Matthew Keep 1722–1758
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Matthew Keep in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 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: B — verified across 2 independent trees
Researchers connected through Matthew Keep 1722–1758
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1722, Matthew Keep entered the world in Longmeadow, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA, born to ensign samuel keep and sarah colton. Matthew Keep passed away in 1758 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Matthew Keep
This ancestor line traces from Bishops Castle, Shropshire, England (1475) to Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA (1722) across 8 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Matthew Keep (1722–1758) was born in Longmeadow, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA and died in Longmeadow, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America. 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 Matthew 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 8 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.
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Matthew Keep's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record