Descendants of Kennedy

First Generation

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1. Edward Kennedy , son of William Kennedy and Unknown , was born cir 1823 in Ire. Tipperary and died post 1863, at age 40.

Edward married Catherine Temple on 17 Sep 1851 in S.A. - Catholic Church, Adelaide.¹ Catherine was born cir 1830 and died on 29 Mar 1857 in S.A. Dry Creek, at age 27.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 2 F i. Mary Kennedy was born cir 1852 in S.A. Dry Creek and died in 1919 in Vic, Nhill, at age 67.

3 M ii. Thomas Kennedy was born in 1854 in S.A. Dry Creek and died on an unknown date.

+ 4 M iii. William Edward Kennedy was born cir 1855 in S.A. Dry Creek ² and died on 22 Feb 1913 at Richmond aged 58. Buried at Springvale Necropolis

Edward next married Sarah Keogh , daughter of James Keogh and Unknown , on 16 Feb 1863 in S.A. Kapunda. Sarah was born cir 1827 and died on 12 May 1907 in S.A. Marrabel, at age 80.

Second Generation

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2. Mary Kennedy was born cir 1852 in S.A. Dry Creek and died in 1919 in Vic, Nhill, at age 67. Buried at Netherby Cemetery S18/RC.

Mary married John William Short , son of John Short and Rachel Earle Short and brother of Ellen Short, on 27 Feb 1878 in S.A. Mirrabel, Presbytary - Kapunda. John was born in 1852 in UK - Norfolk, died in 1930 at Nhill, aged 78 and buried at Netherby Cemetery S17/RC.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 5 M i. Edward John Short was born on 10 Feb 1879 in S.A. Marrabel and died in 1954 in Vic, Smyt., at age 75.

Edward married Sarah Ellen Finn in 1907. Sarah was born at Yallarook, Vic in 1890 and died at Preston in 1968.

+ 6 M ii. Matthew Short was born on 20 Feb 1881 in S.A. Bundey and died in 1967 in Vic, Hamilton, at age 86.

Matthew married Kathleen Hurley in 1912. Kathleen was born at Warnambool in 1893 and died at Geelong in 1972.

7 F iii. Rachel May Sophia Short was born in 1884 in Vic, Kiat and died in 1908 in Vic, Geelong, at age 24.

Rachel married Henry Thomas Evans in 1907 in Victoria.

8 M iv. William Colin Thomas Short was born in 1855 in Vic, Kiat and died in 1866 in Vic, Nhill, at age 11.

9 M v. Harold Joseph Short was born in 1888 in Vic, Woorak and died in 1892 in Vic, Nhill, at age 4.

+ 10 F vi. Catherine Winifred Victoria Short was born in 1890 in Vic, Woorak and died in 1972 in Vic, Bendigo, at age 82.

Catherine married John Patrick Kemp at Nhill in 1921.

11 M vii. Ernest John Short was born in 1895 in Vic, Jeparit and died in 1966 in Vic, Donald, at age 71.

4. William Edward Kennedy was born cir 1855 in S.A. Dry Creek ² and died on 11 Feb 1899, at age 44.

William married Ellen Short , daughter of John Short and Rachel Earle Short and sister of John William Short , on 14 Apr 1879 in S.A. Ellen was born on 3 Mar 1859 in S.A. Allen's Creek,, died on 8 Jun 1934 in Vic, Richmond - 5 Twickenham Cres - Herb's Residence, at age 75, and was buried on 9 Jun 1934 in Vic, Burwood Cemetery. The cause of her death was myocarcitis & Cardiac Failure.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 12 M i. Herbert Matthew Kennedy was born on 5 Nov 1879 in S.A. Julia, Burra Burra,,³ died on 1 Apr 1961 in Vic, Richmond, at age 81,⁴ and was buried 4 Apr 1961 Cremated.

