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Joseph R. C. Keener 1793–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1793

Birth Location: Greene, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 17 Aug 1867

Death Location: United States

Father: Boston Keener

Mother: Margaret Gillon

Spouse(s): Rebecca Maple

Children(s): David Keener, John Keener, William Keener, Mary Keener, Nancy Hedley, Stephen Keener, Benjamin Keener, Elizabeth Keener, Margaret Keener

The story of Joseph R. C. Keener began in 1793 in Greene, Pennsylvania. In 1820, Joseph R. C. Keener resided in Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1830, Joseph R. C. Keener resided in Whiteley, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA. Joseph R. C. Keener married Rebecca Maple, and had children including Benjamin Keener, David E Keener, Elizabeth Keener, John M Keener, Margaret Keener, Mary Keener, Nancy Hedley, Stephen Keener, William Keener. Joseph R. C. Keener passed away in 1867 in United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph R. C. Keener began in 1793 in Greene, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1820, Joseph R. C. Keener resided in Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1830, Joseph R. C. Keener resided in Whiteley, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Joseph R. C. Keener married Rebecca Maple, and had children including Benjamin Keener, David E Keener, Elizabeth Keener, John M Keener, Margaret Keener, Mary Keener, Nancy Hedley, Stephen Keener, William Keener.
  • Joseph R. C. Keener passed away in 1867 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Boston Keener
1755–1826
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia
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Margaret Gillon
1758–1831
Birth Location: Fayette, Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Maple
1788–1864
Birth Location: Middlesex, New Jersey
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Children(s)

David Keener
1821–
Birth Location: Mapletown, Greene, Pennsylvania
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John Keener
1820–1899
Birth Location: Greene, Pennsylvania
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William Keener
1825–
Birth Location: Mapletown, Greene, Pennsylvania
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Mary Keener
1816–1895
Birth Location: Beallsville, Greene, Pennsylvania
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Nancy Hedley
1827–1895
Birth Location: Greene, Pennsylvania
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Stephen Keener
1828–1877
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Benjamin Keener
1836–1903
Birth Location: Mapletown, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Elizabeth Keener
1832–
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Keener
1832–1898
Birth Location: Greene, Pennsylvania
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Joseph Keener's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Keener
1793–1867
Birth Place: Greene, Pennsylvania
Parents
Boston Keener
1755–1826
Shenandoah, Virginia
Margaret Gillon
1758–1831
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Ulrich Keener
1710–1784
Palatinate, Germany
Elizabeth Ehrehard
1710–1782
John Gillon
1740–1800
Great-Grandparents
Peter Keener
1687–1757
Catherine Ulrich
1690–1759
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Casper Keener
1660–1702
Maria Bender
1660–1729

