Bedford Benard Keeton 1896–1975 – Jerry and Linda Butler

Bedford Benard Keeton, 1896–1975 (aged 78 years)

Name

Bedford Benard Keeton

Name: Bedford Benard /Keeton/

Source: Don Keeton

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	September 19, 1896 48 30 Decatur Co. TN
Birth of a sister	Vesta M. Keeton October 9, 1898 Decatur Co. TN
Death of a father	Robert Forrester Keeton January 2, 1911 Decatur Co. TN
Death of a maternal grandmother	Martha Jane Haney September 12, 1916
Death of a maternal grandfather	John Washington Tucker April 29, 1917
Marriage of a parent	Isaac Samuel Adkisson — Sarah Emily Tucker — View this family October 27, 1918 Decatur Co. TN Source: Early Marriage Records (1869-1921) of Decatur County, Tennessee Citation details: page 1 Text: A. G. Barnes, M. G.
Marriage	Ora Duck — View this family October 5, 1919 (aged 23 years) Decatur Co. TN
Birth of a son	Charles Emerson Keeton July 27, 1920 Decatur Co. TN
Birth of a daughter	Ruth Marie Keeton May 16, 1922 Decatur Co. TN
Birth of a daughter	Ora Helen Keeton February 28, 1924
Birth of a daughter	Dorothy Mae Keeton November 28, 1927 Decatur Co. TN
Birth of a daughter	Marjorie Lucille Keeton April 30, 1929 Decatur Co. TN
Birth of a son	Billy Bedford Keeton December 30, 1932 Decatur Co. TN
Birth of a son	Kenneth Donald Keeton August 6, 1934 Decatur Co. TN
Birth of a son	Bryan Edison Keeton June 15, 1936 Decatur Co. TN
Birth of a daughter	Alma Sue Keeton December 4, 1938 Decatur Co. TN
Marriage of a son	Charles Emerson Keeton — Martha Lucille Cordle — View this family May 25, 1946 Decatur Co. TN Source: Decatur County Marriage Records, Decaturville, Tennessee, Volume II,March 24, 1921 - December 31, 1992 Citation details: 45 Text: Hubert Weir, M. G.
Marriage of a daughter	Kenneth B. Hearington — Ora Helen Keeton — View this family September 17, 1948 Decatur Co. TN
Death of a mother	Sarah Emily Tucker June 15, 1955 Decatur Co. TN Source: Headstone Text: Wife of R. F. Keeton"
Death of a sister	Margarett Jane Keeton June 24, 1957
Death of a sister	Vesta M. Keeton September 24, 1962 Near Finger, TN
Death of a brother	James Robert Keeton April 11, 1964 Decatur Co. TN Source: Headstone
Death of a brother	Oval Urban Keeton November 11, 1972 Decatur Co. TN Source: Headstone
Death of a brother	John Lawson Keeton May 20, 1973 Decatur Co. TN
Burial of a father	Robert Forrester Keeton Keeton Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN
Burial of a mother	Sarah Emily Tucker Keeton Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN
Death	March 4, 1975 (aged 78 years) Decatur Co. TN

