Kent, Archer Lewis^[1]

1873 - 1943  (70 years)

• Name	Kent, Archer Lewis
  Born	13 Oct 1873	Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
  Gender	Male
  FamilySearch Id	KZRB-68R
  Died	24 Oct 1943	Attleboro, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
  Person ID	I1690	USA
  Last Modified	12 Sep 2016

  
  

  Father	Kent, George Warren,   b. 1833, Of Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, United States ,   d. 1915  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Fairbanks, Lydia Elzadia,   b. 27 Dec 1837, Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States ,   d. 1923  (Age 85 years)
  Married	12 Jan 1870	Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
  Family ID	F1073	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Burlingame, Kezia Asenath,   b. 16 Apr 1867, Griswold, New London, Connecticut, United States ,   d. 8 Jul 1957  (Age 90 years)
  Married	8 Nov 1897
  Children	1. Kent, Helen Burlingame,   b. 26 Oct 1904,   d. 12 Apr 1989, Bridgton, Cumberland, Maine, United States, United States  (Age 84 years)
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2021
  Family ID	F921	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mason, Bullock & Howland Home Genealogy Surnames Names index contact Family Group Record Notes for Archer Lewis Kent Descendant of five Mayflower passengers, John Howland, Elizabeth Tilley and her parents, John & Joan (Hurst) Tilley and Mary Allerton. JOHN HOWLAND m. ELIZABETH TILLEY; Ruth Howland m. Thomas Cushman, son of Thomas Cushman and Abigail Titus; Samuel Cushman m. Fear Corser; Jacob Cushman m. Elizabeth Read; Eunice Cushman m. Ichabod Ide; Nabby Ide m. Seba Kent, also a descendant of John Howland and Elizabeth Tilley; Lewis Kent m. Lydia French; George Warren Kent m. Lydia Elzadia Fairbanks. Providence Oct. 26, 1943 Retired Pawtucket Business Man was long prominent in Masonic Affairs. Archer L. Kent, retired Pawtucket business man and long active in Massonic affairs died Sunday in Attleboro. He was 70 years old and made his home at 955 Central Avenue, Pawtucket. Born in Pawtucket he was the second son of the late George Warren Kent and Lydia Elzadia Fairbanks Kent whose ancestors settled in or near Dedham, Massachusetts in 1636 and 1640. After completing his education in the schools of Pawtucket he entered the employ of his father in the grain business known as the Narragansett MillingCompany, Inc. He soon became secretary of the corporation and manager of thePawtucket branch, positions which he held until the business was sold in 1929 to General Mills, Inc. After that Mr. Kent continued for some time as head of the Pawtucket Branch of Farm Service Stores. In 1897 Mr. Kent married Kezia Burlingame, who survives him. He also leaves two daughters, Mrs. Russell H. Emmott of Woonsocket and Mrs. George W. Dover, Jr. of Pawtucket; two sons Lt.(j.g.) Lloyd W. Kent, U.S.N.R. and Howard F. Kent; five grandchildren, one great grandchild; one brother, Revere W. Kent of Rumford, and two sisters, Mrs. William A. Newell of Providence and Mrs. Royden E. Kent of Seekonk. A 23rd degree Mason, Mr. Kent held membership in E.L. Freeman Lodge No. 4 F. & A. M.; Pawtucket Royal Arch Chapter, No. 4; Pawtucket Council, No. 2 Royal and Select Masters; Holy Sepulchre Commandery, No. 8 Knights Templar; Palestine Temple, A.A.O.N.M.S; and Rhode Island Consistory, Scotish Rite. The Funeral willbe held tomorrow afternoon at 3:30 from the mortuary of D.W. Bellows & Sons,85 Park Place, Pawtucket. Rev. John V. Butler, Jr. rector of St. Martin's Church, Providence, will officiate. Burial will be in Oak Rove Cemetery. BACK TO TOP Search billions of records on Ancestry.com Census Records | Vital Records | Family Trees & Communities | Immigration Records | Military Records Directories & Member Lists | Family & Local Histories | Newspapers & Periodicals | Court, Land & Probate | Finding Aids

  
  

• Sources

  [S16] Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, A.M., Late Counsellor at Law, (Boston: The American Printing & Engraving, Company, 1897), reprinted by the Fairbanks Family in America 1991 3rd ed.., page 267.