Joseph Keener's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (R. C.) Keener (6 Jan 1793–17 Aug 1867) m. Rebecca Maple (26 Aug 1788–18 Sep 1864)
  1. 1. David (E.) Keener 1821– m. Elizabeth Owens 1820–
    1. 1. Rememberance (Lindsay) Keener 1868–
    2. 2. Vincent (G.) Keener 1865–
    3. 3. David (Ellsworth) Keener 1864–1932 m. Sarah Efaal 1885– m. Sallie (J.) Laughlin 1858–
      1. 1. Albert (David Donavan) Keener 1891–1955 m. Minnie (D.) Shultz 1891–1969
        1. 1. Edward (Donavan) Keener 1924–2004 m. Betty (Thelma) Newell 1925–2004
        2. 2. Ruby (M.) Keener 1920–1970 m. Floren (T.) Strope 1911–2000
        3. 3. Mary (Pearl) Keener 1915–1985
        4. 4. Evelyn (S.) Keener 1912–1941 m. Thomas (Albert) Ankrom 1909–1986
    4. 4. Susan Keener 1859–
    5. 5. William Keener 1855–
    6. 6. Margaret Keener 1852–
    7. 7. Spencer (M.) Keener 1847–
    8. 8. Madison Keener 1845–
  2. 2. John (M.) Keener 1820–1899 m. Phoebe Cox 1816–1898
    1. 1. Sarah (A.) Keener 1856–
    2. 2. Hannah Keener 1851–
    3. 3. Rebecca Keener 1848–
    4. 4. Nancy Keener 1845–
    5. 5. Emeline Keener 1841–
    6. 6. George Keener 1838–
  3. 3. William Keener 1825– m. Anna (Frances) Parks 1831–
    1. 1. Rebecca Keener 1853–
    2. 2. Margaret Keener 1855–
    3. 3. Stephen Keener 1859–
    4. 4. Virginia Keener 1860–
    5. 5. Clayborn Keener 1868–
  4. 4. Mary Keener 1816–1895
    1. 1. Amy Cravens 1833–1911 m. Robert (B.) Lucas 1830–1888
    2. 2. David (Marshall) Cravens 1856–1942 m. Mary (Frances) Blaine 1857–1912
      1. 1. Josephine Cravens 1887–1971 m. Leroy Stanley 1883–1935
        1. 1. Effie (Lenora) Stanley 1908–1975 m. Frederick (Lynn) Baker 1894–1970 m. Clifford (Olwen) Tressler 1904–1936
    3. 3. Mary (Jane) Cravens 1842–1906 m. James Stanley 1844–1909
      1. 1. Thomas (Vincent) Stanley 1874–1942 m. Helena McKenzie 1873–1918
        1. 1. Joseph (Lancelot) Stanley 1902–1983 m. Loretta (Frances) Rady 1906–1958
        2. 2. Thomas (Wainright) Stanley 1909–1981 m. Alberta (Josephine) Ginther 1910–2011
      2. 2. Leroy Stanley 1883–1935 m. Josephine Cravens 1887–1971
  5. 5. Nancy Hedley 1827–1895 m. Phinieas Heodley 1810–1881
    1. 1. Joseph (Keener) Headlee 1845–1922 m. Mary (Jane) Delaney 1847–1922
      1. 1. LaFayette Headlee 1865–1935 m. Hester (Della) Shriver 1869–1893
        1. 1. Everette Headlee 1888–1920 m. Ocie (B.) Zimmerman 1890–1989
    2. 2. Emily (C.) Headlee 1850–1927 m. George Lemley 1847–1912
      1. 1. Ella Lemley 1888–1977 m. Benjamin (Albert) Anderson 1887–1971
        1. 1. Francis (Furman) Anderson 1915–1982 m. Janette (May) Fox 1920–2006
    3. 3. Rebecca (Jane Heodley) Deleny 1860–1943 m. Abraham (L) Deleney 1852–1924
      1. 1. Ira (James Gillespie Blaire) Delany 1886–1959 m. Ida (J) Bazard 1893–1932 m. Kuhn 1900–1968
        1. 1. Horton (Blaine) Delaney 1924–2000 m. Eleanor (Jean) Anderson 1924–2002
        2. 2. Margaret (Ruth) Delaney 1914–1973 m. Alfred (August) Mueller 1906–1978
      2. 2. Ollie (Edna) Delaney 1881–1967 m. Frank (Allison) Barnhart 1881–1953 m. Charles (Williard) Davis 1877–
        1. 1. Glenn (Delaney Barnhart) Sr. 1916–2002 m. Alma (Lee) Currence 1921–2007
      3. 3. Dora (M) Dulaney 1888–1969
      4. 4. Amy Dulaney 1891–1927 m. Keley (E) Baer 1890–1959
        1. 1. Richard Barr 1914–1992 m. Mary (M) Budzik 1916–1987
        2. 2. Boyd (B) Baer 1921–1995 m. Lois (Jean) Fox 1924–
        3. 3. Gerald Baer 1917–1917
      5. 5. Bayron Dulaney 1894–1980 m. Pearle Delany 1897–1996
        1. 1. Helen Duloney 1926–2012 m. Dominic (C. Dan) Jollie 1925–2000
        2. 2. Ruth Duloney 1928–2015 m. David (S) Porter 1928–2013
      6. 6. Russell Dulaney 1896–1924
    4. 4. Phineas Headlee 1854–1857
    5. 5. Lewis Headlee 1857–1907
    6. 6. David (Lincoln) Headlee 1861–1954 m. Sarah (Eliza) Headlee 1858–1943
    7. 7. Margaret Headlee 1866–1928 m. William (Osborn) Headlee 1858–1917
    8. 8. Labelle Headlee 1868–1953 m. E. (L.) Williamson 1866–1943
  6. 6. Stephen Keener 1828–1877 m. Jane Williamson 1824–1909
    1. 1. Izephine Keener 1859–1870
    2. 2. Nancy (Jacqueline) Keener 1863–1938 m. Thomas (Daniel) Williamson 1870–
      1. 1. Hazel Williamson 1897–1979 m. John (Atherton) Heberling 1893–1975
        1. 1. Nancy (Ruth) Heberling 1920–2004
        2. 2. Jackie Heberling 1920–1999 m. Robert Milligan 1922–1997
      2. 2. Ralph Williamson 1899–1956
      3. 3. Mary (Jane) Williamson 1900–1980 m. Daymond (Wallace) Copeland 1895–1975
        1. 1. Jean (R.) Copeland 1922–
        2. 2. Mary (Louise) Copeland 1926– m. Charles (Edgar Ransom) Jr 1928–2013
      4. 4. Grace Williamson 1904–1921
    3. 3. Grant Keener 1864–1927 m. Cora (Jane) Hensall 1876–1929
    4. 4. Lindsay (R.) Keener 1861–1932
  7. 7. Benjamin Keener 1836–1903 m. Sophia Planer 1847–
    1. 1. Emma (J) Keener 1872–
    2. 2. Maggie (M) Keener 1877–
  8. 8. Elizabeth Keener 1832–
  9. 9. Margaret Keener 1832–1898 m. David Moore 1824–1900
    1. 1. Albert Moore 1849–1927 m. Gabriella Parr 1850–1919
      1. 1. Herman (M.) Moore 1875–1953 m. Ina (Lee) Voorhees 1879–1957
        1. 1. Gladys (May) Moore 1907–1990 m. Emory (Charles) Butler 1906–1975

