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Michael Owen Kennard (1851 - 1907)

Michael Owen Kennard
Born in Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Died at age 55 in Independence County, Arkansas, United Statesmap
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Biography

Michael Owen Kennard was born on 21 August 1851 in Tennessee, United States, son of Christopher William Kinnard (1822–1854) and Martha Virginia Watkins (1828–1857). Both of his parents were gone by 1857 and he grew up with his maternal uncles at the Watkins Plantation.[1]

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

  1. "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
  2. "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
  3. "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
  4. 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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