Descendants of
Narcissa Keen

Keen Generation # 6

1. Narcissa Keen; b. circa 1815 in Tennessee; m. David Hale 17 Jul 1833 in Franklin Co., Missouri, with Samuel Short, JP. officiating; d. before Feb 1856.

David Hale was born circa 1810 in Virginia.

Children of Narcissa Keen and David Hale all b. in Missouri were as follows:

• + 2 i. Zachariah Thomas Hale, b. Jul 1832; m. Elizabeth Prather; m. Sarah Catherine Baker.

• 3 ii. Racheal Hale; b. circa 1836.

• 4 iii. Sarah Hale; b. circa 1838.

• 5 iv. Jesse Hale; b. circa 1840.

• + 6 v. Mary Elizabeth Hale, b. 27 Jan 1844; m. Thomas D. Meredith.

Keen Generation # 5

2. Zachariah Thomas Hale; b. Jul 1832 in Missouri; m. Elizabeth Prather, daughter of Daniel Henry Prather and Ann Nancy Bay; m. Sarah Catherine Baker 7 Dec 1871 in Washington Co., Missouri.

Elizabeth Prather was born circa 1832 in Missouri. She second marriage was to William Baker. She died before 11 Jun 1880.

Children of Zachariah Thomas Hale and Elizabeth Prather all b. in Missouri were as follows:

• 7 i. Mary A. Hale; b. circa 1855.

• 8 ii. Sarah P. Hale; b. circa 1858.

• 9 iii. David W. Hale; b. circa 1859.

• + 10 iv. James M. Hale, b. Nov 1864; m. Pearl (-?-).

• 11 v. Rebecca J. Hale; b. circa 1867.

Sarah Catherine Baker was born in Feb 1853 in Missouri.

Children of Zachariah Thomas Hale and Sarah Catherine Baker all b. in Missouri were as follows:

• 12 i. Samuel C. Hale; b. circa 1873.

• 13 ii. Margaret E. Hale; b. circa 1875.

• 14 iii. Cora A. Hale; b. circa 1877.

• 15 iv. Bessie A. Hale; b. 22 Mar 1879.

• 16 v. David S. Hale; b. 14 Feb 1884.

Thomas D. Meredith was born in Dec 1842 in Missouri.

Children of Mary Elizabeth Hale and Thomas D. Meredith were as follows:

• 17 i. Mary L. Meredith; m. Erie L. Standifer.

  Mrs Eric Standifer of Miami, Oklahoma was living at the death of her mother, Mary Elizabeth Hale.

• + 18 ii. Laura Isabell Meredith, b. 21 January 1877 in Mt. Hope, Franklin Co., Missouri; m. Francis Marion Halley.

• 19 iii. .

  Jasper Meredith; Mary L. Meredith, Laura Isabell Meredith and Jasper Meredith of St. Clair was living at the death of his mother, Mary Elizabeth Hale.

Keen Generation # 4

10. James M. Hale; b. Nov 1864 in Missouri; m. Pearl (-?-) circa 1890.

Pearl (-?-) was born in Feb 1873 in Missouri.

Children of James M. Hale and Pearl (-?-) were:

• 20 i. Millie Hale; b. Jun 1891 in Missouri.

Francis Marion Halley was born 24 November 1871 in Mt. Hope, Franklin Co., Missouri and died 24 January 1933 in Washington, Franklin Co., Missouri.

Children of Laura Isabell Meredith and Francis Marion Halley were as follows:

• + 21 i. Homer Henry Halley, b. 13 Nov 1893 in Missouri; d. Dec 1965

• 22 ii. Earl W. Halley; b. 8 Jun 1900 in Franklin Co., Missouri; d. 8 Jun 1927 in New Jersey at age 27.

• 23 iii. Sadie Halley; b. circa 1903; d. Sep 1917.

• 24 iv. Ophelia Halley; d. 15 Apr 1917 as an infant.

• 25 v. Jewel Halley; d. 22 Apr 1917 as an infant.

• 26 vi. Newton Halley; b. 22 January 1913 in Missouri; d. 29 September 1993.

Keen Generation # 3

21. Homer Henry Halley; b. Nov 1893 in Missouri; d. Dec 1965.

Children of Homer Henry Halley include:

• 27 i. Leona Halley Henderson.

• 28 ii. Homer Henry Halley.

Questions, comments, corrections and new information are welcome.
Doug Short .... dpshort@earthlink.net

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Last Revised: 27 January 27, 2002