Individual Details

William KEITH

(26 DEC 1857 - 15 MAR 1929)



Obituary of William KEITH:

A retired farmer, living on East Allegheny street, Martinsburg, died suddenly at 10:30 o'clock this morning at his home, death being attributed to a paralytic stroke. Mr. KEITH had suffered three strokes, the first being on Sunday, the second on Wednesday and the third this morning while he was sitting in a chair. Deceased was born on Dec. 26, 1857, a son of Thomas and Mary KEITH, both deceased, at Entriken, Huntingdon county, where he spent the early part of his life. He took up his residence in Martinsburg seventeen years ago. On Dec. 1, 1892, he was united in marriage with Mrs. Mary SNOWBERGER of Curry. Surviving are his wife, one daughter, Miss Florence KEITH, at home, and one sister, Miss Harriet KEITH of Martinsburg. He was a member of the Methodist church at Martinsburg and the Woodbury grange. Funeral services will be conducted at the Methodist church, Martinsburg on Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock, with interment to follow in the Fairview cemetery at that place.

Events

Birth26 DEC 1857Entriken, Lincoln Twp., Huntingdon Co., PA
Marriage1 DEC 1892Mary KAUFFMAN
Death15 MAR 1929from a paralytic stroke - Martinsburg, North Woodbury Twp., Blair Co., PA
ReligionMethodist

Families

SpouseMary KAUFFMAN (1864 - )
ChildFlorence KEITH ( - )
FatherThomas "Tom" KEITH (1831 - 1906)
MotherMary RUSSELL (1835 - 1915)
SiblingMary Ann KEITH (1862 - 1915)
SiblingGeorge KEITH ( - )
SiblingHarriet KEITH ( - )