West Virginia Pioneers
Family: John David Keeney / Rachel Burdett (F4353)
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Father | Male
John David Keeney
Born Abt 1793 Virginia, USA 
Died 10 Jun 1855 Buried Married Father Mother
Mother | Female
Rachel Burdett
Born Abt 1794 Virginia, USA Died 11 Sep 1861 Buried Father William Burdett | F4354 Group Sheet Mother Sarah Cornwall | F4354 Group Sheet
Child 1 | Female
Maria Keeney
Born Abt 1813 Virginia, USA Died Yes, date unknown Buried Spouse George Washington Burdett | F4857 Married 28 Mar 1833 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
Child 2 | Male
Alexander Keeney
Born 1815 Virginia, USA Died 6 Dec 1869 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Spouse Elviria Rader | F4424 Married 8 Dec 1842 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
Child 3 | Female
Caroline Keeney
Born 1820 Virginia, USA Died 1892 Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Spouse John McIntosh | F3487 Married 18 Apr 1838 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
Child 4 | Male
David Jackson Keeney
Born 9 Sep 1822 Virginia, USA Died 16 Dec 1888 Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Spouse Naomi Catherine Kouns | F4951 Married 6 Feb 1845 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
Child 5 | Female
Ann Eliza Keeney
Born Abt 1828 Virginia, USA Died Yes, date unknown Buried Spouse Silas B Taylor | F4953 Married 20 Apr 1843 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
Child 6 | Male
Lewis M Keeney
Born Abt 1829 Virginia, USA Died Yes, date unknown Buried Spouse Sarah A Dilworth | F4952 Married 29 Jul 1849 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Spouse Elizabeth Sarah Kouns | F4967 Married 2 Nov 1880 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
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Notes
1840 Jackson, VA
1m 10-15
1m 50-60
1f 10-15
1f 40-50
1850 Jackson, VA # 953-959
Keeny Jno D 57 M Carpenter 300 Va
Keeny Rachel 49 F Va
McIntosh Caroline 30 F Va
McIntosh Solinda 10 F Va
McIntosh John 7 M Va
1860 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 30 all born VA
Caroline McIntosh 39
S J 20 f teacher
Jno A 16
Rachel Keeney 68
John House, "Pioneers of Jackson County" in Lower Mill Creek section
Keeney Family
John Keeney married Rachel Burdett, a sister of Willis Burdett. He was one of the Middle Fork pioneers, settling on the Deem place, on the Middle Fork of Reedy, being the first settler on that farm.
After staying there a few years, he moved away, finally bringing up in Ripley.
John D. Keeney died June 10th, 1855, in his sixty sixth year. Rachel Burdett Keeney died September 11th, 1861, aged sixty seven. Both are buried at Ripley. He lived in Ripley as early as 1839.
Of his children:
Alec Kenney, married Elvira Rader.
D.J. (Jack) Keeney, married a daughter of John Koontz. He was Republican candidate for Sheriff of Jackson County, in 1870.
Maria Keeney, married "Wash" Burdett.
Caroline Keeney, married John Mackintosh.
Lewis Keeney.
Analiza Keeney, married a man named Taylor.