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Catherine Darnley (1878-1926)

Family history information about the 2nd great-grandmother of Colleen Greene.

#52Ancestors: My Grand Uncle Leonard Luther Ward

October 28, 2014 by Colleen Greene Leave a Comment

#52Ancestors: My Grand Uncle Leonard Luther Ward

Leonard was the middle brother of my grandfather. I never met him. I know almost nothing about Leonard. I did not even know Leonard existed until I found that very first lead about my grandfather’s family history, the 1930 U.S. Census record.

People Referenced: Darnley, Catherine (1878-1926), Kennedy, Sarah (d. 1930), Quinn, Andrew (b. 1906), Ward, Catherine Mae (1914-1994), Ward, Joseph (b. 1916), Ward, Leonard Luther (b. 1917)
Applicable Surnames: Bodman, Darnley, Kennedy, Ward
Filed Under: Colleen's Ancestors Topics: #52Ancestors (2014), Ohio

#52Ancestors: The Many Husbands of My 2nd Great Grandmother Catherine Darnley

October 22, 2014 by Colleen Greene Leave a Comment

#52Ancestors: The Many Husbands of My 2nd Great Grandmother Catherine Darnley

I did not even know the name of my second great grandmother until March 2012, when I discovered the marriage record for her daughter. My second great grandmother Catherine Darnley appears to have had at least a complicated history of marriages.

People Referenced: Darnley, Catherine (1878-1926), Darnley, James Patterson (1856-1908), Kennedy, Joseph (b. 1876), Kennedy, Sarah (d. 1930), Lloyd, Sarah Ann (b. 1859), Quinn, Andrew (b. 1906)
Applicable Surnames: Bodman, Darnley, Fabry, Kennedy
Filed Under: Colleen's Ancestors Topics: #52Ancestors (2014)

#52Ancestors: My Long Lost Great Grandmother Sarah Kennedy, Possibly A Bigamist

June 19, 2014 by Colleen Greene Leave a Comment

#52Ancestors: My Long Lost Great Grandmother Sarah Kennedy, Possibly A Bigamist

If and when my great grandmother Sarah Kennedy divorced her first husband before marrying my great grandfather is not clear. She was already pregnant with my grand uncle when she married my great grandfather. And I have not been able to determine which husband is the father of her third son.

People Referenced: Darnley, Catherine (1878-1926), Kennedy, Joseph (b. 1876), Kennedy, Sarah (d. 1930), Ward, Frank (b. 1895)
Applicable Surnames: Bodman, Darnley, Kennedy, Ward
Filed Under: Colleen's Ancestors Topics: #52Ancestors (2014)

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