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Samuel "Sam", Elrey Kennedy 1870 – 1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Oct 1870

Birth Location: Huntington, Indiana

Death Date: 12 Nov 1962

Death Location: Huntington, Huntington, Indiana, USA

Father: Lyle Kennedy

Mother: Eliza Marker

Spouse(s): Ella Gates

Children(s): Mabel Kennedy

In 1870, Samuel "Sam" Elrey Kennedy entered the world in Huntington, Indiana, born to Lyle Kennedy and Eliza Jane Marker. Years later, Samuel "Sam" Elrey Kennedy married Ella Valetta Gates, and the couple became parents to Mabel Neoma Kennedy. Samuel "Sam" Elrey Kennedy died in 1962 in Huntington, Huntington, Indiana, USA.

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Parents

Lyle Kennedy
1819 – 1877
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
LK
Eliza Marker
1841 – 1929
Birth Location: Putnam County Ohio
EM

Spouses(s)

Ella Gates
1867 – 1961
Birth Location: Madison County, Iowa
EG

Children(s)

Mabel Kennedy
1890 – 1991
Birth Location: Huntington County, Indiana, USA
MK

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 31 Oct 1870
    Event Place: Huntington, Indiana
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Year: 1940; Census Place: Huntington, Huntington, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01055; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 35-13, Number: 305-28-1363; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951, Year: 1920; Census Place: Huntington Ward 5, Huntington, Indiana; Roll: T625_437; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 117, Year: 1930; Census Place: Huntington, Huntington, Indiana; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340328, Year: 1900; Census Place: Huntington, Huntington, Indiana; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1240378, Year: 1910; Census Place: Huntington Ward 5, Huntington, Indiana; Roll: T624_356; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1374369, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1962; Roll: 16

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Huntington, Huntington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Huntington, Huntington, Indiana; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1240378

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1906
    Event Place: Huntington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Huntington Ward 5, Huntington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Huntington Ward 5, Huntington, Indiana; Roll: T624_356; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1374369

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Huntington Ward 5, Huntington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, Year: 1920; Census Place: Huntington Ward 5, Huntington, Indiana; Roll: T625_437; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 117

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1924
    Event Place: Huntington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Huntington, Huntington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Huntington, Huntington, Indiana; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340328

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Huntington, Huntington, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Huntington, Huntington, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01055; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 35-13

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Huntington, Huntington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Huntington, Huntington, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01055; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 35-13

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 12 Nov 1962
    Event Place: Huntington, Huntington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 305-28-1363; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1962; Roll: 16

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lancaster, Huntington County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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