KENNEY ANNEX
Harriet Bethema
(Kenney) Bryant Pedigree
(Start at generation 1, below.)
WORKING DRAFT
Last Change: 5 February 2016
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Origin of
the surname “Kenney:”
Generation
4
3 Warren E. Kenney
1. Biographical notes:
Born August 1843 in Fulton County, New York. Died .
1850 US Census: No record found.
1855 NYS Census: No record found.
1860 US Census: There was a Warren E. Kinny, age 16 and employed as a laborer, residing in the
household headed by Samuel Baker, age 31 and employed as a farmer, in Mayfield
Township, Fulton County, New York. There
was also a Warren E. Kinney, age 17 and employed as a laborer, residing in the
household headed by Andrew J. King, age 28 and employed as a farmer, in
Northampton Township, Fulton County, New York.
1865 NYS Census: Warren E. Kinney, age 21 (b. Fulton
Co., NY) and employed as a mechanic, resided in the household headed by his
mother-in-law, Lillia (sp) Smith, age 60 (b. Saratoga
Co., NY), widowed, and the mother of 5 children from 1 marriage, in Edinburgh
Township, Saratoga County, New York. The
household also included Lillia's son, Robert P.
Smith, age 32 (b. Saratoga Co., NY), widowed, and employed as a mechanic;
daughter, Deborah Kinney, age 27 (b. Saratoga Co., NY); daughter, Elenor Taylor, age 22 (b. Saratoga Co., NY); son, Charles
Smith, age 13 (b. Jefferson Co., NY); boarder, Levi Ackley, age 22 (b. Saratoga
Co., NY), single, and employed as a mechanic; boarder, Henry Clute, age 28 (b.
Schenectady Co., NY), single, and employed as a laborer; and son-in-law, Foster
Taylor, age 23 (b. VT) and employed as a mechanic.
1870 US Census: Warren Kinney, age 26 (b. NYS) and
employed as making wooden ware, was heading a household in Edinburgh Township
Saratoga County, New York. His real
estate was valued at $112. The household
also included his wife, Deborah Kinney, age 33 (b. NYS); son, Lyman Kinney, age
4 (b. NYS); and daughter, Nellie Kinney, age 1 (b. NYS).
1875 NYS Census: Warren C. Kenney, age 32 (b. Fulton
Co., NY) and employed as a mechanic, was heading a household in Edinburgh
Township, Saratoga County, NY. The
household also included is wife, Deborah N. Kenney, age 38 (b. Saratoga Co.,
NY); son, Lyman Kenney, age 9 (b. Saratoga Co., NY); daughter, Nellie Kenney,
age 6 (b. Saratoga Co., NY); son, William A. Kenney, age 4 (b. Saratoga Co.,
NY); and son, Eddie R. Kenney, age 7 months (b. Saratoga Co., NY).
1880 US Census: Warren Kenny, age 37 (b. NYS) and
employed in the manufacture of washboards, was heading a household in Edinburgh
Township, Saratoga County, New York. The
household also included his wife, D. M. Kenny, age 43 (b. NYS); son, Lyman
Kenny, age 14 (b. NYS) and employed in the manufacture of washboards; daughter,
Nellie J. Kenny, age 11 (b. NYS); son, Willie Kenny, age 9 (b. NYS); and son,
Eddie Kenny, age 5 (b. NYS).
1900 US Census: Warren Kenney, age 56 (b. Aug 1843
in NYS; parents b. NYS) and employed as a screen tender in a pulp mill, resided
in the household headed by his son, William H. Kenney, age 28, in the Village
of Corinth, Corinth Township, Saratoga County, New York.
1905 NYS Census: Warren E. Kenney, age 60 (b. US)
and employed as a screen tender, resided in the household head by his son,
William A. Kenney, age 34 (b. US) and employed as a carpenter, at 203 Palmer
Avenue in the Village of Corinth, Corinth Township, Saratoga County, New
York.
1915 NYS Census: Warren E. Kenney, age 72, was
heading a household in house #17 in the Village of Gloversville, Fulton County,
New York. The household appears to be joint with his son, Edward C. Kenney, age 39.
1920 US Census: Warren C. Kenney, age 75 (b. NYS;
parents b. NYS) and widowed, resided in the household headed by his son, Edward
Kenney, age 44 (b. NYS; parents b. NYS) and employed as a weaver in a silk
mill, in Gloversville Township, Fulton County, New York.
