Velva Mae Jourdan1 
F, #2958, b. 19 October 1899, d. 21 February 1980
Velva Mae
Jourdan was also known as Velva Rickabaugh, 'Lowrey Cousins Near and Far' indicates that her step-father's name was Robert Lee Jourdan and her father's name was Reuben Rickabaugh. It states she went by her step-father's surname. This was born out through census and marriage records I found for her mother Lucy.
2,1 She was born on 19 October 1899 in
Gentry County, Missouri, USA.
1,3 She was the daughter of
Reuben Rickabaugh and
Lucy Frances Rhodes.
1 She married
Estill Virgil Lowrey, son of
Calvin Elmer Lowrey and
Sarah Elizabeth Davis, on 23 October 1915 in
Gallatin, Daviess, Missouri, USA.
4,1 She died on 21 February 1980 in
Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri, USA, at age 80.
1,3 She was buried after 21 February 1980 in
McFall Cemetery, McFall, Gentry, Missouri, USA.
1Census Information
She and
Estill Virgil Lowrey appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Benton, Daviess, Missouri, enumerated 29 January 1920. Their daughter
Helen was listed as living with them.
5 She and Estill Virgil
Lowrey appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Cooper, Gentry, Missouri, enumerated 5 April 1930. Their children Helen,
Mary and
Norma were listed as living with them.
6
Citations
- [S280] Lavena Lowrey, Lowrey Cousins Far and Near (Marysville, MO 64469: Farmer Printing Co., c 1982), P.169.
- [S2417] Find-A-Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com. Based on headstone inscription, Based on obituary for Dolores Lowrey.
- [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed May 2018, entry for Velva Lowrey, Social Security Number 488-68-4655.
- [S96] "Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1171/: Accessed 28 July 2025, Estille Lowery & Velma Jourdan; citing Missouri Marriage Records. Jefferson City, MO, USA: Missouri State Archives. Microfilm.
- [S4505] Extill B Lowrey household, 1920 US Census, Daviess, Missouri, population schedule, Benton, Enumeration District 47, sheet 4A, dwelling 81, family 82, National Archives micropublication T625-913, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 21 February 2025.
- [S2731] Estill B Lowery household, 1930 US Census, Gentry, Missouri, population schedule, Conner, Enumeration District 8, sheet 2A/B, dwelling 42, family 42, National Archives micropublication T626.
- [S280] Lavena Lowrey, Lowrey Cousins Far and Near (Marysville, MO 64469: Farmer Printing Co., c 1982), P.170.
- [S280] Lavena Lowrey, Lowrey Cousins Far and Near (Marysville, MO 64469: Farmer Printing Co., c 1982), P.172.
- [S280] Lavena Lowrey, Lowrey Cousins Far and Near (Marysville, MO 64469: Farmer Printing Co., c 1982), P.173.
- [S280] Lavena Lowrey, Lowrey Cousins Far and Near (Marysville, MO 64469: Farmer Printing Co., c 1982), p.174.
Scott L Jourden1 
M, #2701, b. 22 May 1949, d. 1 July 1988
Citations
- [S280] Lavena Lowrey, Lowrey Cousins Far and Near (Marysville, MO 64469: Farmer Printing Co., c 1982), P.115.
- [S310] Lavena Lowrey, Personal communication, (Contact R Page for e-mail address) e-mail address , March 29, 2011.
Mary Judkings1 
F, #7837
Citations
- [S1763] Sheila D Anderson The Genealogy of the Descendants of John Clough of Salisbury, Massachusetts (Revised 2009), Vol I (Salisbury, Massachusetts: The John Clough Genealogical Society, 2009), p. 45. Hereinafter cited as The Genealogy of John Clough.
Lula Julian1 
F, #8994, b. 1892
Albert Kahl 
M, #314, b. 1841
Citations
- [S931] Albert Kahl household, 1880 US Census, Howard, Nebraska, population schedule, Dannebrog, Enumeration District 140, sheet 20, dwelling None given, family 207, National Archives micropublication T9-750, Downloaded August 2013 from Ancestry.com.
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.) Database last updated May 14, 2016.
- [S4628] Orange County, California, Certificate of Marriage for Ida Mary Bates & De Roy D Van Petten, March 24, 1936. Available on-line at http://www.ancestry.com Photocopy in home Library.
Ida Mary Kahl1 
F, #278, b. 7 September 1873, d. 16 May 1956
She was born on 7 September 1873 in
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
3,4,1 She was the daughter of
Albert Kahl and
Josephine Jordan.
