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Ruth Christina Keeney 1912–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1912

Birth Location: Melrose Hlds, Massachusetts

Death Date: 8 Aug 1998

Death Location: Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Howard Keeney

Mother: Marion Taylor

Spouse(s): Coleman Dobson

Children(s):

Ruth Christina Keeney was born in 1912 in Melrose Hlds, Massachusetts, the child of Howard Russell Keeney And Marion Christine Taylor. Ruth Christina Keeney married Coleman Miller Dobson. Ruth Christina Keeney passed away in 1998 in Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Ruth Christina Keeney was born in 1912 in Melrose Hlds, Massachusetts, the child of Howard Russell Keeney And Marion Christine Taylor.
  • Ruth Christina Keeney married Coleman Miller Dobson.
  • Ruth Christina Keeney passed away in 1998 in Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Howard Keeney
1885–1974
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
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Marion Taylor
1892–1973
Birth Location: Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Coleman Dobson
1908–1983
Birth Location: Dawson Settlement, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
CD

Children(s)

Ruth Keeney's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Keeney
1912–1998
Birth Place: Melrose Hlds, Massachusetts
Parents
Howard Russell Keeney
1885–1974
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Marion (Christine) Taylor
1892–1973
Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Keeney's Timeline

12 Records

1912
20 Aug 1912
Birth of Ruth Christina Keeney in Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1912
30 AUG 1912
Birth of Ruth Christina Keeney in Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1912
20 Aug 1912
Birth of Ruth Christina Keeney in Melrose Hlds, Massachusetts
Melrose Hlds, Massachusetts
1920
1920
Age 8
Ruth Christina Keeney resided here in Melrose Ward 2, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Melrose Ward 2, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Ruth Christina Keeney resided here in Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1934
1934
Age 22
Ruth Christina Keeney resided here in Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1940
1940
Age 28
Ruth Christina Keeney resided here in Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1943
1943
Age 31
Ruth Christina Keeney resided here in Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1944
1944
Age 32
Ruth Christina Keeney resided here in Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1948
1948
Age 36
Ruth Christina Keeney resided here in Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1955
1955
Age 43
Ruth Christina Keeney resided here in Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1998
8 Aug 1998
Age 86
Death of Ruth Christina Keeney in Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1912
    Event Place: Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 023-28-0929; Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Date: 1953-1955
    [3] Massachusetts, Birth Index
    [4] Massachusetts, Birth Records
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Melrose Ward 2, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_715; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 335
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 925; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0339; FHL microfilm: 2340660
    [7] Massachusetts Death Index
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 AUG 1912
    Event Place: Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1912
    Event Place: Melrose Hlds, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Melrose Ward 2, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Melrose Ward 2, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_715; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 335

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 925; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0339; FHL microfilm: 2340660

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Baldwinville, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1998
    Event Place: Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 023-28-0929; Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Date: 1953-1955
    [2] Massachusetts Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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