Abbie Lydia Keith was born on 11 February 1889 in Mad River Township, Champaign County, Ohio to Elbert Lewis Keith (1849-1902) and Mary G Rowe (1852-1937). [1][2][3]
Abbie Lydia Keith married Ray Dean Conrad (1888-1985), son of Firman O. Conrad and Alberta Collins, on 24 December 1913 in Westville, Champaign County, Ohio. [4]
They had 5 children between 1914 and 1921: [5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13]
m. (1) Charles Floyd Kennaw (age 21, b. 7 January 1912), son of Charles Kennaw and Gertrude Landaker, on 30 November 1933 in Hocking County, Ohio. [9] They were divorced on 22 October 1938. [10]
m. (2) Charles Floyd Kennaw (age 27, b. 7 January 1912), son of Charles Kennaw and Gertrude Landaker, on 26 August 1939 in Steuben County, Indiana. [10]
m. (3) Harry H Gant (age 33, b. 23 June 1914), son of Clarence H Gant and Mertle Beardsley, on 11 September 1947 in Miami County, Ohio. [14] They were divorced on June 1948 or on March 1949. [15]
m. (4) Harry H Gant (age 36, b. 23 June 1914) on 5 May 1951 in Wayne County, Indiana. [15]
Abbie Lydia (Keith) Kennaw Gant died on 27 July 1972 in Urbana, Champaign County, Ohio [17][18] and was buried in Terre Haute Cemetery, Mad River Township, Champaign County, Ohio, United States of America. [19]
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLFY-LYK : accessed 7 December 2021), Abbie L Keith in household of Mary G Keith, Springfield Ward 4, Clark, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 46, sheet 3B, family 84, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1158; FHL microfilm 1,375,171.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4Q2-8QV : accessed 7 December 2021), Abbie Conrad in household of R Dean Conrad, Delaware, Delaware, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 10, sheet 3B, line 82, family 86, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1790; FHL microfilm 2,341,524.
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2Q4P-8QK : 29 September 2021), Abbie Kieth in entry for Charles Floyd Kennaw and Dorothy Conrad, 1933.
"Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3L5-LF7 : 8 April 2021), Abbie Keith in entry for Charles Floyd Kennaw and Dorothy Kennaw, 26 Aug 1939; citing Steuben, Indiana, United States, Marriage License, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 005329150.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KW6S-H8N : 9 January 2021), Abbie Conrad in household of R Dean Conrad, Mad River Township, Champaign, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 11-12B, sheet 8A, line 5, family 153, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3037.
"California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VGRL-YY9 : 26 November 2014), Keith in entry for Dorothy C Gant, 27 Jun 1966; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
"California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VP42-YPQ : 26 November 2014), Keith in entry for Dorothy Conrad, 27 Jun 1966; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
"California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPKP-7QR : 26 November 2014), Keith in entry for Dorothy Clarke, 27 Jun 1966; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2QHN-ZWQ : 13 October 2021), Abbie L Keith in entry for Harry H Gant and Dorothy C Conrad Kennaw, 1947.
"Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9M-PYKS : 18 October 2021), Abbie Keith in entry for Harry H Gant and Dorothy E Conrad, ; citing Wayne, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 007578318.
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2QQF-14P : 27 September 2021), Abbie L Keith in entry for Keith Conrad and Elizabeth Mary Gottron, 1948.
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JPK5-V26 : 9 January 2021), Abbie Conrad, Jul 1972; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
Abbie Keith Conrad on Find A Grave: Memorial #11586435 retrieved 6 December 2021.
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