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Simon Kennedy 1740–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 1740

Birth Location: Stapleton, Cumberland, England

Death Date: AFT 1770

Death Location: Bewcastle, Cumberland, England

Father: John Kennedy

Mother: Dorothy Armstrong

Spouse(s): Jane Forester

Children(s): Ann Kennedy

The story of Simon Kennedy began in 1740 in Stapleton, Cumberland, England. Simon Kennedy married Jane Forester, and had children including Ann Kennedy. Simon Kennedy passed away in 1770 in Bewcastle, Cumberland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Simon Kennedy began in 1740 in Stapleton, Cumberland, England.
  • Simon Kennedy married Jane Forester, and had children including Ann Kennedy.
  • Simon Kennedy passed away in 1770 in Bewcastle, Cumberland, England.

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Children(s)

Simon Kennedy's Ancestors

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Simon Kennedy
1740–1770
Birth Place: Stapleton, Cumberland, England
Parents
John Kennedy
1690–1781
Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England
Dorothy Armstrong
1698–1778
Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Alexander (Not Sure) Kennedy
1665–1768
Northumberland, England
Thomas Armstrong
1679–
Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England
Grace (Wade) Armstrong
1675–
Of, Hexham, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
John Armstrong
1654–
Elizabeth Chattoe
1655–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Armstrong
1622–1677
Ann Armstrong
1624–1674

Simon Kennedy's Descendants

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Simon Kennedy (July 1740–AFT 1770) m. Jane Forester (1738–)
  1. 1. Ann Kennedy 1766– m. Jacob Williamson 1773–
    1. 1. Roger (Henderson) Williamson 1796– m. Ann Russell 1798–1858
      1. 1. Anne Williamson 1823–1891 m. John Kennedy 1814–1880
        1. 1. William Kennedy 1849–1914 m. Mary (Lourie) Kennedy 1848–1912
        2. 2. James Kennedy 1841–1911
        3. 3. Thomas Kennedy 1853–
        4. 4. Eleanor Kennedy 1860–1864
        5. 5. Jacob Kennedy 1856–1862
        6. 6. Joseph Kennedy 1863–1874
        7. 7. John Kennedy 1866–1943
        8. 8. Roger Kennedy 1867–1932
        9. 9. Ralph (S) Kenedy 1845–1895

Simon Kennedy's Timeline

2 Records

1740
July 1740
Birth of Simon Kennedy in Stapleton, Cumberland, England
Stapleton, Cumberland, England
1770
AFT 1770
Age 30
Death of Simon Kennedy in Bewcastle, Cumberland, England
Bewcastle, Cumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 1740
    Event Place: Stapleton, Cumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT 1770
    Event Place: Bewcastle, Cumberland, England

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