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Henry Owen Keys 1872 – 1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1872

Birth Location: Breckinridge, Kentucky,

Death Date: 20 Sep 1942

Death Location: Jefferson, Kentucky

Father: Andrew Keys

Mother: Martha Shaw

Spouse(s): ADA PAYNE

Children(s): Elbert Keys

Henry Owen Keys was born in 1872 in Breckinridge, Kentucky,, the child of Andrew J. Keys and Martha A. Shaw. In 1880, Henry Owen Keys resided in Clifton Mills, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United Stat. Henry Owen Keys married ADA BELLE PAYNE, and had children including Elbert Payne Keys. Henry Owen Keys passed away in 1942 in Jefferson, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • Henry Owen Keys was born in 1872 in Breckinridge, Kentucky,, the child of Andrew J. Keys and Martha A. Shaw.
  • In 1880, Henry Owen Keys resided in Clifton Mills, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United Stat.
  • Henry Owen Keys married ADA BELLE PAYNE, and had children including Elbert Payne Keys.
  • Henry Owen Keys passed away in 1942 in Jefferson, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Keys
1827 – 1909
Birth Location: Kentucky
AK
Martha Shaw
1832 – 1904
Birth Location: Indiana
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Spouses(s)

ADA PAYNE
1874 – 1948
Birth Location: Breckinridge, Kentucky,
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Children(s)

Elbert Keys
1895 – 1969
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Henry Keys's Ancestors

Self
Henry Keys
1872 – 1942
Birth Place: Breckinridge, Kentucky,
Parents
Andrew J. Keys
1827 – 1909
Kentucky
Martha (A.) Shaw
1832 – 1904
Indiana
Grandparents
Jesse (Edward) Keys
1801 – 1862
Virginia, United States
Susan Cork
1800 – 1864
Berkeley, James, Virginia, United States
Jesse (M) Shaw
1799 – 1863
Ohio, United States
Catherine (W) Ringer
1803 – 1882
Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Shaw
1837 –
Lavina Gibson
1834 –
William Ringer
Catherine Springer
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Shaw
1808 – 1851
Sarah Edminston
1807 – 1863

Henry Keys's Descendants

1.
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Henry (Owen) Keys (2 May 1872 – 20 Sep 1942) m. ADA (BELLE) PAYNE (16 Dec 1874 – 23 Feb 1948)
  1. 1. Elbert (Payne) Keys (5 Oct 1895 – 29 May 1969) m. Eulah (Kyle) Sifford (10 Jun 1891 – 29 June 1990) m. Eulah (Kyle) Sifford (8 Jun 1891 – 29 June 1990)
    1. 1. Virginia (A) Keys (abt 1915 – )
    2. 2. Helen Keys (abt 1921 – )
    3. 3. Ada (Virginia) Keys (28 Jan 1915 – 4 Jul 1994) m. Fred (Owen) Masterson (23 Aug 1910 – 6 April 1972) m. Russell (S.) Delaney (11 May 1914 – 20 February 1958)
      1. 1. Fred (Owen Masterson) III (6 Dec 1935 – 28 Feb 1951)
      2. 2. Gray (Dean) Masterson (26 Mar 1940 – ) m. Ellen (Laverne) Basham (12/17/1939 – )
        1. 1. Gary (Dean) Masterson (13 Feb 1959 – )
        2. 2. Annetta (Lynn) Masterson (26 Apr1961 – ) m. Anthony (James) Baker (17 Jun 1958 – )
        3. 3. David (Owen) Masterson (19 apr 1968 – 8 May 1989)
      3. 3. Sanda (K) Masterson
    4. 4. Helen Keys (abt 1921 – Abt. 1986)

Henry Keys's Timeline

8 Records

1872
2 May 1872
Birth of Henry Owen Keys in Breckinridge, Kentucky,
Breckinridge, Kentucky,
1880
1880
Age 8
Henry Owen Keys resided here in Clifton Mills, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States
Clifton Mills, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States
1893
25 Dec 1893
Age 21
Henry Owen Keys was married in Breckinridge
Breckinridge
1900
1900
Age 28
Henry Owen Keys resided here in Cloverport, Breckinridge, Kentucky
Cloverport, Breckinridge, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 38
Henry Owen Keys resided here in Magisterial District 5, Hardin, Kentucky
Magisterial District 5, Hardin, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 48
Henry Owen Keys resided here in West Point, Hardin, Kentucky
West Point, Hardin, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 58
Henry Owen Keys resided here in Blandville, Hardin, Kentucky
Blandville, Hardin, Kentucky
1942
20 Sep 1942
Age 70
Death of Henry Owen Keys in Jefferson, Kentucky
Jefferson, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1872
    Event Place: Breckinridge, Kentucky,
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Marriage Records, 1852-1914
    [2] Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953
    [3] Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Point, Hardin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_573; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 64; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Blandville, Hardin, Kentucky; Roll: 747; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 470.0.
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clifton Mills, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: 405; Family History Film: 1254405; Page: 117A; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 0339.
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cloverport, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: T623_510; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 5.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 5, Hardin, Kentucky; Roll: T624_478; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 59; Image: 208.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1893
    Event Place: Breckinridge
    Record Source: Kentucky Marriage Records, 1852-1914

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clifton Mills, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clifton Mills, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: 405; Family History Film: 1254405; Page: 117A; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 0339.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cloverport, Breckinridge, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cloverport, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: T623_510; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 5.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 5, Hardin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 5, Hardin, Kentucky; Roll: T624_478; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 59; Image: 208.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: West Point, Hardin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Point, Hardin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_573; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 64; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Blandville, Hardin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Blandville, Hardin, Kentucky; Roll: 747; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 470.0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Breckinridge
    Record Source: Kentucky Marriage Records, 1852-1914

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hardin
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1942
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953
    [2] Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000
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