1,2,3 She married
John Neaderhouser on 13 November 1893 in
La Vergne, El Paso, Colorado, USA.
5,6 She and John
Neaderhouser were divorced on 17 September 1897 in
El Paso County, Colorado, USA.
7 She married
Bert Sylvester Bates on 18 October 1898 in
Colorado, El Paso, Colorado, USA.
8 She and Bert Sylvester
Bates were divorced on 19 October 1910 in
El Paso County, Colorado, USA.
9 On 1 May 1912 Ida Mary
Kahl lived ,
Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico.
4 She married
DeRoy Delos van Petten, son of
Peter Delos van Petten and
Martha Weaklam, on 23 March 1936 in
Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA. The marriage license indicates DeRoy's residence Kingman, Arizona.
2,10 In 1937 Ida Mary Kahl and DeRoy Delos
van Petten lived on 18316 Topham,
Van Nuys; North Hollywood; San Fernando, California, USA.
11 She died on 16 May 1956 in
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA, at age 82.
3 She was buried after 16 May 1956 in
Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA.
12Census Information
She and
DeRoy Delos van Petten appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, enumerated 22 April 1930.
6 She and DeRoy Delos
van Petten appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, enumerated 2 April 1940, his mother Martha was listed as living with them.
13
Citations
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.) Database last updated May 14, 2016.
- [S4628] Orange County, California, Certificate of Marriage for Ida Mary Bates & De Roy D Van Petten, March 24, 1936. Available on-line at http://www.ancestry.com Photocopy in home Library.
- [S97] "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database. https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5180/ entry for Ida Mary Vanpetten, citing California Death Index, 1940-1997. State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics. Sacramento, CA.
- [S2027] "US, Consular Registration Certifcates, 1907-1918." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2995/: Accessed 12 September 2022, Mrs Ida Mary Bates; citing Consular Registration Certificates, compiled 1907–1918. ARC ID: 1244186. General Records of the Department of State, 1763–2002, Record Group 59. National Archives at Washington, D.C.
- [S3537] "Colorado, County Marriage Records and State Index, 1862-2006." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61366/: Accessed 12 September 2022, Ida M Kahl & John Neaderhouser; citing Marriage Records. Colorado Marriages. State Archives, Denver, Colorado.
- [S3538] Deroy D Van Petten household, 1930 US Census, Los Angeles County, California, population schedule, Los Angeles, Enumeration District 142, sheet 27B, dwelling 701, family 660, National Archives micropublication T626, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 12 September 2022.
- [S3205] "Colorado, Divorce Index, 1851-1985." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60927/: Accessed 12 September 2022, John Neaderhouser & Ida Neaderhouser; citing Various public records.
- [S3537] "Colorado, County Marriage Records and State Index, 1862-2006." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61366/: Accessed 12 September 2022, Bert S Bates & Ida Neaderhouser; citing Marriage Records. Colorado Marriages. State Archives, Denver, Colorado.
- [S3205] "Colorado, Divorce Index, 1851-1985." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60927/: Accessed 12 September 2022, Bert S Bates & Ida M Bates; citing Various public records.
- [S3538] Deroy D Van Petten household, 1930 US Census, Los Angeles County, California, population schedule, Los Angeles, Enumeration District 142, sheet 27B, dwelling 701, family 660, National Archives micropublication T626.
- [S156] "U.S. City Dirctories, 1822-1995." Index with images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2469/. Directory name: Van Nuys, California, City Directory, 1937, dated 1937. Accessed 2 March 2025.
- [S142] Find-A-Grave, online at https://www.findagrave.com, accessed 17 November 2020, memorial page for Ida Mary Kahl Vanpetten (7 Sep 1873–16 May 1956), Find a Grave Memorial no. 85538345, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave (contributor 8).
- [S2837] De Roy Van Petten household, 1940 US Census, Los Angeles, California, population schedule, Los Angeles, Enumeration District 60-57, sheet 1A, Address 18316 Topham, family 7, Reported by Ida Van Petten, National Archives micropublication T627-376.
Richard Kahl 
M, #349, b. 1877
Citations
- [S931] Albert Kahl household, 1880 US Census, Howard, Nebraska, population schedule, Dannebrog, Enumeration District 140, sheet 20, dwelling None given, family 207, National Archives micropublication T9-750, Downloaded August 2013 from Ancestry.com.
