Keith Matthews Name Files

                                                                    Maritime Archives History

                                                             Memorial University of Newfoundland

                                                                       ~Surname KENNEDY~

KENNEDY:  WILLIAM       K-023

Entry: 1676 co I/38 wm "Unity" 90/6 exon sack at frewm 1400 qtt port au port Interpretation:

1676 William Kennedy 90 ton vessel Unity 6 crew registered co 1/38 Exeter, Devon, England at Frewm 1400 qtl port au port

Entry:1729 William Kennedy buried Topsham* Interpretation:

1729 William Kennedy  buried at Topsham, Devon Parish Records, England.  *Dr. Matthews collected records from parishes of the West Country of England but these records do not necessarily indicate that this particular  individual was involved in the Newfoundland trade. 

Entry: 1745 co. 199/18 Wm cleared plant no 112 in Hibbs Hole widow to enjoy the garden at her demises to WM son of JN   Interpretation:

1745 Colonial Records 199/18 William Kennedy cleared lot no 112 in Hibbs Hole for Widow to enjoy the garden and at her demise land to go to William son of John

Entry: 1776  2 aug cb ang wm son of jn/cath Interpretation:

1776 Aug 2 Conception Bay Anglican Parish records William Kennedy son of John and Catherine Kennedy, baptized.

Entry: 1790 8 may cb ang wm hon of jn/sarah at pg    Interpretation:

1790 May 8 Conception Bay Anglican Parish records William Kennedy son of John and Sarah Kennedy of Port de Grave, baptized.

Entry: 1792 24 jan cb ang wm son terence/mary Interpretation:

1792 Jan 24 Conception Bay Anglican Parish records William son of Terrance and Mary baptized

Entry: 1799 st jns rc wm of wtfd city married Bridget Shea of st jns Interpretation:

1799 William Kennedy of Waterford City married Bridget Shea of St. Johns at St. John's Roman Catholic Cathedral

Entry: 1800 co 199/18 Wm father gave him land nth side hg by 1807 a meadow Interpreation:

1800 Colonial records office 199/18  William Kennedy's father gave him land north side of Harbor Grace by 1807 a meadow

Entry:1804 hg ang wm married dinah warford both of hr grace both illiterate Interpretation:

1804 Harbor Grace anglican parish records William Kennedy married Dinah Warford both of Harbor Grace both illiterate

Entry:1805 st jns wm/bridget shea had son wm  Interpretation:

1805 St John's RC cathedral William and Bridget Kennedy had son William

Entry: 1806 cb plant bk wm/jas mahaney stage flake 3 houses 2 gardens salmon cove cleared 1798  Interpretation:

1806 Carbonear Plantation book William Kennedy and James Mahaney have stage, flake, 3 houses, 2 gardens cleared 1798 in Salmon Cove

KENNEDY 1822 feb journ "masons daughter" WM for cork 8th passage see JN Mealican

Kennedy 1822 19 nov hg surr ct writ agst wm of carb L$ by dan james

Kennedy  1824 hg meth wm/diana bears cove had son chas baptised

Kennedy 1826 mar bt 107/489 wm new seaflower 52 ton own wm langley st jns

Kennedy 1827 12 jun bt 108/294 Wm new liberty schr 73 ton own jn walsh st jns

Kennedy 1829 6 nov north circ wm sued for L14 by jn adams - says cant pay- must

Kennedy 1829 9 nov north circ wm jury service

Kennedy 1830 10 mar 24 jun bt 108/294 Wm new cousins bg 106 ton own brine/murch

Kennedy 1831 hg meth wm/dinah hg had d julia

Kennedy 1833  archiv edw petty juror

Kennedy 1833 nov north writ wm sued for 5/11/1 by soper/son

Kennedy 1840 9 feb nfldr wm/others of bears cove HG ask ha for rd there