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Emma May Kent 1874 – 1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: September 1874

Birth Location: Clinton, Iowa, USA

Death Date: before 1940

Death Location: Brea, Orange, California, USA

Father: Levi Kent

Mother: Rachel Fiscus

Spouse(s): James Bridgman

Children(s): Luella Bridgman, Agnes Bridgman

Emma May Kent was born in 1874 in Clinton, Iowa, USA, the child of Levi James Kent and Rachel Fiscus. Emma May Kent married James Riley Bridgman, and had children including Luella Bridgman, Agnes Bridgman. Emma May Kent passed away in 1940 in Brea, Orange, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Emma May Kent was born in 1874 in Clinton, Iowa, USA, the child of Levi James Kent and Rachel Fiscus.
  • Emma May Kent married James Riley Bridgman, and had children including Luella Bridgman, Agnes Bridgman.
  • Emma May Kent passed away in 1940 in Brea, Orange, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Levi Kent
1848 – 1925
Birth Location: Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States
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Rachel Fiscus
1851 – 1917
Birth Location: Jefferson, Owen, Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

James Bridgman
1866 – 1922
Birth Location: Albion, Marshall, Iowa, USA
JB

Children(s)

Luella Bridgman
1893 – 1955
Birth Location: Albion, Marshall, Iowa, USA
LB
Agnes Bridgman
1895 – 1939
Birth Location: Albion, Marshall, Iowa, USA
AB

Emma Kent's Ancestors

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Emma Kent
1874 – 1940
Birth Place: Clinton, Iowa, USA
Parents
Levi James Kent
1848 – 1925
Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States
Rachel Fiscus
1851 – 1917
Jefferson, Owen, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Solomon (A.) Fiscus
1827 – 1902
Owen, Indiana, United States
Julianna Hauser
1826 – 1875
Owen Co, IN
Great-Grandparents
Henry Fiscus
1803 – 1891
Elizabeth Conder
1804 – 1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Fiscus
1775 – 1864
Anna Arney
1779 – 1865

Emma Kent's Descendants

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Emma (May) Kent (September 1874 – before 1940) m. James (Riley) Bridgman (1 Jan 1866 – 30 Sep 1922)
  1. 1. Luella Bridgman (19 Jan 1893 – 29 Apr 1955) m. George Lawton (18 Jul 1891 – 30 Jun 1974)
    1. 1. George (Elvin) Lawton (16 Sep 1909 – 19 Feb 1986)
    2. 2. Frank ("Bub") Lawton (23 Apr 1911 – 20 Jun 1979)
    3. 3. Harry Lawton (9 Feb 1914 – 26 Jul 1988) m. Zoereta (Merle) Hoskin (14 May 1916 – 18 Sep 1999)
      1. 1. Kendall (Gene) Lawton
      2. 2. Wendall (Dean) Lawton
      3. 3. E (IRoy) Davis
      4. 4. Merlyn (Marie) Lawton
    4. 4. Richard ("Dick") Lawton (02 Oct 1915 Or 10 Feb 1915 – 30 Dec 2001)
    5. 5. Donald (Lawrence) Lawton (5 Oct 1917 – 1 Sep 1990)
    6. 6. Dorothy (Maxine) Lawton (14 Mar 1919 – 20 Aug 1997)
    7. 7. Helen (Norine) Lawton (14 Feb 1921 – 10 Apr 2000)
    8. 8. James (Rex) Lawton (16 Sep 1923 – 11 Feb 2004)
  2. 2. Agnes Bridgman (11 Apr 1895 – 16 Dec 1939)

Emma Kent's Timeline

2 Records

1874
September 1874
Birth of Emma May Kent in Clinton, Iowa, USA
Clinton, Iowa, USA
1940
before 1940
Age 66
Death of Emma May Kent in Brea, Orange, California, USA
Brea, Orange, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 1874
    Event Place: Clinton, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: before 1940
    Event Place: Brea, Orange, California, USA
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