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William Ervin Keeney 1902–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 December 1902

Birth Location: Bell County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 25 October 1984

Death Location: Coleman, Coleman County, Texas, United States of America

Father: George Keeney

Mother: Martha Pickett

Spouse(s): Nettie Greaves

Children(s): William Keeney, Charlsie Keeney, Ervin Keeney, Donald Keeney, Patsy Keeney, Billie Keeney

The story of William Ervin Keeney began in 1902 in Bell County, Texas, United States of America. In 1920, William Ervin Keeney resided in Justice Precinct 8, Coleman, Texas, USA. In 1942, William Ervin Keeney resided in Coleman, Coleman, Texas, USA. William Ervin Keeney married Nettie Lucille Addie Greaves, and had children including Billie Lucile Keeney, Charlsie Jean Keeney, Donald Ray Keeney, Ervin Keeney, Patsy Merle Keeney, William Cecil Keeney. William Ervin Keeney passed away in 1984 in Coleman, Coleman County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Ervin Keeney began in 1902 in Bell County, Texas, United States of America.
  • In 1920, William Ervin Keeney resided in Justice Precinct 8, Coleman, Texas, USA.
  • In 1942, William Ervin Keeney resided in Coleman, Coleman, Texas, USA.
  • William Ervin Keeney married Nettie Lucille Addie Greaves, and had children including Billie Lucile Keeney, Charlsie Jean Keeney, Donald Ray Keeney, Ervin Keeney, Patsy Merle Keeney, William Cecil Keeney.
  • William Ervin Keeney passed away in 1984 in Coleman, Coleman County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Keeney's Ancestors

Self
William Keeney
1902–1984
Birth Place: Bell County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
George Washington Keeney
1876–1919
Bell County, Texas, USA
Martha (Ellen "Mattie") Pickett
1877–1951
Texas, USA
Grandparents
Isaac (W) Keeney
1852–1917
St Charles, St Charles, Missouri, United States
Charity (Elizabeth) Hock
1861–1937
Comanche, Texas
Whitfield Pickett
1857–1941
Bienville Par., Louisiana
Malinda (Francis "Fannie" ^) Keele
1855–1929
Bedford County, Tennessee USA
Great-Grandparents
Michael Keeney
1817–1890
Melcena Backues
1821–1893
William Hock
1824–1898
Elizabeth Dennis
1826–1910
James Pickett
1817–1886
Elizabeth Thomas
1826–1883
Milton Sr.
1828–1870
Mary Hall
1831–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Sr.
1767–1838
Susannah Rawls
1773–1821
Sanford BACKUES
1787–1854
Mary Ireland
1784–1879
George Sr
1800–1877
Mary Thomas
1804–1853
Neal Dennis
1803–1874
Charity Hall
1804–1888
Isaiah Pickett
1793–1855
Nancy Pickett
1796–1872
James Thomas
1807–1833
Emily Jay
1803–
Fillmore Keele
1798–1859
Margaret BOX
1799–1880
John Hall
1810–1897
Mary Hall
1809–1867

William Keeney's Descendants

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William (Ervin) Keeney (23 December 1902–25 October 1984) m. Nettie (Lucille "Addie") Greaves (26 Mar 1904–28 August 1988)
  1. 1. William (Cecil) Keeney 1936–1999
  2. 2. Charlsie (Jean) Keeney 1929–2006 m. Clifford (Dueard) Parker –1998
    1. 1. Clifford (Ronnie) Parker 1949–2011
  3. 3. Ervin Keeney 1924–1924
  4. 4. Donald (Ray) Keeney 1939–2017
  5. 5. Patsy (Merle) Keeney 1932–2010 m. J.L. Martin 1930–1988
  6. 6. Billie (Lucile) Keeney 1926–2017 m. Virgil (Jessie) Townsley 1911–1991
    1. 1. Kenneth (Weldon) Townsley 1949–1970

William Keeney's Timeline

4 Records

1902
23 December 1902
Birth of William Ervin Keeney in Bell County, Texas, United States of America
Bell County, Texas, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 18
William Ervin Keeney resided here in Justice Precinct 8, Coleman, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 8, Coleman, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 40
William Ervin Keeney resided here in Coleman, Coleman, Texas, USA
Coleman, Coleman, Texas, USA
1984
25 October 1984
Age 82
Death of William Ervin Keeney in Coleman, Coleman County, Texas, United States of America
Coleman, Coleman County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 December 1902
    Event Place: Bell County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 812
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Coleman, Texas; Roll: T625_1788; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 66

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, Coleman, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Coleman, Texas; Roll: T625_1788; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 66

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Coleman, Coleman, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 812

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 October 1984
    Event Place: Coleman, Coleman County, Texas, United States of America

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