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Esther Kenny 1910–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1910

Birth Location: Kildare, Ireland

Death Date: 19 Feb 1960

Death Location: Ireland

Father: Thomas Kenny

Mother: Essie Hayes

Spouse(s): James Dempsey

Children(s): Betty Dempsey, Mary Dempsey-Lonergan, Bridget Elliott, Patrick Dempsey, James Dempsey

Esther Kenny was born in 1910 in Kildare, Ireland, the child of Thomas Kenny And Essie Hayes. Esther Kenny married James Dempsey, and had children including Betty Dempsey, Bridget Mary Elliott, Esther Dempsey Maher, James J Dempsey, Mary Dempsey Lonergan, Patrick Dempsey, Thomas W Dempsey. Esther Kenny passed away in 1960 in Ireland.

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Biography

  • Esther Kenny was born in 1910 in Kildare, Ireland, the child of Thomas Kenny And Essie Hayes.
  • Esther Kenny married James Dempsey, and had children including Betty Dempsey, Bridget Mary Elliott, Esther Dempsey Maher, James J Dempsey, Mary Dempsey Lonergan, Patrick Dempsey, Thomas W Dempsey.
  • Esther Kenny passed away in 1960 in Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Esther Kenny's Ancestors

Self
Esther Kenny
1910–1960
Birth Place: Kildare, Ireland
Parents
Thomas Kenny
1878–1942
Shillelagh, Wicklow, Ireland
Essie Hayes
1873–1961
kyle, Wicklow, Ireland
Grandparents
Peter Kenny
1821–
Co Wicklow
Margt Kennedy
1838–
Joanna Hayes
1834–1892
kill, Waterford, Ireland
Catha Reily
1837–1926
Boystown, Valleymount, Wicklow, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Hayes
1807–1867
Alicia Hayes
1804–1896
Michael Reilly
1809–1878
Mary .
1811–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hayes
1778–1845
Maria Mountain
1787–
David Hickey
1780–1871
James Reilly
1772–1814
Margaret Hill
1775–
James Byrne
1779–1864
Mary (Byrne)
1785–1864

Esther Kenny's Descendants

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Esther Kenny (1910–19 Feb 1960) m. James Dempsey (3 May 1908–4 Feb 1952)
  1. 1. Betty Dempsey 1949–2002
  2. 2. Mary Dempsey-Lonergan 1944–2000
  3. 3. Bridget (Mary) Elliott 1938–2014 m. Brian Elliott 1938–2010
  4. 4. Patrick Dempsey 1936–1939
  5. 5. James (J) Dempsey 1937–2008

Esther Kenny's Timeline

4 Records

1910
1910
Birth of Esther Kenny in Kildare, Ireland
Kildare, Ireland
1935
Sep 1935
Age 25
Esther Kenny was married in Athy, Ireland
Athy, Ireland
1960
19 Feb 1960
Age 50
Death of Esther Kenny in Athy, Kildare, Ireland
Athy, Kildare, Ireland
1960
19 Feb 1960
Age 50
Death of Esther Kenny in Ireland
Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kildare, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Wicklow, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Irish Catholic Parish Registers; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 09371 / 04

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Sep 1935
    Event Place: Athy, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Civil Registration Marriages Index, 1845-1958

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Naas, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1960
    Event Place: Athy, Kildare, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1960
    Event Place: Ireland

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