Katherine Doherty1

#12776, (April 1891 - 21 December 1971)
Father*Michael J Doherty3,2 (1864 - 1912)
Mother*Elizabeth Cronin2 (1871 - )

Family

Tremaine E Kennedy b. 1888
Children 1.Edward T Kennedy13 (1916 - 1995)
 2.Geraldine Patricia Kennedy14 (1921 - 2005)
Katherine Doherty was also known as Kathleen.2 
Her married name was Kennedy.4 
Birth*April 1891She was born in April 1891 at MaineG.5 
13 June 1900She appeared on the census of 13 June 1900 in the household of Michael J Doherty and Elizabeth Cronin at Portland, Cumberland Co., MaineG, as Katie, age 9, b. ME Apr 1891.6 
23 April 1910She appeared on the census of 23 April 1910 in the household of Michael J Doherty and Elizabeth Cronin at Portland, Cumberland Co., MaineG.7 
Marriage*11 September 1914She married Tremaine E Kennedy, son of John Alexander Kennedy and Julianne Donovan, on 11 September 1914 at Portland, Maine.2
9 January 1920She and Tremaine E Kennedy appeared on the census of 9 January 1920 at 315 Sherman Street, Portland, Cumberland Co., MaineG.8 
1 June 1925She and Tremaine E Kennedy appeared on the census of 1 June 1925 at 25 E. Mosholu Parkway N., Bronx, New YorkG.9 
13 April 1930She and Tremaine E Kennedy appeared on the census of 13 April 1930 at 7401 West Chester Pike, Upper Darby, Delaware Co., PennsylvaniaG.10 
Death*21 December 1971She died on 21 December 1971 at Portland, Cumberland Co., MaineG, at age 80.11,12,3 
Obituarycirca 22 December 1971Obituary for Katherine Doherty was published circa 22 December 1971.3 

Citations

  1. [S1001] Maine Birth Records 1621-1922, online Ancestry.com, Record of birth, Cumberland Co., 1908-1922 Vital Records; Roll #: 30. Edward Tremaine Kennedy, Jr., b. 23 Sep 1916, Portland, ME; 1st child of Edward T. Kennedy, b. Moncton NB, and Katherine Doherty, b. Portland, ME; inf. Charles H. Hunt, M.D.
  2. [S137] Ancestry.com, Maine Marriage Records 1713-1922. Original Data, Maine Marriage Records, 1705-1922, Maine State Archives, 84 State House Station, Augusta, Maine, index card; Edward T Kennedy (age 23), b. Moncton NB, son of John A Kennedy, electrician, and Julia Donovan, both b. and res. Moncton NB; and Kathleen M Doherty (age 21), b. Portland ME, dau. of Ralph Doherty (deceased), b. St-Jules, Quebec, and Elizabeth Cronin, b. and res. Portland; both res. Portland, both single, marr. Portland ME 11 Sep 1914, by John Dowd, clergyman.
  3. [S1494] Ancestry.com Ferron Family Tree, MichelleFerron, owner, online Ancestry.com, image of newspaper obituary (no newspaper name or date).
    Cape Elizabeth -- Mrs. Catherine D. Kennedy, 82, of Ocean House Road, an actress known on the stage in her younger days as Dolly Doherty, died Tuesday in a Portland Hospital after a long illness. She was the widow of Edward T. Kennedy, who died in 1934.
    Mrs. Kennedy was in show business locally and was on the B. F. Keith circuit in this country and in Canada.
    She was born here April 19, 1890, daughter of Michael and Elizabeth Cronin Doherty.
    In later years she was employed by the Owen Moore Co. in the millinery department. She was a communicant of St. Bartholomew Church.
    She leaves a son, Edward T. Kennedy, of Drexel Hill, Pa.; a daughter, Mrs. James V. (Geraldine) Fanning, with whom she made her home; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Anna B. (Babe) Miller, Mrs. Cecilia Laidlaw and Mrs. Agnes Higgins, all of Portland and several nieces and nephews.
    Funeral Services will be at 9:15 a.m. Thursday at 749 Congress St., Portland, with a Mass of Resurrection in St. Bartholomew Church at 10:00 a.m. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery.
    . Hereinafter cited as Ferron Family Tree.
  4. [S11] 1920 U.S. Federal Census.
  5. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census.
  6. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. Michael J (33), b. Canada May 1867, father b. ME, mother b. Canada, imm. 1884, natlzd., R.R. brakeman; Lizzie (29), b. ME Apr 1871, parents b. Ireland, 7 children, 5 living; marr. 12 yrs.
  7. [S8] 1910 U.S. Federal Census. Michael J (40), b. Canada , father b. ME, mother b. Canada, imm. 1885, natlzd., R.R. brakeman; Elizabeth (39), b. ME, parents b. Ireland, 7 children, 5 living; marr. 22 yrs.
  8. [S11] 1920 U.S. Federal Census. Tremaine (30), b. and parents b. Canada, entered US 1911, natlztn. papers filed 1919, R.R. Terminal accountant; Katherine (25), b. and mother b. ME, father b. Canada.
  9. [S358] 1925 New York State Census. Edward (36), b. US [sic], chief clerk; Katherine (27), housewife, b. US.
  10. [S7] 1930 U.S. Federal Census. Edward T (41), marr. age 26, b. NB, parents b. Canada, apt. house manager; Catherine (31), marr. age 17, b. and mother b. ME, father b. Canada.
  11. [S1493] Maine Death Index, 1960-1997, online Ancestry.com, Catherine D Kennedy, d. Portland 21 Dec 1971, age 81.
  12. [S16] Social Security Death Index, (Washington, D.C.: Social Security Administration), index online Ancestry.com or FamilySearch.org, Catherine Kennedy, b. 19 Apr 1890, d. Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland Co. ME, Dec 1971.
  13. [S11] 1920 U.S. Federal Census. age 3y 4m.
  14. [S7] 1930 U.S. Federal Census. age 9, b. ME.