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Sarah Sally Kennedy 1777–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1777

Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 06 Jun 1840

Death Location: Ashland, Franklin County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Davenport Kennedy

Mother: Mary Edwards

Spouse(s): Samuel Jr

Children(s): John Shannon, John Shannon, Easley SHANNON, Elizabeth Langston, Dorothy Vaughn, Thomas SHANNON, Nancy Arendell, Sophia Langston, David SHANNON, Moses Shannon, Mary Westbrook, William SHANNON, Dicey SHANNON, James Shannon, James Shannon, Thomas Shannon, George Shannon

Sarah Sally Kennedy was born in 1777 in Orange, Virginia, USA, the child of Davenport Kennedy And Mary Edwards. Sarah Sally Kennedy married Samuel Leonard Shannon Jr, and had children including David Shannon, Dicey Shannon, Dorothy Kennedy Vaughn, Easley Shannon, Elizabeth Shannon Langston, George Washington Shannon, James D Shannon, James T Shannon, John Harvey Shannon, John Shannon, Mary Polly Shannon Westbrook, Moses Perkins Shannon, Nancy Shannon Arendell, Sophia Shannon Langston, Thomas M Shannon, Thomas Meriweather Shannon, William Leonard Shannon. Sarah Sally Kennedy passed away in 1840 in Ashland, Franklin County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sarah Sally Kennedy was born in 1777 in Orange, Virginia, USA, the child of Davenport Kennedy And Mary Edwards.
  • Sarah Sally Kennedy married Samuel Leonard Shannon Jr, and had children including David Shannon, Dicey Shannon, Dorothy Kennedy Vaughn, Easley Shannon, Elizabeth Shannon Langston, George Washington Shannon, James D Shannon, James T Shannon, John Harvey Shannon, John Shannon, Mary Polly Shannon Westbrook, Moses Perkins Shannon, Nancy Shannon Arendell, Sophia Shannon Langston, Thomas M Shannon, Thomas Meriweather Shannon, William Leonard Shannon.
  • Sarah Sally Kennedy passed away in 1840 in Ashland, Franklin County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Davenport Kennedy
1735–1784
Birth Location: Louisa Co., VA.
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Mary Edwards
1735–1791
Birth Location: Louisa County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Samuel Jr
1769–1852
Birth Location: Mifflin, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
SJ

Children(s)

John Shannon
1792–1865
Birth Location: Union, North Carolina, United States
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John Shannon
1824–1899
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
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Easley SHANNON
1819–
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Langston
1802–1894
Birth Location: Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
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Dorothy Vaughn
1812–1890
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
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Thomas SHANNON
1810–1829
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
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Nancy Arendell
1816–1880
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
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Sophia Langston
1805–1870
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
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David SHANNON
1800–1857
Birth Location: Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
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Moses Shannon
1799–1832
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
MS
Mary Westbrook
1797–1854
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
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William SHANNON
1814–1880
Birth Location: Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
WS
Dicey SHANNON
1807–1859
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
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James Shannon
1804–1878
Birth Location: Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
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James Shannon
1819–1880
Birth Location: Franklin Co., GA.
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Thomas Shannon
1804–1832
Birth Location: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
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George Shannon
1818–1837
Birth Location: Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
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Sarah Kennedy's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Kennedy
1777–1840
Birth Place: Orange, Virginia, USA
Parents
Davenport Kennedy
1735–1784
Louisa Co., VA.
Mary Edwards
1735–1791
Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Charles Kennedy
1709–1782
Louisa, Virginia, USA
Crotia (Cassity) Davenport
1709–1780
King William, King William, Virginia, United States
Thomas Edwards
1695–1760
Henrico, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Sarah Ingram
1702–1770
Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
REV. II
1695–1753
Mary Henderson
1699–1773
Martin Davenport
1682–1767
Dorothy Harrelson
1689–1767
Richard Edwards
1662–1721
Mary Talcott
1673–1707
John Ingram
1674–1720
Anne SISSON
1675–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Cassillis
1671–1715
Elizabeth Hutchinson
1670–1733
Thomas Henderson
1670–1761
Elizabeth (Henderson)
1670–1732
Rebecca Woodruff
1670–1735
William Glover
1653–1713
Patience Lewis
1682–1750
Agnes Cole
1616–1700
HELENA 9GGA
1632–1674
Thomas Ingram
1648–1707
Katherine Ingram
1648–1682
Thomas Sisson
1662–1731

