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Rachel Kennedy 1759–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 January 1759

Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia

Death Date: 29 January 1838

Death Location: Davidson County, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Kennedy

Mother: Sarah Devlin

Spouse(s): Joseph Jr

Children(s): Joseph Morris

Rachel Kennedy was born in 1759 in Halifax County, Virginia, the child of John Kennedy And Sarah Wardlaw Devlin. Rachel Kennedy married Joseph W Morris Jr, and had children including Joseph Morris. Rachel Kennedy passed away in 1838 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Rachel Kennedy was born in 1759 in Halifax County, Virginia, the child of John Kennedy And Sarah Wardlaw Devlin.
  • Rachel Kennedy married Joseph W Morris Jr, and had children including Joseph Morris.
  • Rachel Kennedy passed away in 1838 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rachel Kennedy's Ancestors

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Rachel Kennedy
1759–1838
Birth Place: Halifax County, Virginia
Parents
John Kennedy
1715–1782
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Sarah (Wardlaw) Devlin
1720–1793
, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Alexander (Kennedy of Kilhenzie) Castle
1674–1717
Craigoch Kilhenzie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Jane (Johnstone) Kenedy
1690–1726
Loth, Sutherland, Scotland
Mary Chandler
1692–1739
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Anna Johnstone
1632–1695
Josiah Chandler
1663–
Hannah Cox
1663–1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Cochran
1594–1685
Heleane Park
1598–1650

Rachel Kennedy's Descendants

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Rachel Kennedy (25 January 1759–29 January 1838) m. Joseph (W. Morris) Jr (21 Feb 1753–16 Oct 1823)
  1. 1. Joseph Morris 1806–1866 m. Ruth Kennedy 1811–
    1. 1. Rebecca Morris 1831–1914 m. Andrew (Jackson) Kennedy 1829–1912
      1. 1. Jane Kennedy 1854–1930 m. Daniel (Carlson) Culbreth 1856–1894
        1. 1. Alice (Zada) Culbreth 1879–1946 m. George (Cicero) Johnson 1871–1913

Rachel Kennedy's Timeline

2 Records

1759
25 January 1759
Birth of Rachel Kennedy in Halifax County, Virginia
Halifax County, Virginia
1838
29 January 1838
Age 79
Death of Rachel Kennedy in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
Davidson County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 January 1759
    Event Place: Halifax County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 January 1838
    Event Place: Davidson County, North Carolina, USA

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