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Silas Kent 1807–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1807

Birth Location: New York, United States

Death Date: 20 Apr 1895

Death Location: Ellenburg Center, Clinton, New York, United States

Father: John Kent

Mother: Elizabeth Beach

Spouse(s): Naomi Lewis

Children(s): Alvira Kent, Myra Kent, John Kent, Wesley Kent, Henry Kent, Adaline Kent

The story of Silas Kent began in 1807 in New York, United States. In 1840, Silas Kent resided in Ellenburg, Clinton, New York, United States. In 1850, Silas Kent resided in Ellenburg, Clinton, New York. Silas Kent married Naomi Marien Lewis, and had children including Adaline Kent, Alvira Kent, Henry George Kent, John Kent, Myra Kent, Wesley Kent. Silas Kent passed away in 1895 in Ellenburg Center, Clinton, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Silas Kent began in 1807 in New York, United States.
  • In 1840, Silas Kent resided in Ellenburg, Clinton, New York, United States.
  • In 1850, Silas Kent resided in Ellenburg, Clinton, New York.
  • Silas Kent married Naomi Marien Lewis, and had children including Adaline Kent, Alvira Kent, Henry George Kent, John Kent, Myra Kent, Wesley Kent.
  • Silas Kent passed away in 1895 in Ellenburg Center, Clinton, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Kent
1776–1823
Birth Location: Morris Morris, New Jersey, USA
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Elizabeth Beach
1775–1857
Birth Location: New Jersey, United States
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Spouses(s)

Naomi Lewis
1807–1901
Birth Location: New York, United States
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Children(s)

Alvira Kent
1836–1918
Birth Location: Ellenburg, Clinton, New York, United States
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Myra Kent
1834–1835
Birth Location: –
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John Kent
1848–1856
Birth Location: New York, United States
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Wesley Kent
1840–1864
Birth Location: New York, United States
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Henry Kent
1853–
Birth Location: New York, United States
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Adaline Kent
1844–1874
Birth Location: New York, United States
AK

Silas Kent's Ancestors

Self
Silas Kent
1807–1895
Birth Place: New York, United States
Parents
John Kent
1776–1823
Morris Morris, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth Beach
1775–1857
New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Silas Kent's Descendants

