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Josephine Josie Kennedy 1897–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 SEP 1897

Birth Location: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 9 NOV 1986

Death Location: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Father: Joseph Kennedy

Mother: Emily Gatlin

Spouse(s): J Harrell

Children(s): Josephine Harrell, John Harrell, Margaret Harrell, William Harrell, Elizabeth Harrell, Benjaman Harrell, Katie Harrell

In 1897, Josephine Josie Kennedy entered the world in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA, born to Joseph Albert Kennedy And Emily Louise Gatlin. In 1900, Josephine Josie Kennedy resided in ED 9 Township 8, Sparta, Edgecombe, North Carolina. In 1910, Josephine Josie Kennedy resided in Walnut Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA. Josephine Josie Kennedy married J Callie Harrell, and had children including Benjaman Curtis Harrell, Elizabeth Harrell, John Joseph Harrell, Josephine Harrell, Julius P Harrell, Katie Harrell, Margaret Harrell, William Harrell. Josephine Josie Kennedy passed away in 1986 in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Josephine Josie Kennedy entered the world in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA, born to Joseph Albert Kennedy And Emily Louise Gatlin.
  • In 1900, Josephine Josie Kennedy resided in ED 9 Township 8, Sparta, Edgecombe, North Carolina.
  • In 1910, Josephine Josie Kennedy resided in Walnut Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • Josephine Josie Kennedy married J Callie Harrell, and had children including Benjaman Curtis Harrell, Elizabeth Harrell, John Joseph Harrell, Josephine Harrell, Julius P Harrell, Katie Harrell, Margaret Harrell, William Harrell.
  • Josephine Josie Kennedy passed away in 1986 in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Kennedy
1858–1940
Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
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Emily Gatlin
1868–1933
Birth Location: of Edgecombe Co., N.C.
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Spouses(s)

J Harrell
1886–1967
Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Josephine Harrell
1929–1931
Birth Location: Edgecombe County
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John Harrell
1917–1974
Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
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Margaret Harrell
1920–1954
Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
MH
William Harrell
1924–
Birth Location: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Harrell
1921–2000
Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
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Benjaman Harrell
1926–1992
Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
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Katie Harrell
1915–1997
Birth Location: –
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Josephine Kennedy's Ancestors

Self
Josephine Kennedy
1897–1986
Birth Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Joseph Albert Kennedy
1858–1940
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Emily (Louise) Gatlin
1868–1933
of Edgecombe Co., N.C.
Grandparents
Patrick (HENRY) Gatlin
1825–1900
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Louisa stallings
1840–1900
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josephine Kennedy's Descendants

1.
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Josephine (Josie) Kennedy (8 SEP 1897–9 NOV 1986) m. J (Callie) Harrell (22 OCT 1886–17 JUN 1967)
  1. 1. Josephine Harrell 1929–1931
  2. 2. John (Joseph) Harrell 1917–1974 m. Nellie (Louise) Harris 1919–1988
    1. 1. Margaret (Cornelia "Peggy") Harrell 1939–2020 m. Joseph (Luther Rawls) Sr 1935–2016
  3. 3. Margaret Harrell 1920–1954 m. James (Harrison) Forbes 1908–1962
  4. 4. William Harrell 1924–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Harrell 1921–2000 m. Jerry (B.) Jerome 1923–2003
  6. 6. Benjaman (Curtis) Harrell 1926–1992
  7. 7. Katie Harrell 1915–1997 m. Irvin Lewis 1902–1955
    1. 1. Richard (Ervin Lewis) Jr 1937–1979
    2. 2. Emily (Ellen) Lewis 1948–1950
    3. 3. Robert (Lee) Lewis 1936–2007 m. Paulette Farmer 1943–2015

Josephine Kennedy's Timeline

9 Records

1897
8 SEP 1897
Birth of Josephine Josie Kennedy in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 3
Josephine Josie Kennedy resided here in ED 9 Township 8, Sparta, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
ED 9 Township 8, Sparta, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1910
1910
Age 13
Josephine Josie Kennedy resided here in Walnut Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Walnut Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Josephine Josie Kennedy resided here in Lower Town Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Lower Town Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1935
1935
Age 38
Josephine Josie Kennedy resided here in R, Edgecombe, North Carolina
R, Edgecombe, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 43
Josephine Josie Kennedy resided here in Township 1 Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina
Township 1 Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina
1986
11 NOV 1986
Age 89
Burial of Josephine Josie Kennedy in Pinetops, North Carolina
Pinetops, North Carolina
1986
9 NOV 1986
Age 89
Death of Josephine Josie Kennedy in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1986
9 NOV 1986
Age 89
Josephine Josie Kennedy resided here in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina
Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 SEP 1897
    Event Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Josephine Kennedy Harrell, "Find A Grave Index"
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Josie Harrell in household of John Calley Harrell, "United States Census, 1940"
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Josephine Harrell in household of J C Harrell, "United States Census, 1920"
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Josephine Kennedy in entry for J.c. Harrell, "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979"
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Josephine Kennedy in entry for Josephine Harrell, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994"
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Josephine Harrell, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994"
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Josephine Kennedy, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Josie Kennedy in household of Joseph Kennedy, "United States Census, 1900"
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, Jossie Kennedy in household of Joseph K Kennedy, "United States Census, 1910"

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 NOV 1986
    Event Place: Pinetops, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Josephine Kennedy Harrell, "Find A Grave Index"
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Josephine Harrell, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994"

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: ED 9 Township 8, Sparta, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 NOV 1986
    Event Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Josephine Kennedy Harrell, "Find A Grave Index"
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Josephine Harrell, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994"

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Walnut Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lower Town Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: R, Edgecombe, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Township 1 Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 NOV 1986
    Event Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina
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