Joseph Josiah Clark Kennon

Brief Life History of Joseph Josiah Clark

When Joseph Josiah Clark Kennon was born on 18 September 1841, in Grainger, Tennessee, United States, his father, John W. Kennon, was 22 and his mother, Rhoda Lane, was 23. He married Mary Elizabeth Fox on 28 October 1857, in Polk, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 9 daughters. He lived in Richmond Township, Nemaha, Kansas, United States in 1870 and Jefferson Township, Cedar, Missouri, United States in 1880. He died on 29 July 1916, in Claud, Cedar, Missouri, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Hickory Grove Cemetery, Arcola, Dade, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joseph Josiah Clark Kennon
1841–1916
Mary Elizabeth Fox
1841–1936
Marriage: 28 October 1857
Sarah Jane Kennon
1858–1930
Sadie Kennon
1861–1861
William Blunt BILL Kennon
1862–1962
Martha Cordelia Kennon
1864–1952
John Henry Kennon
1867–1934
Janette E Kennon
1868–1930
Mary Kennon
1870–
Millie Roy Kennon
1873–1953
Olla Arcenelie Kennon
1875–1905
Josephine Kennon
1878–1965
Minnie Kennon
1879–1954
Oma Pearl Kennon
1881–1954

Sources (12)

  • Joseph Kennon, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Josiah C Kennon, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
  • Joseph Clark Kennon, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1845

Historical Boundaries 1845: Cedar County created from Howard and Pike counties

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1861

Kansas is the 34th state

Name Meaning

Irish and Scottish: shortened form of McKennon .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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