William Keenan
- Born
- 1830-04-02 12:00:00
- Died
- 1890-06-10 12:00:00
- Gender
- Male
- Place of migration
- Migrated to/Born in USA
William Keenan (1830-1880)
William was born on April 2nd, 1830, He married Catherine Chester on September 29th, 1859, at St. Patrick's Parish, St. Louis, Missouri. He died of liver cancer in his Pub on 2nd and Marceau in Carondelet, MO, where he was the saloonkeeper, on June 10, 1880.
Parents : Michael Keenan and Anne Marie Phelan. The family lived in the townland of Crubeen, Queen's County (CO Laois), Ireland.
Aunts and Uncles: KEENAN - William, Terrence, Margaret, Elizabeth and Dennis; PHELAN - Michael, Honora and Cornelius.
Siblings: Dennis, Elizabeth, Catherine and Patrick
Other names mentioned (possibly relatives) were Dwyer, Kelly, and Carroll.
Children: Michael Finton*, James Chester, Anne Marie, Mary Elizabeth*, John*, (DR.) William C., Catherine, Mary* and Elizabeth Margaret.
* These children died at childbirth, as children or teenagers.
William Keenan was my fraternal great-great-grandfather, Anne Marie was my great-grandmother, her daughter Marie Elizabeth was my "Irish " grandmother, and Marie Elizabeth was the mother of my late father, Bob Victor .....who I miss every day.
