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William Kennedy (1856 - 1920)

William Kennedy
Born in Tongland, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdommap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 1889 in Port Wakefield, South Australia, Australiamap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 64 in Port Wakefield, South Australia, Australiamap
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Biography

William Kennedy was born in 1856 in Tongland, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. He was the son of Robert Kennedy and Isabella Hart.[1]

William is recorded as the father of Blanche Una Bingham (Kennedy), born 1879. Blanche's mother was Elizabeth Ann Bingham, but I have not been able to find a marriage entry for William and Elizabeth Bingham.

William married Elizabeth Ann Morton at the residence of his father Robert Kennedy at Port Wakefield, South Australia in 1889.[2] Their children included:

  • Ruby, born 1890
  • Robert, born 1892
  • William, born 1894
  • Annie, born 1896
  • Doris, born 1899
  • Lillian, born 1902
  • Hugh, born 1905

He passed away in 1920 in Port Wakefield, South Australia, Australia.[3]

Sources

  1. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
  2. Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950, Page number 1128, Volume Number 158
  3. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203331970/william-kennedy: accessed May 5, 2024), memorial page for William Kennedy (1856–19 Jun 1920), Find A Grave: Memorial #203331970, citing Port Wakefield Public Cemetery, Port Wakefield, Wakefield Regional Council, South Australia, Australia; Maintained by Shaz in Adelaide (contributor 49579799).




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