Cecelia Anzinette Keyes

Brief Life History of Cecelia Anzinette

When Cecelia Anzinette Keyes was born on 10 May 1841, in Grafton, Lorain, Ohio, United States, her father, Elisha Barrus Keyes, was 35 and her mother, Joanna Case Worden, was 19. She married Alma K. Taylor on 3 December 1856, in Weber, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 10 daughters. She immigrated to Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1852 and lived in Cache, Utah, United States in 1860 and Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States in 1870. She died on 9 September 1913, in Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Rock Point Cemetery, Maeser, Uintah, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Alma K. Taylor
1835–1910
Cecelia Anzinette Keyes
1841–1913
Marriage: 3 December 1856
Charles Alma Taylor
1858–1858
Mary Eleanor Taylor
1859–1931
Sarah Anzinette Taylor
1859–1861
Johanna Roselia Taylor
1863–1921
Clara Louisa Taylor
1867–1945
Hyrum Henry Taylor
1870–1929
Amy May Taylor
1872–1944
Ermina Isabelle Taylor
1874–1950
Inez Pearl Taylor
1876–1942
Lola Lucy Taylor
1879–1883
Rebecca Jane Taylor
1881–1881
James Anson Taylor
1882–1905
Minnie Viola Taylor
1887–1922

Sources (39)

  • Eliza Teeples in household of Joanah Teeples, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Celia Keyes, "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008" for Clara Louise Taylor Cover
  • Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates, 1904-1961

World Events (8)

1842 · Relief Society Organized

The Relief Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was organized on March 17, 1842. Emma Smith was the first Relief Society president. It was established as a way to help strengthen and serve other women.

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War

Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.

Name Meaning

English, Irish and Scottish: variant of Kay , of various origins, mostly, with excrescent -s.

English (of Norman origin): in some cases, possibly a variant of Guise, a habitational name from Guise in Aisne, Picardy.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Excerpts from the Vernal Express Newspaper of Vernal, Uintah County, Utah From August 1991 to August 1992, Larry and our family lived in Rangely, Colorado which was only 50 miles from Vernal, Utah. …

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