hmtl5 Levina Coleman: McKeown Genealogy

Levina Coleman

Female 1853 - 1918  (64 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Levina Coleman was born in Dec 1853 in New York; died in 1918; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Logan, Benton County, Arkansas
    • Census: 1910, Kansas Ward, Jackson County, Missouri

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54867388/levina-c-mckeown

    Plot RF-BL15

    Levina married Robert McKeown on 17 Mar 1874 in Page County, Iowa. Robert (son of Henry McKeown and Rebecca Paxton) was born about 1848 in Iowa; died before 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Nellie Rebecca McKeown  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Dec 1876 in Platte County, Nebraska; died on 2 Oct 1957 in Los Angeles County, California.
    2. 3. Eva Fay McKeown  Descendancy chart to this point was born after 1874; died in 1877; was buried in Beulah Cemetery, Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska, US.
    3. 4. William McKeown  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1878 in Nebraska; died after 1910.
    4. 5. Mabel McKeown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1880 in Nebraska; died on 9 Feb 1960; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas.
    5. 6. Jay Scott McKeown  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1882 in Nuckolls County, Nebraska; died on 4 Jan 1964 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon; was buried on 7 Jan 1964 in Portland Memorial, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
    6. 7. Emma Myrtle McKeown  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1884 in Nuckolls County, Nebraska.
    7. 8. Lulu B. McKeown  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1886; died on 6 Aug 1889 in Nebraska; was buried in Beulah Cemetery, Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska, US.
    8. 9. Jessie Irene McKeown  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Oct 1888 in Nebraska; died on 20 Oct 1974 in Orange County, California; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.
    9. 10. Lavina McKeown  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Nov 1890 in Nuckolls County, Nebraska; died on 18 Apr 1966 in San Diego County, California.
    10. 11. Robert Henry McKeown  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1896 in Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska; died on 17 May 1982 in Los Angeles County, California.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nellie Rebecca McKeown Descendancy chart to this point (1.Levina1) was born on 17 Dec 1876 in Platte County, Nebraska; died on 2 Oct 1957 in Los Angeles County, California.

  2. 3.  Eva Fay McKeownEva Fay McKeown Descendancy chart to this point (1.Levina1) was born after 1874; died in 1877; was buried in Beulah Cemetery, Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska, US.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/249544527/eva-fay-mckeown


  3. 4.  William McKeown Descendancy chart to this point (1.Levina1) was born about 1878 in Nebraska; died after 1910.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Last reliable record is the 1910 census


  4. 5.  Mabel McKeown Descendancy chart to this point (1.Levina1) was born in Feb 1880 in Nebraska; died on 9 Feb 1960; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23830740/mabel-e-harris

    RF-BL 15

    Mabel married Charles Henry Harris on 24 Jun 1903 in Johnson County, Kansas. Charles was born on 18 Feb 1876 in Illinois; died on 22 Jul 1929; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Jay Scott McKeown Descendancy chart to this point (1.Levina1) was born on 1 Apr 1882 in Nuckolls County, Nebraska; died on 4 Jan 1964 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon; was buried on 7 Jan 1964 in Portland Memorial, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: railway mail clerk
    • Census: 1920, Aloha, Washington County, Oregon
    • Census: 1930, Aloha, Washington County, Oregon

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Burial information from death certificate

    Family/Spouse: Mary Field. Mary was born on 12 Jul 1883 in Missouri; died on 7 Apr 1937 in Eugene, Lane County, Oregon; was cremated on 9 Apr 1937 in Wilhelm's Portland Memorial Mausoleum, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Jay married Maud Flo Griffin on 23 Mar 1938 in Multnomah County, Oregon. Maud was born on 6 May 1887 in Ritchie County, West Virginia; died on 4 Apr 1985 in Multnomah County, Oregon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Emma Myrtle McKeown Descendancy chart to this point (1.Levina1) was born on 10 Jun 1884 in Nuckolls County, Nebraska.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: missionary nurse

    Notes:

    US Consular Application for Registration-Native Citizen
    Emma M. McKeown
    Cairo, Egypt
    born at Nuckolls Co., Neb., June 10th, 1884
    Father: Robert McKeown
    Left the United States Oct. 5th, 1916
    arriving at Egypt Dec. 1st 1916
    Purpose: missionary work on behalf of the United Presbyterian Church of North America.
    Legal domicile is in Kansas City, Missouri
    temporary local address is c/o American Mission, Khartoum, North, Egypt.
    Not married.


    LKH Note:

    Emma married Herbert Basil Rivington
    In 1931 they and their two children sailed on the S.S. Majestic from South Hampton, England arriving in New York on 26 May 1931.
    Herbert Basil Rivington (b. 1877, London, England)
    Emma Myrtle Rivington (b. 1883, Nebraska, USA)
    Lavina Edith Rivington (b. 1921, Atchison, USA)
    Robert Thurston Rivington (b. 1923, Khartoum, Egypt)
    Their last residence at that time was Menouf, Egypt

    Herbert Basil Rivington was a minister. He, Emma, and the children were missionaries in Egypt.

    From news articles, it appears that the family visited Emma's relatives in the the US in 1931 and 1956. Later they settled in England.


    Mount Clare News
    On Saturday at Lincoln park in Superior a gathering was held and a picnic dinner served honoring the Rev. Herbert Rivington, wife and three children, missionaries from C.M.S. Menorif, Egypt who are in this country on a furlough.
    Mrs. Rivington was formerly Miss Emma McKeown and was born in the Beulah neighborhood near Mt. Clare. Some 35 or more were present, representing the following families: McKeowns of Cadams and Superior, Mrs. Edith Smith, McCook, Crawfords, Moranvilles, Sloanes, Bairds, McFarlands and McCrums.
    Nuckolls County Herald, Nelson, Nebraska. Friday, 26 June 1931.


    Rev. and Mrs. Herbert Rivington and three children arrived Friday from New Jersey for a few days visit at the W.E. McKeown home, and with other relatives in this country. Rev. Rivington and his wife, the former Miss Emma McKeown, have been doing missionary work for about 25 years, most recently in East Africa. They are to be back in Cairo, Oct. 1.
    The Superior Express, Superior, Nebraska. Thursday, 28 June 1956.

    Family/Spouse: Herbert Basil Rivington. Herbert was born in 1877 in London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Lulu B. McKeownLulu B. McKeown Descendancy chart to this point (1.Levina1) was born about 1886; died on 6 Aug 1889 in Nebraska; was buried in Beulah Cemetery, Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska, US.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27922867/lulu-b_-mckeown

    Lot 46, Grave 1


  8. 9.  Jessie Irene McKeown Descendancy chart to this point (1.Levina1) was born on 3 Oct 1888 in Nebraska; died on 20 Oct 1974 in Orange County, California; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: secretary
    • Census: 1940, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85913995/jessie-irene-mckeown

    Gentleness, Map B06, Lot 3416, Space 1


  9. 10.  Lavina McKeown Descendancy chart to this point (1.Levina1) was born on 16 Nov 1890 in Nuckolls County, Nebraska; died on 18 Apr 1966 in San Diego County, California.

    Family/Spouse: Bertram Chester Welte. Bertram was born on 16 Oct 1884 in Kansas; died on 22 Jun 1966 in San Diego County, California; was buried in El Camino Memorial Park, San Diego, San Diego County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 11.  Robert Henry McKeown Descendancy chart to this point (1.Levina1) was born on 22 Mar 1896 in Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska; died on 17 May 1982 in Los Angeles County, California.