Richard Allen Keys

M, b. 14 April 1948, d. 9 October 2011
     Richard Allen Keys was born on 14 April 1948 at Detroit, Wayne Co., MI. He was the son of Richard Edgar Keys and Bernice Emma LaForge. Richard Allen Keys began military service on 21 May 1968 Vietnam War service, U.S. Navy. He ended military service on 20 May 1974; Discharged. Occupation: Ford Motor Company, machine repairman, 35 years service at Detroit, Wayne Co., MI. He died on 9 October 2011 at age 63

Obituary (Findagrave .com):

Richard Allen Keys
April 14, 1948 – October 9, 2011

Richard Allen Keys, 63 of LaSalle died peacefully Sunday afternoon at home surrounded by his family and dog. He had been in poor health since August.

Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Rupp Funeral Home where funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday. Rev. George Fountain will officiate with burial at Woodland Cemetery.

Born April 14, 1948 in Detroit he was the son of Richard E. and Bernice E. (LaForge) Keys. He married Joyce M. Lambert at Trinity Lutheran Church on December 27, 1977.

Richard was employed at Ford Motor Company, Monroe for thirty-five years as a machine repairman, retiring in 2001.

He served in the US Navy during the Vietnam War from May 21, 1968 to May 20, 1974. He was a 1966 graduate of Jefferson High School and also graduated from Ford Motor Company skilled trades program. Richard was a baptized and confirmed Lutheran.

Survivors include his wife Joyce, son Milton Jay (Kimberly) Poupard of Charlotte; daughter Erika L. (Jeff) Back of Monroe; grandchildren Olivia Poupard, Isabelle Poupard and Emily Poupard and sister Joanne Keys of Howell.

He was preceded in death by his parents and son Jon Poupard.

Memorials may be made to Mercy Memorial Hospice of Monroe or the charity of the donor's choice.

He was buried in October 2011 at Woodland Cemetery, Monroe, Monroe Co., MI, Findagrave #78065058.

Richard Edgar Keys1

M, b. 22 January 1920, d. 30 April 1970
     Richard Edgar Keys was born on 22 January 1920 at Detroit, Wayne Co., MI.1 He was the son of Ford Albert Keys and Bessie Ruth Thomas.1 Richard Edgar Keys lived on 18 April 1930 at Tibbets Road, Southfield, Oakland Co., MI, with his maternal grandparents.1 He married Bernice Emma LaForge, daughter of William LaForge and Mildred Mae Burns, on 26 September 1940 at Detroit, Wayne Co., MI. Richard Edgar Keys died on 30 April 1970 at Toledo, Lucas Co., OH, at age 50. He was buried in May 1970 at Grand Lawn Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, Findagrave #78210791.

Child of Richard Edgar Keys and Bernice Emma LaForge

Citations

  1. [S1094] 1930 Federal Census, Oakland County, Michigan. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T626, Rolls 1016-19; FHL #2340751-54.

Ruth Keys

F, b. 15 April 1894, d. 12 May 1992
     Ruth Keys was born on 15 April 1894 at Texas. She was the daughter of John Dugall Keys and Emma Elizabeth Payne. Ruth Keys married Landon Carter Haynes Baker, son of James B. Baker and Mattie (?), circa 1920. Ruth Keys died on 12 May 1992 at Denton Co., TX, at age 98. She was buried in May 1992 at Waxahachie City Cemetery, Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX.

Children of Ruth Keys and Landon Carter Haynes Baker

Elizabeth Keyse

F, b. 1786, d. 1 July 1830
     Elizabeth Keyse was born in 1786 at Fleming Co., KY. She married John P. Helphenstine, son of John Philip Jacob Helphenstein and Rebecca Wolfe, in 1803 at Virginia. Elizabeth Keyse died on 1 July 1830 at Washington Co., IN.

