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Josephine Shandor



      Sex: F

Individual Information
     Birth Date: Abt 1917 - Springfield, Livingston, Louisiana, United States
    Christening: 
          Death: 4 Dec 1993 - North Oaks Medical Center, Hammond, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, United States ( about age 76)
         Burial: 6 Dec 1993 - Carter Cemetery, Springfield, Livingston, Louisiana, USA
 Cause of Death: 
Find A Grave ID: 102839954

Parents
         Father: John Shandor 
         Mother: Ruth Richardson 

Spouses and Children
1. *Walter KennedyFind A Grave ID: 102540803
       Marriage: 

Notes
General:
Per 1930 US Census 4/16/1930 Springfield Perant Ferry Road, Livingston, Louisiana
John Shandor is the 37 year old white male head of household, who owns his home valued at $1,000 [line drawn through number]. Born in Nebraska, his parents in Hungary, he works on his own account as a farmer on a truck far, and is not a veteran. His wife, 37 year old Ruth Shandor, was born in Louisiana, as were her parents. They got married when they were 24 years old. They have 3 daughters, all born in Louisiana: 12 year old Josephine Shandor, attends school; 11 year old Lela M. Shandor, attends school; and 9 year old Ada Shandor, not attending school. Also living in the home is John's mother, 75 year old widow Luna Shandor, born in Hingary, as were her parents. Luna is an alien, who immigrated to the US in 1885. She first married at age 19. She owns her home valed at $400 [possible part owner of John's house?]

Per 1940 US census: 5/15/1940 Richardson Road, Livingston, Louisiana
Walter Kennedy is the 34 year old white male head of household who owns his home, on a farm, valued at $100. He was born in Mississippi and lived with his family in rural Livingston parish, Louisiana in 1935. Educated through 4th grade, he works as a piling peeler for a piling company, working 36 hours last week, and in 52 weeks of work earned $210 in 1939, along with other income. His wife, 22 year old Josephine S. Kennedy, was born in Louisiana, educated through 1 year of high school, does home housework. Betty Gay Kennedy is their 5 year old daughter, born in Louisiana. Juanita Kennedy is their 3 year old daughter, born in Louisiana. Curtis W. Kennedy is their 1 year old son, born in Louisiana.

Per Advocate, The (Baton Rouge, LA) 0\emdash Monday, December 6, 1993
Josephine Shandor Kennedy, 76
Died Saturday, Dec. 4, 1993, at North Oaks Medical Center. She was 76, a native and resident of Springfield. She was a housewife. Visiting at Blood River Church of God, Springfield, 8 a.m. until religious services at 11 a.m. Monday, conducted by the Rev. Billie Kennedy. Burial in Carter Cemetery.
Survived by husband, Walter Kennedy, Springfield; two sons, Joseph David Kennedy, Springfield, and Curtis Walter Kennedy, Ponchatoula; three daughters, Mrs. W.L. (Juanita) Kinchen, Springfield, Mrs. Hubert (Betty Gay) Rena, Metairie, and Josephine Ruth Kennedy, Springfield; foster daughter, Regina Gayle McCord, Springfield; 11 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and a sister, Lela Booth, Springfield. Preceded in death by parents, John and Ruth Richardson Shandor; a sister, Ada Irby; and a great-grandson, Eric Kinchen.
Harry McKneely and Son Funeral Home, Ponchatoula, in charge of arrangements.

Per Findagrave
Josephine Shandor Kennedy
Birth 12 Jun 1917 Springfield, Livingston Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death 4 Dec 1993 (aged 76) Springfield, Livingston Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial Carter Cemetery Springfield, Livingston Parish, Louisiana, USA
Plot Row #26
Memorial ID 102839954


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