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Temperance (Tempie) Kennedy 1820–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1820

Birth Location: Moore, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1903

Death Location: Robbins, Moore County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Kennedy

Mother: Sarah Williamson

Spouse(s): Riland Key

Children(s): William Key, Elizabeth Key, Jane Key, Louisa Key, Mary Key, Roxanna Key, Sarah Key

The story of Temperance (Tempie) Kennedy began in 1820 in Moore, North Carolina, USA. In 1850, Temperance (Tempie) Kennedy resided in Moore, North Carolina, USA. In 1870, Temperance (Tempie) Kennedy resided in Bensalem, Carters Mills, Moore, North Carolina, US. Temperance (Tempie) Kennedy married Riland Key, and had children including Elizabeth Key, Jane Key, Louisa Key, Mary Key, Roxanna Key, Sarah Key, William Wesley Key. Temperance (Tempie) Kennedy passed away in 1903 in Robbins, Moore County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Temperance (Tempie) Kennedy began in 1820 in Moore, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1850, Temperance (Tempie) Kennedy resided in Moore, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1870, Temperance (Tempie) Kennedy resided in Bensalem, Carters Mills, Moore, North Carolina, US.
  • Temperance (Tempie) Kennedy married Riland Key, and had children including Elizabeth Key, Jane Key, Louisa Key, Mary Key, Roxanna Key, Sarah Key, William Wesley Key.
  • Temperance (Tempie) Kennedy passed away in 1903 in Robbins, Moore County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Temperance Kennedy's Ancestors

Self
Temperance Kennedy
1820–1903
Birth Place: Moore, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Kennedy
1790–1864
Mechanics Hill, Moore, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Sallie) Williamson
1795–1850
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
David Kennedy
1768–1837
Orange, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Joannah Moore
1766–1857
Orange, North Carolina, United States
William (Williamson) Sr.
1744–1848
Moore County, North Carolina
Mary (Ann Mollie) Garner
1756–1848
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Sr
1743–1826
Mary Tanday\Tandy
1740–1780
Edward Moore
1725–1790
Martha Thompson
1724–1803
John Williamson
1711–1823
John Garner
1720–1813
Susannah Johnston
1724–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Kennedy
1674–1749
Margaret Rowan\Roane
1722–1796
Samuel Tandy
1713–1800
Charles Moore
1695–1774
Dinah Byrd
1698–1760
Joseph Thompson
1693–1776
Thomas Garner
1680–1755
Rosemond Courtney
1716–1756

Temperance Kennedy's Descendants

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Temperance ((Tempie)) Kennedy (1820–1903) m. Riland Key (1821–1866)
  1. 1. William (Wesley) Key 1852–1928 m. Margaret (E) Key 1853– m. Martha Britt 1885–1963
    1. 1. Tempy (J) Key 1876–
    2. 2. William (A) Key 1882–
    3. 3. John (R) Key 1884–
    4. 4. James (F) Key 1886–
    5. 5. Francenes Key 1879–
    6. 6. Stella (Key) Melton 1915–2003
    7. 7. Charlie Key 1904–
    8. 8. Jefferson Key 1908–1994 m. Elsie (Agnes) Talbert 1916–1990
      1. 1. Douglas Key 1935–2001
      2. 2. Martha (Juanita) Key 1939–2010 m. Bobby (Darrell) Britt 1938–2008
      3. 3. William (Wesley) Key 1937–2016
      4. 4. Winfred (Reece) Key 1945–2008
    9. 9. Ellen Key 1910–
    10. 10. Mattie Key 1912–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Key 1855–1909
  3. 3. Jane Key 1846–
  4. 4. Louisa Key 1844–
  5. 5. Mary Key 1850–
  6. 6. Roxanna Key 1861–1881
  7. 7. Sarah Key 1841–

Temperance Kennedy's Timeline

5 Records

1820
1820
Birth of Temperance (Tempie) Kennedy in Moore, North Carolina, USA
Moore, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 30
Temperance (Tempie) Kennedy resided here in Moore, North Carolina, USA
Moore, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 50
Temperance (Tempie) Kennedy resided here in Bensalem, Carters Mills, Moore, North Carolina, USA
Bensalem, Carters Mills, Moore, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 60
Temperance (Tempie) Kennedy resided here in Bensalem, Moore, North Carolina, USA
Bensalem, Moore, North Carolina, USA
1903
1903
Age 83
Death of Temperance (Tempie) Kennedy in Moore County, North Carolina, USA
Moore County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Moore, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Moore, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Moore, North Carolina; Roll: 638; Page: 231b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bensalem, Carters Mills, Moore, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bensalem, Moore, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1149; Page: 487B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bensalem, Moore, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bensalem, Moore, North Carolina; Roll: 973; Page: 206A; Enumeration District: 131

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1903
    Event Place: Moore County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Robbins, Moore County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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