Mary Kent

Female1687–3 February 1755

Brief Life History of Mary

Mary Kent was born in 1687, in Cauldon, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom as the daughter of George Kent and Frances Smith. She married Thomas Shaw on 19 June 1710, in Dilhorne, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. She was buried in Alton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Shaw
1644–1725
Mary Kent
1687–1755
Marriage: 19 June 1710
George Shaw
1711–
Joseph Shaw
1714–
Thomas Shaw
1718–

Sources (6)

  • Maria Kent, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
  • Shaw in entry for George Shaw, "England, Staffordshire, Church Records, 1538-1944"
  • Shaw in entry for Joseph Shaw, "England, Staffordshire, Church Records, 1538-1944"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    19 June 1710Dilhorne, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
  • Children (3)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (10)

    +5 More Children

    Name Meaning

    English and Irish: habitational name from the county of Kent. The surname is also established in Ireland, where English bearers of this name settled in Meath, in the 13th century. The name has been Gaelicized as Ceannt.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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