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Keenum/Keenom Family

Stephen Keenum, born 1813; died November 30, 1862 in Pond Spring, Walker, Georgia.  He was the son of George Keenum and  Elizabeth Stone.  He married Mary Polly Smith, born 1818 in South Carolina; died 1880.

    Children of Stephen Keenum and Mary Smith are:
             i.    Augustus Newton Keenom, born 1845 in Georgia; died 1921.
            ii.    Joseph Tatum Keenom, born 1838 in Georgia; died 1880.
           iii.    George


Augustus Newton Keenom, born 1845 in Georgia; died 1928 in Arkansas.  He married Hannah Smith 1863 in Georgia, born September 1846 in Georgia; died July 8, 1921.

    Children of Augustus Keenom and Hannah Smith are:
                i.    Trammell Levi Keenom, born January 1873 in Georgia; died 1943.
                ii.   Love L Keenom, born Junuary 1874 in Georgia.
                iii.  Autha S Keenom, born September 1879 in Alabama.
                iv.  Augustus Newton Keenom, born October 1864 in Georgia.
                v.   Walter Keenom
                vi.  Ed Keenom
               vii.  Laura Nell Keenom
              viii.  Fannie Keenom


Trammell Levi Keenom, born January 1873 in Georgia; died 1943 in Washita, Montgomery, Arkansas.  He was the son of Augustus Newton Keenom and Hannah Smith.  He married Sarah Isabella Irons 1893 in Arkansas, born Jan 1873 in Arkansas; died 1939 in Washita, Montgomery, Arkansas.  She was the daughter of John Irons and Martha Ann Sanders.

    Children of Trammell Keenom and Sarah Irons are:
             i.    Gordon Clackle Keenom, born December 22,1894 in Arkansas; died 1974.
             ii.   Harm Virgil Keenom, born September 9, 1900 in Arkansas.
             iii.  Floyd Keenom
             iv.  Lloyd Keenom, born in Arkansas.
             v.   George Keenom, born in Arkansas.
             vi.  Thelo Keenom       


Gordon Clackle Keenom, born December 22, 1894 in Montgomery, Arkansas; died June 3, 1974 in Hart, Castro, Texas.  He married Nellie Hankins June 1, 1919 in Purcell, Mcclain, Oklahoma  -  Nellie Hankins, born October 27, 1897 in McClain, Oklahoma; died July 20, 1981 in Pottsboro, Grayson, Texas.  She was the daughter of John Thomas Hankins and Alice Tennessee Roberts.

Children of Gordon Keenom and Nellie Hankins are:

          i.   Ethel Mae Kennom, born January 30, 1923; died September 1986 in Pottsboro, Grayson, Texas; married Herman George Brown.
See Brown Family 

        ii.   Clarence Levi Keenom, born December 10, 1925 in Mauldin, Montgomery, Arkansas; died August 4, 1960 in Castro, Texas.
See Hankins Family below 

Nellie Hankins Keenom - daughter of John Thomas Hankins & Alice Tennessee Roberts
(notice the sun pattern on her face, she worked in the fields)

Nellie Hankins Keenom's Quilts

Ethel Mae Keenom (the baby) who was born January 20, 1923, and her brother Wilford Keenom who was born March 08, 1920.





Gordon Clackle Keenom
1948


Proud Grandparents, Nellie Hankins Keenom & Gordon Clackle Keenom.
Vauda Wayne Brown & Linda Ruth Brown. Children of Ethel Mae Keenom Brown
Linda and her mother, Ethel Mae Keenom Brown






Five generation picture of Nellie Hankins Keenom, her daughter Ethel Mae Keenom Brown,
her daughter Linda Ruth Brown, her son Curtis Campbell and his daughter Nona Campbell,
taken in the late 1970's.


Vity

Hankins Family

John Thomas Hankins, born December 25, 1861 in Missouri; died 18 March 1937 in Oklahoma.  He 
married Alice Tennessee Roberts 1877 in Oklahoma, born January 29, 1865 in Missouri; died August 8, 1940 in Oklahoma.    

Children of John Hankins and Alice Roberts are:

            i.    Nellie Hankins, born October 27, 1897 in Mcclain, Oklahoma; died July 20, 1981 in Pottsboro, Grayson, Texas; married Gordon Clackle Keenom June 1, 1919 in Purcell, Mcclain, Oklahoma.
            ii.    Claud T. Hankins, born January 1890 in Indian Territory
           iii.    Leroy A. Hankins, born April 1891 in Indian Territory
           iv.    Virgia M. Hankins, born November 1892 in Indian Territory
           v.     Gracy Hankins, born June 1894 in Indian Territory
           vi.    Ellie Hankins, born March 1896 in Indian Territory
           vii.   Erwin Hankins, born 1900 in Oklahoma.
          viii.   Gertie Hankins, born 1902 in Oklahoma.
            ix.   Emma Hankins, born 1908 in Oklahoma; died 1910.
            x.    Chester Hankins, born 1906 in Oklahoma; died 1910.




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