Elizabeth J. Keeney was born c. 1836 in Ray County, Missouri, United States to Thomas Keeney (1808-1842) and Psyche Allen 1814-1844). Since she was orphaned at such an early age, Eliza was sent to live with other people. The only record found is the 1850 Census.
Sources
1850 United States Federal Census on 27 September in Ray County, Missouri. [1]
Footnotes
↑ 1850: Scott, Henry 29, farmer, head; Mary A. 18, wife; George W., newborn, son; Keeney, Eliza J. 14.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth: