- Born March 31, 1839 in Hannibal, Oswego County, New York.
- Parents were AHIRA KENT and TRYPHOSA TUCKERMAN.
- Married HARRIET CLOTHILDA WOODWARD on May 19, 1864 in Augusta, Kalamazoo County, Michigan. Harriet was born September 24, 1840 in Ellington, Chautauqua County, New York; and died December 2, 1909 in Ross Township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan. Her parents were JOHN WOODWARD and SARAH EDDY.
- Died November 15, 1909 in Ross Township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan.
CHILDREN
- ALBERT CEPHAS KENT, born April 11, 1867 in Ross Township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan; died June 15, 1923 in Sebastopol, Sonoma County, California. Married LULA ESTELLA LUCAS on October 17, 1894 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan.
- MARY ELIZABETH KENT, born May 23, 1869 in Kalamazoo County, Michigan; died August 28, 1910 in Michigan. Married WILLIAM GEORGE STUART on January 27, 1904 in Augusta, Kalamazoo County, Michigan.
- GLENN A. KENT, born December 29, 1870 in Ross Township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan.
- RICHARD J. KENT.