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Sophronia Ethel Keen 1887–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1887

Birth Location: Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 5 Mar 1960

Death Location: Hillsboro, Hill County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John Keen

Mother: Nancy Galaway

Spouse(s): George Marrs

Children(s): Johnnie Marrs, Buron Marrs

The story of Sophronia Ethel Keen began in 1887 in Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA. Sophronia Ethel Keen married George Fenton Marrs, and had children including Buron Keen Marrs, Johnnie Agnes Marrs. Sophronia Ethel Keen passed away in 1960 in Hillsboro, Hill County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sophronia Ethel Keen began in 1887 in Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • Sophronia Ethel Keen married George Fenton Marrs, and had children including Buron Keen Marrs, Johnnie Agnes Marrs.
  • Sophronia Ethel Keen passed away in 1960 in Hillsboro, Hill County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sophronia Keen's Ancestors

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Sophronia Keen
1887–1960
Birth Place: Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John F. W. Keen
1861–1887
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Nancy (A) Galaway
1861–1947
Wash, Tennessee
Grandparents
William (Arthur Armstrong) Keen
1820–1902
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Rachel (Jane) White
1824–1865
Tennessee, USA
George (Washington) Galloway
1821–1900
Washington Co., Tennessee
Nancy (Ann) Bacon
1828–1902
Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Galloway
1795–1861
Mary Combs
1801–1880
Jonathan Bacon
1802–1860
Deborah Barron
1807–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Bacon
1765–1850
Magdalena Neumann
1775–1846
George Barron
1776–1863
Phoebe Jobe
1777–1858

Sophronia Keen's Descendants

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Sophronia (Ethel) Keen (11 Mar 1887–5 Mar 1960) m. George (Fenton) Marrs (9 Oct 1883–17 Feb 1947)
  1. 1. Johnnie (Agnes) Marrs 1906–1955
  2. 2. Buron (Keen) Marrs 1915–1953

Sophronia Keen's Timeline

2 Records

1887
11 Mar 1887
Birth of Sophronia Ethel Keen in Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1960
5 Mar 1960
Age 73
Death of Sophronia Ethel Keen in Hillsboro, Hill, Texas, USA
Hillsboro, Hill, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1887
    Event Place: Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1960
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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