Josephine Susan Stoops: McKeown Genealogy

1874 - 1958 (83 years)

Generation: 1

Josephine Susan Stoops was born on 11 Nov 1874 in Iowa; died on 29 Oct 1958 in Clarinda, Page County, Iowa; was buried in Covenanter Cemetery, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa.

Notes:

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106194379/josephine-susan-mckeown

Lot 90, #4

Josephine married Henry Elliott McKeown on 22 Jun 1892 in Page County, Iowa. Henry (son of Alexander McKeown and Jennie N. Clark) was born on 9 Jun 1866 in Page County, Iowa; died on 15 Sep 1948 in Clarinda, Page County, Iowa; was buried on 17 Sep 1948 in Covenanter Cemetery, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Hazel F. McKeown was born on 28 Oct 1892; died on 20 Aug 1894; was buried in Covenanter Cemetery, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa.
3. Grace J. McKeown was born in Jun 1894 in Iowa; died on 23 Jul 1918 in Iowa; was buried in Covenanter Cemetery, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa.
4. Jennie R. McKeown was born on 1 May 1896; died on 29 Jul 1897; was buried in Covenanter Cemetery, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa.
5. Nina Margaret McKeown was born on 7 Aug 1898 in Harlan, Page County, Iowa; died in 1918; was buried in Covenanter Cemetery, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa.
6. Martha Fern McKeown was born on 20 May 1900 in Harlan, Page County, Iowa; died on 8 Dec 1990; was buried in Washington Township Cemetery, Duncombe, Webster County, Iowa.
7. Mary Maude McKeown was born on 26 Mar 1906 in Page County, Iowa; died on 5 Dec 1958 in Denver, Denver County, Colorado; was buried in Clarinda Cemetery, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa.
8. William Ray McKeown was born on 24 Jun 1907 in Page County, Iowa; died in Nov 1981; was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, College Springs, Page County, Iowa.

Generation: 2

2.	Hazel F. McKeown (1.Josephine¹) was born on 28 Oct 1892; died on 20 Aug 1894; was buried in Covenanter Cemetery, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa. Notes: Buried: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/234512038/hazel-f-mckeown Lot 90, plot #7

Grace J. McKeown

(1.Josephine¹) was born in Jun 1894 in Iowa; died on 23 Jul 1918 in Iowa; was buried in Covenanter Cemetery, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa.

Notes:

Grace McKeown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry McKeown, died Tuesday night. This is the second daughter that died in the last few months. The parents have the sympathy of all.
The Evening Nonpariel, Council Bluffs, Iowa. Thursday, 25 July 1918.

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/234512144/grace-j-mckeown

Lot 90, plot #6

Iowa cemetery records.
Cemeteries in Page County, v.3, p526.
Grace J. McKeown. Born 1894. Died: 1918. Age 24.

4.	Jennie R. McKeown (1.Josephine¹) was born on 1 May 1896; died on 29 Jul 1897; was buried in Covenanter Cemetery, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa. Notes: Buried: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/234512220/jennie-r-mckeown Lot 90, plot #8

Nina Margaret McKeown

(1.Josephine¹) was born on 7 Aug 1898 in Harlan, Page County, Iowa; died in 1918; was buried in Covenanter Cemetery, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa.

Notes:

LKH note:
This obituary for Nina's sister Grace McKeown points to Nina death in 1918 prior to July.

I still have found no documentation about Nina's marriage but she is buried under the surname of Lewis.

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Grace McKeown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry McKeown, died Tuesday night. This is the second daughter that died in the last few months. The parents have the sympathy of all.
The Evening Nonpariel, Council Bluffs, Iowa. Thursday, 25 July 1918.

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/234511819/nina-margaret-lewis

Iowa cemetery records.
Cemeteries in Page County, v.3, p527.
Nina M. McKeown. Born 1898. Died 1918. Age 20.
Buried under the surname of Lewis.

