Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: Samuel MCKEEN / Mary Elizabeth CHAPMAN (F22198)

m. 1866


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  • Samuel MCKEENFather | Male
    Samuel MCKEEN

    Born  31 Oct 1845  Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  9 Mar 1928  North View (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  1866  [1, 2]   
    Father   
    Mother   

    Mary Elizabeth CHAPMANMother | Female
    Mary Elizabeth CHAPMAN

    Born  22 Feb 1848  Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Jan 1911   
    Buried    Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  William CHAPMAN | F32358 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Sarah LARKIN | F32358 Group Sheet 

    Allaverdia May MCKEENChild 1 | Female
    + Allaverdia May MCKEEN

    Born  10 May 1867  Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Jul 1958  Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  (UNMARKED)  Hollywood Memorial Park, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Alias Lee JEFFREY | F23865 
    Married  14 Nov 1883   

    Sarah Mina MCKEENChild 2 | Female
    + Sarah Mina MCKEEN

    Born  1868  Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1907   
    Buried    Hollywood Memorial Park, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Stephen B. BECK | F44639 
    Married  13 May 1885  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Charles Vivian MCKEENChild 3 | Male
    Charles Vivian MCKEEN

    Born  2 Dec 1871  Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1963   
    Buried    Hampton Cemetery, S Pioneer Rd, Hampton Twp, Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Rebecca SIMPSON | F40458 
    Married  22 Nov 1896  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Thomas Samuel MCKEENChild 4 | Male
    Thomas Samuel MCKEEN

    Born  CA 1872  Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Dec 1890  Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Robert Wiley MCKEENChild 5 | Male
    Robert Wiley MCKEEN

    Born  11 Apr 1875  Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Nov 1962  Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Isa Adelle THARP | F17391 
    Married     

    Jerry F. MCKEENChild 6 | Male
    Jerry F. MCKEEN

    Born  28 Mar 1877  Rock Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Jun 1946  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Greenlawn Memorial Park (aka Masonic) Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Delia Gay BARNES | F22197 
    Married  20 Nov 1906  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Harry Delbert MCKEENChild 7 | Male
    Harry Delbert MCKEEN

    Born  17 Jun 1879  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Jan 1960   
    Buried    Hollywood Memorial Park, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Gordon B. MCKEENChild 8 | Male
    Gordon B. MCKEEN

    Born  Aug 1880  West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Jun 1967  Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Chartiers Cemetery, Carnegie, Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location

    George Alias MCKEENChild 9 | Male
    George Alias MCKEEN

    Born  22 Jan 1884  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 Nov 1957  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Stella Alice MCCARTNEY | F40457 
    Married  17 Jul 1907  Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Earl Grant MCKEENChild 10 | Male
    + Earl Grant MCKEEN

    Born  26 Feb 1886  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Feb 1964  Philippi, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Agnes BURWELL | F40456 
    Married  14 Jul 1908  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Benson Russell MCKEENChild 11 | Male
    + Benson Russell MCKEEN

    Born  1887  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1919   
    Buried    Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Audra Lela BURWELL | F40453 
    Married  13 Jan 1909  Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Nelson Harrison MCKEENChild 12 | Male
    Nelson Harrison MCKEEN

    Born  29 Dec 1890  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1937   
    Buried    Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Grace Gertrude MARSHALL | F40448 
    Married  23 Feb 1922  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Eula HANNA | F40450 
    Married  11 May 1930  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 
    • 1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Jun 16 1880:
      Samuel McKeen, 33, b. Pa, shoemaker; wife M E, 32, b. Ohio; dau A M, 13, b. Ohio; dau S M, 11, b. Pa; son C V, 9, b. Pa; son T S, 8, b. Pa; son Robert W, 5, b. Ohio; son Jerry, 3, b. WVa; son H D, 1, b. WVa; servant Eliz May, 54, b. Va, widowed.

      1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Jun 19 1900:
      Samuel McKeen, 53, b. Oct 1846 in Pa, both parents b. Ireland, shoemaker, married 33 yrs; wife Mary E, 52, b. Feb 1848 in Ohio, both parents b. WVa, mother of 14 children (11 still living);

      1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on May 12 1910:
      Samuel McKeen, 68, b. Pa, shoemaker, married 45 yrs; wife Mary E, 62, b. Ohio, mother of 14 children (10 still living); son Nelson H, 19, b. WVa.

      1920 Census, Taylor Co, WV (Court House District, City of Grafton), enumerated on Jan 9 1920 at #1 4th Street:
      Aubra (sic) L. McKeen, 27, widowed, no occupation; son George E, 10; dau Margrieta E, 8; father-in-law Samuel, 74, widowed, shoemaker. [3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S110] Obituary of husband.

    2. [S1998] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    3. [S1567] Marriage record of son.