1925 NYS Census: Warren Kenney, age 82, resided in
the household headed by his son, Edward Kenney, age 50, in Gloversville, Fulton
County, New York.
2. Wife: Deborah N./M. Smith
Born about 1837 in Saratoga County, New York;
daughter of Lyman and Zilpha (?) Smith (b. Saratoga Co., NY). Died .
1850 US Census: Lyman Smith, age 51 (b. NYS) and
employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Edinburgh Township, Saratoga
County, New York. His real estate was
valued at $300. The household also
included his wife, Zilpha Smith, age 45 (b. NYS);
son, Amos Smith, age 22 (b. NYS); son, Robert Smith, age 17 (b. NYS); daughter,
Deborah Smith, age 14 (b. NYS); and daughter, Eleanor Smith, age 9 (b. NYS).
1860 US Census: Zilpha
Smith, age 55, was heading a household in Edinburgh Township, Saratoga County,
New York. The household also included
her daughter, Deborah Smith, age 23; daughter, Eleanor Smith, age 18; son,
Charles W. Smith, age 8; Rachael Anderson, age 30 and employed as a school
teacher; and Mary A. Anderson, age 9. Zilpha's son, Robt Smith, age 27
and employed as a farmer, was heading a household next door. That household also included Robert's wife,
Elisabeth Smith, age 26.
3. Children:
a. Lyman Smith Kenney: Born about 1866 in Saratoga
County, New York. Died 18 September
1931, age 65, at Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina; interred Corinth
Rural Cemetery, Corinth Township, Saratoga County, New York.
1892 NYS Census: Lyman Kenny, age 26 (b. US) was
employed as a clerk in Corinth Township, Saratoga County, New York. Enumerated on the same Census page, Anna Diedrich, age 17 (b. US) was employed laying paper. Anna was the daughter of August (age 52 and
employed as a watchman in a paper mill) and Ernestine Diedrich
(age 41), both born in Germany.
Lyman S. Kenney married Anna L. Diedrich
(more info) (b. 24 May 1874 in Corinth Twp, NY, d. 28 Dec
1921, age 47 yrs, 7 mo., 4 days from complications of acute kidney blockage in
Meriwether Hospital, Ashville, NC; interred Corinth, NY), daughter of August
(b. Germany) and Erenstine (?) Diedrich
(b. Germany), and had the following daughter:
(1. Helma Kenney: Born 29
July 1898 in Corinth Township, Saratoga County, New York. Died 9 June 1984, age 85 at Greensboro,
Guilford County, North Carolina; interred 11 June 1984 in Greenview
Cemetery, Reidsville, Rockingham County, North
Carolina. Married (?)
Dennett.
b. Nellie J. Kenney: Born about 1869 in Saratoga
County, New York.
c. William H. Kenney: Born June 1871 in Saratoga
County, New York. Employed
as a carpenter.
1900 US Census: William H. Kenney, age 28 (b. Jun
1871 in NYS; parents b. NYS) and employed as a press tender in a pulp mill, was
heading a household in The Village of Corinth, Corinth Township, Saratoga
County, New York. The household also
included his wife, Laura B. Kenney, age 28 (b. Nov 1871 in NYS; parents b.
NYS); father, Warren E. Kenney, age 56 (b. Aug 1843 in NYS; parents b. NYS) and
employed as a screen tender in a pulp mill; and brother, Edward C. Keney, age 25 (b. Nov 1874 in NYS; parents b. NYS) and employed
as boss pressman in a pulp mill.
1905 NYS Census: William A. Kenney, age 34 (b. US)
and employed as a carpenter, was heading a household at 203 Palmer Avenue in
the Village of Corinth, Corinth Township, Saratoga County, New York. The household also included his wife, Laura
H. Kenney, age 33 (b. US); daughter, Doris Nellie Kenney, age 4 (b. US); and
father, Warren E. Kenney, age 60 (b. US) and employed as a screen tender.
c. Edward C. Kenney: See generation 2,
below.
2 Edward C. Kenney
1. Biographical notes:
Born November 1874 in Saratoga County, New York. Died .
1875 NYS Census: Eddie R. Kenney, age 7 months (b.
Saratoga Co., NY) resided with her parents in Edinburgh Township, Saratoga
County, NY.
