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Sarah Elizabeth Keener 1872–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Nov 1872

Birth Location: Jackson, North Carolina

Death Date: 8 Mar 1968

Death Location: Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Kana

Mother: Harriett Kana

Spouse(s): Humphrey Childers

Children(s): Alida Childers, Childers None, Gladys Childers, Roy Childers, Paul Childers, Edith Childers

In 1872, Sarah Elizabeth Keener entered the world in Jackson, North Carolina, born to John Kana And Harriett Kana. In 1880, Sarah Elizabeth Keener resided in Charleston, Swain, North Carolina, USA. Sarah Elizabeth Keener married Humphrey Davis Childers, and had children including Alida G Childers, Childers, Edith C Childers, Gladys Childers, Paul Humphery Childers, Roy Hamilton Childers. Sarah Elizabeth Keener passed away in 1968 in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Sarah Elizabeth Keener entered the world in Jackson, North Carolina, born to John Kana And Harriett Kana.
  • In 1880, Sarah Elizabeth Keener resided in Charleston, Swain, North Carolina, USA.
  • Sarah Elizabeth Keener married Humphrey Davis Childers, and had children including Alida G Childers, Childers, Edith C Childers, Gladys Childers, Paul Humphery Childers, Roy Hamilton Childers.
  • Sarah Elizabeth Keener passed away in 1968 in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Keener's Ancestors

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Sarah Keener
1872–1968
Birth Place: Jackson, North Carolina
Parents
John Kana
1830–1880
Jackson, North Carolina
Harriett Kana
1845–1940
Cherokee, North Carolina
Grandparents
Ulrich Keener
1801–1856
Washington, Tennessee
Sarah (Elizabeth) Duckett
1809–1905
Sandymush, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
George Sr
1773–1850
Margaret Harris
1778–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ulrich Keener
1745–1830
Ann Barns
1742–1803

Sarah Keener's Descendants

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Sarah (Elizabeth) Keener (7 Nov 1872–8 Mar 1968) m. Humphrey (Davis) Childers (21 Mar 1864–2 Jan 1919)
  1. 1. Alida (G.) Childers 1901–1997
  2. 2. Childers 1899–1899
  3. 3. Gladys Childers 1897–1925
  4. 4. Roy (Hamilton) Childers 1904–1988
  5. 5. Paul (Humphery) Childers 1908–1968
  6. 6. Edith (C.) Childers 1893–1991

Sarah Keener's Timeline

3 Records

1872
7 Nov 1872
Birth of Sarah Elizabeth Keener in Jackson, North Carolina
Jackson, North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 8
Sarah Elizabeth Keener resided here in Charleston, Swain, North Carolina, USA
Charleston, Swain, North Carolina, USA
1968
8 Mar 1968
Age 96
Death of Sarah Elizabeth Keener in Jackson, North Carolina
Jackson, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1872
    Event Place: Jackson, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Charleston, Swain, North Carolina; Roll: 983; Page: 176B; Enumeration District: 180
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Charleston, Swain, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Charleston, Swain, North Carolina; Roll: 983; Page: 176B; Enumeration District: 180

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1968
    Event Place: Jackson, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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