Children of Elizabeth Keyse and John P. Helphenstine

A. Sudie Keyser

F, b. 1848, d. 1904
     A. Sudie Keyser was born in 1848 at Virginia. She was the daughter of William Gabriel Keyser and Mary M. Shenk. A. Sudie Keyser married Richard Thomas Brumback, son of John Brumback and Matna Elizabeth Thomas, on 29 August 1887 at Page Co., VA. A. Sudie Keyser died in 1904.

Child of A. Sudie Keyser and Richard Thomas Brumback

Abigail Caroline Keyser

F, b. circa 1830
     Abigail Caroline Keyser was born circa 1830. She was the daughter of Christian Keyser and Anna Brumbach.

Col. Andrew Keyser

M, b. 30 March 1804, d. 20 July 1876
     Col. Andrew Keyser was born on 30 March 1804 at Page Co., VA. He married Mary Brubaker. Col. Andrew Keyser died on 20 July 1876 at age 72.

Child of Col. Andrew Keyser and Mary Brubaker

Anna Irene Keyser

F, b. 22 July 1898, d. 12 December 1952
     Anna Irene Keyser was born on 22 July 1898. She married Benjamin Carl Goodrich. Anna Irene Keyser died on 12 December 1952 at age 54. She was buried in December 1952 at Fairview Cemetery, Jewett, Harrison Co., OH, Findagrave #120922622.

Child of Anna Irene Keyser and Benjamin Carl Goodrich

Annie B. Keyser

F, b. 3 March 1862
     Annie B. Keyser was born on 3 March 1862. She was the daughter of William D. Keyser and Ann Jane Bustard.1 Annie B. Keyser married Harry P. Adams, son of James S. Adams and Leah Price, on 16 September 1882, Ceremony by Rev. Henry A. Price.1

Children of Annie B. Keyser and Harry P. Adams

Citations

  1. [S82] Price Genealogy, 385.

Christian Keyser

M, b. circa 1795
     Christian Keyser died at Page Co., VA. He was born circa 1795 at Virginia. He married Anna Brumbach, daughter of Henry Brumback and Mary Grove, on 10 August 1820 at Page Co., VA.

Children of Christian Keyser and Anna Brumbach

Elizabeth Keyser

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     Elizabeth Keyser married Joseph Christ.

Child of Elizabeth Keyser and Joseph Christ

Elizabeth Ann Keyser

F, b. circa 1823
     Elizabeth Ann Keyser was born circa 1823 at Virginia. She was the daughter of Christian Keyser and Anna Brumbach.

Elizabeth Ann Keyser1

F, b. 7 June 1820, d. 28 January 1902
     Elizabeth Ann Keyser was born on 7 June 1820 at Virginia Date per headstone. 1900 census shows 1833 but that is inconsistent with both her reported age and reported length of marriage. 1880 census is clearly more reliable. DLB 2017.2,1 She married Joseph M. Fray circa 1845.1 Elizabeth Ann Keyser died on 28 January 1902 at age 81.1 She was buried in January 1902 at Hebron Lutheran Church Cemetery, Madison, Madison Co., VA, Find A Grave Memorial# 130971346.

Child of Elizabeth Ann Keyser and Joseph M. Fray

Citations

  1. [S4059] 1900 Federal Census, Madison County, Virginia. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T623, Roll 1717; FHL #1241717.
  2. [S4061] 1880 Federal Census, Madison County, Virginia. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T9, Roll 1377; FHL #1255377.

Emily Keyser

F, b. circa 1833
     Emily Keyser was born circa 1833 at Virginia. She was the daughter of Christian Keyser and Anna Brumbach.

Hannah Keyser

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     Hannah Keyser married Henry L. Bergey.

Child of Hannah Keyser and Henry L. Bergey

Citations

  1. [S82] Price Genealogy, 374.

Hannah B. Keyser1

F
     Hannah B. Keyser married John K. Kulp, son of Daniel H. Kulp and Catharine Krause.1

Child of Hannah B. Keyser and John K. Kulp

Citations

  1. [S82] Price Genealogy, 185.

