KENT: Genealogy of the different families bearing the name of Kent in the US, their possible English ancestry, 1295-1898.By L. Vernon Briggs A 1898 publication that contains the genealogy of the Kent families in the US, with their possible English ancestry, 1295 1898. We see the descendants of John Kent, and his brothers, born in England, and in Dedham, Mass in 1645, also living in Charlestown, Mass. Numerous records containing marriages, deaths, births, land grants, and more. (346p., Illus, Index, 1898)