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James Thomas Keenan 1834–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 September 1834

Birth Location: New York, USA

Death Date: 30 March 1913

Death Location: Wykoff, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA

Father: George Keenan

Mother: Mary Kanally

Spouse(s): Margaret Welch

Children(s): Elizabeth Keenan, John Keenan, William Keenan, Lauretta Keenan, Mary Keenan, Edward Keenan, Nellie Keenan, Eliza Keenan, Sadie Keenan

In 1834, James Thomas Keenan entered the world in New York, USA, born to George Keenan And Mary Kanally. In 1863, James Thomas Keenan resided in Christiana, Dane, Wisconsin, United States. In 1875, James Thomas Keenan resided in Brooklyn Ward 09, Kings, New York, USA. James Thomas Keenan married Margaret Welch, and had children including Edward James Keenan, Eliza Jane Keenan, Elizabeth Libey Keenan, John Keenan, Lauretta Keenan, Mary Catherine Keenan, Nellie Keenan, Sadie Bridget Keenan, William Keenan. James Thomas Keenan passed away in 1913 in Wykoff, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1834, James Thomas Keenan entered the world in New York, USA, born to George Keenan And Mary Kanally.
  • In 1863, James Thomas Keenan resided in Christiana, Dane, Wisconsin, United States.
  • In 1875, James Thomas Keenan resided in Brooklyn Ward 09, Kings, New York, USA.
  • James Thomas Keenan married Margaret Welch, and had children including Edward James Keenan, Eliza Jane Keenan, Elizabeth Libey Keenan, John Keenan, Lauretta Keenan, Mary Catherine Keenan, Nellie Keenan, Sadie Bridget Keenan, William Keenan.
  • James Thomas Keenan passed away in 1913 in Wykoff, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Keenan
1801–1888
Birth Location: Dunleer, Louth, Ireland
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Mary Kanally
1809–1879
Birth Location: County Louth, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Welch
1834–1903
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Keenan
1863–1930
Birth Location: Wisconsin, USA
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John Keenan
1857–
Birth Location: –
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William Keenan
1868–
Birth Location: –
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Lauretta Keenan
1874–
Birth Location: –
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Mary Keenan
1860–1933
Birth Location: Wisconsin, USA
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Edward Keenan
1864–1950
Birth Location: Wisconsin, USA
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Nellie Keenan
1866–1943
Birth Location: Wisconsin, USA
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Eliza Keenan
1869–1959
Birth Location: Olmstead County, Minnesota, USA
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Sadie Keenan
1873–1937
Birth Location: Minnesota, USA
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James Keenan's Ancestors

Self
James Keenan
1834–1913
Birth Place: New York, USA
Parents
George Keenan
1801–1888
Dunleer, Louth, Ireland
Mary Kanally
1809–1879
County Louth, Ireland
Grandparents
Peter Keenan
1747–1829
Dunleer, Louth, Ireland
Catherine Foster
1766–
Rathescar Cross Roads, Louth, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
R Keenan
1727–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Keenan's Descendants

