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Benjamin Kennedy 1730–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Apr 1730

Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 5 Aug 1823

Death Location: Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Robert Kennedy

Mother: Mary Cady

Spouse(s): Olive Rude

Children(s): Francis Kennedy, Simeon Kennedy, Asa Kennedy, Elisha Kennedy, Benjamin Kennedy, Nathan Kennedy, Benjamin Kennedy, Amos Kennedy

In 1730, Benjamin Kennedy entered the world in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA, born to Robert Kennedy And Mary Cady. Benjamin Kennedy married Olive Rude, and had children including Amos Kennedy, Asa Kennedy, Benjamin Candee Kennedy, Benjamin Kennedy, Elisha Kennedy, Francis Seth Kennedy, Nathan Kennedy, Simeon Kennedy. Benjamin Kennedy passed away in 1823 in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1730, Benjamin Kennedy entered the world in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA, born to Robert Kennedy And Mary Cady.
  • Benjamin Kennedy married Olive Rude, and had children including Amos Kennedy, Asa Kennedy, Benjamin Candee Kennedy, Benjamin Kennedy, Elisha Kennedy, Francis Seth Kennedy, Nathan Kennedy, Simeon Kennedy.
  • Benjamin Kennedy passed away in 1823 in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Kennedy
1704–1804
Birth Location: Quinebaug, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Cady
1704–1733
Birth Location: Quinebaug, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Olive Rude
1731–
Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

Francis Kennedy
1758–1835
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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Simeon Kennedy
1772–1777
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Asa Kennedy
1761–1844
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Elisha Kennedy
1766–1865
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Benjamin Kennedy
1762–
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Nathan Kennedy
1770–
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Benjamin Kennedy
1779–1826
Birth Location: Oxford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Amos Kennedy
1777–1855
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
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Benjamin Kennedy's Ancestors

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Benjamin Kennedy
1730–1823
Birth Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Robert Kennedy
1704–1804
Quinebaug, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Mary Cady
1704–1733
Quinebaug, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
William Kennedy
1657–1727
Templemoyle, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Mary (Ann) Henderson
1695–1777
Londonderry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Kennedy's Descendants

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Benjamin Kennedy (9 Apr 1730–5 Aug 1823) m. Olive Rude (14 May 1731–)
  1. 1. Francis (Seth) Kennedy 1758–1835 m. Mary ADAMS 1774–1833
    1. 1. Elizabeth Kennedy 1794–1870 m. Isaac (R) Youngblood 1793–1863
      1. 1. Mary Youngblood 1829–1865 m. George (Washington ("Wash")) Dillard 1828–1874
        1. 1. Louisa (Isabel) Dillard 1861–1939 m. Robert (James) Liles 1860–1938
      2. 2. Letitia (Ann G) YOUNGBLOOD 1815–1848
      3. 3. Louisa (K) YOUNGBLOOD 1829–1865
      4. 4. Seth (K) YOUNGBLOOD 1817–1866
      5. 5. Gideon (S) YOUNGBLOOD 1828–1859
      6. 6. John (Thomas Cade) YOUNGBLOOD 1822–1889
      7. 7. Martha (Elizabeth) YOUNGBLOOD 1823–1843
    2. 2. Timothy KENNEDY 1800–1802
    3. 3. Greene KENNEDY 1802–1817
    4. 4. David KENNEDY 1811–1914
    5. 5. Mary KENNEDY 1798–1870
    6. 6. James (Adams Ross) KENNEDY 1806–1885
    7. 7. Nancy (W.) KENNEDY 1796–1857
    8. 8. Louisa KENNEDY 1807–1867
    9. 9. Rebecca (A) KENNEDY 1813–1842
    10. 10. Parmelia (O R) KENNEDY 1809–1863
  2. 2. Simeon Kennedy 1772–1777
  3. 3. Asa Kennedy 1761–1844
  4. 4. Elisha Kennedy 1766–1865
  5. 5. Benjamin Kennedy 1762–
  6. 6. Nathan Kennedy 1770–
  7. 7. Benjamin (Candee) Kennedy 1779–1826
  8. 8. Amos Kennedy 1777–1855

Benjamin Kennedy's Timeline

2 Records

1730
9 Apr 1730
Birth of Benjamin Kennedy in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
1823
5 Aug 1823
Age 93
Death of Benjamin Kennedy in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1730
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1823
    Event Place: Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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