James William KENT

1870 - 1956  (85 years)   Has 20 ancestors and 63 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	James William KENT
  Birth	Fri 21 Oct 1870	Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Farmer  [1]
  Death	Tue 31 Jul 1956  [1]
  Age	85 years
  Burial	Oak Lawn Cemetery, Auburn, Sac Co., Iowa, USA   [1]
  Siblings	5 brothers and 4 sisters
  > 1. Harriet KENT           b. Thu 13 Aug 1868, Greene Co., Indiana, USA           d. Sat 20 Dec 1952  (Age 84 years) ▻ William P. WRIGHT,  m. Wed 31 Aug 1892 ;   {male} HENNINGFIELD > 2. Rosa Luana KENT           b. Wed 26 Feb 1873, Noble Co., Ohio, USA           d. Tue 12 Apr 1955, Eugene, Lane Co., Oregon, USA  (Age 82 years) ▻ William Milton SIBLEY,  m. Tue 12 Mar 1895 > 3. Charles Timothy KENT           b. Thu 13 May 1875, Noble Co., Ohio, USA           d. Sat 15 Dec 1951  (Age 76 years) ▻ Carrie Ann BAKER,  m. Wed 13 Mar 1895   4. John Hiley KENT           b. Sun 16 Sep 1877, Noble Co., Ohio, USA           d. Mon 24 Dec 1945, Cottonwood Cemetery, Lake City, Calhoun Co., Iowa, USA  (Age 68 years) > 5. Agnes Ellen KENT           b. Sun 16 Nov 1879, West Virginia, USA           d. Wed 20 Jul 1910, Denver, Denver Co., Colorado, USA  (Age 30 years) ▻ Richard DUSO,  m. Wed 20 Nov 1907 > 6. George Washington KENT           b. Mon 13 Feb 1882, West Virginia, USA           d. Fri 8 Aug 1947, Boulder, Boulder Co., Colorado, USA  (Age 65 years) ▻ Margaret Bertha PETZKE,  m. Tue 3 Jul 1906 > 7. Sherman Franklin KENT           b. Thu 4 Sep 1884, Calhoun Co., Iowa, USA           d. Fri 9 Mar 1956  (Age 71 years) ▻ Ethel BOWDEN,  m. Tue 8 Dec 1908 > 8. Homer Josiah KENT           b. Thu 30 Jun 1887, Coon Valley Twp., Sac Co., Iowa, USA           d. Mon 5 Jul 1971  (Age 84 years) ▻ Ida Maria GARNATZ,  m. Sat 13 Jun 1908 > 9. Mary Ann KENT           b. Fri 17 May 1889, Coon Valley Twp., Sac Co., Iowa, USA           d. Wed 28 Dec 1932, Fort Huachuca, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA  (Age 43 years) ▻ Joseph R. WESSLEY
  Person ID	P7168	Cole/Tanner Families
  Last Modified	Mon 26 Mar 2001

  
  

  Father	William Thomas KENT           b. Fri 27 Jun 1845, Noble Co., Ohio, USA           d. Sat 7 Apr 1906, Lake City, Calhoun Co., Iowa, USA (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Sarah Ellen ANKROM           b. Sun 19 Dec 1841, Noble Co., Ohio, USA           d. Wed 8 May 1940, Auburn, Sac Co., Iowa, USA (Age 98 years)
  Marriage	Thu 24 Oct 1867	Noble Co., Ohio, USA   [2]
  Age at Marriage	William : 22 years and 4 months old - Sarah : 25 years and 10 months old.
  Children	10 children
  1. Harriet KENT           b. Thu 13 Aug 1868, Greene Co., Indiana, USA           d. Sat 20 Dec 1952  (Age 84 years)   2. James William KENT           b. Fri 21 Oct 1870, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana, USA           d. Tue 31 Jul 1956  (Age 85 years)   3. Rosa Luana KENT           b. Wed 26 Feb 1873, Noble Co., Ohio, USA           d. Tue 12 Apr 1955, Eugene, Lane Co., Oregon, USA  (Age 82 years)   4. Charles Timothy KENT           b. Thu 13 May 1875, Noble Co., Ohio, USA           d. Sat 15 Dec 1951  (Age 76 years)   5. John Hiley KENT           b. Sun 16 Sep 1877, Noble Co., Ohio, USA           d. Mon 24 Dec 1945, Cottonwood Cemetery, Lake City, Calhoun Co., Iowa, USA  (Age 68 years)   6. Agnes Ellen KENT           b. Sun 16 Nov 1879, West Virginia, USA           d. Wed 20 Jul 1910, Denver, Denver Co., Colorado, USA  (Age 30 years)   7. George Washington KENT           b. Mon 13 Feb 1882, West Virginia, USA           d. Fri 8 Aug 1947, Boulder, Boulder Co., Colorado, USA  (Age 65 years)   8. Sherman Franklin KENT           b. Thu 4 Sep 1884, Calhoun Co., Iowa, USA           d. Fri 9 Mar 1956  (Age 71 years)   9. Homer Josiah KENT           b. Thu 30 Jun 1887, Coon Valley Twp., Sac Co., Iowa, USA           d. Mon 5 Jul 1971  (Age 84 years)   10. Mary Ann KENT           b. Fri 17 May 1889, Coon Valley Twp., Sac Co., Iowa, USA           d. Wed 28 Dec 1932, Fort Huachuca, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA  (Age 43 years)
  Family ID	F2279	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lydia HOOK             d. Tue 24 Nov 1970
  Marriage	Wed 18 May 1892  [1]
  Age at Marriage	James : 21 years and 7 months old - Lydia : ?? old.
  Children	3 sons and 1 daughter
  1. Waldon KENT           b. Wed 8 Mar 1893, Iowa, USA           d. Oct 1977 (Age 84 years)   2. Orvil KENT           b. Fri 23 Aug 1895             d. Sun 31 Dec 1961 (Age 66 years)   3. Stella KENT           b. Sun 7 Aug 1898   4. Harold KENT           b. Sat 12 Dec 1908
  Family ID	F2283	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	Wed 29 Jul 2026

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1 James William KENT(1870 – 1956) 2 William Thomas KENT(1845 – 1906) 4 Josiah KENT(1813 – 1866) 8 William KENT(1778 – 1856) 16 Thomas KENT(1 Mar 1748/49 – 1835) 32 Thomas CANTE(1716 – 1786) 33 Mary {unknown}(1720 – ) 17 Ann RALSTON(1759 – 1835) 34 John RALSTON(1735 – 1795) 35 Christiana Ann KING(Abt 1735 – 1826) 9 Ann NISWANGER(1781 – 1846) 18 Christian NEISWANGER 36 37 19 38 39 5 Louanna BATES(1813 – Aft 1860) 10 Timothy BATES, Sr. 20 40 41 21 42 43 11 Ruth MOORE 22 44 45 23 46 47 3 Sarah Ellen ANKROM(1841 – 1940) 6 William ANKROM 12 24 48 49 25 50 51 13 26 52 53 27 54 55 7 Agnes CISNEY 14 28 56 57 29 58 59 15 30 60 61 31 62 63

  
  

• Reference

  David L. Cole. " James William KENT". The Cole/Tanner Family Tree. https://colegenealogy.net/getperson.php?personID=P7168&tree=tree1 (accessed July 31, 2026).