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Matthew * Keene 1650–1731 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1650

Birth Location: Northumberland County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 14 Apr 1731

Death Location: Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Keene

Mother: Mary Thorley

Spouse(s): Bridget Withers

Children(s): Elizabeth Keene

The story of Matthew * Keene began in 1650 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA. Matthew * Keene married Bridget Withers, and had children including Elizabeth Kate Keene. Matthew * Keene passed away in 1731 in Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew * Keene began in 1650 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.
  • Matthew * Keene married Bridget Withers, and had children including Elizabeth Kate Keene.
  • Matthew * Keene passed away in 1731 in Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Keene
1593–1653
Birth Location: Otley, Suffolk, England
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Mary Thorley
1593–1662
Birth Location: Northumberland, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Bridget Withers
1652–1752
Birth Location: Northumberland, Stafford, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Keene
1682–1769
Birth Location: Heathsville, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
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Matthew Keene's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Keene
1650–1731
Birth Place: Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Timothy Keene
1593–1653
Otley, Suffolk, England
Mary (Elizabeth "Margie") Thorley
1593–1662
Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Keene Thomas II, Baron Keene of) Otley
1570–1665
Otley, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth (Edmunde) Gosnolde
1570–1665
Netherhall Manor, Otley, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Sir
1545–1589
Agnes Cheney
1545–1573
Robert Netherhall
1534–1615
Ursula Gosnald
1545–1615
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Keene
1519–1559
Margarite Nicholson
1525–1552
John Cheney
1515–1567
Robert II
1512–1559
Mary Vesey
1516–1592
William Naunton
1508–1553
Elizabeth Naunton
1515–1592

Matthew Keene's Descendants

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Matthew (*) Keene (1650–14 Apr 1731) m. Bridget Withers (1652–1752)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Kate) Keene 1682–1769 m. James WITHERS 1680–1746
    1. 1. BRIDGETT WITHERS 1720–1788 m. *WILLIAM ALLEN 1716–1801
      1. 1. Elizabeth Allen 1733–1799 m. John (Isaac) Eades 1740–1817
        1. 1. Ezekiel Eades 1774–1860 m. Mary (Ann "Polly" Barrett) Barrett 1780–1854
        2. 2. William (E (Twin of Robert) Eads 'Early Settler of Indiana) ' 1780–1865
        3. 3. James Eads 1785–1870
        4. 4. Bartlett (D.) Eads 1769–1820
        5. 5. Marianne Eads 1757–
        6. 6. Robert (Eades 'Twin of) William' 1780–
        7. 7. Rebecca (B) Eads 1797–1850
    2. 2. Elizabeth Withers 1701–1798
    3. 3. Martha (Twin) Withers 1711–1793
    4. 4. James Withers 1713–1784
    5. 5. Lt (James "Old Nigh") Withers 1716–1784
    6. 6. Lt. (William) Withers 1726–1804
    7. 7. Keene (Twin Withers b 29 dec) 1714 1715–1715
    8. 8. John Withers 1712–1794
    9. 9. Thomas Withers 1707–1723
    10. 10. Ann (Sophia Twin) Withers 1718–1718
    11. 11. Irvine (Twin) Withers 1718–1718
    12. 12. Jane (Twin) Withers 1716–
    13. 13. Ursula ("Ursey") Withers 1709–1793
    14. 14. Martha Withers 1711–1783
    15. 15. Keene ((Tin Pot) *) Withers 1727–1756

Matthew Keene's Timeline

2 Records

1650
1650
Birth of Matthew * Keene in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
1731
14 Apr 1731
Age 81
Death of Matthew * Keene in Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia, USA
Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Northumberland County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1731
    Event Place: Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia, USA
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