Patrick Kennedy

1823 - 1858  (35 years)

• Name	Patrick Kennedy  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	1823	Dunganstown, Whitechurch, Wexford, Ireland   [1, 2, 3, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Arrival	Nov 1848	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA   [2]
  Immigration	Nov 1848	USA   [2]
  Census	1 Jun 1855	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA   [3]
  Occupation	cooper  [2]
  Occupation	farmer  [2]
  Occupation	1 Jun 1855  [3]
  	cooper
  Death	22 Nov 1858	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA   [1, 2, 5]
  Person ID	I21	Kennedy Genealogy
  Last Modified	19 May 2026

  
  

  Father	Mr. Kennedy
  Family ID	F8	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Bridget Murphy,   b. 1824, Ireland d. 1888 (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	26 Sep 1849	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA   [2]
  Children	1. Mary Kennedy,   b. 1851, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA   2. Johanna Kennedy,   b. 1852, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA   3. John Kennedy,   b. 1854, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA d. 1855 (Age 1 year)   4. Margaret Kennedy,   b. Jul 1855, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA + 5. Patrick J. Kennedy,   b. 14 Jan 1858, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA d. 18 May 1929, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA (Age 71 years)
  Family ID	F5	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 May 2026

  
  

• Photos

  Patrick Kennedy (1823-1858) Photograph of Patrick Kennedy, great-grandfather of U.S. President John F. Kennedy (c. 1850)

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Wikipedia Contributors, Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia, "P. J. Kennedy," https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P._J._Kennedy, (San Francisco, CA: Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.). [S4] Wikipedia Contributors, Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia, "Patrick Kennedy (1823–1858)," https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Kennedy_(1823–1858), (San Francisco, CA: Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.). [S10] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Massachusetts, U.S., State Census, 1855 [database on-line], (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014). [S7] Boston Archdiocese, Massachusetts, U.S., Boston Archdiocese Roman Catholic Sacramental Records, 1789-1920 [database on-line], (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017). [S17] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line], (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).