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Maria California Kennedy 1851–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Apr 1851

Birth Location: Montgomery County, Tennessee

Death Date: 10 Feb 1920

Death Location: Montgomery County, Tennessee

Father: Alanson Kennedy

Mother: Eliza Daniel

Spouse(s): George Swift

Children(s): Susanna Swift, John Swift, Thomas Swift, George Jr, Ezra Swift, Kate Swift, Evin Swift, Cullum Swift, Emily Swift

The story of Maria California Kennedy began in 1851 in Montgomery County, Tennessee. Maria California Kennedy married George Williamson Swift, and had children including Cullum Odom Swift, Emily Eliza Swift, Evin Swift, Ezra Swift, George Williamson Swift Jr, John Rumsey Swift, Kate Swift, Susanna Elizabeth Swift, Thomas Alanson Swift. Maria California Kennedy passed away in 1920 in Montgomery County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of Maria California Kennedy began in 1851 in Montgomery County, Tennessee.
  • Maria California Kennedy married George Williamson Swift, and had children including Cullum Odom Swift, Emily Eliza Swift, Evin Swift, Ezra Swift, George Williamson Swift Jr, John Rumsey Swift, Kate Swift, Susanna Elizabeth Swift, Thomas Alanson Swift.
  • Maria California Kennedy passed away in 1920 in Montgomery County, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Maria Kennedy's Ancestors

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Maria Kennedy
1851–1920
Birth Place: Montgomery County, Tennessee
Parents
Alanson Kennedy
1800–
Tennessee
Eliza Daniel
1802–1856
Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Enoch Kennedy
1792–1850
Martin County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Bettis
1796–1860
Franklin Co., North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Captain Kennedy
1758–1835
Mary Cherry
1772–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Kennedy
1720–1761
Margaret Lyons
1725–1759

Maria Kennedy's Descendants

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Maria (California) Kennedy (7 Apr 1851–10 Feb 1920) m. George (Williamson) Swift (16 Nov 1847–29 May 1888)
  1. 1. Susanna (Elizabeth) Swift 1869–1904 m. George (Bruce) Plummer 1863–1949
    1. 1. Anna (Idell) Plummer 1894–1981 m. William (Robert) Blackwell 1894–1981
      1. 1. Lura (Marie) Blackwell 1920–2005 m. Arnold (Woodrow) Locklear 1919–2018
        1. 1. Laura (Ann) Locklear 1940–2014 m. David (Bryan) Ogletree 1948–2019 m. Stanley (Edward) MAPLES 1941–2024
        2. 2. Dennis (Arnold) Locklear 1942–1942
      2. 2. John (Robert) Blackwell 1916–1966
      3. 3. Jo (Ann) Blackwell 1933–2016
      4. 4. Charles (R) Blackwell 1925–2004
      5. 5. Bruce Blackwell 1919–2008
  2. 2. John (Rumsey) Swift 1887–1976
  3. 3. Thomas (Alanson) Swift 1874–1926
  4. 4. George (Williamson Swift) Jr 1876–1953
  5. 5. Ezra Swift 1872–1957
  6. 6. Kate Swift 1884–1965
  7. 7. Evin Swift 1870–1871
  8. 8. Cullum (Odom) Swift 1880–1881
  9. 9. Emily (Eliza) Swift 1882–1883

Maria Kennedy's Timeline

2 Records

1851
7 Apr 1851
Birth of Maria California Kennedy in Montgomery County, Tennessee
Montgomery County, Tennessee
1920
10 Feb 1920
Age 69
Death of Maria California Kennedy in Montgomery County, Tennessee
Montgomery County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1851
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1920
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Tennessee

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