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Amos Kent 1809–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1809

Birth Location: New Jersey

Death Date: 1873

Death Location: Grandview, Louisa, Iowa, USA

Father: John Kent

Mother: Rhoda Meeker

Spouse(s): Eliza Condit

Children(s): Jeptha Kent, John Kent

In 1809, Amos Kent entered the world in New Jersey, born to John Kent And Rhoda Meeker. In 1850, Amos Kent resided in Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA. In 1852, Amos Kent resided in Wapello Township, Louisa County, IA. Amos Kent married Eliza Condit, and had children including Eliza Kent, Eveline P Kent, Jeptha Leander Kent, John Glendy Kent, Nancy Kent. Amos Kent passed away in 1873 in Grandview, Louisa, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1809, Amos Kent entered the world in New Jersey, born to John Kent And Rhoda Meeker.
  • In 1850, Amos Kent resided in Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1852, Amos Kent resided in Wapello Township, Louisa County, IA.
  • Amos Kent married Eliza Condit, and had children including Eliza Kent, Eveline P Kent, Jeptha Leander Kent, John Glendy Kent, Nancy Kent.
  • Amos Kent passed away in 1873 in Grandview, Louisa, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Kent
1760–1821
Birth Location: –
JK
Rhoda Meeker
1773–
Birth Location: Essex County, New Jersey, USA
RM

Spouses(s)

Eliza Condit
1810–1907
Birth Location: Orange, Essex, New Jersey, USA
EC

Children(s)

Jeptha Kent
1842–1922
Birth Location: –
JK
John Kent
1848–1921
Birth Location: Grandview, Louisa, Iowa, USA
JK

Amos Kent's Ancestors

Self
Amos Kent
1809–1873
Birth Place: New Jersey
Parents
John Kent
1760–1821
Rhoda Meeker
1773–
Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
William Meeker
1745–1790
Northfield, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Hannah Tichenor
1748–1840
New Providence, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Timothy Sr
1708–1798
Desire Cory
1720–1793
Daniel II
1703–1776
Susanna Guerin
1714–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Meeker
1677–1744
Mary Ball
1686–1712
Joseph Cory
1709–1782
Mary Meeker
1712–1778
Daniel Tichenor
1656–1728
Elizabeth Baldwin
1673–1728
Thomas Guerin
1692–1725
Mary Ford
1690–1726

Amos Kent's Descendants

1.
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Amos Kent (24 Mar 1809–1873) m. Eliza Condit (10 Jun 1810–31 Jan 1907)
  1. 1. Jeptha (Leander) Kent 1842–1922
  2. 2. John (Glendy) Kent 1848–1921 m. Rose (Ann) Bruner 1850–1935
    1. 1. Silent (Clyde) Kent 1881–1946 m. Mary McCulley 1887–1979
      1. 1. Calvin (Meigs) Kent 1907–1949 m. Barbara (Helen) Albright 1910–2003
    2. 2. Bertha (Ellen) Kent 1885–1939 m. Guy (T.) Fisher 1882–1947
      1. 1. Orval (K) Fisher 1907–1985
      2. 2. Lorena (Lee) Fisher 1909–1985 m. Henry (W) Brauns 1906–1977
        1. 1. Barry Brauns 1932–2011
        2. 2. Bernie (A) Brauns 1937–2002
        3. 3. Robert (G) Brauns 1939–1985

Amos Kent's Timeline

8 Records

1809
24 Mar 1809
Birth of Amos Kent in New Jersey
New Jersey
1850
1 Jun 1850
Age 41
Amos Kent resided here in Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA
Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA
1852
1852
Age 43
Amos Kent resided here in Wapello Township, Louisa County, IA
Wapello Township, Louisa County, IA
1854
1854
Age 45
Amos Kent resided here in Concord, Louisa, Iowa, USA
Concord, Louisa, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 51
Amos Kent resided here in Grandview, Louisa, Iowa, USA
Grandview, Louisa, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 61
Amos Kent resided here in Grandview, Louisa, Iowa, USA
Grandview, Louisa, Iowa, USA
1873
21 Aug 1873
Age 64
Death of Amos Kent in Louisa County, Iowa, USA
Louisa County, Iowa, USA
1873
1873
Age 64
Burial of Amos Kent in Grandview, Louisa, Iowa, USA
Grandview, Louisa, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1809
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Grandview, Louisa, Iowa; Roll: M593_406; Page: 497A; Family History Library Film: 545905
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Grandview, Louisa, Iowa; Roll: M653_331; Page: 1003; Family History Library Film: 803331
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wapello, Louisa, Iowa; Roll: M432_187; Page: 121A; Image: 112
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1850
    Event Place: Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Wapello, Louisa, Iowa; Archive Collection Number: T1156; Roll: 37; Page: 717; Line: 1; Schedule Type: Industry
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wapello, Louisa, Iowa; Roll: M432_187; Page: 121A; Image: 112

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Wapello Township, Louisa County, IA
    Record Source: Iowa Census, 1838-70

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Concord, Louisa, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Grandview, Louisa, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Grandview, Louisa, Iowa; Roll: M653_331; Page: 1003; Family History Library Film: 803331

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Grandview, Louisa, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Grandview, Louisa, Iowa; Roll: M593_406; Page: 497A; Family History Library Film: 545905

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1873
    Event Place: Louisa County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1873
    Event Place: Grandview, Louisa, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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