Rose A. McKeown
1837 - 1871 (33 years)
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Name Rose A. McKeown Born 22 Dec 1837 Freeport Township, Harrison County, Ohio 
[1] Gender Female Died 15 Feb 1871 Freeport Township, Harrison County, Ohio [1, 2] Buried Scotch Covenanter Cemetery, Londonderry, Guernsey County, Ohio [1, 2] Person ID I324 McKeown Last Modified 27 Jul 2023
Father Alexander McKeown, b. 1790, County Antrim, Ireland , d. 8 Feb 1852, Freeport, Harrison County, Ohio (Age 62 years) Mother Rosanna Glasgow, b. 4 Mar 1799, Inisrush, Ireland , d. 1886 (Age 86 years) Family ID F2 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family William Forsythe, b. 28 Mar 1824, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania , d. 27 Aug 1870, Freeport, Harrison County, Ohio (Age 46 years) Married 1861 [2] Children + 1. Jane M. "Jennie" Forsythe, b. 20 Sep 1863, Harrison County, Ohio , d. 16 Dec 1942, Highland Township, Muskingum County, Ohio (Age 79 years)2. Arthur Mcfarland Forsythe, b. 21 Jun 1864, Harrison County, Ohio , d. 14 Aug 1930, Everett, Snohomish County, Washington (Age 66 years)+ 3. Nancy M. "Nannie" Forsythe, b. 26 Mar 1868, Harrison County, Ohio , d. 1942 (Age 73 years)4. William Alexander Forsythe, b. 30 Jan 1869, Freeport Township, Harrison County, Ohio Last Modified 27 Jul 2023 Family ID F129 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 22 Dec 1837 - Freeport Township, Harrison County, Ohio 
Died - 15 Feb 1871 - Freeport Township, Harrison County, Ohio 
Buried - - Scotch Covenanter Cemetery, Londonderry, Guernsey County, Ohio = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Headstones Forsythe McKeown 20180610_165235
Plot: Row 9
Forsythe McKeown 20180610_165242
Plot: Row 9
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Notes - Rose is included in the list of siblings in her brother Alexander's biography in Biographical History of Page County, Iowa [Lewis & Dunbar Publishers, 1890).
"Rose A., deceased, was wife of William Forsyth, also deceased".
- Biographical record of the counties of Harrison and Carroll, Ohio. Chicago, J. H. Beers & Co., 1891, p.350.
William Forsythe was born in march 1824, in Allegheny County, Penn., and in 1861 married Rose A. McKeown, daughter of Alexander McKeown, an early settler of Harrison County, in which union were born the following: Jennie M., September 20, 1863; Arthur M., June 13, 1865; Nannie M., March 26, 1867, and William A., January 29, 1869. Nannie M., was married May 9, 1889, to D.C. Smith, of Londonderry, Ohio, and is, with her husband, a resident of New Philadelphia, Ohio. Arthur M. resides near Antrim, Ohio, and is a farmer by profession; William A. is a resident of Freeport Township, Harrison County, and is engage in the profession of school teaching. Arthur, Nannie and William are members of the United Presbyterian Church. Mrs. William Forsythe was a member of the Reformed Presbyterian Church, being elected elder soon after his marriage. He died in August 1871, his wife in February 1872, and both are laid to rest in the cemetery at Londonderry.
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- Rose is included in the list of siblings in her brother Alexander's biography in Biographical History of Page County, Iowa [Lewis & Dunbar Publishers, 1890).
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