Nellie Garrett Keith1,2,3

ID# 9201, (1881 - 1964)
FatherJoseph S. Keith4,5,6 (28 Aug 1851 - 3 Jul 1910)
MotherMary E. Garrett7 (27 Apr 1856 - 7 Mar 1910)

Key Events:

Birth: 1 Aug 1881, Leavenworth, Kansas8,9,10
Marriage: 9 Sep 1908, 3021 College Ave., Kansas, Jackson Co., Missouri, Richard Stevenson Campion (26 Sep 1881 - 11 Sep 1951)11,12,13
Death: 30 Dec 1964, Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas14
Burial: 2 Jan 1965, Mount Muncie Cemetery, Lansing, Leavenworth Co., Kansas15
AncestryThe Cobbs of Pawlet, Vermont

Copyright Notice

Narrative:

     Nellie Garrett Keith was born on 1 Aug 1881 in Leavenworth, Kansas.8,9,10
     She appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri, in the household of her parents, Joseph S. Keith and Mary E. Garrett.4
     Nellie married Richard Stevenson Campion, son of John W. Campion and Anna Garret Stevenson, on 9 Sep 1908 at her parents' home, 3021 College Ave., Kansas, Jackson Co., Missouri, with Rev. George Reynolds officiating.11,12,13
     She and Richard appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Kansas, Jackson Co., Missouri, in the household of her father.5
     Nellie and Richard appeared on the 1915 State Census of Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, in the household of his parents.16 They appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, in the household of John W. Campion and Anna Garret Stevenson, his parents.17
     Nellie and Richard appeared on the 1925 State Census of Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, at 522 So 7th, reporting they owned their home, free of mortgage. His sister Edith was listed as living with them.18
     Nellie and Richard appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, at 429 Pine St., enumerated 2 Apr 1930, reporting they rented their home, for $45.00 per month, and owned a radio.19
     Nellie and Richard appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, at 1212 S Broadway, enumerated 12 Apr 1940, reporting they rented their home, for $45 per month, and that they had lived in the same city in 1935.20
     Her husband died on 11 Sep 1951.21
     Nellie died on 30 Dec 1964 in Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, at age 83.14 She was buried on 2 Jan 1965 in Mount Muncie Cemetery, Lansing, Leavenworth Co., Kansas.15

Children:
     There were no children with Richard Stevenson Campion

Citations

  1. [S2924] Joseph H. Keith household, 1900 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Missouri, shows name as Nellie G. Keith.
  2. [S10256] Marriage Licenses, Jackson Co., Missouri, no 41569, Stephen S. Campion and Nellie G. Keith.
  3. [S1500] "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," Ancestry.com, record for Nellie Garrett Campion, Soc. Sec. No. 514-46-3095, shows alternate name of Nellie Garrett Keith.
  4. [S2924] Joseph H. Keith household, 1900 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Missouri.
  5. [S10275] Jos. S. Keith household, 1910 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Missouri.
  6. [S10286] "Society," The Leavenworth Post, 15 Aug 1908.
  7. [S2924] Joseph H. Keith household, 1900 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Missouri, shows the child as daughter of Mary's husband, and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  8. [S2924] Joseph H. Keith household, 1900 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Missouri, shows month, year, age 18, and state.
  9. [S10275] Jos. S. Keith household, 1910 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Missouri, shows age 27 and state.
  10. [S10276] Nellie G. Campion obituary, The Leavenworth Times, shows date, as 1 Aug 1883, and city.
  11. [S10256] Marriage Licenses, Jackson Co., Missouri, no 41569, Stephen S. Campion and Nellie G. Keith, shows date and officiant.
  12. [S10286] "Society," The Leavenworth Post, 15 Aug 1908, shows date, address, and at her parents's home.
  13. [S10275] Jos. S. Keith household, 1910 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Missouri, shows married 1 year.
  14. [S10276] Nellie G. Campion obituary, The Leavenworth Times, shows died yesterday, at Cushing Memorial Hopital Pavilion.
  15. [S10276] Nellie G. Campion obituary, The Leavenworth Times.
  16. [S10295] J. W. Campion household, 1915 Kansas Census, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, Leavenworth.
  17. [S10294] John Campion household, 1920 U.S. Census, Leavenworth Co., Kansas.
  18. [S10296] R. S. Campion household, 1925 Kansas Census, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, Leavenworth.
  19. [S10297] Richard S. Campion household, 1930 U.S. Census, Leavenworth Co., Kansas.
  20. [S10298] Richard S. Campion household, 1940 U.S. Census, Leavenworth Co., Kansas.
  21. [S1500] "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," Ancestry.com, record for Richard S. Campion, Soc. Sec. No. 511-03-4339, shows date.