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Gracie Josephine (Kennedy) Kerwin (1879 - 1963)

Gracie Josephine Kerwin formerly Kennedy
Born in Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 11 Jun 1899 in Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Mother of
Died at age 84 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 10 Jul 2023
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Biography

This profile is part of the Kennedy Name Study.

Gracie Josephine Kennedy was born on March 5, 1879 in Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States, daughter of Patrick Lucius Kennedy (1848–1929) and Nancy Ginn Green (1850–1917).[1] [2]

In 1880, Grace J (1), was a single daughter, in the household of her father, Patrick, (32) in Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States. [3]

Marriage and Family
Gracie (20) married James J Kerwin (26) (born on August 5, 1872 in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; son of James Kerwin and Catherine (Quigley) Kerwin) on June 11, 1899 in Franklin.[4]

Their children were:

In 1900, Grace J Kerwin (21), was a wife, living with her husband, James, (27) in Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States. [15]

In 1910, Grace J Kerwin (31), was a wife, living with her husband, James, (33) in Manchester Ward 3, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States. [16]

In 1920, Grace Kerwin (40), widowed head of household in Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States. [17]

In 1940, Grace Kerwin (61), widowed was a mother, in the household of Katherine Kerwin (28) in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States. [18]

In 1950, Grace Kerwin (71), widowed was a mother, in the household of Katherine Kerwin (38 years) in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States. [19]

Death and Burial
Gracie died on October 7, 1963 in Los Angeles, aged 84. She is commemorated at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles County, California. [20] [21] [22] [23]

