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     Lola Flossie Keith was born on 8 December 1893. She was the daughter of Benjamin Franklin Keith and Letitia Ann Meeds.

     Luther Ora Bill Keith was born in 1905. He was the son of Alexander Scranton Keith and Grace Jane Scott.

     Margaret Keith was born on 19 July 1821 at Ohio. She married David D. Delancey, son of John Delancey and Rebecca Watson, circa 1840 at Ohio. Margaret Keith died on 19 October 1900 at age 79.

     Mary M. Keith was born in April 1861 at West Virginia.¹ She was the daughter of Andrew Jackson Keith and Abigail Carder. Mary M. Keith married Aldan A. Conrad, son of Joseph P. Conrad and Nancy Anne Garrett, circa 1885.¹ Mary M. Keith died in 1910. Occupation: Carpet weaver on 6 May 1910 at Glenville District, Gilmer Co., WV.²

     Mary Randoph Keith was born on 28 April 1737. She was the daughter of Rev. James Keith and Mary Isham Randolph. Mary Randoph Keith married Col. Thomas Marshall, son of John Marshall and Elizabeth Markham, in 1754 at Fauquier Co., VA. Mary Randoph Keith died on 19 September 1809 at age 72.

     Matilda Keith was born on 11 May 1816 at Kentucky. She married Henry Anderson Trower on 10 April 1836 at Pike Co., MO. Matilda Keith died on 20 September 1855 at Pike Co., MO, at age 39.

     Merryman Keith was born in 1847 at (now Noble) Co., OH. He was the son of Palser Keith and Mariah (?) Merryman Keith married Lucinda M. Misel, daughter of John Misel and Harriet Delancey, on 9 August 1866.

     Nancy Belle Keith was born on 27 July 1867 at Madison, Jefferson Co., IN. She was the daughter of John Francis Keith and Martha Jane Forrest. Nancy Belle Keith married Chauncy Tucker in August 1882 at Cambridge, Furnas Co., NE. Nancy Belle Keith was buried in September 1903 at Eclipse Cemetery, Hooker Co., NE. She died on 2 September 1903 at Mullen, Hooker Co., NE, at age 36.

     Ora Arthur Keith was born in September 1899. He was the son of Alexander Scranton Keith and Grace Jane Scott.

     Ora Kathrine Keith was born on 22 December 1884 at Garfield Twp., Frontier Co., NE. She was the daughter of John Francis Keith and Martha Jane Forrest. Ora Kathrine Keith died in September 1952 at Salem, Marion Co., OR, at age 67.

     Orin Lee Keith was born circa 1894. He was the son of Benjamin Franklin Keith and Letitia Ann Meeds.

     Palser Keith married Mariah (?).

     Pauline Juanita Keith was born on 17 May 1912 at Floyd Co., VA. She was the daughter of Henry Eden Keith and Mary Catherine Weddle. Pauline Juanita Keith married William Edmundson Gill, son of Charles Samuel Gill and Clara Anna Zentmeyer. Pauline Juanita Keith died on 5 June 2003 at age 91.

     Richard Keith was born circa 1937 at Greene or Carroll Co., IA.¹ He was the son of Harry Galien Keith and Hazel LaVaun Lieberknecht.¹ Richard Keith died before 4 September 2014.

     Richard Grantley Keith was born on 26 July 1904. He was the son of Ulysses S. Grant Keith and Permelia Jane Downing.

     Ruth E. Keith was born circa 1922 at Grangeville, Idaho Co., ID. She was the daughter of Hugh Melhuish Keith and Mildred Whyman.

     Sadie Ethel Keith was born on 22 May 1892. She was the daughter of Benjamin Franklin Keith and Letitia Ann Meeds.

     Sidney Keith married Martha Melhuish.

     Sidney Joe Keith was born on 15 April 1893 at Gardner, Grundy Co., IL. He married Esther Rachel Whyman, daughter of Frank Eugene Whyman and Mary Ann Windle, on 16 March 1929 at Grangeville, Idaho Co., ID. Sidney Joe Keith died on 27 October 1959 at age 66.

     Thomas Benton Keith was born on 26 January 1886 at Beatrice, Gage Co., NE. He married Pearl Lily Beard on 24 October 1906 at Madison Co., IA. Thomas Benton Keith died on 4 September 1969 at Los Angeles Co., CA, at age 83. He was buried in September 1969 at Oakwood Memorial Park, Chatsworth, Los Angeles Co., CA, Findagrave #68906073.
Note: Thomas was born Thomas B. Mumford, son of Alice Van Winkle and John William Mumford. His mother died when he was eight months old and he was adopted by Michael and Priscilla (Moore) Keith.

