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Sgt. Jeremiah Judson^1,2

• Father*: William Judson d. 29 Jul 1662
• Mother*: Grace d. 29 Sep 1659

• Sgt. Jeremiah Judson married Sarah Foote, daughter of Nathaniel Foote and Elizabeth, before 1653.³
• Sgt. Jeremiah Judson married Catherine Cragg on 8 November 1675.¹
• Sgt. Jeremiah Judson died on 15 May 1701.

Benjamin Keayne^1,2,3

• Father*: Capt. Robert Keayne⁴ b. c 1595, d. 23 Mar 1656
• Mother*: Anne Mansfield⁴ b. c 1597

• Benjamin Keayne was born before 1620 at London, England.²
• He married Sarah Dudley, daughter of Thomas Dudley and Dorothy Yorke, before 4 April 1639; Benjamin Keayne merchant and Sarah his wife" admitted to Boston church on 9 Jun 1639.^5,2,3
  
• Benjamin Keayne and Sarah Dudley were divorced before 1647; their divorce was one of the earliest in colonial New England.^6,3
• Benjamin Keayne died before 28 July 1668; administration of his estate granted, 28 Jul 1668, to Nicholas Page in right of his wife Ann (Keayne).²

• In 1636, Benjamin was a member of the Artillery Co. founded by his father. He resided for a short time at Lynn, Mass., was admitted a Freeman on 6 Sep 1639, was a Major in the Boston Militia. He went to England about 1645, where he repudiated his wife, Sarah Dudley. On 4 Apr 1639, he and his wife, along with others had organized a church. Sarah was disciplined for "irregular prophacy" in Nov 1646, and was excommunicated and "sadley disgraced" in Oct 1647. She married (2nd) Thomas Pacy, her will dated 26 Sep 1658, was signed Sarah Pacy. Benjamin and Sarah's only child Anna (or Hannah) was well provided for in the will of her grandfather Robert Keayne, who stipulated that her mother, "Sarah Dudley, now Pacy, was to have no part in the property."⁴

Keeney

• Father*: John Keeney b. 1712, d. 1799

• Keeney was born circa 1760.¹
• She married Ebenezer Smith.

Alexander Keeney¹

• Charts: Ancestors of Warren Alfred Beeman

• Alexander Keeney was probably born between 1625 and 1635.
• He married Alice at Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut, on 6 June 1661.^2,3
• His estate was probated in October 1680; Inventory of estate taken 15 Oct 1680, his widow's name was not mentioned. Inventory taken by Nathaniel Boreman, John Wolcott. Legatees: "The Relict," son Alexander age 18 years, Thomas 16, Sarah 16, Joseph 14, Lydiah, 11, Ebenezer 8, Richard 6 years.^4,5
• Alexander Keeney died before 15 October 1680 at Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut.⁴

• Alexander Keeney first appears in Wethersfield in 1666/67, when the town gave him a piece of land for a home lot on the west side of Middle Rd., a little below Goffe's Bridge. After his widow died in 1683, leaving seven children, the town paid for the schooling of two of them.⁶
• Freeman in Wethersfield 1667.⁷
• , Inventory of the estate of John Colfax was exhibited 6 Dec 1676, and was ordered to remain with Alexander Keeney until further order.⁸
• Roscoe C. Keeney states that Alexander "traveled on crude sailing vessel from England, bringing food and household goods..." and later "four children born in England, three in Connecticut before he resettled along the Susquenna River at East Branch in present day Wyoming Co Pennsylvania." Unless Alexander and Alice made a trip back to England in about 1662, then returned to Connecticut, the statement that four children were born in England needs clarification.⁹

Alexander Keeney

• Father*: Joseph Keeney b. c 1666, d. c 1752
• Mother*: Hannah Hills b. c 1676, d. a 1712

• Alexander Keeney was born on 29 May 1709 at East Hartford, Connecticut.¹
• He married Mabel Roberts in 1735.
• Alexander Keeney died before 24 October 1814 at Coventry, Tolland Co., Connecticut; age 106. The Connecticut Mirror of 24 Oct 1814, calls him formerly of East Hartford.²

