R F Kennedy

R F was born in 1853.¹   R F's father was Jessee Kennedy and his mother was Dephia Kennedy.  His paternal grandparents were James Kennedy and Nancy Owens. He had four brothers and five sisters, named Thomas, George T, William H, Samual Jesse, Mary Frances Kennedy, Martha Ann, Sarah M, Lucy Ellen and Nancy.  He was the fourth youngest of the ten children. He had two half-brothers and three half-sisters, named George F, William H, Mary F, Martha A and Infant.