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James Arthur Kennedy

Male 1916 - 2009  (92 years)


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  • Name James Arthur Kennedy  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 19 May 1916  Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    1930 U.S. Census -- Household 1 Apr 1930  Springfield, Greene County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence Feb 1934  Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence Aug 1983  Westminster, Orange County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 7 Feb 2009  Westminster, Orange County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I17989  CCBasic
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2023 

    Father George Dennis Kennedy,   b. 16 Oct 1885, Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Feb 1934, Bentonville, Benton County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Mother Grace Odessa "Dessie" Fry,   b. Aug 1886, Caplinger Mills, Cedar County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Aug 1983, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years) 
    Marriage 3 Sep 1912  Independence, Jackson County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    News Article 5 Sep 1912  Table Rock, Pawnee County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Table Rock Argus 


    • Martin-Kennedy

      Mrs. Odessa Martin, of Kansas City, Kansas, and Mr. George Kennedy of this place were very quietly married at Independence, last Tuesday afternoon.

      The bride and groom, accompanied by their little daughter of six years of age, arrived home this morning.

      Mrs. Kennedv was a highly esteemed and popular lady of Kansas City where she has made her home for a number of years. 

      Mr. Kennedy is one of our most prominent business men and is identified with an our interests. In behalf of the community the Argus bids them welcome to our city and wish for then a long and happy life.
    Family ID F6921  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S419] Missouri., Missouri, Jackson County -- The Kansas Star Newspaper (Newspapers.com), 21 Jul 2023, "Odessa F. Martin," 14 August 1983, p. 48, col. 2; digital images(https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/679025075/ : accessed 20 Jul 2023).

    2. [S124] U.S. Social Security Administration, United States -- Social Security Death Index, (United States Social Security Death Index (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1202535 : 2016)), 21 Jul 2023, entry for James Arthur Kennedy, 2009, accessed 21 Jul 2023.

    3. [S91] Find A Grave, (http://www.findagrave.com: 2018), 21 Jul 2023, accessed 21 Jul 2023, George D. Kennedy, 13269862.

    4. [S420] Missouri, Greene County, 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Missouri, Greene County, (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1810731: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), 21 Jul 2023, T626, roll 1188, Springfield, enumeration district (ED) 39-15, sheet 2B, p. 57 (stamped), dwelling 32, family 46, George D. Kennedy, accessed 21 Jul 2023.

    5. [S233] Missouri State Archives, Missouri -- County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991, ((https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2060668 : 2017)), 21 Jul 2023, accessed 21 Jul 2023), Kennedy-Martin.

    6. [S421] Nebraska. Table Rock., Nebraska, Pawnee County -- The Table Rock Argus Newspaper (Newspapers.com), 21 Jul 2023, "Martin-Kennedy," 05 September 1912, p. 1, col. 4; digital images(https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/770976630/ : accessed 21 Jul 2023).