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William Kennedy 1709 – 1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1709

Birth Location: Augusta, VA (lived in Bertie, NC 1720s)

Death Date: 1745

Death Location: Augusta, Columbia, Georgia, United States

Father: Robert Kennedy

Mother: Mary Stuart

Spouse(s): Mary Henderson

Children(s): John Kennedy

The story of William Kennedy II began in 1709 in Augusta, VA (lived in Bertie, NC 1720s). William Kennedy II married Mary Sophia Henderson, and had children including John Kennedy. William Kennedy II passed away in 1745 in Augusta, Columbia, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Kennedy II began in 1709 in Augusta, VA (lived in Bertie, NC 1720s).
  • William Kennedy II married Mary Sophia Henderson, and had children including John Kennedy.
  • William Kennedy II passed away in 1745 in Augusta, Columbia, Georgia, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Kennedy's Ancestors

Self
William Kennedy
1709 – 1745
Birth Place: Augusta, VA (lived in Bertie, NC 1720s)
Parents
Robert Kennedy
1693 – 1776
Ulster Co., Derry, Ulster, Ireland
Mary Stuart
1698 – 1773
Ireland, Ireland
Grandparents
Thomas Kennedy
– 1716
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Gilbert IV
1623 – 1699
Margaret GLAMES
1629 – 1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John GLAMES
1610 – 1632
Jean FLEMING
1601 –

William Kennedy's Descendants

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William Kennedy (1709 – 1745) m. Mary (Sophia) Henderson (1689 – 1760)
  1. 1. John Kennedy (1740 – 1828) m. Jane (Abadiah) Chaney (1752 – 1830)
    1. 1. Mary (Catherine) Kennedy (17 May 1774 – 24 Nov 1836) m. Furney Griffin (17 February 1763 – 30 June 1833) m. Micajah Wilkinson (1766 – May 1806)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Kennedy) Wilkinson (11 May 1798 – 16 Nov 1871) m. Charles (Young) McManus (1791 – Dec 1855)
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) McManus (9 Mar 1820 – ) m. ISHAM (R. "Isoni") Arnold (16 Jan 1816 – 13 Sep 1869)
      2. 2. Martha (Patsy) Wilkinson (7 June 1792 – 8 August 1876)
      3. 3. Stephen Wilkinson (12 October 1793 – 17 September 1843)
      4. 4. Asa Wilkinson (3 November 1795 – 1841)
      5. 5. Rowland Wilkinson (4 February 1797 – 24 September 1867)
      6. 6. Eason Wilkinson (25 June 1800 – 1802)
      7. 7. Rhoda Wilkinson (17 May 1802 – 27 July 1837)
      8. 8. Tyson Wilkinson (13 September 1804 – 27 July 1837)
      9. 9. Benjamin (Franklin) Griffin (6 August 1807 – 21 February 1880)
      10. 10. Laney (Elaine) Griffin (6 August 1807 – )
      11. 11. John Griffin (24 March 1809 – 9 October 1854)
      12. 12. James (M) Griffin (1 August 1811 – )
      13. 13. Lucy Griffin (1 August 1811 – )
      14. 14. Young (Ferdinan) Griffin (15 March 1813 – 22 August 1878)
      15. 15. Mary Griffin (15 February 1815 – 1880)
      16. 16. George (Washington) Griffin (15 August 1816 – 20 September 1880)
      17. 17. William Griffin (1817 – )
      18. 18. Isom Griffin (1819 – )

William Kennedy's Timeline

2 Records

1709
1709
Birth of William Kennedy II in Augusta, VA (lived in Bertie, NC 1720s)
Augusta, VA (lived in Bertie, NC 1720s)
1745
1745
Age 36
Death of William Kennedy II in Augusta, Columbia, Georgia, United States
Augusta, Columbia, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1709
    Event Place: Augusta, VA (lived in Bertie, NC 1720s)
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Augusta, Columbia, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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