Barnard, Ella K. (Ella Kent), b. 1853.

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Daniel Kent, son of William and Ann Kent of Limerick, Ireland, emigrated to Chester County, Pa., in 1785; he joined the Society of Friends (Quakers) in 1790, and married Esther Hawley in 1791. They had 8 children, among whom were Joseph, who married Maria Jane Cook, and Benjamin, who married Hannah Simmons. Daniel's granddaughter, Mary Anna Kent, daughter of Joseph and Maria Jane Kent, married John Barnard in 1849; their only daughter, Ella Kent Barnard, was born in 1853. Benjamin and Hannah Simmons Kent had eight children; their oldest son, Henry S. Kent, married Patience Webster in 1859.

From the description of Kent-Barnard family papers, ca. 1785-1928. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 30839850

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creatorOf Barnard, Ella K. (Ella Kent), b. 1853. Kent-Barnard family papers, ca. 1785-1928. Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
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associatedWith Barnard, Mary A. (Mary Anna), 1828-1865. person
associatedWith Kent, Daniel, 1765-1844. person
associatedWith Kent family. family
associatedWith Kent, Henry S. (Henry Simmons), 1833-1906. person
associatedWith Kent, Joseph, 1794-1863. person
associatedWith Kent, Patience W. (Patience Webster), d. 1924. person
associatedWith Kent, William, fl. 1786-1806. person
associatedWith Madison, Dolley, 1768-1849. person
associatedWith Marlborough Friends School. corporateBody
associatedWith Maulsby family. family
associatedWith Pennsgrove Soldiers Aid Society. corporateBody
associatedWith Swarthmore College. corporateBody
associatedWith Tyson, Elisha, 1750-1824. person
associatedWith Tyson, Isabella, 1823-1903. person
associatedWith Webster family. family
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Pennsylvania--Chester County
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Quakers
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Active 1928

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