Sources

  1. ↑ Birth: "New Hampshire Births and Christenings, 1714-1904"
    citing FHL microfilm: 1003055;
    FamilySearch Record: FDJL-86T (accessed 10 July 2023)
    Gracie Josephine Kennedy born on 5 Mar 1879, daughter of Patrick L. Kennedy & Nancy G. Kennedy, in Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States.
  2. ↑ Birth: "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900"
    citing Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States, Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm .
    FamilySearch Record: FLG8-1M6 (accessed 10 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-64KQ-MY4 Image number 02762
    Gracie Josephine Kennedy born on 5 Mar 1879, daughter of P L Kennedy & Nancy G Kennedy, in Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States.
  3. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
    citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
    FamilySearch Record: MHRL-MG2 (accessed 10 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBC-YDJ Image number 00395
    Grace J Kennedy (1), single daughter, in household of Patrick Kennedy (32) in Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States. Born in New Hampshire, United States.
  4. ↑ Marriage: "New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1637-1947"
    citing FHL microfilm: 1001275; Record number: 236;
    FamilySearch Record: FLDL-J7G (accessed 10 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DY2Q-KKT Image number 00968
    Grace J Kennedy (25) marriage to James J. Kerwin (25) in 1899 in Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States.
  5. ↑ Birth of daughter Unnamed Kerwin: "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954"
    citing FHL microfilm: 540109; Record number: 94;
    FamilySearch Record: XF3Y-9C7 (accessed 10 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-63G4-8R Image number 236
    Kerwin born to Grace on 11 Oct 1899 in Newport, Orleans, Vermont, United States.
  6. ↑ Birth of son Unnamed Kerwin: "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900"
    citing Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States, Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm .
    FamilySearch Record: FLG6-M6N (accessed 10 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DCB3-HLD Image number 00574
    Kerwin born to Grace Kennedy on 12 Jul 1900 in Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States.
  7. ↑ Death of son Unnamed Kerwin: "New Hampshire Death Records, 1654-1947"
    citing Franklin, Bureau Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 1,001,089.
    FamilySearch Record: FSL1-X2Y (accessed 10 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-622W-1YL
    Grace Kennedy in death record for son Kerwin, 12 Jul 1900 in Franklin.
  8. ↑ Birth of son James J. Kerwin: "New Hampshire Birth Certificates, 1901-1915"
    citing ref. ID #4931, New Hampshire Division of Vital Records, Concord; FHL microfilm 5,576,088.
    FamilySearch Record: Q2SD-HK97 (accessed 10 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9S4-TSGV Image number 00968
    Kerwin born to Grace J Kennedy on 30 May 1901 in Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States.
  9. ↑ Death of son James J Kerwin: "New Hampshire Death Records, 1654-1947"
    citing Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, Bureau Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 2,109,169.
    FamilySearch Record: FSK9-M5T (accessed 10 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-63BW-9PS
    Grace J Kennedy in death record for son James J Kerwin, 6 Nov 1903 in Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire.
  10. ↑ Birth of daughter Helen Kerwin: "New Hampshire Birth Certificates, 1901-1915"
    citing ref. ID #4840, New Hampshire Division of Vital Records, Concord; FHL microfilm 5,576,098.
    FamilySearch Record: Q2SD-C25S (accessed 10 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9S4-TWL2 Image number 00929
    Helen Kerwin born to Grace J Kennedy on 23 Oct 1902 in Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States.
  11. ↑ Death of daughter Helen Elizabeth Lindsey: "California Death Index, 1940-1997"
    FamilySearch Record: VPJD-TGX (accessed 10 July 2023)
    Kennedy in death record for daughter Helen Elizabeth Lindsey, 23 Mar 1988 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
  12. ↑ Birth of son Richard Kerwin: "New Hampshire Birth Certificates, 1901-1915"
    citing ref. ID #4935, New Hampshire Division of Vital Records, Concord; FHL microfilm 5,576,108.
    FamilySearch Record: Q2SD-83BJ (accessed 10 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9S4-TZBJ Image number 00973
    Richard Kerwin born to Grace J Kennedy on 18 Nov 1903 in Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States.
  13. ↑ Death of son Richard Paul Kerwin: "California Death Index, 1940-1997"
    FamilySearch Record: VPFP-R41 (accessed 10 July 2023)
    Kennedy in death record for son Richard Paul Kerwin, 2 Jan 1940 in San Bernardino, California, United States.
  14. ↑ Birth of son James Joseph Kerwin: "New Hampshire Birth Certificates, 1901-1915"
    citing ref. ID #5184, New Hampshire Division of Vital Records, Concord; FHL microfilm 5,576,138.
    FamilySearch Record: Q2SD-XYLS (accessed 10 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9S4-Y8GT Image number 01228
    James Kerwin born to Grace J Kennedy on 9 Oct 1906 in Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States.
  15. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 40; FHL microfilm: 1240949; Record number: 34294;
    FamilySearch Record: M3YD-2NL (accessed 10 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-XXX9-MF Image number 00702
    Grace J Kerwin (21), wife, in household of James J Kerwin (27) in Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States. Born in New Hampshire.
  16. ↑ 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
    citing enumeration district (ED) ED 130, sheet 12B, family 242, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 862; FHL microfilm 1,374,875.
    FamilySearch Record: MLZW-WY6 (accessed 10 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RJX-NNS Image number 01317
    Grace J Kerwin (31), wife, in household of James J Kerwin (33) in Manchester Ward 3, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States. Born in New Hampshire.
  17. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 1010; Line: 74; FHL microfilm: 1821010; Record number: 33076;
    FamilySearch Record: MH8K-47R (accessed 10 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RJS-WVQ Image number 00701
    Grace Kerwin (40), widowed head of household in Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States. Born in New Hampshire.
  18. ↑ 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 16;
    FamilySearch Record: K9C8-2G3 (accessed 10 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9MT-J9YL
    Grace Kerwin (61), widowed mother, in household of Katherine Kerwin (28) in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States. Born in New Hampshire.
  19. ↑ 1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census"
    citing Page: 7; Line: 21;
    FamilySearch Record: 6XG6-MK1Y (accessed 10 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QHN-PQH7-19T4-N
    Grace Kerwin (71), widowed mother, in household of Katherine Kerwin (38 years) in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States. Born in New Hampshire.
  20. ↑ Death: "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
    citing Page: 14; Record number: 56;
    FamilySearch Record: QL1R-CJHK (accessed 10 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89SF-DDW8 Image number 02002
    Grace J Kerwin death 7 Oct 1963 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
  21. ↑ Death: "California Death Index, 1940-1997"
    FamilySearch Record: VPCC-K9H (accessed 10 July 2023)
    Grace J Kerwin death 7 Oct 1963 (born 05 Mar 1879), daughter of Green, in Los Angeles, California, United States.
  22. ↑ Death: "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
    citing Record number: 0;
    FamilySearch Record: QLBQ-5SPW (accessed 10 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89SX-3PZ9 Image number 02614
    Grace Josephine Kerwin death 7 Oct 1963 (age 84), daughter of Patrick L Kennedy & Nancy Green, in Los Angeles, California, United States.
  23. ↑ Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85440792/grace-josephine-kerwin: accessed), memorial page for Grace Josephine Kerwin (5 Mar 1879–7 Oct 1963), Find a Grave Memorial ID 85440792, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by: Find a Grave.

See also:

  • Marriage of son James J Kerwin:
"California, County Marriages, 1850-1953"
citing Page: 16; FHL microfilm: 2135652; Record number: 16;
FamilySearch Record: K82P-HCC (accessed 10 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G93H-B81H Image number 00051
Grace Kennedy's son James J Kerwin marriage to Marie Jesse Stacy on 11 May 1944 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
  • Marriage of son Richard Paul Kerwin:
"California, County Marriages, 1850-1953"
citing Los Angeles, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 2,075,109.
FamilySearch Record: K8J8-JQV (accessed 10 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L93H-W983-T
Grace J Kennedy's son Richard Paul Kerwin marriage to Valeria Helen Maas on 2 Sep 1933 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
  • Birth of daughter Helen Elizabeth Lindsey:
"United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
FamilySearch Record: 6K49-1BP4 (accessed 10 July 2023)
Helen Elizabeth Lindsey born to Grace Kennedy.




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