Capt. Harris Keyser

M, b. circa 1830
     Capt. Harris Keyser married Belsora Kite. Capt. Harris Keyser was born circa 1830 at Virginia.

Child of Capt. Harris Keyser and Belsora Kite

Henry Keyser1

M
     Henry Keyser married Catherine Gottshall.1

Child of Henry Keyser and Catherine Gottshall

Citations

  1. [S82] Price Genealogy, 262.

Henry Marcellus Keyser

M, b. circa 1832
     Henry Marcellus Keyser was born circa 1832 at Virginia. He was the son of Christian Keyser and Anna Brumbach.

Jacob Keyser1

M
     Jacob Keyser married Kathryn Gottshall.1

Child of Jacob Keyser and Kathryn Gottshall

Citations

  1. [S82] Price Genealogy, 253.

John Anderson Keyser

M, b. circa 1827
     John Anderson Keyser was born circa 1827. He was the son of Christian Keyser and Anna Brumbach.

Kate Keyser1

F
     Kate Keyser was the daughter of Henry Keyser and Catherine Gottshall.1 Kate Keyser married John Koch, son of Sylvanus M. Koch and Mary Moyer Price, on 30 April 1898, Ceremony by Rev. Henry Johnson.1

Children of Kate Keyser and John Koch

Citations

  1. [S82] Price Genealogy, 262.

Margaret Keyser1

F
     Margaret Keyser was the daughter of Jacob Keyser and Kathryn Gottshall.1 Margaret Keyser married George Arthur Bustard, son of Joseph P. Bustard and Sallie B. Rosenberger, on 10 May 1916.1

Children of Margaret Keyser and George Arthur Bustard

Citations

  1. [S82] Price Genealogy, 253.

Mary Catherine Keyser

F, b. circa 1821
     Mary Catherine Keyser was born circa 1821 at Virginia. She was the daughter of Christian Keyser and Anna Brumbach.

Mary Elizabeth Keyser

F, b. 2 April 1831, d. 8 May 1886
     Mary Elizabeth Keyser was born on 2 April 1831 at Marksville, Page Co., VA.1 She was the daughter of Col. Andrew Keyser and Mary Brubaker. Mary Elizabeth Keyser married Richard Thomas Brumback, son of John Brumback and Matna Elizabeth Thomas, on 28 November 1848 at Page Co., VA. Mary Elizabeth Keyser died on 8 May 1886 at Page Co., VA, at age 55.

Children of Mary Elizabeth Keyser and Richard Thomas Brumback

Citations

  1. [S3276] 1850 Federal Census, Page County, Virginia. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M432, Roll 967.

Nannie Belle Keyser

F, b. circa 1860
     Nannie Belle Keyser was born circa 1860 at Virginia. She was the daughter of Capt. Harris Keyser and Belsora Kite. Nannie Belle Keyser married Frank Compton Brumback, son of Richard Thomas Brumback and Mary Elizabeth Keyser, on 12 July 1883 at Page Co., VA.

Children of Nannie Belle Keyser and Frank Compton Brumback

Pamela Margaret Keyser

F, b. circa 1835
     Pamela Margaret Keyser was born circa 1835 at Virginia. She was the daughter of Christian Keyser and Anna Brumbach.

Peter Keyser1

M
     Peter Keyser married Hannah Levering, daughter of William Levering and Hannah Clements.1

Child of Peter Keyser and Hannah Levering

Citations

  1. [S82] Price Genealogy, p.89.

Rev. Peter Keyser1

M
     Rev. Peter Keyser was the son of Peter Keyser and Hannah Levering.1 Rev. Peter Keyser married Catherine Clemens.1

Child of Rev. Peter Keyser and Catherine Clemens

Citations

  1. [S82] Price Genealogy, p.89.

Rebecca Keyser

F, b. circa 1828
     Rebecca Keyser was born circa 1828 at Virginia. She was the daughter of Christian Keyser and Anna Brumbach.