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: August 13, 1848 22 21 — Tennessee Census: 1860 — Dwelling 23, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1880 — Dwelling 198, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Marriage: January 2, 1881 — Decatur Co. TN Occupation: Farmer and general store Death: January 2, 1911 — Decatur Co. TN Burial: Keeton Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Emily Tucker John Lawson Keeton James Robert Keeton Margarett Jane Keeton Oval Urban Keeton Hester Ann Keeton Bedford Benard Keeton Vesta M. Keeton Robert Forrester Keeton 1848–1911 Birth: August 13, 1848 22 21 — Tennessee Death: January 2, 1911 — Decatur Co. TN
mother	Links Birth: February 19, 1866 35 27 — Tennessee Census: 1880 — Decatur Co. TN, District 1 Marriage: January 2, 1881 — Decatur Co. TN Marriage: October 27, 1918 — Decatur Co. TN Death: June 15, 1955 — Decatur Co. TN Burial: Keeton Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Robert Forrester Keeton John Lawson Keeton James Robert Keeton Margarett Jane Keeton Oval Urban Keeton Hester Ann Keeton Bedford Benard Keeton Vesta M. Keeton Family with spouse Isaac Samuel Adkisson Sarah Emily Tucker 1866–1955 Birth: February 19, 1866 35 27 — Tennessee Death: June 15, 1955 — Decatur Co. TN
Marriage	Marriage — January 2, 1881 — Decatur Co. TN
14 months elder brother	Links Birth: March 12, 1882 33 16 — Decatur Co. TN Marriage: January 22, 1903 — Decatur Co. TN Death: May 20, 1973 — Decatur Co. TN Burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Susan Kelly William Curtis Keeton Ben A. Keeton Helendar Irona Keeton John Lawson Keeton 1882–1973 Birth: March 12, 1882 33 16 — Decatur Co. TN Death: May 20, 1973 — Decatur Co. TN
10 months elder brother	Links Birth: January 20, 1883 34 16 — Decatur Co. TN Marriage: December 20, 1903 — Decatur Co. TN Census: 1930 — Dwelling 111, District 3, Decatur Co. TN Death: April 11, 1964 — Decatur Co. TN Burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Maggie Caroline Brigance Andy Ples Keeton Sarah Electra Keeton Bertie Keeton James Bonnie Keeton Robert F. Keeton Ruil Rogers Keeton Ovid A. Keeton Lewis Keeton Family with spouse Fannie Wright James Wright Keeton James Robert Keeton 1883–1964 Birth: January 20, 1883 34 16 — Decatur Co. TN Death: April 11, 1964 — Decatur Co. TN
5 years elder sister	Links Birth: November 30, 1887 39 21 — Tennessee Marriage: January 4, 1903 — Decatur Co. TN Census: 1910 — Dwelling 142, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1920 — Dwelling 76, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1930 — Dwelling 127, District 4, Decatur Co. TN Death: June 24, 1957 Burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Robert Lee Britt Flossie Britt Lois Britt Orville Britt Opal Britt Olen Lee Britt Robert Nealous Britt Pauline M. Britt Margarett Jane Keeton 1887–1957 Birth: November 30, 1887 39 21 — Tennessee Death: June 24, 1957
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: August 6, 1890 41 24 — Decatur Co. TN Birth: about 1891 42 24 — Tennessee Marriage: November 14, 1909 — Decatur Co. TN Census: 1920 — Dwelling 19, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1930 — Dwelling 34, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Death: November 11, 1972 — Decatur Co. TN Burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Flora M. Dunnavant Bradie L. Keeton Sidney Russell Keeton Milburn Vernon Keeton Lester Cloyce Keeton Leona Butler Oval Urban Keeton 1890–1972 Birth: August 6, 1890 41 24 — Decatur Co. TN Death: November 11, 1972 — Decatur Co. TN
3 years elder sister	Links Birth: August 23, 1893 45 27 — Decatur Co. TN Marriage: August 15, 1909 — Decatur Co. TN Death: January 9, 1987 — Decatur Co. TN Burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Andy Jack Brigance Hubert Earl Brigance W. Festus Brigance Gracie Brigance Grapel Brigance Mabel Brigance Neal Anderson Brigance Hester Ann Keeton 1893–1987 Birth: August 23, 1893 45 27 — Decatur Co. TN Death: January 9, 1987 — Decatur Co. TN
3 years himself	Links Birth: September 19, 1896 48 30 — Decatur Co. TN Marriage: October 5, 1919 — Decatur Co. TN Death: March 4, 1975 — Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ora Duck Charles Emerson Keeton Ruth Marie Keeton Ora Helen Keeton Dorothy Mae Keeton Marjorie Lucille Keeton Billy Bedford Keeton Kenneth Donald Keeton Bryan Edison Keeton Alma Sue Keeton Bedford Benard Keeton 1896–1975 Birth: September 19, 1896 48 30 — Decatur Co. TN Death: March 4, 1975 — Decatur Co. TN
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: October 9, 1898 50 32 — Decatur Co. TN Marriage: August 14, 1915 — Decatur Co. TN Death: September 24, 1962 — Near Finger, TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Atlis Kelley Clyde Selma Kelley Letha Mae Kelley Martha Kelley Mazie Emily Kelley Mayrene Kelley Joe Kelley Edmund Kelley Fredman Kelley ? Kelley Vesta M. Keeton 1898–1962 Birth: October 9, 1898 50 32 — Decatur Co. TN Death: September 24, 1962 — Near Finger, TN

