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George Franklin Keen 1847–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 March 1847

Birth Location: Laurens County, Georgia

Death Date: 26 May 1887

Death Location: Laurens County, Georgia

Father: Young Keen

Mother: Margaret (Keen)

Spouse(s): Sarah (Keen)

Children(s): Isaac Keen

In 1847, George Franklin Keen entered the world in Laurens County, Georgia, born to Young Keen And Margaret Mary Ann Jones Keen. In 1880, George Franklin Keen resided in Smiths, Laurens, Georgia, United States. George Franklin Keen married Sarah Jane Bush Keen, and had children including Isaac Coming Keen. George Franklin Keen passed away in 1887 in Laurens County, Georgia.

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Biography

  • In 1847, George Franklin Keen entered the world in Laurens County, Georgia, born to Young Keen And Margaret Mary Ann Jones Keen.
  • In 1880, George Franklin Keen resided in Smiths, Laurens, Georgia, United States.
  • George Franklin Keen married Sarah Jane Bush Keen, and had children including Isaac Coming Keen.
  • George Franklin Keen passed away in 1887 in Laurens County, Georgia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Keen's Ancestors

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George Keen
1847–1887
Birth Place: Laurens County, Georgia
Parents
Young Keen
1790–1875
Sampson County, North Carolina
Margaret (Mary Ann Jones) (Keen)
1812–1879
Georgia
Grandparents
John (Keen) Sr.
1750–1803
North Carolina
Elizabeth Curlee
1755–1845
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hon. Keene
1671–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1642–1684

George Keen's Descendants

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George (Franklin) Keen (26 March 1847–26 May 1887) m. Sarah (Jane Bush) (Keen) (19 August 1848–30 August 1907)
  1. 1. Isaac (Coming) Keen 1871–1940 m. Valeria (Pridgen) (Keen) 1878–1964
    1. 1. Marie Keen 1904–1988

George Keen's Timeline

3 Records

1847
26 March 1847
Birth of George Franklin Keen in Laurens County, Georgia
Laurens County, Georgia
1880
1880
Age 33
George Franklin Keen resided here in Smiths, Laurens, Georgia, United States
Smiths, Laurens, Georgia, United States
1887
26 May 1887
Age 40
Death of George Franklin Keen in Laurens County, Georgia
Laurens County, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 March 1847
    Event Place: Laurens County, Georgia
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Smiths, Laurens, Georgia; Roll: 155; Family History Film: 1254155; Page: 570B; Enumeration District: 065; Image: 0102.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Smiths, Laurens, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Smiths, Laurens, Georgia; Roll: 155; Family History Film: 1254155; Page: 570B; Enumeration District: 065; Image: 0102.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1887
    Event Place: Laurens County, Georgia

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