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John James Keith 1794 – 1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jul 1794

Birth Location: Finsbury, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 29 Jan 1848

Death Location: Shoreditch, London, England

Father: George Keith

Mother: Hannah Taylor

Spouse(s): Lucy Vernon

Children(s): James Keith, John Keith, Richard Keith, Martha Keith, Thomas Keith, Lucy Keith, George Keith, Eliza Keith, Mary Keith, Charles Keith, Henry Keith, William Keith

John James Keith was born in 1794 in Finsbury, Middlesex, England, the child of George John Keith and Hannah Taylor. In 1841, John James Keith resided in St Leonard Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. John James Keith married Lucy Vernon, and had children including James Keith, John Keith, Richard Keith, Martha Keith, Thomas Keith, Lucy Keith, George John Keith, Eliza Keith, Mary Ann Keith, Charles Keith, Henry Keith, William Keith. John James Keith passed away in 1848 in Shoreditch, London, England.

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Biography

  • John James Keith was born in 1794 in Finsbury, Middlesex, England, the child of George John Keith and Hannah Taylor.
  • In 1841, John James Keith resided in St Leonard Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.
  • John James Keith married Lucy Vernon, and had children including James Keith, John Keith, Richard Keith, Martha Keith, Thomas Keith, Lucy Keith, George John Keith, Eliza Keith, Mary Ann Keith, Charles Keith, Henry Keith, William Keith.
  • John James Keith passed away in 1848 in Shoreditch, London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Keith
1760 – 1818
Birth Location: Upper Brandsmires, Banchory-Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland
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Hannah Taylor
1762 –
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Lucy Vernon
1794 – 1866
Birth Location: Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England
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Children(s)

James Keith
1817 – 1847
Birth Location: Westminster, London, England
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John Keith
1818 – 1904
Birth Location: Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
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Richard Keith
1820 – 1855
Birth Location: Finsbury, Middlesex, England
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Martha Keith
1823 – 1904
Birth Location: Finsbury, Middlesex, England
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Thomas Keith
1825 – 1864
Birth Location: Finsbury, London, England
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Lucy Keith
1827 – 1881
Birth Location: Finsbury, Middlesex, England
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George Keith
1829 –
Birth Location: Finsbury, London, England
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Eliza Keith
1831 – 1855
Birth Location: Shoreditch, London, England
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Mary Keith
1833 – 1897
Birth Location: Hoxton, London, England
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Charles Keith
1835 – 1844
Birth Location: Hoxton, London, England
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Henry Keith
1837 – 1840
Birth Location: Hoxton, London, England
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William Keith
1840 – 1918
Birth Location: Hoxton, London, England
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John Keith's Ancestors

Self
John Keith
1794 – 1848
Birth Place: Finsbury, Middlesex, England
Parents
George John Keith
1760 – 1818
Upper Brandsmires, Banchory-Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Hannah Taylor
1762 –
England
Grandparents
Alexander Keith
1722 – 1759
Mains Of Banchory, Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Agnes Low
1720 –
Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Keith
1676 – 1760
Margaret Taylor
1701 – 1725
William Low
1688 –
Anna Ettershank
1688 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John T
1630 – 1715
Janet Schewes
1640 – 1711
William Taylor
1675 –
Margaret Callum
1680 – 1779

