Person:Matthew Kenney (2)

Matthew Kenney was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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Marriage Bond

From Chalkley’s Augusta County Records:

• Vol. 2 - 1770--October 3, Mathew Kenny. (Note: wife's name not listed)

Records in Augusta County, VA

From Chalkley’s Augusta County Records:

• Vol. 2 - Marriage Bond - 1786--January 18, James Kerr and Patience Houston, daughter of James Huston; surety, Matt. Kenny. James, son of James Kerr. Witnesses, Walter Boil, John Mison, John Lewis, John Dogherty.

• Vol. 1 - MAY 17, 1774. - (443) Hemp certificates: Mathew Kenny, James Pollock, John Dean.

• Vol. 1 - DECEMBER 19, 1781. - (359) Wm. McPheeters and Mathew Kenny are appointed Commissioners of the specific tax.

• Vol. 1 - SEPTEMBER 21, 1784. - (310) Admn. of estate of Mathew Kenny granted George Hook. (Note: different Matthew Kenney?)

• Vol. 1 - JUNE 21, 1796.- (8) Certified that Mathew Kenny has resided in this County for many years and is a man of honesty, probity and good demeanor.

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   About Matthew Kenney
   
   
   Matthew Kenney settled first in Augusta County, Virginia most likely. That's were his daughter, Rebecca was married in 1789. His wife was Elizabeth Huston from a well-known Augusta County Scotch-Irish family. Settled in Bourbon Co./Fayette Co., KY area in 1796.
   
   Children:
   1.Rebecca Kenney, b. Sept. 17, 1771; married William Givens March 1789 in Augusta Co., VA.
   2.James Kenney, b. Jan. 5, 1774; married Esther Patton.
   3.Mathew Kenney, b. Jan. 22, 1776; married Jane Smith.
   4.Jane Kenney, b. March 12, 1778 and d. 1882.
   5.Elizabeth Kenney, b. Nov. 12, 1780; married Robinson Montgomery
   6.Agnes McCreary Kenney, b. Jan. 22, 1783; married John Reid Lyle March 1807 in Fayette Co., KY.
   7.Sarah Kenney, b. Jan. 22, 1785; married Rev. Charles D. Campbell.
   8.Robert Kenney, b. Jan. 22, 1787; married Elizabeth K. Boggs in March 1816 in Fayette Co., KY. Married 2) Sallie Turner ?
   9.Alexander Robertson Kenney, MD, b. Jan. 1, 1790 and d. Dec. 12, 1844 in Millersburg, Bourbon, KY; married Mary Ann Talbot. Married 2) Elizabeth (Steele?)
   10.Mary Huston Kenney, b. Sept. 8, 1792 and d. 1852.
   11.William McCreary Kenney, b. August 8, 1894; married Anna Caldwell Smith in 1818.
   
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