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Robert Dextor MCKEOWN

Robert Dextor MCKEOWN

Male 1876 - 1944  (68 years)

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  • Name Robert Dextor MCKEOWN 
    Born 18 May 1876  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1910  [3] 
    day laborer in oil fields 
    Residence 1913  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1920, 1930  Ravenswood District, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [1, 4] 
    Residence Ravenswood, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Died 18 Jul 1944  Ravenswood, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Buried Ravenswood Cemetery, Ravenswood, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I65076  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 14 Apr 2020 

    Father George W. MCKEOWN,   b. Jul 1839,   d. 29 Jun 1921, Ravenswood, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years) 
    Mother 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) 
    Family ID F16699  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Laura M. MCDONALD,   b. 28 Apr 1871,   d. 18 Sep 1944, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 15 Jul 1913  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Notes 
    • 1920 Census, Jackson Co, WV (Ravenswood District), enumerated on Jan 28 1920:
      Robert D. McKeown, 43, farmer; wife Laura, 48; dau Elsie, 6; father George W, 81, b. W.Va, father b. Ireland, mother b. W.Va, widowed; brother Michael L, 34, farm laborer, single.

      1930 Census, Jackson Co, WV (Ravenswood District), enumerated on May 2 1930:
      Robert D. McKeown, 53, farmer, age 36 at time of first marriage; wife Laura, 58, age 41 at first marriage; dau Elsie, 15; brother Lee, 44, farm laborer, single.
    Children 
     1. Elsie MCKEOWN,   b. CA 1914
    Family ID F27205  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    65076_McKEOWN_RobertDextor_1876-1944_DeathCertificate.jpg    		65076_McKEOWN_RobertDextor_1876-1944_DeathCertificate.jpg
    65076_RobertDMcKeown_LauraMcDonald_MarriageRecord_15Jul1913.jpg    		65076_RobertDMcKeown_LauraMcDonald_MarriageRecord_15Jul1913.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    2. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

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

    4. [S2408] 1920 Census, Jackson County, WV.

    5. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 186.
      Identified as Robert D. McKeown, 38, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Laura McDonald, 42, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Jul 15 1913 "at the home of the groom's parents."