John DeHunter Keith

Male 1890 - 1937  (46 years)


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  • Name John DeHunter Keith 
    Birth 12 Aug 1890  Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 10 Jan 1937  Richard City, Marion County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial 10 Jan 1937  Patton Cemetery, South Pittsburg, Marion County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I2383  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 10 Oct 2015 

    Father John D. Keith,   b. Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Frances Ewing Tyson,   b. Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F10939  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Esther Louise Hennessee,   b. 22 Nov 1908, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0Jan 1992 (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 29 Aug 1929  Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence (Family) Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Esther Louise Keith
     2. John M. Keith
    Family ID F921  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 12 Aug 1890 - Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 29 Aug 1929 - Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 10 Jan 1937 - Richard City, Marion County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 10 Jan 1937 - Patton Cemetery, South Pittsburg, Marion County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence (Family) - - Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • male, white, male, merchant
      birth: Aug 12, 1890 at Jackson [city], TN
      death: Jan. 10, 1937 at Richard City, Marion Co., TN
      wife: Esther Hennessee Keith
      father: John D. Keith b. Florence, AL
      mother: Francis Tyson b. TN
      informant: Francis Keith, Jackson, TN
      burial: Patton Cemetery on 1-10-1937
      undertaker: J B Rogers & Co., South Pittsburg, TN

      On this death certificate his birth is given as 1890 presumably by his own mother. His grave marker in Patton Cemetery gives the death date as 1889. Pick one. He registered for the WW I draft in Marion Co., TN on June 5, 1917 and stated his birth as Aug 12 1889. His sister-in-law, Grace (nee Hennessee) also stated to David Hennessee the 1889 birth year.

      Sources:

      Title: Personal knowledge of Grace and Ester, daughters of Harold Clyde Hennessee, Sr
      Repository:
      Media: Interview
      Title: Marion Co., TN death certificate of John De Hunter Keith #1309, year 1937
      Repository:
      Media: Official Document
      Title: World War I draft registration card
      Repository:
      Media: Electronic
      Title: Grave marker in Patton Cemetery, Marion Co., TN
      [4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2625] Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955 for John Dehunter Keith.

    2. [S2626] Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955 for John Dehunter Keith.

    3. [S2178] Grace Hennessee Hobbs | Telephone Interview | 1 Aug 2000 | 4531 Jo-Ack Lane,Hixon,TN 37343 | 423.877.8420.

    4. [S47482] http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=georowland&id=I1748.