When Rev Samuel Gaines Ketron was born on 12 June 1854, in Bloomingdale, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States, his father, John Wesley Ketron, was 47 and his mother, Elizabeth Newland, was 38. He married Frances A “Fannie” Smith on 29 January 1883, in Sullivan, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Civil District 10, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States in 1900 and Civil District 11, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States for about 10 years. His occupation is listed as reverand - methodist episcopal church in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States. He died on 30 April 1936, in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Mount Lebanon Cemetery, Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States.
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Americanized form of German Kettering .
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