George Charles KEEGAN

Male, #128, b. 8 April 1872, d. 3 November 1954
George Charles KEEGAN|b. 8 Apr 1872\nd. 3 Nov 1954|p5.htm#i128|Peter KEEGAN|b. 29 Jun 1833\nd. 24 Aug 1909|p31.htm#i924|Eliza GODSELL|b. 8 May 1833\nd. 29 Apr 1923|p48.htm#i1427|||||||||||||
FatherPeter KEEGAN b. 29 Jun 1833, d. 24 Aug 1909
MotherEliza GODSELL b. 8 May 1833, d. 29 Apr 1923
Chart:Descendants of Samuel Meredith
     George Charles KEEGAN was born on 8 April 1872 in Wexford, Ireland.1 He married Maria MEREDITH, daughter of Thomas MEREDITH and Rebecca STRONG, on 5 November 1896 in St John's Church, Coolbanagher, Co. Laois; Witnesses - John H. Patterson and Annie Meredith.2 He died on 3 November 1954 in Newtown, Naas, at age 82.3 He was buried in Holy Trinity Church, Rock of Dunamaise, Co. Laois.4
     
George Charles Keegan was a Schoolmaster. He was living at Coolbanagher, Co. Laois at the time of his marriage. In 1911 he and his wife moved to Tullow, Co. Carlow to take up teaching posts in a school there.2

Family

Maria MEREDITH b. 4 Jan 1866, d. 20 Jun 1944
Children

Citations

  1. [S62] IGI.
  2. [S32] Marriage Certificate of George Charles Keegan and Maria Meredith 5 Nov 1896, Registration District: Mountmellick; copy in the possession of the author.
  3. [S101] Death announcement: George Charles Keegan. The Irish Times (1874-Current File); Nov 5, 1954; ProQuest Historical Newspapers The Irish Times (1859-2008) pg. 10, accessed Jul 2009; “KEEGAN-November 3, 1954, at the residence of his son-in-law, Robert Levis, Newtown, Naas, George Charles Keegan, ex-N.T., late of Coolbanagher and Kinsale, in his 83rd year. Deeply and deservedly regretted. Funeral leaving house at 1 o’clock to-day (Friday) for Dysart, Enos (The Rock), via Monasterevan and Bloomfield Cross. “Thou art my Rock and my Fortress.”.
  4. [S31] The Bradshaws, Find a Grave webpage http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi (also 37768964 and 37821977).

Walter Samuel KEEGAN1

Male, #129, b. 1897, d. 7 July 1985
Walter Samuel KEEGAN|b. 1897\nd. 7 Jul 1985|p5.htm#i129|George Charles KEEGAN|b. 8 Apr 1872\nd. 3 Nov 1954|p5.htm#i128|Maria MEREDITH|b. 4 Jan 1866\nd. 20 Jun 1944|p1.htm#i18|Peter KEEGAN|b. 29 Jun 1833\nd. 24 Aug 1909|p31.htm#i924|Eliza GODSELL|b. 8 May 1833\nd. 29 Apr 1923|p48.htm#i1427|Thomas MEREDITH|b. 1828\nd. 29 Jun 1915|p1.htm#i13|Rebecca STRONG|b. 1841\nd. 20 Jun 1921|p1.htm#i14|
FatherGeorge Charles KEEGAN b. 8 Apr 1872, d. 3 Nov 1954
MotherMaria MEREDITH b. 4 Jan 1866, d. 20 Jun 1944
Chart:Descendants of Samuel Meredith
     Walter Samuel KEEGAN was born in 1897. He died on 7 July 1985. He was buried on 10 July 1985 in Dundonald cemetery.

Citations

  1. [S102] Death announcement - Walter S. Keegan. The Irish Times (1874-Current File); Jul 11, 1985; ProQuest Historical Newspapers The Irish Times (1859-2008) pg. 20; “KEEGAN - July 7, 1985, Walter S., eldest son of the late George Charles and Maria Keegan of Coolbanagher and Kiltsale; deeply and deservedly regretted. Interred at Dundonald Cemetery, following Service at Bangor Abbey, July 10.”.

Thomas Henry KEEGAN

Male, #130, b. 1899
Thomas Henry KEEGAN|b. 1899|p5.htm#i130|George Charles KEEGAN|b. 8 Apr 1872\nd. 3 Nov 1954|p5.htm#i128|Maria MEREDITH|b. 4 Jan 1866\nd. 20 Jun 1944|p1.htm#i18|Peter KEEGAN|b. 29 Jun 1833\nd. 24 Aug 1909|p31.htm#i924|Eliza GODSELL|b. 8 May 1833\nd. 29 Apr 1923|p48.htm#i1427|Thomas MEREDITH|b. 1828\nd. 29 Jun 1915|p1.htm#i13|Rebecca STRONG|b. 1841\nd. 20 Jun 1921|p1.htm#i14|
FatherGeorge Charles KEEGAN b. 8 Apr 1872, d. 3 Nov 1954
MotherMaria MEREDITH b. 4 Jan 1866, d. 20 Jun 1944
Chart:Descendants of Samuel Meredith
     Thomas Henry KEEGAN was born in 1899.

Kathleen Eva KEEGAN

Female, #131, b. 9 May 1900, d. 5 April 1990
Kathleen Eva KEEGAN|b. 9 May 1900\nd. 5 Apr 1990|p5.htm#i131|George Charles KEEGAN|b. 8 Apr 1872\nd. 3 Nov 1954|p5.htm#i128|Maria MEREDITH|b. 4 Jan 1866\nd. 20 Jun 1944|p1.htm#i18|Peter KEEGAN|b. 29 Jun 1833\nd. 24 Aug 1909|p31.htm#i924|Eliza GODSELL|b. 8 May 1833\nd. 29 Apr 1923|p48.htm#i1427|Thomas MEREDITH|b. 1828\nd. 29 Jun 1915|p1.htm#i13|Rebecca STRONG|b. 1841\nd. 20 Jun 1921|p1.htm#i14|
FatherGeorge Charles KEEGAN b. 8 Apr 1872, d. 3 Nov 1954
MotherMaria MEREDITH b. 4 Jan 1866, d. 20 Jun 1944
Chart:Descendants of Samuel Meredith
     Kathleen Eva KEEGAN was born on 9 May 1900.1 She died on 5 April 1990 at age 89.2

Family
Child

Citations

  1. [S103] Private communication from John Bradshaw (email 19 Jul 2009) of information from Joan Hales.
  2. [S104] Death announcement - Kathleen Eva Levis nee Keegan. The Irish Times (1874-Current File); Apr 6, 1990; -ProQuest Historical Newspapers The Irish Times (1859-2008) pg. 34; “LEVIS (née Keegan) (Renny, Ballyhooley, Co. Cork and Rathmore, Naas, Co. Kildare) — April 5, 1990, Kathleen Eva, beloved wife of the late Robert, dear mother of Charlie, Marwin and Joan, loved grandmother and great-grandmother, deeply regretted by her son, daughters and their families, relatives and friends. Funeral from Renny tomorrow (Saturday) at II o'c to arrive for Service at St. Colmeille’s Church, Rathmore, at 3.30 o'c approximately. Interment immediately after Service. 'In Thy presence is fullness of joy'.

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