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Alex 'Benson' Kennedy 1877–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 JUN 1877

Birth Location: Ingramport, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 10 JAN 1954

Death Location: Dutch Settlement, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: James Kennedy

Mother: Mary Keddy

Spouse(s): Janie Phalen

Children(s):

Alex 'Benson' Kennedy was born in 1877 in Ingramport, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of James William Kennedy And Mary Ann Keddy. In 1919, Alex 'Benson' Kennedy was employed. Alex 'Benson' Kennedy married Janie Gladys Phalen. Alex 'Benson' Kennedy passed away in 1954 in Dutch Settlement, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Alex 'Benson' Kennedy was born in 1877 in Ingramport, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of James William Kennedy And Mary Ann Keddy.
  • In 1919, Alex 'Benson' Kennedy was employed.
  • Alex 'Benson' Kennedy married Janie Gladys Phalen.
  • Alex 'Benson' Kennedy passed away in 1954 in Dutch Settlement, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Alex Kennedy's Ancestors

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Alex Kennedy
1877–1954
Birth Place: Ingramport, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
James William Kennedy
1843–1908
Hubbards Cove, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Mary (Ann) Keddy
1846–1925
Grandparents
Thomas (Alexander) Keddy
1790–1875
Mahone Bay, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Mary (Regina Rachel) Rafuse
1801–1856
Great-Grandparents
John Rafuse
1776–
Anna Zinc
1781–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rehfus
1754–1840
Catharine Lagarce
–1815

Alex Kennedy's Timeline

3 Records

1877
11 JUN 1877
Birth of Alex 'Benson' Kennedy in Ingramport, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ingramport, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
1919
FEB 1919
Age 42
Alex 'Benson' Kennedy was employed
None
1954
10 JAN 1954
Age 77
Death of Alex 'Benson' Kennedy in Dutch Settlement, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Dutch Settlement, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 JUN 1877
    Event Place: Ingramport, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, An online media site for records of births, marriages and deaths.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dutch Settlement, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, An online media site for records of births, marriages and deaths.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: FEB 1919
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, An online media site for records of births, marriages and deaths.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 JAN 1954
    Event Place: Dutch Settlement, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, An online media site for records of births, marriages and deaths.

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