Index to Kennedy Estate Records 1829-1975*

*Newfoundland Estate Administrations were microfilmed by the Latter Day Saints up until 1930 these films may be rented ($ 4) at your local Family History Center or a search can be done at the NL Supreme Court in St. John's for $10.00 per record. Any record after 1930 is only available from the Supreme Court of Newfoundland. Should you obtain any records listed here and would like to contribute them or have them transcribed I would happily oblige via email joanne@ancestraldigs.com . I have the films of pre1930 Probate Wills on permanent file at my FHC and those for Kennedy surnames I have transcribed with links below all other surnames I have transcribed are available at the Grand Banks site . We are working on an Index to the Estate Files for the Newfoundland Grand Banks . Although the Index goes up until 1975 we try and stick to the Golden Rule of Genealogy and focus on the pre1920 period. Another issue to be noted when researching the records below and which I will likely add more confusion than clarity to at this point involves the difference in VOLUME and Folio numbers for the Probate Records listed in the Index of Estate Administrations versus the Volume and Folio numbers of the Probated Records found in the Newfoundland Will Books. The only way I can explain this (and I have not received a better explanation from the Supreme Court) is that the Estate Files include Guardianship petitions, Estate petitions for those who died Intestate, and Probated Wills and when the Registrar was making True Copies of those "Probated" Wills from the Estate Files to the Newfoundland Will Books the pagination did not match up given that Guardianships and Petitions were not included as part of the Will Books.

ESTATE FILES PROBATED WILLS

Name Year of Administration Place of Last Residence Record Volume
KENNEDY, Patrick 1829 St. John's Admin.
KENNEDY, Cornelius 1829
KENNEDY, Pierce 1831 Additional Info
KENNEDY, Timothy 1832 73 Harbour Grace Admin. Vol. 2 Additional Info
KENNEDY, John 1837 237 Fogo Admin. Vol. 2
KENNEDY, Edward 1838 264 Fogo Admin. Vol. 2
KENNEDY, Elizabeth 1849 55 St. John's Probate Vol. 3

