George C. Kenyon
Merchant
Kansas Grand Master, February 21, 1889 to February 20, 1890.
At the age of four, George Kenyon's family moved to New York City, where he attended public schools. In 1859, after the death of his father, he moved to Illinois where he enlisted as a private in the U.S. Army in 1861. He was mustered out as a Captain at the close of the war. He moved to Kansas, first residing in Topeka where he was in the dry goods business. He became a Mason in Orient Lodge No. 51, on July 10, 1868. After moving to Abilene, Kansas, he dimitted to Benevolent Lodge No. 98 on November 12, 1875. He served as Master in 1881 and 1882. Several years prior to his death he had moved to Seattle, Washington.
History of Kansas Masonry, 1974, page 32.
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George C. Kenyon
United States Census, 1880
birth 1839 New York, United States
residence 1880 Abilene, Dickinson, Kansas, United States
spouse Clarra A. Kenyon, born 1853, Maryland.
child George B. Kenyon, born 1872, Kansas
Merchant
Kansas Grand Master, February 21, 1889 to February 20, 1890.
At the age of four, George Kenyon's family moved to New York City, where he attended public schools. In 1859, after the death of his father, he moved to Illinois where he enlisted as a private in the U.S. Army in 1861. He was mustered out as a Captain at the close of the war. He moved to Kansas, first residing in Topeka where he was in the dry goods business. He became a Mason in Orient Lodge No. 51, on July 10, 1868. After moving to Abilene, Kansas, he dimitted to Benevolent Lodge No. 98 on November 12, 1875. He served as Master in 1881 and 1882. Several years prior to his death he had moved to Seattle, Washington.
History of Kansas Masonry, 1974, page 32.
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George C. Kenyon
United States Census, 1880
birth 1839 New York, United States
residence 1880 Abilene, Dickinson, Kansas, United States
spouse Clarra A. Kenyon, born 1853, Maryland.
child George B. Kenyon, born 1872, Kansas
George C. Kenyon
Merchant
Kansas Grand Master, February 21, 1889 to February 20, 1890.
At the age of four, George Kenyon's family moved to New York City, where he attended public schools. In 1859, after the death of his father, he moved to Illinois where he enlisted as a private in the U.S. Army in 1861. He was mustered out as a Captain at the close of the war. He moved to Kansas, first residing in Topeka where he was in the dry goods business. He became a Mason in Orient Lodge No. 51, on July 10, 1868. After moving to Abilene, Kansas, he dimitted to Benevolent Lodge No. 98 on November 12, 1875. He served as Master in 1881 and 1882. Several years prior to his death he had moved to Seattle, Washington.
History of Kansas Masonry, 1974, page 32.
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George C. Kenyon
United States Census, 1880
birth 1839 New York, United States
residence 1880 Abilene, Dickinson, Kansas, United States
spouse Clarra A. Kenyon, born 1853, Maryland.
child George B. Kenyon, born 1872, Kansas
Merchant
Kansas Grand Master, February 21, 1889 to February 20, 1890.
At the age of four, George Kenyon's family moved to New York City, where he attended public schools. In 1859, after the death of his father, he moved to Illinois where he enlisted as a private in the U.S. Army in 1861. He was mustered out as a Captain at the close of the war. He moved to Kansas, first residing in Topeka where he was in the dry goods business. He became a Mason in Orient Lodge No. 51, on July 10, 1868. After moving to Abilene, Kansas, he dimitted to Benevolent Lodge No. 98 on November 12, 1875. He served as Master in 1881 and 1882. Several years prior to his death he had moved to Seattle, Washington.
History of Kansas Masonry, 1974, page 32.
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George C. Kenyon
United States Census, 1880
birth 1839 New York, United States
residence 1880 Abilene, Dickinson, Kansas, United States
spouse Clarra A. Kenyon, born 1853, Maryland.
child George B. Kenyon, born 1872, Kansas
Gravesite Details
Son of Amasa Kenyon & Arinna Burnham; Spouse: Ursula Haynes (?) Still researching.
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