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Dorothy Kay Kennedy 1940 – 2023 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1940

Birth Location: Michigan

Death Date: 18 Mar 2023

Death Location: Chesapeake, Virginia, USA

Father: Frederick Kennedy

Mother: Leona Kennedy

Spouse(s): John Vaughn

Children(s): John Vaughn, Jeffrey Vaughn

In 1940, Dorothy Kay Kennedy entered the world in Michigan, born to Frederick W Kennedy and Leona Kennedy. Years later, Dorothy Kay Kennedy married John Joseph Vaughn, and the couple became parents to John Joseph Vaughn and Jeffrey Steven Vaughn. Dorothy Kay Kennedy died in 2023 in Chesapeake, Virginia, USA.

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Parents

Frederick Kennedy
1903 – 1988
Birth Location: Clackamas, Oregon, USA
FK
Leona Kennedy
1910 – 1984
Birth Location: Hadley, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Vaughn
1937 – 2002
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
JV

Children(s)

John Vaughn
1963 –
Birth Location: Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA
JV
Jeffrey Vaughn
1967 –
Birth Location: –
JV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 11 Feb 1940
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, 1950 United States Federal Census, U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019, U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1986-2005
    Event Place: Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1993
    Event Place: Wayne, MI
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 2001-2020
    Event Place: Canton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 18 Mar 2023
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Virginia, USA

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