Family Group Record |
| Husband: Harry Kent 1, 2, 3 |
| Born: 27 JUL 1857 | Place: Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England 4 |
| Died: 25 MAY 1927 | Place: Tifton, Tift County, Georgia 5 |
| Married: 1 NOV 1875 | Place: Staffordshire, England 6 |
| Buried: 26 MAY 1927 | Place: Oak Ridge, Tifton, Tift, Georgia 7 |
| Father: Joseph Kent |
| Mother: Emily Starkey |
| Other Spouses:
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| Wife: Mary Morris |
| Born: 13 FEB 1857 | Place: Armitage Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, England 8 |
| Died: 29 APR 1942 | Place: Tifton, Tift County, Georgia 9 |
| Buried: | Place: Oak Ridge, Tifton, Tift, Georgia |
| Father: Jonathan Morris |
| Mother: Frances Harvey |
Other Spouses: Joseph Wright |
| Child 1 (M): William Harry Kent 10 |
| Born: 9 SEP 1876 | Place: Hednesford, Staffordshire, England 11 |
| Died: 14 OCT 1955 | Place: Tifton, Tift County, Georgia 12 |
| Buried: | Place: Oak Ridge, Tifton, Tift County, Georgia 13 |
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Spouses: Sarah Strobel |
| Child 2 (M): Heber Kent 14, 15 |
| Born: 13 SEP 1878 | Place: Cannock, Staffordshire, England 16 |
| Died: 22 JAN 1947 | Place: Waycross, Ware County, Georgia 17 |
| Buried: 23 JAN 1947 | Place: Oak Ridge, Tifton, Tift County, Georgia 18 |
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Spouses: Olivia Juanita "Nita" McDuffie |
| Child 3 (M): Joseph Kent 19 |
| Born: 3 MAR 1881 | Place: Hednesford, Staffordshire, England 20 |
| Died: 18 JAN 1981 | Place: Tifton, Tift County, Georgia 21 |
| Buried: 20 JAN 1981 | Place: Oak Ridge, Tifton, Tift, Georgia |
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Spouses: Ellsberry White Dana, Clotile Fletcher |
| Child 4 (F): Frances Emily Kent |
| Born: 23 JAN 1884 | Place: Pittsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania 22 |
| Died: 2 APR 1949 | Place: Ashburn, Turner County, Georgia 23 |
| Buried: 3 APR 1949 | Place: Rose Hill, Ashburn, Turner County, Georgia 24 |
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Spouses: Henry Dock Rose |
| Child 5 (F): Effie Adelaid Kent 25 |
| Born: 4 JAN 1887 | Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania 26 |
| Died: 4 OCT 1984 | Place: Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida 27 |
| Buried: | Place: Laurel Hill, Thomasville, Thomas, Georgia 28 |
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Spouses: William B. Hambleton |
| Child 6 (M): Jonathan Morris Kent 29 |
| Born: 4 APR 1888 | Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania 30 |
| Died: 21 AUG 1970 | Place: 31 |
| Buried: | Place: |
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Spouses: Mary Viola Baker |
| Child 7 (M): Milton U. Kent 32 |
| Born: 17 SEP 1891 | Place: Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania 33 |
| Died: 9 APR 1972 | Place: Tifton, Tift County, Georgia 34 |
| Buried: | Place: Oak Ridge, Tifton, Tift County, Georgia 35 |
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Spouses: Wanda Elizabeth Kiehl, Georgia Ryner |
| Child 8 (M): Charles Almer Kent 36 |
| Born: 21 NOV 1898 | Place: Tifton, Berrien County, Georgia 37 |
| Died: 11 OCT 1944 | Place: Tifton, Tift County, Georgia 38 |
| Buried: | Place: Oak Ridge, Tifton, Tift County, Georgia 39 |
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Spouses: Pauline Elizabeth Manning |
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HUSBAND FACTS: Residence: BEF. 1881 Cannock, Staffordshire, England Residence: BET. 1881 - 1894 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Residence: 1894 Vanceville, Berrien now Tift County, Georgia Residence: 1900 Love Avenue, Tifton, Tift County, Georgia Occupation: BEF. 1881 Coal Miner in England Occupation: BET. 1881 - 1894 Coal Mine in Pennsylvania Occupation: BET. 1894 - 1895 Fruit Farming - Berrien now Tift County, Georgia Occupation: BET. 1895 - 1897 Cotton and Fertilizer Warehouse Occupation: BET. 1897 - 1921 H. Kent & Son Furniture Store and Drayman Occupation: BET. 1920 - 1921 Registrar of Tift County, Georgia Religion: 1895 Joined First Methodist Church of Tifton, Georgia 40 Will: 9 JUN 1922 Tift County Probate Office, Georgia Census: 1881 Staffordshire, England 41 Census: 1900 Berrien County, Georgia 42 Census: 1910 Tift County, Georgia 43 NATU: 25 AUG 1888 Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania 44 WIFE FACTS: Census: 1861 Staffordshire, England 45 Census: 1881 Staffordshire, England 46 Census: 1900 Berrien County, Georgia 47 Census: 1910 Tift County, Georgia 48 PROB: 4 JUN 1942 Tift County Probate Office, Tift County, Georgia 49 SOURCES: 1Ida Belle Williams, History of Tift County, Tift County Historical Society, J. W. Burke Company, Macon, Georgia 1948, Book, pages 416-419. 