John Keith's Descendants

1.
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John (James) Keith (7 Jul 1794 – 29 Jan 1848) m. Lucy Vernon (Aug 1794 – 22 Jan 1866)
  1. 1. James Keith (abt Jan 1817 – abt 17 May 1847) m. Caroline Poole (abt 1820 – )
    1. 1. James (John) Keith (15 Apr 1842 – October 1905) m. Lucy Palmer (July 1851 – Sep 1931)
      1. 1. Lucy (Ellen) Keith (26 Sep 1876 – Jun 1954)
      2. 2. Vernon (James) Keith (1 March 1890 – Dec 1968)
    2. 2. Emily Keith (10 May 1844 – )
    3. 3. Caroline Keith (abt 1845 – )
    4. 4. Fanny Keith (23 Jan 1846 – )
  2. 2. John Keith (17 Dec 1818 – abt Jul 1904) m. Caroline Cleghorn (03 Dec 1819 – Oct 1889)
    1. 1. Caroline Keith (26 May 1845 – )
    2. 2. John Keith (17 Sep 1850 – )
    3. 3. Walter Keith (abt 1853 – )
    4. 4. Edward Keith (15 Jun 1855 – 1924)
    5. 5. William Keith (abt 1858 – )
    6. 6. Arthur Keith (11 Jun 1858 – 8 Apr 1913)
    7. 7. Laura Keith (abt 1860 – )
    8. 8. Anthony Keith (abt 1862 – )
  3. 3. Richard Keith (29 Dec 1820 – 04 Jan 1855)
  4. 4. Martha Keith (30 Jan 1823 – October 1904) m. William (Henry) Palmer (1823 – 17 Nov 1905)
    1. 1. William Palmer (abt 1849 – 30 Oct 1887)
    2. 2. Lucy Palmer (7 July 1851 – Sep 1931)
    3. 3. Martha (Eliza) Palmer (July 1852 – Sep 1937)
    4. 4. Jessie (Sophia) Palmer (April 1854 – 15 Mar 1935)
    5. 5. Isabella (Mary Maude) Palmer (October 1855 – 14 Mar 1946)
    6. 6. Florence (Evelyn) Palmer (July 1860 – )
    7. 7. Oscar (Vallentin) Palmer (14 Feb 1862 – 3 Oct 1909)
    8. 8. Thomas (Henry) Palmer (January 1866 – 27 Feb 1945)
  5. 5. Thomas Keith (28th feb 1825 – 27 April 1864) m. Louisa Williams (abt 1825 – 16 November 1885)
    1. 1. Emily (Elizabeth) Keith (est 1846 – 11 August 1926) m. John (Chrystal) Ferguson (11july 1846 – 21 May 1895)
      1. 1. Emily (Louisa) Ferguson (1870 – ) m. Joseph (Sandy) Avery
      2. 2. Alfred (George) Ferguson (1876 – 3 Oct 1941) m. Elizabeth (Sarah) Gwynne
    2. 2. Lousia (Mary Ann) Keith (1849 – ) m. John Campbell
    3. 3. Jessie (Emma) Keith (1854 – ) m. John (George) Warwick (abt 1844 – 1926)
      1. 1. Louisa (Mary Ann) Keith (1874 – 1877)
      2. 2. Emily (Isabel) Warwick (1876 – 1891)
      3. 3. Alice (Florence) Warwick (1877 – 1877)
      4. 4. Earnest (George) Warwick (abt 1879 – 1880)
    4. 4. Thomas (Charles) Keith (1856 – 12 Nov 1884) m. Emma (Jane) Harmer (1859 – 20 Apr 1914)
      1. 1. Jessie (Louisa) Keith (1881 – 5 January 1918) m. James Gould (abt 1861 – 1904) m. James (John) Stott (Abt 1871 – 1930)
        1. 1. William (James Laurence) Keith (20 DEC 1903 – 22 SEP 1968) m. Eileen Robertson (15 Sep 1905 – 20 AUG 1993)
      2. 2. Thomas (John) Keith (1883 – 6 JAN 1948) m. Florence (Ethele May) White (1886 – 1965)
        1. 1. Alexander (Percy) Keith (21 Jul 1905 – 19 JUL 1975) m. Jessie (Gladys) Hannaford (3 Mar 1909 – 7 SEP 1947)
        2. 2. John (Richard Thomas) Keith (1908 – 24 Jun 1960) m. Thelma (May) Toomer (1910 – )
        3. 3. Norman (Stanely) Keith (1911 – 1943)
        4. 4. George (James) Keith (22 Dec 1913 – 26 Sep 1982) m. Melva (Joyce) Morris (17 Oct 1924 – 11 Nov 1983)
        5. 5. Fredrick (Charles) Keith (1925 – 12 Jul 1950)
      3. 3. George (James) Keith (July 1884 – 2 Aug 1936) m. Caroline (Matilda) Miller (1885 – 22 January 1943) m. Rita Anne m. Silvia (Blanche) Hector (23 Jul 1897 – 16 Oct 1919)
        1. 1. George (Sydney) Keith (1905 – 15 Jun 1974)
        2. 2. George (James Keith) Ward (2 Apr 1916 – 1 Dec 1972) m. Gwen (Mary) Sergeant (10/06/1925 – 2 Apr 2012)
    5. 5. Thomas Keith (1862 – )
  6. 6. Lucy Keith (15 May 1827 – 2 Feb 1881) m. John (Henry) Case (12 Nov 1826 – 22 Mar 1890)
    1. 1. Henry (John) Case (1847 – October 1847)
    2. 2. Lucy (Helena) Case (26 Jan 1849 – )
    3. 3. Amelia Case (27 Feb 1852 – Jun 1931)
    4. 4. Henry (William) Case (03 Jan 1856 – )
    5. 5. Ada Case (April 1857 – 5 Jun 1928)
    6. 6. Mary (A) Case (1861 – )
    7. 7. Emily Case (22 Dec 1866 – 01 Nov 1936)
  7. 7. George (John) Keith (07 Mar 1829 – )
  8. 8. Eliza Keith (24 Sep 1831 – Jun 1855) m. Frederick (James) Palmer (27 Dec 1826 – 8 Jun 1904)
    1. 1. Eliza (Herder) Palmer (10 Dec 1852 – 22 Feb 1937) m. Henry Cross (1851 – 7 Apr 1928)
      1. 1. Henry (Palmer) Cross (Jan 1875 – 12 July 1956)
      2. 2. Mary (Eva) Cross (1877 – 10 Sept 1954)
      3. 3. Mabel (Keith) Cross (1879 – 1945)
      4. 4. Frederick (S) Cross (1881 – 1892)
      5. 5. Eliza (P) Cross (1883 – 1884)
      6. 6. Edith (H) Cross (1884 – 1905)
      7. 7. Alfred (Ernest) Cross (1886 – 22 May 1967)
      8. 8. William (E) Cross (1889 – 1892)
      9. 9. Lydia (G) Cross (1891 – 1892)
      10. 10. Leslie (H) Cross (1893 – 1935)
      11. 11. George (V) Cross (1897 – 1899)
  9. 9. Mary (Ann) Keith (02 Sep 1833 – April 1897) m. Frederick (Howard) Flood (1832 – April 1909)
    1. 1. Catherine (Howard) Flood (1860 – )
    2. 2. Frederick (H) Flood (1864 – )
    3. 3. Emily (Howard) Flood (1869 – )
    4. 4. William (Howard) Flood (April 1871 – )
    5. 5. Ada (Howard) Flood (1876 – )
  10. 10. Charles Keith (21 Oct 1835 – abt 31 Oct 1844)
  11. 11. Henry Keith (16 Nov 1837 – abt 02 Feb 1840)
  12. 12. William Keith (07 Jan 1840 – Oct 1918) m. Ann Keith (23 Jun 1843 – )
    1. 1. Ada Keith (abt 1868 – )
    2. 2. Lucy Keith (abt 1869 – )
    3. 3. Emily Keith (abt 1872 – )
    4. 4. Beatrice Keith (abt 1874 – )
    5. 5. William Keith (abt 1876 – )
    6. 6. Alfred Keith (Apr 1878 – )
    7. 7. Charles Keith (abt 1880 – )
    8. 8. Walter Keith (03 Mar 1882 – )
    9. 9. John Keith (abt 1884 – )
    10. 10. Mary (Ann) Keith (Apr 1889 – )

