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Sarah Elizabeth “Bessie” <I>Rivers</I> Keene

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Sarah Elizabeth “Bessie” Rivers Keene

Birth
Schoolcraft County, Michigan, USA
Death
10 Oct 1965 (aged 64)
Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
Burial
Lakewood, Pierce County, Washington, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section Wildwood, Lot 230, Grave 8
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On 4-5 June 1900 Lawrence Rivers (b. Apr. 1861), wife Effie V. (b. Sept. 1874), children; Israel (b. Sept. 1893), Ellen (b. Dec. 1894), Herbert (b. Mar. 1896) and Edgar (b. Oct. 1898) lived in Inwood Township, Schoolcraft County, Michigan. Lawrence and Effie had been married 8 years, having 4 children, 4 living. He was a farmer. They owned their home. Note: Census says Lawrence was born in Canada, but an Am. Cit.
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1. Bessie Rivers married Charles R. Crossman on 4 October 1919 in Chehalis, Lewis County, Washington. Witnesses: Maxine Crossman and (?) Rivers.

They had 4 children.

2. Elizabeth Crossman married Frank Studer on 7 November 1927 in Thurston County, Washington.

They had 3 daughters.

3. Sara Elizabeth Studer married William W. Keene on 4 November 1938 in Pierce County, Washington. Note: Top part of certificate has surname spelled Keene, but signature has "Keane".

4. Sara E. Studer married W. W. Keene Sr. on 15 February 1939 in Pierce County, Washington.

William (Whitten/Whitler/Whittier) Keene:
Born: 26 March 1867
Died: 15 June 1952
On 4-5 June 1900 Lawrence Rivers (b. Apr. 1861), wife Effie V. (b. Sept. 1874), children; Israel (b. Sept. 1893), Ellen (b. Dec. 1894), Herbert (b. Mar. 1896) and Edgar (b. Oct. 1898) lived in Inwood Township, Schoolcraft County, Michigan. Lawrence and Effie had been married 8 years, having 4 children, 4 living. He was a farmer. They owned their home. Note: Census says Lawrence was born in Canada, but an Am. Cit.
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1. Bessie Rivers married Charles R. Crossman on 4 October 1919 in Chehalis, Lewis County, Washington. Witnesses: Maxine Crossman and (?) Rivers.

They had 4 children.

2. Elizabeth Crossman married Frank Studer on 7 November 1927 in Thurston County, Washington.

They had 3 daughters.

3. Sara Elizabeth Studer married William W. Keene on 4 November 1938 in Pierce County, Washington. Note: Top part of certificate has surname spelled Keene, but signature has "Keane".

4. Sara E. Studer married W. W. Keene Sr. on 15 February 1939 in Pierce County, Washington.

William (Whitten/Whitler/Whittier) Keene:
Born: 26 March 1867
Died: 15 June 1952

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SARAH E. KEENE
1901 ---- 1965

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  • Created by: Sheila
  • Added: Aug 3, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94767413/sarah_elizabeth-keene: accessed ), memorial page for Sarah Elizabeth “Bessie” Rivers Keene (20 Mar 1901–10 Oct 1965), Find a Grave Memorial ID 94767413, citing Mountain View Memorial Park, Lakewood, Pierce County, Washington, USA; Maintained by Sheila (contributor 47788881).