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Male Sylvester Kent Click to view Sylvester Kent in the family tree

Sylvester was born on October 20th, 1789 in Dorset, Bennington, VT.1   Sylvester's father was Cephas Kent and his mother was Lydia Sheldon.  His paternal grandparents were Cephas Kent and Hannah Spencer; his maternal grandparents were Phineas Sheldon and Ruth Harmon. He had four brothers and five sisters, named Cephas Sheldon, Ebenezer, William Jackson, Eliphalet, Lydia, Lucinda, Diantha, Beulah and Maria.  He was the fifth oldest of the ten children.  He died at the age of 26 in 1815.1 

Family Details of Sylvester's family with Arabella Harmon

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Further source/citation:
World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1 @ Tree #3084