A second child of Desire Cushman Kent and Ens. Samuel Kent was Josiah Kent, born September 9, 1705 in Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts and died between May 9 and August 1, 1748. He married Alethea Bullock on September 4, 1730 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Mass. (from Peter Williams (47671841))
A second child of Desire Cushman Kent and Ens. Samuel Kent was Josiah Kent, born September 9, 1705 in Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts and died between May 9 and August 1, 1748. He married Alethea Bullock on September 4, 1730 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Mass. (from Peter Williams (47671841))
Inscription
According to A History of Barrington, Rhode Island https://books.google.com/books?id=yvJEAAAAYAAJ pg 467
Desire Kent's gravestone reads:
MRS. DESIRE KENT
Wdo. of
Mr. Samuel Kent
of Barrington
Was the first English
Woman’s Grand Daughter
on New England
Died Febry ye 8th
A. D. 1762
Aged about
94 years.
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