KENNEDY, Elizabeth Volume 1, folio 560
KENNEDY, James 1853 181 St. John's Admin. Vol. 3
KENNEDY, Michael 1858 359 St. John's Admin. Vol. 3
KYDNEY, John & Michl. 1858 378 St. John's Admin. Vol. 3
KENNEDY, John 1864 511 Freshwater Rd. (St. John's) Probate Vol. 3 KENNEDY, John
KENNEDY, James 1864 507 St. Mary's Admin. Vol. 3
KENNEDY, William 1865 531 St. John's Admin. Vol. 3
KENNEDY, Laurence 1867 585 St. John's Probate Vol. 3 KENNEDY, Laurence
KENNEDY, Michael 1880 251 Bay of Islands Probate Vol. 4 93 KENNEDY, Michael
KENNEDY, William 1882 293 Trespassey Probate Vol. 4 217 KENNEDY, William
KENNEDY, John 1883 309 Carbonear Probate Vol. 4 470 KENNEDY,John
KENNEDY, John 1887 392 St. John's Admin. Vol. 4
KENNEDY, William 1891 25 Trespassey Admin. Vol. 5
KENNEDY, Robert 1891 11 Harbour Grace Admin. Vol. 5
KENNEDY, John 1895 135 Western Bay, Con. Bay Admin. Vol. 5
KENNEDY, Jacob 1895 135 Long Pd., Con. Bay Admin. Vol. 5
KENNEDY, Wm. 1896 151 St. John's Admin. Vol. 5
KENNEDY, Mary 1897 180 St. Mary's Admin. Vol. 5
KENNEDY, John 1901 313 Crocker's Cove Admin. Vol. 5
KENNEDY, Edward 1901 312 Fox Trap Admin.c.t.a Vol. 5 KENNEDY, Edward Vol 8 123
KENNEDY, Cornelius 1902 396 Holyrood Probate Vol. 5 KENNEDY, Cornelius Vol 7 221
KENNEDY, James 1903 421 Torbay Admin. Vol. 5
KENNEDY, Edward 1903 443 Pilley's Island Admin. Vol. 5
KENNEDY, Stephen 1905 28 Conception Harbour Probate Vol. 6 KENNEDY, Stephen vol.8 28
KENNEDY, Patrick 1911 292 St. John's Probate Vol. 6 KENNEDY, Patrick vol.9 236
KENNEDY, John 1913 443 Carbonear Probate Vol. 6 KENNEDY, John vol.10 29
KENNEDY, William 1914 518 Western Bay Admin. Vol. 6
KENNEDY, Martin 1914 533 Torbay Road (St. John's) Probate Vol. 6 KENNEDY, Martin vol. 10 203
KENNEDY, Margaret 1914 561 Conception Harbour Probate Vol. 6 KENNEDY, Margaret vol. 10 255
KENNEDY, James 1914 577 St. John's Admin. Vol. 6
KENNEDY, Ambrose 1914 498 Carbonear Admin. Vol. 6
KENNEDY, Edward 1915 21 Avondale Probate Vol. 7 KENNEDY, Edward vol.10 349
KENNEDY, Margaret 1916 69 St. John's Admin.c.t.a Vol. 7 KENNEDY, Margaret vol.10 238
KENNEDY, Gerald J. 1916 50 Avondale Gdshp. Vol. 7
KENNEDY, Edward 1916 50 Avondale Gdshp. Vol. 7
KENNEDY, Margaret 1917 136 Carbonear Probate Vol. 7 KENNEDY, Margaret vol. 10 582
KENNEDY, Johanah 1917 165 St. John's Probate Vol. 7 KENNEDY, Johanah vol. 11 35
KENNEDY, Thomas 1918 253 Trespassey Probate Vol. 7 KENNEDY, Thomas vol. 11 124
KENNEDY, John 1918 252 Brockton, U.S.A. Admin. Vol. 7
KENNEDY, Kate 1919 411 St. John's Admin. Vol. 7
KENNEDY, Edward 1919 478 St. John's Admin. Vol. 7
KENNEDY, Samuel 1920 521 Trespassey Probate Vol. 7 KENNEDY, Samuel vol. 11 453
KENNEDY, George 1920 556 Harbour Grace Admin. Vol. 7
KENNEDY, Bridget 1920 569 Trespassey Probate Vol. 7 KENNEDY, Bridget V.11 546
KENNEDY, Margaret 1921 626 St. John's Admin. Vol. 7
KENNEDY, Lawrence 1921 620 St. John's Admin. Vol. 7
KENNEDY, Edward 1922 42 Fox Trap Admin. Vol. 8
KENNEDY, Wm. & Norah 1924 199 St. John's Gdshp. Vol. 8
KENNEDY, Mary 1924 189 Fox Trap Admin.c.t.a Vol. 8 KENNEDY, Mary V.12 566
KENNEDY, Joseph 1926 352 Bell Island Admin. Vol. 8
KENNEDY, Gerald J. 1926 388 Avondale Gdshp. Vol. 8
KENNEDY, James 1929 563 St. John's Probate Vol. 8 KENNEDY, James V.14 413
KENNEDY, James 1929 598 St. John's Probate Vol. 8 KENNEDY, James V. 14 514

**Probate Records post1930 Were Not Filmed by LDS but are available at NL SupCt.


KENNEDY, Teresa 1930 9 Avondale Admin. Vol. 8
KENNEDY, Ralph 1930 56 St. John's Probate Vol. 9 KENNEDY, Ralph V. 15 276
KENNEDY, Catherine 1930 18 St. John's Admin. Vol. 9
KENNEDY, James Vincent 1931 93 Norris Arm Probate Vol. 9 KENNEDY, James Vincent

KENNEDY, Moses 1931 103 Fox Trap Admin.c.t.a. Vol. 9 KENNEDY, Moses
KENNEDY, James 1933 220 Topsail Probate Vol. 9 KENNEDY, James
KENNEDY, Edward J. 1934 290 St. John's Admin, Vol. 9
KENNEDY, Michael 1934 294 Western Bay Admin.c.t.a. Vol. 9 KENNEDY, Michael
KENNEDY, Frederick A. 1935 365 St. John's Gsdhp. Vol. 9
KENNEDY, Anastasia 1940 79 St. John's Admin, Vol. 10
KENNEDY, Terence J. 1942 205 St. John's Admin, Vol. 10
KENNEDY, George 1942 229 St. John's Admin, Vol. 10
KENNEDY, Nicholas J. 1942 253 St. John's Probate Vol. 10 KENNEDY, Nicholas J.
KENNEDY, Sarah Jane 1943 323 St. John's Admin, Vol. 10
KENNEDY, Thomas J. 1944 337 St. John's Probate Vol. 10 KENNEDY, Thomas J.
KENNEDY, Rodger John 1944 353 Holyrood (Hr. Main) Probate Vol. 10 KENNEDY, Rodger John
KENNEDY, James 1944 389 Chapel's Cove Probate Vol. 10 KENNEDY, James
KENNEDY, Cornelius R. 1945 412 Holyrood (Hr. Main) Admin. Vol. 10
KENNEDY, George 1945 421 St. John's Admin.d.b.n. Vol. 10
KENNEDY, Elizabeth 1945 424 St. John's Admin.c.t.a. Vol. 10 KENNEDY, Elizabeth
KENNEDY, Patrick J. 1945 425 Harbour Main Probate Vol. 10 KENNEDY, Patrick J.
KENNEDY, Richard A. 1945 429 Bell Island Admin. Vol. 10
KENNEDY, William C (??ancient document ??) 1945 444 Long Pond (Hr. Main) Admin.c.t.a. Vol. 10 KENNEDY, William C (??ancient document ??)
KENNEDY, Robert John 1946 456 Long Pond Admin. Vol. 10
KENNEDY, Amelia 1947 571 St. John's Probate Vol. 10 KENNEDY, Amelia
KENNEDY, Ira 1947 590 St. John's Probate Vol. 10 KENNEDY, Ira
KENNEDY, Margaret 1948 40 St. John's Admin. Vol. 11
KENNEDY, Edward J. 1949 96 St. John's Probate Vol. 11 KENNEDY, Edward J.
KENNEDY, Patrick 1949 121 St. John's Probate Vol. 11 KENNEDY, Patrick
KENNEDY, Walter 1950 165 Holyrood Probate Vol. 11 KENNEDY, Walter
KENNEDY, George 1950 194 Avondale Admin. Vol. 11
KENNEDY, Catherine 1950 204 Deer Lake Admin. Vol. 11
KENNEDY, Margaret 1951 275 Montreal, Quebec Canada Admin.
KENNEDY, Thomas 1951 295 Trespassey Probate Vol. 11 KENNEDY, Thomas
KENNEDY, Eugene 1952 313 Bell Island Admin. Vol. 11
KENNEDY, Mary Jane 1952 318 Manuel Gdshp. Vol. 11
KENNEDY, Mercedes (see p. 477 Vol. 11) 1952 322 St. John's Admin. Vol. 11
KENNEDY, Mary Ellen 1952 350 St. John's Probate Vol. 11 KENNEDY, Mary Ellen
KENNEDY, Nicholas John Joseph 1953 450 St. John's Admin. Vol. 11
KENNEDY, Thomas William 1954 458 Corner Brook Probate Vol. 11 KENNEDY, Thomas William
KENNEDY, Ann 1954 471 St. John's Admin. Vol. 11
KENNEDY, Margaret A. & John W. 1954 473 St. John's Gdshp. Vol. 11
KENNEDY, Mercedes 1954 477 St. John's Admin.d.b.n. Vol. 11
KENNEDY, William J 1954 514 St. John's Admin. Vol. 11
KENNEDY, James 1955 561 Manuels Admin.c.t.a. Vol. 11 KENNEDY, James
KENNEDY, John William 1955 561 Manuels Admin. Vol. 11
KENNEDY, William J. 1955 568 Long Pond, Manuels Probate Vol. 11 KENNEDY, William J.
KENNEDY, William 1955 591 Whitbourne (Trinity South) Admin.c.t.a. Vol. 11 KENNEDY, William