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James (Thomas) Keenan (6 September 1834–30 March 1913) m. Margaret Welch (8 Jan 1834–26 Sep 1903)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Libey) Keenan 1863–1930 m. Thomas (J) Connelly 1861–1916
    1. 1. Nellie (Gertrude) Connelly 1889–1914
    2. 2. Mary (C) Connelly 1896–1988 m. Donald (S) Pruitt 1886–1972
      1. 1. Eleanor (Ruth) Pruitt 1919–1999
      2. 2. Kathleen Pruitt 1922–1995 m. Fenton (Noyce) Royal 1925–2001
        1. 1. Joseph (Francis) Royal 1951–1951
    3. 3. Edith (M) Connelly 1888–1973 m. Pyrl (Sheppard) Nolton 1884–1946
      1. 1. Helen (Clare) Nolton 1914–1997 m. Robert (Ingersol) Proebstel 1912–1992
      2. 2. Elizabeth Nolton 1919–1986 m. Saxon (James) Bruce 1917–1973
        1. 1. Phillip (Nolton) Bruce 1950–2000
  2. 2. John Keenan 1857–
  3. 3. William Keenan 1868–
  4. 4. Lauretta Keenan 1874–
  5. 5. Mary (Catherine) Keenan 1860–1933
  6. 6. Edward (James) Keenan 1864–1950 m. Alice (Dinah) Walsh 1871–1933
    1. 1. Alice (Agatha) Keenan 1891–1982 m. Elliott (Raphael) Donalds 1891–1983
      1. 1. Elliott (Raphael) Donalds 1931–1985
    2. 2. James (Edward) Keenan 1893–1940 m. Ellyda (E) Cochrane 1894–1964
      1. 1. Agnes (E) Keenan 1915–1988 m. Arwin (E) Smith 1912–
      2. 2. James (E) Keenan 1918–2006 m. Gloria (P.) Pankonin 1921–2011
      3. 3. William (Wallis) Keenan 1923–2005
        1. 1. William (Wallis Keenan) Jr 1948–2008
      4. 4. Geraldine Keenan 1918–
    3. 3. Mary (Ruth) Keenan 1895–1966 m. Ignatius (Peter) Kelly 1892–1956
      1. 1. Mary (F) Kelly 1918–1982 m. Joseph (Mark) Sheil 1912–
        1. 1. Pat (James) Sheil 1942–1981
      2. 2. Patricia Kelley 1920–
    4. 4. Winifred Austin 1897–1976 m. Glenn (Dennis) Austin 1895–1981
      1. 1. Margaret ("Peggy") Austin 1929–2015 m. Donald (F.) Brutty 1934–2010 m. George (Donald) Pesicka 1926–1962
      2. 2. Warren (G) Austin 1921–2002
      3. 3. Lois (H) Austin 1923–
      4. 4. Edward (Wayne) Austin 1924–
      5. 5. Frances (Lillian) Austin 1928–1998 m. Kenneth (Eugene) Reed 1924–2010
    5. 5. Thomas (Lyman) Keenan 1903–1958
    6. 6. William (Wallace) Keenan 1905–1989 m. Margaret 1906–1999
    7. 7. Robert (Hart) Keenan 1907–1991 m. Mildred (Pauline) Stoick 1908–1988
    8. 8. Kathleen (Margaret) Keenan 1910–1995 m. Howard (B) Bertrand 1909–1999
      1. 1. Alice (Ann) Bertrand 1941–2009
      2. 2. Wallace (E) Bertrand 1937–1975
    9. 9. Helen (Hart) Keenan 1914–1954
  7. 7. Nellie Keenan 1866–1943
  8. 8. Eliza (Jane) Keenan 1869–1959 m. James (Andrew) Healy 1862–1954
    1. 1. Frances (Mary) Healy 1895–1984
    2. 2. Katharyn (Sienna Elizabeth) Healy 1896–1984
    3. 3. Genevieve (Rose) Healy 1899–1978 m. Herman (D) Neerland 1889–1955
      1. 1. Richard (Healy) Neerland 1924–1971
      2. 2. David (Herman) Neerland 1927–1993
      3. 3. Robert (George) Neerland 1931–2000
      4. 4. Anna (Louise) Neerland 1933–1991
      5. 5. Mildred (Jean) Neerland 1930–1930
    4. 4. Eileen (Ann) Healy 1901–1985
    5. 5. George (Roland) Healy 1903–1980 m. Nona (Catherine) Carlin 1898–1983
    6. 6. John (James) Healy 1906–1981
    7. 7. Edith (Marcella) Healy 1909–1982
    8. 8. Lawrence (Keenan) Healy 1912–1980
    9. 9. Margaret (Winnifred) Healy 1898–1998
    10. 10. Charles (Emery) Healy 1909–
  9. 9. Sadie (Bridget) Keenan 1873–1937 m. John (Francis) Bagan 1875–1944
    1. 1. Thomas (Francis) Bagan 1900–1975 m. Margaret (Agnes) Maier 1896–1987
    2. 2. James (Harold) Bagan 1901–1981 m. Mabel (Lucille) Robinson 1905–1986
    3. 3. Margaret (Genevieve) Bagan 1902–1989 m. William (Ernest) Loughary 1902–1973
      1. 1. Jack Laughary 1931–2010
      2. 2. Margaret (Marilyn L) Loughary 1934–2015
    4. 4. Mary (Irene) Bagan 1905–1916

James Keenan's Timeline

7 Records

1834
6 September 1834
Birth of James Thomas Keenan in New York, USA
New York, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 29
James Thomas Keenan resided here in Christiana, Dane, Wisconsin, United States
Christiana, Dane, Wisconsin, United States
1875
1 June 1875
Age 41
James Thomas Keenan resided here in Brooklyn Ward 09, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 09, Kings, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 46
James Thomas Keenan resided here in Fillmore, Fillmore, Minnesota, United States
Fillmore, Fillmore, Minnesota, United States
1900
1900
Age 66
James Thomas Keenan resided here in Wykoff village, Fillmore, Minnesota
Wykoff village, Fillmore, Minnesota
1910
1910
Age 76
James Thomas Keenan resided here in Fillmore, Fillmore, Minnesota, USA
Fillmore, Fillmore, Minnesota, USA
1913
30 March 1913
Age 79
Death of James Thomas Keenan in Wykoff, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA
Wykoff, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 September 1834
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fillmore, Fillmore, Minnesota; Roll: 619; Family History Film: 1254619; Page: 401B; Enumeration District: 082; Image: 0674.
    [3] New York, State Census, 1875
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fillmore, Fillmore, Minnesota; Roll: T623_763; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 23.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fillmore, Fillmore, Minnesota; Roll: T624_697; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374710
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, Oregon State Archives; Salem, Oregon; Oregon, Death Records, 1864-1967
    [8] Web: Minnesota, Find A Grave Index, 1849-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Christiana, Dane, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 09, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fillmore, Fillmore, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fillmore, Fillmore, Minnesota; Roll: 619; Family History Film: 1254619; Page: 401B; Enumeration District: 082; Image: 0674.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wykoff village, Fillmore, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fillmore, Fillmore, Minnesota; Roll: T623_763; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 23.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fillmore, Fillmore, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fillmore, Fillmore, Minnesota; Roll: T624_697; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374710

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 March 1913
    Event Place: Wykoff, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Minnesota, Find A Grave Index, 1849-2011

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wykoff, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Minnesota, Find A Grave Index, 1849-2011
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