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Jesse Claud Kennedy 1903–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 18 1903

Birth Location: Yell County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: May 16 1974

Death Location: Dumas, Desha County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: David Kennedy

Mother: Harriet Lewis

Spouse(s): Cleo Farthing

Children(s):

Jesse Claud Kennedy was born in 1903 in Yell County, Arkansas, USA, the child of David James Kennedy And Harriet A Hattie Lewis. In 1930, Jesse Claud Kennedy resided in Dumas, Dumas, Desha, Arkansas, USA. In 1935, Jesse Claud Kennedy resided in Rural, Desha, Arkansas. Jesse Claud Kennedy married Cleo Farthing. Jesse Claud Kennedy passed away in 1974 in Dumas, Desha County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jesse Claud Kennedy was born in 1903 in Yell County, Arkansas, USA, the child of David James Kennedy And Harriet A Hattie Lewis.
  • In 1930, Jesse Claud Kennedy resided in Dumas, Dumas, Desha, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1935, Jesse Claud Kennedy resided in Rural, Desha, Arkansas.
  • Jesse Claud Kennedy married Cleo Farthing.
  • Jesse Claud Kennedy passed away in 1974 in Dumas, Desha County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Kennedy's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Kennedy
1903–1974
Birth Place: Yell County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
David James Kennedy
1849–1920
Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Harriet (A "Hattie") Lewis
1862–1903
Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
John (Robert "Pete") Kennedy
1816–1895
Moore County, North Carolina
Elizabeth (S) Deaton
1829–1904
Iredell, North Carolina, United States,
John (Henry) Lewis
1838–1910
Carden Bottoms, Yell, Arkansas
Martha Lewis
1835–1915
Arkansas
Great-Grandparents
John Kennedy
1790–1864
Sarah Williamson
1795–1850
Fred Deaton
1794–
Lydia Allen
1800–1860
Charles Lewis
1799–1880
Malinda White
1803–1860
Samuel Lewis
1802–1878
Rachel Cole
1807–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Kennedy
1768–1837
Joannah Moore
1766–1857
William Sr.
1744–1848
Mary Garner
1756–1848
John Deaton
1766–1848
Isabella Brantley
1769–1855
Samuel Allen
1778–1855
Elizabeth Barbee
1775–1861
Nathaniel Lewis
1766–1847
Sarah Harris
1766–1840
Thomas Lewis
1776–1847
NANCY LEE
1776–1863
Nancy Luther
1784–1836

Jesse Kennedy's Timeline

6 Records

1903
March 18 1903
Birth of Jesse Claud Kennedy in Yell County, Arkansas, USA
Yell County, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Jesse Claud Kennedy resided here in Dumas, Dumas, Desha, Arkansas, USA
Dumas, Dumas, Desha, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Jesse Claud Kennedy resided here in Rural, Desha, Arkansas
Rural, Desha, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 37
Jesse Claud Kennedy resided here in Silver Lake, Silver Lake, Desha, Arkansas, USA
Silver Lake, Silver Lake, Desha, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Jesse Claud Kennedy resided here in Silver Lake, Desha, Arkansas, USA
Silver Lake, Desha, Arkansas, USA
1974
May 16 1974
Age 71
Death of Jesse Claud Kennedy in Arkansas
Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 18 1903
    Event Place: Yell County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Silver Lake, Desha, Arkansas; Roll: 84; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 21-40

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dumas, Dumas, Desha, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dumas, Desha, Arkansas; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2339808

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Desha, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Silver Lake, Silver Lake, Desha, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Silver Lake, Desha, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Silver Lake, Desha, Arkansas; Roll: 84; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 21-40

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dumas, Lincoln, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 16 1974
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dumas, Desha County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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