KENNEDY, John 1955 601 St. John's Probate Vol. 11
KENNEDY, Mary B. 1956 19 St. John's Admin. Vol. 12
KENNEDY, Roseanna 1957 118 St. John's Probate Vol. 12
KENNEDY, Arthur B. (Registrar) 1957 124 St. John's Admin. Vol. 12
KENNEDY, Andrew 1958 214 Bear's Cove (Hr. Grace) Admin.c.t.a. Vol. 12
KENNEDY, Samuel 1959 262 Corner Brook Probate Vol. 12
KENNEDY, Harvey A. 1959 287 Grand Falls Probate Vol. 12
KENNEDY, Ellen 1959 288 St. John's Admin. Vol. 12
KENNEDY, James F. 1959 324 Bell Island Probate Vol. 12
KENNEDY, John 1960 347 Middle Bight (Kelligrews) Admin.c.t.a. Vol. 12
KENNEDY, Richard 1960 392 Long Pond Probate Vol. 12
KENNEDY, Nicholas 1960 397 Carbonear Admin. Vol. 12
KENNEDY, Mary M. 1960 427 Conception Harbour Admin. Vol. 12
KENNEDY, Michael 1961 437 Conception Harbour Admin. Vol. 12
KENNEDY, Ellen 1961 446 St. John's Admin. Vol. 12
KENNEDY, Walter M. 1961 459 Deer Lake Probate Vol. 12
KENNEDY, Bridget 1961 461 St. John's Probate Vol. 12
KENNEDY, Stanislaus 1961 511 Nashua, New Hampshire, USA Admin. Vol. 12
KENNEDY, John T. 1962 556 Deer Lake Probate Vol. 12
KENNEDY, Michael J. 1963 2 Vol. 13
KENNEDY, Wm. 1963 6 Vol. 13
KENNEDY, Michael J. 1963 10 Vol. 13
KENNEDY, Richard Joseph 1963 61 Vol. 13
KENNEDY, Patrick J. 1963 89 Vol. 13
KENNEDY, Edward 1964 130 Vol. 13
KENNEDY, George J. 1965 193 Vol. 13
KENNEDY, Gregory, Linda, Patrick, Wm., Theresa, Catherine & Bernard 1965 226 BLANK BLANK Vol. 13
KENNEDY, John J. (Dr.) 1965 251 Vol. 13
KENNEDY, Mary (Minnie) 1965 272 Vol. 13
KENNEDY, Agatha 1965 279 Vol. 13
KENNEDY, George 1965 287 Vol. 13
KENNEDY, Daniel J. 1967 402 Vol. 13
KENNEDY, Mariam 1968 544 Vol. 13
KENNEDY, Ellen 1968 556 Vol. 13
KENNEDY, Wm. 1968 575 Vol. 13
KENNEDY, Mary 1969 64 Vol. 14
KENNEDY, Moses 1969 65 Vol. 14
KENNEDY, Michael J. 1969 71 Vol. 14
KENNEDY, Owen S. 1970 144 Vol. 14
KENNEDY, Sarah M. 1970 172 Vol. 14
KENNEDY, Margaret 1970 173 Vol. 14
KENNEDY, Eva Marion 1970 184 Vol. 14
KENNEDY, Annie M. {Mary Ann} 1970 215 Vol. 14
KENNEDY, Wm. Paul 1971 223 Vol. 14
KENNEDY, Thomas S. 1971 255 Vol. 14
KENNEDY, Thomas J. 1971 304 Vol. 14
KENNEDY, John Thomas 1971 312 Vol. 14
KENNEDY, Lawrence 1972 454 Vol. 14 COULD THIS BE LARS?
KENNEDY, James 1973 485 Vol. 14
KENNEDY, Stephen A. 1973 552 Vol. 14
KENNEDY, James R. 1973 591 Vol. 14
KENNEDY, Wanda 1973 591 Vol. 15
KENNEDY, Dagleton 1973 6 Vol. 15
KENNEDY, Harold 1974 50 Vol. 15
KENNEDY, Peter 1974 64 Vol. 15
KENNEDY, Michael 1974 106 Vol. 15
KENNEDY, Clara 1974 111 Vol. 15
KENNEDY, Reginald 1974 117 Vol. 15
KENNEDY, John James 1974 135 Vol. 15
KENNEDY, James M. 1974 153 Vol. 15
KENNEDY, Francis 1974 173 Vol. 15
KENNEDY, James Daniel 1975 220 Vol. 15
KENNEDY, Terrance 1975 249 Vol. 15
KENNEDY, Michael A. 1975 263 Vol. 15
KENNEDY, Wm. George 1975 318 Vol. 15
KENNEDY, Hannah M. 1975 377 Vol. 15

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