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Jeremiah "Jerry" Reeves Kennedy 1826–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: February 13, 1826

Birth Location: Jackson County, Georgia

Death Date: January 31, 1888

Death Location: Grayson County, Texas

Father: Joshua Kennedy

Mother: Nancy Crisler

Spouse(s): Eliza Stewart

Children(s): Newton Kennedy, Sarah Kennedy, Almeda Kennedy, Martha Kennedy, Mary Kennedy, Alice Kennedy, Ganadus Kennedy, Ellen Kennedy, Addie Kennedy

In 1826, Jeremiah "Jerry" Reeves Kennedy entered the world in Jackson County, Georgia, born to Joshua Franklin Kennedy And Nancy Crisler. Jeremiah "Jerry" Reeves Kennedy married Eliza Ann Stewart, and had children including Addie Lou Kennedy, Alice Caldona Kennedy, Almeda A Kennedy, Ellen J Kennedy, Ganadus Franklin Kennedy, Martha Cornelius Kennedy, Mary Isabella Kennedy, Newton Columbus Kennedy, Sarah Matilda Kennedy. Jeremiah "Jerry" Reeves Kennedy passed away in 1888 in Grayson County, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1826, Jeremiah "Jerry" Reeves Kennedy entered the world in Jackson County, Georgia, born to Joshua Franklin Kennedy And Nancy Crisler.
  • Jeremiah "Jerry" Reeves Kennedy married Eliza Ann Stewart, and had children including Addie Lou Kennedy, Alice Caldona Kennedy, Almeda A Kennedy, Ellen J Kennedy, Ganadus Franklin Kennedy, Martha Cornelius Kennedy, Mary Isabella Kennedy, Newton Columbus Kennedy, Sarah Matilda Kennedy.
  • Jeremiah "Jerry" Reeves Kennedy passed away in 1888 in Grayson County, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Kennedy
1799–1864
Birth Location: Newberry County, South Carolina
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Nancy Crisler
1802–
Birth Location: Virginia
NC

Spouses(s)

Eliza Stewart
1825–1893
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Newton Kennedy
1848–1926
Birth Location: Alabama
NK
Sarah Kennedy
1848–1925
Birth Location: –
SK
Almeda Kennedy
1852–1923
Birth Location: –
AK
Martha Kennedy
1854–1925
Birth Location: Randolph County, Alabama
MK
Mary Kennedy
1855–1913
Birth Location: –
MK
Alice Kennedy
1857–1888
Birth Location: –
AK
Ganadus Kennedy
1859–1936
Birth Location: –
GK
Ellen Kennedy
1862–1938
Birth Location: –
EK
Addie Kennedy
1865–1947
Birth Location: –
AK

Jeremiah Kennedy's Ancestors

Self
Jeremiah Kennedy
1826–1888
Birth Place: Jackson County, Georgia
Parents
Joshua Franklin Kennedy
1799–1864
Newberry County, South Carolina
Nancy Crisler
1802–
Virginia
Grandparents
Josiah (Nathaniel) Kennedy
1770–1803
Abbeville, South Carolina
Sarah (Anna) Goodwin
1770–
Greenville County, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Kennedy
1730–1795
Mary Dick
1740–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jeremiah Kennedy's Descendants

1.
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Jeremiah ("Jerry" Reeves) Kennedy (February 13, 1826–January 31, 1888) m. Eliza (Ann) Stewart (1825–1893)
  1. 1. Newton (Columbus) Kennedy 1848–1926 m. Mary (Lavona Texana) Beason 1856–1923
  2. 2. Sarah (Matilda) Kennedy 1848–1925
  3. 3. Almeda (A.) Kennedy 1852–1923
  4. 4. Martha (Cornelius) Kennedy 1854–1925
  5. 5. Mary (Isabella) Kennedy 1855–1913
  6. 6. Alice (Caldona) Kennedy 1857–1888
  7. 7. Ganadus (Franklin) Kennedy 1859–1936 m. Georgia A. 1859–
    1. 1. Idora (C.) Kennedy 1880–
  8. 8. Ellen (J.) Kennedy 1862–1938
  9. 9. Addie (Lou) Kennedy 1865–1947

Jeremiah Kennedy's Timeline

2 Records

1826
February 13, 1826
Birth of Jeremiah "Jerry" Reeves Kennedy in Jackson County, Georgia
Jackson County, Georgia
1888
January 31, 1888
Age 62
Death of Jeremiah "Jerry" Reeves Kennedy in Grayson County, Texas
Grayson County, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 13, 1826
    Event Place: Jackson County, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 31, 1888
    Event Place: Grayson County, Texas
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