John
Keen
Born in Indiana, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Hanna Frances (Murray) Keen
— married
18 Nov 1880 in Neosho, Kansas, United States
Descendants 
Died
at age 82
in Dalhart, Dallam, Texas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Jul 2020
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Biography
John Keen was born on 18 Oct 1851 in Ohio and grew up in Jefferson, Tipton County, Indiana. By 1880, he lived in Elsinore, Allen County, Kansas, where he ran a grocery and lived with his brother, William, and their widowed mother.[1][2][3]
John married Hanna Frances Murray on 18 Nov 1880 in Neosho County, Kansas. They had three children in Kansas before moving to Colorado in the 1890s.[4][5]
Frances Murray and John Keen had the following children:
- Julious Harlem Keen (1881–1928)
- Iliff Basil Keen (1890–1985)
- Beatrice (Keen) Harrell (1892–1981)
The family lived in Pueblo in 1900, and in El Paso County in 1910. By 1920, Frances and John had relocated to Dalhart, Dallam County, Texas.[6][7][8][9]
John died in Dalhart on 28 Mar 1934; Frances died there on 12 Jan 1939. They are buried together in Memorial Park Cemetery in Dalhart, Dallam County, Texas.[10][11][12][13]
Sources
- ↑ 1860 United States Federal Census; Place: Jefferson, Tipton, Indiana; Roll: M653_301; Page: 183; Family History Library Film: 803301.
- ↑ 1870 United States Federal Census; Place: Jefferson, Tipton, Indiana; Roll: M593_363; Page: 499A.
- ↑ 1880 United States Federal Census; Place: Elsinore, Allen, Kansas; Roll: 372; Page: 38C; Enumeration District: 004.
- ↑ Kansas, Compiled Marriage Index from Select Counties, 1854-1873; Ancestry.com Operations Inc, Provo, UT, 1998.
- ↑ Kansas, County Marriage Records, 1811-1911; Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Lehi, UT, 2016.
- ↑ 1900 United States Federal Census; Place: Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado; Roll: 128; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1240128.
- ↑ 1910 United States Federal Census; Place: Precinct 19, El Paso, Colorado; Roll: T624_118; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1374131.
- ↑ 1920 United States Federal Census; Place: Dalhart Ward 1, Dallam, Texas; Roll: T625_1790; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 44.
- ↑ 1930 United States Federal Census; Place: Dalhart, Dallam, Texas; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342046.
- ↑ Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000; Ancestry.com Operations Inc, Provo, UT, 2006.
- ↑ Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982; Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Provo, UT, 2013.
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #105899832
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #105899830
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