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Cornelius Keith 1743–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: November 1743

Birth Location: Loch Loman, Scotland

Death Date: 13 June 1820

Death Location: Pumpkintown, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Cornelius Keith

Mother: Juda Thompson

Spouse(s): Mary LaFoone

Children(s): Maj. Keith

In 1743, Cornelius Keith entered the world in Loch Loman, Scotland, born to Cornelius Keith And Juda Thompson. Cornelius Keith married Mary Isham Randolph Lafoone, and had children including Maj William Lafoon Keith. Cornelius Keith passed away in 1820 in Pumpkintown, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1743, Cornelius Keith entered the world in Loch Loman, Scotland, born to Cornelius Keith And Juda Thompson.
  • Cornelius Keith married Mary Isham Randolph Lafoone, and had children including Maj William Lafoon Keith.
  • Cornelius Keith passed away in 1820 in Pumpkintown, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cornelius Keith
1715–1808
Birth Location: Loch Lomond, Dunbarton, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Juda Thompson
1715–1820
Birth Location: Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Mary LaFoone
1749–1846
Birth Location: Brunswick, Lunenburg,Virginia,USA
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Children(s)

Maj. Keith
1791–1856
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, USA
MK

Cornelius Keith's Ancestors

Self
Cornelius Keith
1743–1820
Birth Place: Loch Loman, Scotland
Parents
Cornelius Keith
1715–1808
Loch Lomond, Dunbarton, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Juda Thompson
1715–1820
Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cornelius Keith's Descendants

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Cornelius Keith (November 1743–13 June 1820) m. Mary (Isham Randolph) LaFoone (1749–13 Dec 1846)
  1. 1. Maj. (William Lafoon) Keith 1791–1856 m. Mary (Elizabeth Betty Brown (Keith) Reid) 1796***++# 1796–1863
    1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson Keith 1833***++# Civil War Soldier Sgt, Reg 2, 1st Orr's Rifles Infantry, SC,) POW 1833–1862
    2. 2. Eliza (Anne Amanda) Keith-Earl 1830–1909
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Henrietta Earle) Grady 1852–1879
        1. 1. William (Earle Grady) MD 1871–1941 m. Lilly (Mae Mc Aboy) Wilcox 1866–1930

Cornelius Keith's Timeline

2 Records

1743
November 1743
Birth of Cornelius Keith in Loch Loman, Scotland
Loch Loman, Scotland
1820
13 June 1820
Age 77
Death of Cornelius Keith in Pumpkintown, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Pumpkintown, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: November 1743
    Event Place: Loch Loman, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 June 1820
    Event Place: Pumpkintown, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
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