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Charles Preston Kennedy 1862–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1862

Birth Location: Mercer County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 8 May 1924

Death Location: McAfee, Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Phillip Jr

Mother: Mary Wilson

Spouse(s): Nealie Staten, Annabelle Clelland

Children(s): Ruth Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, Hazel Kennedy, Helen Kennedy, Earl Kennedy, Thelma Kennedy, Mary Kennedy, Nancy Kennedy, Chester Kennedy, Phillip Kennedy, Solon Kennedy, Charles Kennedy, Harris Kennedy, Aubray Kennedy, Mildred Kennedy, Margaret Kennedy

Charles Preston Kennedy was born in 1862 in Mercer County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Phillip Kennedy Jr And Mary Lydia Wilson. In 1870, Charles Preston Kennedy resided in Precinct 4, Mercer, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Charles Preston Kennedy resided in Salvisa, Mercer, Kentucky, USA. Charles Preston Kennedy married Annabelle Clelland, Nealie Elliott Staten, and had children including Aubray Kennedy, Charles R Kennedy, Chester Preston Pete Kennedy, Earl Kennedy, Harris Kennedy, Hazel Kennedy, Helen Kennedy, Margaret Kennedy, Mary Ellen Kennedy, Mildred Kennedy, Nancy Elizabeth Kennedy, Phillip Godbey Kennedy, Robert C Kennedy, Ruth Shannon Kennedy, Solon Blythe Kennedy, Thelma S Kennedy. Charles Preston Kennedy passed away in 1924 in McAfee, Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Charles Preston Kennedy was born in 1862 in Mercer County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Phillip Kennedy Jr And Mary Lydia Wilson.
  • In 1870, Charles Preston Kennedy resided in Precinct 4, Mercer, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, Charles Preston Kennedy resided in Salvisa, Mercer, Kentucky, USA.
  • Charles Preston Kennedy married Annabelle Clelland, Nealie Elliott Staten, and had children including Aubray Kennedy, Charles R Kennedy, Chester Preston Pete Kennedy, Earl Kennedy, Harris Kennedy, Hazel Kennedy, Helen Kennedy, Margaret Kennedy, Mary Ellen Kennedy, Mildred Kennedy, Nancy Elizabeth Kennedy, Phillip Godbey Kennedy, Robert C Kennedy, Ruth Shannon Kennedy, Solon Blythe Kennedy, Thelma S Kennedy.
  • Charles Preston Kennedy passed away in 1924 in McAfee, Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Kennedy's Ancestors

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Charles Kennedy
1862–1924
Birth Place: Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Phillip Kennedy Jr
1824–1906
Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Lydia) Wilson
1836–1925
Chariton County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Philip (Kennedy) Sr
1790–1857
Sarah Bright
1798–1860
Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Bright
1774–1812
Lydia Springate
1775–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Brecht
1736–1817
Margaret Schaeffer
1740–1816

Charles Kennedy's Descendants

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Charles (Preston) Kennedy (8 Feb 1862–8 May 1924) m. Nealie (Elliott) Staten (26 Apr 1877–9 Dec 1966) m. Annabelle Clelland (7 Apr 1861–18 Jul 1900)
  1. 1. Ruth (Shannon) Kennedy 1915–1989 m. Teddy (Durward) Brooks 1911–
    1. 1. Peggy (Shannon) Brooks 1934–2015
  2. 2. Robert (C.) Kennedy 1884–1957
  3. 3. Hazel Kennedy 1900–1900
  4. 4. Helen Kennedy 1900–1900
  5. 5. Earl Kennedy 1901–1910
  6. 6. Thelma (S.) Kennedy 1902–1968
  7. 7. Mary (Ellen) Kennedy 1908–1998
  8. 8. Nancy (Elizabeth) Kennedy 1913–1997 m. Willian (C.) Hopkins 1907–
    1. 1. Sherl (William) Hopkins 1929–1999
  9. 9. Chester (Preston "Pete") Kennedy 1918–1993
  10. 10. Phillip (Godbey) Kennedy 1910–1931
  11. 11. Solon (Blythe) Kennedy 1890–1972
  12. 12. Charles (R.) Kennedy 1893–1970
  13. 13. Harris Kennedy 1886–
  14. 14. Aubray Kennedy 1898–
  15. 15. Mildred Kennedy 1904–1910
  16. 16. Margaret Kennedy 1907–1910

Charles Kennedy's Timeline

6 Records

1862
8 Feb 1862
Birth of Charles Preston Kennedy in Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 8
Charles Preston Kennedy resided here in Precinct 4, Mercer, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 4, Mercer, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 18
Charles Preston Kennedy resided here in Salvisa, Mercer, Kentucky, USA
Salvisa, Mercer, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 38
Charles Preston Kennedy resided here in Salvisa, Mercer, Kentucky, USA
Salvisa, Mercer, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 48
Charles Preston Kennedy resided here in Burgin, Mercer, Kentucky, USA
Burgin, Mercer, Kentucky, USA
1924
8 May 1924
Age 62
Death of Charles Preston Kennedy in La Grange, Oldham, Kentucky, USA
La Grange, Oldham, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1862
    Event Place: Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Salvisa, Mercer, Kentucky; Roll: 434; Page: 49D; Enumeration District: 134
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 4, Mercer, Kentucky; Roll: M593_488; Page: 478B; Family History Library Film: 545987
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Salvisa, Mercer, Kentucky; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1240544
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Mercer, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 4, Mercer, Kentucky; Roll: M593_488; Page: 478B; Family History Library Film: 545987

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Salvisa, Mercer, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Salvisa, Mercer, Kentucky; Roll: 434; Page: 49D; Enumeration District: 134

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Salvisa, Mercer, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Salvisa, Mercer, Kentucky; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1240544

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Burgin, Mercer, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1924
    Event Place: La Grange, Oldham, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McAfee, Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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