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Cornelius Keith 1689–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1689

Birth Location: Loch Lomond, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1740

Death Location: Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Father: George Keith

Mother: Elizabeth Johnston

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Johnston

Children(s): Cornelius Keith, Mary Keith, John Keith, Samuel Keith

Cornelius Keith was born in 1689 in Loch Lomond, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, the child of George Keith And Elizabeth Johnston. Cornelius Keith married Elizabeth Johnston, and had children including Cornelius Keith, John Keith, Mary Keith, Samuel Keith. Cornelius Keith passed away in 1740 in Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Cornelius Keith was born in 1689 in Loch Lomond, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, the child of George Keith And Elizabeth Johnston.
  • Cornelius Keith married Elizabeth Johnston, and had children including Cornelius Keith, John Keith, Mary Keith, Samuel Keith.
  • Cornelius Keith passed away in 1740 in Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Keith
1638–1716
Birth Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Johnston
1640–1703
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Johnston
1693–1716
Birth Location: Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Cornelius Keith
1715–1808
Birth Location: Loch Lomond, , , Scotland
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Mary Keith
1710–1745
Birth Location: Scotland
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John Keith
1724–
Birth Location: Bristol, Washington, Virginia, United States
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Samuel Keith
1725–1775
Birth Location: Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States
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Cornelius Keith's Ancestors

Self
Cornelius Keith
1689–1740
Birth Place: Loch Lomond, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Parents
George Keith
1638–1716
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Johnston
1640–1703
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cornelius Keith's Descendants

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Cornelius Keith (1689–1740) m. Elizabeth Johnston (1693–1716)
  1. 1. Cornelius Keith 1715–1808 m. Juda Thompson 1715–1820
    1. 1. Constance Keith 1761–1830 m. John Hawkins 1750–1820
      1. 1. John Hawkins 1775–1848 m. Lydia Sellers 1787–1870
        1. 1. Keith Hawkins 1811–1860
        2. 2. Sarah Hawkins 1812–1854
        3. 3. Elizabeth Hawkins 1813–1895
        4. 4. Constance Hawkins 1822–
        5. 5. Phoebe Hawkins 1816–1870
        6. 6. William (H) Hawkins 1818–1892
        7. 7. Jeremiah (Gullage) Hawkins 1828–
        8. 8. James (H) Hawkins 1829–
        9. 9. Lydia Hawkins 1832–1860
        10. 10. John Hawkins 1825–1892
        11. 11. Thomas (W) Hawkins 1834–1905
        12. 12. Sarah Hawkins 1816–1880 m. Joseph Wood 1811–1880
    2. 2. Emanuel (James) Keith 1735–1824
    3. 3. Juda Keith 1741–1820
    4. 4. John Keith 1747–
    5. 5. George Keith 1749–
    6. 6. Duncan Keith 1755–
    7. 7. Sarah Keith 1757–
    8. 8. Naomi Keith 1759–
    9. 9. James Keith 1765–
  2. 2. Mary Keith 1710–1745
  3. 3. John Keith 1724–
  4. 4. Samuel Keith 1725–1775

Cornelius Keith's Timeline

2 Records

1689
1689
Birth of Cornelius Keith in Loch Lomond, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Loch Lomond, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
1740
1740
Age 51
Death of Cornelius Keith in Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1689
    Event Place: Loch Lomond, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia, United States
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