William Kahl 
M, #348, b. 1868
Citations
- [S931] Albert Kahl household, 1880 US Census, Howard, Nebraska, population schedule, Dannebrog, Enumeration District 140, sheet 20, dwelling None given, family 207, National Archives micropublication T9-750, Downloaded August 2013 from Ancestry.com.
C Bernal Kahrs1 
M, #6631, b. 8 November 1901, d. 3 June 1966
He was born on 8 November 1901 in
California, USA.
2 He married
Muriel Irene Couch, daughter of
Mandeville Aaron Couch and
Orah Ethyl Waters, in 1918. It appears that Muriel may not have been legally married when she was trying for custody of the kids and later did marry C Bernal Kahrs in California. The 1918 date in the newspaper article may have been her 'cover story' during the custody trial, otherwise why would she re-marry in 1922?
1,3 He married Muriel Irene
Couch, daughter of Mandeville Aaron
Couch and Orah Ethyl
Waters, on 6 July 1922 in
Oakland, Alameda, California, USA.
2 He and Muriel Irene
Couch were divorced circa 1931.
4 He died on 3 June 1966 in
Walla Walla County, Washington, USA, at age 64.
5Census Information
He and
Muriel Irene Couch appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of San Francisco, San Francisco, California, enumerated 5 April 1930. Their son
Lyle was listed as living with them.
6
Family | Muriel Irene Couch b. 3 Dec 1896, d. 5 Jan 1985 |
Marriage* | He married Muriel Irene Couch, daughter of Mandeville Aaron Couch and Orah Ethyl Waters, in 1918. It appears that Muriel may not have been legally married when she was trying for custody of the kids and later did marry C Bernal Kahrs in California. The 1918 date in the newspaper article may have been her 'cover story' during the custody trial, otherwise why would she re-marry in 1922?1,3 |
Marriage* | He married Muriel Irene Couch, daughter of Mandeville Aaron Couch and Orah Ethyl Waters, on 6 July 1922 in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA.2 |
Divorce* | He and Muriel Irene Couch were divorced circa 1931.4 |
Citations
- [S1423] The Seattle Daily Tmes, Seattle, Washington Mother Fighting for Two Children, January 11, 1928, 8.
- [S1374] "California, Marriage Records from Select Counties, 1850-1941." Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8797/ . Accessed January 2018, entry for C Bernal Kahrs & Muriel Cecile La Valle. Citing Marriage records, select counties and years. California State Archives, Sacramento, California..
- [S1424] Almeda, California, Marriage Certificate, Reference No. 1788 for Muriel Cecile La Valle & C Bernal Kahrs, July 6, 1922 . Available on-line at http://www.ancestry.com Photocopy in home Library.
- [S2430] San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco, California SF Marriage Applications, November 13, 1931, p.13.
- [S296] "Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6716/: Accessed January 2018, C B Khars; citing Washington State Department of Health. State Death Records Index, 1907-1996. Microfilm. Washington State Archives, Olympia, Washington.
- [S1425] Bernal C Kahrs household, 1930 US Census, San Francisco, California, population schedule, San Francisco, Enumeration District 317, sheet 4A, dwelling 1, family 156, National Archives micropublication T626-206.
Blanche E Kaiser1 
F, #895, b. 15 January 1890, d. 16 August 1924
She was born on 15 January 1890 in
Guide Rock, Webster, Nebraska, USA.
1 She was the daughter of
James M Kaiser and
Ida A Roland.
2 She married
Edward Roy Lowrey, son of
William Calvin Lowrey and
Louisa Jane McWilliams, on 19 February 1908 in
Blanche's home, Dunbar, Otoe, Nebraska, USA.
1,2 She died on 16 August 1924 in
Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA, at age 34.
1
Citations
- [S73] Rhonda Franken, Personal communication, (Contact R Page for e-mail address) e-mail address , August 26, 2007.
- [S2361] "Nebraska, Marriage Records, 1855 - 1908." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61335/: Accessed July 2019, Edward R Lowrey & Blanche E Kaiser; citing Nebraska, Marriage Records, 1855-1908. State Library and Archives, Nebraska State Historical Society, Lincoln, Nebraska.
- [S81] Ancestry Public Member Tree compiled BY: D Miller, online https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/1596036/….
James M Kaiser1 
M, #10795
Citations
- [S2361] "Nebraska, Marriage Records, 1855 - 1908." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61335/: Accessed July 2019, Edward R Lowrey & Blanche E Kaiser; citing Nebraska, Marriage Records, 1855-1908. State Library and Archives, Nebraska State Historical Society, Lincoln, Nebraska.
