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

John Kennedy

Male 1774 - 1842  (68 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Kennedy was born 12 Aug 1774, Leith, , Midlothian, Scotland; died 11 Sep 1842, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Pergola Cemetery, St. Andrew's Park, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91093540
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-129560
    • Immigration: 1801

    John married Helen Rintoul 20 Oct 1800, Perth, , Perthshire, Scotland. Helen was born CALC 16 Mar 1785, , Perthshire, Scotland; died 22 Sep 1875, Richwood, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; was buried , Richwood United Cemetery, Richwood, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Helen "Ellen" Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1807, , Montgomery Co., New York; died 2 Jan 1884, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. John R. Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1810, , New York State, USA; died 17 Apr 1865, Delta, Fulton, Ohio, United States.
    3. 4. Alexander "Alex" Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Apr 1816, Broadalbin, Fulton, New York, United States; died 20 May 1894, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 23 May 1894, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Mary Jane Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1818, Broadalbin, Fulton, New York, United States; died 29 May 1846, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Pergola Cemetery, St. Andrew's Park, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Helen "Ellen" Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 1807, , Montgomery Co., New York; died 2 Jan 1884, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Helen "Ellen" Bradish
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-124133
    • Residence: 1852, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1884, South Water St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    In Galt, on Wednesday, 2nd January, Helen Bradish, relict of the late Luther Bradish, aged 78 years.

    Funeral from her late residence, South Water street, this (Friday) afternoon, 45th inst., at 3 p.m., to Galt Cemetery.

    Galt Reporter Jan 4 1884 pg 8

    Helen — Luther Bradish. Luther was born 1812, of, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jun 1845; was buried , Pioneer Pergola Cemetery, St. Andrew's Park, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. John R. Bradish  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1838, of, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 May 1864, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 7. Lorenzo O. Bradish  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Mar 1839, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 May 1903, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 3.  John R. Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 1810, , New York State, USA; died 17 Apr 1865, Delta, Fulton, Ohio, United States.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-117675

    John — Delotia Trowbridge. Delotia was born 1815; died 10 Sep 1890, Delta, Fulton, Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Alexander R. Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born CALC 24 Nov 1835, of, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 May 1837; was buried , Pioneer Pergola Cemetery, St. Andrew's Park, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 9. John W. Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born CALC 6 Feb 1837, of, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Apr 1837; was buried , Pioneer Pergola Cemetery, St. Andrew's Park, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 4.  Alexander "Alex" KennedyAlexander "Alex" Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 29 Apr 1816, Broadalbin, Fulton, New York, United States; died 20 May 1894, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 23 May 1894, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179396902
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-339871

    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

    Alexander married Emily Snow 10 Apr 1840, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Emily was born 31 Jan 1819, , Ontario, Canada; died 29 Apr 1865, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Baptist Cemetery, Richwood, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Alexander Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born CALC 1 Oct 1857, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jan 1926, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  4. 5.  Mary Jane Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 1818, Broadalbin, Fulton, New York, United States; died 29 May 1846, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Pergola Cemetery, St. Andrew's Park, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91087307
    • Name: Mary Jane Daniel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-115991

    Mary — Thomas Daniel. Thomas was born 7 May 1821, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 24 Mar 1905, Burford Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Richwood United Cemetery, Richwood, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  John R. Bradish Descendancy chart to this point (2.Helen2, 1.John1) was born 1838, of, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 May 1864, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-100079
    • Residence: 1852, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbterian


  2. 7.  Lorenzo O. Bradish Descendancy chart to this point (2.Helen2, 1.John1) was born 31 Mar 1839, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 May 1903, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-64139
    • Residence: 1860, Richwood, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario
    • Occupation: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; N. C. Methodist
    • Occupation: 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Engineer
    • Occupation: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Stationary Engineer
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; ?

    Lorenzo married Hannah Cromwell 25 Feb 1860, Richwood, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario. Hannah was born 30 May 1840, Saint John, Saint John Co., New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. George C. Bradish  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1864, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 12. Harriet "Hattie" Bradish  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jun 1869, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 17 Jun 1885, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 13. John Rentoul Bradish  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1871, Georgetown, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1958; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 14. Elizabeth M. E. "Lizzie" Bradish  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jan 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 8.  Alexander R. Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.John1) was born CALC 24 Nov 1835, of, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 May 1837; was buried , Pioneer Pergola Cemetery, St. Andrew's Park, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-117686


  4. 9.  John W. Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.John1) was born CALC 6 Feb 1837, of, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Apr 1837; was buried , Pioneer Pergola Cemetery, St. Andrew's Park, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-116915


  5. 10.  Alexander Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (4.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born CALC 1 Oct 1857, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jan 1926, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-339874

    Alexander married Sarah Marie McKinlay 15 Sep 1886, Cobourg, Hamilton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario. Sarah was born CALC 7 Dec 1857, , Northumberland Co., Ontario; died 11 Nov 1916, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. John Alexander Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Dec 1886, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1973; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 16. Hattie Irene "Irene" Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Mar 1888, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jul 1946, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; was buried 9 Jul 1946, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 17. Frederick Warren Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Feb 1891, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Dec 1944, Richwood, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; was buried 7 Dec 1944, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  George C. Bradish Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lorenzo3, 2.Helen2, 1.John1) was born 1864, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-104330
    • Residence: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; N. C. Methodist
    • Occupation: 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Printer
    • Residence: 1915, Greenfield, Wayne Co., Michigan

