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Martin Luther Kent 1885–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1885

Birth Location: Melbourne, Izard, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 17 MAR 1951

Death Location: Sylmar, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: John Kent

Mother: Martha Vest

Spouse(s): Ora Boatman

Children(s): Herbert Kent, Barney Kent, Chester Kent, Evelyn Kent, Walby Kent, Glenna Kent, Atha Kent, Wilma Nichols

In 1885, Martin Luther Kent entered the world in Melbourne, Izard, Arkansas, USA, born to John Matthew Kent And Martha Ann Vest. In 1914, Martin Luther Kent established residence. Martin Luther Kent married Ora Boatman, and had children including Atha Louise Kent, Barney Lee Kent, Chester Leroy Kent, Evelyn Venetia Kent, Glenna Dean Kent, Herbert Joe Kent, Walby Franklin Kent, Wilma Kent Nichols. Martin Luther Kent passed away in 1951 in Sylmar, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Martin Luther Kent entered the world in Melbourne, Izard, Arkansas, USA, born to John Matthew Kent And Martha Ann Vest.
  • In 1914, Martin Luther Kent established residence.
  • Martin Luther Kent married Ora Boatman, and had children including Atha Louise Kent, Barney Lee Kent, Chester Leroy Kent, Evelyn Venetia Kent, Glenna Dean Kent, Herbert Joe Kent, Walby Franklin Kent, Wilma Kent Nichols.
  • Martin Luther Kent passed away in 1951 in Sylmar, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martin Kent's Ancestors

Self
Martin Kent
1885–1951
Birth Place: Melbourne, Izard, Arkansas, USA
Parents
John Matthew Kent
1849–1924
Lawrence County, Alabama, USA
Martha (Ann) Vest
1853–1900
Morgan County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martin Kent's Descendants

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Martin (Luther) Kent (23 Aug 1885–17 MAR 1951) m. Ora Boatman (28 JUN 1893–18 DEC 1971)
  1. 1. Herbert (Joe) Kent 1923–2006
  2. 2. Barney (Lee) Kent 1911–1968
  3. 3. Chester (Leroy) Kent 1914–1958
  4. 4. Evelyn (Venetia) Kent 1916–1995
  5. 5. Walby (Franklin) Kent 1917–2014
  6. 6. Glenna (Dean) Kent 1927–2016
  7. 7. Atha (Louise) Kent 1929–2009
  8. 8. Wilma (Kent) Nichols 1920–1997

Martin Kent's Timeline

3 Records

1885
23 Aug 1885
Birth of Martin Luther Kent in Melbourne, Izard, Arkansas, USA
Melbourne, Izard, Arkansas, USA
1914
abt 1914
Age 29
Martin Luther Kent resided here
None
1951
17 MAR 1951
Age 66
Death of Martin Luther Kent in Glenn Haven, Califonia, USA
Glenn Haven, Califonia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1885
    Event Place: Melbourne, Izard, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1914
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1886

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 MAR 1951
    Event Place: Glenn Haven, Califonia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sylmar, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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