J. T. McKennon

Brief Life History of J. T.

When J. T. McKennon was born on 10 November 1926, in Texas, United States, his father, William Marvin McKennon, was 34 and his mother, Millie Love Bone, was 31. He married Donna Lou Carpenter on 27 December 1952. He lived in Justice Precinct 6, Ellis, Texas, United States in 1940. He died on 27 March 2005, in Lindale, Smith, Texas, United States, at the age of 78.

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J. T. McKennon
1926–2005
Donna Lou Carpenter
1929–1995
Marriage: 27 December 1952

Sources (5)

  • J T Mckennon in household of Marvin Mckennon, "United States Census, 1940"
  • J T McKennon, "Texas Births and Christenings, 1840-1981"
  • J T Mac Mckennon, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"

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World Events (8)

1927

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

1929 · The Great Depression Arrives

Like most of the country, the economy of Texas suffered greatly after the Stock Market Crash of 1929. Thousands of city workers were suddenly unemployed and relied on a variety of government relief programs; unemployed Mexican citizens were required to take one-way bus tickets to Mexico.

1947 · The Presidential Succession Act

The Presidential Succession Act is an act establishing the presidential line of succession. This was a precursor for the Twenty-fifth Amendment which outlines what is to happen when a President is killed, dies, or is unable to fulfill the responsibilities of President.

Name Meaning

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Fhionnáin, a patronymic from the personal name Fionnán, a personal name representing a diminutive of fionn ‘white’. The name is now usually shortened to Kennon and there is possible confusion with Scottish McKinnon .

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

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