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James W Keen 1870–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1870

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 5 May 1939

Death Location: Tennessee, USA

Father: Pinkney Keen

Mother: Eliza Morris

Spouse(s): Eliza Davis

Children(s): Elsie Keen, Pearlie Keen, Florence Keen, Gilbert Keen, Hattie Keen, Lucinda Keen, James Keen, Joseph Keen

James W Keen was born in 1870 in Tennessee, the child of Pinkney M Keen And Eliza A Morris. In 1920, James W Keen resided in Civil District 16, McNairy, Tennessee, USA. James W Keen married Eliza Ellen Davis, and had children including Elsie Cornelius Keen, Florence P Keen, Gilbert S Keen, Hattie A Keen, James W Keen, Joseph M Keen, Lucinda J Keen, Pearlie E Keen. James W Keen passed away in 1939 in Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • James W Keen was born in 1870 in Tennessee, the child of Pinkney M Keen And Eliza A Morris.
  • In 1920, James W Keen resided in Civil District 16, McNairy, Tennessee, USA.
  • James W Keen married Eliza Ellen Davis, and had children including Elsie Cornelius Keen, Florence P Keen, Gilbert S Keen, Hattie A Keen, James W Keen, Joseph M Keen, Lucinda J Keen, Pearlie E Keen.
  • James W Keen passed away in 1939 in Tennessee, USA.

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James Keen's Ancestors

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James Keen
1870–1939
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Pinkney M. Keen
1845–
Tennessee
Eliza (A) Morris
1846–1924
Henderson County, Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Keen's Descendants

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James (W) Keen (abt 1870–5 May 1939) m. Eliza (Ellen) Davis (13 Oct 1869–10 Aug 1949)
  1. 1. Elsie (Cornelius) Keen 1906– m. Thomas (Clint) Hill 1900–
    1. 1. Glen (Junior) Hill 1936–2006 m. Shirley (Faye) Halford 1942–2001
    2. 2. Bonnie (Juanita) Hill 1925–2004
  2. 2. Pearlie (E) Keen 1902–
  3. 3. Florence (P) Keen 1903–
  4. 4. Gilbert (S) Keen 1914–
  5. 5. Hattie (A.) Keen 1895–
  6. 6. Lucinda (J.) Keen 1897–
  7. 7. James (W.) Keen 1899–
  8. 8. Joseph (M.) Keen 1910–

James Keen's Timeline

3 Records

1870
abt 1870
Birth of James W Keen in Tennessee
Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 50
James W Keen resided here in Civil District 16, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 16, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
1939
5 May 1939
Age 69
Death of James W Keen in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1870
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 16, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1753; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 144

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 16, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 16, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1753; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 144

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1939
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA

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