1880 US Census: Eddie Kenny, age 5 (b. NYS), resided
with his parents in Edinburgh Township, Saratoga County, New York.
1900 US Census: Edward C. Kenney, age 25 (b. Nov
1874 in NYS; parents b. NYS) and employed as boss pressman in a pulp mill,
resided in the household headed by his brother, William H. Kenney, age 28, in
the Village of Corinth, Corinth Township, Saratoga County, New York.
1905 NYS Census: Edward Kinney, age 30 (b. US) and
employed as a pressman, was heading a household in the Village of Corinth,
Corinth Township, Saratoga County, New York.
The household also included his wife, Mary F. Kinney, age 27 (b. US).
1910 US Census: Edward Kenney, age 35 (b. NYS;
parents b. NYS) and employed as a stock clerk for a gas office, was heading a
household at 20 West Center Street in Gloversville, Fulton County, New
York. The household also included his
wife of 6 years, Mary Kenney, age 32 (b. NYS; parents b. NYS), who had had 3
children, 1 of whom was still alive; and daughter, Marion R. Kenney, age 2 (b.
NYS).
1915 NYS Census: Edward C. Kenney, age 39, was
heading a household in house #17 in the Village of Gloversville, Fulton County,
New York. The household also included
his wife, Mary F. Kenney, age 36; daughter, Marion R. Kenney, age 7; daughter,
Harriet B. Kenney, age 7; son, Edward H. Kenney, age 2; and son, Lyman F.
Kenney, age 1. The household appears to
be joint with his father, Warren E. Kenney, age 72.
1920 US Census: Edward Kenney, age 44 (b. NYS;
parents b. NYS) and employed as a weaver in a silk mill, was heading a household
in Gloversville Township, Fulton County, New York. The household also included his wife, Mary F.
Kenney, age 42 (b. NYS; parents b. NYS); daughter Marion Kenney, age 12 (b.
NYS); daughter, Harriet Kenney, age 9 (b. NYS); son, Edward Kenney, Jr., age 7
(b. NYS); and father, Warren C. Kenney, age 75 (b. NYS; parents b. NYS) and
widowed.
1925 NYS Census: Edward Kenney, age 50, was heading
a household in Gloversville, Fulton County, New York. The household also included his wife, Mary
Kenney, age 49; daughter, Marion Kenney, age 17; daughter, Harriet Kenney, age
14; son, Edward Kenney, age 12; and father, Warren Kenney, age 82.
1930 US Census: Edward C. Kenney, age 55 (b. NYS;
parents b. NYS) and employed as a retail grocer, was heading a household at 78
Notre Dame Street in the City of Glens Falls, Warren County, New York. His real estate was valued at $7,000, and he
was married at age 30. The household
also included his wife, Mary F. Kenney, age 52 (b. NYS; parents b. NYS), who
was married at age 26; daughter, Marian R. Kenney, age 22 (b. NYS) and single;
daughter, Harriet B. Kenney, age 19 (b. NYS) and single; and son, Edward N.
Kenney, age 17 (b. NYS) and single.
1940 US Census: Edward C. Kenney, age 65 (b. NYS)
and employed as a grocery man, was heading a household at 19 Glenwood Avenue in
the City of Glens Falls, Queensbury Township, Warren County, New York. He had completed 8th grade and had resided in
the same township on 1 April 1935. The
household also included his wife, Mary F. Kenney, age 62 (b. NYS), who had
completed 8th grade; nephew, Donald M. Frasier, age 24 (b. NYS), who had
completed 3 years of high school and was employed as a laborer in a color and
paper mill; and niece-in-law, Pauline Frasier, age 19 (b. NYS), who had
completed 3 years of high school and was employed as a house worker for a
private family.
2. Wife: Mary F. (?)
Born about 1878 in New York. Died .
3. Children:
a. Child: Died young.
b. Child: Died young.
c. Marian R. Kenney: Born about 1908 in New York.
d. Harriet Bethema
Kenney: See generation 1, below.
e. Edward H. Kenney: Born about 1913 in New York.
f. Lyman F. Kenney: Born about 1914 in New York. Perhaps died before 1920.
1 Harriet Bethema Kenney:
Born 17
June 1910 in New York. Died 2 March
1994 in Jefferson County, New York.
Married, as his 1st wife, Robert Burdette Bryant,
descendant # 1 of generation 10 of the Descendants of Courtney Smith Bryant.
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