!REF: Will of George Kennedy 1849 Talledega, AL (Wills Bk. C. p. 315) Estate File #48, State of Alabama.
1836, Sep 14, Marriage, Talledega, AL, Rec. Bk. A, p. 95.
1840, Mar 2, DEED BOOK C, p. 359-60, G.W. Kennedy and his wife to Joseph C. Fant for $150, the SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sect 33, Twp 18, Range 6 East as has not previously conveyed to certain trustees for the purpose of a meeting house lines not yet established. (NOTE: M.P. Kennedy still owned S 1/2 of this land in 1903) ORIGINAL TRACT BOOK 1 shows twp. 18 S, R 6 east, Sect 33, SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 to Alex. D. Nicholson, Cert 4304, 1837.
1840, Apr 6, ORIGINAL TRACT BOOK 1 OF TALLEDEGA CO., p. 215, Twp. 18 South Range 6 East, Section 32, SW 1/4 of SW 1/4 to George W. Kennedy Cert. # 5632 from US Govt, 39 acres, 79/100ths (the other 3/4 to Thomas Goodwin and John H. Hooker in 1834)
1840, Apr 6, ORIGINAL TRACT BOOK 1 OF TALLEDEGA CO., p. 215, SE 1/4 of NW 1/4 to George W. Kennedy Cert. # 5633 (the other 3/4 to James S. Stockdale and Jacob T. Bradford in 1850)
1840, Aug 13, DEED BOOK C, p. 448, To Geo W. Kennedy Jr. 79.52 acres of land for $50.00 from Thomas Goodwin and wife Margaret E. Louisa Goodwin, The East 1/4 of SWW quarter of Sect 32 in twp 18, R 6 east in Coosa Land Dist.
1840 US Census, Talladega Co., AL, 1m 20-30, 1fe 20-30, 1m-5, 1fe-5. ALSO LISTED: William Kennedy (1m 40-50, 2m 10-15, 1fe 20-30, 1fe-5) Jape C. Kennedy (1m 20-30, 1fe 20-30, 1fe -5)
1842, Nov 24, DEED BOOK D, p. 362, To G.W. Kennedy from John H. Rooker of Henry Co., GA, 39.86 acres for $200.00 the SW 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of Sect 32, twp 18 of R 6 east in Coosa Land Dist.
1846, Jul 3, DEEDS OF TALLEDEGA CO. BOOK E, p. 600, G.W. Kennedy and Mariah his wife, of Talledega Co., to Massengale H. Porter of Talledega Co. for $600.00. The SW 1/4 of Sect 32, Twp. 18, Range 6 East and the SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of Sect. 32. Signed Geo. W. Kennedy, Maria Kennedy, J.A. Brown, Justice of Peace.
1849, Nov 13, DEED BOOK F, p. 570, To G.W. Kennedy from S. Johnson & wife, the East 1/2 of the NE 1/4 of Sect 4, T 19, R 6.
1849, Will of George Kennedy (typed below) Witnesses: J.A. Brown, A.S. Rowe, James Thompson
1849, 27 Oct, Special orphans court, John A. Brown and James Thompson testified that they heard George W. Kennedy authorize Greenville W. Penn to sign his name that Anthony S. Rowe was present also.
1850 Census: (Kennedy, Maria Tall 430 Talledeg)
1902, Nov 5, Probate Court, Talladega Co., AL.
1903, Jan 22, PROBATE COURT RECORD OF TALLADEGA CO., Final settlement of estate of M.P. Kennedy, dec'd, by T.W. Terry.
"Alabama Reporter" Talladega (11 OCT 1849, p. 3, col. 1) "Died at his residence in the county on Sunday morning, the 7th instant, Mr. George Kennedy, Tax Collector for this county."
Bible records list birth, marriage dates for children, death date of George Sr.
Margaret Whiteley, 2215 Dunstan Road, Houston, TX 77005

!NOTES: WILL: "I George W. Kennedy of the county of Talladega do make and publish this my last will and testament hereby revoking all others. And first I direct that my body be decently intered in burying ground of the Methodist church of Antioch according to the ceremonies of the "Sons of Temperance." And as to such worldly estate as it hath pleased God to interest me with. I dispose of the same as follows: First, I direct that all my debts and funeral expense is to be paid as soon after my decease as possible out of the first moneys that shall come into the hands of my executors from any portion of my estate. I also direct that my two saddle horses be sold either publickly or privatly on a credit of three months. My bridle, saddle and other rigging to be sold with the horses--I also direct that the whole of my household furniture shall be and remain the absolute property of my wife. I direct further that my wife may or may not at her option, sell a certain part of my farm on the west end of same and designation as the hill field containing about thirteen (13) acres for the purpose of paying a portion of my debts. I also direct that all of my real estate belong to my wife during her widowhood and in the event of her marrying again, then the real estate will be all hold at publike sale. In cash or on a reasonable credit as the distrintees may elect--and the proceeds to be divided between my wife and children share and share alike. But if my wife should not marry again, my lands are to remain hers during her life and at her death to be sold and the money to be equally divided between my children or their heirs or representatives of any of my children who shall have died between the time of my decease and the time of such distribution. If it should be thought best by my wife to sell any other field or portion of my land of equal value than the field afore discribed, I invest my wife with the privelidge of doing with it as full powers to convey titles as I myself had while living, and for the purpose of having these my wishes carried into effect. I do hereby make and ordain my beloved wife my executrix and my friend, G W Penn, executor of this my last will and testament.
In witness whereof, I George W. Kennedy, testator have had to this my last will and testament affixed my hand and seal this 6th day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty nine.
George W. Kennedy
Witnesses: J.A. Brown, A.S. Rowe, James Thompson"
"State of Alabama, Talladega County||Special Orphns Court 29 Oct 1849 This day came John A. Brown and James Thompson two of the subscribing witnesses to the foregoing instrument who after being duly sworn say upon their respective oaths, that they heard George W Kennedy do person mentioned in said instrument of writing authorize Greenville W. Penn to sign his name to said instrument as his last will and testament and that said Penn did sign the name of said Kennedy to said instrument on the day & date therein mentioned that the said Kennedy acknowledges the said instrument to as & to be his last will and testament and that he was at the time of making such acknowledgement possessed of a sound mind & dispossing memory and that they these dissonants and Anthony S. Rowe at his request of said testator subscribed at their named thereto at witnesses in the presence of the said Kennedy in the presence of each other.
J.A. Brown
James Thompson"

• Married: 14 Sep 1836 in Talledega, , Alabama

1. James Holseman KENNEDY b: 2 Nov 1837 in Talledega, , Alabama
2. Neicy Ann KENNEDY b: 3 Jan 1839 in Talledega, , Alabama
3. Mary Eliza KENNEDY b: 9 Feb 1841 in Talledega, , Alabama
4. Aleriah Jane KENNEDY b: 26 Feb 1843 in Talledega, , Alabama
5. Margaret Amanda KENNEDY b: 30 May 1844 in Talledega, , Alabama
6. Sabra Virginia KENNEDY b: 17 Jul 1846 in Talledega, Talledega, Alabama
7. George Washington KENNEDY II b: 2 Jun 1848 in Talladega, Alabama