2The Daily Tifton Gazette, Tifton, Georgia, Newspaper, 26 May 1927, Obituary of Harry Kent. 3The Story of Georgia, Biographical Volume, The American Historical Society, Inc., New York, 1938, Book, page 407-408. 4Tommy & Diane Bargeron, Inspection of Cemetery Marker, Tombstone. 5Tommy & Diane Bargeron, Inspection of Cemetery Marker, Tombstone. 6Original Marriage Certificate, owned by Robert Morris Kent, 8810 Fernwood Circle, Germantown, Tennessee, Official Docum. 7Tommy & Diane Bargeron, Inspection of Cemetery Marker, Tombstone. 8Tommy & Diane Bargeron, Inspection of Cemetery Marker, Tombstone. 9Tommy & Diane Bargeron, Inspection of Cemetery Marker, Tombstone. 10Ida Belle Williams, History of Tift County, Tift County Historical Society, J. W. Burke Company, Macon, Georgia 1948, Book, pages 418-419. 11Tommy & Diane Bargeron, Inspection of Cemetery Marker, Tombstone. 12Tommy & Diane Bargeron, Inspection of Cemetery Marker, Tombstone. 13Tommy & Diane Bargeron, Inspection of Cemetery Marker, Tombstone. 14Ida Belle Williams, History of Tift County, Tift County Historical Society, J. W. Burke Company, Macon, Georgia 1948, Book, page 232, 418-419. 15The Story of Georgia, Biographical Volume, The American Historical Society, Inc., New York, 1938, Book, page 407-408. 16Tommy & Diane Bargeron, Inspection of Cemetery Marker, Tombstone. 17The Daily Tifton Gazette, Tifton, Georgia, Newspaper, 23 Jan 1947. 18Tommy & Diane Bargeron, Inspection of Cemetery Marker, Tombstone. 19Ida Belle Williams, History of Tift County, Tift County Historical Society, J. W. Burke Company, Macon, Georgia 1948, Book, pages 98, 104, 123, 127, 232, 255, 258, 264, 323, 418-419. 20Tommy & Diane Bargeron, Inspection of Cemetery Marker, Tombstone. 21Tommy & Diane Bargeron, Inspection of Cemetery Marker, Tombstone. 22The Daily Tifton Gazette, Tifton, Georgia, Newspaper, 4 Apr 1949, page 1. 23The Daily Tifton Gazette, Tifton, Georgia, Newspaper, 4 Apr 1949, page 1. 24Jesse H. Paulk, Survey of Turner County Cemeteries, Craigmiles Historical Publications, 1993, Book, page 318. 25Ida Belle Williams, History of Tift County, Tift County Historical Society, J. W. Burke Company, Macon, Georgia 1948, Book, page 171, 418-419. 26Joe E. Craigmiles, III, The Cemeteries of Thomas County, Georgia, Craigmiles and Associates, Thomasville, Georgia, 1990, Book, page 346. 27Joe E. Craigmiles, III, The Cemeteries of Thomas County, Georgia, Craigmiles and Associates, Thomasville, Georgia, 1990, Book, page 346. 28Joe E. Craigmiles, III, The Cemeteries of Thomas County, Georgia, Craigmiles and Associates, Thomasville, Georgia, 1990, Book, page 346. 29Georgia's Coastal Plain, Family and Personal History, Volume III, Louis Historical Publishing Company, New York, Book. 30Records of Georgia Ryner Kent, February 1996, Other. 31Records of Georgia Ryner Kent, February 1996, Other. 32Ida Belle Williams, History of Tift County, Tift County Historical Society, J. W. Burke Company, Macon, Georgia 1948, Book, page 418-419. 33Delayed Birth Certificate, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (owned by Georgia Kent). 34Tommy & Diane Bargeron, Inspection of Cemetery Marker, Tombstone. 35Tommy & Diane Bargeron, Inspection of Cemetery Marker, Tombstone. 36Ida Belle Williams, History of Tift County, Tift County Historical Society, J. W. Burke Company, Macon, Georgia 1948, Book, page 418-419. 37Tommy & Diane Bargeron, Inspection of Cemetery Marker, Tombstone. 38Tommy & Diane Bargeron, Inspection of Cemetery Marker, Tombstone. 39Tommy & Diane Bargeron, Inspection of Cemetery Marker, Tombstone. 40Matha Sue Williams Pittman, Centennial History of the First United Methodist Church, Tifton, Georgia 1882-1982, Book, page 10, 13, 40, 41, 74. 411881 Census of England, LDS Microfiche #RG11/2784 Folio 98 11, page 09088, Census, Records Harry Kent as head of household living on Station Road, Cannock, Staffordshire, England. He. 421900 Census of Berrien County, Georgia, MF 155, T 623, Roll 180, Census, District 1314, Tifton Town, page 99A, Records Harry Kent, head of houshold, wife Mary, children: Heber, Joseph, Frances E., Effie, Jonath. 431910 Census of Tift County, Georgia, District 1314. 44Original Naturalization Certificate, owned by Robert Morris Kent, 8810 Fernwood Circle, Germantown, Tennessee, Official Docum. 451861 Census of England, Records Mary Morris (3), a scholar, born in Staffordshire at Rugeley as daughter of Jonathan Morris. 461881 Census of England, LDS Microfiche #RG11/2784 Folio 98 11, page 09088, Census. 471900 Census of Berrien County, Georgia, MF 155, T 623, Roll 180, Census, District 1314, page 99A. 481910 Census of Tift County, Georgia, District 1314. 49Tift County, Georgia Probate Records, Will Book A, page 247-248. |
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