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Floyd Kennedy 1880–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 JUN 1880

Birth Location: McDowell, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 11 MAR 1970

Death Location: Estep Ridge, WV

Father: Elexious Kennedy

Mother: Sarah Roberts

Spouse(s): Rebecca Estep

Children(s): Mary Kennedy, Jake Kennedy

In 1880, Floyd Kennedy entered the world in McDowell, West Virginia, United States, born to Elexious Kennedy And Sarah Roberts. In 1910, Floyd Kennedy resided in Bradshaw, , West Virginia. In 1920, Floyd Kennedy resided in Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, United State. Floyd Kennedy married Rebecca Ann Estep, and had children including Jake Kennedy, Mary Ellen Kennedy. Floyd Kennedy passed away in 1970 in Estep Ridge, WV.

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Biography

  • In 1880, Floyd Kennedy entered the world in McDowell, West Virginia, United States, born to Elexious Kennedy And Sarah Roberts.
  • In 1910, Floyd Kennedy resided in Bradshaw, , West Virginia.
  • In 1920, Floyd Kennedy resided in Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, United State.
  • Floyd Kennedy married Rebecca Ann Estep, and had children including Jake Kennedy, Mary Ellen Kennedy.
  • Floyd Kennedy passed away in 1970 in Estep Ridge, WV.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Floyd Kennedy's Ancestors

Self
Floyd Kennedy
1880–1970
Birth Place: McDowell, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Elexious Kennedy
1849–1930
Blackberry Creek, McCarr, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Sarah Roberts
1848–1935
McDowell, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Floyd Kennedy's Descendants

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Floyd Kennedy (7 JUN 1880–11 MAR 1970) m. Rebecca (Ann) Estep (17 APR 1880–19 DEC 1950)
  1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Kennedy 1912–2003 m. Charles Estep 1907–1974
    1. 1. Oscar (Wiles) Estep 1930–1930
    2. 2. Harry (Homer) Estep 1944–2020
    3. 3. Oliver Estep 1931–1991 m. Margaret Rose 1939–2022
  2. 2. Jake Kennedy 1903–1972 m. Eva Estep 1900–1979
    1. 1. Ervin (Daniel) Kennedy 1948–2002

Floyd Kennedy's Timeline

8 Records

1880
7 JUN 1880
Birth of Floyd Kennedy in McDowell, West Virginia, United States
McDowell, West Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 30
Floyd Kennedy resided here in Bradshaw, , West Virginia
Bradshaw, , West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 40
Floyd Kennedy resided here in Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
1920
1920
Age 40
Floyd Kennedy resided here in Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
1930
1930
Age 50
Floyd Kennedy resided here in Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia
Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia
1930
1930
Age 50
Floyd Kennedy resided here in Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia
Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia
1970
1970
Age 90
Burial of Floyd Kennedy in Estep Cemetery, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
Estep Cemetery, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
1970
11 MAR 1970
Age 90
Death of Floyd Kennedy in Estep Ridge, WV
Estep Ridge, WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bradshaw, , West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 23 February 2017, 00:36), entry for Floyd Kennedy(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LKCG-GBT
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), Floyd K Kennedy, Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, United States; citing ED 70, sheet 14A, line 26, family 240, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1960; FHL microfilm 1,821,960.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), Floyd Kennedy, Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 46, sheet 18B, line 74, family 286, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2543; FHL microfilm 2,342,277.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), Floyd Kennedy, Sandy River Magisterial District, McDowell, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 24-58, sheet 22B, line 79, family 327, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4423.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), Floyd Kennedy, Bradshaw, McDowell, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 92, sheet 9A, family 130, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1687; FHL microfilm 1,375,700.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 JUN 1880
    Event Place: McDowell, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 23 February 2017, 00:36), entry for Floyd Kennedy(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LKCG-GBT
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), Floyd K Kennedy, Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, United States; citing ED 70, sheet 14A, line 26, family 240, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1960; FHL microfilm 1,821,960.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), Floyd Kennedy, Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 46, sheet 18B, line 74, family 286, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2543; FHL microfilm 2,342,277.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), Floyd Kennedy, Sandy River Magisterial District, McDowell, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 24-58, sheet 22B, line 79, family 327, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4423.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), Floyd Kennedy, Bradshaw, McDowell, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 92, sheet 9A, family 130, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1687; FHL microfilm 1,375,700.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1970
    Event Place: Estep Cemetery, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 23 February 2017, 00:36), entry for Floyd Kennedy(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LKCG-GBT
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), Floyd K Kennedy, Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, United States; citing ED 70, sheet 14A, line 26, family 240, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1960; FHL microfilm 1,821,960.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), Floyd Kennedy, Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 46, sheet 18B, line 74, family 286, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2543; FHL microfilm 2,342,277.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), Floyd Kennedy, Sandy River Magisterial District, McDowell, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 24-58, sheet 22B, line 79, family 327, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4423.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), Floyd Kennedy, Bradshaw, McDowell, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 92, sheet 9A, family 130, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1687; FHL microfilm 1,375,700.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 MAR 1970
    Event Place: Estep Ridge, WV
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 23 February 2017, 00:36), entry for Floyd Kennedy(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LKCG-GBT
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), Floyd K Kennedy, Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, United States; citing ED 70, sheet 14A, line 26, family 240, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1960; FHL microfilm 1,821,960.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), Floyd Kennedy, Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 46, sheet 18B, line 74, family 286, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2543; FHL microfilm 2,342,277.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), Floyd Kennedy, Sandy River Magisterial District, McDowell, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 24-58, sheet 22B, line 79, family 327, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4423.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), Floyd Kennedy, Bradshaw, McDowell, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 92, sheet 9A, family 130, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1687; FHL microfilm 1,375,700.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 23 February 2017, 00:36), entry for Floyd Kennedy(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LKCG-GBT
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), Floyd K Kennedy, Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, United States; citing ED 70, sheet 14A, line 26, family 240, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1960; FHL microfilm 1,821,960.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), Floyd Kennedy, Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 46, sheet 18B, line 74, family 286, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2543; FHL microfilm 2,342,277.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), Floyd Kennedy, Sandy River Magisterial District, McDowell, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 24-58, sheet 22B, line 79, family 327, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4423.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), Floyd Kennedy, Bradshaw, McDowell, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 92, sheet 9A, family 130, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1687; FHL microfilm 1,375,700.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 23 February 2017, 00:36), entry for Floyd Kennedy(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LKCG-GBT
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), Floyd K Kennedy, Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, United States; citing ED 70, sheet 14A, line 26, family 240, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1960; FHL microfilm 1,821,960.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), Floyd Kennedy, Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 46, sheet 18B, line 74, family 286, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2543; FHL microfilm 2,342,277.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), Floyd Kennedy, Sandy River Magisterial District, McDowell, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 24-58, sheet 22B, line 79, family 327, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4423.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 1 June 2017), Floyd Kennedy, Bradshaw, McDowell, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 92, sheet 9A, family 130, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1687; FHL microfilm 1,375,700.

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