Rev. James Ferguson Kennedy, D.D. and Louisa Weiss McKinley
Husband Rev. James Ferguson Kennedy, D.D. 1
Born: 27 Sep 1824 1 Christened: Died: 6 Sep 1901 1 Buried:
Father: Dr. Stewart Kennedy (1798-1852) 1 2 Mother: Ann Ferguson ( - ) 1
Marriage: 6 Jul 1852 1
Wife Louisa Weiss McKinley 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Rev. Daniel McKinley, D.D. (1800-1855) 1 3 Mother: Mary Wyeth ( - ) 1
Children
1 M Daniel McKinley Kennedy 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
2 M James Stewart Kennedy 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
General Notes: Husband - Rev. James Ferguson Kennedy, D.D.
He was graduated at Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania, in 1839, and at Princeton Theological Seminary, in 1845. He was ordained by the Presbytery of Luzerne, Dec. 12, 1848, as pastor at Berwick. He was principal of the Chambersburg Academy, 1851-55, and pastor of the Dickinson Church, 1855-59. He lost the sight of an eye in 1856, and became totally blind in 1857. Notwithstanding his affliction he was a hard student and an authority on Biblical interpretation.
1 Editor, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 44.
2 Editor, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 41.
3
Alfred Nevin, D.D., LL.D., Men of Mark of the Cumberland Valley, Pa. 1776-1876 (Philadelphia, PA: Fulton Publishing Co., 1876), Pg 330.
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