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John A. Kennedy 1770 – 1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1770

Birth Location: Deer Park, Orange Cty, New York

Death Date: 8 Dec 1813

Death Location: Plains Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvanis, USA

Father: John Kennedy

Mother: Maria Vliet

Spouse(s): Nancy Armstrong

Children(s): Sarah Kennedy

John A. Kennedy was born in 1770 in Deer Park, Orange Cty, New York, the child of John Kennedy and Maria Van Vliet. John A. Kennedy married Nancy Armstrong, and had children including Sarah Kennedy. John A. Kennedy passed away in 1813 in Plains Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvanis, USA.

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Biography

  • John A. Kennedy was born in 1770 in Deer Park, Orange Cty, New York, the child of John Kennedy and Maria Van Vliet.
  • John A. Kennedy married Nancy Armstrong, and had children including Sarah Kennedy.
  • John A. Kennedy passed away in 1813 in Plains Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvanis, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Kennedy
1739 – 1809
Birth Location: Bangor, Down, Northern Ireland
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Maria Vliet
1747 – 1788
Birth Location: Machackemech, Orange, New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Armstrong
1782 – 1847
Birth Location: Deer Park, Orange, New York, United States
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Children(s)

Sarah Kennedy
1800 – 1899
Birth Location: Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
SK

John Kennedy's Ancestors

Self
John Kennedy
1770 – 1813
Birth Place: Deer Park, Orange Cty, New York
Parents
John Kennedy
1739 – 1809
Bangor, Down, Northern Ireland
Maria (Van) Vliet
1747 – 1788
Machackemech, Orange, New York, United States
Grandparents
John Kennedy
1710 – 1784
Logie, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Margret Reid
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Kennedy's Descendants

1.
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John (A.) Kennedy (29 Nov 1770 – 8 Dec 1813) m. Nancy Armstrong (23 Mar 1782 – 29 Apr 1847)
  1. 1. Sarah Kennedy (02 May 1800 – 12 Mar 1899) m. Henry Goodwin (18 Dec 1796 – 31 Mar 1882)
    1. 1. James Goodwin (27 Apr 1828 – 18 Oct 1914) m. Lucille ((Lucilla)) Shaw (17 FEB 1838 – 25 JUL 1911)
      1. 1. Nancy (Goodwin) Sanders (7 May 1858 – 11 Nov 1918) m. Hiram (J) Sanders (29 Oct 1848 – 19 Aug 1926)
        1. 1. James (A) Sanders (5 Jun 1887 – 15 Jul 1972) m. Ethel (Margaret) Rutter (11 Dec 1890 – 29 Aug 1981)

John Kennedy's Timeline

2 Records

1770
29 Nov 1770
Birth of John A. Kennedy in Deer Park, Orange Cty, New York
Deer Park, Orange Cty, New York
1813
8 Dec 1813
Age 43
Death of John A. Kennedy in Plains Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvanis, USA
Plains Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvanis, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1770
    Event Place: Deer Park, Orange Cty, New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1813
    Event Place: Plains Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvanis, USA
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