+ 13 M ii. Alfred Kennedy was born on 27 Apr 1881 in S.A. Julia, Burra Burra,died on 11 Jan 1965 in Vic, Burnley, at age 83, and was buried in Jan 1965 in Vic, Burwood - Cemetery - CE 4-16P.

+ 14 M iii. Laurence Kennedy was born on 8 Jun 1883 in S.A. ⁵ and died in 1952 in Vic, Ouyen, at age 69.⁶

+ 15 M iv. William Edward Kennedy was born on 9 Oct 1884 in S.A. ⁵ and died in 1938 in Vic, Bendigo, at age 54.⁸

+ 16 F v. Silvia Ellen Blanche Kennedy was born on 4 Jun 1886 in S.A..⁵

+ 17 F vi. Gertrude Olivia Maire Kennedy was born on 17 Oct 1888 in Vic, Woorak ⁵.^,11

+ 18 M vii. John Hindmarsh Kennedy was born on 18 May 1890 in Vic, Woorak ¹³ and died in 1952 in Vic, Glen Iris, at age 62.¹⁴

Third Generation

5. Edward John Short was born on 10 Feb 1879 in S.A. Marrabel and died in 1954 in Vic, Smyt., at age 75.

Edward married Sarah Ellen Finn in 1907 in Victoria.

Children from this marriage were:

19 M i. Edward Mathew Short was born in 1907 in Vic, Jeparit.

20 M ii. John William Short was born in 1910 in Vic, Jeparit.

21 M iii. Ernest Joseph Short was born in 1912 in Vic, Nhill.

22 F iv. Mary Catherine Short was born in 1914 in Vic, Nhill.

23 M v. Anthony Michael Short was born in 1917 in Vic, Lorquon.

24 M vi. Patrick James Short was born in 1919 in Vic, Lorquon.

25 M vii. Harold Joseph Short was born cir 1922 in Victoria and died in 1940 in Vic, Sale, at age 18.

6. Matthew Short was born on 20 Feb 1881 in S.A. Bundey and died in 1967 in Vic, Hamilton, at age 86.

Matthew married Kathleen Hurley in 1912.

Children from this marriage were:

26 F i. Carmel Druce Short was born in 1913 in Vic, Nhill.

27 M ii. Volance Matthew Short was born in 1913 in Vic, Nhill.

10. Catherine Winifred Victoria Short was born in 1890 in Vic, Woorak and died in 1972 in Vic, Bendigo, at age 82.

Catherine married John Patrick Kemp .

Children from this marriage were:

28 M i. Ivan Francis Joseph Kemp was born cir 1923 in Vic, Abbotsford and died in 1970 in Vic, Brea., at age 47.

12. Herbert Matthew Kennedy was born on 5 Nov 1879 in S.A. Julia, Burra Burra,,³ died on 1 Apr 1961 in Vic, Richmond, at age 81,⁴ and was buried 4 Apr 1961 Cremated. Another name for Herbert was Herb.

Herbert married Fanny Grace Lowe in 1906 in Victoria. Fanny Grace Lowe died in 1971 in Vic, Glen. ¹⁵ and was buried 25 Oct 1971 Cremated.

Children from this marriage were:

29 M i. Claude Milton Kennedy was born in 1907 in Vic, Richmond ¹⁶ and died in 1957 in Vic, Surrey Hills, at age 50.¹⁷

Claude married Phyllis May Sligo. Phyllis was born in Richmond in 1906.

30 M ii. Lancelot James Kennedy was born in 1910 in Vic, Richmond.¹⁸

Lancelot married Edith Annie Nellie Kebble .

31 F iii. Mavis Joan Kennedy was born in 1916 in Vic, Richmond.¹⁹

32 F iv. Linda Clare Kennedy was born in 1919 in Vic, Richmond ²⁰ and died in 1983 in Vic, Richmond, at age 63.Melb, at age 62, and was buried on 10 Apr 1968 in Vic, Kew Cemetery, Melbourne.

