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William Keith 1714–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1714

Birth Location: Londonderry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 16 April 1781

Death Location: Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: *Edward Keith

Mother: Martha Stockton

Spouse(s): Margaret Stockton

Children(s): Noble Keith, Sarah Foresman, Margaret Mann, Martha Keith, Isaac Keith, John Keith

In 1714, William Keith entered the world in Londonderry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, born to Edward Keith And Martha M Stockton. William Keith married Margaret Mary Stockton, and had children including Isaac Stockton Keith, John Keith, Margaret Mann, Martha Keith, Noble K Keith, Sarah Jane Foresman. William Keith passed away in 1781 in Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1714, William Keith entered the world in Londonderry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, born to Edward Keith And Martha M Stockton.
  • William Keith married Margaret Mary Stockton, and had children including Isaac Stockton Keith, John Keith, Margaret Mann, Martha Keith, Noble K Keith, Sarah Jane Foresman.
  • William Keith passed away in 1781 in Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Keith's Ancestors

Self
William Keith
1714–1781
Birth Place: Londonderry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Parents
*Edward Keith
1690–1752
New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Martha (M) Stockton
1690–1766
Aymestrey, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
George*\Georg (of North Prodingham Keith*) II
1672–1736
Melthick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Katherine Gordon
1668–1729
Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
George Keith
1647–1716
Jean Bannerman
1638–1717
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Bannerman
1608–1666
Marion Hamilton
1622–1654

William Keith's Descendants

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William Keith (1714–16 April 1781) m. Margaret ("Mary") Stockton (1721–1 May 1772)
  1. 1. Noble (K) Keith 1745–1810 m. Hannah (Elizabeth) Drake 1749–
    1. 1. William Keith 1770–1843 m. Sara (Henderson) Coons 1773–1866
      1. 1. John (M.) Keith 1809–1876 m. Julia (Ann) Boon 1814–1852
        1. 1. Mary (Catherine) Keith 1837–1904 m. Austin (A) Wooley 1833–1917
  2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Foresman 1758–1835
  3. 3. Margaret Mann 1756–1830
  4. 4. Martha Keith 1741–1814
  5. 5. Isaac (Stockton) Keith 1755–1813
  6. 6. John Keith 1752–1825

William Keith's Timeline

4 Records

1714
1714
Birth of William Keith in Londonderry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Londonderry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
1739
1739
Age 25
William Keith was married in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1773
Abt 1773
Age 59
William Keith was married in Bucks Co, PA
Bucks Co, PA
1781
16 April 1781
Age 67
Death of William Keith in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1714
    Event Place: Londonderry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1773
    Event Place: Bucks Co, PA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of PA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 April 1781
    Event Place: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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