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John Hewett Kennedy 1887 – 1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Mar 1887

Birth Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky

Death Date: 23 Jul 1934

Death Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky

Father: William Kennedy

Mother: Nannie Snyder

Spouse(s): Tessie Chamberlain

Children(s): Nancy Kennedy, Aurellia Kennedy, William Kennedy

John Hewett Kennedy was born in 1887 in Jefferson County, Kentucky, the child of William E Kennedy and Nannie Elizabeth Snyder. In 1900, John Hewett Kennedy resided in Valley, Jefferson, Kentucky. In 1910, John Hewett Kennedy resided in Valley, Jefferson, Kentucky. John Hewett Kennedy married Tessie Chamberlain, and had children including Nancy B Kennedy, Aurellia Kennedy, William C Kennedy. John Hewett Kennedy passed away in 1934 in Jefferson County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • John Hewett Kennedy was born in 1887 in Jefferson County, Kentucky, the child of William E Kennedy and Nannie Elizabeth Snyder.
  • In 1900, John Hewett Kennedy resided in Valley, Jefferson, Kentucky.
  • In 1910, John Hewett Kennedy resided in Valley, Jefferson, Kentucky.
  • John Hewett Kennedy married Tessie Chamberlain, and had children including Nancy B Kennedy, Aurellia Kennedy, William C Kennedy.
  • John Hewett Kennedy passed away in 1934 in Jefferson County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Kennedy's Ancestors

Self
John Kennedy
1887 – 1934
Birth Place: Jefferson County, Kentucky
Parents
William E Kennedy
1857 – 1925
Kentucky
Nannie (Elizabeth) Snyder
1859 – 1890
Grandparents
Philip (P) Kennedy
1833 –
Kentucky
Sarah (J) Martin
1837 –
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Kennedy's Descendants

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John (Hewett) Kennedy (19 Mar 1887 – 23 Jul 1934) m. Tessie Chamberlain (19 Dec 1891 – 25 May 1938)
  1. 1. Nancy (B) Kennedy (1923 – )
  2. 2. Aurellia Kennedy (1924 – )
  3. 3. William (C) Kennedy (31 Aug 1928 – 3 Jul 1984)

John Kennedy's Timeline

7 Records

1887
19 Mar 1887
Birth of John Hewett Kennedy in Jefferson County, Kentucky
Jefferson County, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 13
John Hewett Kennedy resided here in Valley, Jefferson, Kentucky
Valley, Jefferson, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 23
John Hewett Kennedy resided here in Valley, Jefferson, Kentucky
Valley, Jefferson, Kentucky
1917
1917
Age 30
John Hewett Kennedy resided here in Jefferson, Kentucky
Jefferson, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 43
John Hewett Kennedy resided here in District 4, Jefferson, Kentucky
District 4, Jefferson, Kentucky
1934
1934
Age 47
John Hewett Kennedy resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1934
23 Jul 1934
Age 47
Death of John Hewett Kennedy in Jefferson County, Kentucky
Jefferson County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1887
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953
    [2] Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 752; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 210; Image: 975.0.
    [4] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky; Roll: 1653446; Draft Board: 0.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Valley, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T623_533; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 156.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Valley, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_483; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 32; Image: 929.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Valley, Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Valley, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T623_533; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 156.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Valley, Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Valley, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_483; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 32; Image: 929.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky; Roll: 1653446; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 4, Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 752; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 210; Image: 975.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1934
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953
    [2] Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000

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