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John Gilbert Kennedy 1740 – 1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Cunningham, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland

Death Date: 29 Oct 1803

Death Location: Dunganstown, Wexford, Leinster, Ireland

Father: John Kennedy

Mother: Margaret Rowan

Spouse(s): Bridget Kennedy

Children(s): Patrick Kennedy

According to available records, John Gilbert Kennedy was born in 1740 in Cunningham, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland, the child of John Kennedy and Margaret Rowan. Following those early years, John Gilbert Kennedy married Bridget Kennedy, and their family grew to include Patrick Kennedy. In the later years of life, John Gilbert Kennedy died in 1803 in Dunganstown, Wexford, Leinster, Ireland.

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Parents

John Kennedy
1715 – 1789
Birth Location: Donegal, Ireland
JK
Margaret Rowan
1717 – 1789
Birth Location: Ballyshannon, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Bridget Kennedy
1744 – 1774
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Patrick Kennedy
1760 – 1824
Birth Location: Ireland
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1740
    Event Place: Cunningham, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
    Record Source: International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 29 Oct 1803
    Event Place: Dunganstown, Wexford, Leinster, Ireland
    Record Source: International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current
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