Colin Robert Kennedy

1861 - 1919  (58 years)

• Name	Colin Robert Kennedy
  Born	26 Jul 1861	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Christened	4 May 1862	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Robert Kennedy
  Residence	1871	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Church of Scotland
  Occupation	1891	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Machinist
  Residence	1891	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Presbyterian
  Occupation	1901	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Hardware
  Residence	1911	2834 Spruce St., Vancouver, British Columbia
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-136719
  Died	9 Aug 1919	Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I136719	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Angus Kennedy,   b. 10 Apr 1828, Islay, Argyleshire, Scotland ,   d. 14 Nov 1884, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Margaret McGillivary,   b. 10 Aug 1835, , Scotland ,   d. 8 Feb 1906, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)
  Family ID	F16178	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Louisa Helena Farr,   b. 9 Sep 1869, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Dec 1957, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada  (Age 88 years)
  Children	1. Hugh Angus Kennedy,   b. 3 May 1889, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Nov 1917, Wimereux, Pas de Calais, France  (Age 28 years)   2. Charles Kennedy,   b. 2 Oct 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Robert Kennedy,   b. 7 Jun 1893, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Lillian Kennedy,   b. 27 May 1896, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Colin Kennedy,   b. 21 Mar 1898, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F15761	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Louisa Farr,   b. 1869, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. Hugh Kennedy,   b. 1888, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F254421	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  In 1891 Colin Kennedy was living with his family in the town of Galt in Waterloo County, Ontario. The family consisted of Colin Kennedy 29 a machinist, Lulu 21 and Hugh 2. They were noted as belonging to the Canadian Presbyterian Church. In 1901 Colin Kennedy was living with his family in Galt, Waterloo County, Ontario. The family was recorded as Colin Kennedy 40 working in hardware for 8 months and earned $600, Lulu 31, Hugh 14 attended school for 9 months, Charles 9 attended school for 9 months, Robert 7 attended school for 9 months, Lillian 4 and Colin 3. The family all belonged to the Church of England. In 1911 Colin Kennedy and his family were living at 2834 Spruce Street in Vancouver, British Columbia. The family was recorded as Colin Kennedy 50 a manager and a Presbyterian, Lulu 43 a member of the Church of England as were her children, Hugh 22 a traveller for a machinery company who worked 45 hour weeks for 52 weeks to earn $1000, Charles 19 a foreman for a machinery company that worked 50 hour weeks for 52 weeks to earn $950, Robbie 18 a bookkeeper for a machinery company who worked 50 hour weeks for 52 weeks to earn $1000, Lillian 15 attended school for 9 months, Colin 13 attended school for 9 months and Leon Duck 17 a cook for a private family who was from China. Note: Some birth dates and some ages given were incorrect in the census. Colin Robert Kennedy died on 9 August 1919 in Vancouver, B.C. Louisa Helena Farr died on 28 December 1957 in Vancouver, B.C.

  
  

• Sources

  [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-3 Page 6. [S29] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Galt - St. Andrews Presbyterian. Colin Robert Campell Kennedy Born 26 Jul 1861 Parents Angus Kennedy & Margaret McGillivray baptized 04 May 1862 [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 4. [S500] Vit - British Columbia - Death Registration, 1919-09-250393 Film 1927143. Colin Robert C Kennedy d 1919 8 9, aged 58, Vancouver [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Section 2 Page 141.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 26 Jul 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Christened - 4 May 1862 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Church of Scotland - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Machinist - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Hardware - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1911 - 2834 Spruce St., Vancouver, British Columbia Died - 9 Aug 1919 - Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada  = Link to Google Earth