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Tom - Te Negga - KEAMS, Jr

Male 1906 - 1943  (37 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Tom - Te Negga - KEAMS, Jr was born in 1906 in Cedar Springs, Navajo, Arizona, USA (son of Tom K KEAMS, 14654 A049101 Clan A she e and Asdzan Tsosi - Asdzan Ilth souie -, 14644 A011384 (rej) Clan Naakaii dine'é); died on 29 Jul 1943 in Navajo Medical Center, Fort Defiance, Apache, Arizona, USA; was buried on 29 Jul 1943 in Fort Defiance, Apache, Arizona, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 12 May 1910, Keams Canyon Precinct, Hopi Indian Reservation, Navajo County, Arizona, USA; Ta negga, Son, 4, 3/4 Indian & 1/4 White - Tom & w2 Bealis Ashenay, w1 Oteloa Belia & kids Zonouth codla, Hostine dos, Ushee uts leslee, Te negga
    • Residence: Bef 29 Jul 1943, Cedar Springs, Navajo, Arizona, USA; residence at time of death - he was a farmer on his own farm

    Notes:

    Buried:
    buried same day he died - undertaker A. Hickson of Fort Defiance

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Tom K KEAMS, 14654 A049101 Clan A she e was born about 1871 in Fort Defiance, Apache, Arizona, USA (son of Thomas James Varker - Thomas Varker - KEAM and Asdzan Libai or Es-ston-pah-e (Light Complected Lady) - Bah or Bah Odd - Bi Asdzan Keams -, A011552-Clan A she e); died in Apr 1947 in Indian Wells, Navajo, Arizona, USA; was buried in Apr 1947 in Cedar Springs, Navajo, Arizona, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 12 May 1910, Keams Canyon Precinct, Hopi Indian Reservation, Navajo County, Arizona, USA; Tom Keams, age 39, marr 14 yrs, Herder on own account, American father & Navajo mother, 1/2 Indian & 1/2 White, married twice, polyg-not sisters - Tom & w2 Bealis Ashenay, w1 Oteloa Belia & kids Zonouth codla, Hostine dos, Ushee uts leslee, Te negga
    • Census: 1916; Not yet added == http://interactive.ancestry.com/1059/M595_249-0096?pid=1459080
    • Census: 1920; Not yet added - Billy in next house == interactive.ancestry.com/6061/4294346-00528?pid=108702799/6061/4294346-00528?pid=108
    • Residence: 30 Jun 1921, Navajo Reservation, Arizona, USA; #1227, prior #1225 - Clan: A-she-e - Head, born 1863 -- Tom & Asdzan lth tsose & son Kees tsose, dau Dzan lth pas, dau Aszane lth sane
    • Residence: 1930; 1930 Indian Census #375 - full record not yet added
    • Residence: 1930, Holbrook, Navajo, Arizona, USA; age 65, first married at 26 [c 1891], cannot read or write, born AZ to AZ parents, Farmer in Sheep Raising industry, farm schedule 39 - have NOT yet added children from this census
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1932, Leupp Navajo Reservation, Arizona, USA; age 62, allotment 14654, census number 376, last census number 374 - Tom Keams and Asdzan Tsosi
    • Residence: 1935, Rural, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
    • Residence: 1 Jan 1937, Leupp NavajoReservation, Arizona, USA; age 68. allotment number 14654, census number 1399, last census number 413 -Tom & Asdzan Tsosi
    • Residence: 5 Apr 1940, Sup Dist #1, Navajo, Arizona, USA; age 71, born Arizona, misidentified as 14669, Farmer of own farm, number 40 on farm schedule - Tomas Keams Sr and Astzan Tsosi and grandson Fonlie (19)
    • Informant: 29 Jul 1943, Fort Defiance, Apache, Arizona, USA; informant on son Tom Jr death certificate

    Notes:

    Birth:
    birthplace is from daughter Asdzan 1931 death record - 1943 death record of son Tom Jr gives Tom Sr birthplace as Fort Defiance [I am going with the 1943 record, since the 1931 record has everyone born the same place, which seems unlikely]

    Tom married Asdzan Tsosi - Asdzan Ilth souie -, 14644 A011384 (rej) Clan Naakaii dine'é. Asdzan was born about 1869 in Whiskey Creek, New Mexico, USA; died on 22 Sep 1958. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Asdzan Tsosi - Asdzan Ilth souie -, 14644 A011384 (rej) Clan Naakaii dine'é was born about 1869 in Whiskey Creek, New Mexico, USA; died on 22 Sep 1958.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1930, Holbrook, Navajo, Arizona, USA; age 58, first married at 25 [c 1897], born AZ to AZ parents, cannot read or write, Weaver of Blankets
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1932, Leupp Navajo Reservation, Arizona, USA; age 60, allotment 14655, census number 377, last census number 375 - Tom Keams and Asdzan Tsosi
    • Residence: 1935, Rural, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
    • Residence: 1 Jan 1937, Leupp Navajo Reservation, Arizona, USA; age 65. allotment number 14655 census number 1400, last census number 414 -Tom Keams & Asdzan Tsosi
    • Residence: 1940, Sup Dist #1, Navajo, Arizona, USA; age 70, born Arizona - Tomas Keams Sr and Astzan Tsosi and grandson Fonlie (19)

