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Robert Basil Kent 1897–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jun 1897

Birth Location: Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death Date: 04 Sep 1967

Death Location: Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, USA

Father: Joseph Kent

Mother: Sarah ♦

Spouse(s): Corinne Parke

Children(s): Marilyn Kent

Robert Basil Kent was born in 1897 in Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada, the child of Joseph Kent And Sarah Mcinnis. In 1950, Robert Basil Kent resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Robert Basil Kent married Corinne Elizabeth Parke, and had children including Elizabeth Kent, Gwendolyn Lea Kent, Marilyn Jean Kent, Robert Kent. Robert Basil Kent passed away in 1967 in Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Basil Kent was born in 1897 in Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada, the child of Joseph Kent And Sarah Mcinnis.
  • In 1950, Robert Basil Kent resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • Robert Basil Kent married Corinne Elizabeth Parke, and had children including Elizabeth Kent, Gwendolyn Lea Kent, Marilyn Jean Kent, Robert Kent.
  • Robert Basil Kent passed away in 1967 in Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Kent's Ancestors

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Robert Kent
1897–1967
Birth Place: Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Parents
Joseph Kent
1851–1897
Sarah (McInnis) ♦
1852–1935
Prince Edward Bale Canada
Grandparents
John (Kent) ♦
1819–1911
Norfolk, England
Eliza MacWilliams
1829–1911
Prince Edward Island, Canada
John (Laughlin) McInnes
1820–1880
Brince Edward Ill Canada
Mary (Mc) Gilliary
1829–1898
Brince Edward Ill Canada
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Kent
1796–
Charlotte ♦
1795–1831
Joseph MacWilliams
1793–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David 🟣
1762–1818
Theresa Muttart
1764–1838

Robert Kent's Descendants

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Robert (Basil) Kent (13 Jun 1897–04 Sep 1967) m. Corinne (Elizabeth) Parke (08 Apr 1905–06 Apr 1980)
  1. 1. Marilyn (Jean) Kent 1932–1996 m. Henry (Arthur Niukkala Nickol) ✔️ 1932–2020

Robert Kent's Timeline

3 Records

1897
13 Jun 1897
Birth of Robert Basil Kent in Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1950
1950
Age 53
Robert Basil Kent resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1967
04 Sep 1967
Age 70
Death of Robert Basil Kent in Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1897
    Event Place: Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, USA, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the USA, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Detroit, Wayne, Mic

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, USA, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the USA, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Detroit, Wayne, Mic

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 18191 Fielding
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Sep 1967
    Event Place: Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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