    George married Martha Waldie Bell 25 Dec 1882, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Martha (daughter of Richard Bell and Isabella Henderson) was born 1864, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Aug 1898, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 12.  Harriet "Hattie" Bradish Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lorenzo3, 2.Helen2, 1.John1) was born 24 Jun 1869, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 17 Jun 1885, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Harriet "Hattie" Smith
    • Name: Hattie Bradish
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-104331
    • Residence: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; N. C. Methodist
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Harriet married Charles Orlin Smith 29 Apr 1891, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada. Charles was born 1864, Crowland Twp., Welland Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  3. 13.  John Rentoul Bradish Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lorenzo3, 2.Helen2, 1.John1) was born 1871, Georgetown, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1958; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-350575
    • Occupation: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Apprentice Iron Turner
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machinist
    • Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machinist, Shoe Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    John married Jessie Adelaide Leggatt 15 Jun 1899, , Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada. Jessie (daughter of Samuel Leggatt and Mary Robertson Brown) was born 27 Dec 1873, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jun 1947; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Baby Bradish  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Feb 1904, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Feb 1904, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 25 Feb 1904, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  4. 14.  Elizabeth M. E. "Lizzie" Bradish Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lorenzo3, 2.Helen2, 1.John1) was born 24 Jan 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Lizzie Bradish
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-64141
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  5. 15.  John Alexander Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (10.Alexander3, 4.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born 6 Dec 1886, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1973; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-339757

    John married Mary Amelia Maud Mighton 1 Jan 1914, East Oxford Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. Mary was born 17 Jan 1884, East Oxford Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jun 1964, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 Jul 1964, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Robert E. "Bob" Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1915, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Mar 1993, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 20. Elizabeth Margaret Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1925, , Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jun 1964, , Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 Jul 1964, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  6. 16.  Hattie Irene "Irene" Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (10.Alexander3, 4.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born 20 Mar 1888, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jul 1946, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; was buried 9 Jul 1946, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-339873

    Notes:

    MISS IRENE KENNEDY

    The funeral of the late Miss Irene Kennedy, whose death occurred at Willett Hospital, Paris, took place Tuesday afternoon. July 9, from the home of her brother, John A. Kennedy, Townline. Many beautiful floral tributes were silent tokens of the love and esteem in which the deceased was held by a large circle of friends. Rev. W. J. Moores conducted the services and interment was made in Ayr Cemetery. The casket bearers were six nephews, Robert, Warren and John Kennedy Howard Kennedy, Stewart Cowan and Stanley Hutchison. Miss Kennedy was born on the Townline and was a well known and highly respected citizen of this vicinity all her life. She was of a genial and retiring disposition and was held in esteem and affection by all who knew her. Left to mourn are her brother, John A. Kennedy; seven nephews and four nieces. A brother, F. W. Kennedy, predeceased her two years ago,

    The Ayr News Jul 18 1946 pg 1


  7. 17.  Frederick Warren Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (10.Alexander3, 4.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born 9 Feb 1891, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Dec 1944, Richwood, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; was buried 7 Dec 1944, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-339876

    Notes:

    Frederick W. Kennedy
    Prominent Resident of Blenheim Passes Suddenly on Tuesday.



    (Intended for It Week)

    One of the most esteemed residents of Blenheim township in the person of Frederick Warren Kennedy passed away suddenly at his home in Richwood on Tuesday morning. He was in his 55th year. Mr. Kennedy was born in South Dumfries and fanned there until 1921, when he moved to Richwood and kept the general store. He was a staunch member of the Richwood United Church and will be greatly missed by a large circle of friends. In 1911, he married Mamie Scott, who Survives him, along with the following three children: Rev. Harold Kennedy of Richards Landing, Pte. Howard Kennedy of Winnipeg, and Mrs, Stanley Hutchinson, Richwood. One sister, Miss Irene Kennedy of Brantford, and one brother, John A. Kennedy, South Dumfries, and two grandchildren also survive.

    The Funeral.

    The funeral took place from his late residence on Friday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock to the Ayr Cemetery. There was a large attendance and the floral offerings were numerous and beautiful. The services were in charge of Rev. W. J. Moores, pastor of Richwood United Church, as-sisted by Rev. Dr. Hogg of Seaforth, a former pastor. Those acting as pallbearers were: Claire Mitchell, Cameron Rupert, Thomas Holder, Lavergne Sibbick, James Goodwin and Richard Hutchinson. The flower bearers were: Robert Kennedy, Billie and Donnie Scott, John Summer-hayes and Donald McLaren.


    The Ayr News Dec 14 1944 pg 3

    Frederick married Mary Pearl "Maimie" Scott 3 Apr 1912, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of William Alexander Scott and Elizabeth McClure) was born 28 May 1891, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 Nov 1965, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; was buried 10 Nov 1965, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]