Alexander Keeney

• Father*: Alexander Keeney b. bt 1625 - 1635, d. b 15 Oct 1680
• Mother*: Alice b. b 1632, d. 23 Feb 1683

• Alexander Keeney was born in 1662 (age 18 at father's death).^1,2
• He married Hannah Searles circa 1683.
• Alexander Keeney died in 1727 at possibly Fairfield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

• In 1683 the town of Wethersfield gave Alexander 20 acres of land adjacent to the river at what is now So. Glastonbury. Stiles says he probably settled in Glastonbury.¹
• Later he moved to Fairfield, Connecticut and possibly to Elizabethtown New Jersey.

Anna Keeney^1,2

• Father*: John Keeney b. 1712, d. 1799

• Charts: Descendants of Alice Freeman Chart, Thomas Beeman, Descendants Chart

• Anna Keeney was born circa 1738 at Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.³
• She married Parke Beeman, son of Thomas Beeman and Phebe Parke, at Kent, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, on 15 December 1757 Married by Rev. Noah Waddome.^4,5
• Anna Keeney died on 24 July 1802 at Warren, Litchfield Co., Connecticut.⁶

Antha Keeney

• Father*: John Keeney b. 1712, d. 1799

• Antha Keeney was born circa 1756.¹
• She married Caleb Rude at New Preston Congregational Church, Washington, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, on 14 August 1776.²

Benjamin Keeney¹

• Father*: Joseph Keeney¹ b. c 1666, d. c 1752
• Mother*: Hannah Hills¹ b. c 1676, d. a 1712

• Benjamin Keeney was born on 18 January 1695/96.¹
• He probably died young.¹

Berthia Keeney

• Father*: John Keeney b. 1712, d. 1799

• Berthia Keeney was born circa 1758.¹
• She married Gideon Lawrence at Washington, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, on 10 October 1782.²

Dorothy Keeney¹

• Father*: Joseph Keeney¹ b. c 1666, d. c 1752
• Mother*: Hannah Hills¹ b. c 1676, d. a 1712

• Dorothy Keeney was born on 29 May 1707.¹
• She married first Charles Burnham, son of Richard Burnham and Sarah Humphrey.¹
• Dorothy Keeney married second after 1755 Morley?¹

• Dorothy Keeney was living in 1776.¹

Ebenezer Keeney

• Father*: Alexander Keeney b. bt 1625 - 1635, d. b 15 Oct 1680
• Mother*: Alice b. b 1632, d. 23 Feb 1683

• Charts: Ancestors of Warren Alfred Beeman

• Ebenezer Keeney was born circa 1672 at Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut, (age 8 at father's death).¹
• He married Mary Colt, daughter of Abraham Colt and Hannah Loomis, at Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut, circa 1711.^2,1
• Ebenezer Keeney died in 1718 at Derby, New Haven Co., Connecticut; (but others say 1723).

• Keeney genealogist Roscoe C. Keeney states, "Records on the Ebenezer Keeney-Mary Colt family are sparse and inconclusive, but referenced refer to two sons, Ebenezer and John. There seemingly is no quarrel with Ebenezer Jr., but numerous family historians cannot agree on John's parentage or the mother of his children..."³

Ebenezer Keeney Jr.^1,2

• Father*: Ebenezer Keeney¹ b. c 1672, d. 1718
• Mother*: Mary Colt¹ b. 16 Jan 1696, d. 19 Aug 1734

• Ebenezer Keeney Jr. was born circa 1718 at probably Glastonbury, Hartford Co., Connecticut.^1,3
• He married Betty Davis at Derby, New Haven Co., Connecticut, on 7 December 1738 She is called, Mrs. Betty Davis in one record indicating a prior marriage.⁴
• Ebenezer Keeney Jr. married Mary Peck, daughter of Joseph Peck and Abigail Baldwin, after November 1784.¹
• Ebenezer Keeney Jr. died on 10 June 1795 at Derby, New Haven Co., Connecticut; aged 77.¹

Elizabeth Keeney¹

• Father*: Richard Keeney¹ b. c 1674, d. b Jun 1761
• Mother*: Mary Miles¹ b. 10 Mar 1669/70, d. c 1727

• Elizabeth Keeney married Thomas Loveland, son of Thomas Loveland, at Glastonbury, Connecticut, on 17 October 1721.¹
• Elizabeth Keeney died before 1726.