Mother’s family with Isaac Samuel Adkisson
stepfather	Links Birth: December 12, 1845 22 18 — Tennessee Census: 1850 — Dwelling 11, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1860 — Dwelling 13, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Military service: Private, Company A, 51st Tennessee Infantry, CSA — between 1862 and 1863 Census: 1870 — Dwelling 36, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1880 — Dwelling 266, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Marriage: October 16, 1890 — Decatur Co. TN Census: 1890 — special census of Civil War Union veterans and widows of veterans Census: 1891 — Male voters, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1900 — Dwelling 42, District 11, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1910 — Dwelling 40, District 4, Decatur Co. TN Occupation: Minister, Circuit Rider — 1910 Marriage: October 27, 1918 — Decatur Co. TN Death: October 23, 1925 — Decatur Co. TN Burial: Decaturville City Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ada L. Jones Charley D. Adkisson Family with spouse Sarah Emily Tucker Family with spouse Mary ? William A. Adkisson Margarett K. Adkisson Nancy E. Adkisson Mary F. Adkisson Samuel D. Adkisson James E. (Jim) Adkisson John A. Adkisson Isaac Samuel Adkisson 1845–1925 Birth: December 12, 1845 22 18 — Tennessee Death: October 23, 1925 — Decatur Co. TN
mother	Links Birth: February 19, 1866 35 27 — Tennessee Census: 1880 — Decatur Co. TN, District 1 Marriage: January 2, 1881 — Decatur Co. TN Marriage: October 27, 1918 — Decatur Co. TN Death: June 15, 1955 — Decatur Co. TN Burial: Keeton Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Robert Forrester Keeton John Lawson Keeton James Robert Keeton Margarett Jane Keeton Oval Urban Keeton Hester Ann Keeton Bedford Benard Keeton Vesta M. Keeton Family with spouse Isaac Samuel Adkisson Sarah Emily Tucker 1866–1955 Birth: February 19, 1866 35 27 — Tennessee Death: June 15, 1955 — Decatur Co. TN
Marriage	Marriage — October 27, 1918 — Decatur Co. TN

Family with Ora Duck
himself	Links Birth: September 19, 1896 48 30 — Decatur Co. TN Marriage: October 5, 1919 — Decatur Co. TN Death: March 4, 1975 — Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ora Duck Charles Emerson Keeton Ruth Marie Keeton Ora Helen Keeton Dorothy Mae Keeton Marjorie Lucille Keeton Billy Bedford Keeton Kenneth Donald Keeton Bryan Edison Keeton Alma Sue Keeton Bedford Benard Keeton 1896–1975 Birth: September 19, 1896 48 30 — Decatur Co. TN Death: March 4, 1975 — Decatur Co. TN
wife	Links Birth: May 2, 1895 36 27 — Scotts Hill, Decatur Co. TN Marriage: October 5, 1919 — Decatur Co. TN Death: November 10, 1983 — Decatur Co. TN Burial: Keeton Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Bedford Benard Keeton Charles Emerson Keeton Ruth Marie Keeton Ora Helen Keeton Dorothy Mae Keeton Marjorie Lucille Keeton Billy Bedford Keeton Kenneth Donald Keeton Bryan Edison Keeton Alma Sue Keeton Ora Duck 1895–1983 Birth: May 2, 1895 36 27 — Scotts Hill, Decatur Co. TN Death: November 10, 1983 — Decatur Co. TN
Marriage	Marriage — October 5, 1919 — Decatur Co. TN
10 months son	Links Birth: July 27, 1920 23 25 — Decatur Co. TN Military service: PFC US Army World War II Marriage: May 25, 1946 — Decatur Co. TN Death: April 23, 1995 — Knoxville, Knox Co. TN Burial: Keeton Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Martha Lucille Cordle Stephen Charles Keeton Elaine Ann Keeton Charles Emerson Keeton 1920–1995 Birth: July 27, 1920 23 25 — Decatur Co. TN Death: April 23, 1995 — Knoxville, Knox Co. TN
22 months daughter	Links Birth: May 16, 1922 25 27 — Decatur Co. TN Death: October 18, 1993 — Parsons, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Ruth Marie Keeton 1922–1993 Birth: May 16, 1922 25 27 — Decatur Co. TN Death: October 18, 1993 — Parsons, Decatur Co. TN
22 months daughter	Links Birth: February 28, 1924 27 28 Marriage: September 17, 1948 — Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Kenneth B. Hearington Ora Helen Keeton 1924– Birth: February 28, 1924 27 28
4 years daughter	Links Birth: November 28, 1927 31 32 — Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Dorothy Mae Keeton 1927– Birth: November 28, 1927 31 32 — Decatur Co. TN
17 months daughter	Links Birth: April 30, 1929 32 33 — Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Marjorie Lucille Keeton 1929– Birth: April 30, 1929 32 33 — Decatur Co. TN
4 years son	Links Birth: December 30, 1932 36 37 — Decatur Co. TN Death: September 20, 2006 — Huntingdon, Carroll Co. TN Burial: September 24, 2006 — Carroll County Memorial Gardens, Carroll Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Billy Bedford Keeton 1932–2006 Birth: December 30, 1932 36 37 — Decatur Co. TN Death: September 20, 2006 — Huntingdon, Carroll Co. TN
19 months son	Links Birth: August 6, 1934 37 39 — Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Kenneth Donald Keeton 1934– Birth: August 6, 1934 37 39 — Decatur Co. TN
23 months son	Links Birth: June 15, 1936 39 41 — Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Bryan Edison Keeton 1936– Birth: June 15, 1936 39 41 — Decatur Co. TN
3 years daughter	Links Birth: December 4, 1938 42 43 — Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Alma Sue Keeton 1938– Birth: December 4, 1938 42 43 — Decatur Co. TN

