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Lewis Lee Keener Sr. 1867–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1867

Birth Location: Clay, Harrison, West Virginia

Death Date: 18 Sep 1952

Death Location: Lumberport, United States

Father: William Kenner

Mother: Rosannah Shahan

Spouse(s): Myrtle Dodd

Children(s): Sarah Keener, Michael Keener, Mary Keener, Boyd Keener, William Keener, Lewis Jr., Frank Keener, John Keener, Myrtle Keener, Thomas Keener, Lloyd Keener

In 1867, Lewis Lee Keener Sr. entered the world in Clay, Harrison, West Virginia, born to William H Kenner And Rosannah Shahan. In 1870, Lewis Lee Keener Sr. resided in Willey, Lewis, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Lewis Lee Keener Sr. resided in Collins Settlement, Lewis, West Virginia, USA. Lewis Lee Keener Sr. married Myrtle Alice Dodd, and had children including Boyd Lee Keener, Frank Keener, John W Keener, Lewis Clark Keener Jr, Lloyd L Keener, Mary Ellen S Keener, Michael J Keener, Myrtle Alice Keener, Sarah Catherine Keener, Thomas Woodrow Keener, William Keener. Lewis Lee Keener Sr. passed away in 1952 in Lumberport, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1867, Lewis Lee Keener Sr. entered the world in Clay, Harrison, West Virginia, born to William H Kenner And Rosannah Shahan.
  • In 1870, Lewis Lee Keener Sr. resided in Willey, Lewis, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Lewis Lee Keener Sr. resided in Collins Settlement, Lewis, West Virginia, USA.
  • Lewis Lee Keener Sr. married Myrtle Alice Dodd, and had children including Boyd Lee Keener, Frank Keener, John W Keener, Lewis Clark Keener Jr, Lloyd L Keener, Mary Ellen S Keener, Michael J Keener, Myrtle Alice Keener, Sarah Catherine Keener, Thomas Woodrow Keener, William Keener.
  • Lewis Lee Keener Sr. passed away in 1952 in Lumberport, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Kenner
1817–1912
Birth Location: Taylor County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Rosannah Shahan
1823–1888
Birth Location: Alum Bridge, Lewis County, West Virginia, United States of America
RS

Spouses(s)

Myrtle Dodd
1887–1954
Birth Location: Lewis, West Virginia
MD

Children(s)

Sarah Keener
1888–1976
Birth Location: Lewis, West Virginia
SK
Michael Keener
1904–1971
Birth Location: Marion, West Virginia
MK
Mary Keener
1906–1993
Birth Location: Lumberport, Harrison, West Virginia
MK
Boyd Keener
1908–1964
Birth Location: Lumberport, Harrison, West Virginia
BK
William Keener
1911–1990
Birth Location: West Virginia
WK
Lewis Jr.
1915–1996
Birth Location: West Virginia
LJ
Frank Keener
1917–1992
Birth Location: Lumberport, Harrison, West Virginia
FK
John Keener
1918–2001
Birth Location: West Virginia
JK
Myrtle Keener
1925–1983
Birth Location: Lumberport, Harrison, West Virginia
MK
Thomas Keener
1921–2009
Birth Location: Luberport, Harrison, West Virginia
TK
Lloyd Keener
1923–
Birth Location: Lumberport, Harrison, West Virginia
LK

Lewis Sr.'s Ancestors

Self
Lewis Sr.
1867–1952
Birth Place: Clay, Harrison, West Virginia
Parents
William H. Kenner
1817–1912
Taylor County, West Virginia, United States of America
Rosannah Shahan
1823–1888
Alum Bridge, Lewis County, West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas (Ulrich Woolery) Keener
1787–1855
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Mary (Polly) Crim
1790–1838
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Keener
1743–1810
Catherine McCullough
1745–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ulrich Keener
1710–1784
Elizabeth Ehrehard
1710–1782

Lewis Sr.'s Descendants

1.
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Lewis (Lee Keener) Sr. (7 May 1867–18 Sep 1952) m. Myrtle (Alice) Dodd (abt 1887–9 Feb 1954)
  1. 1. Sarah (Catherine) Keener 1888–1976 m. Rhinehart 1885–
  2. 2. Michael (J.) Keener 1904–1971
  3. 3. Mary (Ellen S) Keener 1906–1993 m. Shingleton 1900–
  4. 4. Boyd (Lee) Keener 1908–1964
  5. 5. William Keener 1911–1990
  6. 6. Lewis (Clark Keener) Jr. 1915–1996
  7. 7. Frank Keener 1917–1992
  8. 8. John (W) Keener 1918–2001
  9. 9. Myrtle (Alice) Keener 1925–1983 m. Denzil (Earl) Heldreth 1918– m. Lowell (Henry) Wright 1924–1979
  10. 10. Thomas (Woodrow) Keener 1921–2009 m. Ruby (Irene) Heldreth 1922–2003
  11. 11. Lloyd (L.) Keener 1923–

Lewis Sr.'s Timeline

11 Records

1867
7 May 1867
Birth of Lewis Lee Keener Sr. in Clay, Harrison, West Virginia
Clay, Harrison, West Virginia
1870
1870
Age 3
Lewis Lee Keener Sr. resided here in Willey, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
Willey, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 43
Lewis Lee Keener Sr. resided here in Collins Settlement, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
Collins Settlement, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 53
Lewis Lee Keener Sr. resided here in Eagle, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Eagle, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1921
1921
Age 54
Lewis Lee Keener Sr. resided here
None
1922
1922
Age 55
Lewis Lee Keener Sr. resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 63
Lewis Lee Keener Sr. resided here in Eagle, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Eagle, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 68
Lewis Lee Keener Sr. resided here in Eagle, Harrison, West Virginia
Eagle, Harrison, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 73
Lewis Lee Keener Sr. resided here in Eagle, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Eagle, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1952
16 Sep 1952
Age 85
Death of Lewis Lee Keener Sr. in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia
Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia
1952
18 Sep 1952
Age 85
Burial of Lewis Lee Keener Sr. in Lumberport, United States
Lumberport, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1867
    Event Place: Clay, Harrison, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eagle, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04409; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 17-51
    [2] West Virginia, Births Index
    [3] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eagle, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1955; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 73
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Eagle, Harrison, West Virginia; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2342269
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Willey, Lewis, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1691; Page: 406B; Family History Library Film: 553190
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Collins Settlement, Lewis, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1685; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1375698
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Willey, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Willey, Lewis, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1691; Page: 406B; Family History Library Film: 553190

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Collins Settlement, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Collins Settlement, Lewis, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1685; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1375698

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Eagle, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eagle, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1955; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 73

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1922
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Eagle, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Eagle, Harrison, West Virginia; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2342269

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Eagle, Harrison, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eagle, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04409; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 17-51

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Eagle, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eagle, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04409; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 17-51

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1952
    Event Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1952
    Event Place: Lumberport, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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