John Kennedy and Lillian Elizabeth Mason

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Husband John Kennedy

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           Born: 24 Feb 1881 - Knox County, MO
       Baptized: 
           Died: 13 Jul 1950 - Kirksville, Adair County, MO
         Buried:  - Linville Cemetery, Edina, Knox County, MO

       Marriage: 11 Sep 1904

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Wife Lillian Elizabeth Mason

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           Born: 21 Jan 1888 - Newark, Knox County, MO
       Baptized: 
           Died: 11 May 1978 - Kirksville, Adair County, MO
         Buried:  - Linville Cemetery, Edina, Knox County, MO

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         Father: Charles Edmund Mason
         Mother: Alice Cary Leland

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Children

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1 M Emery G. Kennedy

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           Born: 10 Aug 1905 - MO
       Baptized: 
           Died: 5 Dec 1997 - Pittsburg, Crawford County, KS
         Buried:  - Highland Park Cemetery, Pittsburg, Crawford County, KS

         Spouse: Irma Lea Kurz

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2 M Lawrence A. Kennedy

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           Born: 5 Feb 1908 - Edina, Knox County, MO
       Baptized: 
           Died: 23 Jul 1953 - Hannibal, Marion County, MO
         Buried:  - Linville Cemetery, Edina, Knox County, MO

         Spouse: Carrie L. Sens

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3 M Leo B. Kennedy

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           Born: 23 Oct 1909 - Knox County, MO
       Baptized: 
           Died: 25 Feb 1988 - Edina, Knox County, MO
         Buried:  - Park View Memorial Gardens, Kirksville, Adair County, MO

         Spouse: Verna Hansen
           Marr: 9 Jan 1933 - Kirksville, Adair County, MO

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General Notes: Husband - John Kennedy

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Birth: Feb. 24, 1881
Knox County
Missouri, USA
Death: Jul. 13, 1950
Kirksville
Adair County
Missouri, USA

married, son of William B. Kennedy and Harriett Barnhill, husband of Lillian Mason
d. cert 22622

Family links:
Parents:
William Benton Kennedy (1838 - 1904)
Harriett Jane Barnhill Kennedy (1845 - 1904)

Spouse:
Lillian Elizabeth Mason Kennedy (1888 - 1978)*

Children:
Emery G. Kennedy (1905 - 1997)*
Lawrence A Kennedy (1908 - 1953)*
Leo B. Kennedy (1909 - 1988)*

Siblings:
Sulvenia E. Kennedy (1856 - 1879)**
Randolph Lillybridge Kennedy (1858 - 1935)**
Ida Lorena Kennedy (1868 - 1888)**
James B. Kennedy (1877 - 1938)*
Anna Sarah Kennedy Snell (1878 - 1934)*
John Kennedy (1881 - 1950)
Mary Ellen Kennedy Robinson (1883 - 1941)*
Jacob M. Kennedy (1885 - 1955)*
Harriet Mae Kennedy Marquardt (1887 - 1961)*
Zenobia Florence Kennedy Mitchell (1890 - 1966)*

*Calculated relationship
**Half-sibling

Burial:
Linville Cemetery
Edina
Knox County
Missouri, USA

Created by: NE MO
Record added: Mar 18, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 87020204

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General Notes: Wife - Lillian Elizabeth Mason

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Birth: Jan. 21, 1888
Newark
Knox County
Missouri, USA
Death: May 11, 1978
Kirksville
Adair County
Missouri, USA

Lillian E. Kennedy

Lillian Elizabeth Kennedy, 90, of Edina died at 8:15 Thursday evening (May 11, 1978) in a Kirksville hospital, where she had been a patient since May 8.

Born Jan. 21, 1888 at Newark, she was the daughter of Charles E. and Alice Leland Mason. On Sept, 11, 1904 she was married to John Kennedy, who preceded her in death on Jan. 13, 1950. Also preceding her in death were one brother; one sister and one son, Lawrence A. Kennedy.

Surviving are two sons, Emery G. Kennedy of Pittsburgh, Kan. and Leo B. Kennedy of Edina; five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Kennedy taught in Knox county rural schools and at one time was employed in the Gamble Store in Edina.

She was a member of the Edina United Methodist Church and the United Methodist Women of the church. She was also a member of the After Supper Club and Matilda Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star 411 of Edina.

Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon (May 14, 1978) at 2 o'clock in Hudson-Rimer Funeral Chapel in Edina. The Rev. Luke Turnbough of Edina will conduct the services. Burial will be in the Linville cemetery in Edina.

The casket will be closed at the funeral hour and not reopened.

Kirksville Daily Express, May 12, 1978

Family links:
Parents:
Charles Edmund Mason (1854 - 1940)
Alice Cary Leland Mason (1856 - 1945)

Spouse:
John Kennedy (1881 - 1950)

Children:
Emery G. Kennedy (1905 - 1997)*
Lawrence A Kennedy (1908 - 1953)*
Leo B. Kennedy (1909 - 1988)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Linville Cemetery
Edina
Knox County
Missouri, USA
Plot: Row 11-A NWQ

Created by: Pam Witherow
Record added: Oct 13, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 118668516

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Notes: Marriage

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