George Brown Kennard

George Brown Kennard

• Father: John Henry Kennard b. circa 1853
• Mother: Hattie Brown b. 31 July 1856, d. 4 March 1948

• George Brown Kennard married Winnie Philips, daughter of Robert Ewing Philips and Jennie McLendon.
• George Brown Kennard was born on 28 January 1879 in Grimes County, Texas.
• John Henry Kennard and Hattie Brown appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Grimes County, Georgia. Other members of the household included George Brown Kennard, Hiram Kennard and Michael Moore Kennard.
• He married Lillian Campbell, daughter of W. L. Campbell and Sallie Kelly, circa 1899.
• George Brown Kennard and Lillian Campbell appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Anderson, Grimes County, Texas, living next to George's parents.. Other members of the household included John H. Kennard.
• He was employed by a bank as a cashier, according to the 1920 census.
• George Brown Kennard and Lillian Campbell appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Anderson, Grimes County, Texas, and one boarder and one domestic servant, living next to George's mother and sister, and not far from his sisters Stella Thomas and Lizzie Hurst.. Other members of the household included Mary Bell (?)
• He was a bank president, according to the 1930 census.
• He officially witnessed the death of Mary Lou Kennard on 16 June 1939 in Anderson, Grimes County, Texas.
• George Brown Kennard became a widower at the 16 November 1939 death of his wife Lillian Campbell.
• He officially witnessed the death of Hattie Brown on 4 March 1948 at Brazos Valley Hospital in Navasota, Grimes County, Texas.
• At the time of his death George Brown Kennard was living in Anderson, Grimes County, Texas.
• George Brown Kennard died on 29 June 1954 at age 75 in Navasota, Grimes County, Texas, at Brazos Valley Sanitarium informant Mrs. Winnie P. Kennard, Anderson.
• He was interred at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Anderson, Grimes County, Texas.

• Last Edited: 29 Jan 2014