b & d Wabash; s/of Ira Keen* & Elenor Jordan*; m: 27 Dec 1859 Wabash Martha E Shoaff*; res: 1870 & 1880-1900 Friendsville; ch: Mary Elizabeth* (24 Aug 1861 m: Marcellus Andrus) & William C.* (25 Aug 1863) & Hershel F.* (1865) & Robert E.* (1867) & Romain L* (23 Nov 1870) & Alberta M (6 Jan 1873-22 May 1963 m: 23 Apr 1899 St Clair Co IL Thomas Lewis Besly 23 Dec 1871 Wabash-29 Dec 1949 St Louis MO; Thomas was s/of Samuel C Besly* & Martha Lewis*).
KEEN, Alice Anna (Synder) 18 Aug 1806 - 30 Jun 1883 (11N14)
age 76y 10m 15d; b: NY; d: Friendsville; m: 1860 Ira Keen*
KEEN, Clara Evaline (Liddle) Aug 1865 - 1955 ()
b: Wabash; d/of Stephen Liddle* & Eliza M Vermule*; m1: 1885 William Courter Keen* (1863-1893); m2: 1894 William F Taylor*; separated by 1930; res: 1900 Friendsville 1920-40 Mt Carmel w/daughter Mattie
KEEN, Elenor (Jordan) 16 Mar 1801 - 27 Dec 1857 (11N14)
b & d: Friendsville; s/of Albert B Keen* & Martha E Shoaff*
KEEN, Ira H 13 Nov 1800 - 30 Aug 1887 (11N13)
age 86; b: Springfield twp-Hamilton Co OH; d: Friendsville; Corporal 2nd Regiment IL Mounted Volunteers during Black Hawk War; s/of Peter Keen* & Jemima Gard*; m1: 23 Dec 1821 Edwards Co IL Elenor Jordan*; m2: 22 Jul 1860 Gibson Co IN Alice Ann Synder*; res: 1850 Wabash 1860-1880 Friendsville; ch: Charlotte* (1823 m: Joseph Wood) & Oliver (14 Feb 1825 Wabash) & Rufina* (m: Ira Wood*) & Rebecca Wilkinson* (1828 Wabash m1: ca 1850 Wabash Horace B Rone buried Sand Hill Cem; m2: Thomas Wilkinson*) & Albert B.* (20 Oct 1830) & Mary (22 Apr 1835 Wabash) & William Courter* (11 Dec 1838 IL) & Mariah Louisa (20 Oct 1841-9 Jun 1924 buried Rose Hill Cem m: Edward Adams) & Jordan (1 Jul 1843 Wabash-27 Aug 1876 buried Rose Hill Cem).
KEEN, Jemina (Gard) 1769 - 26 Jan 1855 ()
age 86y; b: Morristown-Morris Co NJ; d: Lawrence Co IL; d/of Gershom Guard (1735 NJ-1807 OH) & Phoebe Huntington (1731 NJ-1812 OH) m: Peter Keen*; obit: Mrs. Jemina Keen died 1/26/1855; aged 86 years. died at the residence of Mr. Joseph Lamott in Lawrence County IL consort of Peter Keen - deceased - her funeral will be preached the first Sunday of March in the Presbyterian meeting house of Friendsville. The deceased was a native of New Jersey and one of the first pioneers to the West. She was the first lady married between the Miamis of Ohio and one of the first settlers of southern Illinois. being deprived of her eyesight for a period of 10 years before her death. for 50 years being associated with the Christian church. . .[From the Mt Carmel Register-Feb.14]
KEEN, Martha E (Shoaff) 19 Sep 1837 - 14 Nov 1881 (20N23)
age 44; b: Washington PA; d/of Jacob Shoaff* & Martha Wolfenburger*; m: 27 Dec 1859 Wabah Albert B Keen*
KEEN, Mary Catherine (Goodart) 6 Jan 1849 - 8 Aug 1883 (13N14)
age 34y 7m 7d; d/of Frederick Goodart (1824-1892 s/of Johann George Goodart (3 Mar 1784-7 Sep 1836) & Hannah C Richards (25 Feb 1790-18 Jan 1875) & Nancy Litherland (1818 IL-1865 IL buried St Francisville IL); m: 29 Nov 1868 Wabash William Courter Keen*
KEEN, Peter 1762 - 22 Jul 1843 (11N18)
2nd Battalion PA Militia Rev War; b: Oxford Village-Philadelphia Co PA; d: Wabash; s/of Jacob Keen (1733 PA) & Hannah Holme (1735 PA-11 Jul 1823 Trenton NJ); m: 10 Sep 1789 North Bend-Springfield Hamilton OH Jemima Gard*; res: 1814 Wabash; ch: Angelina* (29 Dec 1791 Clark Co OH m: James Pool*) & Daniel (2 May 1794 OH-8 Aug 1874 buried Keens Cem m: 1815 Mary Compton) & Hannah (ca 1794 OH) & Dennis (25 Dec 1798 Hamilton Co OH-9 Oct 1854 buried Allendale Cem m: Martha Compton) & Ira* (1800) & Ashulamite (23 Nov 1802 OH-8 Mar 1889 Bridgeport m1: Caleb Jordan; m2: Joseph LeMotte) & Edwin (ca 1804 OH) & Asenath (ca 1806 OH); Peter one of the original proprietors of Palmyra; later moved to Friendsville;
KEEN, Robert (Robbie) E 1867 - 1869 (20N21)
s/of Albert B Keen* & Martha E Shoaff*
KEEN, Romain L 23 Nov 1870 - 27 Dec 1946 (20N24)
age 76; b: Wabash; d: East St Louis-St Clair Co IL; d/of Albert B Keen* & Martha E Shoaff*; res: 1940 Friendsville;
KEEN, William Courter 25 Aug 1863 - 25 Jan 1893 (19N22)
age 29y 5m; s/of Albert B Keen* & Martha E Shoaff*; m: 1885 m: Clara Evaline Liddle* (m2: William F Taylor*); res: 1870-80 Friendsville; ch: Beulah Maud (2 Aug 1886 Wabash-23 Oct 1967 KY; buried Evansville IN m: Thomas Bippus) & Mattie (19 Sep 1889 Wabash-Feb 1879 Wabash m: Roy A Hershey both buried Highland Cem)
KEEN, William Courter [WC] 11 Dec 1838 - 29 Aug 1912 (13N13)
Co E. 63rd IL Inf; age 73; s/of Ira Keen* & Eleanor Jordan*; m1: 29 Nov 1868 Wabash Mary Catherine Goodart*; res: 1860-80 Friendsville; ch: Etha (31 Oct 1869 Friendsville-11 Apr 1910 Mt Carmel) & Lou E.* (21 May 1872 IL m: 1892 Andrew Fry) & Rolla Birk (21 Mar 1875 IL-1952 buried Highland m: 23 Dec 1896 Wabash Florence Pool)
