Is your surname Kent?

Research the Kent family

Share your family tree and photos with the people you know and love

  • Build your family tree online
  • Share photos and videos
  • Smart Matching™ technology
  • Free!

Maria Kent (Stewart)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Franklin, Warren County, Ohio, United States
Death: May 22, 1900 (78)
Ohio, United States
Place of Burial: Kent, Portage County, Ohio, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Colonel William Stewart
Wife of Marvin Kent
Mother of Henry Lewis Kent and William Stewart Kent
Sister of Henrietta Stewart

Managed by: Jessica Marie German
Last Updated:

About Maria Kent

(From a longer bio on Marvin Kent)

On December 24, 1840. was solemnized the marriage of Mr. Kent to Miss Maria Stewart, daughter of Colonel William Stewart, of Franklin, Portage county. She was born at Franklin on August 25. 1821. and her death occurred on May 22. 1900. She was a woman of gentle refinement and gracious presence, and her memory is revered by all who came within the sphere of her influence. She was long prominent in the social life of the community which represented her home for so long a term of years.

Mr. and Mrs. Kent became the parents of two children,

— Henry L., who died in 1873, leaving a widow and two children, and

William S., who is president of the Kent National Bank of Kent, in which office he succeeded his father.

Bibliographic information:

  • History of the Western Reserve
  • by Upton, Harriet Taylor; Cutler, Harry Gardner, 1856-
  • Published 1910
  • Topics Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History, genealogy
  • Volume 2
  • Publisher Chicago ; New York : The Lewis Publishing Company
  • Pages 886
  • Possible copyright status NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT
  • Language English
  • Call number 31833024056142
  • Digitizing sponsor MSN
  • Book contributor Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
  • Collection allen_county; americana
  • Scanfactors 11
  • Full catalog record MARCXML
  • Page 750
  • Identifier-access http://www.archive.org/details/historyofwestern02upto
view all

Maria Kent's Timeline

1821
August 25, 1821
Franklin, Warren County, Ohio, United States
1843
February 14, 1843
Ohio, United States
1847
August 24, 1847
Ravenna, Portage County, Ohio, United States
1900
May 22, 1900
Age 78
Ohio, United States
1900
Age 78
Standing Rock Cemetery, Kent, Portage County, Ohio, United States