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Harry Kennedy Sykes 1864–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Sep 1864

Birth Location: McKeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 03 Dec 1934

Death Location: Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA

Father: Thomas Sykes

Mother: Ellen Poorman

Spouse(s): Carrie Stewart

Children(s): Earl Sykes, Fredrick Sykes, Ada Sykes

Harry Kennedy Sykes was born in 1864 in McKeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Thomas M Sykes And Ellen Margaret Poorman. In 1870, Harry Kennedy Sykes resided in Kenton, Hardin, Ohio, USA. Harry Kennedy Sykes married Carrie Jane Sarah Stewart, and had children including Ada Emaline Sykes, Earl James Sykes, Fredrick Guy Sykes. Harry Kennedy Sykes passed away in 1934 in Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Harry Kennedy Sykes was born in 1864 in McKeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Thomas M Sykes And Ellen Margaret Poorman.
  • In 1870, Harry Kennedy Sykes resided in Kenton, Hardin, Ohio, USA.
  • Harry Kennedy Sykes married Carrie Jane Sarah Stewart, and had children including Ada Emaline Sykes, Earl James Sykes, Fredrick Guy Sykes.
  • Harry Kennedy Sykes passed away in 1934 in Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Sykes
1832–1881
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Ellen Poorman
1841–1917
Birth Location: Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Carrie Stewart
1874–1955
Birth Location: Ada, Hardin, Ohio, USA
CS

Children(s)

Earl Sykes
1898–1902
Birth Location: Belle Center, Logan, Ohio, USA
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Fredrick Sykes
1895–1963
Birth Location: Belle Center, Logan, Ohio, USA
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Ada Sykes
1896–1968
Birth Location: Belle Center, Logan, Ohio, USA
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Harry Sykes's Ancestors

Self
Harry Sykes
1864–1934
Birth Place: McKeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Thomas M. Sykes
1832–1881
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Ellen (Margaret) Poorman
1841–1917
Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry) Sykes
1807–1879
Doncaster, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth ("Eliza") Hay
1810–1880
Lightwood, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Sykes
1775–1851
Hannah Brameth
1780–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sykes
1752–1828
Hannah Heaton
1753–1828
John Bramwith
1750–1815

Harry Sykes's Descendants

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Harry (Kennedy) Sykes (16 Sep 1864–03 Dec 1934) m. Carrie (Jane Sarah) Stewart (16 Sep 1874–Oct 1955)
  1. 1. Earl (James) Sykes 1898–1902
  2. 2. Fredrick (Guy) Sykes 1895–1963 m. Edith (Isetta) Timmons 1895–1971
    1. 1. Jean (Rosemary) Sykes 1922–2011
    2. 2. Frederick (Robert "Fred") Sykes 1916–1986 m. Sallie (Jane) Mills 1917–2011
      1. 1. Robert (Frederick) Sykes 1937–1957
      2. 2. Ray (Daniel) Sykes 1947–1998
  3. 3. Ada (Emaline) Sykes 1896–1968 m. Francis ("Frank" Patrick) O'Neil 1889–1959
    1. 1. Francis (Patrick "Pat") O'Neil 1927–1997

Harry Sykes's Timeline

8 Records

1864
16 Sep 1864
Birth of Harry Kennedy Sykes in McKeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
McKeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1868
26 Apr 1868
Age 4
Harry Kennedy Sykes was baptized in West Newton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
West Newton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 6
Harry Kennedy Sykes resided here in Kenton, Hardin, Ohio, USA
Kenton, Hardin, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 16
Harry Kennedy Sykes resided here in Belle Center, Logan, Ohio, USA
Belle Center, Logan, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 36
Harry Kennedy Sykes resided here in Kenton, Hardin, Ohio, USA
Kenton, Hardin, Ohio, USA
1908
1908
Age 44
Harry Kennedy Sykes resided here in Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, USA
Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, USA
1934
01 Dec 1934
Age 70
Death of Harry Kennedy Sykes in Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
1934
03 Dec 1934
Age 70
Burial of Harry Kennedy Sykes in Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1864
    Event Place: McKeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1962
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Belle Center, Logan, Ohio; Roll: 1041; Family History Film: 1255041; Page: 209A; Enumeration District: 124; Image: 0420.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Kenton, Hardin, Ohio; Roll: M593_1219; Page: 487A; Image: 358; Family History Library Film: 552718
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kenton Ward 5, Hardin, Ohio; Roll: T623_1284; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 93; FHL microfilm: 1241284.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1868
    Event Place: West Newton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Kenton, Hardin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Kenton, Hardin, Ohio; Roll: M593_1219; Page: 487A; Image: 358; Family History Library Film: 552718

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Belle Center, Logan, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Belle Center, Logan, Ohio; Roll: 1041; Family History Film: 1255041; Page: 209A; Enumeration District: 124; Image: 0420.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kenton, Hardin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kenton Ward 5, Hardin, Ohio; Roll: T623_1284; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 93; FHL microfilm: 1241284.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1908
    Event Place: Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Sioux City Journal - 11 Apr 1940 - Page 5, Obituary for Harry Sykes 11 Apr 1940

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Dec 1934
    Event Place: Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Wills and Probate Records, Will Records, 1811-1888; Index, 1811-1943; Probate Place: Stark, Ohio
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 03 Dec 1934
    Event Place: Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Harry K Sykes, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953", "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 8 December 2014), Harry K Sykes, 01 Nov 1934; citing Canton, Stark, Ohio, reference fn 69070; FHL microfilm 2,022,232.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Stark County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, Wills and Probate Records, Will Records, 1811-1888; Index, 1811-1943; Probate Place: Stark, Ohio
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