Descendants of Thomas & Elizabeth DENT
 Second Generation 
3. Mary DENT (Thomas1) was born in 1855 in , , Ontario, Canada4,5 and died on March 21, 1899 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada6 aged 44.
Mary married Joseph WRIGHTSON, son of Francis WRIGHTSON and Hanna WHITE, on November 13, 1875 in Tiverton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.3 Joseph was christened on August 31, 1835 in Sneaton, Yorkshire, England7 and died on April 4, 1929 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada8 aged 93.
• Marriage Ceremony conducted by Rev. Anderson and witnessed by Alex Robertson and Thos Wrightson of Bruce Twp. 4
Events
• Joseph farmed on Lot 23, Con 4, Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, from 1854 to 1929
Children from this marriage were:
+ 7 F i. Hanna WRIGHTSON was born on June 1, 1875 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,1 died on October 20, 19609 aged 85, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
+ 8 F ii. Jane WRIGHTSON was born on July 19, 1877 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,10 died in 193711 aged 60, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
+ 9 F iii. Mary WRIGHTSON was born on July 16, 1879 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada3,4 and died in 195712 aged 78.
+ 10 M iv. John WRIGHTSON was born on July 12, 1888 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,3 died on May 10, 1958 in Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 69, and was buried in Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
11 M v. Francis WRIGHTSON was born on May 18, 1892 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
Events
• He worked as a labourer and lived at 90 McCaul Street in 1926 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.
Francis married Edna McBAIN, daughter of David McBAIN and Sarah McKINLEY, on June 21, 1926 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.13 Edna was born in 1891 in , , Quebec, Canada.
Events
• She worked as a domestic in 1926 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.
+ 12 M vi. Thomas George WRIGHTSON was born on July 22, 1894 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,1 died on September 23, 1983 aged 89, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
4. Jane DENT (Thomas1) was born on January 17, 1858 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.1
Jane married Francis WRIGHTSON, son of John WRIGHTSON and Mary (__?__), on October 20, 1880 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.3 Francis was born on April 12, 1811,14 was christened on May 19, 1811 in Sneaton, Yorkshire, England,7 and died on April 20, 1891 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada3 aged 80.
• Marriage Ceremony conducted by Rev. Geo. Blackhouse and witnessed by Thomas and Elizabeth Dent. 4
Events
• He worked as a stone mason.
• He emigrated to Whitby Ontario in 1852 from , , Yorkshire, England.
• Francis relocated to Lot 23, Con 4, Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, from 1854 to 1891.
• He received a Land Patent lot 23 on Cons 4 & 5 Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada on August 29, 1863.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 13 F i. Hanna WRIGHTSON was born on August 15, 1881 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,3 died in 1958 aged 77, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
+ 14 M ii. William WRIGHTSON was born on January 26, 1883 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.1
15 M iii. Isaac WRIGHTSON was born on August 29, 1885 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.1
Events
• Isaac resided at Township 38, Range 23 W. with his brother William in Battleford, , Saskatchewan, Canada in 1911.
• He resided at Grasslake in Battleford, , Saskatchewan, Canada in 1916.
Isaac married Florence BEAUMONT, daughter of Henry J. BEAUMONT and Ida BEIRNS,. Florence was born on August 25, 1895 in , Muskoka Dist, Ontario, Canada.
16 M iv. Solomon WRIGHTSON was born on September 12, 1887 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on September 18, 1887 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.3
17 M v. Albert WRIGHTSON was born on November 17, 1889 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada1 and died in 1964 aged 75. He never married and had no children.
+ 18 M vi. Adam WRIGHTSON was born in September 1883 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.15
5. Christopher James DENT (Thomas1) was born in 1860 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.4
Christopher married Jane PACE, daughter of Allen PACE and Rachael CRAWFORD, on September 30, 1890 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.4 Jane was born on February 25, 1871 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,4 died on June 26, 190816 aged 37, and was buried in Lovat Cemetery Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
• Marriage witnessed by Allan & Rachel Pace. 4
Events
• Jane resided in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901 .
Children from this marriage were:
19 M i. Henry DENT was born on November 16, 1890 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.1
Events
• He worked as a telephone operator in 1926 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
Henry married Isabel Margaret CAMERON, daughter of Hugh CAMERON and Charlotte Jane FUNSTON, on March 3, 1926 in Palmerston, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.13 Isabel was born on May 20, 1896 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.1
20 M ii. William DENT was born on January 14, 1895 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
21 F iii. Rachel A. DENT was born on July 11, 1896 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on May 12, 1905 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada16 aged 8, and was buried in Lovat Cemetery Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
Events
• Rachel resided at the home of Rachel Pace, her grandmother in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901.
6. Jemima DENT (Thomas1) was born on June 26, 1865 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada1 and died in 1941 aged 76.
Events
• Jemima resided in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1871 .
Jemima married Joseph WRIGHTSON, son of Francis WRIGHTSON and Hanna WHITE, about 1902. Joseph was christened on August 31, 1835 in Sneaton, Yorkshire, England7 and died on April 4, 1929 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada8 aged 93.
Events
• Joseph farmed on Lot 23, Con 4, Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, from 1854 to 1929
Children from this marriage were:
+ 22 M i. Robert WRIGHTSON was born on April 17, 1902 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
23 F ii. Ethel WRIGHTSON was born on October 11, 1903 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.3
24 F iii. Minnie WRIGHTSON was born on August 22, 1905 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.3
Minnie married Alvin OSBORNE.
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