Ann Maria Keetch

Brief Life History of Ann Maria

When Ann Maria Keetch was born on 25 February 1855, in Kempston, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Kempton Keetch, was 43 and her mother, Ann Greenwood, was 43. She married John Stevenson on 2 April 1871, in Florence, Douglas, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States in 1880 and Cook, Illinois, United States in 1900. She died on 16 August 1902, in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 47, and was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Stevenson
1844–1920
Ann Maria Keetch
1855–1902
Marriage: 2 April 1871
Fredrick William Stevenson
1872–1932
Maggie May Stevenson
1873–1877
Cora Bell Stevenson
1880–1962

Sources (16)

  • Anne M Keitch in household of William Keitch, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Ann Maria Keetch, "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008"
  • Ann M. Kutch, "Nebraska, Marriages, 1855-1995"

World Events (8)

1857 · Oldest tobacco shop in the Country

Iwan Ries and Company is one of the oldest family owned tobacco companies in North America and was originally owned by Edward Hoffman. Realizing that he could not run the company alone, Hoffman recruited his nephew, Iwan Ries to join him. The name of the Company changed from E. Hoffman and Co. when Edward Hoffman retired in 1898.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1868 · Impeach the President!

Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.

Name Meaning

English (Middlesex and Somerset): variant of Keech .

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

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LIFE HISTORY OF CHARLES GREENWOOD KEETCH (1837-1895) by Zelda Keetch Woorsten Zelda Keetch Woorsten was a daughter of Charles Greenwood Keetch's second son, Heber C. Keetch. It was completed in 1963 and read to the group assembled for the Keetch re...

Charles Greenwood Keetch was born at Kempston, Bedfordshire, England 2 July 1837. He was the eldest son of William and Ann Greenwood Keetch, who were the parents of eleven children, six of them grew …

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