Ernest Whitson Keahey 
Ernest Whitson was born on October 3rd, 1898. Ernest Whitson's father was George Anderson Keahey and his mother was Ella Emaline Tillery. His paternal grandparents were Willis Chalmers Keahey and Sarah Jane Greene. He had five brothers named Curtis Lee, Dewey Alton, Willie Preston, George Pearson and Cecil Henderson. He died at the age of 65 on January 21st, 1964. He was buried in Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery,Bryant,Jackson Co.,, Alabama.-
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.27 Nov 1749 in Ireland d.18 Sep 1823 in Wayne Co.,Mississippi
- b.1782 in North Carolina d.1833 in Robeson Co.,North Carolina
- b.1749 in Ireland d.1813 in Richmond Co.,North Carolina
- b.1818 in Robeson Co.,North Carolina d.1870 in Texas
- b.13 Aug 1757 in Cumberland Co.,North Carolina d.1843
- b.26 Mar 1786 in Moore Co.,North Carolina d.1859 in Hatchet Creek,Clay Co.,Alabama
- b.19 Jul 1864 in Inverary,Argyleshire Scotland d.1830
- b.23 Jan 1848 in Taladega,Alabama d.23 Jan 1893 in Clay Co.,Alabama
- b.1820 in Virginia d.1880 in Texas
- b.18 Nov 1877 in Clay Co.,Alabama d.17 Apr 1948
- b.1849 in Henry Co.,Georgia d.1925 in Clay Co.,Alabama
- b.03 Oct 1898 d.21 Jan 1964
- b.27 Sep 1881 d.18 Feb 1975
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Ernest Whitson and Lydia Margaret were married in a religious ceremony on December 16th, 1916. They had five sons and five daughters, named Thomas, Elbert, James Ray, Living, Living, Esther Mae, Inez B., Willie Ruth, Ruby Jewel and Living.
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Children
James Ray Keahey
James Ray was born on April 8th, 1940. He died at the age of 52 on January 22nd, 1993.
Sources/Citations
Family Tree Maker.genealogy.com, Descendants of William MacKeahey, Larry-D-Keahey/Gen8-001, Cemetery: Jackson Co. Alabama, Ebenezer Baptist Church, Jackson Co., Alabama
Family Tree Maker.genealogy.com, Descendants of William MacKeahey, Larry-D-Keahey/Gen8-001, Cemetery: Jackson Co. Alabama, Ebenezer Baptist Church, Jackson Co., Alabama
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