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Col. Richard Kennon 1640–1696 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1640

Birth Location: Conjurors Neck, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 20 Aug 1696

Death Location: Conjurers Neck, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Father: Sir Kennon

Mother: Lady Bolling

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Kennon

Children(s): Elizabeth Kennon, Richard Kennon, William Kennon, Sarah Kennon, Judith Kennon, William Kennon, Elizabeth Kennon, James Kennon, Robert Kennon, Martha Kennon, Judith Kennon, Sarah Kennon

In 1640, Col. Richard Kennon entered the world in Conjurors Neck, Henrico, Virginia, United States, born to Sir Johne Samuel Kennon And Lady Elizabeth Bolling. Col. Richard Kennon married Elizabeth Kennon, and had children including Elizabeth Kennon, James Kennon, Judith Kennon, Martha Kennon, Richard Kennon, Robert Kennon, Sarah Hamlin Kennon, Sarah Kennon, William Kennon. Col. Richard Kennon passed away in 1696 in Conjurers Neck, Henrico, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1640, Col. Richard Kennon entered the world in Conjurors Neck, Henrico, Virginia, United States, born to Sir Johne Samuel Kennon And Lady Elizabeth Bolling.
  • Col. Richard Kennon married Elizabeth Kennon, and had children including Elizabeth Kennon, James Kennon, Judith Kennon, Martha Kennon, Richard Kennon, Robert Kennon, Sarah Hamlin Kennon, Sarah Kennon, William Kennon.
  • Col. Richard Kennon passed away in 1696 in Conjurers Neck, Henrico, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Kennon
1620–1654
Birth Location: Conjurers Nk, Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Lady Bolling
1626–1709
Birth Location: Conjurers Neck, Henrico, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Kennon
1656–1743
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Kennon
1677–1757
Birth Location: Conjurers Neck, Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Richard Kennon
1684–1688
Birth Location: Conjurors Neck, Henrico, Virginia, United States
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William Kennon
1684–1735
Birth Location: Conjurers Neck, Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Kennon
1689–1748
Birth Location: Conjurors Neck, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
SK
Judith Kennon
1692–1759
Birth Location: Conjurer's Neck, Henrico, Virginia, USA
JK
William Kennon
1686–1759
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Kennon
1679–1735
Birth Location: Conjurors Neck, Henrico, Virginia, United States
EK
James Kennon
1686–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Robert Kennon
1696–1750
Birth Location: Conjurors Neck, Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Martha Kennon
1679–1727
Birth Location: Conjurors Neck, Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Judith Kennon
1676–
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Kennon
1674–
Birth Location: –
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Col. Kennon's Ancestors

Self
Col. Kennon
1640–1696
Birth Place: Conjurors Neck, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Parents
Sir Johne (Samuel) Kennon
1620–1654
Conjurers Nk, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Lady (Elizabeth) Bolling
1626–1709
Conjurers Neck, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Richard) Cannon
1600–1696
Brough, Caithness, Scotland
Lady (Jonet (Chyna)) Boyse
1600–1650
, Hawick, Roxburgh, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Cannon
1580–1645
Lady Sherman
1586–1645
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col. Kennon's Descendants