Joseph Keener's Timeline

6 Records

1793
6 Jan 1793
Birth of Joseph R. C. Keener in Greene, Pennsylvania
Greene, Pennsylvania
1820
1820
Age 27
Joseph R. C. Keener resided here in Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
1830
1830
Age 37
Joseph R. C. Keener resided here in Whiteley, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Whiteley, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 57
Joseph R. C. Keener resided here in District 61, Tyler, Virginia, USA
District 61, Tyler, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 67
Joseph R. C. Keener resided here in Sistersville P.O., Tyler County, WV
Sistersville P.O., Tyler County, WV
1867
17 Aug 1867
Age 74
Death of Joseph R. C. Keener in Sistersville, Tyler, West Virginia
Sistersville, Tyler, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1793
    Event Place: Greene, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Tyler, Virginia; Roll: M653_1382; Page: 97; Family History Library Film: 805382
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 61, Tyler, Virginia; Roll: M432_979; Page: 379A; Image: 334
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania; Page: 340; NARA Roll: M33_98; Image: 355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Whiteley, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Whiteley, Greene, Pennsylvania; Series: M19; Roll: 162; Page: 365; Family History Library Film: 0020636

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 61, Tyler, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 61, Tyler, Virginia; Roll: M432_979; Page: 379A; Image: 334

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Sistersville P.O., Tyler County, WV
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Compiled Census Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Tyler, Virginia; Roll: M653_1382; Page: 97; Family History Library Film: 805382

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1867
    Event Place: Sistersville, Tyler, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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