    Notes:

    Birth:
    birthplace is from daughter Asdzan 1931 death record - 1943 death record of son Tom Jr gives Tom Sr birthplace as Whiskey Creek, NM [I am going with the 1943 record, since the 1931 record has everyone born the same place, which seems unlikely]

    Died:
    maybe 1956?

    Children:
    1. Living KEAMS
    2. Eunice KEAMS, 14136 A#011390 (482) Clan Naakaii dine'é was born in 1897 in Na ah tea Canyon, Navajo, Arizona, USA; died on 4 Feb 1956 in Flagstaff, Coconino, Arizona, USA.
    3. 1. Tom - Te Negga - KEAMS, Jr was born in 1906 in Cedar Springs, Navajo, Arizona, USA; died on 29 Jul 1943 in Navajo Medical Center, Fort Defiance, Apache, Arizona, USA; was buried on 29 Jul 1943 in Fort Defiance, Apache, Arizona, USA.
    4. Asdzan Souie KEAMS, Clan Naakaii dine'é was born in 1909 in Leupp Indian Reservation, Leupp, Coconino, Arizona, USA; died on 27 Jul 1931 in Leupp Indian Reservation, Leupp, Coconino, Arizona, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas James Varker - Thomas Varker - KEAMThomas James Varker - Thomas Varker - KEAM was born on 6 Aug 1842 in Kenwyn Street, Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK (son of Thomas Varker KEAM KEAMS and Grace STEPHENS); died on 30 Nov 1904 in Truro, Cornwall, UK; was buried after 30 Nov 1904 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1851, West Bridge, Truro, Cornwall, UK; age 8, scholar, born Truro - Grace with children Elizabeth, Thomas J V, William H R
    • _MILT: 22 Jan 1862, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA; volunteers in Company C (later merged with Co B), 1st Regiment of Cavalry, California Volunteers on the Union side in the Civil War -- see Rgt History at http://www.militarymuseum.org/1stCavCV.html
    • Residence: 1880, Keams Canyon, Apache, Arizona, USA; as KEAMS - age 35, single, Dealer in genl mdse, born England to England parents - in same household: Geo M Williams (post trader) , E C Webber (clerk in store), Thos V Keams (Dealer in genl mdse)
    • Residence: 8 Jan 1890, Keams Canon, Apache, Arizona, USA; appointed postmaster 8 Jan 1890 - next postmaster appointed 5 Mar 1891
    • Probate: 12 Apr 1905, London, Middlesex, England, UK; first of two probate proceedings
    • Probate: 20 Oct 1905, London, Middlesex, England, UK; second of two probate proceedings

    Notes:

    Birth:
    born 7AM at Kenwyn Street in Kenwyn - registered in Truro Registration District

    Buried:
    == http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=88175021

    Died:
    age 57 [thus born c 1847] in Quarterly death entries but grave stone says birth 1842

    Thomas married Asdzan Libai or Es-ston-pah-e (Light Complected Lady) - Bah or Bah Odd - Bi Asdzan Keams -, A011552-Clan A she e about 1867 in Arizona, USA. Asdzan was born about 1854 in Arizona, USA; died about 1934 in Cedar Springs, Navajo, Arizona, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Asdzan Libai or Es-ston-pah-e (Light Complected Lady) - Bah or Bah Odd - Bi Asdzan Keams -, A011552-Clan A she e was born about 1854 in Arizona, USA; died about 1934 in Cedar Springs, Navajo, Arizona, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 30 Jun 1915, Leupp Navajo Reservation, Arizona, USA; #569 - Thomas Ba Asdzan (Mrs. Thomas Keams) - Clan A she e - Single age 60 - Harry Thomas (21 clan To a han e) & wife Dzan Tso (16 clan A she e) & age 60 Mrs. Keams & Bah e (clan Todsone) - son Billy Keams on next page & son Tom Keams on next after that
    • Residence: 30 Jul 1916, Leupp Navajo Reservation, Arizona, USA; #1170, last #569 - Thomas Bi-asdzan (Mrs. Thomas Keams) - Clan A-she-e - Widow - born 1855 - Next is Ta-nus-pah (Female, born 1900, Clan Ke-a-an-e, Relationship "B.H.")
    • Residence: 30 Jun 1917, Leupp Navajo Reservation, Arizona, USA; #1279, last #1170 - Thomas Bi-asdzan (Mrs. Thomas Keams) - Clan A-she-e - Widow - born 1855 - Mrs. Keams and Ta-nus-pah (Female, born 1900, clan Ke-a-an-e, Relationship "B.H.")
    • Residence: 23 Feb 1920, Western Navajo Extension Indian Reservation, Navajo, Arizona, USA; Bi Adazn Keams, renting, age 64, widow - Head - born Arizona to Arizona parents - occupation: Stockraiser - farm schedule #47 -- Bi Adzan & son Aki (17)

