When George Keeton was born on 25 July 1789, in Albemarle, Virginia, United States, his father, CPT David Keeton, was 33 and his mother, Anna Poore, was 26. He married Esther Fee on 24 August 1815, in Gallia, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Starr, Hocking, Ohio, United States in 1820. He registered for military service in 1812. He died on 29 August 1870, in Brown Township, Vinton, Ohio, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Keeton Cemetery, Brown Township, Vinton, Ohio, United States.
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Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.
Ohio was the first state admitted to the Union from the Northwest Territory.
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
English:
habitational name from Kiveton, in the parish of Wales (Yorkshire), close to the borders of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. The placename probably derives from Old English cȳf ‘vessel, tub’, used topographically for a depression or hollow, + tūn ‘farmstead, estate’.
variant of Caton .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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