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George Douglas Kennedy 1883–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Oct 1883

Birth Location: Waldergrave, NS

Death Date: 6 Aug 1940

Death Location: Nelson, BC

Father: William Kennedy

Mother: Mary Cock

Spouse(s): Christina Reid

Children(s): Frank Kennedy, George Kennedy, Pearl Kennedy

George Douglas Kennedy was born in 1883 in Waldergrave, NS, the child of William Kennedy And Mary Drysdale Cock. In 1891, George Douglas Kennedy resided in Waugh River North, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1901, George Douglas Kennedy resided in Waughs River, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada. George Douglas Kennedy married Christina Sedgwick Reid, and had children including Frank Alexander Kennedy, George Harold Kennedy, Pearl Kennedy. George Douglas Kennedy passed away in 1940 in Nelson, BC.

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Biography

  • George Douglas Kennedy was born in 1883 in Waldergrave, NS, the child of William Kennedy And Mary Drysdale Cock.
  • In 1891, George Douglas Kennedy resided in Waugh River North, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1901, George Douglas Kennedy resided in Waughs River, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • George Douglas Kennedy married Christina Sedgwick Reid, and had children including Frank Alexander Kennedy, George Harold Kennedy, Pearl Kennedy.
  • George Douglas Kennedy passed away in 1940 in Nelson, BC.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Kennedy's Ancestors

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George Kennedy
1883–1940
Birth Place: Waldergrave, NS
Parents
William Kennedy
1847–1927
New Annan, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Mary (Drysdale) Cock
1845–1935
Nova Scotia
Grandparents
William Kennedy
1817–1899
Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire
Elizabeth Aitchison
1821–1891
Salen, fifeshire
Robert Cock
1803–1906
Truro, 1654148, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lavinia Cock
1812–1903
Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
Great-Grandparents
William Aitchison
1794–1875
Margaret Miller
1798–1874
Robert (03)
1765–1842
MARY (03)
1769–1864
James Drysdale
1785–1864
Nancy Drysdale
1790–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. Cock
1717–1805
Alison Jamison
1736–1814
John Esq.
1739–1802
Elizabeth Scott
1740–1815

George Kennedy's Descendants

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George (Douglas) Kennedy (29 Oct 1883–6 Aug 1940) m. Christina (Sedgwick) Reid (9 Oct 1893–24 Jun 1955)
  1. 1. Frank (Alexander) Kennedy 1923–1960
  2. 2. George (Harold) Kennedy 1921–1994
  3. 3. Pearl Kennedy 1920–

George Kennedy's Timeline

6 Records

1883
29 Oct 1883
Birth of George Douglas Kennedy in Waldergrave, NS
Waldergrave, NS
1891
1891
Age 8
George Douglas Kennedy resided here in Waugh River North, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Waugh River North, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 18
George Douglas Kennedy resided here in Waughs River, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Waughs River, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 38
George Douglas Kennedy resided here in Brule, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Brule, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
1940
1940
Age 57
George Douglas Kennedy resided here in Kootenay West, British Columbia, Canada
Kootenay West, British Columbia, Canada
1940
6 Aug 1940
Age 57
Death of George Douglas Kennedy in Nelson, BC
Nelson, BC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1883
    Event Place: Waldergrave, NS
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Waugh River North, Colchester, Nova Scotia; Roll: T-6311; Family No: 24
    [2] British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990
    [3] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Waughs River, Colchester, Nova Scotia; Page: 8; Family No: 72
    [4] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 41; Census Place: Brule, Colchester, Nova Scotia; Page Number: 3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Waugh River North, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Waugh River North, Colchester, Nova Scotia; Roll: T-6311; Family No: 24

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Waughs River, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Waughs River, Colchester, Nova Scotia; Page: 8; Family No: 72

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Brule, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 41; Census Place: Brule, Colchester, Nova Scotia; Page Number: 3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kootenay West, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1940
    Event Place: Nelson, BC
    Record Source: British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990

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