1.
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Col. (Richard) Kennon (1640–20 Aug 1696) m. Elizabeth Kennon (Apr 1656–4 May 1743)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Kennon 1677–1757 m. John (Fairfax) Bolling 1675–1739 m. Joseph Royall 1681–1747 m. Robert Mumford 1678–1734 m. Thomas Botts 1674–1698
    1. 1. Col (John) Bolling 1700–1757 m. Elizabeth (Mary) Blair 1712–1775 m. Elizabeth Lewis 1683–1725
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Bolling) (Twin) 1731–1776 m. Robert Mays 1731–1808 m. Richard Bland 1731–1766 m. William Robertson 1720–1797 m. Benjamin (Moses Wright 1731) 1\64QPI 1731–1799
        1. 1. William Mays 1759–1827 m. Mary (Polly) Enoch 1762–1795 m. Janney Swinney 1750–1793 m. Mary Stafford 1717–1823 m. Elizabeth Ross 1770–1840 m. Mary Brown 1760–1786
        2. 2. Jesse Mays 1785–1860 m. Frances (P) Mays 1782–1865
        3. 3. Ballenger Mays 1784–1860
        4. 4. Pierce (Wade) Mays 1785–1822
        5. 5. Polly Mays 1789–1823
        6. 6. Richard Mays 1777–1806
        7. 7. James Mays 1763–1862
        8. 8. Joseph (Ballinger) Mays 1781–1838
        9. 9. Rhoda Mays 1771–1846
        10. 10. Benjamin Mays 1757–1835
        11. 11. Sarah Mays 1767–1832
        12. 12. John Mays 1759–1811
        13. 13. William Mays 1768–1862
        14. 14. Elizabeth (Blair Richard) Bland 1770–1819
        15. 15. William Robertson 1750–1841
        16. 16. Anne (Poythress) Mays 1765–1836
        17. 17. Sally Mays 1772–1834
        18. 18. Richard Mays 1765–1862
        19. 19. Mary Mays 1769–1847
        20. 20. Abigal (Mills) Barnett –1858
        21. 21. Rev (Moses Cook Wright Right) 1753 1753–1830
        22. 22. Martha (Matilda WRIGHT) 1762 1762–1799
        23. 23. Chula (Camden) 1766 1766–1799
        24. 24. Meonie ("Oney" Wright) 1768 1768–1827
        25. 25. Phebe (Pheebe Wright) 1748 1748–1799
        26. 26. Susannah ("Sookey" WRIGHT Massey Massie 1761) 1\64QPI 1761–1847
        27. 27. Oney (WRIGHT) Camden 1760–1808
      2. 2. William (L) Bolling 1731–1776
      3. 3. Archibald Bolling 1730–1737
      4. 4. Benjamin (Isaac) Bolling 1734–1832 m. Charity (Larrimore) Boling 1746–1782 m. Martha (Mary Patsy) PHELPS 1737–1767
        1. 1. Jeremiah (Bolling) Sr 1782–1871
        2. 2. Jesse Bolling 1758–1841
        3. 3. Justice BOLING 1753–1754
        4. 4. James Bowling 1756–1804
        5. 5. William Bolling 1731–1776
        6. 6. Benjamen (I) Bolling 1734–1832
        7. 7. Mary Bolling 1744–1775
        8. 8. Benjamin Bolling 1754–1819
        9. 9. William Bolling 1755–1830
        10. 10. John Bolling 1756–1817
        11. 11. Hancock Bolling 1759–
        12. 12. Justice Bolling 1760–1841
        13. 13. Barnett Bowling 1761–
        14. 14. Jarret Bowling 1762–1856
        15. 15. Rebecca Bowling 1763–1850
        16. 16. Hannah Bowling 1763–1862
        17. 17. Delany (L) Bolling 1764–1819
        18. 18. Levi Bolling 1767–1768
        19. 19. Elizabeth Bolling 1767–1819
      5. 5. Rolfe (Bolling) (Twin) 1744–1788
      6. 6. John (William Bolling) Colonel 1737–1797 m. Martha Jefferson 1741–
        1. 1. Archibald Bolling 1780–
      7. 7. Jared Bolling 1732–1776
      8. 8. Metoaka Bolling 1725–1775
      9. 9. Rodney Bolling 1742–1778
      10. 10. James (Bolling) (Twin) 1756–1804 m. Sarah Bolling 1757–1833
        1. 1. Mary Gilbert 1779–1848
        2. 2. Nancy Sizemore 1783–1877
        3. 3. Elijah (Bad Eli) Bolling 1798–1883
        4. 4. William (Blevins) Bowling 1776–1838
      11. 11. Powhatan Bolling 1754–1755
      12. 12. Sarah Bolling 1748–1770
      13. 13. Edward Bolling 1746–1770
      14. 14. Robert Bolling 1738–1769 m. Mary Burton 1652–1696
      15. 15. Rebecca Bolling 1740–1740
      16. 16. Jane Bolling 1740–1775
      17. 17. Penelope Bolling 1757–1833
      18. 18. James (Thomas) Bolling 1735–1804
      19. 19. Archibald Bolling 1750–1827
      20. 20. Benjamin Bowling 1732–1790
      21. 21. Dorothea Bolling 1734–1832
      22. 22. Anne (Blair) Dandridge 1752–1752 m. William (Alexander) Dandridge 1750–1801
        1. 1. Robert (Honeyman) Dandridge 1784–1838
        2. 2. William (Spotswood) Dandridge 1772–1842
      23. 23. Anne (Bolling) (Twin) 1756–1836
      24. 24. Martha Bolling 1733–1780
      25. 25. Thomas Bolling 1735–1804
      26. 26. Mary (Bolling) (Twin) 1744–1808
