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Elijah Kent 1727–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 DEC 1727

Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 22 SEP 1815

Death Location: East Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Father: John Kent

Mother: Rachel Carpenter

Spouse(s): Hannah Perrin

Children(s): Hannah Kent, Hannah Kent, Lydia Kent, Remember Kent

In 1727, Elijah Kent entered the world in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, born to John Kent And Rachel Carpenter. Elijah Kent married Hannah Perrin, and had children including Hannah Kent, Lydia Kent, Remember Kent. Elijah Kent passed away in 1815 in East Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1727, Elijah Kent entered the world in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, born to John Kent And Rachel Carpenter.
  • Elijah Kent married Hannah Perrin, and had children including Hannah Kent, Lydia Kent, Remember Kent.
  • Elijah Kent passed away in 1815 in East Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

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Elijah Kent's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Kent
1727–1815
Birth Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Kent
1697–1780
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Rachel Carpenter
1705–1746
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Nathaniel Carpenter
1667–1713
Rehoboth, Mass
Mary Preston
1675–1712
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Carpenter
1631–1703
Miriam Searles
1629–1722
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Carpenter
1605–1659
Abigail Bennett
1606–1687
Edward Searles
1609–1692
Rebecca Searles
–1664

Elijah Kent's Descendants

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Elijah Kent (30 DEC 1727–22 SEP 1815) m. Hannah Perrin (23 FEB 1728–17 MAY 1787)
  1. 1. Hannah Kent 1759–1760
  2. 2. Hannah Kent 1769–1770 m. Jonathan Bliss 1767–
  3. 3. Lydia Kent 1756–1757 m. Jacob Ide 1755–
  4. 4. Remember Kent 1754–1822 m. Lucy Ide 1759–1814 m. Martha Ide 1762–1834
    1. 1. Cynthia Kent 1786–1835
    2. 2. Elijah Kent 1782–1810 m. Sarah Perrin 1781–
    3. 3. Larned Kent 1800–1856 m. Sarah (Ann) Rounds 1812–
    4. 4. Lewis Kent 1795–1874 m. Rachel (Chandler) Thompson 1807–
    5. 5. Lucy Kent 1790–1817
    6. 6. Preston Kent 1792–1828 m. Betsey Robinson 1795–
    7. 7. Remember Kent 1788–1847 m. Hannah Perrin 1789–1873
    8. 8. Deacon (Seba) Kent 1784–1860 m. Nabby Ide 1788–1880
      1. 1. Emily Kent 1826–1832
      2. 2. Eunice Kent 1812–1889 m. Parley (Ide) Perrin 1812–
      3. 3. Henry Kent 1814–1850 m. Jane Thompson 1822–1857
      4. 4. Horace Kent 1820–1856 m. Lydia (A.) Simmons 1825–
      5. 5. Lewis Kent 1816–1856 m. Lydia French 1824–1855
        1. 1. Abby (I.) Kent 1851–1851
        2. 2. Anna (J.) Kent 1851–1852
        3. 3. George (Warren) Kent 1844–1915 m. Lydia (Elzadia) Fairbanks 1837–1923
        4. 4. Josephine Kent 1847–1848
      6. 6. Mary Kent 1831–1835
    9. 9. Wellington Kent 1796–1823 m. Lydia Robinson 1798–1876

Elijah Kent's Timeline

2 Records

1727
30 DEC 1727
Birth of Elijah Kent in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1815
22 SEP 1815
Age 88
Death of Elijah Kent in East Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
East Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 DEC 1727
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] 460.ftw

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 SEP 1815
    Event Place: East Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] 460.ftw

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