Jonathan Keener ^{2 3 4 5 6 7}

  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1850 US Census in Jackson Township, Ashland County, OH on 13 September 1850. ⁴

1850 US Census
Page 81B, Family 42, Roll 659
Jackson Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Johnathan Keener..15..OH..Farming
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 28 Aug 1835, then his age should have been 14 instead of 15.
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• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Jackson Township, Ashland County, OH on 6 June 1870. ⁵

1870 US Census
Page 16, Dwelling 137, Family 131, Roll 1169
Jackson Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Johathan Keener..35..OH..Farmer
(Living with wife and 3 children.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 28 Aug 1835, then his age should have been 34 instead of 35.
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Jackson Township, Ashland County, OH on 9 June 1880. ²

1880 US Census
Page 71D, District 82, Dwelling 119, Family 140, Roll 0991
Jackson Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Johnathon Keener..Self..44..OH..Farmer
(Living with wife and 3 children.)
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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Troy Township, Ashland County, OH on 12 June 1900. ³

1900 US Census
Sheet 5B, District 16, Dwelling 135, Family 135
Troy Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Farm owned no mortgage
Married 31 years
Johnithan Keener..Head..Aug 1835..64..OH..Farmer
(Living with wife, niece, nephew, and granddaughter.)
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• He was buried on 28 August 1916 in the Polk Cemetery in Ashland, OH.

Jonathan and his wife, Barbra, share one common gravestone in Polk Cemetery which is a large block of gray granite with a polished vertical front face and all lettering is cut in relief. The inscription reads "Jonathan, 1836 - 1916; Barbra, his wife, 1840 - 1926".

Find A Grave Memorial #23712654
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Jonathan married Barbara Martin, daughter of Christopher Martin and Nancy Worst, on 6 December 1860 in , Wayne County, OH.^{1 2 3} (Barbara Martin was born on 23 April 1840 in , Wayne County, OH,^{2 3 8 9} died on 17 June 1926 in Montgomery Township, Ashland County, OH ^{8 9} and was buried on 19 June 1926 in Ashland, OH ^{8 9}.). The cause of her death was Chronic Myocarditis.

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Jackson Township, Ashland County, OH on 6 June 1870. ⁵

1870 US Census
Page 16, Dwelling 137, Family 131, Roll 1169
Jackson Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Johathan Keener..35..OH..Farmer
Barbara Keener..26..OH
Martin W. Keener..8..OH
Mary E. Keener..6..OH
Martha J. Keener..1..OH
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• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Jackson Township, Ashland County, OH on 9 June 1880. ²

1880 US Census
Page 71D, District 82, Dwelling 119, Family 140, Roll 0991
Jackson Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Johnathon Keener..Self..44..OH..Farmer
Barbara Keener..Wife..40..OH..Keeping House
Martin W. Keener..Son..18..OH..At Home
Mary Keener..Dau..16..OH..At Home
Martha J. Keener..Dau..11..OH..At Home
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• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Troy Township, Ashland County, OH on 12 June 1900. ³

1900 US Census
Sheet 5B, District 16, Dwelling 135, Family 135
Troy Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Farm owned no mortgage
Married 31 years
Johnithan Keener..Head..Aug 1835..64..OH..Farmer
Barbary Keener..Wife..Apr 1840..60..OH..3/2
Rosetta Tanner..Niece..Jul 1878..21..OH
Willard J. Tanner..Neph..Feb 1880..20..OH..Farm Laborer
Lela G. Smith..GDau..Mar 1896..4..OH
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