Catherine Kaley1 
F, #12782, b. 16 August 1836, d. 7 May 1904
She was born on 16 August 1836 in
Princetown, Schenectady, New York, USA.
1 She married
Henry Passage, son of
George G Passage and
Elizabeth Beebe, circa 1854 in
New York, USA. She is living in the household of her father Joseph in the 1860. Based on the birthplace of their children, it appears that they went to Wisconsin then Kansas Territory after their marriage and she left him to return to New York in the late 1850's.
1,2 She died on 7 May 1904 in
Guilderland, Albany, New York, USA, at age 67.
3,1 She was buried after 7 May 1904 in
Fairview Cemetery, Altamont, Albany, New York, USA. Catherine's plot was located in Section C Lot 26.
4
Family | Henry Passage b. 1832, d. 10 Oct 1915 |
Marriage* | She married Henry Passage, son of George G Passage and Elizabeth Beebe, circa 1854 in New York, USA. She is living in the household of her father Joseph in the 1860. Based on the birthplace of their children, it appears that they went to Wisconsin then Kansas Territory after their marriage and she left him to return to New York in the late 1850's.1,2 |
Citations
- [S4568] Joseph Kaley household, 1860 US Census, Princetown, New York, population schedule, Schenectady, sheet 420, dwelling 897, family 940, National Archives micropublication M653-M653_858, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 19 May 2025.
- [S4569] "Ohio, U.S., Soldier Grave Registrations, 1804-1958." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61438/: Accessed May 19, 2025, Henry Passage, next of kin Mrs Alden Sharp; citing Graves Registration Cards Collection, Ohio History Connection, Columbus, Ohio.
- [S2347] "New York, Death Index, 1852 - 1956." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61535/: Accessed 19 May 2025, Kate Passage; citing NY State Death Index, New York Department of Health, Albany, NY.
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199589072/ :accessed 19 May 2025, memorial page for Catharine “Kate” Passage (16 August 1836-7 May 1904), Find a Grave memorial number 199589072, citing Fairview Cemetery, Altamont, Albany County, New York, USA; maintained by Russ (Contributor 46598353).
Karen Kathleen Kaltenbrun1 
F, #12587, b. 28 October 1945, d. 14 December 2020
James Paul Kany1 
M, #3023, b. 25 February 1912, d. 23 October 2000
He was born on 25 February 1912 in
Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.
1,2 He married
Mary Jane Snell, daughter of
Rutherford Ethelbert Snell and
Martha Belle Williams, on 30 July 1939 in
Yuma, Yuma, Arizona, USA.
3,1 He died on 23 October 2000 in
Cotati, Sonoma, California, USA, at age 88.
2
Citations
- [S280] Lavena Lowrey, Lowrey Cousins Far and Near (Marysville, MO 64469: Farmer Printing Co., c 1982), P.187.
- [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed March 2011, entry for James P Kany, Social Security Number 553-10-9170.
- [S2196] "Arizona, County Marriage Records, 1865 - 1972." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60873/: Accessed 15 July 2025, Mary Jane Snell & James P. Kany; citing County Marriage Records. Arizona History and Archives Division, Phoenix, Arizona.
Elizabeth Kash1 
F, #7326, b. May 1857
She was born in May 1857 in
Kentucky, USA.
1 She married
Greenville Vogel Williams, son of
Stephen Williams and
Sarah Back, circa 1871.
1Census Information
She and
Greenville Vogel Williams appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Georges Branch, Breathitt, Kentucky, enumerated 25 June 1880. Their children
Sebastian,
Phoebe,
Cordelia and
Cora were listed as living with them.
2 She and Greenville Vogel
Williams appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Elliotsville, Breathitt, Kentucky, enumerated 15 June 1900. Their children
Maude,
Thomas and
Mason were listed as living with them.
3 She and Greenville Vogel
Williams appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Council House, Ottawa, Oklahoma, enumerated 2 May 1910. Their children Thomas and Mason were listed as living with them.
1
Citations
- [S1693] Green Williams household, 1910 US Census, Ottawa, Oklahoma, population schedule, Council House, Enumeration District 159, sheet 4B, dwelling 80, family 80, National Archives micropublication T624-1267.
- [S1694] Green V Williams household, 1880 US Census, Breathitt, Kentucky, population schedule, Georges Branch, Enumeration District 16, sheet 46, dwelling 376, family 377, National Archives micropublication T9-405.
