Person:John Kenna (1)

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Sen. John Edward Kenna
b.10 Apr 1848 Virginia
m. 1849
  1. Sen. John Edward Kenna1848 - 1893
  2. Catharine KennaAbt 1850 -
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Name Sen. John Edward Kenna
Gender Male
Birth[1] 10 Apr 1848 Virginia
Death[2] 11 Jan 1893 District of Columbia, United States
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  1. United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432).

    Name: John L Kenna
    Gender: Male
    Age: 2
    Birth Year: abt 1848
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1850: District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
    Line Number: 3
    Dwelling Number: 469
    Family Number: 473
    Household Members Age
    Edward Kenna 34
    Margery Kenna 23
    John L Kenna 2
    Catharine Kenna 0

  2. United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publications M593 and T132).

    Name: John Kenna
    Age in 1870: 22
    Birth Date: abt 1848
    Birthplace: VA Now W VA
    Dwelling Number: 13
    Home in 1870: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Kanawha Court House
    Occupation: Lawyer
    Father of Foreign Birth: Yes
    Male Citizen Over 21: Yes
    Household Members Age
    Richard Ashbey 35
    Margara Ashbey 42
    Walton Ashbey 7
    John Kenna 22
    Carrie Kenna 18
    A Sidney Nichols 23
    Carrie Nichols
    Black B Dovener 28
    Maggie Dovener 26
    William N Dovener 3

  3.   United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T9).

    Name: John E. Kenna
    Age: 32
    Birth Date: Abt 1848
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1880: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Street: Kanawha
    Dwelling Number: 294
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Marital Status: Married
    Father's Birthplace: Ireland
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Occupation: Lawyer & M.C.
    Household Members Age
    John E. Kenna 32

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    John Edward Kenna
    BIRTH 10 Apr 1848
    Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
    DEATH 11 Jan 1893 (aged 44)
    Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
    BURIAL
    Mount Olivet Cemetery
    Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

    US Congressman. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Elected to represent West Virginia's 3rd District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1877 to 1883. Also served as a United States Senator from Virginia from 1889 until his death in 1893.

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