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James Edward Keenan 1893–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 11 1893

Birth Location: Fountain, Fillmore, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 19 Dec 1940

Death Location: Clark, Clark County, South Dakota, USA

Father: Edward Keenan

Mother: Alice Walsh

Spouse(s): Ellyda Cochrane

Children(s): Agnes Keenan, James Keenan, William Keenan, Geraldine Keenan

In 1893, James Edward Keenan entered the world in Fountain, Fillmore, Minnesota, USA, born to Edward James Keenan And Alice Dinah Walsh. In 1895, James Edward Keenan resided in Fountain. James Edward Keenan married Ellyda E Cochrane, and had children including Agnes E Keenan, Geraldine Keenan, James E Keenan, William Wallis Keenan. James Edward Keenan passed away in 1940 in Clark, Clark County, South Dakota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1893, James Edward Keenan entered the world in Fountain, Fillmore, Minnesota, USA, born to Edward James Keenan And Alice Dinah Walsh.
  • In 1895, James Edward Keenan resided in Fountain.
  • James Edward Keenan married Ellyda E Cochrane, and had children including Agnes E Keenan, Geraldine Keenan, James E Keenan, William Wallis Keenan.
  • James Edward Keenan passed away in 1940 in Clark, Clark County, South Dakota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Keenan's Ancestors

Self
James Keenan
1893–1940
Birth Place: Fountain, Fillmore, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Edward James Keenan
1864–1950
Wisconsin, USA
Alice (Dinah) Walsh
1871–1933
Fountain, Fillmore, Minnesota
Grandparents
James (Thomas) Keenan
1834–1913
New York, USA
Margaret Welch
1834–1903
Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
George Keenan
1801–1888
Mary Kanally
1809–1879
Patrick Welch
1805–1870
Mark Welch
1809–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Keenan
1747–1829
Catherine Foster
1766–

James Keenan's Descendants

1.
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James (Edward) Keenan (Mar 11 1893–19 Dec 1940) m. Ellyda (E) Cochrane (1 February 1894–27 February 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–

James Keenan's Timeline

17 Records

1893
Mar 11 1893
Birth of James Edward Keenan in Fountain, Fillmore, Minnesota, USA
Fountain, Fillmore, Minnesota, USA
1895
1895
Age 2
James Edward Keenan resided here in Fountain
Fountain
1900
1900
Age 7
James Edward Keenan resided here in Wykoff village, Fillmore, Minnesota
Wykoff village, Fillmore, Minnesota
1905
26 Jun 1905
Age 12
James Edward Keenan resided here in Fountain
Fountain
1910
1910
Age 17
James Edward Keenan resided here in Luverne South Ward, Rock, Minnesota
Luverne South Ward, Rock, Minnesota
1914
10 Jun 1914
Age 21
James Edward Keenan was married in Clark, South Dakota
Clark, South Dakota
1914
1914
Age 21
James Edward Keenan resided here in Clark
Clark
1915
abt 1915
Age 22
James Edward Keenan resided here in South Dakota, United States
South Dakota, United States
1920
1920
Age 27
James Edward Keenan resided here in Lincoln, Clark, South Dakota
Lincoln, Clark, South Dakota
1930
1930
Age 37
James Edward Keenan resided here in Clark, Clark, South Dakota
Clark, Clark, South Dakota
1935
1935
Age 42
James Edward Keenan resided here in Clark, Clark, South Dakota
Clark, Clark, South Dakota
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 47
James Edward Keenan resided here in Clark, Clark, South Dakota, USA
Clark, Clark, South Dakota, USA
1940
19 Dec 1940
Age 47
Death of James Edward Keenan in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
1942
1942
Age 49
James Edward Keenan resided here in Clark, South Dakota, USA
Clark, South Dakota, USA
1945
1945
Age 52
James Edward Keenan resided here in Clark Ward 3, Clark, South Dakota
Clark Ward 3, Clark, South Dakota
1949
1949
Age 56
James Edward Keenan resided here in Clark, Clark, South Dakota, USA
Clark, Clark, South Dakota, USA
1950
1950
Age 57
James Edward Keenan resided here in Clark, Clark, South Dakota, USA
Clark, Clark, South Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 11 1893
    Event Place: Fountain, Fillmore, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for South Dakota, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 599223; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905
    [3] Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clark, Clark, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3851; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 13-4
    [5] Minnesota, Births and Christenings Index
    [6] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations
    [7] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 503-05-2056; Issue State: South Dakota; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [8] California Death Index
    [9] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lincoln, Clark, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1717; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 82; Image: .
    [10] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clark, Clark, South Dakota; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [11] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Clark County, South Dakota; Roll: 1877788; Draft Board: 0.
    [12] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fillmore, Fillmore, Minnesota; Roll: T623_763; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 23.
    [13] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Luverne South Ward, Rock, Minnesota; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [14] South Dakota Marriages
    [15] South Dakota, State Census, 1915
    [16] South Dakota, State Census, 1935
    [17] South Dakota, State Census, 1945
    [18] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [19] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Clark, Clark, South

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Fillmore, Minnesota
    Record Source: Minnesota, Births and Christenings Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1914
    Event Place: Clark, South Dakota
    Record Source: South Dakota Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1893
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: South Dakota, State Census, 1945

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Fountain
    Record Source: Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

    Genealogy Event 6
    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 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Fountain
    Record Source: Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Luverne South Ward, Rock, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Luverne South Ward, Rock, Minnesota; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: South Dakota, State Census, 1915

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Clark
    Record Source: South Dakota Marriages

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1915
    Event Place: South Dakota, United States
    Record Source: South Dakota, State Census, 1915

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lincoln, Clark, South Dakota
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lincoln, Clark, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1717; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 82; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Clark, Clark, South Dakota
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clark, Clark, South Dakota; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Clark, Clark, South Dakota
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clark, Clark, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3851; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 13-4
    [2] South Dakota, State Census, 1935

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Clark, Clark, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clark, Clark, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3851; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 13-4

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Clark, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for South Dakota, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 599223; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Clark Ward 3, Clark, South Dakota
    Record Source: South Dakota, State Census, 1945

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Clark, Clark, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Clark, Clark, South

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Clark, Clark, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Clark, Clark, South

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clark
    Record Source: South Dakota Marriages

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clark, South Dakota
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Clark County, South Dakota; Roll: 1877788; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Navy Casualties Books

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1940
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 503-05-2056; Issue State: South Dakota; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] California Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clark, Clark County, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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