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Samuel Kennedy 1825–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 MAR 1825

Birth Location: Cannon Co, TN

Death Date: 15 OCT 1864

Death Location: Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Stephen Kennedy

Mother: Sarah Hendrix

Spouse(s): Tennessee Wilson

Children(s): Sarah Kennedy, Susan Kennedy, Elias Kennedy, John Kennedy, Simion Kennedy, Unnamed Kennedy

The story of Samuel Kennedy began in 1825 in Cannon Co, TN. Samuel Kennedy married Tennessee Leander Wilson, and had children including Elias James Daniel Kennedy, John Henry Kennedy, Sarah Ann Kennedy, Simion C Kennedy, Susan S Kennedy, Unnamed Twin Sarah Kennedy. Samuel Kennedy passed away in 1864 in Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Kennedy began in 1825 in Cannon Co, TN.
  • Samuel Kennedy married Tennessee Leander Wilson, and had children including Elias James Daniel Kennedy, John Henry Kennedy, Sarah Ann Kennedy, Simion C Kennedy, Susan S Kennedy, Unnamed Twin Sarah Kennedy.
  • Samuel Kennedy passed away in 1864 in Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Samuel Kennedy's Ancestors

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Samuel Kennedy
1825–1864
Birth Place: Cannon Co, TN
Parents
Stephen Richard Kennedy
1773–1857
Meckllenburg, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Mary) Hendrix
1791–1850
Carter, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
John Hendrix
1756–1846
Frederick, Virginia, United States
Hannah Kelly
1759–1851
Frederick, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Hendrix
1731–1763
Ruth Dungan
1733–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Dungan
1703–1781
Mary Hellings
1705–1752

Samuel Kennedy's Descendants

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Samuel Kennedy (12 MAR 1825–15 OCT 1864) m. Tennessee (Leander) Wilson (29 Feb 1836–8 Oct 1915)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Kennedy 1856–1924 m. John (Samuel) Hall 1857–1926
    1. 1. James (Solomon Henry) Hall 1876–1949 m. Othella Daily 1889–1982 m. Laura Isbell 1881–1899
      1. 1. John (Samuel) Hall 1927–2017 m. Mary (Louise) James 1926–2018
      2. 2. Flossie (Irene) Hall 1910–1935
      3. 3. Dimple (Estell) Hall 1917–1998
      4. 4. Thelma Hall 1912–2011
      5. 5. Geneva Hall 1923–1992
      6. 6. Evelyn (Lavaga) Hall 1915–1996
      7. 7. Victor Hall 1920–1990
    2. 2. Susan (Lueller Isabella) Hall 1880–1944
    3. 3. Infant Hall 1875–1875
    4. 4. Infant Hall 1878–1878
  2. 2. Susan (S.) Kennedy 1865–1886
  3. 3. Elias (James Daniel) Kennedy 1858–1940
  4. 4. John (Henry) Kennedy 1860–1929
  5. 5. Simion (C) Kennedy 1863–1863
  6. 6. Unnamed (Twin Sarah) Kennedy 1856–1856

Samuel Kennedy's Timeline

2 Records

1825
12 MAR 1825
Birth of Samuel Kennedy in Cannon Co, TN
Cannon Co, TN
1864
15 OCT 1864
Age 39
Death of Samuel Kennedy in Francisco, Jackson Co., Alabama
Francisco, Jackson Co., Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 MAR 1825
    Event Place: Cannon Co, TN
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 OCT 1864
    Event Place: Francisco, Jackson Co., Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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