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Alexander Kent 1756–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1794

Death Location: St. Lucia, West Indies

Father: Alexander Kent

Mother: Mary Donaldson

Spouse(s): Hannah Swinbourn

Children(s): Col. Kent, Samuel Kent, Alexander Kent, Elizabeth Kent, Jessie Kent, Elizabeth Kent, MARY KENT, Alexander Kent

Alexander Kent was born in 1756 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, the child of Alexander Kent And Mary Donaldson. Alexander Kent married Hannah Swinbourn, and had children including Alexander Kent, Col James Kent, Elizabeth Kent, Jessie Kent, Mary Kent, Samuel Kent. Alexander Kent passed away in 1794 in St. Lucia, West Indies.

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Biography

  • Alexander Kent was born in 1756 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, the child of Alexander Kent And Mary Donaldson.
  • Alexander Kent married Hannah Swinbourn, and had children including Alexander Kent, Col James Kent, Elizabeth Kent, Jessie Kent, Mary Kent, Samuel Kent.
  • Alexander Kent passed away in 1794 in St. Lucia, West Indies.

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Alexander Kent's Ancestors

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Alexander Kent
1756–1794
Birth Place: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Kent
1729–1750
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Mary Donaldson
1731–
Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Kent
1702–1732
Alloa, Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret Miller
1704–1770
Great-Grandparents
Bartholomew Kent
1678–
Elizabeth Brown
1680–1735
Margaret BLAIR
1670–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Brown
1657–1700
Janet Jamieson
1660–1720
William Blair
1635–
Elizabeth McAdam
1640–

Alexander Kent's Descendants

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Alexander Kent (1756–1794) m. Hannah Swinbourn (27 Apr 1755–31 Jan 1831)
  1. 1. Col. (James) Kent 1785–1866 m. Christiana (Guild) Kent 1787–1864
    1. 1. William (George) Kent 1812–1895 m. Sarah (Jane) Parker 1821–1908 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Parker 1812–1840
      1. 1. George (Henry) Kent 1853–1927 m. Elizabeth ((Bessie) Millar) Dickson 1861–1945 m. Elizabeth Hill 1849–1888
        1. 1. Robert (Hill) Kent 1880–1961 m. Sarah (Eunice) French 1878–1958
        2. 2. James (Clyde) Kent 1881–1964 m. Vida Cox 1885–1946
        3. 3. Evarard Kent 1886–1961 m. Annie Kent 1876–
        4. 4. Tillie Kent 1897–
        5. 5. Edgar (Hill) Kent 1897–1918
        6. 6. Dickson (Roach) KENT 1893–1972
        7. 7. Edgar (Henry) Kent 1898–
        8. 8. Henry (Dickson) Kent 1893–1976 m. Mary (Lavinia) Kent 1896–1984
        9. 9. Charles (Knowlton) Kent 1894–1960 m. Kathleen (Ellis) Stevens 1890–1963
        10. 10. Mary (Josephine Schooley) Kent 1905–1984 m. Norman (B) Schuler 1880–
        11. 11. Stanley (Blackwood) Kent 1901–1970 m. Annie (Gibson) Kent 1907–1984
        12. 12. William (George "Bill") Kent 1896–1969 m. Florence (Olive) Vause 1913–1974
      2. 2. Jessie (M) Kent 1860–1940
      3. 3. James (Parker) Kent 1862–1940
      4. 4. Mary Kent 1848–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Kent 1845–1872
      6. 6. Margaret Kent 1845–1919
    2. 2. Alexander Kent 1810–1889
    3. 3. Hannah (Swinburn Kent) DICKIE 1814–1892
    4. 4. Wellington Kent 1817–1901
    5. 5. Eliza (Jane) Kent 1819–1885
    6. 6. Mary Kent 1821–1895
    7. 7. James Kent 1824–1903
    8. 8. Christianna Kent 1826–1913
    9. 9. Janet Kent 1808–1880
    10. 10. Janet KENT 1807–1807
  2. 2. Samuel Kent 1792–1875
  3. 3. Alexander Kent 1790–1871
  4. 4. Elizabeth Kent 1780–1841
  5. 5. Jessie Kent 1782–
  6. 6. Elizabeth Kent 1792–1841
  7. 7. MARY KENT 1787–
  8. 8. Alexander Kent 1783–

Alexander Kent's Timeline

2 Records

1756
1756
Birth of Alexander Kent in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
1794
1794
Age 38
Death of Alexander Kent in St. Lucia, West Indies
St. Lucia, West Indies

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: St. Lucia, West Indies

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