- [S1696] Green Williams household, 1900 US Census, Breathitt, Kentucky, population schedule, Elliotsville, Enumeration District 8, sheet 12A, dwelling 157, family 154, National Archives micropublication T623-510.
- [S1695] "Annette Potter Family Genealogy - Potter Family," compiled by Annette Potter, available online at http://yeahpot.com accessed March 2015. Data via a GEDCOM file provided by Linda Lanier in 2009.
Maranda Kash1,2 
F, #1423, b. 31 December 1855, d. 9 March 1922
She was born on 31 December 1855 in
Breathitt County, Kentucky, USA.
3,2 She was the daughter of
William Kash and
Polly Howard.
2 She married
John Child Calhoun, son of
James Calhoun and
Mary Hogg, on 28 April 1876 in
Breathitt County, Kentucky, USA.
4 She died on 9 March 1922 in
Woodford County, Kentucky, USA, at age 66.
5,3 She was buried after 9 March 1922 in
Versailles Cemetery, Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky, USA. Maranda's plot was located in Sec D1, Grave #19 Grave #8, Block #10.
6Census Information
She and
John Child Calhoun appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Glades, Madison, Kentucky, enumerated 28 June 1900. Their children
Harlan,
Minnie,
Robert,
Luther and
Ida were listed as living with them.
7
Citations
- [S171] Abby Mabry, Personal communication, (Contact R Page for e-mail address) e-mail address , August 8, 2009.
- [S436] "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960." Database, compiled by The Churh of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1674843: Accessed November 2015, entry for Maranda Kash; citing, , BREATHITT, KENTUCKY, reference ; FHL microfilm 216,818..
- [S1039] Billion Graves, online http://billiongraves.com
- [S434] "Kentucky Marriages 1785-1979." Database and images, compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1674849: Accessed March 2016, record for Maranda Kash & John C Calhoun; citing Breathitt County, Kentucky, reference pg 266; FHL microfilm 836,542.
- [S80] "Kentucky Death Index 1911-2000." index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3077/: Accessed March 2016, record for Moranda Calhoun; citing Commonwealth of Kentucky, Health Data Branch, Divisision of Epidemiology and Health Planning. Kentucky Death Index, 1911-present. Frankfort, KY, USA: Kentucky Department of Information Systems.
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196718490/… : accessed 11 March 2022, memorial page for Maranda Calhoun (31 December 1855-9 March 1922), Find a Grave memorial number 196718490, citing Versailles Cemetery, Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky, USA; maintained by Quietude (Contributor 47201639).
- [S1036] John C Calhoun household, 1900 US Census, Madison, Kentucky, population schedule, Glades, Enumeration District 51, sheet 23A, dwelling 439, family 443, National Archives micropublication T623-541, Downloaded September 2013 from Ancestry.com.
William Kash1 
M, #4931
Citations
- [S436] "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960." Database, compiled by The Churh of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1674843: Accessed November 2015, entry for Maranda Kash; citing, , BREATHITT, KENTUCKY, reference ; FHL microfilm 216,818..
Charles Ralph Kasserman1 
M, #6498, b. 21 October 1914, d. 13 March 2002
He was born on 21 October 1914 in
Lewisburg, Preble, Ohio, USA.
1 He married
Mary Myrtle Hogg, daughter of
Redwine W Hogg and
Bertha Shepard, on 18 August 1936 in
Wayne County, Indiana, USA.
1,2 He died on 13 March 2002 in
Preble County, Ohio, USA, at age 87.
1 He was buried after 13 March 2002 in
Roselawn Cemetery, Lewisburg, Preble, Ohio, USA.
3
Citations
- [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed DEcember 2013, entry for Charles R Kasserman, Social Security Number 292-14-2985.
- [S1608] "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-2007." Database and images, compiled by The Church of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1410397: Accessed March 2018, Ralph Kasserman & Myrtle Hogg; citing Wayne, Indiana, United States, various county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 1,846,507.
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24383357/… accessed 12 December 2020, memorial page for Charles Ralph Kasserman (21 October 1914-13 March 2002), Find a Grave memorial number 24383357, citing Roselawn Cemetery, Lewisburg, Preble County, Ohio, USA; maintained by Digger4Genealogy (Contributor 46955726).
Waldo EMERSON KcKeown 
M, #12593, b. 16 November 1886, d. 6 April 1975
He was born on 16 November 1886 in
Kansas, USA.
