Hugh Kennedy

Hugh Kennedy

Male Abt 1864 - 1893  (29 years)


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  • Name Hugh Kennedy  [1, 2
    Birth Abt 1864  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 7 Oct 1893 
    Person ID I60006  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Hugh Kennedy,   b. 16 Oct 1831, Stair, AYR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1870 and 1879, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Bridget Cecelia McKeown,   b. 1 Oct 1835, Loughgilly, Armagh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Mar 1909, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F26820  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anne Fleming,   b. 12 Jan 1869, Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Dec 1929, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage 25 Jul 1889  Plymouth PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Genevieve Frances Kennedy,   b. 5 Aug 1891, Plymouth, Luz County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jan 1951, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F19884  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Newspaper Obituary - October 8, 1893 Sunday Leader - Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania - Hugh Kennedy, aged 29 years, died Friday evening of lung trouble. Deceased was a much respected citizen, and was a brother of James A. Kennedy, of Plymouth. His funeral will take place on monday with requiem high mass at St. Vincent's church. He leaves a wife and one child to mourn his sad death.

      Newspaper Obituary - Sun, Oct 8, 1893 Sunday News - Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania - Death of Hugh Kennedy - Hugh Kennedy, one of Plymouth's well known young men, died at the home of his brother on River street yesterday after an illness of almost one year of heart trouble. Mr. Kennedy had contracted a cold some four years ago which bothered him on and off until last December when he was taken down sick and was never able to leave his bed. Deceased was a young, powerful man and well respected in Plymouth. He was 23 years old, stood 6 feet 3 inches in his stockings and weighed 225 pounds. For the past eigh months he had the best of medical aid, but despite this, he declined and passed away. The funeral will take place onday.

      Newspaper Obituary - October 10, 1893 WilkesBarre Record - The funeral of the late Hugh Kennedy took place yesterday forenoon from the home of his brother, Edward, on Railroad street. The remains were taken to St. Vincent's Church where a requiem high mass was celebrated by Rev. P. C. Winters. From here they were conveyed to Welsh Hill Cemetery, their final resing place. The pall bearers: P. P. Callary, T. J. Brown, P. F. Eagan, William Foley, John McHugh, James Moore. Undertaked Moore had charge of the funeral.

      Newspaper Obituary - October 12, 1893 Weekly Star - Plymouth, Pennsylvania - Hugh Kennedy, aged 29, brother of James A. Kennedy, died on Friday night of lung trouble. His funeral took place on Monday. Requiem High mass was celebrated at St. Vincent's Church. The interment was in the Welsh cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S30] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Tresckow, Carbon, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1107; Family History Film: 1255107; Page: 241D; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 0481.

    2. [S1309] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Banks, Carbon, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1320; Page: 20B; Family History Library Film: 552819.