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Robert Keam

Male 1844 - 1907  (63 years)


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  • Name Robert Keam  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Born 10 Aug 1844  Wood Mill, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    • birth date is from grave stone - abode Mill on baptism - I am using "Wood Mill" per his and his father's gravestone
    Robert Keam - Baptism 30 Aug 1844 at Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK    		 Robert Keam - Baptism 30 Aug 1844 at Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK
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    Gender Male 
    Baptism 30 Aug 1844  Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • abode Mill, father occupation Miller
    Robert Keam - Baptism 30 Aug 1844 at Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK    		 Robert Keam - Baptism 30 Aug 1844 at Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK
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    Residence 1851  Wood Mill, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    age 7, born Luxulyan 
    Residence 1861  Wood Mill, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    age 16, Miller's Son, born Luxulyan 
    Residence 1891  Wood Mill, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    age 46, married, Miller, born Luxulyan - servant Henrietta Tabb (19, St Austell) living with them 
    Probate 7 Jul 1903  Bodmin, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    receives £1331 5s. 7d. inheritance from father 
    Robert Keam (1818-1903) - Probate 7 Jul 1903 at Bodmin, Cornwall, UK    		 Robert Keam (1818-1903) - Probate 7 Jul 1903 at Bodmin, Cornwall, UK
    Died 28 Sep 1907  Wood Mill, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Robert Keam (1818-1903) and son Robert (1844-1907) Gravestone at Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK    		 Robert Keam (1818-1903) and son Robert (1844-1907) Gravestone at Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK
    In Loving Memory of Robert Keam. Late of Wood Mill in this parish Born Feby 16th 1818, Died Feby 8th 1903, "in sure and certain hope." Also of Robert, son of the above Born August 10th 1844 Died Sept 28th 1907 "Thy will be done." == photograph by Wesley Johnston 21 Jun 2013, assisted by Anthony El Zakhem
    Buried Aft 28 Sep 1907  Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Luxulyan Church Yard - same stone as his father
    Robert Keam (1818-1903) and son Robert (1844-1907) Gravestone at Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK    		 Robert Keam (1818-1903) and son Robert (1844-1907) Gravestone at Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK
    In Loving Memory of Robert Keam. Late of Wood Mill in this parish Born Feby 16th 1818, Died Feby 8th 1903, "in sure and certain hope." Also of Robert, son of the above Born August 10th 1844 Died Sept 28th 1907 "Thy will be done." == photograph by Wesley Johnston 21 Jun 2013, assisted by Anthony El Zakhem
    Person ID I4320  The Saint Blazey Families Project Tree
    Last Modified 31 Mar 2023 

    Father Robert Keam,   b. 16 Feb 1818, Bedelva, St. Blazey, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1903, Wood Mill, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Ann Rundle,   b. Bef 11 Mar 1821, Greedy, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1875, Wood Mill, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 54 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 26 Aug 1839  Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • He bachelor full age, a miller of St. Blazey, son of John Keam, farmer; She spinster minor of Luxulyan, dau of Nicholas Rundle, farmer - Witnesses: John Keam, Charles Meager, Joseph Rundle
    Luxulyan Marriages - 1839-05-16 to 1839-08-26    		 Luxulyan Marriages - 1839-05-16 to 1839-08-26
    Family ID F65  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Grace Rowe,   b. Abt 1850, St Blazey, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 18 Feb 1875  Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • he bachelor, Miller, residing Wood Mill, father Robert - she spinster, residing St Blazey, father carpenter William - witnesses: Robt Keam, E L Pinch == source: Cornwall OPC
    Children 
     1. Charles Keam,   b. Abt 1876, Wood Mill, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     2. John Keam,   b. Abt 1878, Wood Mill, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     3. Percival Burn Keam,   b. 8 Jul 1880, Wood Mill, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 1886, Wood Mill, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 5 years)  [natural]
     4. Milicent R Keam,   b. Abt 1883, Wood Mill, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     5. Mabel L Keam,   b. Abt 1884, Wood Mill, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     6. Ethel B Keam,   b. Abt 1885, Wood Mill, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Last Modified 31 Mar 2023 
    Family ID F1035  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Robert Keam (1818-1903) - Probate 7 Jul 1903 at Bodmin, Cornwall, UK    		Robert Keam (1818-1903) - Probate 7 Jul 1903 at Bodmin, Cornwall, UK
    Robert Keam - Baptism 30 Aug 1844 at Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK    		Robert Keam - Baptism 30 Aug 1844 at Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK
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    Percival Burn Keam - Gravestone (1880-1886) at Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK    		Percival Burn Keam - Gravestone (1880-1886) at Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK
    In Loving Memory of Percival Burn, third son of Robert & Mary Grace Keam, of Wood Mills in this parish, Born July 8th, 1880, Died Jan. 8th 1886 == photo by Wesley Johnston 21 Jun 2013, assisted by Anthony El Zakhem
    Robert Keam (1818-1903) and son Robert (1844-1907) Gravestone at Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK    		Robert Keam (1818-1903) and son Robert (1844-1907) Gravestone at Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK
    In Loving Memory of Robert Keam. Late of Wood Mill in this parish Born Feby 16th 1818, Died Feby 8th 1903, "in sure and certain hope." Also of Robert, son of the above Born August 10th 1844 Died Sept 28th 1907 "Thy will be done." == photograph by Wesley Johnston 21 Jun 2013, assisted by Anthony El Zakhem

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] 1851 England Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations 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 A;), Class: HO107; Piece: 1904; Folio: 156; Page: 20; GSU roll: 221055-221056.
      1851 England Census      		 1851 England Census
      Class: HO107; Piece: 1904; Folio: 156; Page: 20; GSU roll: 221055-221056


    2. [S3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death 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;).
      England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915      		 England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915


    3. [S26] 1891 England Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1891. Data imaged from The National A;), Class: RG12; Piece: 1814; Folio: 28; Page: 2; GSU Roll: 6096924.
      1891 England Census      		 1891 England Census
      Class: RG12; Piece: 1814; Folio: 28; Page: 2; GSU Roll: 6096924


    4. [S7] 1861 England Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1861. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1861. Data imaged from The National A;), Class: RG 9; Piece: 1533; Folio: 42; Page: 9; GSU roll: 542827.
      1861 England Census      		 1861 England Census
      Class: RG 9; Piece: 1533; Folio: 42; Page: 9; GSU roll: 542827