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Silas Kent (1807–20 Apr 1895) m. Naomi (Marien) Lewis (Sep 1807–Mar 1901)
  1. 1. Alvira Kent 1836–1918 m. Rufus (Lemuel) Cole 1840–1919
    1. 1. Thomas (B) Hobbs 1874–
    2. 2. Olive Hobbs 1869–
    3. 3. Edward (E) Hobbs 1856–1936 m. Lillias ((Lillis)) Dengate 1861–1945
      1. 1. Clarence (R) Hobbs 1901–1991 m. Ruth (L.) Parks 1899–1990
        1. 1. William Hobbs 1928–2010
      2. 2. William (Henry) Hobbs 1885–1919 m. Gertrude (Isabel) Wright 1889–1984
        1. 1. Robert (Wright) Hobbs 1917–2008
      3. 3. Roy (Elbridge) Hobbs 1890–1965 m. Bertha (Beatrice) Hinds 1893–1970
        1. 1. Alberta (Lone) Hobbs 1931–1970
        2. 2. Lorin Hobbs 1923–
        3. 3. Naomi Hobbs 1917–
        4. 4. Darrell (H) Hobbs 1925–1982 m. Theresa Hart 1929–1988
      4. 4. Victor (S) Hobbs 1894– m. Florance 1894–
        1. 1. Jack Hobbs 1920–
        2. 2. James Hobbs 1920–
        3. 3. Victor Hobbs 1916–1970
        4. 4. Donald Hobbs 1918–2011
      5. 5. Nina (Mae) Hobbs 1886–1973 m. Fay (Munroe) Tolhurst 1887–1959
        1. 1. William (B.) Tolhurst 1908–1977 m. Ivy 1909–
        2. 2. Edward (G) Tolhurst 1913–1976
        3. 3. Grace (M.) Tolhurst 1912–1986
        4. 4. Gladys Tolhurst 1910– m. Harry Palmer 1906–1971
        5. 5. Williard (M) Tolhurst 1922–2005
        6. 6. Helen (R) Tolhurst 1921–1967
        7. 7. Dorothy (B) Tolhurst 1916–2009 m. James (P) Brothers 1906–1979
      6. 6. Elmer Hobbs 1883–1945 m. Lena (Gertrude Beatrice) Trainer 1887–1945 m. Lillian (B) Honsinger 1884–1939
        1. 1. Helen (J) Hobbs 1911–1983
      7. 7. Kate (A) Hobbs 1879–1974 m. Fred (Lee) Honsinger 1874–
        1. 1. Gerald (Edward) Honsinger 1897–1977 m. Mildred B 1898–
        2. 2. William (H) Honsinger 1904–1986 m. Marie (M) Chilton 1909–
      8. 8. Benjamin (Harrison) Hobbs 1889–1977 m. Florence ("Flossie" M) Hoff 1889–1977
    4. 4. Lydia Hobbs 1859–1954 m. William (O) Jones 1858–1943
      1. 1. Thomas (D) Jones 1892–
      2. 2. Lucy (E) Jones 1895–
      3. 3. Marjorie (W) Jones 1899–1987
      4. 4. Julia (E) Jones 1891–
      5. 5. Vera (Mae) Jones 1889–1978 m. Theodore (Fredrick) Lenz 1889–1971
        1. 1. Roger (C) Lenz 1919–2012 m. Opal (Leota) Roper 1922–2011
        2. 2. Lawrence (E) Lenz 1917–
      6. 6. Olive (A) Jones 1894–
    5. 5. Cortis (B) Hobbs 1867–1950
    6. 6. Silas (Benjamin) Hobbs 1865–1952 m. Lydia (A) Vosburgh 1873–1911
      1. 1. Lee (Vosburg) Hobbs 1896–1988 m. Catherine (C) Jennings 1896–
      2. 2. Wilson (Henry) Hobbs 1898–1968 m. Celia (Mae) Wilcox 1903–1996
        1. 1. Stanley (Clarence) Hobbs 1920–2003
        2. 2. Kenneth (Wilson) Hobbs 1926–1956
        3. 3. Marilyn (Margaret) Hobbs 1933–1980 m. Jack (Mcconathy) Jr 1933–1983
        4. 4. Doris (Marguerite) Hobbs 1922–
        5. 5. Lydia (Dorothy) Hobbs 1919–1924
      3. 3. Fred (Maynard) Hobbs 1900–1997
      4. 4. Stanley (C) Hobbs 1904–1967
      5. 5. Ross (K) Hobbs 1905–1921
      6. 6. Clement (G) Hobbs 1906–2007
      7. 7. Dorothy (Ann) Hobbs 1908–1999
  2. 2. Myra Kent 1834–1835
  3. 3. John Kent 1848–1856
  4. 4. Wesley Kent 1840–1864
  5. 5. Henry (George) Kent 1853–
  6. 6. Adaline Kent 1844–1874 m. Ira (S) Davis 1841–1921
    1. 1. Frankie Merrill 1864–1918 m. Watson (Paul) Merrill 1859–1918
      1. 1. Gladys (Marion) Merrill 1903–1982 m. Arthur (Knowlton) Matteson 1903–1951
        1. 1. Merrill (Arthur) Matteson 1927–1994 m. Ida (M.) Fitzpatrick 1929–1995
        2. 2. Frederick (Charles) Matteson 1929–1999 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Montgomery 1931–
      2. 2. Maude (Ethel) Merrill 1885–1951 m. Furman (Albert) McDaris 1886–1951
        1. 1. Joseph (Duane) McDaries 1916–1972
        2. 2. M (Leola) McDaries 1911–
        3. 3. Robert (L) McDarris 1920–
      3. 3. Harry (Davis) Merrill 1890–1958 m. Mamie ("Mary" M) Dellinger 1884–1963
        1. 1. Doris (Maude) Merrill 1914–1982 m. James (Jason) Cummings 1921–1985
        2. 2. Laura (May) Merrill 1916–1920
        3. 3. Albert (W.) Merrill 1920–2002
        4. 4. Ada (Frank) Merrill 1920–2000 m. Murel (Jason) Rust 1921–1992
        5. 5. Carmen (Franklin) Merrill 1923–2013
        6. 6. Harry (Davis Merrill) Jr. 1919–1925
        7. 7. Irma Merrill 1922–
      4. 4. Ned Merrill 1897–1967 m. AnnaEtta (Mildred Shutts) Hesseltine 1895–1946
        1. 1. Ceria (M) Merrill 1922–1980
        2. 2. Watson (Earl) Merrill 1925–1995
        3. 3. Glen (Edward) Merrill 1927–1991 m. Marian (Larue) Ritchey 1929–1997
        4. 4. Pauline (G) Merrill 1930–1981
        5. 5. Elaine (Eather) Merrill 1925–
      5. 5. Darius (Wayne) Merrill 1892–1972 m. Cora (Mere Mae) Duval 1881–1960
        1. 1. Florence (Mae) Merrill 1917–2005
      6. 6. Frances (Emma) Merrill 1905– m. Lemuel (Thompson) Hapgood 1903–1964
        1. 1. Robert (L) Hapgood 1925–
      7. 7. Bessie (Helena) Merrill 1895–1973 m. Gideon (Francis) Sharp 1890–1966 m. Harrison ("Harry") Gillette 1886–1948 m. Clifford (Daniel) Patterson 1894–1964
        1. 1. Irene (Myrna) Gillette 1915–2000 m. Arthur (H) Randall 1910–1976 m. Bernard (J) Crudden 1916–1994
        2. 2. Helen (M) Gillette 1917–2005 m. Winifred (L) Tavernier 1918–1975
      8. 8. Florence (Gail) Merrill 1909–1986 m. Harry Bassett 1903–1996 m. Lawrence (Brayton) Wells 1912–1977
        1. 1. Joan (Kay) Wells 1932–1977
      9. 9. Edith (Minnie) Merrill 1881–1923 m. Ralph (Alonzo) Kent 1881–1937
        1. 1. Howard (Kent) Jr 1908–1979
        2. 2. Claude (Merrill) Kent 1904–1952 m. Gertrude (Mae) Wood 1907–1940
        3. 3. Frances (Dora) Kent 1906–1980
        4. 4. Lucy (Marion) Kent 1923–1987
        5. 5. Vale Kent 1913–1978
        6. 6. Elliot (Lyle) Kent 1916–1999 m. Florentine (Genevieve) Galleon 1915–2013
      10. 10. L (May) Merrill 1888–
      11. 11. Sarah (Adelaide) Merrill 1883–1979
      12. 12. Francis (Clair) Merrill 1900–1961 m. Eva (Elizabeth) Furness 1905–1994
        1. 1. Reginald (F) Merrill 1926–
      13. 13. Ray (F) Davis 1904–
      14. 14. Ruth Merrill 1894– m. Henry (Van) Peer 1891–
      15. 15. William Davis 1895–
    2. 2. John Davis 1867–
    3. 3. Emma Davis 1869–

