1236 James Kenyon, b 6 Sept. 1779; d 14 Nov. 1853; m Susannah, dau David Palmer, d-, 1851, age 66 yrs.

Delaware County New York

James Kenyon was one of the pioneer settlers of Delaware County, N. Y., where he died on the farm he had developed. He and his wife were  Quakers, members of the Oblong Meeting, Nine Partners, Dutchess County, N. Y. He settled in Delaware County in 1804. He spelled his name both Kinyon and Kenyon. (source: American Kenyons Page 106)


   James Kenyon, or kinyon was born on Sept. 6, 1779. His wife was Susannah, daughter of David Palmer, formerly of Dutchess County, and latterly of Columbia Co., N. Y. The children of this union were David P.; Maranda (who died in infancy) ; Samuel; Martha, wife of Obadiah Griffin, of Michigan; Susan, wife of Samuel Kiff, of Bradford Co.,  1'a.; Lydia, wife of Charles Waldo, of the same place; James, residing in Bradford Co., Pa.; Angeline, late wife of Orrin Dales, same place ; Lucinda, wife of Clark Griffin, same place; and Leland, of Delaware Co., N. Y. James Kenyon was one of the pioneer settlers of Delaware Co., N. Y., and carved out of the wilderness, in 1804, a fertile farm of one hundred and forty notes. There he closed his days, passing away on Nov. 14, 1853. His wife died on July 22, 1851, aged about sixty six years. 1236 James Kinyon & Susannah are buried in East Meredith Cemetery, Delaware County, New York 

Children:
12361 David Palmer Kenyon, b 27 Dec. 1803; d 31 Jan. 1886; m Elizabeth Townley Crane, b 1804; d 12 Mar. 1877
1236a Miranda Kenyon, b 2 Mar. 1806; d infant.
12362 Samuel Kenyon, b 1 May 1808; d-. 
1236b Martha Kenyon, b 14 Oct. 1809; d-; m Obadiah Griffin. 
1236c Susan Kenyon, b 16 May 1811; d-; m Charles Kiff, lived in Pennsvlvania. 
1236d Lydia Kenyon, b 12-, 1814; d-; m Charles Waldo. 
12363 James Kenyon, b 19 Dec. 1816; d-13 Nov 1898 (aged 81) m Amy Burdick 1817–1884 
1236e Angeline Kenyon, b 18 Apr. 1819; d-; m Orrin Dales
1236f Lucinda Kenyon, b 22 June 1821; d-; m Clark Griffin. 
12364 Leland Kenyon, b 11 Feb. 1823; d-; m Arian Banks

many of the children of 1236 James Kenyon/kinyon Family are buried along side there wives and children in Sylvania Cemetery, Sylvania, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. 12363 James Kenyon and families are buried there as well. There are also Kennedy/Canedy Family Graves In This Cemetary further linking this together.