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Ernest Byron Keen 1879–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1879

Birth Location: Lucas County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 20 Sep 1956

Death Location: Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America

Father: James Keen

Mother: Mary Ferguson

Spouse(s): Mary Keen

Children(s): Myra Keen

In 1879, Ernest Byron Keen entered the world in Lucas County, Iowa, United States of America, born to James William Keen And Mary Ferguson. In 1880, Ernest Byron Keen resided in Otter Creek, Lucas, Iowa, USA. In 1950, Ernest Byron Keen resided in Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, USA. Ernest Byron Keen married Mary A Keen, and had children including Myra A Keen. Ernest Byron Keen passed away in 1956 in Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Ernest Byron Keen entered the world in Lucas County, Iowa, United States of America, born to James William Keen And Mary Ferguson.
  • In 1880, Ernest Byron Keen resided in Otter Creek, Lucas, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1950, Ernest Byron Keen resided in Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, USA.
  • Ernest Byron Keen married Mary A Keen, and had children including Myra A Keen.
  • Ernest Byron Keen passed away in 1956 in Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest Keen's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Keen
1879–1956
Birth Place: Lucas County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
James William Keen
1850–1932
Illinois, United States of America
Mary Ferguson
1854–
Indiana
Grandparents
Isaac (L.) Keen
1820–1902
Harrison County, Indiana, United States of America
Abigail Keen
1828–1883
Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Hall
1793–1865
Elizabeth Hall
1797–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Hall
1769–
Jane
1770–

Ernest Keen's Descendants

1.
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Ernest (Byron) Keen (26 Sep 1879–20 Sep 1956) m. Mary (A) Keen (abt 1875–)
  1. 1. Myra (A) Keen 1905–

Ernest Keen's Timeline

4 Records

1879
26 Sep 1879
Birth of Ernest Byron Keen in Lucas County, Iowa, United States of America
Lucas County, Iowa, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 1
Ernest Byron Keen resided here in Otter Creek, Lucas, Iowa, USA
Otter Creek, Lucas, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 71
Ernest Byron Keen resided here in Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, USA
Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, USA
1956
20 Sep 1956
Age 77
Death of Ernest Byron Keen in Santa Clara County, California, United States of America
Santa Clara County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1879
    Event Place: Lucas County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California; Roll: 1689; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 43-94

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Otter Creek, Lucas, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California; Roll: 1689; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 43-94

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California; Roll: 1689; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 43-94

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1956
    Event Place: Santa Clara County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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