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Alice Nelson (Robinson) Keeney (1877 - 1957)

Alice Nelson Keeney formerly Robinson
Born in Manhattan, New York County, New York, United Statesmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 27 Nov 1905 in Manhattan, New York, New York, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 79 in Snohomish, Snohomish, Washington, United Statesmap
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Biography

Birth

Alice Nelson Robinson was born on 18 March 1877 in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States to Joseph Clark Robinson (1839-1906) and Mary Frances Cramer, known as Fannie, (1842-1908). She was the second of three children.

Siblings

  1. Mary Edith Robinson was born on 26 November 1872 in Lyons, Wayne, New York, United States. She married Alexander George Mercer (1867-1933) on 30 March 1899 in Manhattan, New York, New York at the home of her parents.[1] Mary died on 12 October 1938 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.[2]
  2. Clarence Cramer Robinson was born on 22 October 1879 in New York, New York, New York, United States. He married Bessie Lillian Boles (born 17 February 1887) on 10 September 1911 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. [3] Clarence died on either 3 or 15 February 1968 in Carmel, Monterey, California, United States.[4][5]

Marriage and Family

She married Andrew Alva Keeney (1866-1954) on 27 December 1905 in Manhattan, New York City, New York. [6]

Child of the Keeney-Robinson Marriage

  1. Frances Beryl Keeney was born on 13 November 1912 in Yakima, Washington, United States. [7]

She married Rev. Elmer Carl Maier (1911-1996) on 30 July 1938 in King County, Washington. Frances died on 29 February 1980 in Richland Center, Richland, Wisconsin, United States.

Death and Burial

Alice died on 1 January 1957 in Snohomish, Snohomish, Washington, United Staters at the age of 79. [8] She was buried in the View Crest Abbey, Everett, Snohomish, Washington. Plot: Community Vault 3, West Wall, Sec 2, Row 1. Find A Grave: Memorial #142040372

Sources

  • 1880 United States Federal Census on 10 June in New York City, New York, New York. Dwelling 116.[9]
  • 1900 United States Federal Census on 8 June in Manhattan, New York, New York. Family 328. [10]
  • 1910 United States Federal Census on 11 April in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington. Family 168. [11]
  • 1920 United States Federal Census on 8 January in Belgrade, Gallatin, Montana. Family 46. [12]
  • 1930 United States Federal Census on 10 April in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington. Family 201. [13]
  • 1935 U.S. City Directory in Tacoma, Washington for Andrew A. Keeney, a civil engineer and his wife Alice.
  • Washington Select Death Certificates.
  • Find A Grave Index.
  • Goodridge, Edwin Alonzo. The Goodridge Genealogy: A History of the Descendants of William Goodridge Who Came to America from Bury St. Edmunds, England, in 1636 and Settled in Watertown, Massachusetts with Some Inquiry Into the History of the Family in England and the Origin of the Same. New York: Lenz & Riecker, 1918, pp 225-6.

Footnotes

  1. Index to New York City Marriages, 1866-1937. Indices prepared by the Italian Genealogical Group and the German Genealogy Group, and used with permission of the New York City Department of Records/Municipal Archives. Marriage of Alexander G. Mercer.
  2. Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1963. Series 11.90 (1,905 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Death of Mary Edith Mercer, daughter of Joseph Clark Robinson and Mary Frances Cramer and married to Alexander Mercer. Certificate # 85644.
  3. Cook County Illinois Marriages for Clarence C. Robinson and Bessie Lillian Boles.
  4. Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. Death of Clarence C. Robinson on 15 Feb 1968.
  5. State of California. California Death Index, 1940-1997. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.Death of Clarence C. Robinson on 3 Feb 1968.
  6. Index to New York City Marriages, 1866-1937. Indices prepared by the Italian Genealogical Group and the German Genealogy Group, and used with permission of the New York City Department of Records/Municipal Archives. Marriage of Alice Robinson and Andrew A. Keeney.
  7. Washington Births, 1891-1929. Various county birth registers. Microfilm. Washington State Archives, Olympia, Washington. Birth of daughter Frances.
  8. Various county death registers. Microfilm. Washington State Archives, Olympia, Washington. Death of Alice R. Keeney, daughter of Joseph C. Robinson and Mary F. Cramer.
  9. 1880: Robinson, J.C. 40, dry goods, head; Frances 25, wife; Edith 8, daughter; Alice 3, daughter; Clarance, 7 months, son.
  10. Robinson, Joseph C. 60/April 1840 in New York, salesman, head; Mary F. 58/Jan 1842 NY, married 29 years, 3 children born & living, wife; Alice M. 23/Mar 1877 NY, single, daughter; Clarence C. 20/Oct 1879 NY, clerk, single, son.
  11. 1910: Keeney, Andrew L. (sic) 43, married 4 years, Railway engineer, head; Alice R. 33, wife; and a boarder.
  12. 1920: Keeney, Andrew 53, b. OR, railroad construction engineer, head; Alice R. 42, b. NY, wife; Frances 7, b. Washington, daughter.
  13. 1930: Keeney, Andrew A. 63, married at 39, b. OR, vacuum cleaner salesman, head; Alice R. 52, married at 28, b. NY, religious practitioner, wife; Frances 17, b. WA, daughter.




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PLEASE DO NOT CHANGE the placement of the reference and footnote notations. 1/2 of the census data and other is lost if you do. No rule that I know of that says you have to have no space between "Sources" and References or can't have footnotes. And yes, I have read the "Help" page. Thank you.
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