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Nancy Warner Kennedy 1826–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1826

Birth Location: Pearl River, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 07 Apr 1886

Death Location: Franklinton, Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: David Kennedy

Mother: Elizabeth Magee

Spouse(s): Emanuel Sylvest

Children(s): Lenora Sylvest, Sara Sylvest, Calvin Sylvest, Joseph Sylvest, Frances Miller, William Sylvest, Dianah Sylvestre, Elisabeth Sylvestre, Fannie Sylvest, Nancy Sylvest, Mary Welch

In 1826, Nancy Warner Kennedy entered the world in Pearl River, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA, born to David Kennedy And Elizabeth Magee. In 1870, Nancy Warner Kennedy resided in Ward 1, Washington, Louisiana, USA. In 1880, Nancy Warner Kennedy resided in David Magee Mill, Washington, Louisiana, USA. Nancy Warner Kennedy married Emanuel Sylvest, and had children including Calvin M Sylvest, Dianah Sylvestre, Elisabeth Sylvestre, Fannie Francis Sylvest, Frances Fannie Melissa Sylvest Miller, Joseph E Sylvest, Lenora J Sylvest, Mary Elizabeth Sylvest Welch, Nancy Dinah Sylvest, Sara Emmeline Smith Corkern Sylvest, William James Sylvest. Nancy Warner Kennedy passed away in 1886 in Franklinton, Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1826, Nancy Warner Kennedy entered the world in Pearl River, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA, born to David Kennedy And Elizabeth Magee.
  • In 1870, Nancy Warner Kennedy resided in Ward 1, Washington, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1880, Nancy Warner Kennedy resided in David Magee Mill, Washington, Louisiana, USA.
  • Nancy Warner Kennedy married Emanuel Sylvest, and had children including Calvin M Sylvest, Dianah Sylvestre, Elisabeth Sylvestre, Fannie Francis Sylvest, Frances Fannie Melissa Sylvest Miller, Joseph E Sylvest, Lenora J Sylvest, Mary Elizabeth Sylvest Welch, Nancy Dinah Sylvest, Sara Emmeline Smith Corkern Sylvest, William James Sylvest.
  • Nancy Warner Kennedy passed away in 1886 in Franklinton, Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Kennedy
1799–1847
Birth Location: Washington, Georgia, United States
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Elizabeth Magee
1797–1855
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
EM

Spouses(s)

Emanuel Sylvest
1821–1901
Birth Location: Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal
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Children(s)

Lenora Sylvest
1855–1935
Birth Location: Louisiana
LS
Sara Sylvest
1851–1892
Birth Location: Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
SS
Calvin Sylvest
1860–1944
Birth Location: Franklinton, Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
CS
Joseph Sylvest
1858–1914
Birth Location: Louisiana
JS
Frances Miller
1865–1895
Birth Location: Louisiana
FM
William Sylvest
1869–1915
Birth Location: Louisiana
WS
Dianah Sylvestre
1854–1930
Birth Location: Mississippi
DS
Elisabeth Sylvestre
1851–
Birth Location: Mississippi
ES
Fannie Sylvest
1863–1944
Birth Location: –
FS
Nancy Sylvest
1853–1930
Birth Location: Mississippi
NS
Mary Welch
1849–1918
Birth Location: Louisiana
MW

Nancy Kennedy's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Kennedy
1826–1886
Birth Place: Pearl River, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
Parents
David Kennedy
1799–1847
Washington, Georgia, United States
Elizabeth Magee
1797–1855
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Love Kennedy
1776–1848
Washington, Georgia, United States
Matilda (Cook) Hamilton
1777–1850
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Archibald Hamilton
1746–1814
Sarah Cook
1750–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Kennedy's Descendants

