John McKeen (abt. 1865)

Born about 1865 in Nova Scotia

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Biography

John was born about 1865. He is the son of Thomas McKeen and Mary Roach.

In 1871, 6-year-old John lived in Mabou, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada with his parents and nine siblings:^[1]

1. Lucy, 19-years-old
2. Ellen, 18-years-old
3. James, 17-years-old
4. Elizabeth, 16-years-old
5. Viny, 15-years-old (female)
6. Lewis Thomas, 13-years-old
7. Annie, 11-years-old
8. Mary, 9-years-old
9. Gracy, 7-years-old

15-year-old John lived with his parents and siblings Louis (Lewis), Mary and Gracie in Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia in 1881.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "Canada Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4DQ-VMN : 24 October 2018), John Mckeen in household of Thomas Mckeen, Mabou, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada; citing 1871; citing National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
2. ↑ "Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVX9-3LC : 15 December 2020), John McKeen in household of Thos. T. McKeen, Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada; from "1881 Canadian Census." Database with images. Ancestry. (www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing Thos. T. Mckeen, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.