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Helen Blanche "Nellie" Keene 1871–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Nov 1871

Birth Location: Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1938

Death Location: Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Alonzo Keene

Mother: Helen Skinner

Spouse(s): Hiram Gillette

Children(s): Clifford Gillette

The story of Helen Blanche "Nellie" Keene began in 1871 in Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. In 1880, Helen Blanche "Nellie" Keene resided in Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Helen Blanche "Nellie" Keene married Hiram Augustus Gillette, and had children including Clifford K Gillette. Helen Blanche "Nellie" Keene passed away in 1938 in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Helen Blanche "Nellie" Keene began in 1871 in Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1880, Helen Blanche "Nellie" Keene resided in Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Helen Blanche "Nellie" Keene married Hiram Augustus Gillette, and had children including Clifford K Gillette.
  • Helen Blanche "Nellie" Keene passed away in 1938 in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alonzo Keene
1837–1911
Birth Location: Appleton, Knox County, Maine, United States of America
AK
Helen Skinner
1845–1896
Birth Location: New Hampshire
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Spouses(s)

Hiram Gillette
1868–1942
Birth Location: Newbury, New York
HG

Children(s)

Clifford Gillette
1896–1964
Birth Location: Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
CG

Helen Keene's Ancestors

Self
Helen Keene
1871–1938
Birth Place: Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Alonzo Keene
1837–1911
Appleton, Knox County, Maine, United States of America
Helen (Marr) Skinner
1845–1896
New Hampshire
Grandparents
Charles (Augustus) Keene
1801–1881
Appleton,Knox,Maine,USA
Jerusha Keene
1804–1890
MAINE
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Keene
1759–1829
Mary Gardner
1761–1819
Fergus McLain
1763–1852
Elizabeth Meservey
1765–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Prince Keene
1730–1804
Elizabeth Ford
1739–1775
Caleb Gardner
1729–1801
Eleanor Phillips
1741–1841
William McLain
1739–1808
Elizabeth Johnson
1735–1801
Nathaniel Meserve
1748–1825
Rebecca Martin
1743–1812

Helen Keene's Descendants

1.
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Helen (Blanche "Nellie") Keene (1 Nov 1871–1938) m. Hiram (Augustus) Gillette (abt 1868–28 Aug 1942)
  1. 1. Clifford (K) Gillette 1896–1964

Helen Keene's Timeline

9 Records

1871
1 Nov 1871
Birth of Helen Blanche "Nellie" Keene in Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1880
1880
Age 9
Helen Blanche "Nellie" Keene resided here in Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1895
1895
Age 24
Helen Blanche "Nellie" Keene was married
None
1900
1900
Age 29
Helen Blanche "Nellie" Keene resided here in Somerville Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Somerville Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
Helen Blanche "Nellie" Keene resided here in Somerville Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Somerville Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1917
1917
Age 46
Helen Blanche "Nellie" Keene resided here in Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 49
Helen Blanche "Nellie" Keene resided here in Somerville Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Somerville Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 59
Helen Blanche "Nellie" Keene resided here in Winchester, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Winchester, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1938
1938
Age 67
Death of Helen Blanche "Nellie" Keene in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, USA
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1871
    Event Place: Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915
    [2] Massachusetts, Birth Records
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Somerville Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_718; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 455
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Winchester, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0538; FHL microfilm: 2340667
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: 551; Page: 583C; Enumeration District: 573
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Somerville Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0958; FHL microfilm: 1240666
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Somerville Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_604; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 1018; FHL microfilm: 1374617
    [8] New England, Select United Methodist Church Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1895

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: 551; Page: 583C; Enumeration District: 573

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Somerville Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Somerville Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0958; FHL microfilm: 1240666

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Somerville Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Somerville Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_604; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 1018; FHL microfilm: 1374617

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Somerville Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Somerville Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_718; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 455

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Winchester, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Winchester, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0538; FHL microfilm: 2340667

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Death Index
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