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James Patrick Keenan 1691–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1691

Birth Location: Keenan's Cross, Louth, Ireland

Death Date: 1786

Death Location: Monroe County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Patrick Keenan

Mother: Mary Stark

Spouse(s): Julia Jennings

Children(s): Edward Keenan

The story of James Patrick Keenan began in 1691 in Keenan's Cross, Louth, Ireland. James Patrick Keenan married Julia Elaine Jennings, and had children including Edward Robert Keenan. James Patrick Keenan passed away in 1786 in Monroe County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Patrick Keenan began in 1691 in Keenan's Cross, Louth, Ireland.
  • James Patrick Keenan married Julia Elaine Jennings, and had children including Edward Robert Keenan.
  • James Patrick Keenan passed away in 1786 in Monroe County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Patrick Keenan
1670–1743
Birth Location: KEENANS, CROSS, County Louth, Louth, Ireland
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Mary Stark
1668–1698
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Julia Jennings
1704–1766
Birth Location: County Louth, Ireland
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Children(s)

Edward Keenan
1742–1826
Birth Location: County Louth, Ireland
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James Keenan's Ancestors

Self
James Keenan
1691–1786
Birth Place: Keenan's Cross, Louth, Ireland
Parents
Patrick Keenan
1670–1743
KEENANS, CROSS, County Louth, Louth, Ireland
Mary (A) Stark
1668–1698
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Charles Keenan
1650–1695
County Louth, Ireland
Brigid McGuigan
1650–
County Louth, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James Keenan
1630–
Margaret McGraw
1630–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Keenan's Descendants

1.
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James (Patrick) Keenan (1691–1786) m. Julia (Elaine) Jennings (1704–1766)
  1. 1. Edward (Robert) Keenan 1742–1826 m. ELEANOR (Nancy) Donnally 1755–1810
    1. 1. Patrick (H) Keenan 1784–1863 m. Rebecca (McComas) Keenan 1799–1878
      1. 1. David Keenan 1828–1880 m. Rebecca Keenan 1830–1895 m. Cyrithia (A) Keenan 1832–
        1. 1. Eliza (Ann) Keenan 1854–1905 m. George (Monroe) Lawrence 1852–1932
        2. 2. Albert (M) Keenan 1852–1880
        3. 3. Eleanor ("Ellen") Keenan 1854–1933
        4. 4. James (P "Jimmy") Keenan 1855–1917
        5. 5. America ("Merk") Keenan 1858–1942
        6. 6. David Keenan 1860–1875
        7. 7. Charles (M) Keenan 1862–1922
        8. 8. William (Wirt) Keenan 1864–1955
        9. 9. Ballard (S) Keenan 1866–1936
        10. 10. Emily (F) Keenan 1872–1953
        11. 11. Thomas (Jefferson) Keenan 1873–1960
        12. 12. Allice (C.) Keenan 1862–
        13. 13. Milton (B.) Keenan 1875–
      2. 2. Cynthia (Ann) Keenan 1831–1902
      3. 3. Nancy Keenan 1833–1911
      4. 4. Eleanor (B) Keenan 1819–1849
      5. 5. Nancy (Keenan) Swann 1833–1911

James Keenan's Timeline

2 Records

1691
1691
Birth of James Patrick Keenan in Keenan's Cross, Louth, Ireland
Keenan's Cross, Louth, Ireland
1786
1786
Age 95
Death of James Patrick Keenan in Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
Monroe County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: Keenan's Cross, Louth, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
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