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Dan Monsieur Kent

1783–1830 (Age 46)
Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States

The Life of Dan Monsieur

When Dan Monsieur Kent was born on 16 June 1783, in Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States, his father, Dan Kent, was 25 and his mother, Abigail Sykes, was 23. He married Mehitabel Goodrich in 1806, in Benson, Rutland, Vermont, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. He died on 14 April 1830, in Barre City, Washington, Vermont, United States, at the age of 46, and was buried in Benson, Rutland, Vermont, United States.

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Family Time Line

Spouse & Children

Parents & Siblings

Dan Monsieur Kent

1783–1830

Mehitabel Goodrich

1787–

Marriage: 1806

Allen Goodrich Kent

1809–1811

Dan H Kent

1811–1846

Infant son Kent

1813–1814

Abigail Ann Kent

1815–1817

Harriet Mehitable Kent

1818–1887

Catherine Eudocia Kent

1820–1857

Kent

1822–1822

Augusta Maria Kent

1823–1910

Spouse & Children

Dan Monsieur Kent

Male1783–1830Male

Mehitabel Goodrich
Female1787–Female

MARRIAGE
1806
Benson, Rutland, Vermont, United States

children

(8)

Male1809–1811Male

Male1811–1846Male

Male1813–1814Male

Female1815–1817Female

Harriet Mehitable Kent

Female1818–1887Female

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Parents & Siblings

Dan Kent
Male1758–1835Male
Abigail Sykes
Female1760–1792Female

siblings

(5)

Clarissa Kent

Female1781–1819Female

Dan Monsieur Kent

Male1783–1830Male

Abigail Madame Kent

Female1785–1845Female

Horatio Kent

Male1787–Male

Eudosia Sykes Kent

Female1791–1871Female

World Events (8)

1786 · Shays' Rebellion

Age 3

Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.

1791 · Vermont Becomes 14th State

Age 8

On March 4, 1791, Vermont became the 14th state.

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

Age 17

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

Name Meaning

Kent

Dan

Monsieur

English: habitational name for someone from Kent, an ancient Celtic name. The surname is also frequent in Scotland and Ireland. In Irrerwick in East Lothian, English vassals were settled in the middle of the 12th century and in Meath in Ireland in the 13th century.

Sources (3)

Dan M Kent, "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954"
Dan M Kent in entry for Abigail Ann Kent, "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954"
Dan M Kent in entry for Abigail A Kent, "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954"

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