Kent County Rhode Island Genealogy

County Seat: East Greenwich

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Kent County, Rhode Island genealogy and family history page is a place where you can come in and research your genealogy and family history. We also do our best to provide a history of the area, to provide you with an overview of the time in which your ancestors lived.

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Kent County Rhode Island History

Kent County was formed in 1750 from the southern third of Providence County. It was named after the county of Kent, in England. Kent County, like other counties in Rhode Island, no longer has governmental functions (other than as court administrative and sheriff corrections boundaries).

Communities

City: Warwick.

Towns: Coventry, East Greenwich (traditional county seat), West Greenwich, West Warwick.

Census-designated place: Greene.

Other villages: Anthony, Arkwright, Blackrock, Coventry Centre, Crompton, Fairbanks, Harris, Hillsgrove, Hopkins Hollow, Nooseneck, Lippitt, Quidnick, Spring Lake, Summit, Tiogue, Washington, Whaley's Hollow.

Free Kent County Genealogy Records Online

Biographies	Cemetery Records	Census Records
Church Records	Cities & Towns	County Records
Family Bibles	History Topics	Military Records
Miscellaneous Data	Newspaper Data	Obituaries
School Records	Vital Records Birth, Marriage and death records Arnold Collection of Rhode Island Vital Records	Wills/Probate Records

Adjacent counties

Providence County, Rhode Island - north
Bristol County, Rhode Island - east
Washington County, Rhode Island - south
New London County, Connecticut - southwest
Windham County, Connecticut - west

Newport County, Rhode Island - southeast

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