1 He married
Maxine Doctor on 13 July 1924 in
Belleville, Republic, Kansas, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 30 September 2024.
2 He died on 6 April 1975 in
Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA, at age 88.
3,4Census Information
He and
Maxine Doctor appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Superior, Nuckolls, Nebraska, enumerated 8 May 1930. Their daughter
Lucille was listed as living with them, This suggests that Lucille married Samuel prior to 1930 but they are not living together in 1930. Lucille's son Richard is living with them also, listed as Richard D Lowrey.
5
Citations
- [S4352] Waldo E McKeown Draft Registration, US World War I Draft Registration Card (Washington DC: NARA). Hereinafter cited as WWI Draft Card.
- [S3067] "Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800's - 1999." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62116/: Accessed 30 September 2024, Dr. Maxlne Berry & Waldo E. McKeown; citing Lincoln Journal Star, Lincoln, Nebraska, 25 July 1924.
- [S4353] "US, Department of Veteran Affairs Death File, 1850 - 2010." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2441/: Accessed 30 September 2024, data for Waldo Emerson McKeown; citing Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
- [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 30 September 2024, entry for Waldo McKeown, Social Security Number 505-38-9366.
- [S4051] Waldo E Mc Keown household, 1930 US Census, Nuckolls, Nebraska, population schedule, Superior, Enumeration District 22, sheet 24A, dwelling 715, family 767, National Archives micropublication T626.
Joan Fay Keany1 
F, #11604, b. 15 January 1932, d. 17 August 1993
Citations
- [S3067] "Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800's - 1999." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62116/: Accessed 26 March 2021, Mr. McDara & J. Keany; citing The Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, California, 29 September 1953.
- [S292] "California Birth Index 1905-1995." Index. Available on-line at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5247/: Accessed 26 March 2021, individual's name Joan Fay Keany; citing State of California. California Birth Index, 1905-1995. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.
- [S97] "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database. https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5180/ accessed 26 March 2021, entry for Joanne Keany Anderson, citing California Death Index, 1940-1997. State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics. Sacramento, CA.
McDara Keany1 
M, #12485, b. 16 July 1872, d. 13 March 1948
Citations
- [S4148] "US, Naturalization Records, 1840 - 1957." Index and images. Available on line at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1193/. McDara Keany, Declaration of Intention, 15672 (May 7, 1921). Citing Multiple sources, refer to Ancestry for specifics.
- [S4149] "New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., Marriage Records Index, 1831-1964." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6500/: Accessed 21 May 2024, McDara Keany & Septa Alice Galy; citing State of Louisiana, Secretary of State, Division of Archives, Records Management, and History. Vital Records Indices. Baton Rouge, LA, USA.
- [S97] "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database. https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5180/ accessed 21 May 2024, entry for Mcdara Keany, citing California Death Index, 1940-1997. State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics. Sacramento, CA.
McDara John Keany1 
M, #11603, b. 14 November 1906, d. 12 October 1956
He was born on 14 November 1906 in
New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
1,3 He was the son of
McDara Keany and
ALice Septa Galy.
2 He married
Evelyn Mitchell, daughter of
William Henry Solomon and
Amy Winona Birch, on 8 March 1930 in
Los Angeles County, California, USA.
1 He died on 12 October 1956 in
Los Angeles County, California, USA, at age 49.
4 He was buried after 12 October 1956 in
Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles, California, USA.
5
Citations
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- [S97] "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database. https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5180/ accessed 26 March 2021, entry for Mcdara John Keany, citing California Death Index, 1940-1997. State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics. Sacramento, CA.
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Renna V Kearney1,2 
F, #11977, b. 9 May 1873, d. 18 June 1963
She was born on 9 May 1873 in
Iowa, USA.
3 She married
George Herbert Campbell, son of
Geroge Berton Campbell and
Zillah A. Adams, before April 1932. The local Hastings paper reported a visit to Mr and Mrs Herbert Campbell.
4,5,6,2 In 1938 Renna V
Kearney and George Herbert
Campbell lived ,
Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
7 She died on 18 June 1963 in
Los Angeles County, California, USA, at age 90.
3Census Information
She and
George Herbert Campbell appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, enumerated 15 April 1940.
6
Citations
- [S2997] "Nebraska, US, Select County Marriage Records, 1855-1908." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61335/: Accessed 30 December 2022, Renna V Rearney & Harald Clark; citing Nebraska, Marriage Records, 1855-1908. State Library and Archives, Nebraska State Historical Society, Lincoln, Nebraska.
