TX Family Groupsheet for Wiseman McKEOWN Family Submitted by: Kitty Steele Barrear Email address: *********************************************** Copyright by submitter. All rights reserved. http://www.fgs-project.com/copyright.html *********************************************** Husband: Wiseman McKEOWN Birthdate: 19 December 1842 Birthplace: Tuscaloosa County, Alabama Death date: 21 March 1913 Place of death: Giddings, Lee County, Texas Father: James McKEOWN Mother: Mary Ann DICKEY Marriage date: 13 March 1867 Marriage place: Old Evergreen, Washington County, Texas Wife: Elizabeth THOMAS Birthdate: 29 July 1848 Birthplace: Texas or Tennessee Death date: 14 October 1909 Place of death: Giddings, Lee County, Texas Father: Adam THOMAS Mother: Jane LAMB CHILDREN Child No. 1: James Thomas McKEOWN Sex: M Birthdate: 22 November 1867 Birthplace: Evergreen, Washington County, Texas Death date: 6 June 1963 Place of death: Jacksonville, Cherokee County, Texas Marriage date: 22 September 1886 Marriage place: Giddings, Lee County, Texas Spouse's name: Margaret Lillian JOHNSON Child No. 2: Cora Lawson McKEOWN Sex: F Birthdate: 10 January 1874 Birthplace: Washington County, Texas Death date: 28 June 1951 Place of death: Stamford, Texas Marriage date: 7 June 1899 Marriage place: Lee County, Texas Spouse's name: William Green GARNER Child No. 3: Susie McKEOWN Sex: F Birthdate: 13 September 1881 Birthplace: Lee County, Texas Death date: July 1968 Place of death: Texas Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: never married Documentation: Census records; HISTORY OF LEE COUNTY, TEXAS; Family records; Social Security Death Index; Tombstone inscriptions in Giddings City Cemetery, Autobiography of Willie Green McKEOWN, in possession of compiler. Note: Lee County was formed from Washington County in 1874. Wiseman's father, James McKEOWN, was the first sheriff of Lee County after its formation. Susie and Cora were both schoolteachers in Lee County. William Green GARNER was mentioned in the memoirs of Willie Green McKEOWN as a "cowboy."