Doddridge County Roots

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Benson Russell MCKEEN

Benson Russell MCKEEN

Male 1887 - 1919  (32 years)

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  • Name Benson Russell MCKEEN 
    Born 1887  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Died 1919  [1
    Buried Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I93707  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 11 Oct 2023 

    Father Samuel MCKEEN,   b. 31 Oct 1845, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1928, North View (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Mary Elizabeth CHAPMAN,   b. 22 Feb 1848, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1911  (Age 62 years) 
    Family ID F22198  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Audra Lela BURWELL,   b. 27 May 1892, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1959, Winchester, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 13 Jan 1909  Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. George Ezra MCKEEN,   b. 2 May 1909, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1985  (Age 76 years)
     2. Edith Marguerite MCKEEN,   b. 19 Nov 1911, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 2006  (Age 94 years)
    Family ID F40453  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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  • Sources 
    1. [S638] Headstone (year only).

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

    3. [S960] Obituary of mother.

    4. [S1793] West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990)).