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Absolom 'John' Kent 1673–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1673

Birth Location: Calvert County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: July 1718

Death Location: Calvert County, Maryland, USA

Father: John Jr

Mother: Martha ****

Spouse(s): Mary Wadsworth

Children(s): Priscilla Kent, Henry Kent, Grace Kent, Mary Kent, William Kent

Absolom 'John' Kent was born in 1673 in Calvert County, Maryland, USA, the child of John Henry Kent Jr And Martha Mary Brashear. Absolom 'John' Kent married Mary Wadsworth, and had children including Grace Kent, Henry Kent, Mary Kent, Priscilla Wadsworth Kent, William Kent. Absolom 'John' Kent passed away in 1718 in Calvert County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Absolom 'John' Kent was born in 1673 in Calvert County, Maryland, USA, the child of John Henry Kent Jr And Martha Mary Brashear.
  • Absolom 'John' Kent married Mary Wadsworth, and had children including Grace Kent, Henry Kent, Mary Kent, Priscilla Wadsworth Kent, William Kent.
  • Absolom 'John' Kent passed away in 1718 in Calvert County, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr
1652–1685
Birth Location: Cecil, Calvert, Maryland, United States
JJ
Martha ****
1634–1683
Birth Location: Nansemond County, Virginia, USA
M*

Spouses(s)

Mary Wadsworth
1684–1718
Birth Location: Saint Leonard, Calvert, Maryland, USA
MW

Children(s)

Priscilla Kent
1701–1758
Birth Location: Calvert County, Maryland, USA
PK
Henry Kent
1700–1736
Birth Location: Calvert, Maryland, United States
HK
Grace Kent
1702–1744
Birth Location: Calvert, Maryland, United States
GK
Mary Kent
1702–1731
Birth Location: Calvert, Maryland, United States
MK
William Kent
1700–1727
Birth Location: Calvert, Maryland, United States
WK

Absolom Kent's Ancestors

Self
Absolom Kent
1673–1718
Birth Place: Calvert County, Maryland, USA
Parents
John Henry Kent Jr
1652–1685
Cecil, Calvert, Maryland, United States
Martha ("Mary" Brashear) ****
1634–1683
Nansemond County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Absolom Kent's Descendants

1.
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Absolom ('John') Kent (1673–July 1718) m. Mary Wadsworth (11 May 1684–28 July 1718)
  1. 1. Priscilla (Wadsworth) Kent 1701–1758 m. Thomas (Hilleary) Wilson 1691–1744
    1. 1. Thomas (I) Wilson 1718–1764 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Riley 1715–1810
      1. 1. Capt (William) Wilson 1755–1821 m. Esther (Hester) Fickle 1752–1840
        1. 1. Rachel (Elizabeth) Wilson 1775–1839 m. James (M Ritchie) II 1774–1841
        2. 2. Martin Wilson 1772–1772
    2. 2. Absalom Wilson 1727–1775
    3. 3. Elizabeth Wilson 1726–
    4. 4. Frances Wilson 1718–1744
    5. 5. George (Kent) Wilson 1730–1815
    6. 6. Joseph Wilson 1716–1791
    7. 7. Josiah Wilson 1731–1821
    8. 8. Mary (Ann) Wilson 1728–
    9. 9. Priscilla Wilson 1728–
    10. 10. Wadsworth Wilson 1725–1802
    11. 11. William Wilson 1733–1777
  2. 2. Henry Kent 1700–1736
  3. 3. Grace Kent 1702–1744
  4. 4. Mary Kent 1702–1731
  5. 5. William Kent 1700–1727

Absolom Kent's Timeline

2 Records

1673
1673
Birth of Absolom 'John' Kent in Calvert County, Maryland, USA
Calvert County, Maryland, USA
1718
July 1718
Age 45
Death of Absolom 'John' Kent in Calvert County, Maryland, USA
Calvert County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1673
    Event Place: Calvert County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 1718
    Event Place: Calvert County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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