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Michael Moore Kennard Veteran

Birth: 27 Jul 1809
Tennessee, USA
Death: 7 Jul 1895 (aged 85)
Burial: Fanthorp Family Cemetery

Anderson, Grimes County, Texas, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 30.48246, Longitude: -95.9855843
Memorial ID: 12541271 View Source

Michael Moore Kennard
(July 27, 1809 -- July 7, 1895)
BORN IN TENNESSEE. IN 1828 HE AND FAMILY JOINED ROBERTSON'S COLONY, BOUND FOR TEXAS. ARRIVED IN 1830, PROBABLY HAVING STOPPED TO "MAKE A CROP" ALONG THE WAY. LIVED IN PRESENT GRIMES COUNTY; WAS GRANTED A THIRD OF A LEAGUE OF LAND IN ROBERTSON'S COLONY. FOR HIS SERVICE IN THE TEXAS REVOLUTION. RECEIVED ADDITIONAL LAND IN MENARD AND LEON COUNTIES. HIS MERCANTILE BUSINESS -- FIRM OF FANTHORP, WOMACK & KENNARD -- WAS THE FIRST IN GRIMES COUNTY.
RECORDED 1971

Michael Moore Kennard
(July 27, 1809 -- July 7, 1895)
BORN IN TENNESSEE. IN 1828 HE AND FAMILY JOINED ROBERTSON'S COLONY, BOUND FOR TEXAS. ARRIVED IN 1830, PROBABLY HAVING STOPPED TO "MAKE A CROP" ALONG THE WAY. LIVED IN PRESENT GRIMES COUNTY; WAS GRANTED A THIRD OF A LEAGUE OF LAND IN ROBERTSON'S COLONY. FOR HIS SERVICE IN THE TEXAS REVOLUTION. RECEIVED ADDITIONAL LAND IN MENARD AND LEON COUNTIES. HIS MERCANTILE BUSINESS -- FIRM OF FANTHORP, WOMACK & KENNARD -- WAS THE FIRST IN GRIMES COUNTY.
RECORDED 1971

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historical marker for Michael Moore Kennard in cemetery

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Mary Ann Womack Kennard

1826–1874 (m. 1838)

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Maintained by: Pam Kelley Johnson
Originally Created by: Anonymous
Added: Nov 29, 2005
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12541271/michael_moore-kennard: accessed ), memorial page for Michael Moore Kennard (27 Jul 1809–7 Jul 1895), Find a Grave Memorial ID 12541271, citing Fanthorp Family Cemetery, Anderson, Grimes County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Pam Kelley Johnson (contributor 46988449).

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