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Ruth Kennedy 1893–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 April 1893

Birth Location: Tattnall County, GA

Death Date: 15 Jan 1921

Death Location: Tison, Tattnall County, Georgia, USA

Father: Shelton Kennedy

Mother: Melissa Southwell

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Ruth Kennedy was born in 1893 in Tattnall County, GA, the child of Shelton Holmes Kennedy And Melissa Vashti Southwell. In 1910, Ruth Kennedy resided in Tyson, Tattnall, Georgia. Ruth Kennedy passed away in 1921 in Tison, Tattnall County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Ruth Kennedy was born in 1893 in Tattnall County, GA, the child of Shelton Holmes Kennedy And Melissa Vashti Southwell.
  • In 1910, Ruth Kennedy resided in Tyson, Tattnall, Georgia.
  • Ruth Kennedy passed away in 1921 in Tison, Tattnall County, Georgia, USA.

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Ruth Kennedy's Ancestors

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Ruth Kennedy
1893–1921
Birth Place: Tattnall County, GA
Parents
Shelton Holmes Kennedy
1869–1907
Reidsville, Tattnall County, GA
Melissa (Vashti) Southwell
1869–1954
Georgia
Grandparents
Ebenezer (L) Kennedy
1835–1895
Tattnall County, GA
Elenor Kennedy
1849–1910
Tattnall County, GA
William (Edward) Southwell
1834–1900
Tattnall, Georgia, United States
Serena Brewton
1841–1903
, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1807–1874
Keziah Kennedy
1806–
Edward Southwell
1803–1862
Nancy Whittington
1806–1881
Samuel Brewton
1809–1887
Mary Smith
1811–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Kennedy
1770–1849
Priscilla Soule
1775–1860
Edward Jr.
1768–1825
Charity McClain
1768–1850
Burrell Whittington
1787–1811

Ruth Kennedy's Timeline

3 Records

1893
1 April 1893
Birth of Ruth Kennedy in Tattnall County, GA
Tattnall County, GA
1910
1910
Age 17
Ruth Kennedy resided here in Tyson, Tattnall, Georgia
Tyson, Tattnall, Georgia
1921
15 Jan 1921
Age 28
Death of Ruth Kennedy in Tattnall County, Ga
Tattnall County, Ga

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 April 1893
    Event Place: Tattnall County, GA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tyson, Tattnall, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tyson, Tattnall, Georgia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tyson, Tattnall, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1921
    Event Place: Tattnall County, Ga
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tison, Tattnall County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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