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John Kent 1641 – 1708 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1641

Birth Location: Withiel, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 12 Mar 1708

Death Location: St Dennis, Roche, Cornwall, England

Father: John II

Mother: Emblyn (Kente)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Woodman

Children(s): Joan Kent

The story of John Kent began in 1641 in Withiel, Cornwall, England. John Kent married Elizabeth Ann Woodman, and had children including Joan Kent. John Kent passed away in 1708 in St Dennis, Roche, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Kent began in 1641 in Withiel, Cornwall, England.
  • John Kent married Elizabeth Ann Woodman, and had children including Joan Kent.
  • John Kent passed away in 1708 in St Dennis, Roche, Cornwall, England.

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Children(s)

John Kent's Ancestors

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John Kent
1641 – 1708
Birth Place: Withiel, Cornwall, England
Parents
John Kent II
1598 – 1670
St Columb Major, Cornwall, England
Emblyn ((Emblen) Kent) (Kente)
1598 – 1670
St. Columb Major
Grandparents
Jane German
1568 – 1612
St Columb Major, Cornwall, United Kingdom
John Kente
1562 – 1638
St Minver, Cornwall, , England
Jane German
1565 – 1612
St Columb Major, Cornwall, , England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Kent
1530 – 1593
Elizabeth Davie
1537 – 1612
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Kent
1508 – 1562
Agnes Mcanally
1514 – 1560

John Kent's Descendants

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John Kent (1641 – 12 Mar 1708) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Woodman (1640 – 16 Jun 1696)
  1. 1. Joan Kent (1674 – 1706) m. John Snell (1675 – 1745)
    1. 1. Henry (or Hyrum) Snell (1700 – July 1770) m. Grace Best (13 May 1713 – 12 Jan 1799)
      1. 1. Hyrum Snell (02 Feb 1739 – 31 Mar 1819) m. Jane Martin (1745 – abt 1823)
        1. 1. JANE (JENEFER) SNELL (Abt 1767 – January 1839)

John Kent's Timeline

2 Records

1641
1641
Birth of John Kent in Withiel, Cornwall, England
Withiel, Cornwall, England
1708
12 Mar 1708
Age 67
Death of John Kent in St Dennis, Roche, Cornwall, England
St Dennis, Roche, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1641
    Event Place: Withiel, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1708
    Event Place: St Dennis, Roche, Cornwall, England

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