Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: William McKeny    
                Born: Oct-14-1838          in Virginia  1,2,3
                Died: May- 8-1904           1
              Buried:                      in Culloden Cemetery, Cabell Co, WV  4
              Census: 1900                 in Culloden, Cabell Co, WV  
              Census: 1880                 in Cabell Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      farmer  5
              Father:
              Mother:
                Wife: Rebecca Estoline Cooper   3  
             Married: Oct-25-1865          in Greenbrier Co, WV  6
                Born: Aug-  -1845          in Virginia (now West Virginia)  2
                Died: Aug-25-1916          in Gauley Bridge, Fayette Co, WV  7
              Census: 1910                 in Cabell Co, WV  
              Census: 1900                 in Culloden, Cabell Co, WV  
              Census: 1880                 in Cabell Co, WV  
              Census: 1850, 1860           in Greenbrier Co, (W)VA  
              Father: George Washington Cooper   (1825 -     ) 
              Mother: Maria ___   (1821 - 1900) 
Other spouse 2
           M Child 1: Samuel Tilden McKeny      
                Born: Sep- 6-1876          in Culloden, Cabell Co, WV  8,9,10 (see note 1)
                Died: Aug- 1-1946          in Dunbar, Kanawha Co, WV  8
              Buried:                      in Culloden Cemetery, Cabell Co, WV  8,4
             Resided: 205 Grosscup Ave     in Dunbar, Kanawha Co, WV  8
              Census: 1930                 in Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV  
              Census: 1900                 in Ironton, Lawrence Co, OH  
             Resided: 1898                 in Cabell Co, WV  9
              Census: 1880                 in Cabell Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      building contractor  8
          Occupation: 1900                 laborer in mill  11
                Wife: Retha M. Chapman  b. Apr- 3-1880  d. Mar-27-1966  
       Also known as: Oretha Chapman 12
             Married: Feb-19-1898          in Cabell Co, WV  13

Sources:
(1) Headstone. 
(2) 1900 Census, Cabell County, WV. 
(3) Death record of son. 
(4) Findagrave.com. 
(5) 1880 Census, Cabell County, WV. 
(6) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(7) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(8) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) 
(9) Cabell County Marriage Records, Huntington, WV. 
(10) 1930 Census, Kanawha County, WV. 
(11) 1900 Census. 
(12) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) 
(13) Cabell County Marriage Records, Huntington, WV, Identified as S. J. (sic) McKeny, 21, b. & res. in Cabell Co; and R. M. 
Chapman, 18, b. Mason Co, res. Cabell Co.  Married Feb 19 1898 in Cabell County. MR p. 144, Line 35 :  
www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10178791&Type=Marriage. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Sep 1877, age 22.







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