William A.
KEEN
(b.
19 February 1835
,
Fairhaven, Massachusetts, USA
d.
3 September 1878
,
Acushnet, Massachusetts, USA
)
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William A. KEEN was born 19 February 1835 in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, USA
William A. KEEN was the child of Leonard KEEN and Sarah DAVISWilliam A. KEEN died 3 September 1878 in Acushnet, Massachusetts, USA.
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1835 Birth 19 February 1835
Fairhaven, Massachusetts, USA
From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.Death
Name: William A. Keen
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 03 Sep 1878
Death Place: Acushnet, Bristol, Massachusetts
Age: 39
Birth Date: 1839
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Father's Name: Leonard
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Mother's Name: Sarah
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01104-1
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 1994264
Reference ID: 265
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch : 10 December 2014), William A. Keen, 03 Sep 1878; citing Acushnet, Bristol, Massachusetts, reference 265; FHL microfilm 1,994,264.'
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Name: William A. Keen
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 03 Sep 1878
Death Place: Acushnet, Bristol, Massachusetts
Age: 39
Birth Date: 1839
Birth Place:
Occupation:
Race:
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Leonard
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Sarah
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01104-1
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 1994264
Reference ID: 265
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch : 10 December 2014), William A. Keen, 03 Sep 1878; citing Acushnet, Bristol, Massachusetts, reference 265; FHL microfilm 1,994,264.'
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William is buried at: White Cemetery Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Added: 4/8/2017 8:02:28 AM
- Updated: 3/1/2025 2:09:18 PM
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