Alexander William Kennedy

1809 -

• Name	Alexander William Kennedy
  Birth	1809
  Gender	Male
  Patriarch & Matriarch	John Kennedy,   b. 1782   d. 15 Feb 1867  (Age 85 years)  (Father)  Margery McKellar,   b. 1787   d. Bef 1860  (Age < 73 years)  (Mother)
  Notes	1831, May 19 -- 1823-1831 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 361 Ordered that James Bryant be appointed overseer of the road from McLendons Creek to Dry Creek and have the following hands to work: Daniel McLean, Murdock McLeod, John Mathewson, Martin Kennedy, Neill Mathewson, Benj. Dunlap, Abil Keys, Joseph Wallis, Alex Kennedy and David Lankford. 1840, Dec 28 -- Land Grant #3158, Moore County, NC Alexander Kennedy received 22 acres located west of Dry Creek adjoining John Kennedy, James Cole and Angus Morrison. Malcolm Morrison and Duncan Kennedy were chain carriers. 1842, Jun 13 -- Will Book B Page 132-133, Moore County, NC Will of John Paterson, Dec'd. Heirs: son William S. Paterson; sister Sarah Morison's children: Anna Morison, Margaret Morison, Malcolm Morison and William Morison; nephews Malcolm A. Morison and John C. Paterson [of brother Malcolm Paterson Dec'd. of Baton Rouge, LA]. Executor: Duncan M. Kennedy. Witnesses: A. McKinnon, Daniel McLean and Alexr. Kennedy. 1843, Jan 14 -- Land Grant #0304, Moore County, NC Duncan M. Kennedy received 58 acres located east of Dry Creek adjoining Angus Morison, his own line (formerly James Brumlow) and Neil McLeod. John Kennedy and Alexr. Kennedy were chain carriers. [Editor's Note: Never granted] 1844 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC, District #6 Alexander Kennedy listed on Dry Creek 1844, Jul 27 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 57 Ordered that Alexander Kennedy be appointed overseer of the road from the Salisbury Road above McCaskills to Wet Creek. 1845, Jan 28 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 116 Administration of the estate of James Key Dec'd.is granted to John McNeill with Alexander Kennedy as security 1845, Jan 29 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 122-123 Deed from Aaron Tyson to Alexander Kennedy acknowledged 1845, Jan 31 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 150-154 John Munroe and wife and others v. Heirs at law of Levi Deaton. Jesse Sanders, Alexander Kennedy, James Cole, Danl. McDonald and Alexander Leach appointed to partition land between heirs: John Munroe and Mary, Upshur Furr and Rebecca, William Deaton, Lauchlin B. Munroe, Avington Britt and Sally, Ryland R. Miller and Elizabeth and Nathan Spencer and Jane. [Lot 1] 89 acres to Avington Britt and wife Sally located east of Wet Creek adjoining John Key and Waddell [Lot 2] 90 acres to Ryland R. Miller and wife adjoining John Key and Archibald Munroe [Lot 3] 89 acres to Lauchlin B. Munroe adjoining Key [Lot 4] 89 acres to William Deaton adjoining Waddle [Lot 5] 89 acres to John Morison, assignee of Upshur Furr, adjoining Waddle [Lot 6] 89 acres to Nathan Spencer adjoining Waddle and McArthur [Lot 7] 56.5 acres to John Munroe located west of Wet Creek adjoining Neill Morison. 1845, Feb -- Chronicles and Records of Bensalem Presbyterian Church Page 140, Moore County, NC A. Kennedy and Miss Margaret McDonald were married 1846, Jan 27 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 261-263 Deed from Alexander Kennedy to Angus McDuffie proven by John Campbell 1846, Dec 19 -- Land Grant #3336, Moore County, NC Daniel McLean received 60 acres located on Horse Creek adjoining his own line and Alexander Kennedy. Alexander Kennedy and Joshua Williamson were chain carriers. 1850 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 233 Alexander Kennedy 41 M, Farmer, $600 Real Estate, Born in NC Neill Kennedy 5 M, Born in NC John A. Kennedy 3 M, Born in NC 1850 -- Census, Slave Schedule, Moore County, NC Owner - Alexander Kennedy 15 F, Black 1860 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 219
  Person ID	i06969	Moore County Wallaces
  Last Modified	28 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	John Kennedy,   b. 1782   d. 15 Feb 1867 (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Margery McKellar,   b. 1787   d. Bef 1860 (Age < 73 years)
  Family ID	F2266	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Alexander William Kennedy,   b. 1809  Other Partners: ▻Margaret McDonald,   b. 4 Jul 1814   d. 29 Sep 1849, Moore County, NC  (Age 35 years)  m. Feb 1845    ▻Ann McKinnon,   b. 8 Aug 1829   d. 10 Apr 1859  (Age 29 years)  m. 15 Jan 1854
  Marriage	Feb 1845	Moore County, NC   [1]
  Children	1. Neill Kennedy,   b. 1845     2. John Allen Kennedy,   b. 3 Jun 1847   d. Bef 17 May 1873 (Age 25 years) +   3. Marjorie Kennedy,   b. 31 Jan 1849   d. 27 Mar 1931, Rockingham, Richmond County, NC (Age 82 years) ▻ Alexander D. Williams  (Age 70 years)
  Family ID	F2268	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 May 2013

  
  

  Family 2	Alexander William Kennedy,   b. 1809  Other Partners: ▻Margaret McDonald,   b. 4 Jul 1814   d. 29 Sep 1849, Moore County, NC  (Age 35 years)  m. Feb 1845    ▻Ann McKinnon,   b. 8 Aug 1829   d. 10 Apr 1859  (Age 29 years)  m. 15 Jan 1854
  Marriage	15 Jan 1854	Moore County, NC   [1, 2]
  Children	+   1. Mary Jane Kennedy,   b. 3 Nov 1854   d. 4 May 1888 (Age 33 years) ▻ Malcolm Alexander Monroe  (Age 73 years)     2. Margaret Kennedy,   b. 14 Sep 1856   d. 27 Oct 1936 (Age 80 years) +   3. Angus Martin Kennedy,   b. 3 Feb 1859   d. 7 Dec 1940 (Age 81 years) ▻ Ellen Little Tyson  (Age 39 years)  m. 22 Oct 1891
  Family ID	F4300	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Sep 2017

  
  

• Event Map		Marriage - Feb 1845 - Moore County, NC Marriage - 15 Jan 1854 - Moore County, NC  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Documents

  1931 Death Certificate, Richmond County, NC - Marjorie Kennedy

  
  

  Histories		1851 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 6 Area includes portions of Wet, Dry, Mill, McLendons (southern), Drowning (northern), Cabin, Flag, Sings and Buffalo Creeks. Courtesy of the NC Archives.
  		1844 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 6 Area includes portions of Wet, Dry, Mill, McLendons (southern), Drowning (northern), Cabin, Flag, Sings and Buffalo Creeks. Courtesy of Moore County Historical Association.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1329] Chronicles and Records of Bensalem Church, Eagle Springs, Moore County, NC. [S1253] 1851-1867 Record of Marriages, Moore County, NC, (Located in Register of Deeds Office, Carthage, Moore County, NC).