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George Keith 1772 – 1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Dec 1772

Birth Location: Roanoke, Brunswick, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 26 May 1840

Death Location: Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, United States

Father: Cornelius Keith

Mother: Mary Laffoon

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George Keith was born in 1772 in Roanoke, Brunswick, Virginia, United States, the child of Cornelius Keith and Mary Laffoon. George Keith passed away in 1840 in Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • George Keith was born in 1772 in Roanoke, Brunswick, Virginia, United States, the child of Cornelius Keith and Mary Laffoon.
  • George Keith passed away in 1840 in Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, United States.

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George Keith's Ancestors

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George Keith
1772 – 1840
Birth Place: Roanoke, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Parents
Cornelius Keith
1743 – 1820
Roanoke, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Mary Laffoon
1749 – 1846
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Cornelius Keith
1715 – 1808
Loch Lomond, Scotland
Juda Thompson
1715 – 1820
Roanoke, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Matthew Laffoon
1727 – 1789
Brunswick, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Mary Sheldon
1729 – 1807
Lunenberg, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Emanuel Thompson
1687 –
Sara
1690 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Keith's Timeline

2 Records

1772
16 Dec 1772
Birth of George Keith in Roanoke, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Roanoke, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
1840
26 May 1840
Age 68
Death of George Keith in Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, United States
Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1772
    Event Place: Roanoke, Brunswick, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1840
    Event Place: Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, United States

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