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James KEYES 1831–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1831

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 02 Feb 1886

Death Location: Chicago, Ill buried in Calvary cemetery

Father: James KEYES

Mother: Mary CONDY

Spouse(s): Mary KEYES, Sarah KEYS, Charlotte KEYES

Children(s): Jane KEYES, Robert KEYES, Mary KEYES, Eliza KEYS, William KEYES, Thomas KEYES, Margret KEYES, Cathrine KEYES, Andrew KEYS, Mary KEYES, James KEYES

The story of James KEYES began in 1831 in Ireland. James KEYES married Charlotte A Keyes, Mary Keyes, Sarah Jane Keys, and had children including Andrew Keys, Cathrine Keyes, Eliza Keys, James P Keyes, Jane Keyes, Margret Keyes, Mary Keyes, Robert Keyes, Thomas Keyes, William Keyes. James KEYES passed away in 1886 in Chicago, Ill buried in Calvary cemetery.

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Biography

  • The story of James KEYES began in 1831 in Ireland.
  • James KEYES married Charlotte A Keyes, Mary Keyes, Sarah Jane Keys, and had children including Andrew Keys, Cathrine Keyes, Eliza Keys, James P Keyes, Jane Keyes, Margret Keyes, Mary Keyes, Robert Keyes, Thomas Keyes, William Keyes.
  • James KEYES passed away in 1886 in Chicago, Ill buried in Calvary cemetery.

Immediate Family

Parents

James KEYES
1798–1875
Birth Location: County Tyronne, Ireland
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Mary CONDY
1806–1893
Birth Location: Drunkween, Ireland?
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Spouses(s)

Mary KEYES
1835–
Birth Location: Ireland
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Sarah KEYS
1835–
Birth Location: Ireland
SK
Charlotte KEYES
1839–1925
Birth Location: Ireland
CK

Children(s)

Jane KEYES
1878–1944
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Robert KEYES
1876–1890
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
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Mary KEYES
1871–1935
Birth Location: Illinois
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Eliza KEYS
1863–
Birth Location: Ireland
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William KEYES
1860–
Birth Location: New York
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Thomas KEYES
1864–
Birth Location: New York
TK
Margret KEYES
1866–
Birth Location: New York
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Cathrine KEYES
1868–
Birth Location: New York
CK
Andrew KEYS
1863–1906
Birth Location: Ireland
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Mary KEYES
1871–1935
Birth Location: Illinois
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James KEYES
1867–1918
Birth Location: Ireland
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James KEYES's Ancestors

Self
James KEYES
1831–1886
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
James Patrick KEYES
1798–1875
County Tyronne, Ireland
Mary (Katherine "Kitty") CONDY
1806–1893
Drunkween, Ireland?
Grandparents
Andrew KEYES
1770–
County Tyronne, Ireland
Alexander CONDY
1780–1831
presumably County Tyrone, Ireland
Isabell MCCREADY
1815–
County Tyronne, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Condy
1760–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James KEYES's Descendants

