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Cephas Sheldon Kent 1780–1874

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Birth Date: March 30, 1780

Birth Location: Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States

Death Date: June 4, 1874

Death Location: Augusta, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States

Father: Cephas Jr

Mother:

In 1780, Cephas Sheldon Kent entered the world in Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States, born to Cephas Kent Jr And Lydia Welch. Cephas Sheldon Kent passed away in 1874 in Augusta, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

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Biography

Early Life

In 1780, Cephas Sheldon Kent entered the world in Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States, born to Cephas Kent Jr And Lydia Welch.

Later Years

Cephas Sheldon Kent passed away in 1874 in Augusta, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Burial Records Web: Michigan, Find A Grave Index, 1805-2012
  2. 2
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1780
Born in Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States
1874
Died in Augusta, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States

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Found in 3 Family Trees

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