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Tom K KEAMS, 14654 A049101 Clan A she e

Male Abt 1871 - 1947  (76 years)


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  1. 1.  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]

    Family/Spouse: 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]

    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. 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.

    Tom married Oteloa Belia about 1896 in Arizona, USA. Oteloa was born about 1864 in Arizona, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    married 14 years in 1910 census

    Children:
    1. Nina Hi Dal Bi Mah - Zonuth codla - KEAMS was born about 1898 in Arizona, USA.

    Tom married Bealis Ashenay about 1900 in Arizona, USA. Bealis was born about 1880 in Arizona, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    married 10 years in 1910 census

    Children:
    1. Hostine Dos was born about 1901 in Arizona.
    2. Ushee Uts Leslee was born about 1904 in Arizona.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  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. 3.  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. 1. 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: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  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. 2. 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.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas KEAM KEMES was born before 1 Jun 1788 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK (son of Michael KEAM and Elizabeth LARK).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 1 Jun 1788, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK

    Notes:

    Birth:
    NOT SURE the St. Mewan Thomas is him, but his children 2-4 have the parents' given names of the St Mewan Thomas

    Baptism:
    == source: CFHS DB == Family Search does not have images

    Thomas married Elizabeth PEARCE on 12 Jun 1811 in Falmouth, Cornwall, UK. Elizabeth (daughter of Michael PEARCE and Grace Johns) was born before 9 Apr 1787 in Mylor, Cornwall, UK; died before 9 Oct 1826 in Falmouth, Cornwall, UK; was buried on 9 Oct 1826 in Falmouth, Cornwall, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth PEARCE was born before 9 Apr 1787 in Mylor, Cornwall, UK (daughter of Michael PEARCE and Grace Johns); died before 9 Oct 1826 in Falmouth, Cornwall, UK; was buried on 9 Oct 1826 in Falmouth, Cornwall, UK.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 9 Apr 1787, Mylor, Cornwall, UK

    Notes:

    Baptism:
    == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-22651-31148-65

    Buried:
    aged 40, transcribed as HEAMES == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-20276-38328-69

    Died:
    transcribed as HEAMES - husband remarries 28 Aug 1832 at Falmouth == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-20276-38328-69

    Notes:

    Married:
    Transcribed as KEMES == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-11084-60660-34

    Children:
    1. 4. Thomas Varker KEAM KEAMS was born on 30 Nov 1812 in Falmouth, Cornwall, UK; died on 10 Jan 1868 in Edward Street, St Mary, Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK; was buried on 15 Jan 1868 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK.
    2. Michael Pearce KEAM KEMES was born on 12 Nov 1814 in Falmouth, Cornwall, UK.
    3. George KEAM KEMES was born on 11 Jul 1817 in Falmouth, Cornwall, UK; died before 23 Nov 1819 in Falmouth, Cornwall, UK; was buried on 23 Nov 1819 in Falmouth, Cornwall, UK.
    4. Elizabeth KEAM KEMES was born on 6 Jul 1819 in Falmouth, Cornwall, UK; died before 3 Jul 1821 in Falmouth, Cornwall, UK; was buried on 3 Jul 1821 in Falmouth, Cornwall, UK.
    5. Elizabeth Jane KEAM KEMES was born on 23 Jan 1822 in Falmouth, Cornwall, UK.
    6. Peter KEAM KEMES was born on 14 May 1824 in Falmouth, Cornwall, UK.

  3. 10.  Nicholas STEPHENS was born before 9 Apr 1757 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK (son of Nicholas STEPHENS and Ann BOLITHO); died before 3 Apr 1818 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK; was buried on 3 Apr 1818 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 9 Apr 1757, Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK
    • Occupation: 28 Feb 1813, Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK; labourer - at baptism of son Christopher (on 6 Dec 1818 baptism of daughter Harriet Ann, he is listed as a Miner, but this appears to be a posthumous reference)

    Notes:

    Baptism:
    == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-12433-48218-28

    Buried:
    == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11775-49183-59

    Nicholas married Ann SANDOE on 20 Nov 1803 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK. Ann (daughter of Anthony SANDOE and Alice ROBERTS) was born before 2 Sep 1780 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK; died before 4 Aug 1852 in Kenwyn Street, Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK; was buried on 4 Aug 1852 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Ann SANDOE was born before 2 Sep 1780 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK (daughter of Anthony SANDOE and Alice ROBERTS); died before 4 Aug 1852 in Kenwyn Street, Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK; was buried on 4 Aug 1852 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 2 Sep 1780, Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK
    • Residence: 1841, Calenick Street, Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK; age 50 (rounded to nearest 5 years) - Laborer - born Cornwall - Ann (55), Mary (15), Grace Keam (30), Elizabeth Keam (1) ... Ann is the mother of Grace - Ann's daughter Harriet Ann had died 1833 at Calenick Street, so that the family appears to have stayed
    • Residence: 1851, Kenwyn Street, Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK; age 70, widow, born Kenwyn - James & Mary Hickens with his mother Francis Phillips and her mother Ann Stephens and their niece Mary Ann Stephens and visitor John Hender

    Notes:

    Baptism:
    Ann Daughter of Anthony and Alice Sandoe == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-22650-30810-61

    Buried:
    == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-22656-59475-26

    Died:
    location on Kenwyn Street from burial record

    Notes:

    Married:
    == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11775-47660-63

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth STEPHENS was born before 26 Feb 1804 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK.
    2. Nicholas STEPHENS was born before 23 Dec 1805 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK; died before 4 Sep 1849 in Calenick Street, Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK; was buried on 4 Sep 1849 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK.
    3. 5. Grace STEPHENS 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.
    4. Mary STEPHENS was born before 23 Feb 1811 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK.
    5. Christopher STEPHENS was born before 28 Feb 1813 in Newmills, Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK; died before 24 Nov 1887 in Idless, Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK; was buried on 24 Nov 1887 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK.
    6. Harriet Ann STEPHENS was born before 6 Dec 1818 in Treworder, Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK; died before 11 Oct 1833 in Calenick Street, Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK; was buried on 11 Oct 1833 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK.