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Michael Kennedy 1879 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1879

Birth Location: Dowlais, Glams, England

Death Date: 29 Aug 1917

Death Location: France & Flanders

Father: Edward Kennedy

Mother: Hannah Vaughan

Spouse(s): Alice Murphy, Alice Murphy

Children(s): Michael Kennedy

In 1879, Michael Kennedy entered the world in Dowlais, Glams, England, born to Edward Kennedy and Hannah Vaughan. In 1911, Michael Kennedy resided in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales. In 1914, Michael Kennedy resided in 33 Bristol Terrace, Bargoed. Michael Kennedy married Alice Murphy, Alice Murphy, and had children including Michael Kennedy. Michael Kennedy passed away in 1917 in France & Flanders.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Michael Kennedy entered the world in Dowlais, Glams, England, born to Edward Kennedy and Hannah Vaughan.
  • In 1911, Michael Kennedy resided in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • In 1914, Michael Kennedy resided in 33 Bristol Terrace, Bargoed.
  • Michael Kennedy married Alice Murphy, Alice Murphy, and had children including Michael Kennedy.
  • Michael Kennedy passed away in 1917 in France & Flanders.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Michael Kennedy's Ancestors

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Michael Kennedy
1879 – 1917
Birth Place: Dowlais, Glams, England
Parents
Edward Kennedy
1859 – 1934
Ireland
Hannah Vaughan
1860 –
Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales
Grandparents
David Vaughan
1829 – 1908
Llangyndeyrn, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Ann Vaughan
1834 –
Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
David Vaughan
1796 –
Hannah
1801 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Kennedy's Descendants

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Michael Kennedy (1879 – 29 Aug 1917) m. Alice Murphy (abt 1881 – ) m. Alice Murphy (abt 1881 – )
  1. 1. Michael Kennedy (31 Oct 1904 – Mar 1994) m. Violet (May) Barry (9 Dec 1906 – Mar 1994)
    1. 1. Alice (Pauline) Kennedy (Jul Aug Sep 1930 – 12/26/2009) m. Gerald (Vincent) Leaning (1 Feb 1931 – 4 Jun 2016)
      1. 1. Mark (Vincent) Leaning (1959 – ) m. Helen Sheedy (1958 – ) m. Rachel Firth
        1. 1. Michael (James) Leaning (12 Jan 1985 – ) m. Rebecca (Louise) Pierce (1983 – )

Michael Kennedy's Timeline

4 Records

1879
1879
Birth of Michael Kennedy in Dowlais, Glams, England
Dowlais, Glams, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 32
Michael Kennedy resided here in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
1914
1914
Age 35
Michael Kennedy resided here in 33 Bristol Terrace, Bargoed
33 Bristol Terrace, Bargoed
1917
29 Aug 1917
Age 38
Death of Michael Kennedy in France & Flanders
France & Flanders

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: Dowlais, Glams, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919
    [2] 1911 Wales Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 32470; Schedule Number: 398

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1911 Wales Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 32470; Schedule Number: 398

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: 33 Bristol Terrace, Bargoed
    Record Source: British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1917
    Event Place: France & Flanders
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919
    [2] Web: International, Find A Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ypres (Ieper), West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium
    Record Source: Web: International, Find A Grave Index

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