| 1811 | 27 Aug. He was apprenticed to Joseph and Sara Ring (A, Ao). |
| 1818 | 25 Jan. Temple parish (TPR). |
| 1822 | 6 Oct. St George’s parish (TPR). |
| 1826-28 | Temple parish (PPR). |
| 1830 | Bear Lane, Temple parish (P). |
| 1831 | 6 Feb. St Philip’s parish (PPR). |
| 1832 | Bear Lane, Temple parish (P). |
| 1832 | Bear Lane, Temple parish (List of Electors BRO 04736). |
| 1834-39 | Temple parish (PPR, TPR). |
| 1841 | Thomas Street, St Thomas’s parish (P). |
| 1850 | 17 Mar. A widower of St Philip’s parish, the son of David Lent, a baker, he married Jane Simmonds, a widow, of St Philip’s parish, the daughter of Richard Hole, a labourer (PPR). |
| 1850 | 17 Mar. Noted as a potter when his daughter Mary of St Philip’s parish married John Simmonds (PPR). |
| 1852 | Wheatsheaf Place, St Mary Redcliffe parish (P). |
| Children: With wife Harriet Louisa, born 31 Oct 1817, bapt 25 Jan 1818 (TPR), Daniel, born 2 Nov 1819, bapt 6 Oct 1822 (TPR), John, born 10 Apr 1822, bapt 6 Oct 1822 (TPR), Philip, bapt 23 Jul 1826 (PPR), Thomas, bapt 28 Dec 1828 (PPR), Mary, bapt 6 Feb 1831 (PPR), Sarah, bapt 2 Feb 1834 (PPR), Jane Maria, bapt 8 Apr 1838 (TPR), Mark Davis, bapt 27 Oct 1839 (TPR) |