William Abram Byram Keahey 
William Abram Byram was born on February 12th, 1846 in Mississippi or Louisiana. William Abram Byram's father was George Pleasant Keahey and his mother was Susan Berry. His paternal grandparents were George Jackson Keahey and Margaret Keahey. He had four brothers and three sisters, named James Jackson, George Stephen, John Milton, Andrew Washington, Margaret Malinda, Christian Abigail and Martha Jane. He was the oldest of the eight children. He died at the age of 62 on February 12th, 1908. He was buried in Holly Springs Cemetery,Star City,Arkansas.General Notes
Co. G, Wallers Battalion Green's brigade also know as Hardiman's Brigade, Texas Volunteer Cavalry, Confederate States Army. Service 1861-1865.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.1700 in Scotland d.1780 in Richmond Co,. North Carolina
- b.1750 in Ireland d.26 Oct 1823 in Wayne Co.,Mississippi
- b.1708 d.1758
- b.12 Apr 1789 in Richmond Co,. North Carolina d.03 Apr 1878 in Scott Co.,Mississippi
- b.1720 d.1772 in Moore Co.,North Carolina
- b.1743 in Moore Co.,North Carolina d.01 Apr 1824 in Wayne Co.,Mississippi
- b.1720
- b.17 Oct 1825 in Scott Co.,Mississippi d.21 Oct 1872 in Drew Co.,Arkansas
- b.1700 in Scotland d.1780 in Richmond Co,. North Carolina
- b.27 Nov 1749 in Ireland d.18 Sep 1823 in Wayne Co.,Mississippi
- b.1708 d.1758
- b.25 May 1799 in Richmond Co.,North Carolina d.May 1847 in Scott Co.,Mississippi
- b.1720 d.1772 in Moore Co.,North Carolina
- b.1749 in Ireland d.1813 in Richmond Co.,North Carolina
- b.1720
- b.12 Feb 1846 in Mississippi or Louisiana d.12 Feb 1908
- b.30 Aug 1828 in Simpson Co.,Mississippi d.06 Jan 1898
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‌William Abram Byram and Isadora were married in a religious ceremony on January 23rd, 1875. They had five sons and four daughters, named William, Pleasant Francis, William Orison, Benjamin Franklin, Walter Hove, Nora Estelle, Mary Elizabeth, Lena Belle and Loucinda Sylvesta.
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Children
William Keahey
William was born on November 14th, 1874. He died at just 1 days old on November 15th, 1874.
Pleasant Francis Keahey
Pleasant Francis was born on February 15th, 1876 in Lincoln Co.,Arkansas. He died at the age of 98 on March 14th, 1974 in Ventura Co.,Oxnard,California.
William Orison Keahey
William Orison was born on September 16th, 1878. He died at the age of 59 on October 24th, 1937. He was buried in Holly Springs Cemetery,Star City,Arkansas.
Nora Estelle Keahey
Nora Estelle was born on April 23rd, 1881. She died at the age of 84 on February 21st, 1966.
Mary Elizabeth Keahey
Mary Elizabeth was born on May 12th, 1884. She died at the age of 97 on May 24th, 1981.
Benjamin Franklin Keahey
Benjamin Franklin was born on July 20th, 1887. He died at the age of 89 on November 4th, 1976.
Walter Hove Keahey
Walter Hove was born on July 5th, 1890. He died at the age of 8 on November 1st, 1898. He was buried in Holly Springs Cemetery,Star City,Arkansass.
Lena Belle Keahey
Lena Belle was born on March 8th, 1892. She died at the age of 97 on March 8th, 1989. She was buried in Leek-Drake.
Loucinda Sylvesta Keahey
Loucinda Sylvesta was born on December 21st, 1896. She died at the age of 91 on December 14th, 1988.
Sources/Citations
1850 Census, Tyler Co., Texas, TXGenWeb, page 18 (HH#155-163, created by RootsLady, rootsweb.com, Family Tree Maker.genealogy.com, Descendants of John MacKeachey, Larry-D-Keakey/Gene7-0004, Family Tree Maker.genealogy.com, Descendants of William MacKeahey, Larry-D-Keahey/Gen8-001
1850 Census, Tyler Co., Texas, TXGenWeb, page 18 (HH#155-163, created by RootsLady, rootsweb.com, Family Tree Maker.genealogy.com, Descendants of John MacKeachey, Larry-D-Keakey/Gene7-0004, Family Tree Maker.genealogy.com, Descendants of William MacKeahey, Larry-D-Keahey/Gen8-001
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