Born in Millerstown, Shenendoah. Pennsylvania
Ancestors 
Daughter of Samuel F Keener
and Catherine (McCULLOUGH) Keener
Sister of
John Frame Keener, George Keener, Samuel Keener, Thomas Ulrich Keener III, Mary Keener [half], Hannah (Keener) Glendenning and David Keener [half]
Wife of
John Dobbins
— married
1784 in South Western Pennsylvania
Descendants 
Mother of
Samuel Dobbins
Died after
after age 80
in Braxton, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Sep 2010
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Biography
Elizabeth was born about 1752. Elizabeth Keener ... She passed away in 1830.
- Birth:
- Date: 1765
- Place: Millerstown, Shenendoah Co., PA
- Marriage:
- Date: 1764
- Place: Millerstown, Shenendoah Co., PA
- Fact: Residence (1810) Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States[1]
- Fact: Residence (1830) Eastern District, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States[2]
- Fact: Residence (1840) Shenandoah, Virginia, United States[3]
Research Notes
Alternate birth date: 1752 - she cannot have married a year before she was born if born in 1765. 1752 might be reasonable for marriage at 12, but that will require more research.
She was kidnapped by native americans for 15 years as a child. The story is available on her FS profile below.
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1810," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH2Y-GTZ : accessed 7 February 2023), Elizabeth Keaner, Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States; citing p. 45, NARA microfilm publication M252 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 71; FHL microfilm 181,431.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH5N-YBT : 20 February 2021), Elizabeth Keener, Eastern District, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States; citing 43, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 200; FHL microfilm 29,679.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHT2-BVK : 1 October 2021), Elizabeth Keaner, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States; citing p. 326, NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm .
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 26 March 2021, 21:50), entry for Elizabeth Keener (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:L5K6-DHH ); contributed by various users.
- See also:
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/240567438/elizabeth-dobbins: accessed 22 October 2022), memorial page for Elizabeth Keener Dobbins (1765–3 Dec 1848), Find A Grave: Memorial #240567438, citing Houston-Carr Cemetery, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Steve (contributor 47913178) .
- FamilySearch Profile for Elizabeth Keener
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
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~1.56%
Barbara (Gladkowski) Price
:
23andMe, GEDmatch MC1358452 [compare]
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Dennis Fulk :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member H9S_9P9E_6Y7E_8S3G
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~1.56%
~4.69%
James Walsmith :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A645883 [compare], Ancestry member James_Walsmith
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~1.56%
Judy Copen :
AncestryDNA
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~1.17%
Jennifer (Ballard) Taylor :
AncestryDNA
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~1.17%
Barbara (Hall) Gandy :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A782893 [compare], Ancestry member BarbLynneHall
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Randy Williams :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Karen (Dobbins) Barnes :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Carolyn Boggs :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A939994 [compare], Ancestry member crlynbggs
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~0.78%
Jan (Stockwell) Ross :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A535203 [compare], Ancestry member JanRosss
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~0.78%
Robert McHugh :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch LH6224960 [compare], Ancestry member bobmchugh162
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~0.78%
Jeanne (Paugh) Dean :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Jody Green :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A439245 [compare], yourDNAportal JODe78a531d, Ancestry member jodygreen
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B907800
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~0.39%
Kim Dobbins :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Corinne (McKenzie) Barbo :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch CV1185883 [compare], Ancestry member corinnelouise22
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~0.39%
Briana (Dean) Nei :
AncestryDNA
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