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Joseph Henry “Joe/Papa Joe” McKeand

Birth
Ceredo, Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
Death
4 Feb 1955 (aged 82)
Ceredo, Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Ceredo, Wayne County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Parents: Sampson Sanders McKeand (FindAGrave Memorial # 177174461), and Harriet Eveline Sim(m)s (FindAGrave Memorial # 209096553)

"Papa Joe" McKeand had two younger brothers: Charles Hearston McKeand, and Clarence Edgar McKeand, buried in the other Wayne County, WV, McKeand Cemetery, on the hill across the road from the Ceredo Gas Compressor Station. Clarence's stone in there has been damaged.

Named for his maternal grandfather, Joseph Henry Sim(m)s, buried in the Rome Baptist Church Cemetery, Rome, Lawrence County, OH. Papa Joe McKeand's maternal grandmother was Joseph Henry Sim's first wife, Sarah Jane Marks Sims.

Joseph Henry McKeand married Lillie Frances Dixon 10 January 1900 in Lawrence County, Ohio, just across the Ohio River. Joseph was raised a Baptist, though was known for working the farm on Sundays, and Lillie Frances attended the Church of Christ in Ceredo.
Parents: Sampson Sanders McKeand (FindAGrave Memorial # 177174461), and Harriet Eveline Sim(m)s (FindAGrave Memorial # 209096553)

"Papa Joe" McKeand had two younger brothers: Charles Hearston McKeand, and Clarence Edgar McKeand, buried in the other Wayne County, WV, McKeand Cemetery, on the hill across the road from the Ceredo Gas Compressor Station. Clarence's stone in there has been damaged.

Named for his maternal grandfather, Joseph Henry Sim(m)s, buried in the Rome Baptist Church Cemetery, Rome, Lawrence County, OH. Papa Joe McKeand's maternal grandmother was Joseph Henry Sim's first wife, Sarah Jane Marks Sims.

Joseph Henry McKeand married Lillie Frances Dixon 10 January 1900 in Lawrence County, Ohio, just across the Ohio River. Joseph was raised a Baptist, though was known for working the farm on Sundays, and Lillie Frances attended the Church of Christ in Ceredo.


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  • Maintained by: Benjamin Cyrus
  • Originally Created by: Red
  • Added: May 16, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179403978/joseph_henry-mckeand: accessed ), memorial page for Joseph Henry “Joe/Papa Joe” McKeand (28 Nov 1872–4 Feb 1955), Find a Grave Memorial ID 179403978, citing Joseph McKeand Family Cemetery, Ceredo, Wayne County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Benjamin Cyrus (contributor 50059581).