His children emigrated to Australia in 1841 on the Albatross.[2]On the shipping indents it suggests that Michael was still alive, but was a widower his spouse named Mary.
Research Notes
The death of a Mrs Mary Kennedy was reported in the Limerick Chronicle on 19th August 1840; she died (Sunday last) at Broad Street Limerick. She was presumably a woman who devoted herself to religious works and all attendant virtues. Michael's dead wife was supposed to be named Mary, Could this be her?
Sources
↑ Kennedy-5138 was created by Veronica Williams through the import of KENNEDY and MURPHY on Albatros.ged on Mar 11, 2014.
↑ NSW State Records; Bounty Immigrants1828-1842 - ALBATROSS - Arrived 30 Nov 1841
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