1.
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James KEYES (Abt. 1831–02 Feb 1886) m. Mary KEYES (1835–) m. Sarah (Jane) KEYS (1835–) m. Charlotte (A) KEYES (1839–1925)
  1. 1. Jane KEYES 1878–1944
  2. 2. Robert KEYES 1876–1890
  3. 3. Mary KEYES 1871–1935
  4. 4. Eliza KEYS 1863–
  5. 5. William KEYES 1860–
  6. 6. Thomas KEYES 1864–
  7. 7. Margret KEYES 1866–
  8. 8. Cathrine KEYES 1868–
  9. 9. Andrew KEYS 1863–1906 m. Sarah (Jane) PRESHO 1862–1902
    1. 1. Jennie KEYES 1885–1919 m. Ed HARPER 1878–1957
      1. 1. Edna BARNCORD 1913–1967 m. Darl (Frances) BARNCARD 1906–1963 m. Laurence STANLEY 1919–1979
        1. 1. Donald (L.) BARNCARD 1930–1990
        2. 2. Kenneth BARNCORD 1929–1978 m. Helen KUCSMAS 1926–2009
      2. 2. Harold HARPER 1915–1966 m. Elizabeth WINKOWSKI 1918–1960
        1. 1. Shirley (Phyllis) HARPER 1941–2017
        2. 2. Carol (Jane) HARPER 1939–2020 m. Hart (Allen) TAYLOR 1938–1993
      3. 3. Florence (F) KOUNTNEY 1907–1962 m. Stanley (Frank KOUNTNEY) Sr 1900–1985
        1. 1. Leroy (D.) KOUNTNEY 1942–2012
        2. 2. Audrey (Mae) KOUNTNEY 1931–2013 m. John (Glen) ZASTROW 1930–2004
        3. 3. Stanley (Frank KOUNTNEY) Jr. 1929–1951
      4. 4. Melvin HARPE 1907–1930 m. Dorothy J 1909–1992
        1. 1. Dolores ("Dolly" Jane HARPER -) ROSSOW 1930–2018 m. Ray (Bruce) RIEDEL 1926–2020 m. Louis ((Louie) TOTH) Jr. 1920–1995 m. Robert (D. MARR) Sr 1929–2021
      5. 5. Ethel (E) HARPER 1910–1991 m. Ellsworth (Vincent) BORDINE 1912–1976 m. George WILLIAMS 1903– m. Russell (Lee) KNIGHT 1907–1985
        1. 1. Private 1924– m. Burton (Arthur HOLCOMB) Jr 1932–1985 m. Nelson (Martin) GAMBLE 1926–2008
      6. 6. RUTH 1918–2000 m. Frank STARTZ 1910– m. Frank STARTZ 1910–
    2. 2. Margaret (Keyes) HOOVER 1890–1956
    3. 3. Robert KEYES 1895–1967 m. Louise J 1898–1977
    4. 4. Charlotte KEYES 1898–1932 m. Edward CAEKINS 1888–1956
      1. 1. Bernard (Lee) CALKINS 1923–2008
      2. 2. Gladys (D.) AVENARIUS 1922–2004
        1. 1. Patricia KEELY 1943–2014
      3. 3. Robert (W.) CALKINS 1925–1987 m. Fay (Marie) CALKINS 1929–2011
      4. 4. Merle (Edward) CALKINS 1920–2004 m. Dorothy CALKINS 1920–2009
      5. 5. Gaylord (Elmer) CALKINS 1927–1958
  10. 10. Mary KEYES 1871–1935 m. Thomas (J) DORIGAN 1868–1941
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Bernice) DORRIGAN 1902–1983 m. John (Edward) ALBRECHT 1900–1974
      1. 1. Dorothy (M) ALBRECHT 1923–2012
    2. 2. John DORRIGAN 1900–1970
    3. 3. William (Robert "Willie") DORRIGAN 1892–
    4. 4. George DORRIGAN 1897–
    5. 5. Edmond DORRIGAN 1905–
  11. 11. James (P.) KEYES 1867–1918

James KEYES's Timeline

9 Records

1831
1831
Birth of James KEYES in Ireland
Ireland
1831
Abt. 1831
Birth of James KEYES in Ireland
Ireland
1870
1870
Age 39
James KEYES resided here in New York Ward 8 District 11, New York, New York
New York Ward 8 District 11, New York, New York
1880
1880
Age 49
James KEYES resided here in Lake View, Cook, Illinois, USA
Lake View, Cook, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 49
James KEYES resided here in Lake View, Cook, Illinois, United States
Lake View, Cook, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 49
James KEYES resided here in Lakeview, Cook, Illinois, USA
Lakeview, Cook, Illinois, USA
1881
1881
Age 50
James KEYES resided here in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 50
James KEYES resided here in Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lanarkshire, Scotland
1886
02 Feb 1886
Age 55
Death of James KEYES in Chicago, Ill buried in Calvary cemetery
Chicago, Ill buried in Calvary cemetery

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan Church; ED: 21; Page: 43; Line: 13; Roll: cssct1881_254
    [3] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [4] New York, Irish Immigrant Arrival Records
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 29, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_345; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 1775; Image: 1030.
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1880; Census Place: Lake View, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 201; Family History Film: 1254201; Page: 184B; Enumeration District: 216; Image: 0370.
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New York Ward 8 District 11, New York, New York; Roll: M593_981; Page: 307B
    [9] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1831
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1849
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] New York, Irish Immigrant Arrival Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: New York Ward 8 District 11, New York, New York

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lake View, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan Church; ED: 21; Page: 43; Line: 13; Roll: cssct1881_254
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1880; Census Place: Lake View, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 201; Family History Film: 1254201; Page: 184B; Enumeration District: 216; Image: 0370.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lake View, Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lakeview, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New York Ward 8 District 11, New York, New York; Roll: M593_981; Page: 307B

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New York Ward 8 District 11, New York, New York; Roll: M593_981; Page: 307B

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] New York, Irish Immigrant Arrival Records

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Marriage and Death Indexes, 1833-1889

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Feb 1886
    Event Place: Chicago, Ill buried in Calvary cemetery
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Marriage and Death Indexes, 1833-1889
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