Reynold KEEN

Male 1736 - 1800  (63 years)


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  1. 1.  Reynold KEEN was born in Dec 1736 in Island of Barbadoes; died on 29 Aug 1800 in Philadelphia, Somerset Co., Pennsylvania; was buried in Gloria Die Churchyard, Wicacoa., New Jersey.

    Notes:

    . First wife on 21 Oct 1762, his cousin, Christiana Stille, b 1744. children: Henrieta 1763 8 7-1831 11 19; Sarah 1764 8 1-1765 8 4; Ann 1766 0 28 - 1767 8 10; Peter died after 1800 S. Carolina; Reynold 1768 1 28-1843; Mary 1769 4 16-1838 8 30; Richard Settle 1770 12 20-1775 6; Sarah 1777 10 14-18591 19.

    . She was heiress-at-law of her father. died 3 Nov. 1777, Reading, PA.
    In 1780 he married his second wife was the widow Patience Barclay, died 4 Jan 1781.

    . Ann Lawrence was his third wife. Married 1782.

    . Reynold Keen was appt. Commissioner for Berks Co., Penn. to audit war expenses. He moved his family to Reading, PA, which at the time was occupied by Gen. Howe. He returned to Philadelphia to work. This later lead to charges of consorting with the enemy & some loss of property.

    Obituary
    1800 Sep 4 - Died, on Friday last, after a short illness, in the 65th year of his age, Reynold Keen, esquire, one of the aldermen of this city.
    Ref: Federal Gazette, Philadelphia.

    1800 Aug 30 - WILL ofReynold Keen. City of Philadelphia May 22, 1800. Y.393., Estates in Somerset & Wayne Counties & Phila.
    Christiana Wife1 & their children: Henrietta, Christiana, Sarah, Mary, Wife of Charles Evans, Reading, Dr. Peter Keen, Reynold.
    Present wife2 Ann: Laurence, Elisha, Elizabeth, Lucy Ann, Ann Leconte, John, Lewis, Juliana.
    Executor: John Lardner, Esq., John Stitle, the elder, Son Reynold Keen, wife Ann. - - -

    Birth:


    Died:
    (Alt DOD 1 Aug 1823 Aged 72).

    Buried:
    Familty tomb

    Reynold married Anne LAWRENCE, .i on 30 May 1782 in Gloria Die Churchyard, Wicacoa., New Jersey. Anne (daughter of Elisha LAWRENCE, Jr., Esq., .2 and Elizabeth BROWN) was born in 1751 in Chestnut Grove, Pennsylvania; died on 1 Aug 1823 in Burlington County, New Jersey; was buried in Gloria Die Churchyard, Wicacoa., New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Marriage Registration #429; Reynold KEEN and John LAWRENCE (seal but no signature) [bound to Will'm-LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds on 29 May 1782. Contract of Marriage between Reynold-KEEN... and Nancy LAWRENCE of Monmouth.

    Children:
    1. Lawrence KEEN was born on 4 Sep 1784; died on 26 Jul 1789 in New York City, New York; was buried in Christ Church Episcopal Churchyard.
    2. Elisha KEEN was born on 12 Nov 1784 in Philadelphia, Somerset Co., Pennsylvania; died in 1873 in New Orleans, Jefferson Co., Louisiana.
    3. Elizabeth KEEN was born on 4 Sep 1786 in Philadelphia, Somerset Co., Pennsylvania; died on 10 Jul 1875 in St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Burlington, NJ; was buried in St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Burlington, NJ.
    4. Lucy Ann KEEN was born on 29 Mar 1788 in Philadelphia, Somerset Co., Pennsylvania; died in in Lowes, Delaware.
    5. Richard KEEN was born in 1789 in Philadelphia, Somerset Co., Pennsylvania.
    6. Ann Le Conte KEEN was born in 1791 in Philadelphia, Somerset Co., Pennsylvania; died on 14 Aug 1854 in Burlington, Burlington Co., New Jersey; was buried in St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Burlington, NJ.
    7. John Brown KEEN was born on 23 Jan 1793 in Philadelphia, Somerset Co., Pennsylvania; died in c 23 Jan 1814 in Philadelphia, Somerset Co., Pennsylvania.
    8. Lewis KEEN was born on 15 Jul 1795 in Philadelphia, Somerset Co., Pennsylvania.
    9. Juliana A KEEN was born on 27 Mar 1799 in Philadelphia, Somerset Co., Pennsylvania; died on 16 Apr 1880 in Saint Louis, Missouri; was buried in Bellefontaine Cemetery.

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