Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Robert E. "Bob" Kennedy

Male 1915 - 1993  (78 years)


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  • Name Robert E. "Bob" Kennedy 
    Born 1915  South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-342185 
    Died 15 Mar 1993  South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I342185  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father John Alexander Kennedy,   b. 6 Dec 1886, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1973  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Mary Amelia Maud Mighton,   b. 17 Jan 1884, East Oxford Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jun 1964, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 1 Jan 1914  East Oxford Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F248212  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dorothy Janet Campbell,   b. 1925, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1996, RR2, Paris, Brant Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F249134  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Robert (Bob) E. Kennedy

      Robert E. Kennedy of South Dumfries Township, died peacefully at Penmarvian Retirement Lodge, Paris, on Monday, March 15, 1993. He was in his 78th year. Born in South Dumfries, Mr. Kennedy was a son of John Alexander Kennedy and Mary Amelia Maud Mighton and farmed his entire life on the Kennedy homestead, townline, RR 2, Paris. Mr. Kennedy was a member of Ayr Seniors Club. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy J. Campbell; his children, Paul and Anne, who both live at home, and Thomas John and his wife, Carol of Kitchener; two grandchildren; sisters, Mary (Mrs. Stuart Cowan) of Drumbo and Helen (Mrs. Wallace Stewart) of Kenora and by brother, John of British Columbia. He was predeceased by his brother, Warren and sister, Betty. Resting at the Ayr Chapel, Wm. "Kipp Funeral Home today (Wed.) from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be held at the funeral home Thursday at 2: 00 p.m. with Rev. James Young of Knox United Church, Ayr, officiating. Cremation with interment of remains in Ayr Cemetery. Honourary pallbearers will beJohn T. Kennedy, Douglas Perry, Bob Kyle and Ken Fraser.

      The Ayr News 17 Mar 1993 pg 14

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: John Alexer Kennedy Age: 27 Birth Date: abt 1887 Birth Place: South Dumfries Marriage Date: 1 Jan 1914 Marriage County or District: Oxford Father: Alex Kennedy Mother: Sarah McKinley Spouse: Mary Amelia Maud Mighton Spouse's Age: 29 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1885 Spouse Birth Place: E Oxford Spouse Father: Edward Mighton Spouse Mother: Mary Louisa Coon Mighton

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1915 - South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 Mar 1993 - South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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