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Descendants of George KEEN of North Henderson County and South Carroll County

Third Generation

5. Marvin KEEN (Jerry , George ) was born on 12 Oct 1874 in Henderson, Tennessee, USA. He died on 18 Sep 1940 in Henderson, Tennessee, USA. He was buried in Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Marvin married Sena Ann GILBERT, daughter of William GILBERT and Minverva RENFROE, in 1896. Sena was born on 2 Feb 1871 in Decatur County, Tennessee, United States of America. She died on 25 Jul 1923. She was buried in Darden, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

They had the following children.

16 F i Ruby KEEN was born in 1912. She died in 1983.

Ruby married Eddie SEGO, son of William Allen SEGO and Mary Elizabeth SHACKLEFORD.

17 F ii Lessie KEEN.

18 F iii Essie KEEN.

Marvin also married Haudie Mae SEGO, daughter of William Allen SEGO and Mary Elizabeth SHACKLEFORD, on 2 Mar 1930. Haudie was born on 3 Sep 1901. She died in Jun 1978.

They had the following children.

+ 19 F iv Loudean KEEN.

6. William Riley KEEN (Elisha , George ) was born in 1848 in Union County, North Carolina. He died on 11 May 1900 in Decatur County, Tennessee. He was buried in May 1900 in Keen Cemetery, Decatur County, Tennessee.

William married Sarah. Sarah was born in 1843 in North Carolina. She died in 1879.

They had the following children.

+ 20 M i Wiley J KEEN was born on 3 Feb 1870. He died on 11 Dec 1957.

William also married Mary Elizabeth MEGGS, daughter of Joshua MEGGS and Nancy KEEN, on 7 Dec 1879 in Decatur County, Tennessee. Mary was born on 13 Feb 1853 in Decatur County, Tennessee. She died on 8 May 1919 in Decatur County, Tennessee. She was buried in Jun 1919 in Keen Cemetery, Decatur County, Tennessee.

They had the following children.

+ 21 F ii Rebecca A KEEN was born on 25 Aug 1884. She died on 9 May 1946.
+ 22 M iii Lemuel Joshua KEEN was born on 8 Dec 1886. He died on 15 Sep 1984.

7. Ellen KEEN (Elisha , George ) was born on 26 Dec 1850 in North Carolina. She died in 1876 in Henderson County, Tennessee.

Ellen married James Archibald Artemus WILSON, son of Archibald WILSON and Cynthia JOHNSON. James was born in 1845 in Tennessee. He died in 1879 in USA.

They had the following children.

23 M i Elisha E. WILSON was born on 3 Jan 1869 in Tennessee, USA. He died on 9 Jan 1942 in Pilot Point, Denton County, Texas.

24 M ii David Washington WILSON was born on 16 Mar 1873 in Henderson County, Tennessee. He died on 18 May 1954 in Collin County, Texas.

8. Mary Ann KEEN (Elisha , George ) was born on 8 Feb 1853 in Henderson County, Tennessee. She died on 12 Sep 1934 in Henderson County, Tennessee. She was buried in Sep 1934 in Bear Creek Cemetery, Decatur County, Tennessee.

Mary married James Isaac MEGGS, son of Joshua MEGGS and Nancy KEEN, on 5 Dec 1872 in Decatur County, Tennessee. James was born on 29 Dec 1849 in Anson County, North Carolina. He died on 2 Dec 1929 in Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee. He was buried on 3 Dec 1929 in Bear Creek Cemetery, Decatur County, Tennessee.

They had the following children.

+ 25 M i William Joshua MEGGS was born on 13 Sep 1871. He died on 17 Apr 1958.
+ 26 F ii Sarah Ellen MEGGS was born on 22 Feb 1872. She died on 14 Feb 1958.
+ 27 M iii Zechariah Taylor MEGGS was born on 5 Oct 1875. He died on 22 Feb 1928.
+ 28 M iv John Ervin MEGGS was born on 26 Jul 1880. He died on 31 Jan 1962.
+ 29 F v Lucenia Onie MEGGS was born on 22 Sep 1882. She died on 8 Apr 1906.
+ 30 M vi James Washington MEGGS was born on 21 Jun 1886. He died on 11 Jun 1948.

9. Calvin KEEN (Elisha , George ) was born on 16 Dec 1855 in Henderson County, Tennessee. He died on 12 Dec 1918 in Beacon, Decatur County, Tennessee, USA. He was buried in Dec 1918 in Duke's Chapel Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee.

Calvin married Eliza A. THOMPSON on 22 Mar 1876 in Decatur County, Tennessee. Eliza was born on 11 Dec 1850 in Tennessee. She died on 16 Aug 1918. She was buried in Aug 1918 in Duke's Chapel Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee.

They had the following children.