- [S2359] "US WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940 - 1947." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2238/: Accessed 30 December 2022, George Herbert Campbell; citing Multiple Sources, see Ancestry for details.
- [S97] "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database. https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5180/ accessed 30 December 2022, entry for Renna V Campbell, citing California Death Index, 1940-1997. State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics. Sacramento, CA.
- [S3959] "Reno Evening Gazette (Reno, Nevada)." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6169/: Accessed 12 August 2023, Renna V Campbell; citing Reno Evening Gazette. Reno, NV, USA. Database created from microfilm copies of the newspaper.
- [S4191] "Nebraska, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/50056/: Accessed 27 March 2025, Dr Herbert Campbell Crawford; citing Newspapers.com newspaper database.
- [S3834] George H Campbell household, 1940 US Census, Los Angeles County, California, population schedule, Los Angeles, Enumeration District 60-174, sheet 5B, Address 8557 Ridpath Dr, family 191, National Archives micropublication T627-404, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 30 December 2022.
- [S156] "U.S. City Dirctories, 1822-1995." Index with images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2469/. Directory name: Beverly Hills, California, City Directory, dated 1938. Accessed 3 March 2023.
Sarah Keaser1 
F, #9539, d. 24 July 1676
Citations
- [S2233] George Wingate Chase (compiler), The History of Haverhill, Massachusetts, From its First Settlement, in 1640, to the Year 1860 (Haverhill, Massachusetts: Self Published, 1861), P. 634. Hereinafter cited as History of Haverhill, MA.
- [S757] "Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2495/: Accessed February 2017, Haverhill Marriages record for John Johnson II & Sarah Gillo; citing Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).
- [S757] "Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2495/: Accessed February 2017, Haverhill Deaths record for Sarah Johnson; citing Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).
- [S757] "Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2495/: Accessed February 2017, Haverhill Births record for Rebecca Johnson; citing Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook). Twin.
- [S757] "Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2495/: Accessed February 2017, Haverhill Births record for Mary Johnson; citing Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook). Twin.
Oral Sylvester Keefe1 
M, #12882, b. 7 April 1909, d. January 1977
He was born on 7 April 1909 in
Hampton, Franklin, Iowa, USA.
1,2 He married
Audeen M Goodell, daughter of
Charles Smith Goodell and
Francelyear Lockey, on 2 June 1939 in
Hampton, Franklin, Iowa, USA.
1 He died in January 1977 in
Iowa Falls, Hardin, Iowa, USA, at age 67.
3 He was buried in January 1977 in
Northlawn Memory Gardens, Iowa Falls, Hardin, Iowa, USA.
4
Citations
- [S1474] "Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1945." index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com: Accessed 6 July 2025, Audeen Mittelstadt & Oral Keefe; citing Iowa Department of Public Health. Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1951. Textual Records and Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–37. Record Group 048. Microfilm. Record Group 048. State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa.
- [S644] "Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2547/: Accessed 6 July 2025, Oral Sylvester Keefe; citing "Iowa Births and Christenings, 1830–1950." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled records.
- [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 6 July 2025, entry for Oral Keefe, Social Security Number 483-07-9504.
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/124629141/ :accessed 6 July 2025, memorial page for Oral S Keefe (1909-1977), Find a Grave memorial number 124629141, citing Northlawn Memory Gardens, Iowa Falls, Hardin County, Iowa, USA; maintained by James Tomlinson (Contributor 46926553).
Alexander Rippetoe Keenan1,2 
M, #10886, b. 28 June 1881, d. January 1980
He was born on 22 June 1881.
2 He was born on 28 June 1881 in
Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA.
3 He married
Anna Laura Pettit, daughter of
Ernest Leslie Pettit and
Winnifred Lucy Chesley, on 29 March 1915 in
Benkelman, Dundy, Nebraska, USA; Alexander lists his wife Anna Laura Keenan on his WWI draft registration.
4,2 He and Anna Laura
Pettit were divorced before 1930. Alexander is living in Colorado in 1930 and lists himself as widowed.
5 He married
Dorothy Gladys Pettit, daughter of Ernest Leslie
Pettit and Winnifred Lucy
Chesley, on 6 March 1967 in
Fort Collins, Larimer, Colorado, USA.
1 He died in January 1980 in
Nunn, Weld, Colorado, USA, at age 98.