      27. 27. Jesse Bolling 1758–1841
      28. 28. Daratha Bolling 1743–
      29. 29. Mary (Molly) Bolling 1722–1805
      30. 30. John Bolling 1728–1736
      31. 31. John (1 Bolling (Red - No Children) (Red - No) Children) 1729–1736
      32. 32. Penelope BOLLING 1728–1833
      33. 33. Robert (1) Bolling 1730–1775
      34. 34. Edmund (Bolling) 7XGU 1730–
        1. 1. John Bolling 1746–1834
      35. 35. Anne (BOLLING (Red - No) Children) 1742–1749
      36. 36. Sarah (1 BOLLING (Red - No) Children) 1740–1747
    2. 2. Elizabeth Gay 1709–1766
    3. 3. Mary Fleming 1711–1744
    4. 4. Martha Eldridge 1713–1749
    5. 5. Anne ("Annie") Bolling 1718–1800 m. James Murray 1716–1789
      1. 1. Anne Murray 1746–1799
      2. 2. Margaret (Peggy) Murray 1748–1779
      3. 3. Mary Murray 1754–1823
      4. 4. Thomas Murray 1756–1757
      5. 5. John Murray 1744–1782
      6. 6. William (Murray,) Dr. 1752–1815
      7. 7. JAMES ((BOLLING)) MURRAY 1754–1840
      8. 8. Thomas (Bolling Murray) Sr 1739–1805
    6. 6. Jane Bolling 1703–1766 m. Richard Randolph 1690–1748
      1. 1. Mary Randolph 1727–
    7. 7. Evelina Bolling 1705–1863
    8. 8. Judith Bolling 1708–1796
    9. 9. Susan Bolling 1727–
    10. 10. Anne Bolling 1702–1756
    11. 11. Martha Bolling 1692–1759
    12. 12. Thomas Bolling 1706–1757
    13. 13. Penelope (Bolling) Johnson 1684–1776
    14. 14. Jane (Kennon) Randolph 1686–1766 m. Richard Randolph 1686–1748
      1. 1. Frances Randolph 1725–1781
      2. 2. Mary Randolph 1727–1781
      3. 3. Brett Randolph 1716–1732
      4. 4. John (Abraham Mattox) Randolph 1720–1789
      5. 5. Henry Randolph 1721–1778
      6. 6. Jane Randolph 1726–1776
      7. 7. Ryland Randolph 1725–1726
      8. 8. Amelia ("Curles") Randolph 1739–1780
      9. 9. Richard Randolph 1725–1786
      10. 10. Jane Randolph 1721–1756
      11. 11. Frances Randolph 1705–1784
      12. 12. Brett Randolph 1732–1759
      13. 13. Elizabeth Randolph 1735–1775
      14. 14. Elizabeth Randolph 1718–1756
      15. 15. David (Meade) Randolph 1759–1830
      16. 16. John Randolph 1742–1775
      17. 17. Elizabeth Randolph 1729–1774
      18. 18. Bhut Randolph 1731–
      19. 19. Sarah RANDOLPH 1772–1829
      20. 20. Brett RANDOLPH 1766–1828
      21. 21. Richard (III) Randolph 1757–1799
      22. 22. Susannah Randolph 1753–1781
      23. 23. Jane Randolph 1755–1796
    15. 15. Mary Bolling 1706–1766
    16. 16. Martha Bolling 1702–1794
    17. 17. Margaret Bolling 1696–1746
    18. 18. WILLIAM BOLLING 1707–1772
    19. 19. Mary (Elizabeth) Bolling 1698–1766
    20. 20. Susan Bolling 1707–
    21. 21. Evelina Bolling 1717–
    22. 22. Mary Bolling 1711–1744
    23. 23. 3-Mary Munford 1702–1774
    24. 24. James Munford 1709–1754
    25. 25. Robert Munford 1711–1744
    26. 26. Edward Munford 1726–1801
    27. 27. Mary (Elizabeth Bland Blair) Bolling 1709–1775
    28. 28. Mary (Agnes "Mollie:) Bolling 1700–1756
  2. 2. Richard Kennon 1684–1688
  3. 3. William Kennon 1684–1735
  4. 4. Sarah (Hamlin) Kennon 1689–1748
  5. 5. Judith Kennon 1692–1759
  6. 6. William Kennon 1686–1759
  7. 7. Elizabeth Kennon 1679–1735
  8. 8. James Kennon 1686–
  9. 9. Robert Kennon 1696–1750
  10. 10. Martha Kennon 1679–1727
  11. 11. Judith Kennon 1676–
  12. 12. Sarah Kennon 1674–

Col. Kennon's Timeline

3 Records

1640
1640
Birth of Col. Richard Kennon in Conjurors Neck, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Conjurors Neck, Henrico, Virginia, United States
1650
1 Jan 1650
Age 10
Birth of Col. Richard Kennon in Conjurors Neck, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Conjurors Neck, Henrico, Virginia, United States
1696
20 Aug 1696
Age 56
Death of Col. Richard Kennon in Conjurers Neck, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Conjurers Neck, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1650
    Event Place: Conjurors Neck, Henrico, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1650; Birth city: Conjurer S Nk; Birth state: VA
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Conjurors Neck, Henrico, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1696
    Event Place: Conjurers Neck, Henrico, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1650; Birth city: Conjurer S Nk; Birth state: VA
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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