Lot 90 plot #5

Family/Spouse: Unknown Lewis. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Martha Fern McKeown

(1.Josephine¹) was born on 20 May 1900 in Harlan, Page County, Iowa; died on 8 Dec 1990; was buried in Washington Township Cemetery, Duncombe, Webster County, Iowa.

Notes:

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114910430/martha-ferne-baker

Martha married George Claude Baker on 30 Mar 1923 in Clarinda, Page County, Iowa. George was born on 7 May 1896 in Iowa; died on 2 Sep 1970; was buried in Washington Township Cemetery, Duncombe, Webster County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

9. Robert George Baker was born on 9 Feb 1928 in Clarinda, Page County, Iowa; died on 25 May 1967 in Lake Manawa, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; was buried in Washington Township Cemetery, Duncombe, Webster County, Iowa.

Mary Maude McKeown

(1.Josephine¹) was born on 26 Mar 1906 in Page County, Iowa; died on 5 Dec 1958 in Denver, Denver County, Colorado; was buried in Clarinda Cemetery, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa.

Other Events:

Census: 1930, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa
Census: 1940, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa

Notes:

MARY "MAUDE" McKEOWN

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80873154/mary-maude-rice

Mary married Glade Clifford Fulk on 24 Jul 1923 in Clarinda, Page County, Iowa, and was divorced in 1927. Glade was born on 27 Feb 1899 in Page County, Iowa; died on 15 Oct 1967 in Clarinda, Page County, Iowa; was buried in Clarinda Cemetery, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary married Dan Rice on 28 Dec 1942 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William Ray McKeown

(1.Josephine¹) was born on 24 Jun 1907 in Page County, Iowa; died in Nov 1981; was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, College Springs, Page County, Iowa.

Other Events:

Census: 1940, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa

Notes:

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203343021/w-ray-mckeown

Family/Spouse: Pauline Johnson. Pauline was born on 28 May 1912 in Missouri; died on 7 Aug 2002; was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, College Springs, Page County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

10. Marjorie Marcine McKeown was born on 7 Jan 1934 in Harlan Township, Page County, Iowa; died on 19 Oct 2020 in Clarinda, Page County, Iowa; was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, College Springs, Page County, Iowa.

Generation: 3

Robert George Baker

(6.Martha², 1.Josephine¹) was born on 9 Feb 1928 in Clarinda, Page County, Iowa; died on 25 May 1967 in Lake Manawa, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; was buried in Washington Township Cemetery, Duncombe, Webster County, Iowa.

Other Events:

_MILT: World War II. US Army. Sergeant.

Notes:

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114910631/robert-george-baker

10.

Marjorie Marcine McKeown

(8.William², 1.Josephine¹) was born on 7 Jan 1934 in Harlan Township, Page County, Iowa; died on 19 Oct 2020 in Clarinda, Page County, Iowa; was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, College Springs, Page County, Iowa.

Notes:

Marjorie Smith, 86, of College Springs, Iowa entered into peace Monday, October 19, 2020 at the Clarinda Regional Health Center. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 24, 2020 at the United Presbyterian Church, College springs, Iowa with Pastor James Crapson officiating. Open visitation will be 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Friday, October 23, 2020 at the Ritchie Funeral Home, Clarinda, Iowa. Interment will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, October 24, 2020 at the Maple Hill Cemetery, College Springs , Iowa prior to the service. Memorials may be given in her name. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family on our website at, www.ritchiefuneralhome.com under Obituaries. Arrangements were entrusted to the Ritchie Funeral Home of Clarinda, Iowa, where we ‘Celebrate Life’.

Name:
buried as Marjorie Marcene Smith

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/217536548/marjorie-marcene-smith

Marjorie married Kenneth Albert Smith in 1953. Kenneth was born on 16 Jul 1932 in College Springs, Page County, Iowa; died on 8 Jun 2010 in College Springs, Page County, Iowa; was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, College Springs, Page County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

McKeown and Shields Families

Josephine Susan Stoops