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Josiah Kent 1660–1724 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1660

Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts

Death Date: 19 Mar 1724/1725

Death Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts

Father: Thomas Kent

Mother: Joan Penney

Spouse(s): Mary Lufkin

Children(s): Abigail Kent

The story of Josiah Kent began in 1660 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts. Josiah Kent married Mary Lufkin, and had children including Abigail Kent. Josiah Kent passed away in 1724 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Kent began in 1660 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts.
  • Josiah Kent married Mary Lufkin, and had children including Abigail Kent.
  • Josiah Kent passed away in 1724 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts.

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Josiah Kent's Ancestors

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Josiah Kent
1660–1724
Birth Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
Parents
Thomas Kent
1632–1691
Over Wallop, Hampshire, England
Joan Penney
1640–
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Kent's Descendants

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Josiah Kent (31 Mar 1660–19 Mar 1724/1725) m. Mary Lufkin (1670–1730)
  1. 1. Abigail Kent 1697– m. Otho Stevens 1701–1771
    1. 1. Susan Stevens 1742–
    2. 2. Otho Stevens 1726–
    3. 3. Daniel Stevens 1740–
    4. 4. Simeon Stevens 1735–1788 m. Sarah Hadley 1736–1779
      1. 1. Judith Stevens 1771–1855 m. George (Washington) Stone 1777–1854
        1. 1. Malvina Stone 1802–1869 m. William Arthur 1796–1875
    5. 5. Samuel Stevens 1724–
    6. 6. Levi Stevens 1737–
    7. 7. Archelaus Stevens 1729–
    8. 8. Abigail Stevens 1731–
    9. 9. Josiah Stevens 1733–

Josiah Kent's Timeline

2 Records

1660
31 Mar 1660
Birth of Josiah Kent in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
1724
19 Mar 1724/1725
Age 64
Death of Josiah Kent in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1660
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1724/1725
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts

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