Sarah Kennedy's Descendants

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Sarah (Sally) Kennedy (1777–06 Jun 1840) m. Samuel (Leonard Shannon) Jr (07 Feb 1769–12 Aug 1852)
  1. 1. John Shannon 1792–1865 m. Margaret Carmichael 1802–1868
    1. 1. Sarah (P) Shannon 1833–1896 m. Henry (B.) Keziah 1834–1905
      1. 1. Joseph (P) Keziah 1859–1920 m. S (A Mc) Laughlin 1865–1950
        1. 1. Ellie (Sarah) Keziah 1901–1969 m. Robert (Hoyle) Long 1901–1983
        2. 2. Margaret (Fetner) Keziah 1903–1979 m. Thomas (Ervin) Blythe 1892–1948
        3. 3. Mary (Catherine) Keziah 1893–1978 m. Erwin (Curtis) Weir 1891–1961
        4. 4. Clelia (Grier) Keziah 1891–1946
        5. 5. Henry (E) Keziah 1895–1911
        6. 6. Samuel (Bland) Keziah 1889–1952
        7. 7. Joseph (Pickens Keziah) Jr 1898–1983
        8. 8. Bland Keziah 1890–
      2. 2. Martha (Addie) Keziah 1861–1931
      3. 3. Sarah (Emma Keziah Warwick) ' 1868–1912
      4. 4. Julia (Virginia) Keziah 1876–1934
      5. 5. Lula Keziah 1875–1940
      6. 6. Samuel (Henry) Keziah 1876–1920
      7. 7. William (C) Keziah 1872–1897
      8. 8. Samuel (T) Keziah 1884–
      9. 9. Addie Keziah 1877–1931
      10. 10. Emma Warwick 1869–1912
      11. 11. Margarete (Ann) Keziah 1878–1930 m. John (Thomas Gordon) SR 1872–1965
        1. 1. Joseph (Kissler) Gordon 1903–1986
      12. 12. Charlie (Pickens\Patterson) Keziah 1864–1928 m. Laura (Helms) Keziah 1876–1924
        1. 1. Lester (Thomas) Keziah 1900–1974
        2. 2. Clyde (Buford) Keziah 1913–1976
        3. 3. Eva (Odessa Keziah Freeman) ' 1907–1994
        4. 4. William (Willie Edward Keziah) Kiziah 1902–1981
        5. 5. Minnie (Keziah) Pressley 1911–1940
        6. 6. Floda Keziah 1906–
        7. 7. Leola Keziah 1902–
      13. 13. John (David Kezziah) ' 1869–1914 m. Emma Mical 1871–
        1. 1. Clarence Keziah 1897–
        2. 2. Viola Keziah 1898–
        3. 3. Eula Keziah 1901–
        4. 4. Pauline Keziah 1904–
        5. 5. Edna Keziah 1906–
    2. 2. Jenetta (Jenny) Shannon 1830–
    3. 3. Margaret (Adaline) Shannon 1835–1908
    4. 4. Mary (S) Shannon 1825–1895
    5. 5. Ellen (Dulcena) Shannon 1837–
    6. 6. Robert Shannon 1850–
    7. 7. A (D) Shannon 1830–
    8. 8. Jane Shannon 1823–1892
    9. 9. John (Brazelton Shannon, Confederate Soldier, 48th N.C. Infantry) Regiment 1836–1897
    10. 10. William (Jasper) Shannon 1824–1864
    11. 11. Ann (Shannon McLain) *^ 1836–1882
    12. 12. Julia (V) Shannon 1841–1908
    13. 13. James (Newton) Shannon 1848–1903
    14. 14. Andrew (John) Shannon 1830–1899
    15. 15. Hazeltine (Judson Shannon Keziah) ' 1839–1900
    16. 16. MA Shannon 1820–
    17. 17. Isabella Shannon 1822–
    18. 18. Elizabeth Shannon 1822–
    19. 19. W.G. Shannon 1815–
    20. 20. Isabel Shannon 1833–
    21. 21. James (Newton) Shannon 1840–1903
    22. 22. Elizabeth Shannon 1826–1924
    23. 23. Hazeltine (Judson Shannon Keziah) ' 1839–1900
    24. 24. Jenetta (Jenny) Shannon 1830–
    25. 25. Adaline Shannon 1835–
    26. 26. Dulcena Shannon 1837–
    27. 27. Ann (Shannon McLain) *^ 1836–1882
    28. 28. James (N) Shannon 1848–
    29. 29. Julia (V) Shannon 1841–
    30. 30. John (B) Shannon 1836–
    31. 31. A (D) Shannon 1830–
    32. 32. A (J) Shannon 1830–
    33. 33. Jane Shannon 1823–
    34. 34. W (G) Shannon 1824–
    35. 35. Mary (S) Shannon 1825–
  2. 2. John (Harvey) Shannon 1824–1899
  3. 3. Easley SHANNON 1819–
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Shannon) Langston 1802–1894
  5. 5. Dorothy (Kennedy) Vaughn 1812–1890
  6. 6. Thomas (M) SHANNON 1810–1829
  7. 7. Nancy (Shannon) Arendell 1816–1880
  8. 8. Sophia (Shannon) Langston 1805–1870
  9. 9. David SHANNON 1800–1857
  10. 10. Moses (Perkins) Shannon 1799–1832
  11. 11. Mary (Polly Shannon) Westbrook 1797–1854
  12. 12. William (Leonard) SHANNON 1814–1880
  13. 13. Dicey SHANNON 1807–1859
  14. 14. James (T) Shannon 1804–1878
  15. 15. James (D) Shannon 1819–1880
  16. 16. Thomas (Meriweather) Shannon 1804–1832
  17. 17. George (Washington) Shannon 1818–1837

Sarah Kennedy's Timeline

4 Records

1777
1777
Birth of Sarah Sally Kennedy in Orange, Virginia, USA
Orange, Virginia, USA
1796
08 August 1796
Age 19
Sarah Sally Kennedy was married in Oglethorpe, Georgia
Oglethorpe, Georgia
1840
06 Jun 1840
Age 63
Death of Sarah Sally Kennedy in Franklin, Georgia, USA
Franklin, Georgia, USA
1884
1884
Age 107
Sarah Sally Kennedy resided here in Easton, Pennsylvania, USA
Easton, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Orange, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 08 August 1796
    Event Place: Oglethorpe, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1884
    Event Place: Easton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: History of the Hume, Kennedy and Brockman families : in three parts

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Jun 1840
    Event Place: Franklin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ashland, Franklin County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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