6 He was buried after January 1980 in
Mountain View Cemetery, Nunn, Weld, Colorado, USA.
7
Citations
- [S2718] Greeley Daily Tribune, Greeley, Colorado Deaths and Funerals, April 14 1971, 6.
- [S3797] Alexander Rippetoe Keenan Draft Registration, US World War I Draft Registration Card (Washington DC: NARA). Hereinafter cited as WWI Draft Card.
- [S1542] "West Virginia, Births Index 1804-1938." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2537/ -. Accessed 26 October 2022, entry for Alexander R Keenan, child of Edward M Keenan & Jane C. Citing "West Virginia Births." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2008, 2009. From digital images of copies of originals housed in County Courthouses throughout West Virginia. Birth records.
- [S2720] Benkelman Post, Benkelman, Nebraska Anna Laura (Pettit) Magnani, July 1975.
- [S2719] Robert Standley household, 1930 US Census, Weld, Colorado, population schedule, Purcell, Enumeration District 79, sheet 7B, dwelling 132, family 132, National Archives micropublication T626.
- [S2417] Find-A-Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com. Based on headstone inscription, accessed 10 September 2019, memorial page for Alex Rippetoe Keenan (28 Jun 1881–Jan 1980), Find A Grave Memorial no. 45642303, citing Mountain View Cemetery, Nunn, Weld County, Colorado, USA ; Maintained by dirk bailey (contributor 46969067) .
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45642303/ :accessed 18 January 2024, memorial page for Alex Rippetoe Keenan (28 June 1881-January 1980), Find a Grave memorial number 45642303, citing Mountain View Cemetery, Nunn, Weld County, Colorado, USA; maintained by D. L. (Contributor 47352945).
Ledford Keith1 
M, #11989, b. 7 September 1894, d. 12 January 1974
He was born on 7 September 1894 in
Menifee County, Kentucky, USA.
1,2 He married
Nancy J Adams, daughter of
Andrew Sherman Adams and
Phoebe Jane Craft, circa 1916. Based on age at first marriage in 1930 census.
1 He died on 12 January 1974 in
Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA, at age 79.
3 He was buried on 15 January 1974 in
Woodside Cemetery and Arboretum, Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA. Ledford's plot was located in Section 20, Lot 89 1.
4,3
Citations
- [S3849] Ledford Keith household, 1930 US Census, Menifee, Kentucky, population schedule, District 2, Enumeration District 3, sheet 9A, dwelling 129, family 131, National Archives micropublication T626, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 3 February 2023.
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Ann Eliza Kelderhouse1 
F, #12401
Citations
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107242612/… : accessed 16 November 2023, memorial page for Cora Adella Van Patten (28 August 1859-24 March 1863), Find a Grave memorial number 107242612, citing Sterling Center Cemetery, Sterling, Cayuga County, New York, USA; maintained by abby (Contributor 47770484).
Peter Keller1,2 
M, #5168, b. circa 1818
He was born circa 1818 in
New York, USA.
1 He married
Hannah Levens, daughter of
Agustus Levens and
Sarah Unknown, before 1850. Hannah and Peter appear in the 1860 US census living with Hannah's parents.
2,1Census Information
He and
Hannah Levens appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of
Harlem, Carroll, Illinois, USA, enumerated 12 October 1850, They are enumerated as Peter and Hannah Kelly but they have 2 children that appear with them in later censuses where the last name is spelled Keller. The children have the last name Palmer suggesting that Hannah was married before Peter but I have found no record of a marriage.
3
Citations
- [S3372] Augustus Levens household, 1860 US Census, Carroll, Illinois, population schedule, York, sheet 1023, dwelling 1449, family 1340, National Archives micropublication M653, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 20 November 2021.
- [S61] "Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763-1900", online at http://www.ilsos.gov/isavital/marriagesrch.jsp.
- [S4450] Peter Kelly household, 1850 US Census, Carroll County, Illinois, population schedule, Harlem, sheet 369a, dwelling 1, family 1, National Archives micropublication M432-99, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 14 December 2024.
Abigail Kelley1 
F, #11313, b. 18 July 1765
Citations
- [S899] "New Hampshire, Birth Index, 1659 - 1900." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/4582/ . Accessed 13 October 2020, entry for Abigail Kelley. Citing “New Hampshire, Birth Records, through 1900.” Online index and digital images. New England Historical Genealogical Society., Citing New Hampshire Bureau of Vital Records, Concord, New Hampshire.