Person Page 64

George Washington Kennemer

Parents

• George Washington Kennemer was born on 8 December 1860 in Limestone County, Alabama, United States.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7}
• He and Hattie Jane Johnson were married on 19 December 1883 in Lamar County, Texas, United States.^8,9,10,11
• He appeared on the 1900 census on 4 June 1900 in Justice Precinct #5, Wise County, Texas, United States. Enumerated in this household were:
  1. Kennemer, GW, age 39, rents farm.
  2. -----, Lee H., age 33, given birth to 8 children, 7 children living.
  3. -----, Daisy W(m?), age 15.
  4. -----, Mollie V., age 12.
  5. -----, Victor R., age 10.
  6. -----, Styles M., age 7.
  7. -----, William G., age 5.
  8. -----, Minnie B., age 3.
  9. -----, Max, age 0/12.¹⁰
• He appeared on the 1910 census on 23 April 1910 in Justice Precinct #3, Clay County, Texas, United States. Enumerated in this household were:
  1. Kennemer, George W., age 49, works as a farmer, rents his house.
  2. -----, Hattie L., age 43, 10 children, 9 are were still living.
  3. -----, Daisey M., age 25.
  4.-----, Roy B., age 20, attends school.
  5. -----, Stiles M., age 17, attends school.
  6. -----, William A., age 14, school.
  7. -----, Minnie B., age 12, attends school.
  8. -----, Max A., age 9, attends school is blank.¹²
• He appeared on the 1920 census on 10 January 1920 in Byers, Clay County, Texas, United States. Enumerated in this household were:
  1. Kinnemer, George W., rents his farm, age 48.
  2. -----, Lee, age 53.
  3. -----, Dasie age 35, no occupation.
  4. -----, Stiles H., age 27, works as a salesman.
  5. -----, William A., age 25, works as a laborer.
  6. -----, Minnie, age 23, works as a public school teacher.¹³
• He appeared on the 1930 census on 25 April 1930 in Byers, Clay County, Texas, United States. Enumerated in this household were:
  1. Kennemer, George W., age 69, works as a farmer on a general farm.
  2. -----, Hattie, age 63.
  3. -----, Daisy M., age 45.¹¹
• On 1 April 1935, George resided in Clay County, Texas, United States.¹⁴
• He appeared on the 1940 census on 27 April 1940 in Clay County, Texas, United States. Enumerated in this household were:
  1. Kennemer, George W., owns his farm valued at $600, age 77, unable to work, has other income than from salary or wage, farm schedule line 171
  2. -----, Daisy, age 55.¹⁴
• He died on 3 February 1948, at age 87, in Byers, Clay County, Texas, United States.¹⁵
• He was buried estimated 5 February 1948 in Riverside Cemetery, Byers, TX, in Byers, Clay County, Texas, United States.¹⁵

• Last Edited: 29 June 2019

Citations

1. [S339] Find A Grave, digital images, Born 8 Dec 1860., accessed 5 May 2012, George W. Kennemer, 10575393.
2. [S341] Texas, Wise County, 1900 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, Gives born during Dec 1860, age is 39, and was born in Alabama., T623, roll 1680, Justice Precinct 5, Voting Box 6, enumeration district (ED) 140, sheet 2B, dwelling 35, family 35, GW Kennemer household, accessed 8 Oct 2004
3. [S346] Texas, Clay County, 1910 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, Gives age as 49 (born cal 1861), T624, roll 1538, Justice Precinct #2, enumeration district (ED) 31, sheet 6B, dwelling 110, family 110, GW Kennemer household, accessed 29 Apr 2017
4. [S343] Texas, Clay County, 1920 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, Gives age as 48 and born in Alabama. I believe he really was 59 eyars old., T625, roll 1784, Byers (Justice Precinct 2), enumeration district (ED) 18, sheet 7a, p. 144, dwelling 121, family 130, George W. Kinnemer, accessed 23 Jun 2004
5. [S342] Texas, Clay County, 1930 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, He is 69 years old (born circa 1861) and born in Alabama., T626, roll 2308, Byers Town, enumeration district (ED) 39-2, sheet 14A, p. 22, dwelling 95, family 97, George W. Kennemer household, accessed 6 Apr 2004
6. [S40] Texas, Clay County, 1940 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, gives age as 77 and born in Alabama., T627, roll 4006, Precinct 1, enumeration district (ED) 39-3, sheet 13B, household 256, George W. Kennemer, accessed 29 Dec 2014
7. [S310] Ancestry World Tree., Citing The Kennemer Book - A Great American Family by Woody Anderson Kelley., accessed 23 Apr 2005), entry for George Washington Kennemer
8. [S691] FamilySearch, database, Texas Marriages, 1837-1973, accessed 4 May 2017), Kennemer - Johnson; FHL microfilm 1,293,616.
9. [S310] Ancestry World Tree., accessed 12 Apr 2005), entry for George Washington Kennemer
10. [S341] Texas, Wise County, 1900 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, T623, roll 1680, Justice Precinct 5, Voting Box 6, enumeration district (ED) 140, sheet 2B, dwelling 35, family 35, GW Kennemer household, accessed 8 Oct 2004
11. [S342] Texas, Clay County, 1930 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, T626, roll 2308, Byers Town, enumeration district (ED) 39-2, sheet 14A, p. 22, dwelling 95, family 97, George W. Kennemer household, accessed 6 Apr 2004
12. [S346] Texas, Clay County, 1910 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, T624, roll 1538, Justice Precinct #2, enumeration district (ED) 31, sheet 6B, dwelling 110, family 110, GW Kennemer household, accessed 29 Apr 2017
13. [S343] Texas, Clay County, 1920 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, T625, roll 1784, Byers (Justice Precinct 2), enumeration district (ED) 18, sheet 7a, p. 144, dwelling 121, family 130, George W. Kinnemer, accessed 23 Jun 2004
14. [S40] Texas, Clay County, 1940 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, T627, roll 4006, Precinct 1, enumeration district (ED) 39-3, sheet 13B, household 256, George W. Kennemer, accessed 29 Dec 2014
15. [S339] Find A Grave, digital images, accessed 5 May 2012, George W. Kennemer, 10575393.