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Judith Kent 1678–1751 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1678

Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts

Death Date: 2 Sep 1751

Death Location: South Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire

Father: John II

Mother: Sarah Woodman

Spouse(s): Thomas Merrill

Children(s): Nathaniel I, Ruth Merrill, Deacon Merrill, Hannah amw, James Merrill, Hannah Merrill, Joseph Merrill, Nathan Merrill, Sarah Merrill, Abel Merrill, Judith Merrill, Thomas Merrill

Judith Kent was born in 1678 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, the child of John Kont Or Kent Ii And Sarah Woodman. Judith Kent married Thomas Merrill, and had children including Abel Merrill, Deacon Eliphalet Merrill, Hannah Merrill, Hannah Merrill Amw, James Merrill, Joseph Merrill, Judith Merrill, Nathan Merrill, Nathaniel Merrill I, Ruth Merrill, Sarah Merrill, Thomas Merrill. Judith Kent passed away in 1751 in South Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire.

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Biography

  • Judith Kent was born in 1678 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, the child of John Kont Or Kent Ii And Sarah Woodman.
  • Judith Kent married Thomas Merrill, and had children including Abel Merrill, Deacon Eliphalet Merrill, Hannah Merrill, Hannah Merrill Amw, James Merrill, Joseph Merrill, Judith Merrill, Nathan Merrill, Nathaniel Merrill I, Ruth Merrill, Sarah Merrill, Thomas Merrill.
  • Judith Kent passed away in 1751 in South Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Judith Kent's Ancestors

Self
Judith Kent
1678–1751
Birth Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Parents
John Kont or Kent II
1645–1717
Newbury, Mass
Sarah Woodman
1642–1723
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Richard ((Prounced Kont in England)) Kent
1586–1654
Nether Wallop, Hampshire, England
Dorothy (Emma) Shorte
1595–1676
Gillingham, Medway Unitary Authority, Kent, England
Edward (Woodman) II
1606–1670
Corsham, Wiltshire, England
Joanna Salway
1613–1687
Malaford, Wilford, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Kent
1550–1605
Ellen Pyle
1560–1605
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Judith Kent's Descendants

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Judith Kent (1 Jan 1678–2 Sep 1751) m. Thomas Merrill (1 Jan 1679–18 Sep 1756)
  1. 1. Nathaniel (Merrill) I 1707–1754 m. Hannah French 1706–1770 m. Dorothy ((widow Edwards)) Jones 1710–1784
    1. 1. Nathaniel (Merrill) II 1740–1811 m. Sarah Colby 1747–1824
      1. 1. Judith Merrill 1783–1797
      2. 2. Lemuel Merrill 1778–1855
      3. 3. Sarah Merrill 1770–
      4. 4. Nathaniel Merrill 1773–1803
      5. 5. Betty Merrill 1772–
      6. 6. Ester Merrill 1770–1839
      7. 7. James Merrill 1769–
      8. 8. Sampson Merrill 1767–
      9. 9. Abraham Merrill 1775–1848 m. Ruth (Betsy Anna) Whittaker 1776–1848
        1. 1. Joseph Merrill 1816–1871 m. Nancy Mardis 1821–1894
        2. 2. Lydia ("Lucy") Merrill 1813–1888 m. Andrew Finney 1811–
        3. 3. David Merrill 1809–1870 m. Almira (P.) Merrill 1815–
        4. 4. Anna Merrill 1807–1843
        5. 5. Caleb Merrill 1802–
        6. 6. Hanna Merrill 1799–1867
        7. 7. Abiah (Whitaker) Merrill 1805–1852 m. Nathaniel (Smith) Rev 1809–1867
    2. 2. Judith Merrill 1753–
    3. 3. Dorothy Merrill 1751–
    4. 4. Benjamin MERRILL 1744–1776
    5. 5. Mary Merrill 1735–1735
    6. 6. Elisabeth Merrill 1733–1756
    7. 7. Richard Merrill 1730–1795
  2. 2. Ruth Merrill 1724–1773
  3. 3. Deacon (Eliphalet) Merrill 1722–1803
  4. 4. Hannah (Merrill) amw 1720–1757
  5. 5. James Merrill 1719–1798
  6. 6. Hannah Merrill 1717–1719
  7. 7. Joseph Merrill 1716–1772
  8. 8. Nathan Merrill 1714–1736
  9. 9. Sarah Merrill 1712–
  10. 10. Abel Merrill 1709–1789
  11. 11. Judith Merrill 1706–1775
  12. 12. Thomas Merrill 1710–1801

Judith Kent's Timeline

2 Records

1678
1 Jan 1678
Birth of Judith Kent in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
1751
2 Sep 1751
Age 73
Death of Judith Kent in South Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire
South Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1678
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A Merrill Memorial: An Account of the Descendants of Nathaniel Merrill, An Early Settler of Newbury

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1751
    Event Place: South Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A Merrill Memorial: An Account of the Descendants of Nathaniel Merrill, An Early Settler of Newbury

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