33 M v. Valdine Bruce Kennedy was born cir 1923, died on 6 Aug 1990, at age 67, and was buried Aug 9, 1990 Cremated.

13. Alfred Kennedy was born on 27 Apr 1881 in S.A. Julia, Burra Burra,died on 11 Jan 1965 in Vic, Burnley, at age 83, and was buried in Jan 1965 in Burwood Cemetery - CE 4-16P.

Alfred married Henrietta Frances Cottrell , daughter of Edward Bateman Cottrell and Henrietta Rebecca Waldie - Stanton , in 1905 in Vic, Brim - Commerical Hotel. Henrietta was born on 13 Feb 1882 in Vic, Geelong, died on 14 Feb 1945 in Vic, Richmond, at age 63, and was buried in Feb 1945 in Vic, Burwood - Cemetery - CE 4-16P. The cause of her death was complications of Diabetes. Another name for Henrietta was Hetta.

Children from this marriage were:

34 F i. Olive May Kennedy was born on 3 Oct 1905 in Vic, Warracknabeal, died on 7 Apr 1968 in Vic, St. Andrew's Hospital, East Melb, at age 62, and was buried on 10 Apr 1968 in Vic, Kew Cemetery, Melbourne.

Olive married Albert James Sheehan , son of James Sheehan and Mary Anne Tanner , on 24 Jul 1926 in Vic, Richmond - St. James Catholic Church. Albert was born on 25 Oct 1902 in Vic, Richmond - Khartoun St, died on 17 Apr 1961 in Vic, Lorne, at age 58, and was buried in Apr 1961 in Vic, Kew Cemetery, Melbourne. The cause of his death was heart Attack. Another name for Albert was Bert.

35 F ii. Vera Ellen Kennedy was born in 1907 in Vic, Brim - Commercial Hotel, died in 1955 in Vic, Melbourne, at age 48, and was buried in 1955 in Vic, Warracknabeal.

Vera married Edward Richard White , son of Henry George White and Ada Matilda Kelland . Edward was born on 2 Sep 1895 and died in 1951 in Vic, Warracknabeal, at age 56. Another name for Edward was Ted.

36 F iii. Henrietta 'Grace' Kennedy was born in 1908 in Vic, Richmond, died in 1974, at age 66, and was buried on 2 Oct 1974 in Vic, Springvale Necropolis - Burial. Another name for Henrietta was Grace.

37 F iv. Ivy Jeanette Kennedy was born in 1911 in Vic, Richmond, died on 7 Jul 1968 in Vic, Dandenong, at age 57, and was buried in 1968 in Vic, Springvale Necropolis - Cremated. The cause of her death was cancer. Another name for Ivy was Dick.

Ivy married Arthur Rawson . Arthur was born cir 1904 and died in 1937 in Vic, Fitzroy, at age 33.

Ivy next married Alan Edward Burton . Alan was born cir 1913 and died in 1984 in Vic, Dandenong, at age 71.

38 F v. Madge Kennedy was born in Apr 1918 in Vic, Richmond, died on 25 Jun 1919 in Vic, Richmond, at age 1, and was buried in Jun 1919 in Vic, Burwood - Cemetery - CE 4-16P.

39 F vi. Winifred Kennedy was born on 21 Apr 1921 in Vic, Richmond, died in Mar 1999 in Vic, Burwood, at age 77, and was buried in Mar 1999 in Vic, Springvale Necropolis - Cremated. The cause of her death was cancer. Another name for Winifred was Winnie.

Winifred married George Beresford Male . George was born on 20 Aug 1919 in Vic, Warracknabeal, died in 1966 in Vic, Park.,, at age 47, and was buried in 1966 in Vic, Springvale Necropolis - Burial. The cause of his death was cancer.

40 M vii. Arthur Gordon Kennedy was born in 1923 in Vic, Richmond and died approx 1970's in Queensland, at age 47.

Arthur married Shirley Nelson .

