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Colonel Jacob Kent 1726–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jun 1726

Birth Location: Chebacco, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 13 Dec 1812

Death Location: Plaistow, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA

Father: JOHN KenT

Mother: MARY GodfreY

Spouse(s): Mary White, Abigail Bailey

Children(s): John KENT, Jacob Kent, Mary Kent, Elizabeth Kent, Joseph Kent, Abigail Kent

Colonel Jacob Kent was born in 1726 in Chebacco, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Kent And Mary Godfrey. In 1750, Colonel Jacob Kent resided in Orange, Vermont, USA. Colonel Jacob Kent married Abigail Bailey, Mary White, and had children including Abigail Kent, Elizabeth Kent, Jacob Kent, John Kent, Joseph Kent, Mary Kent. Colonel Jacob Kent passed away in 1812 in Plaistow, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • Colonel Jacob Kent was born in 1726 in Chebacco, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Kent And Mary Godfrey.
  • In 1750, Colonel Jacob Kent resided in Orange, Vermont, USA.
  • Colonel Jacob Kent married Abigail Bailey, Mary White, and had children including Abigail Kent, Elizabeth Kent, Jacob Kent, John Kent, Joseph Kent, Mary Kent.
  • Colonel Jacob Kent passed away in 1812 in Plaistow, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Colonel Kent's Ancestors

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Colonel Kent
1726–1812
Birth Place: Chebacco, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
JOHN KenT
1700–1780
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
MARY GodfreY
1703–1748
West Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
JOSIAH KenT
1660–1725
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary (Abigail) Lufkin
1668–1730
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
JAMES GodfreY
1677–1754
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah KimbalL
1678–1697
Haverhill,Essex,Massachusetts,USA
Great-Grandparents
THOMAS KenT
1632–1691
JOAN PenneY
1636–1696
THOMAS LufkiN
1640–1708
aaa Mary
1640–1730
PETER GodfreY
1629–1697
MARY BrowN
1635–1682
Henry KimbalL
1655–1697
HANNAH MarsH
1657–1697
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Kent
1612–1643
Ann Noyes
1617–1671
Thomas Penny
1606–1692
Ann
1610–1667
William Lufkin
1615–1686
Elizabeth Anger
1617–1646
Nathaniel Thomas
1606–1674
Mary Appleton
1616–1676
Francis GodfreY
1600–1669
Elizabeth HalL
1602–1702
Thomas Brown
1625–1693
Mary Endoe
1610–1655
Henry Kimball
1615–1676
Mary WyatT
1622–1672
Onesiphorus Marsh
1630–1713
Hannah CUTLER
1635–1686

Colonel Kent's Descendants

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Colonel (Jacob) Kent (12 Jun 1726–13 Dec 1812) m. Mary White (1736–1834) m. Abigail Bailey (–4 Jul 1756)
  1. 1. John KENT 1772–1842
  2. 2. Jacob Kent 1764–1852
  3. 3. Mary Kent 1766–1835
  4. 4. Elizabeth Kent 1767–1823
  5. 5. Joseph Kent 1773–1859
  6. 6. Abigail Kent 1754–1845

Colonel Kent's Timeline

3 Records

1726
12 Jun 1726
Birth of Colonel Jacob Kent in Chebacco, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Chebacco, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1750
1750-1900
Age 24
Colonel Jacob Kent resided here in Orange, Vermont, USA
Orange, Vermont, USA
1812
13 Dec 1812
Age 86
Death of Colonel Jacob Kent in Plaistow, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Plaistow, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1726
    Event Place: Chebacco, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 61; SAR Membership Number: 12077

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1750-1900
    Event Place: Orange, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: History of Newbury, Vermont : from the discovery of the Coös country to present time : with genealogical records of many famili

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1812
    Event Place: Plaistow, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 61; SAR Membership Number: 12077

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