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KEITH, Rouena Rowena

Female 1794 - 1873  (78 years)


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  • Name KEITH, Rouena Rowena 
    • NAME VARIATIONS:
      - Rowana SAXE --- 1850 Census
      - Roena SAXE --- 1860 Census
      - Roena KEITH SAXE --- Death record (familysearch.org)
      - Rowena KEITH SAXE --- findagrave.com
    Gender Female 
    Born 31 Mar 1794  Pittsford, Rutland, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • BIRTH DATE DISCREPANCY:
      - 31 Mar 1794 --- findagrave
      - Death date: 25 Mar 1873, age 78 years 11 mos 24 days; Calculated Birth date of 1 Apr 1794

      BIRTH PLACE per DEATH RECORD:
    Census 27 Sep 1850  Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    w/husband, children & others 
    Census 11 Aug 1860  Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    w/husband & others, rel. unk. 
    Biography 1792-1872  Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Biography 
    Died 25 Mar 1873  Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Age: 78y 11m 24d 
    Cause: Heart Disease 
    Buried Abt. 27 Mar 1873  Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I26346  1. Schwald - WA-NY-OR-TX
    Last Modified 10 Oct 2017 

    Father KEITH, Alfred,   b. Bef. 1774 
    Mother UNKNOWN, Hannah,   b. Bef. 1780 
    Family ID F8403  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family SAXE, Jacob,   b. 2 Aug 1783, Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Nov 1866, Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married Aft. 1807  Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6
    Children 
    +1. SAXE, M.D. Arthur Wellsley,   b. 30 Oct 1820, Plattsburg, Clinton, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1891, Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     2. SAXE, Caroline,   b. 1832, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. SAXE, Hannah,   b. Abt. 1834, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. SAXE, Herman,   b. Abt. 1836, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. SAXE, Rowana,   b. Abt. 1839, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 10 Oct 2017 
    Family ID F8402  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 Mar 1794 - Pittsford, Rutland, Vermont Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Aft. 1807 - Vermont Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - w/husband, children & others - 27 Sep 1850 - Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - w/husband & others, rel. unk. - 11 Aug 1860 - Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBiography - Biography - 1792-1872 - Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Age: 78y 11m 24d - 25 Mar 1873 - Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Abt. 27 Mar 1873 - Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S365] BK-Bio. Sketch., Pen Pic. From Gard. of the World S.Cl. Co., Illust., Edited by H.S. Foote (1888), (The Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago, Illinois), page 178; pdf. [332/838], 1888.
      BIOGRAPHY
      ... "was the daughter of Hannah and Alfred Keith. They were of Scottish ancestry and were among the first settlers of Massachusetts. She died at Sheldon, Vermont in 1872, at the age of about eighty years. They [Jacob Saxe and Rouena Keith] were both members of the Methodist Episcopal Church. To them were born thirteen children, eight sons and five daughters." ...

    2. [S098] Archives - www familysearch.org, (familysearch.org), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XF4S-2HV, 25 Mar 1873.
      DEATH - 25 Mar 1873, Vermont, United States (Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954, record image on web site)
      Name: ROENA (KEITH) SAXE
      Gender: Female
      Age: 78 years 11 mos 24 days
      Birth Place: Pittsford
      Date of Death: 1873 Mar 25
      Diseas Causing Death: Heart Disease
      Father's Name: Alfred Keith
      Mother's Name: Hannah

    3. [S201] AVS-Death-Burial - findagrave.com, (findagrave.com), https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=50437841.
      DEATH & BURIAL - (image of grave memorial stone on web site)
      Rowena Keith Saxe
      Birth: Mar. 31, 1794, USA
      Pittsford, Rutland, Vermont
      Death: Mar. 25, 1873
      Sheldon, Franklin County, Vermont
      79 yrs.

      Biography
      Rowena Keith, December 23, 1812, Rowena, eldest daughter of Alfred Keith, born March 31, 1794, at Pittsford, Vermont, and died March 25, 1873, at Sheldon, Vermont.

      Source From "New England Families" by Wm. Richard Cutter (1914).

      Spouse:
      Jacob Saxe (1783 - 1866)

      Children:
      Dr Arthur Wellesley Saxe (1820 - 1891)
      George Godfrey Saxe (1822 - 1896)
      Caroline K. Saxe (1832 - 1851)

      Burial:
      Sheldon Cemetery
      Sheldon, Franklin County, Vermont

    4. [S365] BK-Bio. Sketch., Pen Pic. From Gard. of the World S.Cl. Co., Illust., Edited by H.S. Foote (1888), (The Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago, Illinois), page 278; pdf. [332/838].
      MARRIAGE
      "Arthur Wellsley Saxe ... mother, nee Rouena Keith, was a daughter of Hannah and Alfred Keith." ...

    5. [S167] CENSUS 1850 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 29 (297); [29/45], 27 Sep 1850.
      1850 CENSUS - Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont
      LINE#: NAME - AGE - SEX - PROFESSION - REAL ESTATE - BIRTH PLACE
      FAMILY #198
      8. Jacob Saxe - 67 - M - Farmer - N.Y.
      9. Rowana Saxe - 56 - F - _ - Vt.
      10. Caroline Saxe - 18 - F - _ - N.Y.
      11. Hannah Saxe - 16 - F - _ - Vt.
      12. Herman Saxe - 14 - M - _ - Vt.
      13. Rowana Saxe - 11 - F - _ - Vt.

      14. Harrington Deming - 22 - M - Clerk - Vt.
      15. Patrick McNering - 27 - M - Labourer - Vt.

    6. [S169] CENSUS 1860 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 32; [32/42], 11 Aug 1860.
      1860 CENSUS - Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont
      LINE#: NAME - AGE - SEX - PROFESSION - VALUE OF REAL ESTATE/PERSONAL ESTATE - BIRTH PLACE
      FAMILY #224
      20. Robert J Saxe - 43 - M - Farmer - 18,000/1880 - Vermont
      21. Rebecca M Saxe - 40 - F - _ - _ - Vermont
      22. Elisabeth W Saxe - 11 - F - _ - _ - Vermont
      23. Alfred Saxe - 8 - M - _ - _ - Vermont
      24. Arthur W Saxe - 2 - M - _ - _ - Vermont
      25. Deforest Saxe - 1 - M - _ - _ - Vermont
      26. Jacob Saxe - 76 - M - Old Gent - _ - New York
      27. Roena Saxe - 66 - F - _ - _ - Vermont

      28. Mary Agne - 18 - F - House Servant - _ - Ireland
      29. John McAnn - 22 - M - Farm Laborer - _ - Ireland
      30. Charles McAnn - 20 - M - Farm Laborer - _ - Ireland
      31. Susan Follett - 11 - F - Boarder - _ - Vermont
      32. Mary Miles - 26 - F - House Servant - _ - Vermont
      33. William Moore - 24 - M - Redlis... [last letters illegible) - _ - Ireland