William Barton Wade Dent
1806–1855 (age 49)
About William Barton Wade Dent
William Barton Wade Dent (1806–1855) lived to age 49. Born in Bryantown, they died in Newnan. They are buried at Oak Hill Cemetery in District of Columbia.
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