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Kenneth Rainey King 1856–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1856

Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 21 Jun 1918

Death Location: Rock Vale, Bedford County, Tennessee

Father: Robert King

Mother: Nancy GILLESPIE

Spouse(s): Mary Gentry

Children(s): Robert King

The story of Kenneth Rainey King began in 1856 in Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States. Kenneth Rainey King married Mary Clementine Gentry, and had children including Robert Thomas King. Kenneth Rainey King passed away in 1918 in Rock Vale, Bedford County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of Kenneth Rainey King began in 1856 in Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States.
  • Kenneth Rainey King married Mary Clementine Gentry, and had children including Robert Thomas King.
  • Kenneth Rainey King passed away in 1918 in Rock Vale, Bedford County, Tennessee.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Kenneth King's Ancestors

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Kenneth King
1856–1918
Birth Place: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Robert Drury ** King
1824–1903
Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Nancy (Drucella) GILLESPIE
1828–1885
Williamson, TN
Grandparents
John (William) Gillespie
1798–1894
North Carolina
Permelia (Cheatham) Gillespie
1793–1880
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Kenneth King's Descendants

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Kenneth (Rainey) King (14 May 1856–21 Jun 1918) m. Mary (Clementine) Gentry (25 Feb 1865–19 Apr 1918)
  1. 1. Robert (Thomas) King 1894–1958 m. Algie (Osteen) Stem 1902–1973
    1. 1. Mary (Josiephine) Helton 1923–2005 m. Andrew (Terry) Helton 1917–1984
      1. 1. Barbara (Jean) Helton 1946–2016 m. Timothy Martin 1946–2019
    2. 2. Thomas (Fredrick) King 1921–1980
    3. 3. James (Clyde) King 1924–1998
    4. 4. Sarah (Lois) King 1925–2007
    5. 5. A (Leslie) King 1929–2001
    6. 6. Ruby (Ethel) King 1931–1996

Kenneth King's Timeline

2 Records

1856
14 May 1856
Birth of Kenneth Rainey King in Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
1918
21 Jun 1918
Age 62
Death of Kenneth Rainey King in Rock Vale, Bedford County, Tennessee
Rock Vale, Bedford County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1856
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1918
    Event Place: Rock Vale, Bedford County, Tennessee

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