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Christopher Joseph Kennedy 1866–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 January 1866

Birth Location: Ivesdale, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 21 March 1953

Death Location: Saint Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: William Kennedy

Mother: Bridget Carrey

Spouse(s): Julia Reilly, Mary McCarthy

Children(s): Bridget Kennedy, Leo Kennedy, John Kennedy, Martin Kennedy, William Kennedy, Lillian Kennedy, Thomas Kennedy

The story of Christopher Joseph Kennedy began in 1866 in Ivesdale, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America. In 1920, Christopher Joseph Kennedy resided in Emmett, Pottawatomie, Kansas, USA. In 1925, Christopher Joseph Kennedy resided in Emmett, Pottawatomie, Kansas, USA. Christopher Joseph Kennedy married Julia C Reilly, Mary Mccarthy, and had children including Bridget Mary Kennedy, John Edward Kennedy, Leo Francis Kennedy, Lillian Veronica Kennedy, Martin Joseph Kennedy, Thomas Vincent Kennedy, William Leo Kennedy. Christopher Joseph Kennedy passed away in 1953 in Saint Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Christopher Joseph Kennedy began in 1866 in Ivesdale, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America.
  • In 1920, Christopher Joseph Kennedy resided in Emmett, Pottawatomie, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1925, Christopher Joseph Kennedy resided in Emmett, Pottawatomie, Kansas, USA.
  • Christopher Joseph Kennedy married Julia C Reilly, Mary Mccarthy, and had children including Bridget Mary Kennedy, John Edward Kennedy, Leo Francis Kennedy, Lillian Veronica Kennedy, Martin Joseph Kennedy, Thomas Vincent Kennedy, William Leo Kennedy.
  • Christopher Joseph Kennedy passed away in 1953 in Saint Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Christopher Kennedy's Ancestors

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Christopher Kennedy
1866–1953
Birth Place: Ivesdale, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
William H. Kennedy
1835–1923
Westmeath, Ireland
Bridget Carrey
1838–1912
Kings, Ireland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Kennedy's Descendants

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Christopher (Joseph) Kennedy (16 January 1866–21 March 1953) m. Julia (C.) Reilly (13 August 1868–16 June 1953) m. Mary McCarthy (17 Jun 1862–14 Oct 1890)
  1. 1. Bridget (Mary) Kennedy 1910–1998 m. Leo (Gerald) Simecka 1908–2000
  2. 2. Leo (Francis) Kennedy 1904–1985
  3. 3. John (Edward) Kennedy 1901–1980
  4. 4. Martin (Joseph) Kennedy 1893–1982
  5. 5. William (Leo) Kennedy 1894–1970
  6. 6. Lillian (Veronica) Kennedy 1895–1977
  7. 7. Thomas (Vincent) Kennedy 1898–1966

Christopher Kennedy's Timeline

4 Records

1866
16 January 1866
Birth of Christopher Joseph Kennedy in Ivesdale, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America
Ivesdale, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 54
Christopher Joseph Kennedy resided here in Emmett, Pottawatomie, Kansas, USA
Emmett, Pottawatomie, Kansas, USA
1925
1925
Age 59
Christopher Joseph Kennedy resided here in Emmett, Pottawatomie, Kansas, USA
Emmett, Pottawatomie, Kansas, USA
1953
21 March 1953
Age 87
Death of Christopher Joseph Kennedy in Saint Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas, United States of America
Saint Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 January 1866
    Event Place: Ivesdale, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Emmett, Pottawatomie, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Emmett, Pottawatomie, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 March 1953
    Event Place: Saint Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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