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George Washington Kennedy 1848–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 2, 1848

Birth Location: Talladega County, Alabama

Death Date: October 9, 1923

Death Location: Granite City, Madison County, Illinois

Father: George Kennedy

Mother: Mariah Thompson

Spouse(s): Josephine Kunkel

Children(s): Henry Kennedy, George Kennedy, Margaret Kennedy, Josephine Kennedy, James Kennedy

George Washington Kennedy was born in 1848 in Talladega County, Alabama, the child of George Washington Kennedy And Mariah M Pope Thompson. In 1880, George Washington Kennedy resided in Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri. In 1900, George Washington Kennedy resided in St Louis Ward 11, St Louis (Independent City), Mis. George Washington Kennedy married Josephine Kunkel, and had children including George W Kennedy, Henry S Kennedy, James J Kennedy, Josephine C Kennedy, Margaret Kennedy. George Washington Kennedy passed away in 1923 in Granite City, Madison County, Illinois.

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Biography

  • George Washington Kennedy was born in 1848 in Talladega County, Alabama, the child of George Washington Kennedy And Mariah M Pope Thompson.
  • In 1880, George Washington Kennedy resided in Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri.
  • In 1900, George Washington Kennedy resided in St Louis Ward 11, St Louis (Independent City), Mis.
  • George Washington Kennedy married Josephine Kunkel, and had children including George W Kennedy, Henry S Kennedy, James J Kennedy, Josephine C Kennedy, Margaret Kennedy.
  • George Washington Kennedy passed away in 1923 in Granite City, Madison County, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Kennedy's Ancestors

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George Kennedy
1848–1923
Birth Place: Talladega County, Alabama
Parents
George Washington Kennedy
1812–1849
Kentucky
Mariah (M. Pope) Thompson
1815–1896
Grandparents
James Thompson
1787–1835
North Carolina
Mary (Sabra) Rowland
1798–1854
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Kennedy's Descendants

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George (Washington) Kennedy (June 2, 1848–October 9, 1923) m. Josephine Kunkel (June 6, 1843–May 15, 1912)
  1. 1. Henry (S) Kennedy 1875–
  2. 2. George (W) Kennedy 1878–
  3. 3. Margaret Kennedy 1880–
  4. 4. Josephine (C) Kennedy 1882–
  5. 5. James (J) Kennedy 1885–

George Kennedy's Timeline

5 Records

1848
June 2, 1848
Birth of George Washington Kennedy in Talladega County, Alabama
Talladega County, Alabama
1880
1880
Age 32
George Washington Kennedy resided here in Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, United States
Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, United States
1900
1900
Age 52
George Washington Kennedy resided here in St Louis Ward 11, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri
St Louis Ward 11, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri
1910
1910
Age 62
George Washington Kennedy resided here in St Louis Ward 12, Saint Louis City, Missouri
St Louis Ward 12, Saint Louis City, Missouri
1923
October 9, 1923
Age 75
Death of George Washington Kennedy in Granite City, Madison County, Illinois
Granite City, Madison County, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 2, 1848
    Event Place: Talladega County, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 735; Family History Film: 1254735; Page: 363B; Enumeration District: 426; Image: 0558
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: St Louis Ward 11, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 893; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0174; FHL microfilm: 1240893
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St Louis Ward 12, Saint Louis City, Missouri; Roll: T624_816; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0200; FHL microfilm: 1374829

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 735; Family History Film: 1254735; Page: 363B; Enumeration District: 426; Image: 0558

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: St Louis Ward 11, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: St Louis Ward 11, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 893; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0174; FHL microfilm: 1240893

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: St Louis Ward 12, Saint Louis City, Missouri
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St Louis Ward 12, Saint Louis City, Missouri; Roll: T624_816; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0200; FHL microfilm: 1374829

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 9, 1923
    Event Place: Granite City, Madison County, Illinois

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