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Ira Marvin Keeney (1885 - 1945)

Ira Marvin (Marvin) Keeney
Born in Goshen, Lane, Oregon, United Statesmap
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Died at age 59 in Multnomah County, Oregon, United Statesmap
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Biography

Birth

Ira Marvin Keeney, called Marvin, was born on 7 July 1885 in Goshen, Lane, Oregon, United States to John Blanden Keeney (1859-1942) and Ella Leora Hurt (1865-1929).

Military Service

Private Marvin Keeney served in the United States Marine Corps in World War I
Service started: 12 Jul 1917
Unit(s): 15th Marine Regiment
Service ended: 29 Jan 1919

On 12 July 1918, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps to serve in World War I. He was a Private in the 15th Regiment according to the U.S. Headstone Application for Military Veterans. Serial # 130278. He was honorably discharged on 29 January 1919.

Death and Burial

Marvin died on 1 February 1945 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States at the age of 59. He was buried in the Condon Masonic Cemetery, Condon, Gilliam, Oregon]]. Find A Grave: Memorial #40286147

Sources

  • Oregon Births and Christenings for Ira Marvin son of John B Keeney and Ella Hurt.
  • 1900 United States Federal Census on 4 June in Goshen, Lane, Oregon. Page 1B, lines 68-74 for family followed by 2 boarders. [1]
  • 1910 United States Federal Census on 6 May in Rock Creek, Gilliam, Oregon. Page 6A, lines 2-7 for family followed by 2 boarders. [2]
  • United States Marine Corps Muster Rolls, l798-1958 for Private Ira M. Keeney who enlisted on 12 July 1918. Station was Company F, Marine Barracks, Navy Yard, Mare Island, California.
  • United States Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958 for Private Ira M. Keeney in Company E, Marine Barracks, Mare Island, California.
  • United States Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958 for Private Ira M. Keeney stationed at 189 Th CO, 15th Regt., Marine Barracks, Quantico, Virginia. Enlistment date 12 July 1918. Muster date January 1919.
  • 1920 United States Federal Census on 6 January in Condon, Gilliam, Oregon. Page 3B, line 72. [3]
  • 1930 United States Federal Census on 30 April in Condon, Gilliam, Oregon. Page 4B, line 82. [4]
  • 1940 United States Federal Census on 18 April in East Condon, Gilliam, Oregon. Page 4B, line 42. [5]
  • U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index for Ira Marvin Keeney with parents, birth date and place.
  • 1942 U.S. World War II Draft Registration Card for Ira Marvin Keeney living in Condon, Oregon.
  • U.S. Headstone Applications for Military Veterans.
  • Oregon Death Index.
  • Find A Grave Index. An inscribed headstone is available.

Footnotes

  1. ↑ 1900: Keeney, John B. 39/b. Oct 1860 (sic), OR, m. 18 years, farmer, head; Ellen L. 34/b. Jun 1865, OR, 5 children born & 4 living, wife; Maud H. 17/b. Dec 1882, OR, daughter; Ira M. 15/b. Jul 1884, OR, son; Willard W. 12/sb. Feb 1888, OR, son; Glenn D. 4/b. Oct 1895, OR, son.
  2. ↑ 1910: Keeney, John B. 51, married 28 years, laborer on Wade Ranch, head; Ellen L. 44, 5 children born & 4 living, wife; Maud H. 27, daughter; Marvin 24, (son), Willard W. 22, son; Glen D. 14, son.
  3. ↑ 1920: Keeney, Ira M. 34, single, farm labor, head.
  4. ↑ 1930: Keeney, Marvin 44, b. OR, single, lodger. Works as a guard at the swim tank. Living with the Paul Illingsworth family.
  5. ↑ 1940: Keeney, Ira M. 54, single, 7th grade education, city park caretaker.




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Scott-8685 Darlene (Scott) Kerr
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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