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James Kennedy 1770 – 1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 March 1770

Birth Location: County Antrim, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 31 October 1816

Death Location: Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Robert Kennedy

Mother: Catherine BOYD

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James Kennedy was born in 1770 in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, the child of Robert Kennedy and Catherine BOYD. In 1816, James Kennedy passed away in Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA.

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Robert Kennedy
1734 – 1791
Birth Location: County Antrim, Northern Ireland
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Catherine BOYD
1744 – 1813
Birth Location: Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 14 March 1770
    Event Place: County Antrim, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 31 October 1816
    Event Place: Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
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