14. Laurence Kennedy was born on 8 Jun 1883 in S.A. ⁵ and died in 1952 in Vic, Ouyen, at age 69.⁶

Laurence married Ada Florence Robbie , daughter of Alexander Robbie and Martha Lambert , in 1911.⁷ Ada was born in 1890 in Vic, Smeaton and died in 1970 in Vic, Park.,, at age 80.²²

Children from this marriage were:

41 M i. Laurence William Kennedy was born in 1913 in Vic, Ouyen ²³ and died in 1964 in Vic, Bendigo, at age 51.

42 M ii. Lancelot Verdi Kennedy was born in 1915 in Vic, Ouyen ²⁴ and died in 1980 in Vic, Colac, at age 65.¹⁸

43 M iii. Maurice Butland Kennedy was born in 1918 in Vic, Ouyen.²⁵

43aF iv Patricia Kennedy was born in 1924 at Ouyen

44bM v John Kennedy

15. William Edward Kennedy was born on 9 Oct 1884 in S.A. ⁵ and died in 1938 in Vic, Bendigo, at age 54.⁸ William worked as a blacksmith at Kaniva.

William married Sophie Elizabeth Ingwersen in 1914 in Victoria.⁹ Sophie was a daughter of Wm A. Ingwersen and Elizabeth Marie Shultz. Sophie was born cir 1891 and died in 1970 in Vic, Ouyen, at age 79.²⁶

Children from this marriage were:

44 F i. Hilda May Kennedy was born in 1915 in Vic, Korong ²⁷ and died sometime after 1989. She married Walter Volk.

45 M ii. Sydney Morriss Kennedy was born in 1920 in Vic, Kavina (near Nhill). ²⁹ Died May 2008.

iii Edward William ‘Ted’ Kennedy born June 1922 at Kaniva, Died 1989

iv Jack Clarence Kennedy born 1926, died February 2006 at Perth W.A.

16. Silvia Ellen Blanche Kennedy was born on 4 Jun 1886 in S.A..⁵

Silvia married George Hooke in 1908 in Victoria.¹⁰ George was born in Vic, Collingwood.¹⁶

Children from this marriage were:

46 F i. Sylvia Hooke was born in 1908 in Vic, Clifton Hill ³⁰ and died in 1908 in Vic, Clifton Hill.³¹

47 M ii. Maurice Graham Hooke was born in 1910 in Vic, Richmond.³²

17. Gertrude Olivia Maire Kennedy was born on 17 Oct 1888 in Vic, Woorak.⁵.^,11

Gertrude married Arthur Norman Morriss in 1912 in Victoria.¹²

Children from this marriage were:

48 M i. Keith Kennedy Morriss was born in 1913 in Vic, Essendon.³³

49 M ii. Wilfred Tolson Morriss was born in 1916 in Vic, Essendon.³⁴

Wilfred married June .

50 M iii. Bill Morriss .

Bill married Sue .

18. John Hindmarsh Kennedy was born on 18 May 1890 in Vic, Woorak ¹³ and died in 1952 in Vic, Glen Iris, at age 62.¹⁴

John married Kathleen Margaret Langston Obin in 1913 in Victoria. Kathleen was born cir 1894 and died in 1964, at age 70. Another name for Kathleen was Kathleen M. Langston.

Children from this marriage were:

51 M i. Oswald John Kennedy was born in 1915 in Vic, Hotham West, ³⁵ and died in 1981 in Vic, Melbourne, at age 66.³⁶

52 M ii. John "Jack" Desmond Kennedy was born in 1917 in Vic, Essendon ³⁷ and died in 1967 in Vic, Heidelberg, at age 50.³⁸

53 M iii. Clive Alfred Kennedy was born cir 1924 ³⁹ and died in 1976 in Vic, Malvern, at age 52.⁴⁰

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