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Alexander Keene Keeney (8th GGF) 1626–1680 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1626

Birth Location: Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 15 Oct 1680

Death Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father: John Kinne

Mother: Sarah Cheever

Spouse(s): Alice GGM)

Children(s): Joseph Keeney, Ebenezer Keeney, Alexander Keeney, Thomas Keeney, Sarah Keeney, Richard Keeney, Ebenezer Keeney

In 1626, Alexander Keene Keeney (8th GGF) entered the world in Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England, born to John Kinne And Sarah Cheever. Alexander Keene Keeney (8th GGF) married Alice Gates Colfax Keeney 8Th Ggm, and had children including Alexander Keeney, Ebenezer Keeney, Joseph Keeney, Richard Keeney, Sarah Keeney, Thomas Keeney. Alexander Keene Keeney (8th GGF) passed away in 1680 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1626, Alexander Keene Keeney (8th GGF) entered the world in Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England, born to John Kinne And Sarah Cheever.
  • Alexander Keene Keeney (8th GGF) married Alice Gates Colfax Keeney 8Th Ggm, and had children including Alexander Keeney, Ebenezer Keeney, Joseph Keeney, Richard Keeney, Sarah Keeney, Thomas Keeney.
  • Alexander Keene Keeney (8th GGF) passed away in 1680 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Kinne
1605–1670
Birth Location: Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England
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Sarah Cheever
1604–1674
Birth Location: Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Alice GGM)
1632–1683
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Joseph Keeney
1666–1752
Birth Location: Wethersfield,Hartford,Connecticut,USA
JK
Ebenezer Keeney
1672–1723
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
EK
Alexander Keeney
1662–1739
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Thomas Keeney
1664–1700
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Sarah Keeney
1664–1683
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Richard Keeney
1674–1744
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Ebenezer Keeney
1664–1761
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Alexander GGF)'s Ancestors

Self
Alexander GGF)
1626–1680
Birth Place: Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England
Parents
John Kinne
1605–1670
Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England
Sarah Cheever
1604–1674
Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Kinne (Kenney or Kinney) Baronet of Kings) Lynn
1570–1651
Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England
Ann (Douglas) Geary-Kenney
1575–1615
Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England
Sir (William Cheever\Chever\Chieves,) GGF
1584–1623
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
Margaret (Culverwell) Newman
1587–1623
Lumbard St, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Kyne
1550–1596
Alicia Thurstone
1558–1606
Sir Geary
1560–1662
James Cheever
1557–1616
Agnes Walker
1565–1597
Robert Newman
1560–1631
Mary Forth
1559–1630
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Welles\Welles-Kenne\Kinne\Kinnie\Keme\Keeney\Keene\Kinney\Kenney\Kyne-Middleton
1490–1573
Lady Middleton-DeWelles\Welles-Kenne\Kinnie\Kinne\Keane\Kyme\Kymbe\Keeney\Kenne\Kinney\Kenney\Kyne
1506–1603
Lady Baxter
1510–1610
John GGF)
1510–1560
Beatrix Geary
1510–1560
Sir Cheever\Chever\Chivers
1535–1600
Lady Walker
1540–1600
Joanne GGM
1543–1605
Sir Forth\Forthe
1521–1559
Elizabeth Powell
1540–1571

Alexander GGF)'s Descendants

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Alexander (Keene Keeney (8th) GGF) (Jan 1626–15 Oct 1680) m. Alice (GATES Colfax Keeney (8th) GGM) (1632–23 Feb 1683)
  1. 1. Joseph Keeney 1666–1752 m. Hannah Hills 1657–1712
    1. 1. Margaret (L.) Hurd 1700–1731 m. John (Ashcraft) IV 1696–1745
      1. 1. Capt. (John A. Ashcraft) IV 1724–1790 m. Mary Birch 1721–1771
        1. 1. Gibson Ashcraft 1749–1823 m. Deborah Smith 1748–1832
  2. 2. Ebenezer Keeney 1672–1723
  3. 3. Alexander Keeney 1662–1739
  4. 4. Thomas Keeney 1664–1700
  5. 5. Sarah Keeney 1664–1683
  6. 6. Richard Keeney 1674–1744
  7. 7. Ebenezer Keeney 1664–1761

Alexander GGF)'s Timeline

3 Records

1626
Jan 1626
Birth of Alexander Keene Keeney (8th GGF) in Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England
Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England
1660
1660
Age 34
Alexander Keene Keeney (8th GGF) was married in Wethersfield, Hartford Co, CT
Wethersfield, Hartford Co, CT
1680
15 Oct 1680
Age 54
Death of Alexander Keene Keeney (8th GGF) in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1626
    Event Place: Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford Co, CT

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1680
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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