Who was Malinda Keathley?

Malinda Keathley (1876–1943) was born in Floyd, Kentucky, United States and died in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Malinda Jane Keathley 1876–1943

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 29 Aug 1876 · Floyd, Kentucky, United States

Died 2 Jun 1943 · Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, United States

Father Henry Ross Roscoe Keathley

Mother Patience Jane Sturgill

Siblings Elizabeth Lutisha Keathley, Francis H Keathley, Frank Keathley, Gether Irick, Grover Cleveland Keathley, Henry Ross Keathley, John Trimble Keathley, Martha Ellen Keathley, Phoebe Keathley, Sarah Susan Keathley

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Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Ross Roscoe Keathley

Patience Jane Sturgill

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Malinda Jane Keathley began in 1876 in Floyd, Kentucky, United States. Malinda Jane Keathley passed away in 1943 in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, United States.

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1876

Birth of Malinda Jane Keathley in Floyd, Kentucky, United States

Birth

1943

Death of Malinda Jane Keathley in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Malinda Keathley

This ancestor line traces from Lenham, Kent, England (1555) to , Floyd, Kentucky, USA (1876) across 10 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Malinda Keathley (1876–1943) was born in Floyd, Kentucky, United States and died in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, United States. 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Malinda 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 10 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.
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