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Dorothy Kent (Brown)

Also Known As: "Brown"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Swansea, Plymouth Colony
Death: June 02, 1727 (60)
Rehoboth, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts
Place of Burial: East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Lieut. James Brown and Lydia Brown
Wife of Joseph Kent, II
Mother of Lydia Bosworth; Joseph Kent; John Kent; Dorothea Kent; Hezekiah Kent and 3 others
Sister of Lieut. James Brown; Martha Browne; John Brown, (Died young); Joseph Brown; Jabez Brown and 1 other

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About Dorothy Kent

Dorothy was born 29 Aug 1666. She was the daughter of James Brown and Lydia Howland.[1][2]

Joseph Kent Jr and Dorothy Brown married 12 Nov 1690 in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts[3]

Her gravestone reads: Here lies he Body of Mrs. Dorothy Kent, he Wife of Mr. Joseph Kent. Decd. June ye 3d. 1727 in ye 61st ... [4] But the vital records of Rehoboth say 2 Jun 1727.[5]

Family

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Generation 4

4. DOROTHY4 BROWN (Lydia3 Howland, John2 Howland, Henry1 Howland) was born on Aug 29, 1666 in Swansea Massachusetts. She died on Jun 02, 1727 in Rehoboth Massachusetts.

She married Joseph Kent, son of Joseph Kent and Susanna George, on Nov 12, 1690 in Swansea Massachusetts. He was born about 1665 in Swansea, Bristol, Ma.. He died on Mar 20, 1735 in Rehoboth Massachusetts.

Joseph Kent and Dorothy Brown had the following children:

  • 5. i. DOROTHEA5 KENT was born on Aug 13, 1695 in Swansea Massachusetts. She died on Feb 28, 1784 in Rehoboth Massachusetts. She married Noah Newman, son of David Newman and Hannah Kendrick, on Mar 01, 1722 in Rehoboth Massachusetts. He was born on Sep 01, 1697 in Rehoboth Massachusetts. He died on Dec 08, 1762 in Rehoboth Massachusetts. She married James Bosworth
  • ii. JAMES KENT. Married Martha Barstow.
  • iii. HEZEKIAH KENT. Married Ruth Cooper.
  • iv. JOHN KENT. Married 1)Rachel Carpenter 2) Rebeckah Carpenter
  • v. JOSEPH KENT. Married Bethia Thurston
  • vi. LYDIA KENT. Married Joseph Bosworth
  • vii. SUSANNA KENT

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Dorothy Kent's Timeline

1666
August 29, 1666
Swansea, Plymouth Colony
August 29, 1666
Swansea, Plymouth Colony
September 1666
Swansea,Bristol,Massachusetts
1691
March 5, 1691
Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States
1693
August 9, 1693
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts
1695
August 13, 1695
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts
1697
August 9, 1697
Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts
1699
February 6, 1699
Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States
1727
June 2, 1727
Age 60
Rehoboth, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts