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Alexander "Alex" Kennedy

Alexander "Alex" Kennedy

Male 1816 - 1894  (78 years)

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  • Name Alexander "Alex" Kennedy 
    Born 29 Apr 1816  Broadalbin, Fulton, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179396902 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-339871 
    Died 20 May 1894  South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Cause: Cause: Bowel Troubles (6 months) 
    Buried 23 May 1894  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I339871  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father John Kennedy,   b. 12 Aug 1774, Leith, , Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1842, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Helen Rintoul,   b. CALC 16 Mar 1785, , Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Sep 1875, Richwood, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 90 years) 
    Married 20 Oct 1800  Perth, , Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F29069  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emily Snow,   b. 31 Jan 1819, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Apr 1865, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Married 10 Apr 1840  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Alexander Kennedy,   b. CALC 1 Oct 1857, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 1926, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 68 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F248256  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died. Kennedy On Sabbath, May 20th, at 9: 30 o'clock a.m., Alexander Kennedy, in the 78th year of his age. The Funeral Will take place from his late residence, town line, at two o'clock p.m. on Wednesday, May 23rd, to Ayr Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation. South Dumfries, May 20th, 1894.

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [Front/East] Frederick Warren/ Kennedy/ born/ Feb. 9, 1891/ died Dec. 4, 1944/ his beloved wife/ Mary Pearl Scott/ born/ May 28, 1891/ died/ Nov. 8, 1965/ Kennedy
      [Right/North] Alexander/ Kennedy/ died Jan. 25th, 1926/ In his 69th year/ Sarah M./ McKinlay/ wife of/ Alex Kennedy/ 1857 - 1916
      [Back/West] Alex. Kennedy/ died/ May 20th 1894/ aged 78 years/ Emily Snow/ wife of the Above/ died/ Apr. 29th 1865/ aged/ 46 years/ their dau./ Hattie Irene/ born Mar. 20, 1888/ died July 6, 1946

    2. [S2508] Ancestry Public Member Trees, 2020. Ancestry.Ca. https://www.ancestry.ca/family-tree/person/tree/17113154/person/19162417311/facts.

    3. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: Alex Kennedy Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1816 Birth Place: Spork, USA Age at Death: 78 Death Date: 2 May 1894 Death Place: Brant, Ontario, Canada

    4. [S2181] Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910, FHL Film Number: 1040160.
      Helen Rintoull
      Gender:Female
      Marriage Date:20 Oct 1800
      Marriage Place:Perth,Perth,Scotland
      Spouse:John Kennedy

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Apr 1816 - Broadalbin, Fulton, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Apr 1840 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Bowel Troubles (6 months) - 20 May 1894 - South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 23 May 1894 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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