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James Chatham Keener 1856–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1856

Birth Location: Macon, North Carolina

Death Date: 19 Mar 1929

Death Location: Otto, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Isaac Keener

Mother: Mary Jennings

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In 1856, James Chatham Keener entered the world in Macon, North Carolina, born to Isaac Newton Keener And Mary Jennings. James Chatham Keener passed away in 1929 in Otto, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1856, James Chatham Keener entered the world in Macon, North Carolina, born to Isaac Newton Keener And Mary Jennings.
  • James Chatham Keener passed away in 1929 in Otto, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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James Keener's Ancestors

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James Keener
1856–1929
Birth Place: Macon, North Carolina
Parents
Isaac Newton Keener
1811–1889
Macon
Mary Jennings
1819–1898
Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Joseph Keener
1781–1832
Shenandoah, Virginia
Rebecca Odle
1787–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Ulrich Keener
1745–1830
Ann Barns
1742–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ulrich Keener
1710–1784
Elizabeth Ehrehard
1710–1782

James Keener's Timeline

2 Records

1856
1856
Birth of James Chatham Keener in Macon, North Carolina
Macon, North Carolina
1929
19 Mar 1929
Age 73
Death of James Chatham Keener in Macon, North Carolina
Macon, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Macon, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1929
    Event Place: Macon, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Otto, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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