Matthew KENNEDY
NOTE: 1. This couple, Matt and Dot, as they were called, purchased the farm that was homesteaded by Joseph and Mary (Kennedy) Bailey - `which is now owned by Ben Weston and Son's'. They worked hard to make the land produce. Matt would go away and work in the winter, and Dot would take care of the farm & family. At Harvest time he would go into the field and pitch on a load of hay, bring back to the corral, and she would go out and stock it for him as he pitched it off. She also helped with the grain. 2. Matt was a School Board Member, Road Supervisor, and a Justice of the Peace. He died at the early age of 44.
He married Dorothy Corless 9 Jul 1887 at Woodruff, Rich, Utah . Dorothy Corless was born at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah 24 May 1868 .
They were the parents of 10
children:
Mathew Kennedy
born 11 May 1888.
Dorothy Elizabeth Kennedy
born 25 Apr 1890.
John Gilbert Kennedy
born 17 May 1892.
Florence Kennedy
born 17 Sep 1894.
Enoch Kennedy
born 3 Sep 1896.
Harvy Kennedy
born 4 Oct 1898.
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Matthew Kennedy died 10 Jun 1908 at Randolph, Rich, Utah .
Dorothy Corless died 27 Nov 1944 .