Dewey was the daughter of Daniel Jefferson Kennedy and Eliza Belzora Runyon. She married George Lawson Keene. She worked for many years as an elementary school teacher. She passed away in 1979.
1940 United States Federal Census Goose Creek, Justice Precinct 3, Harris, Texas, United States
1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900," citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 72; Digital film/folder number: 004118500; FHL microfilm: 1241646; Image number: 678; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00952-8, (FamilySearch Record: M3GY-J6C : accessed 29 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6QGQ-W35, Dewey Kenedy (2), single daughter, in household of Dan J Kenedy (44) in Crockett, Houston, Texas, United States. Born in Arkansas.
1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910," citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 005157198; FHL microfilm: 1375578; Image number: 723; Sheet number: 32; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03559-8, (FamilySearch Record: MK1P-WDN : accessed 29 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBM-SSNM, Dewcy Kennedy (11), single daughter, in household of Mrs. Belzora Kennedy (45) in Crockett, Houston, Texas, United States. Born in Texas.
1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920," citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 74; Digital film/folder number: 004968873; FHL microfilm: 1821819; Image number: 697; Sheet number: 6; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03129-4, (FamilySearch Record: MCSQ-7N9 : accessed 29 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RXF-3M1, Dewey G Kennedy (21), single daughter, in household of Eliza B Kennedy (52 years) in Houston County, Texas, United States. Born in Arkansas.
1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930," citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 70; Digital film/folder number: 004955208; FHL microfilm: 2342086; Image number: 698; Sheet number: 6; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03711-5, (FamilySearch Record: H1N5-3N2 : accessed 29 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR8Z-X5N, Dewey G Keene (31), wife, in household of George L Keene (32) in Goose Creek, Harris, Texas, United States. Born in Arkansas.
1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940," citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 65; Digital film/folder number: 005456974; Image number: 569; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: B, (FamilySearch Record: KWK4-M1Z : accessed 29 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9MY-ZH82, Dewey G Keene (41), wife, in household of George L Keene (42) in Goose Creek, Justice Precinct 3, Harris, Texas, United States. Born in Texas.
1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census," citing Page: 75; Line: 13; Digital film/folder number: 108862580; Image number: 23, (FamilySearch Record: 6XGR-PL79 : accessed 29 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QHJ-5QHW-QHGN, Dewey K Keene (51), wife, School Teacher, in household of George L Keene (52 years) in Baytown, Harris, Texas, United States. Born in Arkansas.
Death: "Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982," Texas Department of State Health Services, Austin Texas, USA, Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Certificate Number 68946, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 2272 #1327104 : accessed 29 September 2023), Dewey Kennedy Keene death 27 Aug 1979 (born 15 Jun 1898), daughter of Daniel J Kennedy & Eliza Runyon, in Baytown, Harris, Texas, USA.
Memorial: Find a Grave (has image), (Find A Grave: Memorial #83586261 : accessed 29 September 2023), Memorial page for Dewey Kennedy Keene (15 Jun 1898-27 Aug 1979), citing Earthman Memory Gardens, Baytown, Harris County, Texas, USA; Maintained by D. L. (Travis)(Corbett)(Maston)Black (contributor 47352945).
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