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John Smith Kenyon 1655–1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 April 1655

Birth Location: Oldham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 12 June 1732

Death Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Father: James Kenyon

Mother: Ester Smith

Spouse(s): Anna Mumford

Children(s): Jonathan III

In 1655, John Smith Kenyon entered the world in Oldham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to James J Kenyon And Ester Esther Sherman Smith. John Smith Kenyon married Anna Mumford, and had children including Jonathan Kenyon Iii. John Smith Kenyon passed away in 1732 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1655, John Smith Kenyon entered the world in Oldham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to James J Kenyon And Ester Esther Sherman Smith.
  • John Smith Kenyon married Anna Mumford, and had children including Jonathan Kenyon Iii.
  • John Smith Kenyon passed away in 1732 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Kenyon
1633–1670
Birth Location: Oldham, Manchester, Lancashire, , England
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Ester Smith
1633–1716
Birth Location: Glodwick, Oldham, Manchester, Lancashire, England
ES

Spouses(s)

Anna Mumford
1668–1746
Birth Location: Glodwick, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
AM

Children(s)

Jonathan III
1695–1766
Birth Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
JI

John Kenyon's Ancestors

Self
John Kenyon
1655–1732
Birth Place: Oldham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
James J Kenyon
1633–1670
Oldham, Manchester, Lancashire, , England
Ester ("Esther" Sherman) Smith
1633–1716
Glodwick, Oldham, Manchester, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
John (Kenion\Kenneyon\Kenyon) III
1603–1642
Manchester, Lancashire, England
Mary Kenyon
1608–1650
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
John (Burre) Smith
1611–1669
Foxteth Park-Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Sarah (Ward) Sherman
1606–1672
Dedham, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Ralphe Gent
1575–1670
Katherin Garrard
1588–1639
Robert Brooke
1588–1634
*Anne Gibson
1588–1647
Richard Smyth
1578–1610
Samuel Sherman
1573–1615
Phillipa Ward
1577–1610
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Kenyon
1533–1611
Isabella Jr.
1535–1590
Sir Gerard,
1564–1628
Lady Leigh
1542–1628
Thomas Brooke
1569–1637
Ann Salmon
1567–1628
Charles Gibson
1558–1632
Priscilla Blomefield
1562–1639
William Smithe
1557–1586
**Alice Moore
1561–1617
Henry Sherman
1546–1610
Susan Sherman
1548–1610
Sir Yaxley
1551–1587
MARGARET Yaxley
1541–1598

John Kenyon's Descendants

1.
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John (Smith) Kenyon (26 April 1655–12 June 1732) m. Anna Mumford (30 April 1668–14 October 1746)
  1. 1. Jonathan (Kenyon) III 1695–1766 m. Sarah Rogers 1696–1735
    1. 1. Samuel Kenyon 1727–1801 m. Elizabeth Lewis 1732–1786
      1. 1. JAMES KENYON 1770–1833 m. Rachel (Hazard) Morey 1776–1840
        1. 1. Rachel (Ornetia Kenyon) Banker 1817–1871

John Kenyon's Timeline

2 Records

1655
26 April 1655
Birth of John Smith Kenyon in Oldham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Oldham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1732
12 June 1732
Age 77
Death of John Smith Kenyon in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 April 1655
    Event Place: Oldham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 June 1732
    Event Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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