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William KEAM

Male Bef 1779 - 1824  (> 44 years)


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  • Name William KEAM  [1] 
    Born Bef 20 Sep 1779 
    • Age 44 at 1824 death matches 1779 William, son of James & Hannah - this weighs against him being the 1769 William, son of Thomas & Grace
    William Keam - Baptism 20 Sep 1779 at Stoke Damerel, Devon    		 William Keam - Baptism 20 Sep 1779 at Stoke Damerel, Devon
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 20 Sep 1779  Stoke Damerel, Devon, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • FHL Film 0,916,919
    William Keam - Baptism 20 Sep 1779 at Stoke Damerel, Devon    		 William Keam - Baptism 20 Sep 1779 at Stoke Damerel, Devon
    _MILT Abt 1807 
    soldier in the Napoleonic wars, Private in 11th Regiment of Foot at 27 Oct 1807 marriage - Alisha Keam wrote that he served 7 y 92 d 
    _MILT 2 Jun 1816  St Mewan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    "late soldier" at baptism of son Peter 
    Died 7 Jun 1824  Gwinear, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • abode Trewoon, age 44, "Killed at Gwinear" - Royal Cornwall Gazette 12 Jun 1824: Monday last, at Crinnis Mine, explosion
    Buried 10 Jun 1824  St Mewan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • as KEAME - abode Trewoon, age 44, "Killed at Gwinear" == source OPC == FamilySearch does not have St Mewan burials of this period online
    Person ID I4497  Wesley Johnston's Celtic Roots Tree
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2024 

    Father James KEAM,   b. Bef 16 Apr 1754, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Anna JENKEN,   b. Abt 1755 
    Relationship unknown 
    Married 31 Mar 1777  St Mewan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • == source: CFHS DB == no online image at FamilySearch - There is a 28 Jul 1782 bap at Maker of Mary to James & Ann KEAN which may be them.
    Family ID F1165  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Jenefer JENKYN,   b. Abt 1780,   d. 29 Apr 1805  (Age 25 years) 
    Married 11 Apr 1803  St Mewan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • == source: CFHS DB == no online image at FamilySearch -- Helen Sage shows no known issue of this marriage
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2024 
    Family ID F1342  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary MARSHALL,   b. Abt 1784, Ulgham, Northumberland, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 27 Oct 1807  Stoke Damerel, Devon, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • he a Private of the 11th Regiment of Foot - she OTP spinster - both made mark -- Helen Sage "He married Mary Marshall in Stoke Dameral 1807 just before sailing from Plymouth"
    Wiiliam Keam (as Kane)-Mary Marshall - Marriage 27 Oct 1807 at Stoke Damerel, Devon    		 Wiiliam Keam (as Kane)-Mary Marshall - Marriage 27 Oct 1807 at Stoke Damerel, Devon
    he a Private of the 11th Regiment of Foot - she OTP spinster - both made mark
    Children 
    +1. James KEAM,   b. Abt 1811, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 21 Nov 1876, Trewoon, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 65 years)  [unknown]  [natural]
    +2. Hannah KEAM,   b. Abt 1813, Barcelona, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 28 Dec 1858, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 45 years)  [unknown]  [natural]
    +3. Peter KEAM,   b. Bef 2 Jun 1816, Trewoon, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1883, Sticker, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 67 years)  [natural]
     4. Mary KEAM,   b. Abt 1819, Trewoon, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [unknown]  [natural]
     5. Elizabeth - Betsy - KEAM,   b. Abt 1821, Trewoon, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [unknown]  [natural]
    +6. Maria KEAM,   b. Bef 28 Mar 1824, Trewoon, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [unknown]  [natural]
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2024 
    Family ID F1341  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    William Keam - Baptism 20 Sep 1779 at Stoke Damerel, Devon    		William Keam - Baptism 20 Sep 1779 at Stoke Damerel, Devon
    Richard Best-Maria Keam - Marriage 30 Aug 1856 at St Mewan, Cornwall    		Richard Best-Maria Keam - Marriage 30 Aug 1856 at St Mewan, Cornwall
    he 30 bachelor clayworker, son of miller Richard - she 29, spinster dressmaker dau of William of 11th Regt Foot - witnesses James Keam & Mary Ann Collins == "England, Cornwall and Devon Parish Registers, 1538-2010," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/DGS-004764191_00065 : accessed 03 Nov 2014), Cornwall > St Mewan > Marriages, 1837-1906 > image 65 of 174; Record Office, Truro.
    Wiiliam Keam (as Kane)-Mary Marshall - Marriage 27 Oct 1807 at Stoke Damerel, Devon    		Wiiliam Keam (as Kane)-Mary Marshall - Marriage 27 Oct 1807 at Stoke Damerel, Devon
    he a Private of the 11th Regiment of Foot - she OTP spinster - both made mark

    Histories
    Which Peter Keam married Mary Jane (Body) Bayley? And who was his father?    		Which Peter Keam married Mary Jane (Body) Bayley? And who was his father?

  • Sources 
    1. [S121] England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).