Thankful Keyes

1709 - 1782  (73 years)  Submit Photo / Document

• Name	Thankful Keyes
  Born	24 May 1709
  Gender	Female
  Biographical Information	According to the book: "Old times in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. Gleanings from history and tradition"� 1892 - The McGeorge printing co. New York, a nearby farm house became infected with smallpox. A cat from that farm house came by and started a fight with thankful's favorite cat. In rescuing her cat she came into contact with the neighbors cat and was infected with the fatal disease.
  Died	17 Jun 1782
  Siblings	7 siblings
  1. Gershom Keyes,   b. 1 Mar 1697, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 8 Aug 1764, Jefferson County, West Virginia
  2. Mary Keyes,   b. 24 Oct 1700
  3. Solomon Keyes,   b. 30 Aug 1703, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  4. Hannah Keyes,   b. 9 Jul 1706, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 4 Jan 1741, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts
  5. John Keyes,   b. 30 Apr 1712,   d. Aug 1723, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts
  6. Sarah Keyes,   b. 5 Mar 1714
  7. Stephen Keyes,   b. 2 Apr 1718, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. Aug 1723, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts
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  Person ID	I3375	Nagel
  Last Modified	29 Nov 2014

  
  

  Father	John Keyes,   b. 14 Aug 1674, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 31 Mar 1768, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts  (Age 93 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Mary Eames,   b. Mar 1677, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 11 Apr 1772, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts  (Age ~ 95 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Married	31 Mar 1695
  Family ID	F95	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Jonas Keyes,   b. Abt. 1709,   d. 1735  (Age ~ 26 years)
  Married	20 Aug 1731	Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts
  Children	1. Alice Keyes,   b. 1733   2. Rachel Keyes,   b. 1735,   d. 1803  (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F737	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Captain Silas Witherby,   b. 20 Jul 1707,   d. 3 Oct 1783  (Age 76 years)
  Married	9 Oct 1738	Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts
  Children	1. John Keyes Witherby,   b. 28 Feb 1743, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts ,   d. 5 Feb 1811, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts  (Age 67 years)   2. Levinah Witherby,   b. 19 Mar 1745, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts   3. Thomas Witherby,   b. 1 Jan 1747, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts ,   d. 8 May 1828, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts  (Age 81 years)  [Birth]   4. Mary Witherby,   b. 6 Feb 1749, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts ,   d. Jan 1777, Walpole, Cheshire, New Hampshire  (Age 27 years)   5. Silas Witherby,   b. 21 Mar 1751   6. Sarah Witherby,   b. 14 Jun 1753, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts
  Family ID	F2812	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Married - 20 Aug 1731 - Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts Married - 9 Oct 1738 - Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth
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