Commemorative biographical record of Hartford County, Connecticut : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and of many of the early settled families . orn in Thompsonville Dec. 8,1850, and is a son of Joseph and Fannie (Cutler)Bent, natives of Neponset, Mass., and Brookline,Yt., respectivelv. His paternal grandfather wasWilliam Bent, of Neponset, Mass., and his maternalgrandfather was Jonathan Cutler, a farmer ofBrookline, Vt. Joseph Bent, who was a blacksmithby trade, settled in Thompsonville, Conn., about1848, and there conducted a blacksmith shop, alsodea
Commemorative biographical record of Hartford County, Connecticut : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and of many of the early settled families . orn in Thompsonville Dec. 8,1850, and is a son of Joseph and Fannie (Cutler)Bent, natives of Neponset, Mass., and Brookline,Yt., respectivelv. His paternal grandfather wasWilliam Bent, of Neponset, Mass., and his maternalgrandfather was Jonathan Cutler, a farmer ofBrookline, Vt. Joseph Bent, who was a blacksmithby trade, settled in Thompsonville, Conn., about1848, and there conducted a blacksmith shop, alsodealing in carriages and wagons, for almost thirtv-five years. He died Feb. 24, 1888. His childrenwere Charles D., Joseph A., and Herbert N. (de-ceased). Reared in Enfield, Charles D. Bent was edu-cated in the public schools of that town and in theWoodstock Academy, Woodstock, Yt. During hisyouth he learned the trades of a wood worker andcarriage painter,which he followed for twenty 3 the death of his father he and his brothercarried on the carriage business in Thompsonvillefor two years, and then removed to Pittsfield, Mass.,where, under the firm name of Bent Bros., they.
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