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Elias W Kennedy 1856–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1856

Birth Location: Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: aft 1920

Death Location: Oklahoma, USA

Father: John Kennedy

Mother: Elizabeth Deaton

Spouse(s): Nancy Watkins

Children(s): John Kennedy, William Kennedy, Mary Kennedy

In 1856, Elias W Kennedy entered the world in Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA, born to John Robert Pete Kennedy And Elizabeth S Deaton. In 1860, Elias W Kennedy resided in Ashley, Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA. In 1880, Elias W Kennedy resided in Ashley, Independence, Arkansas, USA. Elias W Kennedy married Nancy Ann Watkins, and had children including John J Kennedy, Mary Frances Kennedy, William Elias Kennedy. Elias W Kennedy passed away in 1920 in Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Elias W Kennedy entered the world in Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA, born to John Robert Pete Kennedy And Elizabeth S Deaton.
  • In 1860, Elias W Kennedy resided in Ashley, Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1880, Elias W Kennedy resided in Ashley, Independence, Arkansas, USA.
  • Elias W Kennedy married Nancy Ann Watkins, and had children including John J Kennedy, Mary Frances Kennedy, William Elias Kennedy.
  • Elias W Kennedy passed away in 1920 in Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elias Kennedy's Ancestors

Self
Elias Kennedy
1856–1920
Birth Place: Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Parents
John Robert "Pete" Kennedy
1816–1895
Moore County, North Carolina
Elizabeth (S) Deaton
1829–1904
Iredell, North Carolina, United States,
Grandparents
John Kennedy
1790–1864
Mechanics Hill, Moore, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Sallie) Williamson
1795–1850
North Carolina, USA
Fred (Hyams) Deaton
1794–
iredell, north carolina usa
Lydia ("Liddey") Allen
1800–1860
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
David Kennedy
1768–1837
Joannah Moore
1766–1857
William Sr.
1744–1848
Mary Garner
1756–1848
John Deaton
1766–1848
Isabella Brantley
1769–1855
Samuel Allen
1778–1855
Elizabeth Barbee
1775–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Sr
1743–1826
Mary Tanday\Tandy
1740–1780
Edward Moore
1725–1790
Martha Thompson
1724–1803
John Williamson
1711–1823
John Garner
1720–1813
Susannah Johnston
1724–1816
Capt. Deaton
1736–1781
Lewis Brantley
1724–1793
Joyce Shakleford
1730–1799
Valentine Allen
1726–1799
Nancy Arnold
1733–1826
Christopher Barbee
1739–1832
Mary Jones
1739–1823

Elias Kennedy's Descendants

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Elias (W) Kennedy (Abt 1856–aft 1920) m. Nancy (Ann) Watkins (Abt 1856–1918)
  1. 1. John (J.) Kennedy 1876–
  2. 2. William (Elias) Kennedy 1877–1956 m. Cora Patterson 1893–1983
    1. 1. Ruth Winham 1926–1953
    2. 2. Mary (Magdaline) Hampton 1911–1981 m. Jim (S) Duke 1908–1975
      1. 1. Grace (Imogene) Sutliff 1929–2014 m. Jerry (J) Barnett 1924– m. Bobby (Gene) Kemple 1928–1986 m. Jerry (Joe) Basnett 1927–1982 m. James (Arthur) Sutliff 1924–2004
        1. 1. Jerry (Wayne Basnett) Kemple 1946–2014
      2. 2. Vera (Mae Duke) Richmond 1931–2019
      3. 3. Leo (Wayne) Duke 1933–2015
    3. 3. Edgar Kennedy 1921–2011
    4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin "Bennie") Kennedy 1913–1993
    5. 5. Dora (Edna) Kennedy 1916–2006 m. Luther (E) Harmon 1912–
      1. 1. Jerald (Luther) Harmon 1940–2020
    6. 6. Oscar (Lee) Kennedy 1919–1944
    7. 7. Willie Kennedy 1923–
    8. 8. Frances Kennedy 1925–
  3. 3. Mary (Frances) Kennedy 1885–1963

Elias Kennedy's Timeline

4 Records

1856
Abt 1856
Birth of Elias W Kennedy in Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1860
1860
Age 4
Elias W Kennedy resided here in Ashley, Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Ashley, Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Elias W Kennedy resided here in Ashley, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Ashley, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1920
aft 1920
Age 64
Death of Elias W Kennedy in Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1856
    Event Place: Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ashley, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: 47; Page: 137D; Enumeration District: 119

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ashley, Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Ashley, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: M653_43; Page: 86; Family History Library Film: 803043

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ashley, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ashley, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: 47; Page: 137D; Enumeration District: 119

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Independence, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: aft 1920
    Event Place: Oklahoma, USA

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