(1834-1907), farmer. (Sandy Kennedy). Parents (whose farm was on Lot 2, of the 12th Concession of Indian Lands, GC): Donald Kennedy and Catherine McIntosh. Alexander Kennedy, the subject of the present entry, farmed on Lot 37, in the 1st of Kenyon. The CPR railway station at Apple Hill was built on his land, Apple Hill was given its name from the apple trees in his orchard, a part of the present village of Apple Hill is built on what was once his farm, and the first Apple Hill post office was in his farmhouse. Alexander Kennedy was married to Jessie Fraser (1839-1911). (No children) He was the brother of Peter Kennedy of Dominionville.
Campbell (1986), 41, 44-45 * Adolphe Gaudet, Apple Hill and the Story of Its Beginning (1979) * Apple Hill (1982) * MacGillivray & Ross 331