Orgie Kent1

b. 6 April 1898, d. 20 May 1988
Birth6 Apr 1898 Orgie Kent was born on 6 Apr 1898 in Tennessee.1,2 
Marriagecirca 1920 He married Helen Olivene Walker, daughter of Thomas B. Walker and Fannie W. Crenshaw, circa 1920.1 
  Helen's parents and brothers migrated west to Indiana, however Helen and Orgie settled in Kentucky instead. 
Cens-193014 Apr 1930 In 1930 the young couple were enumerated living in Louisa, Lawrence County, Kentucky, where they rented a home for $35 a month. Orgie worked as a time keeper in the gas fields. Also enumerated was their son Jack, age 8.2 
Death20 May 1988 Orgie died on 20 May 1988 in Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia, at age 90.1 

Family

Helen Olivene Walker b. 4 Jan 1901, d. 20 Aug 1998
Children
  • Jack Kent1 (24 Sep 1921 - 28 Sep 2002)
  • Susan Kent1
Last Edited30 Nov 2006

Citations

  1. [S928] Peggy Lester, "Olivene Kent," e-mail to D. Powell, 24 Oct. 2006.
  2. [S1597] Orgie Kent household, 1930 U.S. cens., Lawrence Co., Kentucky, pop. sched., Louisa, ED 64-18, sheet 8B, dwelling 179, family 186, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Nov. 2006, image 15 of 28. Enumeration includes: Orgie Kent, rents home for $35 mos, 32, b. TN, marr at 21, time keeper in gas field; Helen O., wife, 28, marr at 18, b. VA; Jack W., son, 8, b. KY.