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CRARY, Stephen Christopher
(1831-1918)
RANDALL, Susan Eliza
(1836-1926)
KEEFE, James Herbert
(1852-1908)
CRARY, Lillian Almeda
(1858-1919)

KEITH, Herbert James
(1879-1934)

 

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Spouses/Children:
KRAMER, Julia Matilda

KEITH, Herbert James 2 3 4 5 6 7

  • Born: 30 Jun 1879, Davis, Stephenson County, Illinois
  • Marriage: KRAMER, Julia Matilda on 30 Jun 1903 in Stephenson County, Illinois 1
  • Died: 13 Aug 1934, Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois at age 55
  • Buried: Aug 1934, Oakland Cemetery, Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois

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Herbert married Julia Matilda KRAMER, daughter of John KRAMER and Henrietta HENKE, on 30 Jun 1903 in Stephenson County, Illinois.1 (Julia Matilda KRAMER was born in 1881 in Illinois, died on 10 Feb 1934 in Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois 8 and was buried in Feb 1934 in Oakland Cemetery, Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois.)


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1 Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900 (Stephenson County, Illinois). Surety: 4. Marriage of Herbert J. Keith to Julia Kramer on 30 Jun 1903 in Stephenosn County. License #1373.

2 1880 US Census (District 185, Davis, Stephenson County, Illinois). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists James Keefe [only census record in which he uses his true name] (age 30, b. NY), wife Lilly [Crary] (age 22, b. IL [incorrect]), and children Dora (age 4, b. IL) and Herbert (age 2, b. IL), living in Davis, Illinois. James is listed as a "machinist," and indicates that both his parents were born in New York. Lilly indicates that both her parents were born in Ohio.

3 1900 US Census (District 98, Harlem, Stephenson County, Illinois). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists James Keith (age 48, b. Mar 1852, NY), wife Lillian [Crary] (age 42, b. Apr 1858, OH), and children Herbert (age 21, b. Jun 1878, IL), Randall (age 18, b. Sep 1881, IL), Bertha (age 16, b. Mar 1884, IL), Walter (age 14, b. Apr 1886, IL), James (age 8, b. Mar 1892, IL), Howard (age 6, b. Nov 1894, IL) and Lillian (age 1, b. Jul 1898, IL), living in Harlem, Illinois. On this census, James indicates that he and both of his parents were born in New York. James is listed as a "station engineer." Sons Herbert and Randall are both listed as "machinists." James and Lillian indicate that they have been married for 23 years, and have had 8 children, all living.

4 1920 US Census (District 126, Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois). Surety: 4. Lists Herbert Keith (age 40, b. IL), wife Julia (age 38, b. IL), and children Helen (age 16, b. IL), Gladys (age 13, b. IL), Ethel (age 10, b. IL) and Thelma (age 8, b. IL), living in Freeport, Illinois. Herbert is listed as a "machinist," and indicates that his father was born in New York and his mother in Ohio. Julia indicates that her father was born in New York and her mother in Illinois.

5 1930 US Census, District 15, Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois. Surety: 4. Lists Herbert J. Keith [spelled Keeth] (age 50, b. IL), wife Julia [Kramer] (age 49, b. IL), living in Freeport, Illinois. Also in the household are their daughter, Ethel [Keith] Lower, husband Calvin Lower (age 28, b. IL), and their son Duain (age 3, b. IL). Herbert is listed as a "machinist" for a "medical factory," and indicates that his father was born in New York and his mother in Ohio. Julia indicates that her father was born in New York and her mother in Illinois. Ethel is listed as working for a "brush company" (job unreadable). Calvin is listed as a "mechanic" for a "motor company."

6 World War I Draft Records (Stephenson County, Illinois). Surety: 4. Herbert James Keith, DOB: 30 Jun 1879; living Freeport, Illinois. Occupation: Machinist. Spouse: Julia Matilda Keith.

7 1910 US Census (District 94, Wd-1 Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois). Surety: 4. Lists Herbert J. Keith (age 30, b. IL), wife Julia M. (age 28, b. IL) and children Helen M. (age 6, b. IL), Gladys L. (age 3, b. IL) and Ethel M. (age 1 yr, 2 mos, b. IL), living in Freeport, Illinois. Herbert is listed as a "machinist" for a "factory," and indicates that his father was born in New York and his mother in Illinois [erroneous]. Julia indicates that both her parents were born in Illinois. The couple indicate that they have been married for seven years and have had three children, all living. Also in the household is Julia's brother, William O. Kramer (age 25, b. IL), who is listed as a "laborer, day work."

8 Illinois Statewide Death Index, 1916-1950 (Illinois State Archives). Surety: 4. Name: Keith, Julia Matilda
Sex: F
Age: UK
Cert #: 2890047
Date of Death: 1934-02-10
County: Stephenson
City: Freeport
Date Filed: 1934-02-12

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