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John Carson Keith 1861–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 21, 1861

Birth Location: Mentone, DeKalb, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 7 Aug 1929

Death Location: Ider, DeKalb, Alabama, USA

Father: Joseph Keith

Mother: Sarah Kirby

Spouse(s): Cornelia Gardner, Culia Keith

Children(s): Laura Keith, Ada Keith, Ester Keith, Mary Keith, Sherman Keith, Fillmore Keith, Nannie Keith, John Keith, Rachel Keith, Elijah Keith, William Keith, Joseph Keith, Ida Keith, M Keith, Sarah Keith, Lucy Keith

John Carson Keith was born in 1861 in Mentone, DeKalb, Alabama, USA, the child of Joseph Hiram Keith And Sarah Ann Kirby. In 1880, John Carson Keith resided in , Cherokee, Alabama, USA. In 1900, John Carson Keith resided in Poplar Springs, De Kalb, Alabama, USA. John Carson Keith married Amanda A Clark, Cornelia Alice Gardner, Culia A Keith, and had children including Ada Keith, Elijah Keith, Ester Keith, Fillmore Keith, Ida Keith, John Keith, Joseph Keith, Laura Lee Keith, Lucy Keith, M A Keith, Mary Keith, Nannie Keith, Rachel Keith, Sarah Jane Keith, Sherman Keith, William Keith. John Carson Keith passed away in 1929 in Ider, DeKalb, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • John Carson Keith was born in 1861 in Mentone, DeKalb, Alabama, USA, the child of Joseph Hiram Keith And Sarah Ann Kirby.
  • In 1880, John Carson Keith resided in , Cherokee, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, John Carson Keith resided in Poplar Springs, De Kalb, Alabama, USA.
  • John Carson Keith married Amanda A Clark, Cornelia Alice Gardner, Culia A Keith, and had children including Ada Keith, Elijah Keith, Ester Keith, Fillmore Keith, Ida Keith, John Keith, Joseph Keith, Laura Lee Keith, Lucy Keith, M A Keith, Mary Keith, Nannie Keith, Rachel Keith, Sarah Jane Keith, Sherman Keith, William Keith.
  • John Carson Keith passed away in 1929 in Ider, DeKalb, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Keith
1840–1912
Birth Location: Keith Springs, Franklin, Tennessee, United States
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Sarah Kirby
1845–1905
Birth Location: Murry County, Georgia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Cornelia Gardner
1861–1906
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
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Culia Keith
1866–
Birth Location: Alabama
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Children(s)

Laura Keith
1895–1948
Birth Location: De Kalb, Alabama, United States
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Ada Keith
1882–1924
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Ester Keith
1884–1914
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Mary Keith
1888–1943
Birth Location: Alabama
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Sherman Keith
1891–1943
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Fillmore Keith
1893–1980
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Nannie Keith
1879–
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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John Keith
1880–
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Rachel Keith
1892–
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Elijah Keith
1889–
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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William Keith
1897–
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Joseph Keith
1887–
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Ida Keith
1885–
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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M Keith
1881–1881
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Sarah Keith
1887–1887
Birth Location: –
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Lucy Keith
1902–1919
Birth Location: Alabama
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John Keith's Ancestors

Self
John Keith
1861–1929
Birth Place: Mentone, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Parents
Joseph Hiram Keith
1840–1912
Keith Springs, Franklin, Tennessee, United States
Sarah (Ann) Kirby
1845–1905
Murry County, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Giles (Washington §100 Bass) Sr.
1820–1890
North Carolina
Susanna (Keith 90) Bass
1824–1860
South Carolina
Jason (Carson) Kerby
1822–1864
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Crow
1823–1907
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas 92
1785–1862
Elizabeth Conner
1795–1860
Wiley Keith
1796–1875
Susannah Hunsuccer
1813–1850
Bailey Rev
1799–1876
Elizabeth Sherrill
1799–1876
William Crow
1800–1884
Mary Cox
1804–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William \Kirby
1759–1870
Elizabeth Turner
1778–1802
Isaac Sherrill
1776–1861
Mabel Durham
1780–1812
John Sr
1740–1830
Elizabeth Clark
1754–1820
Jesse Cox
1758–1848
Lucretia Allen
1759–1838

John Keith's Descendants

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John (Carson) Keith (March 21, 1861–7 Aug 1929) m. Cornelia (Alice) Gardner (14 Mar 1861–15 Sep 1906) m. Culia (A) Keith (Apr 1866–)
  1. 1. Laura (Lee) Keith 1895–1948 m. Robert (Grady) Hales 1897–1975
    1. 1. Hattie (Pauline "Polly") Hale 1939–2023 m. Talmadge (Grady) Clements 1932–1999
    2. 2. Willodean Hales 1923–2017
    3. 3. Madaline Hales 1925–2007
    4. 4. William (Cecil) Hales 1927–2005
    5. 5. Christine Hales 1929–2022
    6. 6. Robert (Grady Hales) Jr. 1934–1934
    7. 7. Jimmie (Ruth) Hales 1932–2002 m. Cleburn (Ray) Clements 1930–2018
      1. 1. Michael (Joe) Clements 1951–2018
    8. 8. James (Nelson) Hales 1937–1972
  2. 2. Ada Keith 1882–1924
  3. 3. Ester Keith 1884–1914
  4. 4. Mary Keith 1888–1943
  5. 5. Sherman Keith 1891–1943
  6. 6. Fillmore Keith 1893–1980
  7. 7. Nannie Keith 1879–
  8. 8. John Keith 1880–
  9. 9. Rachel Keith 1892–
  10. 10. Elijah Keith 1889–
  11. 11. William Keith 1897–
  12. 12. Joseph Keith 1887–
  13. 13. Ida Keith 1885–
  14. 14. M (A) Keith 1881–1881
  15. 15. Sarah (Jane) Keith 1887–1887
  16. 16. Lucy Keith 1902–1919

John Keith's Timeline

6 Records

1861
March 21, 1861
Birth of John Carson Keith in Mentone, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Mentone, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
John Carson Keith resided here in , Cherokee, Alabama, USA
, Cherokee, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
John Carson Keith resided here in Poplar Springs, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
Poplar Springs, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
John Carson Keith resided here in Valley Head, Dekalb, Alabama, USA
Valley Head, Dekalb, Alabama, USA
1929
Aug. 6, 1929
Age 68
Death of John Carson Keith in Ider, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Ider, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1929
7 Aug 1929
Age 68
Burial of John Carson Keith
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 21, 1861
    Event Place: Mentone, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cherokee, Alabama; Roll: 6; Page: 279D; Enumeration District: 019
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: , Cherokee, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cherokee, Alabama; Roll: 6; Page: 279D; Enumeration District: 019

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Poplar Springs, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Valley Head, Dekalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug. 6, 1929
    Event Place: Ider, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] Alabama, U.S., Death Index, 1908-1959
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1929
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
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