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Donald Kennedy 1774–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1774 or 1778

Birth Location: Drumnakyle (Drummacail), Dull, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 15 April 1852

Death Location: Perth, Lanark, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Kennedy

Mother: Ann Montgomery

Spouse(s): Catherine Ferguson

Children(s): Donald Jr., Alexander Kennedy, John Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, Janet Kennedy, George Kennedy

In 1774, Donald Kennedy entered the world in Drumnakyle (Drummacail), Dull, Perthshire, Scotland, born to John Kennedy And Ann Montgomery. Donald Kennedy married Catherine Ferguson, and had children including Alexander Kennedy, Donald Kennedy Jr, George Kennedy, Janet Kennedy, John Kennedy, Robert Kennedy. Donald Kennedy passed away in 1852 in Perth, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1774, Donald Kennedy entered the world in Drumnakyle (Drummacail), Dull, Perthshire, Scotland, born to John Kennedy And Ann Montgomery.
  • Donald Kennedy married Catherine Ferguson, and had children including Alexander Kennedy, Donald Kennedy Jr, George Kennedy, Janet Kennedy, John Kennedy, Robert Kennedy.
  • Donald Kennedy passed away in 1852 in Perth, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Kennedy
1750–1774
Birth Location: Dull, Perthshire, Scotland
JK
Ann Montgomery
1750–1836
Birth Location: Dull,Perthshire,Scotland
AM

Spouses(s)

Catherine Ferguson
1779–1857
Birth Location: Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland
CF

Children(s)

Donald Jr.
1804–1888
Birth Location: Dull, Perthshire, Scotland.
DJ
Alexander Kennedy
1800–1891
Birth Location: Dull,Pertshire, Scotland
AK
John Kennedy
1799–1863
Birth Location: Dull, Perthshire, Scotland
JK
Robert Kennedy
1810–1900
Birth Location: Perthshire, Scotland
RK
Janet Kennedy
1808–1884
Birth Location: Dull.Pertshire,Scotland
JK
George Kennedy
1811–
Birth Location: Inverness, Scotland
GK

Donald Kennedy's Ancestors

Self
Donald Kennedy
1774–1852
Birth Place: Drumnakyle (Drummacail), Dull, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
John Kennedy
1750–1774
Dull, Perthshire, Scotland
Ann Montgomery
1750–1836
Dull,Perthshire,Scotland
Grandparents
Janet (Jean 1725) Robertson
1725–1750
Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Donald Kennedy's Descendants

1.
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Donald Kennedy (1774 or 1778–15 April 1852) m. Catherine Ferguson (28 July 1779–15 January 1857)
  1. 1. Donald (Kennedy) Jr. 1804–1888 m. Janet Buckham 1805–1856
    1. 1. Janet (Waugh) Kennedy 1841–1911 m. Henry (Marshall) Mather 1841–1919
      1. 1. Kattie (F.) Mather 1871–1960 m. Thomas (Lewis) Fairbairn 1862–1933
        1. 1. Irene (Agnes) Fairbairn 1895–1944
        2. 2. Robert (Lewis) Fairbairn 1898–1971 m. Margaret (Dorothy) Moore 1906–1964
        3. 3. Gladys (Catherine) Fairbairn 1897–1988
      2. 2. Donald (James Fulford) Mather 1876–1954 m. Mary (Marie Bernadette) Tremblay 1875–1954
        1. 1. Janet (Elizabeth) Mather 1903–1982 m. James (Basil) Garrison 1902–1968
        2. 2. Helen (Donalda) Mather 1905–
        3. 3. Angus (Alexander) Mather 1908–1996 m. Evelyn (Grace) MacDonald 1911–2009
        4. 4. Harry Mather 1913–
    2. 2. George Kennedy 1830–1884
    3. 3. Elizabeth Kennedy 1835–
    4. 4. John (James) Kennedy 1837–1884
    5. 5. Thomas (Wilson) Kennedy 1840–1926
    6. 6. Jessie Kennedy 1844–
    7. 7. Catherine Kennedy 1848–1945
    8. 8. Robert Kennedy 1851–1915
    9. 9. Donald Kennedy 1828–1920
    10. 10. James (Buckham) Kennedy 1844–1930
    11. 11. James Kennedy 1833–
  2. 2. Alexander Kennedy 1800–1891
  3. 3. John Kennedy 1799–1863
  4. 4. Robert Kennedy 1810–1900
  5. 5. Janet Kennedy 1808–1884
  6. 6. George Kennedy 1811–

Donald Kennedy's Timeline

2 Records

1774
1774 or 1778
Birth of Donald Kennedy in Drumnakyle (Drummacail), Dull, Perthshire, Scotland
Drumnakyle (Drummacail), Dull, Perthshire, Scotland
1852
15 April 1852
Age 78
Death of Donald Kennedy in Perth, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Perth, Lanark, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774 or 1778
    Event Place: Drumnakyle (Drummacail), Dull, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 April 1852
    Event Place: Perth, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
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