+ 31 M i Charles Newton KEEN was born on 2 Jul 1877. He died on 23 Jun 1943.
+ 32 F ii Minnie L. KEEN was born in Dec 1879. She died on 3 Jul 1950.
33 F iii Florence Lee KEEN was born on 10 Dec 1881 in Tennessee. She died on 16 Mar 1962 in Henderson County, Tennessee, USA. She was buried in Henderson County, Tennessee, USA.

Florence married Ellis Troy MAXWELL. Ellis was born on 13 Dec 1883 in USA. He died on 7 Feb 1964 in Henderson County, Tennessee, USA. He was buried in Henderson County, Tennessee, USA.

10. Granville R HAYS (Zilpha A. KEEN , George ) was born in May 1857 in Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America. He died on 16 Oct 1935 in Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America. He was buried in Chesterfield, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Granville married Mattie MARTIN on 24 Jul 1894 in Lake County, Tennessee. Mattie was born in Apr 1880 in Henderson County, Tennessee. She died in Henderson County, Tennessee.

They had the following children.

+ 34 F i Anna HAYS was born in May 1896. She died on 20 Jan 1934.
35 F ii Florence Lee HAYS was born on 21 Aug 1898 in Henderson County, Tennessee. She died on 18 Mar 1972 in Harlingen, Cameron County, Texas, United States of America. She was buried in La Feria, Cameron County, Texas, United States of America.

Florence married J M RICHARDSON on 20 Oct 1919 in Yarbro County, Arkansas.

+ 36 M iii James McKinley HAYS was born on 1 May 1900. He died on 7 Aug 1985.

Granville also married Dollie DERRYBERRY, daughter of William J. DERRYBERRY and Sarah Elizabeth CARTER. Dollie was born on 10 Mar 1871 in Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America. She died on 11 Feb 1955 in Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee, United States of America. She was buried in Chesterfield, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

They had the following children.

37 F iv Ruby D. HAYES was born on 2 Oct 1914 in Tennessee. She died in Oct 1977 in Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA. She was buried in Oct 1977 in Central Grove Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee.

Ruby married Lois Gray SMITH, son of Lemuel Anderson SMITH and Nancy Camilia SEGRAVES, on 17 Apr 1933 in Henderson County, Tennessee. Lois was born on 1 Aug 1908 in Bemis, Madison County, Tennessee. He died on 9 Apr 1977 in Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee. He was buried in Apr 1977 in Central Grove Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee.

11. James Monroe Jr HAYS (Zilpha A. KEEN , George ) was born in May 1860 in Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America. He died on 15 Apr 1935 in Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America. He was buried in Chesterfield, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

James married Kathy Katie MANESS, daughter of Andrew Jackson MANESS and Elizabeth J. LAWSON. Kathy was born on 8 Jan 1868 in Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America. She died on 24 Jul 1944 in Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America. She was buried on 25 Jul 1944 in Chesterfield, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

They had the following children.

+ 38 F i Leora HAYS was born on 14 Oct 1886. She died on 18 Jan 1965.
39 M ii Granville Blaine HAYS was born on 6 Sep 1889 in Henderson County, Tennessee. He died on 6 Aug 1925 in Chesterfield, Henderson, Tennessee, USA. He was buried on 7 Aug 1925 in Chesterfield, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Granville married Neomi Geneva ALTOM, daughter of Sylvester J. ALTOM and Mary Isabella DERRYBERRY, on 10 Aug 1913 in Henderson County, Tennessee. Neomi was born on 15 May 1893 in Henderson County, Tennessee. She died on 22 Nov 1927 in Chesterfield, Henderson, Tennessee, USA. She was buried on 2 Aug 1927 in Bible Grove Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee.

+ 40 M iii Andrew Jackson HAYES was born on 27 Jun 1893. He died on 28 Feb 1963.
+ 41 M iv Hollie HAYS was born on 24 Mar 1895. He died in Jul 1977.
42 M v James Oliver HAYS was born on 11 Jan 1898 in Henderson Co., TN. He died on 16 Jun 1967 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America. He was buried in McKenzie, Carroll County, Tennessee, United States of America.

James married Doshie DAILY, daughter of James Samuel Alonzo DAILEY and Martha Ann "Muh" CARRINGTON, on 20 Mar 1925 in Henderson County, Tennessee. Doshie was born on 1 Dec 1911 in Tennessee. She died on 3 Feb 2008 in McKenzie, Carroll County, Tennessee. She was buried in McKenzie, Carroll County, Tennessee, United States of America.

12. Zilpha Adalene WATSON (Zilpha A. KEEN , George ) was born in 1873 in Tennessee. She died in 1946 in Henderson County, Tennessee. She was buried in 1946 in Bible Grove Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee.

Zilpha married John Floyd SCATES, son of Green SCATES and Amanda H. AUTREY. John was born on 12 Feb 1868 in Tennessee. He died on 14 Dec 1942 in Henderson County, Tennessee. He was buried in 1942 in Bible Grove Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee.

