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Keene Elwood Woodward 1899–1961

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Keene Woodward in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 22 Aug 1899 · Ogallala, Keith, Nebraska
Died 24 Jan 1961 · Azusa, Los Angeles, California, USA
Father Isaac Lawrence Woodward
Mother Ellen Josephine Fisher
Spouse Dorothy Edith Pease
Children Donald Elwood Woodward, Jack Edwin Woodward
Siblings Keith Lawrence Woodward
Records
1900 United States Federal Census 1910 United States Federal Census 1920 United States Federal Census 1930 United States Federal Census 1940 United States Federal Census U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995 U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current U.S., Social Security Applications and … U.S., World War I Draft … California Death Index California, County Birth, Marriage, and … OneWorldTree U.S. City Directories (Beta)
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Immediate Family

Biography

Keene Elwood Woodward was born in 1899 in Ogallala, Keith, Nebraska, the child of isaac lawrence woodward and ellen josephine fisher. In 1900, Keene Elwood Woodward resided in East Ogalalla, Keith, Nebraska. In 1910, Keene Elwood Woodward resided in West Ogallala, Keith, Nebraska. Keene Elwood Woodward married dorothy edith pease, and had children including donald elwood woodward, jack edwin woodward. Keene Elwood Woodward passed away in 1961 in Azusa, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Sources

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    Census 1900 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1910 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1920 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1930 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1940 United States Federal Census

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    City Directory U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

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    Newspaper U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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    Social Security U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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    Military U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

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    Death Records California Death Index

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    Birth Records California, County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records

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    Record OneWorldTree

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    Record U.S. City Directories (Beta)

Life Timeline

1899
Birth of Keene Elwood Woodward in Ogallala, Keith, Nebraska
Birth
1900
Keene Elwood Woodward resided here in East Ogalalla, Keith, Nebraska
Residence
1910
Keene Elwood Woodward resided here in West Ogallala, Keith, Nebraska
Residence
1918
Keene Elwood Woodward resided here in Ogalalla, Keith, Nebraska
Residence
1920
Keene Elwood Woodward resided here in West Ogallala, Keith, Nebraska
Residence
1926
Keene Elwood Woodward resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Residence
1930
Keene Elwood Woodward resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Residence
1940
Keene Elwood Woodward resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Residence
1961
Death of Keene Elwood Woodward in Azusa, Los Angeles, California, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Keene Woodward

This ancestor line traces from , , , Germany (1696) to Ogallala, Keith, Nebraska (1899) across 7 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Keene Woodward (1899–1961) was born in Ogallala, Keith, Nebraska and died in Azusa, Los Angeles, California, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Keene in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Isaac Lawrence Woodward
Father
Ellen Josephine Fisher
Mother

Keene Woodward's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Keene Elwood Woodward PTP
1899–1961
Ogallala, Keith, Nebraska
Parents
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Grandparents
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Keene Woodward's Descendants

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Keene Elwood Woodward PTP 1899–1961