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John Kent 1826–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1826

Birth Location: St Dennis, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 8 Jun 1884

Death Location: Pendeen, Cornwall, England

Father: Benjamin Kent

Mother: Jenefer Grigg

Spouse(s): Mary Richards

Children(s):

John Kent was born in 1826 in St Dennis, Cornwall, England, the child of Benjamin Kent And Jenefer Mary Grigg. In 1841, John Kent resided in St Dennis, Cornwall, England. John Kent married Mary Ann Richards. John Kent passed away in 1884 in Pendeen, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • John Kent was born in 1826 in St Dennis, Cornwall, England, the child of Benjamin Kent And Jenefer Mary Grigg.
  • In 1841, John Kent resided in St Dennis, Cornwall, England.
  • John Kent married Mary Ann Richards.
  • John Kent passed away in 1884 in Pendeen, Cornwall, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Kent's Ancestors

Self
John Kent
1826–1884
Birth Place: St Dennis, Cornwall, England
Parents
Benjamin Kent
1803–1879
St Stephens, Cornwall, England
Jenefer (Mary) Grigg
1804–1876
Roche, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Benjamin Kent
1750–1836
St Columb Major, Cornwall, England
Jane Stephens
1759–1812
St Dennis, Cornwall, England
Richard Grigg
1781–1853
St Dennis, Cornwall, England
Mary Knight
1780–1860
St. Dennis, Cornwall
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Stephens
1723–1769
Grace Kent
1726–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Stephens
1678–1741
Grace Cooking
1686–1787
John Kent
1695–1772
Jane Parkin
1688–1750

John Kent's Timeline

10 Records

1826
11 Mar 1826
Birth of John Kent in St Dennis, Cornwall, England
St Dennis, Cornwall, England
1826
25 Mar 1826
John Kent was baptized in St Ervan, Cornwall, England
St Ervan, Cornwall, England
1841
1841
Age 15
John Kent resided here in St Dennis, Cornwall, England
St Dennis, Cornwall, England
1850
Apr 1850
Age 24
John Kent was married in St Austell, Cornwall, England
St Austell, Cornwall, England
1851
1851
Age 25
John Kent resided here in St Dennis, Cornwall, England
St Dennis, Cornwall, England
1861
1861
Age 35
John Kent resided here in St Dennis, Cornwall, England
St Dennis, Cornwall, England
1871
1871
Age 45
John Kent resided here in St Dennis, Cornwall, England
St Dennis, Cornwall, England
1881
1881
Age 55
John Kent resided here in St Dennis, Cornwall, England
St Dennis, Cornwall, England
1884
abt 1884
Age 58
Death of John Kent in St Dennis, Cornwall, England
St Dennis, Cornwall, England
1884
8 Jun 1884
Age 58
Burial of John Kent in Pendeen, Cornwall, England
Pendeen, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1826
    Event Place: St Dennis, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1936, The National Archives (United Kingdom); Kew, Surrey, England; Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths surrendered to the Non-parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: Rg 4; Piece Number: 108
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 034001-037000
    [3] 1881 England Census
    [4] 1871 England Census
    [5] 1861 England Census
    [6] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1907; Folio: 486; Page: 20; GSU roll: 221059
    [7] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 146; Book: 7; Civil Parish: St Dennis; County: Cornwall; Enumeration District: 23; Folio: 30; Page: 11; Line: 13; GSU roll: 241268
    [8] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1826
    Event Place: St Ervan, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: St Irvan, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1936, The National Archives (United Kingdom); Kew, Surrey, England; Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths surrendered to the Non-parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: Rg 4; Piece Number: 108

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Apr 1850
    Event Place: St Austell, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: St Dennis, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 146; Book: 7; Civil Parish: St Dennis; County: Cornwall; Enumeration District: 23; Folio: 30; Page: 11; Line: 13; GSU roll: 241268

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: St Dennis, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1907; Folio: 486; Page: 20; GSU roll: 221059

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: St Dennis, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Dennis, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: St Dennis, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1884
    Event Place: St Dennis, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1884
    Event Place: Pendeen, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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