Silas Kent's Timeline

7 Records

1807
1807
Birth of Silas Kent in New York, United States
New York, United States
1840
1840
Age 33
Silas Kent resided here in Ellenburg, Clinton, New York, United States
Ellenburg, Clinton, New York, United States
1850
1850
Age 43
Silas Kent resided here in Ellenburg, Clinton, New York
Ellenburg, Clinton, New York
1860
1860
Age 53
Silas Kent resided here in Ellenburgh, Clinton, New York, United States
Ellenburgh, Clinton, New York, United States
1870
1870
Age 63
Silas Kent resided here in Ellenburg, Clinton, New York, United States
Ellenburg, Clinton, New York, United States
1880
1880
Age 73
Silas Kent resided here in Ellenburgh, Clinton, New York, United States
Ellenburgh, Clinton, New York, United States
1895
20 Apr 1895
Age 88
Death of Silas Kent in Ellenburg Center, Clinton, New York, United States
Ellenburg Center, Clinton, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ellenburgh, Clinton, New York; Roll: 819; Family History Film: 1254819; Page: 334C; Enumeration District: 023; Image: 0781
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ellenburg, Clinton, New York; Roll: M593_918; Page: 340B; Image: 693; Family History Library Film: 552417
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Ellenburgh, Clinton, New York; Roll: M653_735; Page: 508; Image: 509; Family History Library Film: 803735
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Ellenburg, Clinton, New York; Roll: M432_489; Page: 185A; Image: 411

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Ellenburg, Clinton, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Ellenburg, Clinton, New York; Roll: 276; Page: 337; Image: 682; Family History Library Film: 0017184

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Ellenburg, Clinton, New York
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Ellenburg, Clinton, New York; Roll: M432_489; Page: 185A; Image: 411

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ellenburgh, Clinton, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Ellenburgh, Clinton, New York; Roll: M653_735; Page: 508; Image: 509; Family History Library Film: 803735

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ellenburg, Clinton, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ellenburg, Clinton, New York; Roll: M593_918; Page: 340B; Image: 693; Family History Library Film: 552417

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ellenburgh, Clinton, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ellenburgh, Clinton, New York; Roll: 819; Family History Film: 1254819; Page: 334C; Enumeration District: 023; Image: 0781

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ellenburg Center, Clinton, New York
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ellenburg, Clinton, New York; Roll: M593_918; Page: 340B; Image: 693; Family History Library Film: 552417

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1895
    Event Place: Ellenburg Center, Clinton, New York, United States
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