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James Nathaniel Keen 1821–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1821

Birth Location: Lousiana, USA

Death Date: 8 Apr 1864

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

Father: Keen None

Mother: Nancy Barfield

Spouse(s): Mary Kesner

Children(s): Caroline Keen, Mary Keen, Evaline Keen, Abaline Keen, James Keen, Lucinda Keen, Jonathan Keen, Charles Keen, Barbara Keen, Ephraim Keen, Nancy Keen

The story of James Nathaniel Keen began in 1821 in Lousiana, USA. In 1840, James Nathaniel Keen resided in Harrison, Indiana, United States. James Nathaniel Keen married Mary Ann Kesner, and had children including Abaline Keen, Barbara Keen, Caroline Margaret Kemper Keen, Charles Christopher Keen, Ephraim Keen, Evaline Keen, James N Keen, Jonathan L Keen, Lucinda F Keen, Mary M Keen, Nancy J Keen. James Nathaniel Keen passed away in 1864 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Nathaniel Keen began in 1821 in Lousiana, USA.
  • In 1840, James Nathaniel Keen resided in Harrison, Indiana, United States.
  • James Nathaniel Keen married Mary Ann Kesner, and had children including Abaline Keen, Barbara Keen, Caroline Margaret Kemper Keen, Charles Christopher Keen, Ephraim Keen, Evaline Keen, James N Keen, Jonathan L Keen, Lucinda F Keen, Mary M Keen, Nancy J Keen.
  • James Nathaniel Keen passed away in 1864 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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James Keen's Ancestors

Self
James Keen
1821–1864
Birth Place: Lousiana, USA
Parents
Keen
1795–
Nancy (Stowe) Barfield
1795–
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Keen's Descendants

1.
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James (Nathaniel) Keen (1821–8 Apr 1864) m. Mary (Ann) Kesner (15 Oct 1820–1821)
  1. 1. Caroline (Margaret Kemper) Keen 1839–1881 m. Francis (M) Kemper 1835–1878
    1. 1. Archibald Kemper 1858–1936
    2. 2. George (W) Kemper 1862–
    3. 3. Mary (A) Kemper 1863–
    4. 4. John (Henry) Kemper 1865–1945
    5. 5. William (Wallace) Kemper 1867–
    6. 6. Gerlinda (Mae) Kemper 1870–1945
    7. 7. Frank Kemper 1874–
  2. 2. Mary (M) Keen 1842–
  3. 3. Evaline Keen 1843–
  4. 4. Abaline Keen 1843–
  5. 5. James (N) Keen 1846–
    1. 1. Mary (M) Keen 1866–
    2. 2. James (M) Keen 1868–
  6. 6. Lucinda (F.) Keen 1847–1870 m. Ishmael (R.) Carver 1833–1911
    1. 1. John Carver 1867– m. Laura (J.) Carver 1871–
      1. 1. Bernice (L.) Carver 1893–
    2. 2. Mary (J.) Carver 1869–
    3. 3. Ishmel Carver 1873–
    4. 4. Wm. (T.) Carver 1875–
    5. 5. Martha (A.) Carver 1880–
  7. 7. Jonathan (L.) Keen 1850–
  8. 8. Charles (Christopher) Keen 1854–1910
  9. 9. Barbara Keen 1856–
  10. 10. Ephraim Keen 1859–
  11. 11. Nancy (J) Keen 1862–

James Keen's Timeline

6 Records

1821
1821
Birth of James Nathaniel Keen in Lousiana, USA
Lousiana, USA
1837
23 Nov 1837
Age 16
James Nathaniel Keen was married in Harrison, Indiana
Harrison, Indiana
1840
1840
Age 19
James Nathaniel Keen resided here in Harrison, Indiana, United States
Harrison, Indiana, United States
1850
1850
Age 29
James Nathaniel Keen resided here in District 45, Harrison, Indiana
District 45, Harrison, Indiana
1860
1860
Age 39
James Nathaniel Keen resided here in Scott, Harrison, Indiana, United States
Scott, Harrison, Indiana, United States
1864
8 Apr 1864
Age 43
Death of James Nathaniel Keen in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Lousiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Scott, Harrison, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: 40; Image: 44.
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 22605.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JJ2.
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 45, Harrison, Indiana; Roll: M432_149; Page: 302A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1837
    Event Place: Harrison, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana Marriage Collection, Title: , ; Book: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT; Page: 1404749 - 1404750.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Harrison, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Washington, Harrison, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 45, Harrison, Indiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 45, Harrison, Indiana; Roll: M432_149; Page: 302A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Scott, Harrison, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Scott, Harrison, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: 40; Image: 44.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Corydon, Indiana
    Record Source: American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Union; State served: Indiana; Enlistment date: 28 Jan 1864.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1864
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

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