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Bessie Serena Keen 1920–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 JUL 1920

Birth Location: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Death Date: 20 APR 1990

Death Location: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Harry Jr

Mother: Nena Summers

Spouse(s): Isaac Baker

Children(s): Rebecca Baker

In 1920, Bessie Serena Keen entered the world in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, born to Harry Leo Keen Jr And Nena Lavaida Summers. In 1950, Bessie Serena Keen resided in , Livingston, Louisiana, USA. Bessie Serena Keen married Isaac Milton Baker, and had children including Emma Bernice Baker, Milton Dale Baker, Rebecca Gayle Baker. Bessie Serena Keen passed away in 1990 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1920, Bessie Serena Keen entered the world in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, born to Harry Leo Keen Jr And Nena Lavaida Summers.
  • In 1950, Bessie Serena Keen resided in , Livingston, Louisiana, USA.
  • Bessie Serena Keen married Isaac Milton Baker, and had children including Emma Bernice Baker, Milton Dale Baker, Rebecca Gayle Baker.
  • Bessie Serena Keen passed away in 1990 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Bessie Keen's Ancestors

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Bessie Keen
1920–1990
Birth Place: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Parents
Harry Leo Keen Jr
1896–1974
New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Nena (Lavaida) Summers
1898–1973
Grandparents
Harry (Leo) Keen
1871–1954
Louisiana, United States
Elizabeth Bowman
1874–1961
New Orleans, LA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Bowman
1846–1886
Emma Hullin
1846–1926
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Bowman
1817–1847
Catherine Baer
1812–1883
James Hullin
1805–1845
Jane Spencer
1807–1846

Bessie Keen's Descendants

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Bessie (Serena) Keen (30 JUL 1920–20 APR 1990) m. Isaac (Milton) Baker (17 FEB 1917–27 OCT 2001)
  1. 1. Rebecca (Gayle) Baker 1943–1965

Bessie Keen's Timeline

3 Records

1920
30 JUL 1920
Birth of Bessie Serena Keen in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
1950
1950
Age 30
Bessie Serena Keen resided here in , Livingston, Louisiana, USA
, Livingston, Louisiana, USA
1990
20 APR 1990
Age 70
Death of Bessie Serena Keen in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 JUL 1920
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Livingston, Louisiana; Roll: 2193; Sheet Number: 1; Enumeration District: 32-6

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Livingston, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Livingston, Louisiana; Roll: 2193; Sheet Number: 1; Enumeration District: 32-6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Livingston, Louisiana; Roll: 2193; Sheet Number: 1; Enumeration District: 32-6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 APR 1990
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

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