Edmond Dodds Keith
1870 - 1933 (63 years)-
Name Edmond Dodds Keith Born 19 Apr 1870 Dundee, Angus, Scotland Gender Male Arrival 1880 Arrival 1887 Arrival 1898 Reference Number 38404 Residence 1900 Williams, Sangamon, Illinois, USA Residence 1910 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Residence 1910 Chester, Liberty, Montana, USA Residence 1925 Oxford, Sumner, Kansas, USA Residence 1930 Oxford, Sumner, Kansas, USA Died 19 Dec 1933 Oxford, Sumner, Kansas, USA Buried Oxford, Sumner, Kansas, USA - Oxford Cemetery
Person ID I38404 Thompson-Milligan Last Modified 12 Apr 2018
Father Edmund Dodds Keith, b. 25 May 1830, Strathmartine, Angus, Scotland , d. 11 Jan 1911, Rescobie, Angus, Scotland (Age 80 years) Relationship natural Mother Margaret Dodds, b. 24 Aug 1833, Dundee, Angus, Scotland , d. 13 Jul 1914, Rescobie, Angus, Scotland (Age 80 years) Relationship natural Family ID F12766 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Lillie Mae Smith, b. 20 Oct 1874, Williamsville, Sangamon, Illinois, USA , d. 10 Aug 1956, Oxford, Sumner, Kansas, USA (Age 81 years) Married 22 Feb 1893 Williamsville, Sangamon, Illinois, USA Children 1. Ina Marie Keith, b. 3 May 1894, Williamsville, Sangamon, Illinois, USA , d. 3 Feb 1979, Chester, Liberty, Montana, USA (Age 84 years) [natural] 2. Miles Baynard Keith, b. 16 Jan 1898, Williamsville, Sangamon, Illinois, USA , d. 26 May 1954, Oxford, Sumner, Kansas, USA (Age 56 years) [natural] 3. Mollie Rebecca Keith, b. 7 Apr 1901, Williamsville, Sangamon, Illinois, USA , d. 18 Feb 1928, Chester, Liberty, Montana, USA (Age 26 years) [natural] 4. Ellen May Keith, b. 10 Mar 1904, Alma, Liberty, Montana, USA , d. 19 Oct 1975, Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, USA (Age 71 years) [natural] 5. Evelyn Smith Keith, b. 10 Oct 1911, Chester, Liberty, Montana, USA , d. 13 Aug 1914, Montana, USA (Age 2 years) [natural] 6. Frances J Keith, b. 6 Jul 1909, Montana, USA , d. 26 Feb 2001, Inverness, Hill, Montana, USA (Age 91 years) [natural] 7. Mabel Keith, b. 7 Apr 1907, Montana, USA , d. 27 Oct 1997, Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA (Age 90 years) [natural] Last Modified 12 Apr 2018 Family ID F12765 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Photos Lillie Mae (Smith) & Edmond Dodds Keith headstone Ed & Lillie Keith
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Notes - Edmond Dodds Keith Was born April 19,1870 near Dundee, Scotland. He came to America at the age of 17 years, locating at Springfield, Illinois, later moving to Williamsville of the same state. Here he met and married Lillie Mae Smith and to the union 8 children were born, of which six remain. Two, Molly and Evelyn having gone before.
He farmed in Illinois until 1902 when he went to Montana, remain1ng there until the fall of 1920, when he came to Oxford, Kansas. Here he was employed at the Sand Boat most of the time.
He became affiliated with the Christian church about the year 1890 and has remained steadfast to the Christian faith until the end.
He was a kind and loving father. He was an Odd Fellow and a Woodman.
Without a complaint he passed away last Saturday, leaving to mourn his death six children, Ina Furlong and Ellen Alley of Chester, Montana, Francis Brown of Winfield, Kansas, Mabel Graber and Lola Keith of Oxford, Kansas and Miles Keith of New Cannon, Connecticut, besides a host of other relatives and friends. Interment took place in the cemetery down at Oxford, Kansas.
Chester Reporter, Chester, Montana, 28 Dec 1933
- Edmond Dodds Keith Was born April 19,1870 near Dundee, Scotland. He came to America at the age of 17 years, locating at Springfield, Illinois, later moving to Williamsville of the same state. Here he met and married Lillie Mae Smith and to the union 8 children were born, of which six remain. Two, Molly and Evelyn having gone before.