Hiram Kent (1845 - 1897)

Born 29 Mar 1845 in Greene, Pennsylvania, USA

Ancestors

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1845

29 March - "Birth of Hiram Kent", Greene, Pennsylvania, United States. Hiram's parents were William Kent(38) and Elizabeth Kent(35).^[1][2]

1850

3 August - "United States Census", Franklin, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States.^[2]

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13
40	37	38	William Kent	44	M		Farmer	6,000	PA
41			Elizabeth Kent	40	F				PA
42			Harrison Kent	20	M		Farmer		PA
1			Eliza Jane Kent	18	F				PA
2			Milton Kent	17	M		Farmer		PA		/
3			Josephus Kent	15	M		Farmer		PA		/
4			Minerva Kent	13	F				PA		/
5			Reason Kent	11	M				PA		/
6			Mary Kent	9	F				PA		/
7			Thos J Kent	7	M				PA		/
8			Hiram Kent	5	M				PA
9			Hariett Kent	3	F				PA
10			Inghram Kent	2/12	M				PA

• Note: For "Column Headings" see 1850 United States Federal Census Transcription Project.

1860

7 September - "United States Census", Wayne Township, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States.^[3]

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
29	1403	1383	Wm Kent	53	M		Farmer & Miller	10000	1000	Pa
30			Elis. Kent	50	F					Pa
31			Rhezin Kent	21	M		Farm Laborer			Pa		/
32			Mary Kent	19	F		Home Domestic			Pa		/
33			Thos. J. Kent	18	M		Farm Laborer			Pa		/
34			Hiram Kent	15	M		Farm Laborer			Pa		/
35			Hariett Kent	14	F					Pa		/
36			Inghram Kent	10	F					Pa		/

• Note: For "Column Headings" see 1860 United States Federal Census Transcription Project. Inghram Kent seems to be mistakenly listed as "F" in this census.

1870

17 September - "United States Census", Clay, Monongalia, West Virginia, United States.^[4]

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	19
1	354	357	Hiram Kent	25	M	W	Farmer			Pa				/
2			Mary A. Kent	21	F	W	Keeping House			WV
3			Margaret J. Kent	1	F	W				WV

• Note: For "Column Headings" see 1870 United States Federal Census Transcription Project. Missing columns are empty in the census record.

1880

29 June - "United States Census", Battelle, ED 101, Monongalia, WV, United States.^[5]

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	21	24	25	26
1	317	341	Hiram Kent	W	M	35				/			Farming		Pa	Pa	Pa
2			Mary A. Kent	W	F	31		Wife		/			House Keeping		WV	WV	WV
3			Margaret J. Kent	W	F	11		Dau	/				At Home		WV	Pa	WV
4			Luisa E. Kent	W	F	9		Dau	/					/	WV	Pa	WV
5			Laura B. Kent	W	F	8		Dau	/					/	WV	Pa	WV
6			Isa M. Kent	W	F	4		Dau	/					/	Pa	Pa	WV

• Note: For "Column Headings" see 1880 United States Federal Census Transcription Project. Missing columns are empty in the census record.

1897

25 April - "Death of Hiram Kent(52)". Hiram was buried at Lantz Cemetery, Wayne Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States. Gravestone inscription reads "Hiram Kent / Born Mar. 29, 1845 / Died Apr. 25, 1897 // Mary A. Kent / Born Apr. 8, 1849 / Died Sep. 8, 1914".^[6]

Family Listed

William Kent(1806–1888) father

Elizabeth (Odenbaugh) Kent(1801–1868) mother

Mary Ann (Varner) Kent(1849–1914) spouse

William Harrison Kent(1830–1882) brother

John Milton Kent(1833–1906) brother

Josephus S. Kent(1835–1903) brother

Minerva (Kent) Lantz(1837–1904) sister

Reason S. Kent(1839–1872) brother

Mary (Kent) Coen(1841–1906) sister

Thomas Jefferson Kent(1843–1923) brother

Inghram Kent(1850–1914) brother

Ida (Kent) Gump(1872–1936) daughter

1. ↑ Ancestry Family Trees Publication, Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members; (http://www.Ancestry.com). Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} 1850 United States Census William Kent Household, Pennsylvania [online database], Internet Archive, (https://archive.org/details/populationschedu0783unix/page/n192/mode/1up); Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center, Reel 0783, United States Bureau of the Census; United States National Archives and Records Service: Franklin Township, Greene County, Images 495 and 496, William Kent family. Transcriptions: Space:1850_United_States_Federal_Census,_Franklin_Township,_Greene_County,_Pennsylvania,_Sheet_495 and Space:1850_United_States_Federal_Census,_Franklin_Township,_Greene_County,_Pennsylvania,_Sheet_496.
3. ↑ 1860 United States Census Wm Kent household, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXP1-7W7 : 18 February 2021), Wayne Township, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States.
4. ↑ 1870 United States Census Hiram Kent Household, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ4R-Z6Z : 29 May 2021), Hiram Kent, Clay, Monongalia, West Virginia, United States.
5. ↑ 1880 United States Census Hiram Kent Household, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6T9-QMZ : 2 December 2021), Hiram Kent, Battelle District, Monongalia, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
6. ↑ Hiram Kent Find A Grave Record, "Find a Grave", database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66781231/hiram-kent : accessed 05 December 2021), memorial page for Hiram Kent (29 Mar 1845–25 Apr 1897), Find A Grave: Memorial #66781231, citing Lantz Cemetery, Wayne Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Candice Buchanan, Greene Connections Archivist (contributor 20368854) .

Thank you to Sandy Harris for creating WikiTree profile Kent-1370 through the import of Clark Goudy Odenbaugh Price Family Tree_2013-02-04.ged on Feb 4, 2013.