    Notes:

    Birth:
    age 60 in 1915 census - born 1855 in 1916 census

    Notes:

    Married:
    married in Navajo ceremony - no records exist

    Children:
    1. 2. Tom K KEAMS, 14654 A049101 Clan A she e was born about 1871 in Fort Defiance, Apache, Arizona, USA; died in Apr 1947 in Indian Wells, Navajo, Arizona, USA; was buried in Apr 1947 in Cedar Springs, Navajo, Arizona, USA.
    2. Billy KEAMS, C14703 A011534 Clan A she e was born about 1872 in Navajo Reservation, Arizona, USA; died on 11 Oct 1955 in Keams Canyon, Navajo, Arizona, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Varker KEAM KEAMSThomas Varker KEAM KEAMS was born on 30 Nov 1812 in Falmouth, Cornwall, UK (son of Thomas KEAM KEMES and Elizabeth PEARCE); died on 10 Jan 1868 in Edward Street, St Mary, Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK; was buried on 15 Jan 1868 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 31 Dec 1812, Falmouth, Cornwall, UK
    • Civil: 28 Sep 1855, Truro, Cornwall, UK; as Thomas Verker Keams, signed Thos V. Keams - Master's certificate of 31 years of service in the British Merchant Service
    • Probate: 20 May 1868, Bodmin, Cornwall, UK

    Notes:

    Birth:
    birth date 30 Nov 1812 from 31 Dec 1812 baptismal record

    Baptism:
    transcribed as KEMES, Thomas Varker, s. of Thomas & Elizabeth KEMES born 30 Nov [bap] 31 Dec == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-11084-60226-68

    Buried:
    == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11775-53063-81

    Thomas married Grace STEPHENS on 9 Apr 1839 in Falmouth, Cornwall, UK. Grace (daughter of Nicholas STEPHENS and Ann SANDOE) was born about 20 May 1808 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK; died on 21 Jun 1883 in Edward Street, Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK; was buried on 25 Jun 1883 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Grace STEPHENS was born about 20 May 1808 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK (daughter of Nicholas STEPHENS and Ann SANDOE); died on 21 Jun 1883 in Edward Street, Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK; was buried on 25 Jun 1883 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 22 May 1808, Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK
    • Residence: 1841, Calenick Street, Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK; age 30 (rounded to nearest 5 years) - occupation: FL [Farm Laborer?] - born Cornwall - Ann (55), Mary (15), Grace Keam (30), Elizabeth Keam (1) ... I believe Ann is the mother of Grace (Stephens) Keam.
    • Residence: 1851, West Bridge, Truro, Cornwall, UK; age 41, married, Sailor's wife, born Kenwyn - Grace with children Elizabeth, Thomas J V, William H R
    • Residence: 1861, Frances Street, Truro, Cornwall, UK; age 50, Master Mariner's Wife, born Truro
    • Residence: 1871, Walsing Lane Place, Truro, Cornwall, UK; age 63, widow, Sea Captain's Widow, born Kenwyn - head of household with boarders Naomi Russell, Elizabeth Barrett, Lucy A. Strongman
    • Residence: 1881, Edward Street, St Mary, Truro, Cornwall, UK; age 69, widow, annuitant, born at Kenwyn

    Notes:

    Birth:
    age at baptism appears to be "2 ds" but could be "2 w"

    Baptism:
    == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11775-45911-65

    Buried:
    == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11775-57714-59

    Died:
    location from burial record - date from grave stone - son William Henry Rogers Keam on same stone which also references her husband T V Keam and also has Ann Stephens == http://members.cornwallfhs.com/research/process.research_mon_inscriptions.more_details

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Ellen KEAM KEAMS was born about 1840 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK; died on 13 Nov 1865 in Truro, Cornwall, United Kingdom; was buried on 19 Nov 1865 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK.
    2. 4. Thomas James Varker - Thomas Varker - KEAM was born on 6 Aug 1842 in Kenwyn Street, Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK; died on 30 Nov 1904 in Truro, Cornwall, UK; was buried after 30 Nov 1904 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK.
    3. William Henry Rogers KEAM KEAMS was born on 18 Aug 1846 in Truro, Cornwall, UK; died on 24 Oct 1880; was buried after 24 Oct 1880 in Fort Wingate, McKinley, New Mexico, USA.