Ephraim Keeney¹

• Father*: John Keeney b. 1712, d. 1799

• Ephraim Keeney was born circa 1742 at Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.²
• He married Elizabeth Mallory, daughter of Benjamin Mallory, at Kent, Litchfield Co., Connecticut.¹

• Also known as Ephraim Kinney.¹

Esther Keeney

• Father*: John Keeney b. 1712, d. 1799

• Esther Keeney was born in October 1754 at Washington, Litchfield Co., Connecticut.¹

Hannah Keeney¹

• Father*: Joseph Keeney¹ b. c 1666, d. c 1752
• Mother*: Hannah Hills¹ b. c 1676, d. a 1712

• Hannah Keeney was born on 7 January 1700/1.¹
• She married John Risley, son of John Risley and Mary Arnold, circa 1723.¹

• Hannah Keeney was living in 1777.¹

John Keeney

• Father*: Ebenezer Keeney b. c 1672, d. 1718
• Mother*: Mary Colt b. 16 Jan 1696, d. 19 Aug 1734

• Charts: Ancestors of Warren Alfred Beeman

• John Keeney was born in 1712 at Glastonbury, Hartford Co., Connecticut.¹
• He died in 1799 at Kent (or Washington), Litchfield Co., Connecticut.^1,2

• Surname is also spelled Kinney.
• John Keeney's documents contain numerous land records from 1736 to 1800, with deeds for property at Glastonbury, Stratford (to which he moved in 1737) and Kent (fifteen years later).¹
• He possibly married Abigail Dickerson.
• Keeney genealogist Roscoe C. Keeney makes the following comments with regards to John Keeney, "...numerous family historians cannot agree on John's parentage or the mother of his children; some accounts say that he married Sarah Webster, but records show that she married another John Keeney; since there were so many Websters, including a governor and a prominent senator, maybe there were two Sarah Websters. Nevertheless, this John headed an outstanding family, which includes a myriad of competent genealogists. He is placed here as being the most logical spot considering the dates, locations, and other family names."¹
• Administration of John Keeney's estate was granted on 18 July 1799, at Litchfield Co., Connecticut, "Ebenezer Tanner and Park Beeman both of Warren in Litchfield County bound to execute estate of John Kinney late of Washington before 18 Jan 1800. Inventory 19 July 1799, 60a with dwelling, total $833.28. Addition to Inventory 17 Jan 1800, total 77.43. List of Debts due 27 Jan 1800 includes Josiah Kinney and Park Beeman, total $344.70."³
• His estate, recorded 30 Oct 1800, was signed by son Mark and witnessed by son Richard.¹

John Keeney

• Father*: John Keeney b. 1712, d. 1799

• John Keeney was born circa 1762 at Litchfield, Litchfield Co., Connecticut.¹
• He married Chloe Ingraham at Washington, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, on 13 July 1790.²

John Keeney¹

• Father*: Joseph Keeney¹ b. c 1666, d. c 1752
• Mother*: Hannah Hills¹ b. c 1676, d. a 1712

• John Keeney was born on 22 May 1699.¹
• He married first Mercy Smith, daughter of Samuel Smith and Mary Church.¹
• John Keeney married Sarah Webster, daughter of Jonathan Webster and Esther Judd, after 1749.¹

Joseph Keeney

• Father*: Alexander Keeney b. bt 1625 - 1635, d. b 15 Oct 1680
• Mother*: Alice b. b 1632, d. 23 Feb 1683

• Joseph Keeney was born circa 1666 at Weathersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut, (age 14 at father's death).¹
• He married Hannah Hills, daughter of Joseph Hills and Hannah Edwards, at Connecticut in 1693.¹
• Joseph Keeney died circa 1752 at East Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut.^1,2

• Joseph Keeney moved to at East Hartford, Connecticut, in 1694.¹
• He was granted administration of the estate of Benjamin Hills on 21 November 1712; granted to Joseph Keeney, with Ebenezer Hill surety.³

Joseph Keeney¹

• Father*: Joseph Keeney¹ b. c 1666, d. c 1752
• Mother*: Hannah Hills¹ b. c 1676, d. a 1712

• Joseph Keeney was born on 8 November 1693.¹
• He married Ann Buckland, daughter of William Buckland Jr. and Elizabeth Hills, between 1742 and 1749.¹
• Joseph Keeney died on 8 September 1780 at East Hartford, Connecticut; age 86 (g.s. Hockanum).¹

Lydia Keeney

• Father*: Alexander Keeney b. bt 1625 - 1635, d. b 15 Oct 1680
• Mother*: Alice b. b 1632, d. 23 Feb 1683

• Lydia Keeney was born circa 1669 at Weathersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut, (age 11 at father's death).¹

Mabel Keeney¹

• Father*: Joseph Keeney¹ b. c 1666, d. c 1752
• Mother*: Hannah Hills¹ b. c 1676, d. a 1712

• Mabel Keeney was born on 25 November 1704.¹
• She married Joseph Roberts, son of William Roberts and Dorothy Forbes, at East Hartford, Connecticut, on 3 September 1725.¹

• Mabel Keeney was living in 1774.¹

Mark Keeney¹

• Father*: John Keeney b. 1712, d. 1799

• Charts: Descendants of Alice Freeman Chart, Thomas Beeman, Descendants Chart

• Mark Keeney was born on 1 May 1740 at Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.
• He married Abigail Beeman, daughter of Thomas Beeman Jr. and Bethia Tracy, at Litchfield, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, between 1759 and 1761.
• Mark Keeney died on 7 October 1804 at Laceyville, Braintrim Twp, Wyoming Co., Pennsylvania.²

Mary Keeney^1,2

• Father*: John Keeney b. 1712, d. 1799

• Charts: Descendants of Alice Freeman Chart, Alice Freeman to Warren Alfred Beeman, Ancestors of Warren Alfred Beeman, Thomas Beeman, Descendants Chart, Darcy Beeman

• Mary Keeney was born in 1746 at Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.³
• She married Abel Beeman, son of Ebenezer Beeman and Rachel Tracy, at Kent, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, on 8 November 1770 they were married by Daniel Lee J.P.^4,5,2
• Mary Keeney died between 1820 and 1830 at Bristol Springs, Ontario Co., New York; (recorded on the 1820 census but not on the 1830 census).

Mary Keeney¹

• Father*: Joseph Keeney¹ b. c 1666, d. c 1752
• Mother*: Hannah Hills¹ b. c 1676, d. a 1712

• Mary Keeney was born say 1715.¹
• She married John Ashcraft, son of John Ashcraft Jr..¹

Richard Keeney

• Father*: Alexander Keeney b. bt 1625 - 1635, d. b 15 Oct 1680
• Mother*: Alice b. b 1632, d. 23 Feb 1683

• Richard Keeney was born circa 1674 at Weathersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut, (age 6 at father's death).¹
• He married first Mary Miles.¹
• Richard Keeney married second at Weathersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut, after 1711 Eunice Fox, daughter of Richard Fox and Beriah Smith.¹
• Richard Keeney died before June 1761 at East Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut.¹

• Alternate Death: 1744 in East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut (Ralph Turner).

Sarah Keeney

• Father*: John Keeney b. 1712, d. 1799

• Sarah Keeney died circa 1752 at Litchfield, Litchfield Co., Connecticut.
• She was born circa 1752 at Litchfield, Litchfield Co., Connecticut.

