The second family is that of Simon Kenny, father of Thomas Lee Kenny
Simon Kenny Note: There is lots of documentation to back up
born about 1745 likely in Co Kildare this family’s information
died before 22 July 1807 likely in Mountmellick, Rosnallis Parish, Queens Co.
married after 14 February 1771
Miss Lee
born about 1751 likely in Co. Kildare
died after 22 July 1807 Mountmellick, Queens
parents Thomas Lee born before 25 April 1766, Mountmellick, Queens Co. died after 25 April 1766 at Mountmellick, Queens.
- Parish of Mountmellick, Parliamentary Return made 25th April 1766 by Peter Westerna, Protestant Curate (vol 1, pg 271)
- Number of Catholics in the town and liberties of Mount mellick,
Names of heads of householders,
* astericks shows had Protestants belonging to their households.
"*Thomas Lee"
Children
1. Thomas Lee Kenny all information above (haven't found actual birth/baptismal information) born abt 1775 at Mountmellick, Rosenallis, Queens Co
2. Robert Kenny born about 1778 at Rossnallis, Mountmellick, Queens Co.death between 26 May 1830 and 27 May 1831 Mountmellick, Rossnallis, Queens Co.
married Sarah Shannon one child boy
married Margaret Tarleton abt 18 Sept 1817 no children
3. Capt Wolfenden Kenny born 18 Nov 1780 at Rossnallis, Montmellick, Queens Died 25 Aug 1857, Stepney, London, England
married Mary Kettle children Charlotte Mary, Anna Beaumont, Wolfenden,
Edward, Mary, William, Capt Robert, Frances,
Frederick, Charles Griffith Richard
- fought with Wellington in Napoleonic Wars
- received medal from Queen Victoria
- lots of information on this part of the family
4. Molley Kenny born about 1781 likely at Rossnallis, Queens died 23 January 1809,
Rossnallis, Queens marriage no information
children no information
5. Matilda Kenny born about 1782 likely at Rossnallis, Queens died no information married
James Turry children no information
6. Louisa Kenny born about 1784 likely at Rossnallis, Mountmellick, Queens died in America
married Thomas Robinson
children no information
7. Elizabeth Kenny born about 1785 at Rossnallis, Queens died no information married John
Turry children no information
8. John Kenny born about 1787 likely at Rossnallis, Queens died 30 January 1809, Rossnallis,
Queens married no information
children no information
9. Sarah Kenny born about 1789 likley at Rossnallis, Queens died no information married
Edward Disney children no information
10. Lieut Somon Griffith Kenny born abt 1790 likely at Rossnallis, Mountmellick, Queens died
1812 married no information
children no information
- soldier, Battle of Coruna, Peninsular war, 16 January 1809, La Coruña,
Galicia, Spain
11. Catherine Kenny born abt 1791 Rossnallis, Queens, died no information married Thomas
Large children no information