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married.(13) Colonel AUGUSTUS HOLMES KENAN, see section 11, was a lawyer of Milledge-ville, Baldwin County, Georgia, and has been described as one of the ablest criminal lawyers of his time. He was a soldier in the Seminole War, and a member of the Confederate Congress at Richmond.Colonel Kenan married Henrietta G. Alston and Sarah Barnes, and the children, probably by the first marriage, were: (a) Henrietta A. Kenan, (b) Ella Kenan, (c) Martha Kenan, (d) Lewis Holmes Kenan. He was a lawyer and practiced for many years in Milledgeville. (e) Dr. Thomas Holmes Kenan. He was a physician and practiced for many years in Milledgeville, moving to Atlanta, where he died.(14) MICHAEL JOHNSTON KENAN, see section 11, lived at Milledgeville and was a lawyer by profession but gave it up on account of deafness and became a cotton planter.His wife was Catherine Ann Spalding and their children were: (a) Sarah Aurelia Kenan, married Dr. Charles H. Hall and they had several children, (b) Dr. Spalding Kenan, a surgeon in the Confederate Army, (c) Catherine Clifford Kenan, married Capt. William W, Williamson, a lawyer, and they had several children, (d) Col. Owen Thomas Kenan. He was a soldier of the Spanish-American and World Wars and was active in military affairs from early life. He has been described as a natural bom soldier, and his military activities brought him honor, promotion, and distinction. His wife was Lizzie B. White, daughter of Dr. Samuel G. White, and they had several children-
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Fri, Sep 16, 1949

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