Sarah Keeney¹

• Father*: Alexander Keeney b. bt 1625 - 1635, d. b 15 Oct 1680
• Mother*: Alice b. b 1632, d. 23 Feb 1683

• Sarah Keeney was born circa 1664 at Wethersfield, Connecticut, (age 16 at father's death).¹
• She married Thomas Brewer at Glastonbury, Hartford Co., Connecticut, on 18 January 1682/83 both of Glastonbury.²

Susanna Keeney¹

• Father*: John Keeney b. 1641, d. 3 Feb 1715/16
• Mother*: Sarah Douglas b. 6 Apr 1643, d. 4 Aug 1689

• Susanna Keeney was born on 6 September 1662 at New London, New London Co., Connecticut.
• She married Ezekiel Turner, son of John Turner and Mary Brewster, at New London, New London Co., Connecticut, on 26 December 1678.²
• Susanna Keeney married second at New London, New London Co., Connecticut, on 20 August 1706 Joseph Miner, son of Clement Miner and Frances Burcham.³
• Susanna Keeney died on 13 December 1748 at New London, New London Co., Connecticut.

Susannah Keeney¹

• Father*: Joseph Keeney¹ b. c 1666, d. c 1752
• Mother*: Hannah Hills¹ b. c 1676, d. a 1712

• Susannah Keeney was born say 1712.¹
• She married Joseph Kellogg Jr., son of Joseph Kellogg and Abigail Miller, on 15 November 1739.¹

Thomas Keeney¹

• Father*: Alexander Keeney b. bt 1625 - 1635, d. b 15 Oct 1680
• Mother*: Alice b. b 1632, d. 23 Feb 1683

• Thomas Keeney was born circa 1664 at Wethersfield, Connecticut, (age 16 at father's death).¹

• Abdicated at Elizabethtown, New Jersey.¹

Joseph Kellogg Jr.¹

• Father*: Joseph Kellogg¹
• Mother*: Abigail Miller¹

• Joseph Kellogg Jr. was born on 8 August 1718 at Colchester, Connecticut.¹
• He married Susannah Keeney, daughter of Joseph Keeney and Hannah Hills, on 15 November 1739.¹

Rachel Kellogg¹

• Father*: Daniel Kellogg¹

• Rachel Kellogg was born in February 1663.¹
• She married Abraham Nichols, son of Caleb Nichols and Anne Ward, on 3 December 1684 (recorded at Stratford).¹

Daniel Kelly¹

• Charts: Descendants of Alice Freeman Chart

• Daniel Kelly married Elizabeth Coit, daughter of Joseph Coit and Mary Spalding.²

James Kelly¹

• James Kelly married Susan Clark, daughter of James Clark.²

• Of Hartford, Connecticut.

Elizabeth Kelsey¹

• Charts: Descendants of Alice Freeman Chart

• Elizabeth Kelsey married Christopher Denison, son of Samuel Denison and Mary Lay, at Saybrook, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, in March 1744.²

John Kelsey¹

• Father*: William Kelsey

• John Kelsey was born between 1630 and 1640 at Cambridge, Massachusetts, or Hartford, Connecticut.
• He married Hannah Desborough, daughter of Nicholas Desborough and Mary Brownson, before 1668.¹
• John Kelsey died on 22 July 1709 at Killingworth, Middlesex Co., Connecticut.

John Kelsey Jr.

• John Kelsey Jr. married Phebe Crane, daughter of Capt. Henry Crane and Concurrence Meigs, at Killingworth, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, on 27 June 1697.^1,2
• John Kelsey Jr. died on 8 March 1740.³

Stephen Kelsey¹

• Father*: William Kelsey¹

• Stephen Kelsey was baptized on 7 November 1647.¹
• He married Hannah Ingersoll, daughter of John Ingersoll and Dorothy Lord, on 15 November 1672.¹
• Stephen Kelsey died on 30 November 1710.¹

