Mamie (Baham) Keys (abt. 1918 - 2003)

Born about 30 May 1918 in Louisiana, USA

Ancestors

Died 14 Dec 2003 at about age 85 in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA

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Mamie (Baham) Keys lived in Louisiana.

Biography

Mamie (Baham) Keys is a part of US Black heritage.

This profile is part of the Baham Name Study.

Mamie Baham was born on 30 May 1918^[1] at Louisiana, USA. She appeared on the census of 3 Jan. 1920 in the household of her parents, Alexander Baham and Anita B. (Lefrere) Baham, at Madisonville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana.^[2] She appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 in the household of her parents at Madisonville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana.^[3] She appeared on the census of 2 April 1940 in the household of her parents at Main St., Madisonville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana.^[4]

She married Alvin Keys.^[5]

She lived in 2002 at Madisonville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. Maime died on 14 Dec 2003 ^[1]at Louisiana, at age 85. It is possible that she was buried at Allison Cemetery, Covington, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana as Alvin was buried there.^[6]

Obituary

Times Picayune

16 Dec. 2003

Mamie Baham Keys Of Madisonville, La On Sunday, December 14, 2003. She Was The Beloved Wife Of The Late Alvin Keys And Mother Of Greta Keys. She Is Survived By One Grandson Joseph Faciane. She Cooked And Cared For Many Madisonville Residents During Her Lifetime Of 85 Years. She Was Loved And Will Be Sadly Missed. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass On Friday, December 19, 2003 At 11:00 Am At St. Anselm Catholic Church, 306 St. Mary St., Madisonville, La 70447. Visitation Will Begin At 9:30 Am At The Church. Interment Will Be At A Later Date. E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, Inc. Of Covington In Charge Of Arrangements. ^[5]

Census

3 Jan. 1920

Madisonville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA.

• Baham, Alexander age 32 b. LA Poolroom.
• Anita wife age 29 b. LA.
• Lionel son age 7 b. LA.
• Berndinia dau age 5 b. LA.
• Henry son age 3 b. LA.
• Mamie dau age 1 b. LA.^[2]

7 April 1930

Madisonville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA.

• Bahan, Elex age 44 m age 28 b. LA Carpenter Shipyard.
• Anita wife age 40 m age 22 b. LA.
• Lionel son age 17 b. LA.
• Bernardine dau age 16 b. LA.
• Henry son age 14 b. LA.
• Mancel dau age 11 b. LA.^[3]

2 April 1940

Main St., Madisonville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana.

• Alexander Baham M 58.
• Anita Baham F 50.
• Henry L Baham M 23. son.
• Mamie Baham F 21 dau.
• Walita Hayes F. 7. gr-daughter^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 Mamie L. Keys.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Year: 1920; Census Place: Madisonville, St Tammany, Louisiana; Roll: T625_632; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 98; Image: 7. 1920 US Census. Alexander Baham.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Year: 1930; Census Place: Madisonville, St Tammany, Louisiana; Roll: 820; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 665.0; FHL microfilm: 2340555. 1930 US Census. Elex Bahan.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Year: 1940; Census Place: Madisonville, St Tammany, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1455; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 52-1. 1940 US Census. Alexander Baham.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Mamie Baham Keys, Times Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, 16 Dec. 2003.
6. ↑ U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 Alvin Keys.

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Phil Smith for creating WikiTree profile Baham-49.