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John and Catherine Britt Kennedy had one child that we know of; George Kennedy, born in 1820.  George married Ann Cliff in 1841 in Montreal Canada.  Ann's Father was also named George and was a plumber. Her mother was Amelia (Milly) Stephenson- Cliff.  Anne was born in 1820.  In 1842 they had a son named Edward.  They also had Catherine, born in 1844, John, born 1847, WiIlliam, born 1849, George, born 1855. and Mary , born 1872  Only Edward and Catherine were born in Canada.  The rest were born in Pittsburgh, PA. George became Naturalized a US citizen in 1846 in Pittsburgh, PA. They lived in Wilkinsburg first then moved to the West End, then known as Temperanceville.

George Kennedy was a Tailor by trade, as was his son Edward.  George died of TB in 1873. Ann died in 1875. Both Ann and George are buried in unmarked graves at St. Marys' Cemetary in Lawrenceville, PA.

Edward married Rebecca Gordon, from Ohio in 1874 at St. James Roman Catholic Church in the West End. He had a Tailor Shop and she was said to have ran a Milnery with her sisters.  Her father Peter Gordon was a stone mason as was her brother, also named Peter.  Her other brother John, was a glass blower. Edward and Rebecca had 14 childen, only 7 lived.   They are George L, Joseph F, John M, Frank, Nellie, Genevieve and Edward.  Edwards twin died in infancy and he died at 17 of pneumonia.
Rebecca Gordon Kennedy died in August of 1906. Edward died in November 1907 and they both are also in unmarked graves at St. Marys' cemetary in Lawrenceville.

John M. Kennedy was born in June 24, 1888 in Pittsburgh Pa. He married Ida Gertrude Gettings on October 5, 1910 at St. James R.C. Church in the West End.  They had 13 children. Only one, Mary, died in infancy.  They are as followed:

John, born November 22, 1911
Elmer, born July 25, 1913
Lawrence, born September 13, 1916
Regis, born October 9, 1918
Ruth, born  January 7 ,1921
June, born October 9,1922
Genevieve, born November 3, 1924
Arthur, born August 6, 1927
Ida May, born February 14, 1929
Edward, born June 15, 1930
Marian, born December 1, 1932