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Samuel W. Kennedy 1798–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 June 1798

Birth Location: Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 27 April 1837

Death Location: Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Alexander Sr

Mother: Agnes Fears

Spouse(s): Lucretia Andrews

Children(s): A. Kennedy, Harriet Kennedy, Isabella Kennedy, Leonora Kennedy, Martha Kennedy, James Kennedy, Joel Kennedy, Mary Kennedy, Lillian Kennedy

In 1798, Samuel W. Kennedy entered the world in Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to Alexander George Kennedy Sr And Agnes Fears. Samuel W. Kennedy married Lucretia Andrews, and had children including A B Kennedy, Harriet C Kennedy, Isabella F Kennedy, James A Kennedy, Joel C Kennedy, Leonora Kennedy, Lillian Wilson Coffey Kennedy, Louisa A Kennedy, Martha J Kennedy, Mary Ann Kennedy. Samuel W. Kennedy passed away in 1837 in Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1798, Samuel W. Kennedy entered the world in Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to Alexander George Kennedy Sr And Agnes Fears.
  • Samuel W. Kennedy married Lucretia Andrews, and had children including A B Kennedy, Harriet C Kennedy, Isabella F Kennedy, James A Kennedy, Joel C Kennedy, Leonora Kennedy, Lillian Wilson Coffey Kennedy, Louisa A Kennedy, Martha J Kennedy, Mary Ann Kennedy.
  • Samuel W. Kennedy passed away in 1837 in Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Kennedy's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Kennedy
1798–1837
Birth Place: Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Alexander George Kennedy Sr
1743–1826
County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Agnes Fears
1754–1824
Ireland
Grandparents
John Kennedy
1674–1749
Craigoch, Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret Rowan\Roane
1722–1796
Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Lord KENNEDY
1638–1697
Lady Crawford
1640–1684
Sir Roane\Rowan
1680–1751
Lady Nelson
1689–1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander kilhenzie
1588–1652
Dame Maybole,
1600–1653
William Crawford
1607–
Anna Lamont
1619–1655
Charles Rowan)
1640–1683
Frances (Upington)
1642–1720

Samuel Kennedy's Descendants

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Samuel (W.) Kennedy (9 June 1798–27 April 1837) m. Lucretia Andrews (1801–11 Nov 1862)
  1. 1. A. (B.) Kennedy 1826–1884 m. Emma (Louise) Kennedy 1837–1915
    1. 1. James (Edward) Kennedy 1871–1962
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Reese 1860–1912 m. Jessie Reese 1855–
      1. 1. Emmie Reese 1881–
      2. 2. Johnie Reese 1888–
      3. 3. Annie Reese 1892–
      4. 4. Tommie Reese 1897–
      5. 5. Lizzie Reese 1900–
    3. 3. Caroline (Young) Foxworth 1865–1937 m. Laurence Foxworth 1855–
      1. 1. Emma Foxworth 1895–
      2. 2. Lawrance Foxworth 1900–
      3. 3. Oleta Foxworth 1907–
      4. 4. Vernella Foxworth 1885–
      5. 5. Oliver Foxworth 1890–
      6. 6. Either Foxworth 1894–
      7. 7. Carrie Foxworth 1896–
      8. 8. Rena Foxworth 1898–
    4. 4. John (Samuel) Kennedy 1868–1941
    5. 5. Mary (Lucretia) Smith 1863–1939 m. Thomas (Nathaniel) Smith 1857–1918
      1. 1. Leona Smith 1884–1975
      2. 2. Arthur Smith 1889–
      3. 3. Hughson Smith 1890–
      4. 4. Macy Smith 1895–1925
    6. 6. Rosser (Joel Kennedy) Sr 1874–1958
    7. 7. Anna (H) Kennedy 1871–1908
    8. 8. Thomas (Bonner) Kennedy 1869–1957
    9. 9. Sallie (Isabel) Baxter 1862–1921
    10. 10. Emma (Burgess) Kennedy 1865–1895 m. Charles (Henry) Cox 1859–1937
      1. 1. John (W Cox) Sr 1883–1952 m. Blanche (Marie) Pate 1874–1959
        1. 1. Lucille Mayes 1907–1986
        2. 2. Vivian (Pate) Cox 1911–1983
        3. 3. John (William Cox) Jr 1915–1960
  2. 2. Harriet (C) Kennedy 1819–1902
  3. 3. Isabella (F) Kennedy 1822–1856
  4. 4. Leonora Kennedy 1834–
  5. 5. Martha (J) Kennedy 1837–1852
  6. 6. James (A) Kennedy 1824–1872
  7. 7. Joel (C) Kennedy 1831–1880
  8. 8. Mary (Ann) Kennedy 1825–1863
  9. 9. Lillian (Wilson Coffey) Kennedy 1816–1901

Samuel Kennedy's Timeline

3 Records

1798
9 June 1798
Birth of Samuel W. Kennedy in Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
1837
27 April 1837
Age 39
Death of Samuel W. Kennedy in Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
1837
25 Sep 1837
Age 39
Samuel W. Kennedy - Probate in Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
Fairfield, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 June 1798
    Event Place: Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 April 1837
    Event Place: Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1837
    Event Place: Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Estate Records, 1800-1847; Author: South Carolina. Court of Ordinary (Fairfield District); Probate Place: Fairfield, South Carolina

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