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Benjamin Franklin KENT

Male 1829 - 1906  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Franklin KENT was born on 23 Jul 1829 in West Leyden, Lewis, NY (son of Enos KENT and Sophronia PELTON); died on 19 Mar 1906.

    Benjamin married Elsada Elisabeth WRIGHT on 10 Feb 1852. Elsada was born on 21 Nov 1829 in Cohoes, Albany, NY; died on 1 May 1911. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mary Arlona KENT was born on 10 Jan 1853 in West Leyden, Lewis, NY; and died.
    2. Benjamin Gary KENT was born on 10 Dec 1854 in West Leyden, Lewis, NY; and died.
    3. Genevra Estella KENT was born on 23 Apr 1857 in West Leyden, Lewis, NY; died on 1 May 1907 in Turin, Lewis, NY.
    4. Carrie Emily KENT was born on 22 Sep 1863 in West Leyden, Lewis, NY; and died.
    5. Susan Dell KENT was born on 30 Sep 1865 in West Leyden, Lewis, NY; and died.
    6. William Hadley KENT was born on 28 Dec 1871 in West Leyden, Lewis, NY; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Enos KENT was born in 1791 in Leyden, Lewis, NY; died in Sep 1841.

    Enos married Sophronia PELTON on 7 Sep 1812. Sophronia (daughter of Nathan Jr PELTON and Hannah PEASE) was born on 8 Feb 1791 in East Windsor, Hartford, CT; died on 10 Jan 1871 in Leyden, Lewis, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sophronia PELTON was born on 8 Feb 1791 in East Windsor, Hartford, CT (daughter of Nathan Jr PELTON and Hannah PEASE); died on 10 Jan 1871 in Leyden, Lewis, NY.
    Children:
    1. Ela KENT was born on 31 Jul 1815 in Lewis, Essex, NY; died on 25 Feb 1907 in Lee Centre, Onieda, NY.
    2. Susan KENT was born on 5 Jul 1819 in West Leyden, Lewis, NY; died on 2 Feb 1877 in Port Byron, Cayuga, NY.
    3. Ambrose KENT was born on 31 Jan 1821 in Lewis, Essex, NY; and died.
    4. Alexander KENT was born on 15 Mar 1823; died on 26 Jul 1909.
    5. George Washington KENT was born on 15 Dec 1824 in Lewis, Essex, NY; died on 19 Dec 1904.
    6. Mary KENT was born on 27 Aug 1827 in West Leyden, Lewis, NY; died on 13 Feb 1905.
    7. 1. Benjamin Franklin KENT was born on 23 Jul 1829 in West Leyden, Lewis, NY; died on 19 Mar 1906.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Nathan Jr PELTON was born on 16 Oct 1764 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT (son of Nathan PELTON and Ruth THOMPSON); died on 7 Jun 1856 in West Leyden, Lewis, NY.

    Nathan married Hannah PEASE in 1789 in Somers, Tolland, CT. Hannah was born in 1760 in Somers, Tolland, CT; died on 22 Mar 1831 in Lee, Oneida, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Hannah PEASE was born in 1760 in Somers, Tolland, CT; died on 22 Mar 1831 in Lee, Oneida, NY.
    Children:
    1. 3. Sophronia PELTON was born on 8 Feb 1791 in East Windsor, Hartford, CT; died on 10 Jan 1871 in Leyden, Lewis, NY.
    2. Abiah PELTON was born on 14 Jun 1792 in Somerset, Tolland, CT; died on 26 Mar 1884 in New York Mills, Oneida, NY.
    3. Joseph PELTON was born on 20 Nov 1793 in Somerset, Tolland, CT; died in Mar 1887 in Sparta, White, TN.
    4. Nathan PELTON was born on 3 May 1796 in Whittingham, VT; died on 7 Jan 1870 in Somerset, Hillsdale, MI.
    5. Hannah PELTON was born on 15 Aug 1798 in Whittingham, VT; died in Jun 1833 in Genesee Co., NY.
    6. James PELTON was born on 2 Mar 1801 in West Leyden, Lewis, NY; died on 17 Feb 1878 in Holland, Ottawa, MI.
    7. Erastus PELTON was born on 24 Dec 1806; died in Aug 1807.
    8. Lucy PELTON was born on 22 Apr 1810 in West Leyden, Lewis, NY; died on 23 Sep 1900 in West Leyden, Lewis, NY.
    9. Erastus PELTON was born on 2 Sep 1811 in West Leyden, Lewis, NY; died in 1890 in Rome, Oneida, NY.
    10. Sally PELTON was born on 26 Jan 1815; died on 29 Jan 1815.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Nathan PELTON was born on 2 May 1738 (son of John PELTON and Elizabeth CHAMPION); died on 16 May 1813 in Windsor, Hartford, CT; was buried in May 1813 in Town Street Cemetery, Windsor, Hartford County, CT.

    Nathan married Ruth THOMPSON on 23 Nov 1763 in East Windsor, Hartford, CT. Ruth was born on 1 Jun 1740 in East Windsor, Hartford, CT; died on 21 Jun 1789 in East Windsor, Hartford, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Ruth THOMPSON was born on 1 Jun 1740 in East Windsor, Hartford, CT; died on 21 Jun 1789 in East Windsor, Hartford, CT.
    Children:
    1. 6. Nathan Jr PELTON was born on 16 Oct 1764 in Chatham, Middlesex Co, CT; died on 7 Jun 1856 in West Leyden, Lewis, NY.
    2. Elizabeth PELTON was born on 20 Aug 1766 in East Windsor, Hartford, CT; died on 30 Jun 1809 in East Windsor, Hartford, CT.
    3. Ruth PELTON was born on 19 Sep 1768 in East Windsor, Hartford, CT; died on 9 Apr 1850 in East Windsor, Hartford, CT.
    4. Enoch PELTON was born on 7 Aug 1770 in East Windsor, Hartford, CT; died in 1829 in Alexandria, Fairfax, VA.
    5. John PELTON was born on 29 Jul 1772 in East Windsor, Hartford, CT; died on 31 Mar 1864 in Pittsford, Monroe, NY.
    6. Lucy PELTON was born on 7 Nov 1774 in East Windsor, Hartford, CT; died on 13 Oct 1863 in Rutin, Lewis, NY.
    7. James PELTON was born on 9 Aug 1776 in East Windsor, Hartford, CT; died on 19 Jul 1778 in East Windsor, Hartford, CT.
    8. James PELTON was born on 20 Oct 1778 in East Windsor, Hartford, CT; died on 4 Feb 1870 in South Windsor, Hartford, CT.
    9. Sarah PELTON was born on 12 Oct 1780 in East Windsor, Hartford, CT; died on 27 Aug 1869 in Gerry, Chautauqua, NY.
    10. Joseph PELTON was born on 30 Jun 1782 in East Windsor, Hartford, CT; died on 11 Apr 1787 in East Windsor, Hartford, CT.