flag male ancestor  Joshua  KENT

  (b. 15 June 1672 Charlestown, Massachusetts Bay Colony*   d. 14 August 1725 Barrington, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations )  

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Joshua KENT was born 15 June 1672 in Charlestown, Massachusetts Bay Colony*

Joshua KENT was the child of Joseph KENT   and   Susannah Austin GEORGE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Richard KENT and Dorothy Emma SHORT (maternal)  Peter GEORGE and Mary ROWNING

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Joshua  married  Mary TOOGOOD 28 December 1710 in Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary TOOGOOD  was born February 1686 in Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove).  Mary died 20 May 1762 in Barrington, Rhode Island, USA (West Barrington).  Mary was the child of Nathaniel TOOGOOD and Elizabeth MOWREY.

Joshua KENT died 14 August 1725 in Barrington, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations .
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Joshua KENT married flag female ancestor Mary TOOGOOD-- Date: 28 December 1710 Place: Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Mary TOOGOOD was the child of Nathaniel TOOGOOD and Elizabeth MOWREY




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birth1672 Birth
15 June 1672
Charlestown, Massachusetts Bay Colony*
marriage1710 Marriage / Partner
Joshua KENT and Mary TOOGOOD 28 December 1710, Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove)

He was 38 years old.
1711 Birth of Child
Sarah KENT was born 17 October 1711, Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove)

Joshua was 39 years old.
death1725 Death
14 August 1725
Barrington, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

He died at the age of 53.
Added: 7/3/2020 6:45:30 AM - Updated: 7/3/2020 6:51:30 AM
Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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