YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Leander Bartlett Keener 1878–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Sep 1878

Birth Location: Herold, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 13 Oct 1929

Death Location: Strange Creek, Braxton County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Keener

Mother: Seneth Hughes

Spouse(s): Medora Pierson

Children(s): Virgil Keener, James Keener, William Keener, Jessie Keener, Zela Keener, Sylvan Keener, Roselee Keener, Mary Keener, Everett Keener, Virgie Keener, Nola Keener, Carey Keener, Roy Keener, Zam Keener, James Keener, Everett Keener, Jessie Keener, William Keener, Eugene Keener, Eire Keener

In 1878, Leander Bartlett Keener entered the world in Herold, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA, born to John Andrew Keener And Seneth Ann Hughes. In 1880, Leander Bartlett Keener resided in Birch, Braxton, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Leander Bartlett Keener resided in Birch, Braxton, West Virginia, USA. Leander Bartlett Keener married Medora Catherine Doche Pierson, and had children including Carey Audrey Keener, Eire Inez Keener, Eugene R Keener, Everett Walsh Keener, James Delbert Keener, Jessie C Keener, Jessie Columbia Keener, Mary Mageline Keener, Nola Lee Keener, Roselee Otellia Keener, Roy Eugene Keener, Sylvan A Keener, Virgie May Keener, Virgil Samuel Keener, William B Keener, William Burton Keener, Zam Keener, Zela Ann Keener. Leander Bartlett Keener passed away in 1929 in Strange Creek, Braxton County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Find more search results for Leander Keener
LK

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1878, Leander Bartlett Keener entered the world in Herold, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA, born to John Andrew Keener And Seneth Ann Hughes.
  • In 1880, Leander Bartlett Keener resided in Birch, Braxton, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Leander Bartlett Keener resided in Birch, Braxton, West Virginia, USA.
  • Leander Bartlett Keener married Medora Catherine Doche Pierson, and had children including Carey Audrey Keener, Eire Inez Keener, Eugene R Keener, Everett Walsh Keener, James Delbert Keener, Jessie C Keener, Jessie Columbia Keener, Mary Mageline Keener, Nola Lee Keener, Roselee Otellia Keener, Roy Eugene Keener, Sylvan A Keener, Virgie May Keener, Virgil Samuel Keener, William B Keener, William Burton Keener, Zam Keener, Zela Ann Keener.
  • Leander Bartlett Keener passed away in 1929 in Strange Creek, Braxton County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leander Keener's Ancestors

Self
Leander Keener
1878–1929
Birth Place: Herold, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
John Andrew Keener
1841–1933
Braxton Co., (West) Virginia, USA
Seneth (Ann) Hughes
1850–
Braxton County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Elizabeth DeMoss
1806–1866
Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA
Margaret Knight
1813–1870
West Virginia, United States
Tazwell Hughes
1813–1860
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hughes
1778–1853
Mary Sims
1787–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hughes
1736–1793
Elizabeth Foster
1738–1806

Leander Keener's Descendants

1.
LK
Leander (Bartlett) Keener (16 Sep 1878–13 Oct 1929) m. Medora (Catherine Doche) Pierson (30 September 1881–4 Apr 1948)
  1. 1. Virgil (Samuel) Keener 1902–1942 m. Ruann Wood 1905–1991
    1. 1. Dennis (Lee) Keener 1924–1988 m. Marie (O) Perine 1927–1987
  2. 2. James (Delbert) Keener 1912–1974
  3. 3. William (Burton) Keener 1912–1998
  4. 4. Jessie (Columbia) Keener 1910–1978
  5. 5. Zela (Ann) Keener 1908–1977 m. Delbert (Ray) Butcher 1905–1960
    1. 1. William (Bennett Butcher) Sr 1928–1994
    2. 2. Russell (Lee) Butcher 1927–1976
  6. 6. Sylvan (A) Keener 1906–1993
  7. 7. Roselee (Otellia) Keener 1904–1991
  8. 8. Mary (Mageline) Keener 1900–1988
  9. 9. Everett (Walsh) Keener 1916–1990
  10. 10. Virgie (May) Keener 1918–1918
  11. 11. Nola (Lee) Keener 1927–2018
  12. 12. Carey (Audrey) Keener 1921–2004 m. Flora (B) Keener 1924–
  13. 13. Roy (Eugene) Keener 1919–2041
  14. 14. Zam Keener 1909–
  15. 15. James (Delbert) Keener 1912–1974
  16. 16. Everett (Walsh) Keener 1916–1990
  17. 17. Jessie (C) Keener 1910–
  18. 18. William (B) Keener 1912–
  19. 19. Eugene (R) Keener 1920–
  20. 20. Eire (Inez) Keener 1925–1995

Leander Keener's Timeline

5 Records

1878
16 Sep 1878
Birth of Leander Bartlett Keener in Herold, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA
Herold, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
Leander Bartlett Keener resided here in Birch, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
Birch, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Leander Bartlett Keener resided here in Birch, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
Birch, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Leander Bartlett Keener resided here in Birch, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
Birch, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
1929
13 Oct 1929
Age 51
Death of Leander Bartlett Keener in Richwood, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Richwood, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1878
    Event Place: Herold, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Marriages Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Birch, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Birch, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Births Index
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Birch, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1929
    Event Place: Richwood, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Strange Creek, Braxton County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE