Mary Keen1,2

F, #35, b. 12 December 1822, d. 3 August 1891
Father*Deacon Samuel Keen3,1 b. 11 May 1779, d. 14 Mar 1850
Mother*Margaret Orr Clift3,1 b. 27 Sep 1784, d. 27 Nov 1874
Relationship3rd great-grandmother of Robert Michael Damon
ReferenceDFT000-07

Names and Titles

Married: Mrs (Keen) Kennan as of 11 April 1849.
Mary Keen was born on 12 December 1822 in Massachusetts.1,4 She was the daughter of Deacon Samuel Keen and Margaret Orr Clift.3,1 Mary Keen is also recorded born on 12 December 1823.2 She married John Whitcomb Kennan, son of Elijah Kennan and Sally Whitcomb, on 11 April 1849.2 Mary Keen died on 3 August 1891 at age 68.1,2 She is also reported to have died on 8 April 1890 at age 67.3
She was a merchant in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.2 Mary's father Deacon Samuel Keen died on 14 March 1850 in Elmwood.1,3 Mary Keen became the mother of Josephine S. Kennan on 20 June 1850.2 Mary Keen became the mother of Annie Bates Kennan on 26 April 1856.2 Mary's daughter Annie Bates Kennan died on 6 September 1859.2 Mary Keen became the mother of Mary Whitcomb Kennan on 27 March 1861.5 Mary's mother Margaret Orr Clift died on 27 November 1874 in Elmwood.1 Mary's daughter was married at wedding of Mary Whitcomb Kennan and Ralph Hagar Damon on 3 June 1884 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.5

Census

DatePlace
1880Mrs Mary (Keen) Kennan was enumerated with John W Kennan on the census of 1 June 1880.4

References

Mary Keen has ID Tree 0, Individual 7 in Winslow Johnson Damon Family Tree.3

3 Children of Mary Keen and John Whitcomb Kennan, son of Elijah Kennan and Sally Whitcomb,

Children
ChartsPedigree of Robert Damon (Big)
Pedigree of Robert Damon (Limited)
Indented Pedigree of Robert Damon (Big)
Indented Pedigree of Robert Damon (Limited)
Descendant Chart for John Alden
Descendant Chart for Robert Fuller
Descendant Chart for Richard Warren
Descendant Chart for Edward Winslow
Indented Descendant Chart for John Alden
Indented Descendant Chart for Robert Fuller
Indented Descendant Chart for Richard Warren
Indented Descendant Chart for Edward Winslow
Last Edited27 Feb 2021

Citations

  1. [S17] Margaret Orr Nutter Alexander, Margaret Orr Keen Family Tree Margaret Orr Keen Family Tree, 14 Dec 2000, (Repository: Richard Smith Damon), (Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in).
  2. [S55] Thomas Lathrop Kennan, Genealogy of the Kennan Family (Milwaukee: Cannon Printing Co., 1907). Repository: Richard Smith Damon Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in.
  3. [S51] Edward Kennan Damon, Winslow Johnson Damon Family Tree. A tree mostly built from previous works handed down in the family. Repository: Richard Smith Damon Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in.
  4. [S65] United States Census, 1880, John Whitcomb Kennan, Massachusetts, Plymouth County, East Bridgewater, Page 34, Lines 1-4, T9-0549, Image 471B. (Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com).
  5. [S36] Richard A. Jr Damon, The Damon Family of Reading, Massachussetts (Penobscot Press, October 1999). Repository: Richard Smith Damon Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in. Hereinafter cited as Damon Family of Reading, MA.