He married Mary Royles about 1874. Their children were Birdie, William, James, [2] and Mattie.[3]
He died 31 January 1907. He is buried at Oaklawn Cemetery in Batesville.[4]
Research Notes
Michael and his sister were minor heirs of their parents' property which included slaves.
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1860," citing Page: 37; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005165614; FHL microfilm: 803043; Image number: 369; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01688-2, FamilySearch Record: M8W7-R74 FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBG-94HL, Name: M O Renwith; Census Date: 1860; Census Place: Conway Township, Izard, Arkansas, United States; Birth Date: 1853; Birth Place: Tenn; Race: White; Record Nbr: 14368; Age: 7 years; System Of Record: SLS.
Owen T Watkins M 38 Tenn
Elizabeth E Watkins F 22 Mo
W F Watkins M 45 Tenn
Fanny V Watkins F 16 Arks
John O Watkins M Arks
Fanny J Frant F 15 Tenn
M O Renwith [Kennard] M 7 Tenn
Mary Renwith F 7 Tenn
Ambrose Jeffery M 22 Arks
James J Marks M 19 Mo
Henry Taylor M 23 Arks
↑ "United States Census, 1880," citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00058; Digital film/folder number: 005157265; FHL microfilm: 1254047; Image number: 532; Sheet number: 378; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: F, FamilySearch Record: MNWC-W5X FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YB8-9Q2H, Name: Michael O. Kinnard; Census Date: 1880; Census Place: Lacrosse Township, Izard, Arkansas, United States; Birth Date: 1852; Birth Place: Tennessee, United States; Race: White; Marital Status: Married; Occupation: Clerk In Store; Age: 28 years; Relationship To Head: Head; Source Person Nbr: 0; Father Birth Place: Tennessee, United States; Mother Birth Place: Tennessee, United States; Vis Status: VISIBLE; Record Nbr: 40516183; System Of Record: SLS.
Michael O. Kinnard M 28 Married Head Clerk In Store Tennessee
Mary J. Kinnard F 26 Married Wife Keeping House Georgia
Birdie Kinnard F 5 Single Daughter At Home Arkansas
William O. Kinnard M 4 Single Son Arkansas
James F. Kinnard M 2 Single Son Arkansas
Daniel McCall M 63 Other Farmer Tennessee
Susan Puckett F 14 Other Servant Arkansas
↑ "United States Census, 1900," citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 21; Digital film/folder number: 004120030; FHL microfilm: 1240061; Image number: 918; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00809-6, FamilySearch Record: M3FW-7Q5 FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6WJW-WWY, Name: Mike O Kennord; Race: White; Marital Status: Married; Census Date: 1900; Census Place: Ruddell Township, Independence, Arkansas, United States; Birth Date: August 1851; Birth Place: Tennessee; Mother Birth Place: Tennessee; Relationship To Head: Head; Father Birth Place: Tennessee; Cnt Years Married: 6; Age: 49 years; Marriage Date (Original): 1894; Vis Status: VISIBLE; Record Nbr: 44558; System Of Record: SLS.
Mike O Kennord M 49 Married Head Tennessee
Mary J Kennord F 45 Married Wife Georgia
James Kennord M 23 Single Son Arkansas
Mattie Kennord F 11 Single Daughter Arkansas
Birddie McDe*non F 25 Widowed Daughter Arkansas
Susan Puckett F 35 Single Servant Arkansas
↑ Find a Grave (has image), Find A Grave: Memorial #16533361, Memorial page for Michael Owen Kennard (21 Aug 1851-31 Jan 1907), citing Oaklawn Cemetery, Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by Jamie Brooks (contributor 46618298).
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