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Kennedy, David, son of John and Jane (Carson) Kennedy, was born October 12, 1839, at Guelph, Canada, and came
with his parents to this town in 1841. He was educated at the common schools and has been a farmer all his life.
In politics he is a Democrat. Mr. Kennedy. has always taken an active interest in the affairs of the town, and
has been supervisor two terms. He enlisted September 2, 1864, in Company C, One Hundred and Eighty eighth Regiment
New York Infantry, and was in the battles of Hatcher's Run, Five Forks, Petersburg, Va., and was at Appomattox
at the time of Gen. Lee's surrender. He was mustered out July 1, 1865. He married Elizabeth, daughter of Alexander
McMichael, of Prattsburg, N. Y. They have six children, viz.: George M., Jennie Grace, Mary B., Jessie A., Arthur
and Walter, all.living. Mr. Kennedy is one of the loan commissioners of the county.
From:
History of Yates County, N. Y.
with illustrations and biographical sketches
of some of its prominent men and pioneers.
Edited by: Lewis Cass Aldrich
D. Mason & Co., Publishers
Syracuse, N. Y. 1892
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