Emma Kenney

Emma Kenney[1, 2, 3]

Female 1863 - 1946  (83 years)

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  • Name Emma Kenney 
    Born 1863  Covert, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1880  Covert, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1900  Chicago City, Cook, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    _UID BB7F255456AB44CE9C526544BA0213FA2690 
    Buried 1946  Covert, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Covert Cemetery
    Died 9 Jun 1946  Alma, Gratiot, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I2830  Strong History
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2018 

    Father William Miles Kenney,   b. 10 Apr 1824, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1898, Covert, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Mary Jane Sherburne,   b. 24 May 1825, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Nov 1908, Covert, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 10 Mar 1846  Gore, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F792  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Dewitt Benjamin,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 14 Jan 2020 
    Family ID F899  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Benjamin Eugene Marvin,   b. 14 Aug 1858, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 27 Oct 1879  Covert, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7, 8
    Children 
     1. Mary M. Marvin,   b. Jan 1883, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Henry Martin Marvin,   b. 12 Jul 1885, Convert, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1918, Chicago, Cook, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years)
     3. Edward Stewart Marvin,   b. 27 Dec 1887, Covert, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1930, Cook City, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)
     4. Kenney W. Marvin,   b. Aug 1889, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 14 Jan 2020 
    Family ID F900  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Emma Kenney
    Emma Kenney

    Headstones
    Emma (Kenney) Benjamin
    Emma (Kenney) Benjamin
    Covert Cemetery
    Covert, Michigan

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Benjamin Dies at Masonic Home
      Emma Kenney Benjamin, 82, died at 8:30 p.m. Sunday at the Masonic hospital at Alma, Mich., where she had been a patient for the last 15 days.
      Mrs. Benjamin was born at Covert. She and her husband, Dewitt, lived in Detroit for many years and have lived at the Masonic home at Alma for the last year. She was a sister of the late Will Kenney, life-long Covert resident. Besides her husband, one daughter, Mrs. Mary Rindt, Chicago, survives.
      Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Edith Calvin Funeral home here, with the Rev. William Goltz, Congregational pastor, officiating. Burial was at Covert cemetery. - The Hartford Day Spring, Thursday, June 13, 1946, page 7

  • Sources 
    1. [S506] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Covert, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: 607; Family History Film: 1254607; Page: 402D; Enumeration District: 210; Image: 0837.
      Birth date: abt 1863 Birth place: Michigan Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Covert, Van Buren, Michigan, United States
      1880 United States Federal Census
      1880 United States Federal Census


    2. [S12] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees.

    3. [S502] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 30, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_283; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 938.
      Birth date: Jun 1863 Birth place: Michigan Marriage date: 1880 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Chicago city, Cook, Illinois
      1900 United States Federal Census
      1900 United States Federal Census


    4. [S154] Findagrave Memorial Entry, Birth-Death-Obituary.

    5. [S154] Findagrave Memorial Entry, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80863615/emma-benjamin.

    6. [S493] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, 1933-1934.
      Marriage date: 10 Mar 1846 Marriage place: Gore, Ontario, Canada
      Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1928
      Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1928


    7. [S502] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 30, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_283; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 938.
      Birth date: Aug 1857 Birth place: Michigan Marriage date: 1880 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Chicago city, Cook, Illinois
      1900 United States Federal Census
      1900 United States Federal Census


    8. [S299] Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N3DG-R59.