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Helen Keyes 1924–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Aug 1924

Birth Location: Rural Retreat, Virginia

Death Date: 1988

Death Location: Baltimore County, Maryland, USA

Father: John Keyes

Mother: Lillian Luttrell

Spouse(s): Christian Torn

Children(s):

Helen Keyes was born in 1924 in Rural Retreat, Virginia, the child of John Edgar Keyes And Lillian Louise Luttrell. Helen Keyes married Christian Julian Torn, and had children including Christina Torn. Helen Keyes passed away in 1988 in Baltimore County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Helen Keyes was born in 1924 in Rural Retreat, Virginia, the child of John Edgar Keyes And Lillian Louise Luttrell.
  • Helen Keyes married Christian Julian Torn, and had children including Christina Torn.
  • Helen Keyes passed away in 1988 in Baltimore County, Maryland, USA.

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Helen Keyes's Ancestors

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Helen Keyes
1924–1988
Birth Place: Rural Retreat, Virginia
Parents
John Edgar Keyes
1897–1978
Chilhowie, Smyth, VA
Lillian (Louise) Luttrell
1900–1974
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Franklin) KEYES
1863–1949
Staleys Creek, Smyth County, Virginia, USA
Laura (Menty) Gregory
1868–1952
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States
Samuel (Lee) Luttrell
1869–1959
Strawberry Plains, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Josephine (Mollie)) Nye
1875–1960
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Keyes
1786–1866
Fatama Overbay
1829–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. Keyes
1752–1839
Louisan Talbot
1756–1836

Helen Keyes's Timeline

2 Records

1924
1 Aug 1924
Birth of Helen Keyes in Rural Retreat, Virginia
Rural Retreat, Virginia
1988
1988
Age 64
Death of Helen Keyes in Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Baltimore County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1924
    Event Place: Rural Retreat, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1988
    Event Place: Baltimore County, Maryland, USA

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