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Name	Source: Don Keeton

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Family with parents
father Parents John Lawson Keeton Margaret Kelley	Robert Forrester Keeton 1848–1911
mother Parents John Washington Tucker Martha Jane Haney	Sarah Emily Tucker 1866–1955
elder brother Family Mary Susan Kelly William Curtis Keeton Ben A. Keeton Helendar Irona Keeton	John Lawson Keeton 1882–1973
elder brother Family Maggie Caroline Brigance Andy Ples Keeton Sarah Electra Keeton Bertie Keeton James Bonnie Keeton Robert F. Keeton Ruil Rogers Keeton Ovid A. Keeton Lewis Keeton Family Fannie Wright James Wright Keeton	James Robert Keeton 1883–1964
elder sister Family Robert Lee Britt Flossie Britt Lois Britt Orville Britt Opal Britt Olen Lee Britt Robert Nealous Britt Pauline M. Britt	Margarett Jane Keeton 1887–1957
elder brother Family Flora M. Dunnavant Bradie L. Keeton Sidney Russell Keeton Milburn Vernon Keeton Lester Cloyce Keeton Leona Butler	Oval Urban Keeton 1890–1972
elder sister Family Andy Jack Brigance Hubert Earl Brigance W. Festus Brigance Gracie Brigance Grapel Brigance Mabel Brigance Neal Anderson Brigance	Hester Ann Keeton 1893–1987
himself	Bedford Benard Keeton 1896–1975
younger sister Family Atlis Kelley Clyde Selma Kelley Letha Mae Kelley Martha Kelley Mazie Emily Kelley Mayrene Kelley Joe Kelley Edmund Kelley Fredman Kelley ? Kelley	Vesta M. Keeton 1898–1962

Mother’s family with Isaac Samuel Adkisson
stepfather Parents Absalom A. Adkisson Kizzie M. Brasher	Isaac Samuel Adkisson 1845–1925
mother Parents John Washington Tucker Martha Jane Haney	Sarah Emily Tucker 1866–1955

Family with Ora Duck
himself	Bedford Benard Keeton 1896–1975
wife Parents Pleasant Wright Duck Ada Jane Shannon	Ora Duck 1895–1983
son Family Martha Lucille Cordle Stephen Charles Keeton Elaine Ann Keeton	Charles Emerson Keeton 1920–1995
daughter	Ruth Marie Keeton 1922–1993
daughter Family Kenneth B. Hearington	Ora Helen Keeton 1924–
daughter	Dorothy Mae Keeton 1927–
daughter	Marjorie Lucille Keeton 1929–
son	Billy Bedford Keeton 1932–2006
son	Kenneth Donald Keeton 1934–
son	Bryan Edison Keeton 1936–
daughter	Alma Sue Keeton 1938–