Jane (?)1

F, b. circa 1780, d. 1823
Relationship
4th great-grandmother of John Kennedy BROWN Jr.
Charts
Author's Pedigree Chart
     Jane married Alexander KENNEDY circa 1769 in South Carolina.1

Jane (?) was born circa 1780. She was the administrator of Alexander KENNEDY's estate on 4 November 1793 in Edgefield District, South Carolina.2

Jane (?) appeared on the 1820 Federal Census of Washington County, Georgia, 2 males under 10, 1 female under 10, 1 female 26-44.

Jane (?) died in 1823 in Jasper County, Georgia.

Jane left a will dated 16 October 1823 in Jasper County, Georgia. She left her son-in-law, Francis Wisdom, husband of youngest daughter Ellinor Kennedy, a tract of land in Henry county 8th district and 69th regiment. She left her two granddaughters, Emaline and Carolne Kennedy, five dollars. She left her son, William Kennedy, one dollar. She also left one dollar to Jane Anderson, Mary Abney, James Kennedy and John Kennedy. She left what was left of the estate after her just debts and funeral expenses were paid to Francis Wisdom. Finally she left one dollar to Dorena Crawford. Witnesses were Samuel Sistrunk and William Jones. The will was probated 19 Feb 1824.3
Last Edited=25 Sep 2021

Children of Jane (?) and Alexander KENNEDY

Citations

  1. [S697] That Jane was his wife is based on her being admiinistrator of his estate in 1793.
  2. [S1063] Alexander Kennedy, Miscellaneous Probate Papers, Bond and inventory order.
  3. [S1062] "Georgia, Wills and Probate Records, 1742-1992", Court of Ordinary (Jasper County), Will Book 1823-1833. Jane Kennedy or Kenedy, pg. 183-185.
  4. [S908] Abney Hintgen Brewer, Legacy of Samuel Abney, Sr., pg. 194. Source: Edgefield Co., SC Deed Book 31, pp. 417-418.

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