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Henry Johnson Kenyon

Male 1860 - 1944  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Henry Johnson Kenyon was born 24 Oct 1860, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Benjamin Kenyon and Caroline Joyce); died 12 Aug 1944, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00115-7287.1
    • Occupation: 1884, Jewsburg (Kitchener, German Mills), Waterloo Region, ON; farmer
    • Occupation: 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; labourer
    • Occupation: 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; poultry dealer
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Brethren
    • Residence: 1906, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Residence:
    Lot 9 Concession 12.

    Henry married Lydia Ann Souder 2 Mar 1884, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lydia (daughter of Peter Souder and Mary Wildfong) was born 25 Apr 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Thomas Henry Kenyon was born 1 Jun 1886, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Newton Kenyon was born 1887, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Gardnier Newton Kenyon was born 24 Jul 1887, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Lewis Benjamin "Louie" Kenyon was born 20 Sep 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Aug 1967, Collingwood, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario.
    5. Leah Naomi Kenyon was born 30 Aug 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Nov 1969; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Melissa May Kenyon was born 16 Aug 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Mary Elizabeth Kenyon was born 26 Feb 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Apr 1951; was buried , Lingelbach Cemetery, South Easthope Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Bera Bella Kenyon was born 23 Feb 1898, German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Effie Ardena Kenyon was born 5 Nov 1899, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Clara Belle Kenyon was born 19 Sep 1902, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jan 1989; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Rabin? Christina Kenyon was born 15 Sep 1904, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. George Douglas Kenyon was born 22 Jun 1906, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    13. Fannie Laura Kenyon was born 1907, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin Kenyon was born 18 Aug 1831, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Henry W. Kenyon and Mary Shupe); died 8 Sep 1910, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mt. Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74266959
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-12323

    Benjamin married Caroline Joyce 2 Mar 1860, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Caroline (daughter of Joseph Joyce and Mary Ann Barnes) was born 23 Mar 1843, Wood Dalling, , Norfolk, England; was christened 2 Jul 1843, Wood Dalling, , Norfolk, England; died 24 Jun 1933, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mt. Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Caroline Joyce was born 23 Mar 1843, Wood Dalling, , Norfolk, England; was christened 2 Jul 1843, Wood Dalling, , Norfolk, England (daughter of Joseph Joyce and Mary Ann Barnes); died 24 Jun 1933, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mt. Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74267130
    • Name: Caroline Kenyon
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31728

    Children:
    1. 1. Henry Johnson Kenyon was born 24 Oct 1860, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Aug 1944, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John Joseph Kenyon was born 10 Jan 1862, Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Mar 1937, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Eugene Kenyon was born 1863, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry W. Kenyon was born 22 Aug 1803, Of, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Gardner Kenyon and Mary Adams); died 30 Jul 1834.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31833

    Henry — Mary Shupe. Mary (daughter of Daniel Shupe and Elizabeth Fordney) was born 9 Jul 1811, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Feb 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Shupe was born 9 Jul 1811, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Daniel Shupe and Elizabeth Fordney); died 16 Feb 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Johnson
    • Name: Mary Kenyon
    • Eby ID Number: 00113-7169.4
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. 2. Benjamin Kenyon was born 18 Aug 1831, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 Sep 1910, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mt. Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Mary Kenyon was born Aug 1833, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Joseph Joyce was born Feb 1796, Wood Dalling, , Norfolk, England; died 3 Aug 1880; was buried , St. Matthew's Anglican Cemetery, Florence, Lambton Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161764428
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31834

    Joseph — Mary Ann Barnes. Mary was born Mar 1808, Blickling, , Norfolk, England; died 3 Jul 1887, Florence, Lambton Co., Ontario; was buried , St. Matthew's Anglican Cemetery, Florence, Lambton Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Ann Barnes was born Mar 1808, Blickling, , Norfolk, England; died 3 Jul 1887, Florence, Lambton Co., Ontario; was buried , St. Matthew's Anglican Cemetery, Florence, Lambton Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161764461
    • Name: Mary Ann Joyce
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31835

    Children:
    1. Josiah Barnes Joyce was born 8 May 1837, , England; died 21 Mar 1912, Camden Township, Kent Co., Ontario.
    2. 3. Caroline Joyce was born 23 Mar 1843, Wood Dalling, , Norfolk, England; was christened 2 Jul 1843, Wood Dalling, , Norfolk, England; died 24 Jun 1933, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mt. Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Gardner Kenyon was born 18 Apr 1753, Half Moon, Albany Co., New York; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31836

    Gardner — Mary Adams. Mary was born 6 Jan 1762; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Adams was born 6 Jan 1762; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Kenyon
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31837

    Children:
    1. 4. Henry W. Kenyon was born 22 Aug 1803, Of, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jul 1834.

  3. 10.  Daniel Shupe was born Abt 1782, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of John Shupe and Elizabeth Diefenbach); died Jul 1842, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00113-7169

    Notes:

    Daniel Shupe, "was married to Elizabeth Fordney. They resided on a farm in Blenheim Township, Oxford County, where he was accidentally killed by a team running away, in July, 1842, and she died of fever in November, 1842. To them was born a family of seven children".


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Daniel — Elizabeth Fordney. Elizabeth (daughter of Michael Fordney) was born Abt 1782, Virginia; died Nov 1842, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Fordney was born Abt 1782, Virginia (daughter of Michael Fordney); died Nov 1842, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Shupe
    • Eby ID Number: 00035-3013

    Notes:

    Elizabeth Fordney, "daughter of Michael Fordney and sister of Jacob Fordney, was born in Virginia. When a young girl her parents moved to Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, where she made her home with Abraham Erb who brought her to Canada in 1806. Some time after her arrival in this county she was married to Daniel Shupe. After their marriage they moved to Blenheim Township, Oxford County, where he was accidentally killed by his team running away in July, 1842. Soon after her husband's decease she took sick and in order to have her proper nursing they had her taken to her brother Jacob's home (Her brother, Jacob Fordney, resided near the "Toll Bridge", Freeport) where she died in November 1842."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Children:
    1. Samuel Shupe was born Abt 1807, Of, Freeport, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Joseph Shupe was born Abt 1809, Of, Freeport, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 5. Mary Shupe was born 9 Jul 1811, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Feb 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Moses Shupe was born Abt 1813, Of, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Magdalena Shupe was born Abt 1815, Of, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Christian Shupe was born Abt 1817, Of, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Simon Shupe was born Abt 1820, Of, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.


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