Advertisement

Mrs Julia <I>Sullivan</I> Kenyon

Advertisement

Mrs Julia Sullivan Kenyon

Birth
Darien, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
18 Jul 1948 (aged 91)
Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Delavan, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
OC
Memorial ID
View Source
Born on 31 Oct 1856 in Darien Twp., Walworth Co., WI. Julia S. died in Williams Bay, Walworth Co., WI, on 18 Jul 1948; she was 91. Buried in St. Andrews Cemetery, Delavan, Walworth Co., WI.

"WILLIAMS BAY PIONEER DIES AT AGE OF 91 YEARS -- Mrs. Julia Sullivan Kenyon, oldest in years of residence in Williams Bay and one of Walworth County's oldest residents in age, died Sunday, July 18, aged 91 years and nine months. Mrs. Kenyon was born in the Town of Darien, Oct. 31, 1856, the oldest daughter of Thomas and Margaret Sullivan. When she was a child, her parents moved to a farm two and one-half miles North of Walworth. She attended the first school in Fontana. She was married to Richard M. Kenyon Oct. 11, 1891. On Jan 2, 1892, they moved to Williams Bay, where they built on Walworth Avenue, the third house in what is now Williams Bay village. Mrs. Kenyon would have lived in her present home 50 years in August. She saw Williams Bay and the lake region develop into one of the Midwest's most popular playgrounds Mr. Kenyon died April 13, 1941. She leaves three children, Mrs. Louis Heiden, Harvard; Henry of Williams Bay and Richard at home. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, at the home and at St. Benedict's Catholic Church at Fontana. Burial was at St. Andrews cemetery, Delavan." (The Walworth Times, Walworth, Walworth, WI, 21 Jul 1948)

Born on 31 Oct 1856 in Darien Twp., Walworth Co., WI. Julia S. died in Williams Bay, Walworth Co., WI, on 18 Jul 1948; she was 91. Buried in St. Andrews Cemetery, Delavan, Walworth Co., WI.

"WILLIAMS BAY PIONEER DIES AT AGE OF 91 YEARS -- Mrs. Julia Sullivan Kenyon, oldest in years of residence in Williams Bay and one of Walworth County's oldest residents in age, died Sunday, July 18, aged 91 years and nine months. Mrs. Kenyon was born in the Town of Darien, Oct. 31, 1856, the oldest daughter of Thomas and Margaret Sullivan. When she was a child, her parents moved to a farm two and one-half miles North of Walworth. She attended the first school in Fontana. She was married to Richard M. Kenyon Oct. 11, 1891. On Jan 2, 1892, they moved to Williams Bay, where they built on Walworth Avenue, the third house in what is now Williams Bay village. Mrs. Kenyon would have lived in her present home 50 years in August. She saw Williams Bay and the lake region develop into one of the Midwest's most popular playgrounds Mr. Kenyon died April 13, 1941. She leaves three children, Mrs. Louis Heiden, Harvard; Henry of Williams Bay and Richard at home. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, at the home and at St. Benedict's Catholic Church at Fontana. Burial was at St. Andrews cemetery, Delavan." (The Walworth Times, Walworth, Walworth, WI, 21 Jul 1948)



Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement

  • Created by: Scotti McCarthy
  • Added: Mar 2, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66398816/julia-kenyon: accessed ), memorial page for Mrs Julia Sullivan Kenyon (31 Oct 1856–18 Jul 1948), Find a Grave Memorial ID 66398816, citing Saint Andrews Cemetery, Delavan, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Scotti McCarthy (contributor 46979732).