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Joseph Kent 1704 – 1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Mar 1704

Birth Location: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 7 Dec 1771

Death Location: Kent, Delaware USA

Father: Joseph Kent

Mother: Rebecca Chittenden

Spouse(s): Magdalena CALDWELL

Children(s): Mary Kent

The story of Joseph Kent began in 1704 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Joseph Kent married Magdalena CALDWELL, and had children including Mary Kent. Joseph Kent passed away in 1771 in Kent, Delaware USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Kent began in 1704 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Joseph Kent married Magdalena CALDWELL, and had children including Mary Kent.
  • Joseph Kent passed away in 1771 in Kent, Delaware USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Kent's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Kent
1704 – 1771
Birth Place: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Joseph Kent
1675 – 1753
Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Rebecca Chittenden
1682 – 1762
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
John Kent
1645 –
Newbury, Mass
Hannah Grisold
1644 – 1691
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Stephen Chittenden
1654 – 1723
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Mehitable Bucke
1657 – 1705
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Chittenden
Martha Vinall
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Kent's Descendants

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Joseph Kent (5 Mar 1704 – 7 Dec 1771) m. Magdalena CALDWELL (1707 – 26 Dec 1770)
  1. 1. Mary Kent (1748 – 1803) m. *James Caldwell (6 December 1748 – 30 May 1830)

Joseph Kent's Timeline

2 Records

1704
5 Mar 1704
Birth of Joseph Kent in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1771
7 Dec 1771
Age 67
Death of Joseph Kent in Kent, Delaware USA
Kent, Delaware USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1704
    Event Place: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1771
    Event Place: Kent, Delaware USA

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