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Bruce Paul Kennedy 1930–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1930

Birth Location: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 17 Aug 2011

Death Location: Sun City, Maricopa, Arizona

Father: Lester Kennedy

Mother: Elizabeth Lillie

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Bruce Paul Kennedy began in 1930 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA. In 1935, Bruce Paul Kennedy resided in Grand Rapids, MI. In 1940, Bruce Paul Kennedy resided in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA. Bruce Paul Kennedy married Judith C. Bruce Paul Kennedy passed away in 2011 in Sun City, Maricopa, Arizona.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Bruce Paul Kennedy began in 1930 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1935, Bruce Paul Kennedy resided in Grand Rapids, MI.
  • In 1940, Bruce Paul Kennedy resided in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA.
  • Bruce Paul Kennedy married Judith C.
  • Bruce Paul Kennedy passed away in 2011 in Sun City, Maricopa, Arizona.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lester Kennedy
1900–1971
Birth Location: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
LK
Elizabeth Lillie
1903–1996
Birth Location: Coopersville, Ottowa, Michigan
EL

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bruce Kennedy's Ancestors

Self
Bruce Kennedy
1930–2011
Birth Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Parents
Lester A. Kennedy
1900–1971
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
Elizabeth (B.) Lillie
1903–1996
Coopersville, Ottowa, Michigan
Grandparents
Peter (J.) Kennedy
1859–1914
Bleuhour (Blenheim?), Oxford City (County?), Ontario, Canada
Ada (Matilda) Tower
1861–1945
Avon, Oakland Cty, Mich.
Byron ("Bide" Clemont) Lillie
1862–1903
Coopersville, Ottawa, Michigan, United States
Edith (Mae) DeVowe
1877–1922
Ottowa Co, Michigan, United States
Great-Grandparents
George Lillie
1845–1910
Samantha Kennon
1848–1918
Elias DeVowe
1852–1905
Eva Dudley
1856–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Lillie
1823–1898
Philena Dickenson
1825–1864
James Kennon
1827–1853
Parmela Kent
1827–1906

Bruce Kennedy's Timeline

8 Records

1930
29 Aug 1930
Birth of Bruce Paul Kennedy in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
1935
1935-1993
Age 5
Bruce Paul Kennedy resided here in Grand Rapids, MI
Grand Rapids, MI
1940
1940
Age 10
Bruce Paul Kennedy resided here in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 20
Bruce Paul Kennedy resided here in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
1951
1951
Age 21
Bruce Paul Kennedy resided here in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
1984
1984
Age 54
Bruce Paul Kennedy resided here in Fallbrook, CA
Fallbrook, CA
1995
1995
Age 65
Bruce Paul Kennedy resided here in Mission Viejo, CA
Mission Viejo, CA
2011
17 Aug 2011
Age 81
Death of Bruce Paul Kennedy in Sun City, Maricopa, Arizona
Sun City, Maricopa, Arizona

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1930
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01899; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 86-50B
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935-1993
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, MI
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01899; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 86-50B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01899; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 86-50B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1984
    Event Place: Fallbrook, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Mission Viejo, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 2011
    Event Place: Sun City, Maricopa, Arizona
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Grand Rapids Press on Mlive.com; Publication Date: 22 09 2011; Publication Place: Grand Rapids, MI, USA
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