Willis Kennedy LAST NAME: Kennedy FIRST NAME: Willis MIDDLE NAME:  NICKNAME:  MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3:  TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY:  BORN: May 1890 DIED: 23 Mar 1942 BURIED: 26 Mar 1942 ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Farmer BIRTH PLACE:  Kingman, Kingman Co., Kansas DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon NOTES:  OSBH DC (Marion County 1942) #264 - Willia [sic] Kennedy, male, single, farmer, b. Nov 1890 in Kingman, Kansas, d. 23 Mar 1942 in Salem, Oregon (Deaconess Hospital) at the age of 51 y's 3 m's, usual residence Turner, Oregon, name of father Thomas Kennedy (b. Kansas), maiden name of mother Brester, interment 26 Mar IOOF, undertaker Barrick, informant Louis Butler of Zena, Oregon. 1900 KS CENSUS - Willis Kennedy, age 10, b. May 1890 in Kansas, is enumerated with father Thomas, age 58, occupation farm laborer, b. Jan 1842 in Kansas, along with Curtis, age 17, b. Aug 1882 in Kansas, Luley, age 16, b. May 1884 in Kansas, and Leroy, age 13, b. June 1886 in Kansas.  Also enumerated with the family is Danis [Dania?] Breuster, identified as father-in-law, [of Thomas], age 86, widowed, b. Apr 1814 in New York. DISCREPANCY - DC gives month of birth as May, 1900 census as Nov. OBITUARY:  Willis Kennedy, in this city Monday, March 23, at the age of 51 years. Late resident of Turner, Ore. Survived by sister, Mrs. Floy Honey of Kansas; a sister-in-law, Mrs. Sadie Kennedy of Turner and several nieces and nephews. Services will be held Thursday, March 26, at 10:30 a. m., from the Clough-Barrick chapel with ineterment in IOOF cemetery. Dr. J. C. Harrsion will officiate.  Oregon Statesman 26 Mar 1942 5:2 INSCRIPTION:  W. [E.?] Kennedy Died March 23, 1942, Aged 51 SOURCES:  LR LD  OSBH DC (Marion County 1942) #264 Saucy  1900 KS CENSUS (Kingman Co., Kingman, ED 113, sheet 10A) OS 26 Mar 1942 5:2 CONTACTS:  LOT: 795 SPACE: 3 SW LONGITUDE:  LATITUDE:  IMAGES: