Nashua Reporter Nashua, Chickasaw, Iowa March 16, 1916 HAPPENINGS OF THE STATE 90, Looks After Big Farm Logan- "Uncle Jim" Kennedy is Harrison county's oldest active farmer. He celebrated his ninetieth birthday anniversary last week. He owns a stock farm of 320 acres, on which he has lived since 1856, and he looks after it just as actively and carefully as he did years ago. Posted at this site with Cathy's permission Cathy Joynt Labath Iowa Old Press _http://www.IowaOldPress.com/_ (http://www.IowaOldPress.com/) July 2, 1860 Calhoun Township, Harrison County, Iowa Post Office: Magnolia Line 6 382 382 James Kennedy, 28, farmer, Ireland Joanna Kennedy, 21, Ireland James Kennedy, 3, Iowa July 21, 1870 Calhoun Township, Harrison County, Iowa Page 2 Post Office: Magnolia Line 26 11 11 James Kennedy, 38, farming, Ireland Johanna Kennedy, 31, keeping house, Ireland James Kennedy, 12, at home, Iowa Mary Kennedy, 10, at home, Iowa John Kennedy, 7, at home, Iowa Kate Kennedy, 5, at home, Iowa Maggie Kennedy, 3, at home, Iowa Johanna Kennedy, 6 months, at home, Iowa 1880 Calhoun Township, Harrison County, Iowa Page 4 Enumeration District Number 86 Line 35 35 37 James Kennedy, self, 50, farming, Ireland, Ireland, Ireland Johann Kennedy, wife, 44, keeping house, Ireland, Ireland, Ireland James Kennedy, son, 22, farm laborer, Iowa, Ireland Ireland Mary Kennedy, daughter, 20, teaching, Iowa, Ireland, Ireland John W. Kennedy, son, 17, farming laborer, Iowa, Ireland, Ireland Kate Kennedy, daughter, 15, at school, Iowa, Ireland, Ireland Margaret Kennedy, daughter, 12, at school, Iowa, Ireland, Ireland Michael Kennedy, son, 6, at school, Iowa, Ireland, Ireland Ellen Kennedy, daughter, 3, at home, Iowa, Ireland, Ireland Wm. Kennedy, son, 1, at home, Iowa, Ireland, Ireland June 7, 1900 Calhoun Township, Harrison County, Iowa Sheet Number 8A Enumeration District Number 70 Line 10 44 44 James Kennedy, head, March 1830, 70, married 48 years, Ireland, Ireland, Ireland, farming, naturalized-could not read year Johanna Kennedy, wife, April 1834, 66, married 48 years, Ireland, Ireland, Ireland Nellie Kennedy, daughter, March 1877, 28, single, Iowa, Ireland, Ireland Willie Kennedy, son, March 1879, 21, single, Iowa, Ireland, Ireland, farm laborer Pete Srombey, servant, ? 1865, 35, Iowa, Denmark, Denmark, farm laborer [not sure of surname] Marguriet Fitzgibbon, granddaughter, September 1894, 5, Iowa, Iowa, Iowa June Fitzgibbon, granddaughter, March 1897, 3, Iowa, Iowa, Iowa 1910 census [indexed as Kenedy] April 18, 1910 Calhoun Township, Harrison County, Iowa Sheet Number 1B Enumeration District Number 61 or 68? Line 53 13 13 James Kennedy, head, 82, widow, Ireland, Ireland, Ireland, [could not read occupation] William Kennedy, son, 31, single, Iowa, Ireland, Ireland, farmer-stock farmer Nellie Kennedy, daughter, 33, Iowa, Ireland, Ireland, farmer-at home No connection, just sharing. ************************************** AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more about what's free from AOL at http://www.aol.com.