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John A Kennedy 1861–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 April 1861

Birth Location: Henrys Bend, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 20 February 1939

Death Location: Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Thomas Kennedy

Mother: Abigail Adams

Spouse(s): Effie Sample

Children(s):

The story of John A Kennedy began in 1861 in Henrys Bend, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. In 1880, John A Kennedy resided in Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA. John A Kennedy married Effie M Sample. John A Kennedy passed away in 1939 in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John A Kennedy began in 1861 in Henrys Bend, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
  • In 1880, John A Kennedy resided in Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John A Kennedy married Effie M Sample.
  • John A Kennedy passed away in 1939 in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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John Kennedy's Ancestors

Self
John Kennedy
1861–1939
Birth Place: Henrys Bend, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Thomas C. Kennedy
1818–1895
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Abigail (Gibson) Adams
1828–1913
Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John (McConnell) Adams
1795–1852
Perry/Centre, Armstrong, PA (Blacksmith)
Janet Young
1799–1854
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Adams
1773–1810
Ann McConnell
1775–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Kennedy's Timeline

3 Records

1861
14 April 1861
Birth of John A Kennedy in Henrys Bend, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Henrys Bend, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 19
John A Kennedy resided here in Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
1939
20 February 1939
Age 78
Death of John A Kennedy in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 April 1861
    Event Place: Henrys Bend, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 017001-020000
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1199; Family History Film: 1255199; Page: 197D; Enumeration District: 246
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Pennsylvania, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1199; Family History Film: 1255199; Page: 197D; Enumeration District: 246

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 February 1939
    Event Place: Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 017001-020000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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