John Keith's Timeline

5 Records

1794
7 Jul 1794
Birth of John James Keith in Finsbury, Middlesex, England
Finsbury, Middlesex, England
1794
3 Aug 1794
John James Keith was baptized in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1841
1841
Age 47
John James Keith resided here in St Leonard Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
St Leonard Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
1848
29 Jan 1848
Age 54
Death of John James Keith in Shoreditch, London, England
Shoreditch, London, England
1848
31 Jan 1848
Age 54
Burial of John James Keith in St James, St Pancras, England
St James, St Pancras, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1794
    Event Place: Finsbury, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2003, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: DL/T/063/009
    [2] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 707; Book: 6; Civil Parish: St Leonard Shoreditch; County: Middlesex; Enumeration District: 14; Folio: 24; Page: 10; Line: 19; GSU roll: 438817

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1794
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P76/LUK/006

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: St Leonard Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 707; Book: 6; Civil Parish: St Leonard Shoreditch; County: Middlesex; Enumeration District: 14; Folio: 24; Page: 10; Line: 19; GSU roll: 438817

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858, The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 2069

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1848
    Event Place: Shoreditch, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2003, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: DL/T/063/009
    [2] England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858, The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 2069
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1848
    Event Place: St James, St Pancras, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2003, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: DL/T/063/009
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