richland Twp. by Vachel Hall, > voucher - parents of both present, Vol. 1, pg. 338 of the actual marriage records. > GRBC, Vol. 8 > Elizabeth Dent and Sylvester B. Creamer by William McNeely, Book 4, pg. 144 > of the actual marriage records. > Robert Dent and Sarah Chapman by John Hare, Book 5, pg. 173 of the actual marriage > records. > Note that in some of these records, the details do not jibe...the marriage date of George > and Sarah and the last name of Rachel who married John P. Dent. You would be able to > view the particulars of each through renting the film from the FHL. > From "Belmont Co., OH Marriages, 1850-1870" by Wes Cochran. > These are all the DENTs in this book: > William Dent m. Mollie Portersfield 22 Dec 1864 > Narcissa Dent m. Robert M. K. Fulton 29 Dec 1868 > Emeline Dent m. William King 7 July 1868 > George Dent m. Eliza Jane Brown 30 Aug 1855 > John Dent m. Sarah Hopton 20 Sept 1853 > Robert Dent m. Hester Ann Green 19 Dec 1861 > Robert M. Dent m. Elizabeth J. Simpson 21 Feb 1867 > Robert Dent m. Sarah M. Sherwood 10 Sept 1867 > Sarah Dent m. Joseph Ault 22 Oct 1868 > I wasn't able to find a marriage of George E. Dent to Maria Snyder > at least in these two volmes of Belmont Co., OH Marriages. When > is the first instance you have of the union? What time frame? Census? -- Bonnie Burkhardt <burkhard@flash.net> <bburkhardt@juno.com> Let the threads that weave meaning through our yesterdays strengthen the tapestry of our tomorrows. Researching: ALLENDER - OH>WI HYETT - PA>OH ARBO - NB, CAN>MN KEYSER - PA>OH ARCHIBALD - NS, CAN LASHLEY - NY?>OH BERGMAN - DEU>KY>OH>? LONG - PA>OH BURDICK - NY PERVORSE - NY>MI BURKHARDT - DEU>OH PORTER - NB?, CAN DEBRULER - MD RICE - NY>MI DELINE - CAN>MI STERNBACHER - DEU HOLDEN - NY STONE - CAN>MI HATHORN - MD>OH