They had the following children.

43 F i Ethel SCATES was born in 1896 in Tennessee. She died in 1973.

Ethel married Cary WOOD.

44 F ii Ollie SCATES was born in 1900 in Tennessee.

Ollie married Ray Alva WATKINS. Ray was born on 26 Oct 1898 in Missouri, USA. He died in Oct 1972 in Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee, United States of America.

45 F iii Lela SCATES was born in 1904 in Tennessee.

Lela married WALKER.

46 M iv Edgar H. SCATES was born in 1908 in Arkansas. He died in 1973.

+ 47 M v Everett SCATES was born on 12 Feb 1912. He died on 28 Dec 1976.
+ 48 F vi Stacey Lorene SCATES was born on 7 Jul 1915. She died on 20 May 2010.
49 M vii Allen Willis SCATES.

50 M viii Ohlen SCATES was born in 1902 in Tennessee, USA.

13. Martha Jane "Mattie" WATSON (Zilpha A. KEEN , George ) was born on 10 Jun 1876 in Decatur County, Tennessee, USA. She died on 6 Dec 1959 in Chesterfield, Henderson, Tennessee, USA. She was buried in Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Martha married HILL.

They had the following children.

51 M i William M. E. HILL was born on 8 Feb 1898 in Tennessee, USA. He died in 1962. He was buried in Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Martha also married James M. "Black Jim" DAVIS, son of Asa Nelson HAYS and Rachel Lantha DAVIS. James was born on 5 Jan 1880 in Decatur County, Tennessee. He died on 22 Sep 1964 in Bible Grove Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee. He was buried in Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

They had the following children.

+ 52 F ii Maudie Dallas DAVIS was born on 2 Aug 1905. She died in Nov 1984.

14. Nora Alice WATSON (Zilpha A. KEEN , George ) was born in May 1878 in Tennessee, United States of America. She died on 14 Nov 1939 in Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America. She was buried on 15 Nov 1939 in Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Nora married Samuel Henry WOOD, son of William Riley Sr WOOD and Martha Jane "Patsy" HAYS, on 15 Sep 1895 in Henderson County, Tennessee. Samuel was born on 9 Feb 1868 in Henderson County, TN. He died on 4 Feb 1945 in Henderson County, TN. He was buried in Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

They had the following children.

+ 53 M i Chester E WOODS was born on 2 Jul 1893. He died on 25 Jun 1959.

15. John Simon WATSON (Zilpha A. KEEN , George ) was born on 13 Sep 1884 in Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America. He died in May 1969 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America. He was buried in Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

John married Azlee WOOD, daughter of Caleb Wesley WOOD and Leitha HAYS, on 25 Dec 1904 in Henderson County, Tennessee. Azlee was born in Apr 1890 in Henderson County, Tennessee. She died in 1957 in Henderson County, Tennessee. She was buried in 1957 in Bible Grove Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee.

They had the following children.

+ 54 F i Vinnie Elizabeth WATSON was born in 1905. She died on 22 Dec 1964.
55 F ii Virgie Myrtle WATSON was born on 24 Apr 1908 in Tennessee. She died in Dec 1974 in Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee, USA. She was buried in Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

+ 56 F iii Emma Gray WATSON was born on 8 Aug 1910. She died in Jun 1987.
57 F iv Zylpha May WATSON was born on 13 Feb 1913 in Henderson, Tennessee. She died on 4 Jul 2002 in Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America. She was buried in Wildersville, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Zylpha married Ezra BLEDSOE, son of James A. Garfield BLEDSOE and Nellie E HULGAN, on 11 Apr 1926 in Henderson County, Tennesse. Ezra was born on 1 Jan 1907 in Perry County, Tennessee, United States of America. He died on 13 Oct 1972 in Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America. He was buried in Wildersville, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

+ 58 F v Litha Lee WATSON was born on 2 Jan 1915. She died on 3 Sep 2003.
+ 59 M vi William Thomas WATSON was born on 15 Feb 1918. He died on 27 Jul 2000.
+ 60 F vii Ruthie Nellen WATSON was born on 19 May 1920. She died on 10 Jun 2005.
61 F viii Dora Alice WATSON was born on 10 Jan 1922 in Henderson County, Tennessee. She died on 9 Apr 2000. She was buried in Chesterfield, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Dora married Henry Jessie HAYES, son of John Henry HAYES and Sullie Mae MANESS. Henry was born on 10 Sep 1921 in Hendrson County, Tennessee, USA. He died on 28 Apr 1995 in Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee, USA. He was buried in Chesterfield, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

+ 62 F ix Clevie Ann WATSON was born on 25 Mar 1925. She died on 16 Nov 2017.
+ 63 F x Lucille WATSON was born on 27 Apr 1928. She died on 8 Mar 1993.

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