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Nancy (Warner) Kennedy (10 Oct 1826–07 Apr 1886) m. Emanuel Sylvest (16 May 1821–07 Nov 1901)
  1. 1. Lenora (J) Sylvest 1855–1935 m. Nehemiah Sylvest 1846–1916
    1. 1. Walter (J) Sylvest 1888–
    2. 2. Mytes (A) Sylvest 1892–
    3. 3. C (W Mchume) Sylvest 1890–
    4. 4. Rd Sylvest 1897–
    5. 5. Lenora (W) Sylvest 1885–
    6. 6. Annie (O) Sylvest 1883–
    7. 7. Cluster (Nehemen) Sylvest 1896–1971 m. Lucile (I.) Snyder 1908–
    8. 8. Martha (V.) Sylvest 1877–
    9. 9. William Sylvest 1878–
    10. 10. John (D.) Sylvest 1879–1965 m. Minnie (Ora) Fendlason 1885–1965
      1. 1. Thomas (A) Sylvest 1925– m. Eloise (Marie Therese Sobert) Sylvest 1930–2012
      2. 2. Frankie (Emmanuel) Sylvest 1913–1980
      3. 3. Spergan Sylvest 1915–2000
      4. 4. Vince (E.) Sylvest 1909–1973 m. Florence Sylvest 1906–2004
        1. 1. Ralph (William) Sylvest 1932–1992
      5. 5. Johnie (C) Sylvest 1911–1990
      6. 6. Pauline Sylvest 1919–
      7. 7. Pauline (Elizabeth) Sylvest 1919–
      8. 8. Dixie (Edna) Sylvest 1906–2008
      9. 9. Artie (Ora) Sylvest 1908–1998
      10. 10. John (Dolphus Sylvest) Jr 1917–1920
      11. 11. Nehemiah Sylvest 1916–1916
      12. 12. Royce (Alton) Sylvest 1930–1996 m. Martha Sylvest 1939–2018
      13. 13. David (Joel) Sylvest 1921–1921
      14. 14. Frank Sylvest 1913–
      15. 15. Thomas (Arol) Sylvest 1926–
    11. 11. Homer Sylvest 1891–
    12. 12. Lenora (Washtella "Tella") Sylvest-Brumfield 1885–1961
    13. 13. Mytes (A) Sylvest 1892–
    14. 14. Annie (Ontee) Sylvest-Bush 1883–
    15. 15. Rd Sylvest 1897–
    16. 16. Walter (Jerome) Sylvest 1888–1974
    17. 17. C (W Mchume) Sylvest 1890–
    18. 18. Homer Sylvest 1891–1925
    19. 19. Martha (V.) Sylvest 1877–1947
    20. 20. Winie Sylvest 1875–
    21. 21. William Sylvest 1878–
    22. 22. Jarome Sylvest 1889–1974 m. Etta Sylvest 1896–
      1. 1. Truman Sylvest 1918–
      2. 2. Quinten Sylvest 1920–
    23. 23. Myrtis (A) Sylvest 1892–1953
    24. 24. Christopher Sylvest 1881–1962 m. Frances (Edna) Davis-Sylvest 1891–1966
      1. 1. T (Ulman) Sylvest 1912–
      2. 2. Thomas (Christopher, Jr) Sylvest 1918–2007
    25. 25. C (W Mchume) Sylvest 1890–1925
    26. 26. Annie (Ontee) Sylvest 1883–1946
    27. 27. Lenora (Washtell "Tella") Sylvest 1885–
    28. 28. Stephen (Ard) Sylvest 1897–1957 m. Anita (M) Sylvest 1900–
    29. 29. Nancy (Winnie) Sylvest 1875–1941 m. George Brumfield 1866–1935
    30. 30. James (William) Sylvest 1873–1928 m. Lenora (E) Sylvest 1882–
      1. 1. John Sylvest 1899–
  2. 2. Sara (Emmeline(Smith\Corkern)) Sylvest 1851–1892
  3. 3. Calvin (M.) Sylvest 1860–1944
  4. 4. Joseph (E.) Sylvest 1858–1914
  5. 5. Frances ("Fannie" Melissa (Sylvest)) Miller 1865–1895
  6. 6. William (James) Sylvest 1869–1915 m. Sarah (E) Sylvest 1865–1939
    1. 1. Hezzie Sylvest 1896– m. Myrtle (Judith Boren) Sylvest 1902–1980
      1. 1. Gwendolyn Sylvest m. Joseph (Harold) Burris
      2. 2. Mary (S.) Collins 1926–1994 m. David (Carter) Collins 1924–1983
      3. 3. Robert (E) Sylvest
      4. 4. Anna Adams 1909–
    2. 2. Nancy (Alice "Nannie" Sylvest) Goings 1887–1983
    3. 3. Ida (Melissa Sylvest) Jones 1890–1975
    4. 4. Marshall (E) Sylvest 1891–1978
    5. 5. Berley (N) Sylvest 1893–1960
    6. 6. Murry (E) Sylvest 1895–1908
    7. 7. Shelly (Abner) Sylvest 1900–1950
    8. 8. Carl Sylvest 1904–1996 m. Inez (C.) Sylvest 1906–2002
      1. 1. benson (weighlon sylvest) sr 1931–2009
    9. 9. Burl (Nelson) Sylvest 1892–1960
    10. 10. Hezzie (Robert) Sylvest 1896–
    11. 11. Earl (or Carl) Sylvest 1904–
    12. 12. Murry (E) Sylvest 1895–1909
  7. 7. Dianah Sylvestre 1854–1930
    1. 1. Oscar (Monroe) Stafford 1877–
    2. 2. Emanual (A) Stafford 1881–
    3. 3. Ettie (F) Stafford 1886–
    4. 4. Laura (M) Stafford 1875–
    5. 5. Mollie (E) Stafford 1883–1950
    6. 6. U (Alice) Stafford 1879–
  8. 8. Elisabeth Sylvestre 1851– m. Andrew (J.) Welch 1855–
    1. 1. Lucy (A.) Welch 1878–
    2. 2. Ella (M.) Welch 1876–
    3. 3. Minnie (L.) Welch 1874–
    4. 4. Nancy (A.) Welch 1880–
    5. 5. Lela (O) Welsh 1884–
    6. 6. Delos (A) Welsh 1882–
  9. 9. Fannie (Francis) Sylvest 1863–1944
  10. 10. Nancy (Dinah) Sylvest 1853–1930
  11. 11. Mary (Elizabeth (Sylvest)) Welch 1849–1918

Nancy Kennedy's Timeline

4 Records

1826
10 Oct 1826
Birth of Nancy Warner Kennedy in Pearl River, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
Pearl River, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 44
Nancy Warner Kennedy resided here in Ward 1, Washington, Louisiana, USA
Ward 1, Washington, Louisiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 54
Nancy Warner Kennedy resided here in David Magee Mill, Washington, Louisiana, USA
David Magee Mill, Washington, Louisiana, USA
1886
07 Apr 1886
Age 60
Death of Nancy Warner Kennedy in Franklinton, Washington, Louisiana, USA
Franklinton, Washington, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1826
    Event Place: Pearl River, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: David Magee Mill, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: 473; Page: 150A; Enumeration District: 194
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 1, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: M593_535; Page: 218B; Family History Library Film: 552034
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 1, Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 1, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: M593_535; Page: 218B; Family History Library Film: 552034

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: David Magee Mill, Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: David Magee Mill, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: 473; Page: 150A; Enumeration District: 194

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Apr 1886
    Event Place: Franklinton, Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Franklinton, Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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