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Joseph L (Twin) Keen 1841–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Oct 1841

Birth Location: Alligator, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA

Death Date: 11 Oct 1916

Death Location: Durant, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States of America

Father: James Keen

Mother: Apsilla McCullough

Spouse(s): Sara Slaughter, Eveline Wood

Children(s): Linton Keen, Magdalena Keen, Louisa Keen, Oscar Keen, Idela Keen, Franklin Keen, Virginia Keen, Charles Keen

The story of Joseph L (Twin) Keen began in 1841 in Alligator, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA. Joseph L (Twin) Keen married Eveline Wood, Sara Elizabeth Slaughter, and had children including Charles Keen, Franklin Richard Keen, Idela Keen, Linton Bokus Thomas Keen, Louisa Dolly Keen, Magdalena Keen, Oscar S Keen, Virginia Elizabeth Keen. Joseph L (Twin) Keen passed away in 1916 in Durant, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph L (Twin) Keen began in 1841 in Alligator, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.
  • Joseph L (Twin) Keen married Eveline Wood, Sara Elizabeth Slaughter, and had children including Charles Keen, Franklin Richard Keen, Idela Keen, Linton Bokus Thomas Keen, Louisa Dolly Keen, Magdalena Keen, Oscar S Keen, Virginia Elizabeth Keen.
  • Joseph L (Twin) Keen passed away in 1916 in Durant, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Keen
1809–1885
Birth Location: Tattnall County, Georgia, USA
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Apsilla McCullough
1810–1860
Birth Location: Bulloch County, Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sara Slaughter
1860–
Birth Location: Florida, United States
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Eveline Wood
1844–1907
Birth Location: Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Linton Keen
1876–1941
Birth Location: Hillsborough, Florida, USA
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Magdalena Keen
1882–1964
Birth Location: Hillsborough, Florida, United States
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Louisa Keen
1862–1945
Birth Location: Florida, United States
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Oscar Keen
1864–1959
Birth Location: Florida, United States
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Idela Keen
1865–1952
Birth Location: Florida, United States
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Franklin Keen
1875–1956
Birth Location: Hillsborough, Florida, United States
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Virginia Keen
1876–1952
Birth Location: Hillsborough, Florida, United States
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Charles Keen
1879–
Birth Location: Hillsborough, Florida, United States
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Joseph Keen's Ancestors

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Joseph Keen
1841–1916
Birth Place: Alligator, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA
Parents
James Mitchell Keen
1809–1885
Tattnall County, Georgia, USA
Apsilla McCullough
1810–1860
Bulloch County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
David (William Henry Keen) Sr
1783–1850
Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Brown
1781–1812
North Carolina, USA
Joseph (P) McCullough
1770–1830
Chester, Chester, South Carolina, United States
Sarah (Ebarilla) Bradford
1770–1829
Chester, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Moses Keen
1759–1827
Martha Griffin
1760–1829
James Brown
1740–1806
Mary Bacon
1745–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Brown
1710–1753
Hannah Hague
1707–1769
Jeremiah Bacon
1725–1810

Joseph Keen's Descendants

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Joseph (L (Twin)) Keen (11 Oct 1841–11 Oct 1916) m. Sara (Elizabeth) Slaughter (1860–) m. Eveline Wood (21 May 1844–27 Apr 1907)
  1. 1. Linton (Bokus (Thomas)) Keen 1876–1941
  2. 2. Magdalena Keen 1882–1964
  3. 3. Louisa (Dolly) Keen 1862–1945
  4. 4. Oscar (S) Keen 1864–1959
  5. 5. Idela Keen 1865–1952
  6. 6. Franklin (Richard) Keen 1875–1956
  7. 7. Virginia (Elizabeth) Keen 1876–1952
  8. 8. Charles Keen 1879–

Joseph Keen's Timeline

2 Records

1841
11 Oct 1841
Birth of Joseph L (Twin) Keen in Alligator, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA
Alligator, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA
1916
11 Oct 1916
Age 75
Death of Joseph L (Twin) Keen in Durant, Hillsborough, Florida, USA
Durant, Hillsborough, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1841
    Event Place: Alligator, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1916
    Event Place: Durant, Hillsborough, Florida, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Durant, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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