Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John L. Kennedy and Anna C. Smith




Husband John L. Kennedy 1

           Born: 1843 - Allegheny, Allegheny Co, PA 1
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         Father: John Kennedy (1809-1854) 1
         Mother: Sarah Swaney (Abt 1809-1850) 1


       Marriage: 10 Dec 1866 1



Wife Anna C. Smith 1

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         Father: John F. Smith (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Elizabeth [Unk] (      -      ) 1




Children
1 M James B. Kennedy 1

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2 M George C. Kennedy 1

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3 M John F. Kennedy 1

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4 F Lillian M. Kennedy 1

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General Notes: Husband - John L. Kennedy


At the age of ten years he went to live with his grandfather on a farm, where he remained seven years. He then enlisted in Co. K, 9th P. R., for three years, and in 1864 was honorably discharged, having served twelve days over his term of enlistment. Besides many minor engagements he participated in some ten important battles, among them being Antietam, Gettysburg, Fredericksburg, South Mountain and Mine run. After the war he engaged at rail-roading, in oil the business, as an officer in the Allegheny county workhouse, four years of the time as superintendent, after which he was for seven years engaged in the livery business in Allegheny, but later he embarked in the grain, flour and feed trade. He was a F. & A. M., a member of Veteran Legion and G. A. R., a member of the M. E. Church; in politics a republican.

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Sources


1 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 558.


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