Luke Kent^[1]

Abt 1735 - 1789  (~ 54 years)

• Name	Luke Kent
  Born	Abt 1735	Halifax County, Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Died	28 Apr 1789	Halifax Co., Virginia   [2]
  Person ID	I547451242	My Reynolds Line
  Last Modified	10 May 2014

  
  

  Father	Robert Kent,   b. Abt 1725
  Mother	Mary Mrs. Robert Kent,   b. Abt 1725
  Married	c 1750
  Family ID	F518495420	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston. Luke Kent is proved as brother of Robert, named in his Will of 1784 as is Alexander, another named brother. Will of Luke Kent [Theodrick Carter Noted] LUKE KENT Will "...being sick & weak...". To my beloved wife Sarah Kent the land & plan- tation whereon I now live for & during her widowhood together with my 2 negroes Jos. & Poll. To my dau. Polley Kent my negro girl Alis & her in- crease to her & her heirs forever. To my son Robert Kent my negro boy Julius do. do. To my son John Kent my negro girl named Rose do. do. To my son Smith Kent my do. boy named Ned do. do. When the oldest of my heirs comes of age my negroes George, Ben & Patt are to be equally divided between all my children. To my son Robert Kent my negro boy Ben do. do. £200 to be raised out of my estate & advans't in land for my son John Kent. Also £200 to be raised out of my estate & advans't in land for my son Smith Kent. My son Robert Kent shall have his choice of my guns & that my tools of al~ sorts be continued together 'till my son Robert Kent comes of age & then be divided between my sons Robert. John & Smith Kent. Exr/Obadiah Kent. George Wood. & John Ragland WD 1 October 1788 S/Luke Kent Wit/James Hardwick. William Willson, Littleberry (+) Strange, John (B) Boyd WP 28 April 1789. Obadiah Kent granted probate, reserving liberty to the other Exrs. to join when they think fit. Sec/Theoderick Carter & David Brandon [S3] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston. Will of Luke Kent Halifax Wills 28 Apr 1789