[1] Upon hearing of the Lexington Alarm (April 19, 1775), announcing the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War, Captain Elihu Kent Sr. led 59 men of the local militia to Boston, first stopping at Springfield, Massachusetts.
[1] She washed laundry to earn the money to raise her four children and care for her disabled husband.
[11] On April 15, 1806, the United States Congress passed an act to provide bounty-land warrants to soldiers of the Revolutionary War.
In 1830, an heir of Titus, Jonathan K. Kent, received a warrant on his behalf.
[12] In recognition of his military service from 1775 to 1783, a Witness Stone Memorial was installed by the Suffield Historical Society and the Sibbil Dwight Kent Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution in 2022.