Keen, William

1686 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Keen, William
  Birth	2 May 1686	Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	24 Dec 1699	Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts   [1]
  	Address: Brattle Square Church
  _UID	86046050A6344341A85F14C41E1E7EADDE77
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I11364	Tree_1
  Last Modified	19 Jan 2021

  
  

  Father	Keen, William,   b. 1658, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts d. 8 Mar 1730, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Keen, Jane,   b. Abt 1665, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British North America d. 29 Mar 1737, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	Jan 1683	Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts   [2]
  	Torrey lists William and Jane's marriage as "by 1686 by 1683?; Boston/?Concord." The apparent date was 1686, but some records say their first child, Silence, was born in 1684, suggesting an earlier date.
  Residence	1687	Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts   [3]
  	Address: Fitch's Alley
  	1687 appears on tax sheet
  Residence	23 Feb 1702	Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts   [3]
  	Address: Fitch's Alley
  	February 23, 1702 William Keen allowed to build over the town's property in the alley between his land and the house of Thomas Fitch, alley to be kept open. (TR 11 : 16) April 29, 1703 William Keen: Fitch's alley. Building a new house. Alley 6 ft. wide. (TR 11 :32)
  Family ID	F3715	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Davise, Sarah   d. BY 1711, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
  Marriage	1707	Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts   [4]
  Family ID	F3718	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Dec 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Bridgham, Elizabeth   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	1710	Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts   [5]
  Children	1. Keen, Elizabeth,   b. 1711, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts d. Yes, date unknown   2. Keen, William III,   b. 1712, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts d. Yes, date unknown   3. Keen, Rebekah,   b. 1715, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F3719	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Dec 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 2 May 1686 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Baptism - Address: Brattle Square Church - 24 Dec 1699 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Marriage - 1707 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Marriage - 1710 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S698] Boston Church Records, prior to 1800, 18 January 2021; Records of the Church in Brattle Square, pg. 32. [S2498] New England Marriages to 1700 (Torrey), Vol. 2, pg. 878; marriage of William Keen & Jane_____; 18 January 2021. [S579] Boston - Inhabitants of Boston 1630-1822 (Thwing Collection), pg. 11751-2. [S579] Boston - Inhabitants of Boston 1630-1822 (Thwing Collection), pg. 11753, REFCODE 41349. [S579] Boston - Inhabitants of Boston 1630-1822 (Thwing Collection), pg. 11753, REFCODE 41350.