'Kent2'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Kent of Copenhall, Kent of Hooton Roberts, Kent of Kimberworth, Kent of London
?? Kent | |||||||||||||||
1. | William Kent of Kimberworth in Rotherham (a 07.1672) | ||||||||||||||
A. | Richard Kent of Kimberworth (bpt 13.03.1644-5, d 29.06.1711) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Watson (b 1643-4, d 30.05.1693) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Richard Kent of Kimberworth & Whiston (bpt 06.03.1672-3, d 12.05.1704) | ||||||||||||||
m. (25.03.1695) Elizabeth Westby (bpt 26.01.1661-2, d 24.06.1727, dau of George Westby of Gilthwaite) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Richard Kent of Kimberworth (b 04.01.1695-6, d 04.10.172-9) | ||||||||||||||
m. (12.11.1719) Sarah Downes (b c1700, d 03.09.1769, dau of William Downes of Wakefield) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Richard Kent of Doncaster (a 1758, dsp, Captain, linen draper) | ||||||||||||||
m. Catherine | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Elizabeth Kent (b c1720, d 28.02.1777) | ||||||||||||||
m. John Hirst of Clough (b c1715, d 23.04.1796) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Charles Hirst (Captain, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (sp) _ Downes (dau/heir of William Downes of Wakefield) | |||||||||||||||
partner unknown | |||||||||||||||
(i) | daughter | ||||||||||||||
(B) | Anne Hirst | ||||||||||||||
m. George Maynard of St. Dinois Backchurch | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Sarah Maynard | ||||||||||||||
m. Samuel Shirt of Islington | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Henry John Shirt, later Hirst (a 1845) | ||||||||||||||
(C)+ | other issue (dsp/unm) - John, Richard, James of Rotherham, George (m. ??), Elizabeth, Sarah | ||||||||||||||
(3)+ | other issue - Frederick Henry (b 02-3.125, d 11.06.1725), William (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
b.+ | other issue - Westby (d 15.06.1702), John (bpt 30.01.1700-1, bur 29.07.1701), Elizaeth (a 1704) | ||||||||||||||
ii. | William Kent of Ickles Hall (b 1678-9, d 12.04.1724, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
a. | Elizabeth Kent (b 1706, d 02.09.1737) | ||||||||||||||
iii. | Elizabeth Kent (bpot 04.11.1675, bur 13.10.1717) | ||||||||||||||
m. (19.07.1706) William Watson of Bolton-on-Dearn | |||||||||||||||
iv. | Jane Kent (bpt 1680, a 01.1716) | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Smithson (MD) | |||||||||||||||
v.+ | other issue - William (bpt 31.05.1670, d 16.09.1680), Mary (bpt 1664), Sarah (bpt 1669) | ||||||||||||||
B. | William Kent (b 1648, d 14.11.1717) probably the William who married ... | ||||||||||||||
m. Ann Creswick (b c1655, d 09.12.1723, dau of Thomas Creswick of Burrowleigh by Faith (dau of John Seaton of Brookhouse) | |||||||||||||||
i. | John Kent of Kimberworth (b 1690-1, d 17.08.1754, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Martha Downes (b 1706, d 11.04.1753, sister of Sarah) | |||||||||||||||
a. | John Kent of Hooton Roberts (b 1729-30, d 12.08.1790) | ||||||||||||||
m. Ann Turner of Hooton Roberts (b c1740, d 04.11.1819, sister of Samuel of Sheffield) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | John Seaton Kent of Hooton Roberts (b 1772-3, dsp 15.01.1814) | ||||||||||||||
(2) | William Wilson Kent of Hooton Roberts (dsp 12.12.1820) | ||||||||||||||
m. Dorothy Stanton of Mansfield (a 1825) | |||||||||||||||
(3)+ | other issue - Martha, Ann, Kitty (d 06.01.1781), Elizabeth, Sarah (d 28.02.1782) | ||||||||||||||
b. | Thomas Kent (d 30.10.1756) | ||||||||||||||
c. | Sarah Kent | ||||||||||||||
m. Samuel Aisablie of London | |||||||||||||||
d. | Anne Kent | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Wilson of London | |||||||||||||||
e. | Martha Kent (d 15.03.1789) | ||||||||||||||
m. Solomon Holmes, Mayor of Doncaster | |||||||||||||||
ii.+ | William, Elizabeth, Thomas, Barbara | ||||||||||||||
2. | Robert Kent (a 1672) had issue? | ||||||||||||||
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?? Kent of Cheshire | |||||||||||||||
1. | Randall Kent of Copenhall, Cheshire | ||||||||||||||
A. | Roger Kent of Copenhall (3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Petronell Dawkins | |||||||||||||||
i. | John Kent of Devises, Wiltshire (b c1559, d 01.10.1630, Town Clerk) | ||||||||||||||
m. Maria Wiatt (dau of Thomas Wiatt of Calne) | |||||||||||||||
a. | John Kent | ||||||||||||||
m. (25.03.1611) Anne Poticarie (dau of Jerom Poticarie of Stockton) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | John Kent (b c1612, a 1623) | ||||||||||||||
b. | Thomas Kent | ||||||||||||||
m. Katherin Read (dau of Thomas Read of Bradford) | |||||||||||||||
(1)+ | issue (a 1623) - John (b c1616), Peter, Samuell, Katherin | ||||||||||||||
c. | Samuel Kent (bpt 18.12.1591) | ||||||||||||||
(1)+ | issue - John, Phillip, Robert, Maria, Sara, Anne, Alice | ||||||||||||||
d. | Maria Kent | ||||||||||||||
m. (16.12.1605) John Stevens of Devises | |||||||||||||||
A.+ | other issue - Randall, Robert, John | ||||||||||||||
2. | John Kent of Astberie, Cheshire | ||||||||||||||
The following is supported by Visitation (London, 1634, 'Kent'). | |||||||||||||||
m. _ Marbury (dau of _ Marbury of the Mere, Cheshire) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Henry Kent of London (d 1623, haberdasher) | ||||||||||||||
m. Frances Man (dau of Thomas Man of Newland/London) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Robert Kent of London (b c1604, a 1634) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Aldersey (dau of William Aldersey of Aldersey) | |||||||||||||||
a. | John Kent (b c1637) | ||||||||||||||
The following is supported by Visitation (Cheshire, 1663, 'Kent of Congleton') which identifies John as son of Robert of London by Anne Chester (sb Anne from Cheshire?). | |||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Rode of Congleton | |||||||||||||||
(1) | John Kent (b c1653) | ||||||||||||||
a.+ | issue - Anne, Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Johanna Kent (a 1634) | ||||||||||||||
m. Stephen Grimsdich or Grimsditch of Yorkshire | |||||||||||||||
iii.+ | other issue (a 1623) - Henry (b c1606, a 1634), John (b c1608, a 1634), Thomas (b c1610), James/Jonas (b c1618, a 1634), Anna (b c1617), Frances (b c1621, a 1634) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : FMG (vol 4, MS564, 'Kent', p1216+)
(2) For lower section : Visitation (Wiltshire, 1623, 'Kent') with input/support as reported above
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