Kennedy, Samuel Woods

1852 - 1888  (35 years)

• Name	Kennedy, Samuel Woods
  Birth	16 Nov 1852	Cavan, County Cavan, Ireland   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census		1880 Census, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 13 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (District 155) (Clay City Township), image 13, page 13a
  Occupation	Postal Clerk  [1]
  Reference Number	KENN.S005
  _FGRAVE	24103842
  Death	31 Mar 1888	Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [2]
  Burial	Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [2]
  		Headstone, Kennedy, Samuel W.
  Person ID	I28824	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	28 Oct 2025

  
  

  Father	Kennedy, David Woods,   b. 1818, Kilclief, County Down, Northern Ireland d. 7 Oct 1871, Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois (Age 53 years)
  Mother	Coulter, Mary Cultra,   b. 1820, Killyleagh, County Down, Ireland d. 19 Nov 1872, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	9 Nov 1839	Regent Street Presbyterian Church, Newtownards, Ireland   [3]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 21 years and 11 months - She : ~ 19 years and 11 months.
  Family ID	F12240	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Weiler, Sophia,   b. Jul 1859, New York d. 15 Aug 1938, Flora, Harter Township, Clay County, Illinois (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	1882
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 29 years and 1 month - She : ~ 22 years and 5 months.
  Family ID	F12246	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 16 Nov 1852 - Cavan, County Cavan, Ireland Death - 31 Mar 1888 - Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Burial - - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S16736] https://www.ancestry.com/, 1880 Census, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 13, (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6742/images/4240459-00203?usePUB=true&_phsrc=Jsm2&pId=29803386) (Reliability: 2). [S8460] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Kennedy, Samuel W., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24103842/samuel-woods-kennedy), none. (Reliability: 2). [S14523] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Kennedy, Mary C., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=24132023), none. (Reliability: 2).