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Sylvester Kent 1789–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1789

Birth Location: Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States

Death Date: 1815

Death Location: Ohio, Ohio, USA

Father: Cephas Kent

Mother: Lydia Sheldon

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Sylvester Kent was born in 1789 in Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States, the child of Cephas Kent And Lydia Sheldon. Sylvester Kent passed away in 1815 in Ohio, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Sylvester Kent was born in 1789 in Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States, the child of Cephas Kent And Lydia Sheldon.
  • Sylvester Kent passed away in 1815 in Ohio, Ohio, USA.

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Sylvester Kent's Ancestors

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Sylvester Kent
1789–1815
Birth Place: Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States
Parents
Cephas Kent
1754–1813
Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Lydia Sheldon
1759–1846
Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Cephas Kent
1725–1809
Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Hannah (Spencer) Kent
1728–1821
Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Kent
1688–1737
Mary Kent
1702–1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Kent
1664–1721
Abigail Dudley
1667–1708

Sylvester Kent's Timeline

2 Records

1789
20 Oct 1789
Birth of Sylvester Kent in Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States
Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States
1815
1815
Age 26
Death of Sylvester Kent in Ohio, Ohio, USA
Ohio, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1789
    Event Place: Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Ohio, Ohio, USA

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