Brief Life History of Theodosia
When Theodosia Keeney was born on 18 July 1811, in Fabius, Onondaga, New York, United States, her father, Simon Keeney Jr, was 45 and her mother, Mary Polly Bates, was 47. She married W. G. Dye on 27 September 1821. She lived in Italy, Yates, New York, United States for about 5 years. She died on 3 April 1856, in Yates, New York, United States, at the age of 44, and was buried in Italy, Yates, New York, United States.
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- Theodosia Green in household of William S Green, "United States Census, 1850"
- Theodosia Keeney Green, "Find A Grave Index"
- Theodocia Green in household of Wm S Green, "New York, State Census, 1855"
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World Events (6)
1812
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
1823
The Town of Italy was founded in 1815 from the Town of Naples while still part of Ontario County. When Yates county was established in 1823, the Town of Italy became part of the new county.
1825 · The Crimes Act
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
Name Meaning
Irish: variant of Keaney .
Americanized form of Swiss German Kühni, Kühne (see Kuehn ), or German Kiene or Kiener .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Memories of Simon Keeney
Simon was the son of Simon and Margaret Keeney Keeney. In 1795, he came to Keeney Settlement in Onondaga County, NY along with several others from Connecticut to claim bounty land from the Revolution. …
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