     Thomas Frederick Keith was born on 22 March 1932 at Jefferson, Greene Co., IA. He was the son of Harry Galien Keith and Hazel LaVaun Lieberknecht. Thomas Frederick Keith died on 4 September 2014 at Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., IA, at age 82 Obituary (findagrave.com):

Thom Keith, 82, of Oskaloosa passed away, Thursday morning, September 4, 2014, at MHP Hospice Services Serenity House n Oskaloosa.

Thomas Frederick Keith, son of Harry Galen and LaVaun(Liberknecht)Keith, was born March 22, 1932 in Jefferson, Iowa. He attended school in Jefferson and then enlisted in the Air Force where he attained his G.E.D. and served in Guam and Korea. After his discharge he returned to Jefferson. He married Shirley Anne Dennhardt, January 5, 1954, in Jefferson. Tom's first employment was working at service stations and he later took a sales position selling auto supplies and tires. The family moved to Ames, where Tom took a sales position with Man-An-So Company selling feed. They later moved to Pella and then to a farm north of Oskaloosa in 1982; in 2006 they moved into Oskaloosa. Tom was a member of the V.F.W. and the Eagles. He enjoyed reading, particularly his Bible and enjoyed visiting with friends and family.

His family include his wife of 60 years, Shirley Keith of Oskaloosa; a daughter, Roberta Keith of Oskaloosa; a granddaughter, Keli(Matt)Watson of Forest Hill, MO and great-grandson, Lincoln Steven Watson; a sister, Betty Rather of Watsonville, CA, brothers: Gary Keith of Reno, NV and Larry(Judy)Keith of Salem, OR.

In addition to his parents, Tom Was preceded in death by three brothers: Laverne, Richard and Donald Keith.

As was Tom's wish, his body has been cremated and no services are planned at this time. Garland-Van Arkel-Langkamp; Funeral Chapel has been entrusted with the arrangements.

He was cremated in 2014 Cremains given to family or friend. Find A Grave Memorial# 135494636.

     Col. Thomas Randolph Keith was born in 1736. He was the son of Rev. James Keith and Mary Isham Randolph. Col. Thomas Randolph Keith married Judith Blackwell on 23 May 1775. Col. Thomas Randolph Keith died in 1805.

     Twyla Kathrine Keith was born circa 1917. She was the daughter of Ulysses S. Grant Keith and Permelia Jane Downing.

     Ulysses S. Grant Keith was born on 5 July 1873 at Switzerland Co., IN. He was the son of John Francis Keith and Martha Jane Forrest. Ulysses S. Grant Keith married Permelia Jane Downing on 26 July 1903 at Hooker Co., NE. Ulysses S. Grant Keith died on 21 December 1941 at Brady, Lincoln Co., NE, at age 68.

     Veta Keith was born on 25 April 1913 at Douglas Co., MO. She married John Vernon Moler. Veta Keith died on 6 September 2015 at Garden City, Finney Co., KS, at age 102. She was buried in September 2015 at Valley View Cemetery, Garden City, Finney Co., KS.

     Wesley James Keith was born on 7 December 1912. He was the son of Ulysses S. Grant Keith and Permelia Jane Downing.

     William Keith married Katherine Peak.

     Woodrow Wilson Keith was born on 28 March 1918. He was the son of Ulysses S. Grant Keith and Permelia Jane Downing.

     Becky Keizman was born on 12 October 1930 at Tiernan, Lane, OR. She married Robert A. Hatfield, son of Howard Lehman Hatfield and Ruth Geneva Daniel, in May 1953 at Skamania Co., WA, License dated 23 MAY 1953. Becky Keizman died on 30 January 1966 at Douglas Co., OR, at age 35. She was buried in February 1966 at Reedsport Masonic Cemetery, Reedsport, Douglas Co., OR, Find A Grave Memorial# 112950626.

     Theodore F. Kekel was born on 3 September 1902. He married Marie Salome Hershey, daughter of Isaac Long Hershey and Clara Delvina Metsker, on 11 April 1952, no children. Theodore F. Kekel died on 19 November 1969 at Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, at age 67. He was buried in November 1969 at River View Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, Findagrave #112849094.