Edmund Kelso¹

• Edmund Kelso married Betsey Parks, daughter of Reuben Parks and Betsey Clark.²

Rebecca Kendall¹

• Father*: John Kendall¹
• Mother*: Elizabeth Comey¹

• Rebecca Kendall was born on 22 March 1693 at Woburn, Massachusetts.¹
• She married Ebenezer Beaman, son of John Beaman and Priscilla Thornton, at Lancaster, Massachusetts, circa 1713.¹
• Rebecca Kendall died on 14 September 1754 at Massachusetts.¹

Joan Kent¹

• Joan Kent married John Disborough, son of Henry Disborough and Katherine.¹

• In her will of 24 [June or July?] 1619, "Johanne Disborowe of Walden, widow," included bequests to "Walter Disborowe my son" and to "the three children of Walter Disborowe viz: Anna, Phebe & John" [Archdeaconry of Colchester Box 8, #178].).¹

Nathaniel Kent¹

• Charts: Thomas Beeman, Descendants Chart

• Nathaniel Kent married Sarah Tyler, daughter of Timothy Tyler and Lucy Beeman, in 1808.²

Sarah Kent¹

• Sarah Kent was born on 21 October 1683.¹
• She married Bartholomew Thing, son of Jonathan Thing and Mary Gilman, after 1711.¹

Celestia Kenyon¹

• Father*: James Harvey Kenyon b. c 1808, d. Oct 1899
• Mother*: Sally Beeman b. c 1813, d. Oct 1899

• Charts: Thomas Beeman, Descendants Chart

• Celestia Kenyon was born circa 1838 at New York.²

• Also known as Celestia S. Kingan.²
• She appeared on the census on 11 October 1850 at New Lisbon, Otsego Co., New York, as Celestia S. Kingan, age 12, born in New York.²

Charles Kenyon^1,2

• Father*: James Harvey Kenyon b. c 1808, d. Oct 1899
• Mother*: Sally Beeman b. c 1813, d. Oct 1899

• Charts: Thomas Beeman, Descendants Chart

• Charles Kenyon was born circa 1842 at New York.³
• He died in 1865.

• Also known as Charles L. Kingan.³
• He appeared on the census on 11 October 1850 at New Lisbon, Otsego Co., New York, as Charles L. Kingan, age 8, born in New York.³
• He appeared on the census on 23 July 1860 at Laurens, Otsego Co., New York, Charles L. Kenyon, age 18, born in New York. Farm Hand.⁴

James Harvey Kenyon¹

• Charts: Thomas Beeman, Descendants Chart

• James Harvey Kenyon was born circa 1808 at New York.²
• He married Sally Beeman, daughter of Andrew Beeman and Diana Falford, at Mt. Vernon, New York, on 9 December 1835.^3,4
• James Harvey Kenyon died in October 1899.⁴

• Also known as James H. Kingan.²
• He appeared on the census on 11 October 1850 at New Lisbon, Otsego Co., New York, as James H. Kingan, age 42, born in New York. Carpenter. Real estate valued at $1200. In the household are Sally Kingan (age 27), Celestia S. Kingan (12), Charles L. Kingan (8), Mary Kingan (1/12) and Andrew Beeman (80).²
• He appeared on the census on 23 July 1860 at Laurens, Otsego Co., New York, as J. H. Kenyon, age 52, born in New York. Farmer. Real estate valued at $3000, personal estate at $625.⁵

Mary Kenyon¹

• Father*: James Harvey Kenyon b. c 1808, d. Oct 1899
• Mother*: Sally Beeman b. c 1813, d. Oct 1899

• Charts: Thomas Beeman, Descendants Chart

• Mary Kenyon was born circa July 1850 at New Lisbon, Otsego Co., New York.²

• Also known as Mary Kingan.²
• She appeared on the census on 11 October 1850 at New Lisbon, Otsego Co., New York, as Mary Kingan, age 1/12, born in New York.²
• She appeared on the census on 23 July 1860 at Laurens, Otsego Co., New York, Mary Kenyon, age 10, born in New York.³