John
Kent
Born in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary (Hobbs) Kent
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
John Kent, Sarah (Kent) Toppan, Mary Kent, Richard Kent, Jane Kent, John Kent Jr., James Kent and William Kent
Died
at about age 77
in Newbury, Essex, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Jun 2019
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Biography
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- John Kent (1645-1703)
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In 1678, John Kent, Sr., took oath of allegiance at Newbun"; aged 37, born 1641. Son of James Kent, nephew of Richard Kent. Married 24 Feb 1665 Mary Hobbs.[1]
John Kent died (age 77) on 30 January 1718 in Newbury, Massachusetts Bay.[2] John Kent was mentioned on a memorial in First Parish Burying Ground, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States with a death date of 30 January 1718.[3]
Sources
- ↑
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007009706_002_M99N-K1L; FHL microfilm: 877468; Image number: 9; Packet letter: B; Indexing batch: M03766-5
FamilySearch Record: Q29G-G7P8 (accessed 1 May 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-8979-W78K
John Kent marriage to Mary Hubs on 24 Feb 1664 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony. - ↑
Death:
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007009724_002_M9ZJ-P71; Image number: 124
FamilySearch Record: QG1K-WSXQ (accessed 1 May 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G979-98GS
John Kent death 30 Jan 1718 (age 77) in Massachusetts Bay Colony. - ↑
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #150335836 (accessed 1 May 2024)
Memorial page for Sgt John Kent (1641-30 Jan 1718), citing First Parish Burying Ground, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Jeffrey James (contributor 47902931).
- Briggs, L. V. (1898). Genealogies of the different families bearing the name of Kent in the United States: Together with their possible English ancestry A.D. 1925-1898. Boston: Rockwell and Churchill Press. p.4
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