Alonzo Thomas Gunter MCKEEN1,2,6,7,8,3,4
10th Mar 18971,2,3,4,5 - 14th Nov 19782,4
Life History
10th Mar 1897 |
Born in Carlsbad, Eddy, New Mexico.1,2,3,4,5 |
12th Mar 1919 |
Married Delora Alma BLACK in Carlsbad, Eddy, New Mexico.6,7 |
1st Jan 1920 |
Birth of daughter Marian E MCKEEN in Ventura County, California.9,4,10,11 |
26th Dec 1920 |
Birth of daughter Florence A MCKEEN in Riverside County, California.9,5,4 |
after 1921 |
Divorced from Delora Alma BLACK in California.8,5,6 |
Mar 1977 |
Death of Delora Alma BLACK in California.6 |
14th Nov 1978 |
Died in Victorville, San Bernardino, California.2,4 |
Notes
- World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Alonzo Thomas Gunter Mckeen
Residence and place of employment Carlsbad Eddy County, New Mexico
Birth 10 Mar 1897 New Mexico
Employed by J O Keen (father)
Father's birth place Texas
Father's residence Malaga, Eddy, New Mexico
Gray Eyes, Dark Brown Hair
Registered 5 June 1918 in Eddy County, NM
Gunter married Delora Black in his home town of Carlsbad, in Eddy County, New Mexico.
Western States Marriage Record Index
Groom A T Gunter MCKEEN
Bride Delora BLACK
Marriage 12 Mar 1919 Eddy County, New Mexico
Marriage ID#1514359, Volume 3, Page 109
Delora Black
Birth 1899 in Texas, Death MAR 1977
Marriage to Alonzo Thomas Gunter McKeen 12 Mar 1919 in Eddy, New Mexico
Marriage to Tom Gilbert Green 1929 in California
-- Black-McKeen, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/25319046/person/1635915076
Soon after their marriage, Gunter and Delora moved to California, along with Gunter's parents. They were enumerated in Ventura County in 1920. Gunter was working on the Olive Sands Ranch.
1920 Federal Census, Ventura County, California, 15 January, White Township, District 273, page 7A, Olive Sands Ranch, Hse #153, Fam #154
McKeen, Gunter Head Rents M W 22 NM TX AR Ranch Laborer [b abt 1887]
McKeen, Delora Wife F W 21 TX TX TX [b abt 1888]
In 1920 Gunter's parents, John O and Jennie McKeen, were living next door to them on the Olive Sands Ranch. Both John and Gunter, as well as Gunter's brother John are reported as Ranch laborers.
1920 Federal Census, Ventura County, California, 15 January, Voting Precinct 1, District 273, page 7A, Olive Sands Ranch, Hse #152, Fam #153
McKeen, John Rents Head F W 62 TX NM MO Ranch Laborer
McKeen, Jenine M Wife F W 55 AR AL AL
McKeen, John L Son F W 27 NM TX AR Ranch Laborer
McKeen, Henry W Son F W 17 NM TX AR (Occupaton unreadable)
They were reported the next year in the city directory for Riverside, California
U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
Riverside, California, City Directory, 1921, p 190
McKeen Gunter (Delora) farmer h 273 N Monroe
California Death Index, 1940-1997
Thomas McKeen
Birth 10 Mar 1897 New Mexico
Death 14 Nov 1978, San Bernardino County
SS# 553-14-6253
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Thomas McKeen10 Mar 1897
Died Nov 1978
Last Residence San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California 92415
Last Benefit Address Victorville, San Bernardino, California 92392
SSN 553-14-6253 issued California (1952)
Sources
- 1. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
- 2. California Death Index, 1940-1997
- 3. 1920 Federal Census, Ventura County, California
- 15 January, Voting Precinct 1, District 273, page 7A, Olive Sands Ranch, Hse #152, Fam #153
- 4. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
- 5. 1930 Federal Census, Fresno County, California
- 14 April, Township 2, District 11, page 13A, Belmont Avenue, Hse/Fam #4
- 6. Ancestry Trees
- 7. Western States Marriage Record Index
- 8. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
- Riverside, California, City Directory, 1921, p 190
- 9. California Birth Index, 1905-1995
- 10. U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
- 11. U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
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