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Rebecca Kennedy 1799–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 February 1799

Birth Location: Bourbon, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1888

Death Location: Berry, Harrison Co., Kentucky, USA

Father: James (Kennedy)

Mother: MATILDA BROWNING

Spouse(s): James Dunaway

Children(s): William Dunaway, Thomas Dunaway, Emily Dunaway, Elizabeth Dunaway, Harmon Dunaway, Lillie Dunaway, Henry Dunaway, Mary Dunaway, John Dunaway, Catherine Dunaway, Maria Dunaway

In 1799, Rebecca Kennedy entered the world in Bourbon, Kentucky, USA, born to James Price Canaday Kennedy And Matilda Browning. Rebecca Kennedy married James Dunaway, and had children including Catherine E Dunaway, Elizabeth Jane Dunaway, Emily A Dunaway, Harmon Dunaway, Henry Washington Dunaway, John Pat Dunaway, Lillie D Dunaway, Maria J Or Mariah Dunaway, Mary Ovanda Dunaway, Thomas Jefferson Dunaway, William H Dunaway. Rebecca Kennedy passed away in 1888 in Berry, Harrison Co., Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1799, Rebecca Kennedy entered the world in Bourbon, Kentucky, USA, born to James Price Canaday Kennedy And Matilda Browning.
  • Rebecca Kennedy married James Dunaway, and had children including Catherine E Dunaway, Elizabeth Jane Dunaway, Emily A Dunaway, Harmon Dunaway, Henry Washington Dunaway, John Pat Dunaway, Lillie D Dunaway, Maria J Or Mariah Dunaway, Mary Ovanda Dunaway, Thomas Jefferson Dunaway, William H Dunaway.
  • Rebecca Kennedy passed away in 1888 in Berry, Harrison Co., Kentucky, USA.

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Rebecca Kennedy's Ancestors

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Rebecca Kennedy
1799–1888
Birth Place: Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James Price Canaday (Kennedy)
1753–1823
, , Pennsylvania, USA or Maryland
MATILDA BROWNING
1762–1820
Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Kennedy's Descendants

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Rebecca Kennedy (14 February 1799–1888) m. James Dunaway (abt 1786–17 May 1879)
  1. 1. William (H) Dunaway 1834–1922 m. Mary ((Polly)) Hare 1837–1900
    1. 1. John (Allen) Dunaway 1853–1926 m. Amyrillis McGuffey 1865–1906
      1. 1. Albert (Carter) Dunaway 1904–1977 m. Roberta (Acton) Young 1903–1971
  2. 2. Thomas (Jefferson) Dunaway 1821–1903
  3. 3. Emily (A) Dunaway 1830–1855
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Jane) Dunaway 1836–1909
  5. 5. Harmon Dunaway 1841–1926
  6. 6. Lillie (D) Dunaway 1858–
  7. 7. Henry (Washington) Dunaway 1841–1926
  8. 8. Mary (Ovanda) Dunaway 1824–
  9. 9. John (Pat) Dunaway 1839–1912
  10. 10. Catherine (E.) Dunaway 1837–
  11. 11. Maria (J or Mariah) Dunaway 1833–1912

Rebecca Kennedy's Timeline

2 Records

1799
14 February 1799
Birth of Rebecca Kennedy in Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
1888
1888
Age 89
Death of Rebecca Kennedy in Berry, Harrison Co., Kentucky, USA
Berry, Harrison Co., Kentucky, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 February 1799
    Event Place: Bourbon, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Berry, Harrison Co., Kentucky, USA

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