Doddridge County Roots

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George W. MCKEOWN

George W. MCKEOWN

Male 1839 - 1921  (~ 81 years)

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  • Name George W. MCKEOWN 
    Born Jul 1839  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870, 1880  Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1870, 1880  [3, 4
    farmer 
    Census 1900, 1910  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1920  Ravenswood District, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation clergyman, United Brethren Church  [5, 6
    Died 29 Jun 1921  Ravenswood, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Buried Ravenswood Cemetery, Ravenswood, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I41573  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 14 Apr 2020 

    Father Patrick MCKEOWN,   b. CA 1791, County Antrim, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Jul 1880  (Age ~ 89 years) 
    Mother Mary J. CURRY,   b. CA 1816, Winchester, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5465  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth COLLINS,   b. Oct 1848,   d. 26 Dec 1909, Cascara (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 61 years) 
    Married 6 Mar 1866  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Notes 
    • 1870 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Tenmile Twp), enumerated on 4/5 Aug 1870:
      George W. McKeowen, 30, farmer, value of real estate $790, value of personal estate $175; Elizabeth, 21; Ambrose, 3; Wyatt, 2; John F, 7 months.

      1880 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Tenmile District), enumerated on Jun 2 1880:
      Georg W. McCune, 40, farmer; wife Elizabeth, 31; son Amrose, 13; son Wyatt, 11; son John T, 9; Waitman, 7; Nathan, 6; Robert R, 5; Mary, 2; Anna, 2. [10]
    Children 
    +1. Ambrose Mark MCKEOWN,   b. 15 Jul 1866, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1938, Spencer, Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    +2. Wyatt Isaac MCKEOWN,   b. 22 Jan 1868, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1954, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    +3. John Thomas MCKEOWN,   b. 5 Nov 1869, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1942  (Age 72 years)
     4. Waitman MCKEOWN,   b. CA 1873
     5. Nathan MCKEOWN,   b. CA 1874
    +6. Robert Dextor MCKEOWN,   b. 18 May 1876, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1944, Ravenswood, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     7. Annie MCKEOWN,   b. 9 Aug 1878, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1963  (Age 84 years)
     8. Mary MCKEOWN,   b. 9 Aug 1878, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1946  (Age 67 years)
     9. Willie MCKEOWN,   b. 9 Aug 1878, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Aug 1878, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    +10. James Harlan MCKEOWN,   b. Jan 1880, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1939  (Age ~ 59 years)
    +11. George Franklin MCKEOWN,   b. 22 Apr 1886, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1964, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     12. Willoughby Harrison MCKEOWN,   b. 2 Dec 1887, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     13. Sherman MCKEOWN,   b. 30 Mar 1890, Cascara (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1957, Marion Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    Family ID F16699  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2010] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    2. [S1792] Harrison County WV Marriages 1785-1894, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (1985)).

    3. [S1987] 1870 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    4. [S2252] 1880 Census, Harrison County, WV (Tenmile District).

    5. [S2012] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    6. [S1599] Birth record of son.

    7. [S1847] Jackson County Death Records, Ripley, WV, DR p. 48.
      Identified as George W. McKown (sic), widower, son of Patrick McKown, born in Ireland; died Jun 29 1921 in Ravenswood, age 81y 5m, cause of death senility. (Note: Birthplace was intended to be that of the deceased, but seems to pertain to his father instead.)

    8. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    9. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.

    10. [S1604] Death record of son.