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Michael KENNEDY 1785 – 1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Coolroe, Castlegregory, Co, Kerry, Ireland

Death Date: 30 Dec 1865

Death Location: Arlington, Bureau, Illinois, USA

Father: Robert Kennedy

Mother: Catherine BOYD

Spouse(s): Emily Fitzgerald, Bridget HARRINGTON, Ann Kennedy

Children(s): James KENNEDY, Michael Kennedy, Catherine Gaynor, Patrick KENNEDY, Phillip KENNEDY, Patrick KENNEDY, Mary KENNEDY, Daniel KENNEDY, Cornelius KENNEDY, James KENNEDY

According to available records, Michael KENNEDY Capt was born in 1785 in Coolroe, Castlegregory, Co, Kerry, Ireland, the child of Robert Kennedy and Catherine BOYD. Following those early years, Michael KENNEDY Capt married Emily Fitzgerald, Bridget HARRINGTON and Ann Kennedy, and their family grew to include James KENNEDY, Michael Kennedy, Catherine Kennedy Gaynor, Patrick KENNEDY, Phillip KENNEDY, Patrick KENNEDY, Mary KENNEDY, Daniel L. KENNEDY, Cornelius KENNEDY and James KENNEDY. In the later years of life, Michael KENNEDY Capt died in 1865 in Arlington, Bureau, Illinois, USA.

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MK

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Parents

Robert Kennedy
1734 – 1791
Birth Location: County Antrim, Northern Ireland
RK
Catherine BOYD
1744 – 1813
Birth Location: Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
CB

Spouses(s)

Emily Fitzgerald
1790 – 1870
Birth Location: Ireland
EF
Bridget HARRINGTON
1798 – 1870
Birth Location: Ireland
BH
Ann Kennedy
1775 – 1815
Birth Location: –
AK

Children(s)

James KENNEDY
1816 – 1909
Birth Location: Co Kerry, Ireland
JK
Michael Kennedy
1824 – 1872
Birth Location: Ireland
MK
Catherine Gaynor
1830 – 1903
Birth Location: Ireland
CG
Patrick KENNEDY
1802 – 1872
Birth Location: Coolroe, Kerry County, Ireland
PK
Phillip KENNEDY
1819 – 1882
Birth Location: Ireland
PK
Patrick KENNEDY
1802 – 1872
Birth Location: Coolroe, Kerry County, Ireland
PK
Mary KENNEDY
1810 – 1895
Birth Location: Coolroe, Castlegregory, County Kerry, Ireland
MK
Daniel KENNEDY
1814 – 1893
Birth Location: Coolroe, Kerry County, Ireland
DK
Cornelius KENNEDY
1815 –
Birth Location: Ireland
CK
James KENNEDY
1816 – 1909
Birth Location: Co Kerry, Ireland
JK

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1785
    Event Place: Coolroe, Castlegregory, Co, Kerry, Ireland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, S1067874351, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 30 Dec 1865
    Event Place: Arlington, Bureau, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: S1067874351

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bureau County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: S1067874351

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