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Thomas James Varker - Thomas Varker - Keam

Male 1842 - 1904  (62 years)


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  • Name Thomas James Varker - Thomas Varker - Keam  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Born 6 Aug 1842  Kenwyn Street, Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 5, 7] 
    • born 7AM at Kenwyn Street in Kenwyn - registered in Truro Registration District
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1851  West Bridge, Truro, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    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 Find all individuals with events at this location 
    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 Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    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 Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    appointed postmaster 8 Jan 1890 - next postmaster appointed 5 Mar 1891 
    Died 30 Nov 1904  Truro, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4] 
    • age 57 [thus born c 1847] in Quarterly death entries but grave stone says birth 1842
    Buried Aft 30 Nov 1904  Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Probate 12 Apr 1905  London, Middlesex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    first of two probate proceedings 
    Probate 20 Oct 1905  London, Middlesex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    second of two probate proceedings 
    Person ID I3774  Wesley Johnston's Celtic Roots Tree
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2025 

    Father Thomas Varker Keam Keams,   b. 30 Nov 1812, Falmouth, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1868, Edward Street, St Mary, Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Grace Stephens,   b. Abt 20 May 1808, Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jun 1883, Edward Street, Kenwyn, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 9 Apr 1839  Falmouth, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Family ID F1155  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Asdzan Libai or Es-ston-pah-e (Light Complected Lady) - Bah or Bah Odd - Bi Asdzan Keams -, A011552-Clan A she e,   b. Abt 1854, Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1934, Cedar Springs, Navajo, Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married Abt 1867  Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • married in Navajo ceremony - no records exist
    Children 
    +1. Tom K Keams, 14654 A049101 Clan A she e,   b. Abt 1871, Fort Defiance, Apache, Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1947, Indian Wells, Navajo, Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)  [natural]
    +2. Billy Keams, C14703 A011534 Clan A she e,   b. Abt 1872, Navajo Reservation, Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1955, Keams Canyon, Navajo, Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F1154  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google Maps_MILT - 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 - 22 Jan 1862 - San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Abt 1867 - Arizona, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
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    2. [S65] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office. © Crown copyright. Published by permission of the Cont;).

    3. [S242] Web: International, Find A Grave Index, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).

    4. [S140] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.Original data - Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England. Londo;).

    5. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limite;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Buckeye Station, Apache, Arizona.

    6. [S243] U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;).

    7. [S56] 1851 England Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1851. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1851. Data imaged from the National;), Class: HO107; Piece: 1910; Folio: 210; Page: 29; GSU roll: 221063-221064.

    8. [S46] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).

    9. [S131] England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1915, FreeBMD, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data - General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office. © Crown copyright. Published by permission of the Contro;).