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Jent, Elhannon[1]

Male 1873 - 1947  (~ 73 years)


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  • Name Jent, Elhannon 
    Birth Sep 1873  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Indian Bottom (Now Blackey), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Census 1900  Mason's Creek, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Address:
    Magisterial District 6 
    Census 1920  Carr Fork, Perry (Now Knott), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Death 1947  Scuddy, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I89120  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2022 

    Father Jent, John W.,   b. Mar 1850, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Sumner, Ellen,   b. 30 Mar 1852, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 1871  Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F37333  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Caudill, Polly Ann,   b. May 1872, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Abt 1895  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Jent, Sally,   b. 23 Mar 1896, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 May 1976, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     2. Jent, John D.,   b. 18 Jun 1898, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Jent, William,   b. 6 Jul 1903, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1980, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Family ID F93565  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Smith, Barbara,   b. 1 Apr 1885, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Mar 1972 (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage 1916  Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Jent, Phoebe,   b. 1906, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Jent, Chester,   b. 1906, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Jent, Elmer,   b. 1920, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Jent, Luther,   b. 13 Mar 1925, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jan 2000, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    Family ID F93564  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Sep 1873 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Indian Bottom (Now Blackey), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1895 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 6 - 1900 - Mason's Creek, Perry, Kentucky, United States
    Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1916 - Perry, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Carr Fork, Perry (Now Knott), Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1947 - Scuddy, Perry, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S13721] Elhan? Jent in entry for John D Jent and Melvina Smith, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    2. [S31186] Elhannan Ghent in household of John Ghent, "United States Census, 1880".

    3. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 20-589.

    4. [S13723] Elhanen Jent, "United States Census, 1900".

    5. [S13722] Elhanan Jent, "United States Census, 1920".

    6. [S31187] Elhanon Jent, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1962".