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Silas Woodward Kennedy 1857–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1857

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 1916

Death Location: Henderson County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Hugh Kennedy

Mother: Manervia Austin

Spouse(s): Mahala Savage

Children(s): Alice Kennedy, Charles Kennedy, William Kennedy, Sarah Kennedy, Frances Kennedy, Alford Kennedy, Ella Kennedy, Perry Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, Asline Kennedy

Silas Woodward Kennedy was born in 1857 in Tennessee, the child of Hugh J Kennedy And Manervia J Austin. In 1870, Silas Woodward Kennedy resided in District 13, Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, Silas Woodward Kennedy resided in District 13, Henderson, Tennessee, USA. Silas Woodward Kennedy married Mahala Caroline Savage, and had children including Alford S Kennedy, Alice Florence Kennedy, Asline Kennedy, Charles Woodward Kennedy, Ella L Kennedy, Frances N Fannie Kennedy, Perry Armsterd Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, Sarah Ellen Kennedy, William Johnson Kennedy. Silas Woodward Kennedy passed away in 1916 in Henderson County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Silas Woodward Kennedy was born in 1857 in Tennessee, the child of Hugh J Kennedy And Manervia J Austin.
  • In 1870, Silas Woodward Kennedy resided in District 13, Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, Silas Woodward Kennedy resided in District 13, Henderson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Silas Woodward Kennedy married Mahala Caroline Savage, and had children including Alford S Kennedy, Alice Florence Kennedy, Asline Kennedy, Charles Woodward Kennedy, Ella L Kennedy, Frances N Fannie Kennedy, Perry Armsterd Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, Sarah Ellen Kennedy, William Johnson Kennedy.
  • Silas Woodward Kennedy passed away in 1916 in Henderson County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Silas Kennedy's Ancestors

Self
Silas Kennedy
1857–1916
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Hugh J Kennedy
1832–
Tennessee
Manervia (J) Austin
1840–
Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Silas Kennedy's Descendants

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Silas (Woodward) Kennedy (Apr 1857–1916) m. Mahala (Caroline) Savage (1861–17 Jan 1911)
  1. 1. Alice (Florence) Kennedy 1903–2006
  2. 2. Charles (Woodward) Kennedy 1889–1970 m. Lura (Virginia "Jenny") Smith 1891–1930 m. Cora (Ann) Nolan 1909–1993
    1. 1. Dovie (R) Kennedy 1912–2009
    2. 2. Maude (B) Kennedy 1914–1976
    3. 3. Mildred (D) Kennedy 1916–1987
    4. 4. T (C) Kennedy 1918–2010 m. Gladys Sanderson 1919–2000
    5. 5. Jaunita (Faye) Kennedy 1927–1993 m. L (E) Smith 1920–1991
    6. 6. C. (W.) Kennedy 1922–1923
    7. 7. Mayhugh (Don) Kennedy 1934–1938
  3. 3. William (Johnson) Kennedy 1886–1967 m. Rosa (Bell) Cash 1886–1977
    1. 1. Ora (Earle) Kennedy 1912–2013
    2. 2. Lela (Mae) Kennedy 1910–1986 m. Lloyd (Irvin) Cagle 1910–1986
      1. 1. Irma (Lounell) Cagle 1930–2019 m. Wilbur (E) Wright 1922–1990
    3. 3. Olie (Lee) Kennedy 1908–1991 m. Daisy (Estelle) Maddox 1910–
      1. 1. Jimmy (Lee) Kennedy 1942–1970
    4. 4. William (Burl) Kennedy 1914–1991
    5. 5. Lloyd (Lester) Kennedy 1917–2001
  4. 4. Sarah (Ellen) Kennedy 1880–1961
  5. 5. Frances (N 'Fannie') Kennedy 1881–1958 m. James (Zacariah “Jim”) Burdin 1881–1945
    1. 1. Truman (Owen) Burdin 1919–1974
    2. 2. Hallie (McKinley) Burdin 1922–1996
    3. 3. Nora (Jan) Burdin 1903–1981
    4. 4. Doney ((Dona Mae)) Burdin 1904–1951 m. William (Ray) Pate 1902–1953 m. John (Millford) Ford 1923–1951
      1. 1. Helen (Mae) Pate 1924–1990 m. Hester (Earl) Freeman 1904–1973 m. Noble (Floyd) Benning 1910–1974
      2. 2. Virgil Pate 1923–1979
      3. 3. William (Ray Pate) Jr 1927–1979
    5. 5. Earle (William) Burdin 1907–1972
    6. 6. Leanard Burdin 1909–1981
    7. 7. James ((Jimmie)) Budin 1915–1970
    8. 8. Wilmer Budin 1918–
  6. 6. Alford (S) Kennedy 1893–1901
  7. 7. Ella (L) Kennedy 1895–1902
  8. 8. Perry (Armsterd) Kennedy 1897–1916
  9. 9. Robert Kennedy 1902–1902
  10. 10. Asline Kennedy 1884–1887

Silas Kennedy's Timeline

6 Records

1857
Apr 1857
Birth of Silas Woodward Kennedy in Tennessee
Tennessee
1870
1870
Age 13
Silas Woodward Kennedy resided here in District 13, Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
District 13, Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 23
Silas Woodward Kennedy resided here in District 13, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
District 13, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 43
Silas Woodward Kennedy resided here in Civil District 1, Chester, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Chester, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 53
Silas Woodward Kennedy resided here in Civil District 1, Chester, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Chester, Tennessee, USA
1916
1916
Age 59
Death of Silas Woodward Kennedy
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1857
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 13, Henderson, Tennessee; Roll: 1262; Family History Film: 1255262; Page: 430C; Enumeration District: 063
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 1, Chester, Tennessee; Roll: 1561; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1241561
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1398.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BNA
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Chester, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1493; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1375506
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 13, Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 13, Henderson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1537; Page: 125A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 13, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 13, Henderson, Tennessee; Roll: 1262; Family History Film: 1255262; Page: 430C; Enumeration District: 063

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Chester, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 1, Chester, Tennessee; Roll: 1561; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1241561

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Chester, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Chester, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1493; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1375506

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1916
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Henderson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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