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Howard Berdil Keith

Birth
Sugarcreek Borough, Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
21 Jul 1946 (aged 67)
Galloway, Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
DDML 25
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Son of Heister and Rachel Dotson Keely Keith, he married Viola Starr, was an oil pumper for the Grant Estate, lived at RD#2 Franklin, died at home of multiple sclerosis, per death certificate 63070, whose informant was James W. Keith of Franklin. Buried Jul 24 1946.

Per PA Marriage License, on May 10 1902 in Franklin, H. B. Keith of Franklin, laborer, 22, son of Heister and Rachel Keith, married Dellia Viola Starr of Franklin, domestic, 17, daughter of Thomas and Leuisi Starr, with the consent of her father; first marriage for both.

Franklin News-Herald, Monday, Jul 22 1946:
Howard B. Keith, 67, died at 10:30 pm Sunday at in Galloway after an illness of 4 years. He was born in Sugarcreek Township July 8, 1879, son of Heister and Rachel Keeley Keith.

He was a pumper on an oil lease by trade, and worked for the Grant Estate.

In 1900 he married Miss Viola Starr, who survives, with a son, James Wallace Keith of Galloway; four brothers, Verne, Curtis, Roscoe and Clifford of Franklin; two sisters, Mrs. George Stokes of Franklin, and Mrs. O. A. Davis of Buffalo, NY; and 5 grandchildren.

Services will be at 2 pm Wednesday at Buchanan Funeral Home with Rev. Frank A. Towers officiating. Interment will be in Franklin Cemetery.
Son of Heister and Rachel Dotson Keely Keith, he married Viola Starr, was an oil pumper for the Grant Estate, lived at RD#2 Franklin, died at home of multiple sclerosis, per death certificate 63070, whose informant was James W. Keith of Franklin. Buried Jul 24 1946.

Per PA Marriage License, on May 10 1902 in Franklin, H. B. Keith of Franklin, laborer, 22, son of Heister and Rachel Keith, married Dellia Viola Starr of Franklin, domestic, 17, daughter of Thomas and Leuisi Starr, with the consent of her father; first marriage for both.

Franklin News-Herald, Monday, Jul 22 1946:
Howard B. Keith, 67, died at 10:30 pm Sunday at in Galloway after an illness of 4 years. He was born in Sugarcreek Township July 8, 1879, son of Heister and Rachel Keeley Keith.

He was a pumper on an oil lease by trade, and worked for the Grant Estate.

In 1900 he married Miss Viola Starr, who survives, with a son, James Wallace Keith of Galloway; four brothers, Verne, Curtis, Roscoe and Clifford of Franklin; two sisters, Mrs. George Stokes of Franklin, and Mrs. O. A. Davis of Buffalo, NY; and 5 grandchildren.

Services will be at 2 pm Wednesday at Buchanan Funeral Home with Rev. Frank A. Towers officiating. Interment will be in Franklin Cemetery.


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