KENTON KIN
Children of Mark Kenton and Mary Miller
and their On-Line Descendants
Mark was born 1 March 1701 in County Down, Ireland. In exchange for his passage to the colony, he indentured himself to a VA landowner for five years. He became a tenant farmer, under the Carter Grant, near the area of Hopewell Gap, (not Hopewell, VA) where among other crops, he raised tobacco. Mark and Mary Miller Kenton reared their family there in the foothills of the Bull Run Mountains, Prince William County. 1759, the county seperated to become Fauquier County. Mark died 16 Oct 1783 while on the journey to KY. He was buried at the mouth of Peter's Creek, near New Store (present day Elizabeth, PA) Wife Mary, lived with her son John, in Washington, Mason Co., KY until her death 12 Dec 1807.
Children:
William, Mary, Jane, Frances, Mark, John, Simon, Benjamin, Nancy
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William Kenton
and Mary Cleland, 15 Dec 1763, Dumfries, Prince William Co., VA
Phillip m. 1# Frances Collins and 2# Mrs. Hannah Philips William 1767 - 1773 Fauquier Co. Thomas m Keziah Crutchfield Jane m. Sampson Talbott ( his 2nd wife, is first wife Cassandra Jarboe* ) Anthony Venable Mary m. Sampson Talbott ( his 3rd wife) Elizabeth m. Ezekial Arrowsmith Sarah 1781 - 1796 Mason County, KY William m. Rebecca Anderson Mark m. Susannah Markley Custar Marriage #2, William Kenton and Mrs. Mary Lockhart, Harrison Co., KY |
| Marriage #1 Jane Kenton
and Jeremiah Owens, 5 Sep 1757
Joshua m. Amelia Griffith, Fauquier Co. Mason m. Sarah Florence Nancy m. James Rains (cousin) Col./Senator William m. Mary McClain ? Sarah m. Dick Gregson ? Jane m. Edmund Collins his 2nd marriage Jeremiah b. 1769 Christine Moore Smith Mary Ann m. Willoughby Griffith Charles
Meadows
Nancy "Jenny" Laws m. John Wright Sarah "Sally"Laws m. Greenberry McGinnis |
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ca. 1744 - 1779, after her death James moved his family to the Carolina's William Russell Mary Russell Frances Russell Thomas Russell |
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Corp. Mark Kenton, Jr and Elizabeth Sarah "Sally" m. Edmund Collins |
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John Kenton and Catherine Russell
Thier son: Simon d. in the War of 1812 Marriage#2, 5 May 1782, Mason County, KY John and Eleanor Thompson Patsey m. George McDonald Benjamin m. Martha McAlester , Resided in Clay Co IN, 1850 Ellen Thompson Jane James died before 1826 Mariah Draper Papers refer to: "Two unmarried daughters" living near Monticello, MO and that their son Benjamin moved to MO |
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Simon Kenton and Martha Dowden, 15 Feb 1787, Mason Co., KY
Nancy m. Wm. McCarty John 1790 - 1812 Mexico Simon m. Sally Dowden Sarah "Sally" m. John McCord Stillborn infant Dec 1796 KY Simon and Elizabeth Jarboe*, 27 March 1798, Mason Co, KY Matilda m. John Graham Park(i)nson Elizabeth 1801 - 1810 OH Mary m. Daniel Murray Todd R. Murray William Miller Kenton m. Mary Ann McCulloch Elizabeth m. Jacob Myers Ruth Jane m James Brown First Son of Simon Kenton (?) Simon Ruth Kenton - 8 Feb 1773 in KY m.Mary McGee Born of Ruth ?, prev. to his marriage, Ruth later married, Vincent Calvin in KY *JARBOE Research - Ann Holder Holmes |
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ca. 1757, Prince William Co.,VA Did he "really" die in Philadelphia, PA , Rev. War??? We are looking for evidence of a wife and children, can you help? Currently Being Researched by Margaret Olson |
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ca. 1759 - 1844 Currently Being Researched by Margaret Olson Lucy Kenton m. 1# George Creasey and 2# Duff Green Martha Kenton m. Orrin North Margaret Olson Simon Kenton m. Phoebe Baker Elizabeth "Eliza" Kenton m. John Neff |
