Robert Kean^{[1, 2, 3]}

1830 - 1871  (40 years)

• Name	Robert Kean  [4, 5]
  Born	25 Dec 1830	Saltcoats, , , Scotland   [4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	78280321EA7A475B81AA7E0C041F8DB0DFF3
  Died	31 Aug 1871	, Halifax, Megantic, Quebec, Can   [4, 5, 7, 8]
  Buried	3 Sep 1871	Baptist Church, Inverness, Megantic, Quebec, Can   [5, 9]
  Person ID	I5601	Ernest Benjamin Gillis
  Last Modified	21 Jun 2014

  
  

  Mother	Elisabeth Russell,   b. 31 Dec 1788, Arron, Scotland ,   d. 5 Apr 1877, Halifax P.Q. Canada  (Age 88 years)
  Family ID	F2066	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ellen Gillis,   b. 23 Nov 1833, , Inverness, Megantic, Quebec, Can ,   d. 28 Jul 1921, , Inverness, Megantic, Quebec, Can  (Age 87 years)
  Married	8 Mar 1853	Methodist Church, Leeds, Inverness, Quebec   [4, 5, 7, 10]
  Children	1. Kean,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Elisabeth Kean,   b. Abt 1853, , Halifax South, Megantic, Quebec, Can ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. John Kean,   b. 6 Jun 1854,   d. 28 Mar 1855  (Age 0 years)   4. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Kean,   b. 28 Jan 1856, Inverness, Megantic County, Quebec, Canada (Gillis Corners) ,   d. 4 Dec 1938, Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA  (Age 82 years)   5. William Kean,   b. 11 Feb 1858, , Halifax, Megantic, Quebec, Can ,   d. 18 Aug 1942  (Age 84 years)   6. John Rupel Kean,   b. 22 Feb 1860, , Halifax, Megantic, Quebec, Can ,   d. Dec 1945  (Age 85 years)   7. Robert Kean,   b. 19 Apr 1862, , Halifax, Megantic, Quebec, Can ,   d. 1 Nov 1948  (Age 86 years)   8. Nancy (Agnes) Kean,   b. 15 Feb 1864, , Halifax, Megantic, Quebec, Can ,   d. 17 Feb 1941  (Age 77 years)   9. Ellen Kean,   b. 16 Feb 1864, , Halifax, Megantic, Quebec, Can ,   d. 17 Jan 1959  (Age 94 years)   10. Mary Mcbride Kean,   b. 6 Jun 1866, , Halifax, Megantic, Quebec, Can ,   d. 27 Jul 1963  (Age 97 years)
  Last Modified	25 May 2014
  Family ID	F1997	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Robert was born Dec. 25, 1830 in Saltcoats,Scotland and died Aug. 31, 1871 in Halifax, P.Q. Canada. He was the son of Elizabeth Russell Kean born Dec.31, 1788 on the Isle of Arron, Scotland and died April 5, 1877 in Halifax P.Q. Canada. Ellen and Robert had 8 children. John,Elizabeth,William,John Russell,Robert,Nancy,Ellen and Mary. !BIRTH: Not listed in A.P. MARRIAGE: Ibid.; Marriages p 72; NOTE: 6 children listed, p138. "08/03/1853 KEAN, Robert (farmer) ([John & Elizabeth Russell] Halifax) GILLIS, Ellen ([William] & ... ... ) Methodist Church (Ireland) witness: William Gillis" for burial, see M210-1-000498 Robert Kane of Halifax, died 31 Aug 1871, was buried 3 Sep 1871, aged 42 yrs and 8 mos, birth calculated abt Dec 1828, entered in 1871 Inverness Baptist Church Reg. !DEATH-BURIAL: Paul Vachon,THE ANGLO-PROTESTANTS OF MEGANTIC COUNTY,Repertory of Births,Marriages, and Burials; 1826-1991; Societe Genealogigue de la region de l'Amiante, Thetford Mines, Quebec, Canada, 1992, Publication Number 5; Burials p;US/CAN 971.4575 K2r,Fiche 6125775,LDS FHL Salt Lake City UT;NOTE: "(bur) 03/09/1871 KANE, Robert (m) 42 y 8 m (dec) 31/08/1871 sep.: Baptist Church (Inv.) lived in Halifax" !CENSUS: 1861 CAN,PQ,Megantic County, Halifax South Township; 1861; ED 3, p126 lines 24-3p; Public Archives Canada Film C-1295; LDS Film , FHL Salt Lake City UT; NOTE: Elisabeth Kean Scotland F.C. 73 Wd b c1788 Robert Kean Farmer Scotland Cong 33 m b c1828 (md Ellen Gillis) Ellen Kean LCanadaB " 20 m (30?) b c1831 Elisabeth Kean Do Cong 8 b c1853 William Kean Do Cong 3 b c1858 John Kean Do Cong 1 b c1860 ? Forbes Laborer Do F Cong 18 b c1843 not fam [5]

  
  

• Sources

  [S92] Marchand GEDCOM 2009, compiled by Frederick J Marchand. [S112] Rogers: 2009 Gillis GEDCOM, compiled by Peter Rogers. [S91] Wark GEDCOM file, compiled by Marcella Wark [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE\,]. [S2] Jim Marchand Gillis GEDCOM, compiled by F. J. Marchand [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE\,]. [S68] P. Rogers GEDCOM, compiled by Peter Rogers [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE\,]. [S12] Grace Cox: Adderly - Congreg. Cemetery records, Inverness. [S85] Descendants of Ellen Gillis Kean, Pamela (Moore) Shelden. [S12] Grace Cox: Adderly - Congreg. Cemetery records, Inverness (Reliability: 3). Grace Cox: Adderly - Congreg. Cemetery records, Inverness; email by Catalina Usina-Morse cites death date of 8/31/1871 poss. in Halifax. [S90] Cemetery Recordings of Megantic County, Quebec, Mr. & Mrs. W.T.L. Harper, Page 86 and 104 (Reliability: 3). Page 86 erroneously calls him Albert Kean, but this is corrected on page 104 [S41] Cataline Usina-Morse, St. Augustine FL email 7/16/2000: usncak@aug.com.