When Joseph Champlin Kenyon was born on 17 March 1815, in Richmond, Washington, Rhode Island, United States, his father, Stutely Wescott Kenyon, was 21 and his mother, Nancy Champlin, was 21. He married Sarah Onan about 1839, in Richmond, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Lenox, Lenox, Madison, New York, United States in 1850. He died on 27 April 1901, in Medina, Medina, Ohio, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Hamilton Corners Cemetery, Abbeyville, York Township, Medina, Ohio, United States.
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English (Lancashire): habitational name from a place near Warrington, which is of uncertain etymology. There was formerly an ancient burial mound there and Ekwall has speculated that the name is a shortened form of a British name composed of the elements crūc ‘mound’ + a personal name cognate with Welsh Einion (see Eynon ).
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Coinín ‘son of Coinín’, a byname based on a diminutive of cano ‘wolf’, also Anglicized as Canning and Cunneen . The similarity to the borrowed word coinín ‘coney, rabbit’ has sometimes caused this name to be Anglicized as Rabbitt .
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Fhinghin, ‘son of Finghen’, a personal name meaning ‘fair-born’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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