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Merrill Headley Keener 1890–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Aug 1890

Birth Location: Mount Morris, Greene, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 27 Oct 1968

Death Location: Mount Morris, Greene, Pennsylvania

Father: Robert Keener

Mother: Susannah Headley

Spouse(s): Sarah Huffman, Ava Phillips

Children(s): Robert Keener, Susannah Keener, Richard Keener, Luella Keener, Alice Keener, Joseph Keener, Helen Lemley, Merrill Keener

The story of Merrill Headley Keener began in 1890 in Mount Morris, Greene, Pennsylvania. In 1900, Merrill Headley Keener resided in Clay, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Merrill Headley Keener resided in Wayne, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA. Merrill Headley Keener married Ava Gaynelle Phillips, Sarah Belle Huffman, and had children including Alice Vivien Keener, Edison W Keener, Helen Lemley, Joseph Mcclelland Keener, Luella Virginia Keener, Merrill Phillips Keener, Richard B Keener, Robert M Keener, Susannah C Keener. Merrill Headley Keener passed away in 1968 in Mount Morris, Greene, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • The story of Merrill Headley Keener began in 1890 in Mount Morris, Greene, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1900, Merrill Headley Keener resided in Clay, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Merrill Headley Keener resided in Wayne, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Merrill Headley Keener married Ava Gaynelle Phillips, Sarah Belle Huffman, and had children including Alice Vivien Keener, Edison W Keener, Helen Lemley, Joseph Mcclelland Keener, Luella Virginia Keener, Merrill Phillips Keener, Richard B Keener, Robert M Keener, Susannah C Keener.
  • Merrill Headley Keener passed away in 1968 in Mount Morris, Greene, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Keener
1863–1936
Birth Location: Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
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Susannah Headley
1868–1929
Birth Location: Greene, Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Huffman
1897–1980
Birth Location: Greene, Pennsylvania
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Ava Phillips
1894–1920
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Children(s)

Robert Keener
1932–2008
Birth Location: Greene, Pennsylvania
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Susannah Keener
1929–1997
Birth Location: Greene, Pennsylvania
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Richard Keener
1926–
Birth Location: Greene, Pennsylvania
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Luella Keener
1924–1926
Birth Location: Greene, Pennsylvania
LK
Alice Keener
1923–2002
Birth Location: Brave, Greene, Pennsylvania
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Joseph Keener
1922–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Helen Lemley
1916–1978
Birth Location: Greene, Pennsylvania
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Merrill Keener
1913–1991
Birth Location: Brave, Pennsylvania, USA
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Merrill Keener's Ancestors

Self
Merrill Keener
1890–1968
Birth Place: Mount Morris, Greene, Pennsylvania
Parents
Robert McClellan Keener
1863–1936
Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Susannah (Sudie Rhoda A.) Headley
1868–1929
Greene, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Sebastian Keener
1832–1927
Greene, Pennsylvania
Margaret Vance
1836–1920
Greene, Pennsylvania
Joseph (K.) Headley
1846–
Pennsylvania
Mary (Jane) Delaney
1848–
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Robt. Keener
1803–1889
Elisabeth Eberhart
1805–1895
Jos Vance
1795–1874
Margaret Divoins
1800–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Boston Keener
1755–1826
Margaret Gillon
1758–1831
Friedrich Eberhart
1771–1849
Sophia Revenaugh
1776–1859
David Vance
1755–1826
Mary Woolsey
1761–1830
John Devers
1765–1840
Barbara
1773–

Merrill Keener's Descendants

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Merrill (Headley) Keener (7 Aug 1890–27 Oct 1968) m. Sarah (Belle) Huffman (6 Mar 1897–Jan 1980) m. Ava (Gaynelle) Phillips (11 Feb 1894–4 Mar 1920)
  1. 1. Robert (M.) Keener 1932–2008
  2. 2. Susannah (C.) Keener 1929–1997
  3. 3. Richard (B.) Keener 1926–
  4. 4. Luella (Virginia) Keener 1924–1926
  5. 5. Alice (Vivien) Keener 1923–2002 m. Arthur (Edward) Wallmark 1925–2002
  6. 6. Joseph (McClelland) Keener 1922–
  7. 7. Helen Lemley 1916–1978 m. Albert (G.) Lemley 1913–1975
  8. 8. Merrill (Phillips) Keener 1913–1991 m. Aileen (Guinanere) Garrison 1915–2009
    1. 1. Norma (Jean) Keener 1933–2014
    2. 2. Ruth (Ann) Keener 1941–2001

Merrill Keener's Timeline

9 Records

1890
7 Aug 1890
Birth of Merrill Headley Keener in Mount Morris, Greene, Pennsylvania
Mount Morris, Greene, Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 10
Merrill Headley Keener resided here in Clay, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Clay, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 20
Merrill Headley Keener resided here in Wayne, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Wayne, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 30
Merrill Headley Keener resided here in Wayne, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Wayne, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
Merrill Headley Keener resided here in Wayne, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Wayne, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
Merrill Headley Keener resided here in Wayne, Greene, Pennsylvania
Wayne, Greene, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 50
Merrill Headley Keener resided here in Wayne, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Wayne, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
1942
1942
Age 52
Merrill Headley Keener resided here in Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
1968
27 Oct 1968
Age 78
Death of Merrill Headley Keener in Waynesburg, Greene, Pennsylvania
Waynesburg, Greene, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1890
    Event Place: Mount Morris, Greene, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II draft cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Pennsylvania; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1951
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wayne, Greene, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03513; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 30-36
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 232-10-6674; Issue State: North Carolina or West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wayne, Greene, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1573; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 148
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wayne, Greene, Pennsylvania; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 2341778
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Greene; Roll: 1892940
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clay, Monongalia, West Virginia; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1241767
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wayne, Greene, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1349; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1375362
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Clay, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clay, Monongalia, West Virginia; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1241767

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wayne, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wayne, Greene, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1349; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1375362

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wayne, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wayne, Greene, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1573; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 148

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wayne, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wayne, Greene, Pennsylvania; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 2341778

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wayne, Greene, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wayne, Greene, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03513; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 30-36

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wayne, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wayne, Greene, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03513; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 30-36

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II draft cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Pennsylvania; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1951

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Greene; Roll: 1892940

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1968
    Event Place: Waynesburg, Greene, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 232-10-6674; Issue State: North Carolina or West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Morris, Greene, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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