Biography of Charles Egleton aka Kent 1st Baronet 1743-1811

On 29 Jan 1743 [his father] Charles Egleton and [his mother] Sarah Kent (age 34) were married.

After 29 Jan 1743 Charles Egleton aka Kent 1st Baronet was born to Charles Egleton and Sarah Kent (age 34).

On 08 Oct 1759 [his grandfather] Samuel Kent (age 76) died. His estates, including Fornham Hall, Suffolk, passed to his son [his uncle] Thomas Kent, then, in 1762, to his daughter's (age 51) son Charles Egleton aka Kent 1st Baronet (age 16) who changed his surname from Egleton to Kent.

In 1769 [his father] Charles Egleton died.

On 20 May 1771 Charles Egleton aka Kent 1st Baronet (age 28) and Mary Wordsworth Lady Kent (age 20) were married.

On 20 May 1771 Governor Harry Verelst (age 37) and [his sister-in-law] Ann Wordsworth (age 15) were married. They had ten children. The difference in their ages was 21 years.

Around 1775 Charles Egleton aka Kent 1st Baronet (age 31) employed the architect James Wyatt to design and build Fornham Hall, Suffolk.

In 1781 Charles Egleton aka Kent 1st Baronet (age 37) was appointed High Sheriff of Suffolk.

On 16 Aug 1782 Charles Egleton aka Kent 1st Baronet (age 39) was created 1st Baronet Kent of Fornham. [his wife] Mary Wordsworth Lady Kent (age 31) by marriage Lady Kent of Fornham.

In 1784 [his son] Charles Kent 2nd Baronet was born to Charles Egleton aka Kent 1st Baronet (age 40) and [his wife] Mary Wordsworth Lady Kent (age 33).

On 04 Dec 1790 [his mother] Sarah Kent (age 82) died.

On 14 Mar 1811 Charles Egleton aka Kent 1st Baronet (age 68) died. His son [his son] Charles Kent 2nd Baronet (age 27) succeeded 2nd Baronet Kent of Fornham.

On 17 Sep 1817 [his former wife] Mary Wordsworth Lady Kent (age 66) died.

[his daughter] Mary Kent Lady Thorold was born to Charles Egleton aka Kent 1st Baronet and Mary Wordsworth Lady Kent.

Ancestors of Charles Egleton aka Kent 1st Baronet 1743-1811

Father: Charles Egleton

Charles Egleton aka Kent 1st Baronet

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Kent of Southwark

GrandFather: Samuel Kent

Mother: Sarah Kent

Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Dean of London

GrandMother: Sarah Dean