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George William Kennedy 1886–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Oct 1886

Birth Location: Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon, United States of America

Death Date: 24 May 1948

Death Location: La Grande, Union County, Oregon, United States of America

Father: Kenneth 🤵

Mother: Mary Chapman

Spouse(s): Laura Martin, Mamie Twedy

Children(s): Kenneth Kennedy

In 1886, George William Kennedy entered the world in Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon, United States of America, born to Kenneth Mckenzie K K Kennedy And Mary Chapman. In 1912, George William Kennedy resided in Baker. In 1930, George William Kennedy resided in La Grande, La Grande, Union, Oregon, USA. George William Kennedy married Laura C Martin, Mamie Twedy, and had children including Kenneth William Kennedy. George William Kennedy passed away in 1948 in La Grande, Union County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1886, George William Kennedy entered the world in Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon, United States of America, born to Kenneth Mckenzie K K Kennedy And Mary Chapman.
  • In 1912, George William Kennedy resided in Baker.
  • In 1930, George William Kennedy resided in La Grande, La Grande, Union, Oregon, USA.
  • George William Kennedy married Laura C Martin, Mamie Twedy, and had children including Kenneth William Kennedy.
  • George William Kennedy passed away in 1948 in La Grande, Union County, Oregon, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Kennedy's Ancestors

Self
George Kennedy
1886–1948
Birth Place: Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon, United States of America
Parents
Kenneth McKenzie (K K) Kennedy 🤵
1843–1913
Liberty, Adams County, Illinois, USA
Mary Chapman
1845–1926
Prospect, Blacktown City, New South Wales, Australia
Grandparents
Faithful (Francis) Chapman
1801–1886
Wistow, Huntingdonshire, England
Sarah (Page) 👰
1808–1849
Wistow, Huntingdonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Faithful Chapman
1776–1845
Mary Perkins
1775–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Chapman
1741–1781
Sarah ⚠️
1741–1816
Peter Perkins
1730–1788
Katherine Hart
1739–1785

George Kennedy's Descendants

1.
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George (William) Kennedy (5 Oct 1886–24 May 1948) m. Laura (C.) Martin (14 April 1873–15 May 1963) m. Mamie Twedy (19 Oct 1882–29 Apr 1917)
  1. 1. Kenneth (William) Kennedy 1920–1922

George Kennedy's Timeline

6 Records

1886
5 Oct 1886
Birth of George William Kennedy in Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon, United States of America
Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon, United States of America
1912
Abt 1912
Age 26
George William Kennedy resided here in Baker
Baker
1930
1930
Age 44
George William Kennedy resided here in La Grande, La Grande, Union, Oregon, USA
La Grande, La Grande, Union, Oregon, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
George William Kennedy resided here in La Grande, Union, Oregon
La Grande, Union, Oregon
1940
1940
Age 54
George William Kennedy resided here in Precinct 7, La Grande, Union, Oregon, USA
Precinct 7, La Grande, Union, Oregon, USA
1948
24 May 1948
Age 62
Death of George William Kennedy in Union, Oregon, United States
Union, Oregon, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1886
    Event Place: Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: La Grande, Union, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03381; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 31-24
    [2] Oregon, U.S., Church and Cemetery Records, 1840-1965, Oregon State Library; Salem, Oregon; Microfilm Number: Mifilm 11-116b; Catalog Title: Records of Eastern Oregon diocese
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: La Grande, Union, Oregon; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2341690
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1912
    Event Place: Baker
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, East Oregonian; Publication Date: 6 May 1912; Publication Place: Pendleton, Oregon, USA; ,0.14695182,0.5199547,0.17705394&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: La Grande, La Grande, Union, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: La Grande, Union, Oregon; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2341690

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: La Grande, Union, Oregon
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: La Grande, Union, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03381; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 31-24

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Precinct 7, La Grande, Union, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: La Grande, Union, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03381; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 31-24

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1948
    Event Place: Union, Oregon, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Oregon, U.S., Church and Cemetery Records, 1840-1965, Oregon State Library; Salem, Oregon; Microfilm Number: Mifilm 11-116b; Catalog Title: Records of Eastern Oregon diocese
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: La Grande, Union County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Oregon, U.S., Church and Cemetery Records, 1840-1965, Oregon State Library; Salem, Oregon; Microfilm Number: Mifilm 11-116b; Catalog Title: Records of Eastern Oregon diocese
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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