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Wife: Frances Miller
Born: ABT 1772 1 Died: 1826 Buried: 1826 in Little Wilbraham, Cambridgeshire 2 (see note 1) Father: Mother:
Husband: Peter Kent Married: 1793 in Little Wilbraham, Cambridgeshire 2
Born: ABT 1766 1 Died: 1830 Buried: 1830 in Little Wilbraham, Cambridgeshire 2 Probate: 1831 in Prerogative Court of Canterbury (see note 2) Father: Mother: Other spouse 2 Notes
M Child 1: Peter Kent Born: ABT 1801 in Little Wilbraham, Cambridgeshire Christened: 1802 in Little Wilbraham, Cambridgeshire 2 (see note 3) Occupation: 1829 - 1871 Farmer 3 Census: 1851 in Little Chishill, Cambridgeshire (see note 4) Census: 1871 in Little Chishill, Cambridgeshire (see note 5) Died: 1879 in Little Chishill, Cambridgeshire 4 (see note 6) Wife: Lydia _____ b. ABT 1802 d. 1864
M Child 2: William Kent Born: ABT 1805 Christened: 1806 in Little Wilbraham, Cambridgeshire 2 Resided: 1827 in Trumpington 5 Occupation: 1827 Farmer 5 Died: 1827 in Heydon, Cambridgeshire 5
Sources: (1) Age at death. (2) findmypast.com website. (3) Baptism records of children. (4) FreeBMD website. (5) Newspaper report.
Event Notes Note (1) Age 53 Note (2) Peter Kent of Little Wilbraham, farmer. Includes: "I give and devise unto my son Peter Kent all my right and interest in the farm belonging to Colonel Pemberton situate at Trumpington together with all the live and dead stock crop, farming implements and utensils which may be on the said farm at the time of my decease to hold unto my said son Peter Kent his executors etc." Advertisement in the Cambridge Chronicle and Journal, 7th Oct 1831: Valuable agricultural stock, and effects, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire. To be sold by auction, by Nockolds and son, upon the premises, near the windmill, on Tuesday October 11th, at twelve precisely, by order of the executors of the late Mr Peter Kent, 14 capital cart horses, nags and colts, 40 half-bred shearling ewes, one waggon, two carts, and other agricultural implements, a four-wheel chaise, two gigs, etc etc. Catalogues may be had at the place of sale, and Bull Inn, Cambridge Note (3) Son of Peter and Frances Note (4) Age 49, born Little Wilbraham. Farmer, with wife Lidia and two children Note (5) Age 69, born Wilbraham. Farmer, widower with three children Note (6) Jun 1879 Royston 3a 212 age 77 Copyright © Trumpington Local History Group 2023 Email TLHG Return to TLHG introduction page Name Index