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Herbert Howard Kent 1878–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1878

Birth Location: Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 1963

Death Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Father: William Kent

Mother: Willena Ross

Spouse(s): Ethel Cross

Children(s): Myrtle Kent, Edith Kent

In 1878, Herbert Howard Kent entered the world in Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to William Joyce Kent And Willena Mary Ross. In 1881, Herbert Howard Kent resided in Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1891, Herbert Howard Kent resided in Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada. Herbert Howard Kent married Ethel Margaret Cross, and had children including Edith Melba Kent, Myrtle Ethel Kent. Herbert Howard Kent passed away in 1963 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Herbert Howard Kent entered the world in Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to William Joyce Kent And Willena Mary Ross.
  • In 1881, Herbert Howard Kent resided in Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1891, Herbert Howard Kent resided in Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Herbert Howard Kent married Ethel Margaret Cross, and had children including Edith Melba Kent, Myrtle Ethel Kent.
  • Herbert Howard Kent passed away in 1963 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Herbert Kent's Ancestors

Self
Herbert Kent
1878–1963
Birth Place: Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
William Joyce Kent
1845–1929
Lower Village, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Willena (Mary) Ross
1858–1884
West Branch, River John, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
William Kent
1813–
Patience Joyce
1809–1884
Great-Grandparents
James Jr.
1777–1834
Eleanor Dickey
1780–
William Joyce
1768–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Kent
1749–1825
Margaret Williams
1753–1829
William Dickey
1761–1846
Hannah Howard
1759–1854

Herbert Kent's Descendants

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Herbert (Howard) Kent (25 May 1878–1963) m. Ethel (Margaret) Cross (2 JUL 1882–Jan 1970)
  1. 1. Myrtle (Ethel) Kent 1907–1988
  2. 2. Edith (Melba) Kent 1910–2011 m. Percy (Eugene) Wyman 1912–1982

Herbert Kent's Timeline

5 Records

1878
25 May 1878
Birth of Herbert Howard Kent in Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
1881
1881
Age 3
Herbert Howard Kent resided here in Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
1891
1891
Age 13
Herbert Howard Kent resided here in Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
1911
1911
Age 33
Herbert Howard Kent resided here in Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
1963
1963
Age 85
Death of Herbert Howard Kent in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1878
    Event Place: Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canadian Passenger Lists
    [2] 1891 Census of Canada
    [3] 1881 Census of Canada
    [4] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 27 - Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia; Page: 4; Family No: 42

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1906
    Event Place: Montreal, Quebec
    Record Source: Canadian Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 27 - Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia; Page: 4; Family No: 42

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: Canadian Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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