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             Husband: Ebenezer KEENEY (1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9)
                Born: 1718 (10 11 12)
             Married: 07 DEC 1738 in Derby, New Haven, CT (85 86)
                Died: 10 JUN 1795 (13 14 15)
              Father: 
              Mother: 
             Spouses: 
                Wife: Elizabeth DAVIS (16 17 18 19 20)
                Born: 11 OCT 1719 (21 22)
                Died: 17 NOV 1784 (23)
              Father: John DAVIS
              Mother: Sarah CHATFIELD
             Spouses:
Children
01               (F): Lucy KEENEY
                Born: 03 DEC 1739 (24 25 26)
                Died: 28 NOV 1761 (27)
              Buried: in Derby Colonial Cemetery, Derby, New Haven, CT (28 29)
             Spouses: 
02               (F): Comfort KEENEY (30 31 32)
                Born: 11 OCT 1741 (33 34 35)
                Died: 02 MAY 1771 in Derby, New Haven, CT (36)
             Spouses: Judson BURTON
03               (F): Eunice KEENEY (37)
                Born: 31 AUG 1743 (38 39 40)
                Died:
             Spouses: Stephen WHITNEY
04               (F): Betty KEENEY (41)
                Born: 20 SEP 1745 (42 43 44)
                Died:
             Spouses: Sheldon I. CLARK
05               (F): Sarah KEENEY
                Born: 03 OCT 1748 (45 46 47)
                Died:
             Spouses: 
06               (M): Ebenezer KEENEY
                Born: 27 OCT 1750 (48 49 50)
                Died: MAY 1777 (51 52)
             Spouses: 
07               (F): Abigail KEENEY
                Born: 11 FEB 1753 (53 54 55)
                Died: 04 OCT 1769 (56 57)
             Spouses: 
08               (M): Ethel KEENEY (58 59)
                Born: 17 MAR 1755 in Derby Narrows (60 61 62 63)
                Died: 04 OCT 1837 (64 65 66)
             Spouses: Sarah SMITH
09               (M): William KEENEY (67 68 69)
                Born: 16 JUL 1757 (70 71 72)
                Died: 07 JAN 1845 (73 74)
             Spouses: Melinde STEELE
10               (M): Medad KEENEY (75 76)
                Born: 31 MAY 1759 (77 78 79)
                Died: MAY 1794 (80)
             Spouses: Lydia RAMSEY
11               (F): Lucy KEENEY
                Born: 30 SEP 1761 in Derby, New Haven, CT (81 82 83 84)
                Died:
             Spouses: William GRINNELL

Footnotes

  1. George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), 20.
  2. Dorothy A. DeBisschop, Historical Personalities of the Lower Naugatuck Valley, 44.
    [http://www.oxfordpast.net/hp44.htm.]
  3. Norman Litchfield & Sabrina Connolly Hoyt, Ph.D., History of the Town of Oxford, Connecticut (1960), 55.
    ... Dec. 11, 1775 ... Committee of Inspection ...
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/Litchfield-Hoyt_History_of_Oxford/055.html.]
  4. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 742.
    ... came to Derby a young man ... He was a man of large influence in the town and possessed great business energy and ability, as indicated by his being elected tax-collector much of the time during the Revolutionary war ...
  5. Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901), 471.
    Church Records.
    [http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/471.html.]
  6. Ibid., 472.
    Church Records.
    [http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/472.html.]
  7. Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 3, p 690.
  8. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 271.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan271.html.]
  9. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 503.
    ... was associated with Capt. John Wooster, Joseph hull and Capt. Bradford Steele, in an enterprise at Chusetown (now Seymour), in the manufacture of scythes and hoes by a hammer run by water power ...
  10. George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), 15.
  11. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 742.
  12. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 503.
  13. George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), 15.
  14. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 742.
  15. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 503.
  16. George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), 20.
  17. Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901), 471.
    Church Records.
    [http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/471.html.]
  18. Ibid., 472.
    Church Records.
    [http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/472.html.]
  19. Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 3, p 690.
  20. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 271.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan271.html.]
  21. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 215.
  22. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 503.
  23. George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), 15.
  24. Ibid., 15.
  25. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 258.
  26. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 503.
  27. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 271.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan271.html.]
  28. Ibid., 271.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan271.html.]
  29. Derby Colonial Cemetery Photograph - Derby, CT.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/cem4749.html.]
  30. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 256.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan256.html.]
  31. Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901), 473, 474, 475, 476, 477.
    Church Records.
    [http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/473.html.]
  32. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 804.
  33. George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), 15.
  34. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 258.
  35. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 503.
  36. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 203.
  37. Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901), 477, 478, 480.
    Church Records.
    [http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/477.html
    http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/480.html.]
  38. George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), 15.
  39. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 258.
  40. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 503.
  41. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 710.
  42. George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), 15.
  43. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 258.
  44. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 503.
  45. George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), 15.
  46. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 258.
  47. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 503.
  48. George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), 15.
  49. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 258.
  50. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 503.
  51. George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), 15.
  52. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 503.
  53. George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), 15.
  54. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 258.
  55. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 503.
  56. George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), 15.
  57. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 503.
  58. 1790 Derby Census.
  59. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 612.
    He kept a tavern ... was a sea captain, sailing to foreign ports as well as on home waters. He was town treasurer for about thirty years ...
  60. George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), 20.
  61. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 258.
  62. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 612.
    Was born at Derby Narrows, March 15, 1755, being the first white child born at that place ... a sea captain ... He was town treasurer for about thirty years ...
  63. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 503.
  64. George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), 20.
  65. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 820.
  66. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 503.
  67. 1790 Derby Census.
  68. George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), 20.
  69. Selected and Introduced by Gary Boyd Roberts, Genealogies of Connecticut Families From The New England Historical and Genealogical Register ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., 1983), vol 1, p 315.
  70. George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), 20.
  71. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 258.
  72. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 503.
  73. Arthur Walker, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Seymour Congregational Cemetery, 83.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/sycgcemscan83.html.]
  74. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 504.
  75. Arthur Walker, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Seymour Congregational Cemetery, 83.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/sycgcemscan83.html.]
  76. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 505.
    ... They lived in the house that stands back of Mr. Charles H. Lounsbury's store, on Pearl street. She was known to everyone as Aunt Lydia. She used to keep many silk worms ...
  77. George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), 20.
  78. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 258.
  79. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 503.
  80. George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), 21.
  81. Ibid., 15.
  82. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 258.
  83. Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 3, p 691.
  84. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 503.
  85. George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), 15.
  86. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 258.

Revised: 17-Dec-08
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