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Harriet Keely1,2

F, #3152, b. 5 September 1851, d. 23 September 1938
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FatherPeter Keely (b. about 1827, d. 1864)
MotherRebecca Platt (b. 4 June 1829, d. 28 January 1918)
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Harriet Keely was born on 5 September 1851 in Eagle Furnace, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA.1,2 She died on 23 September 1938, at age 87, in Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USAO.1 She was buried in Grove Hill Cemetery, Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA.1
Harriet Keely resided in Beaver City, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USAO, in 1860.2
  • 1851
    Birth
    5 September 1851 | Eagle Furnace, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
    Citations: 1,2
  • 193887
    Death
    23 September 1938 | Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USAO
    Citation: 1
  • Burial
    Grove Hill Cemetery, Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
    Citation: 1
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  1. [S3852] Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 082001-085000
  2. [S5212] 1860 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Clarion County, Beaver City. 1 June 1860 (Enumerated: 20 June 1860). KEELY, Peter [head]. DN 80. FN 80. Roll: 1095. p. 33. lines 16 - 22. https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 1 June 2026

Lettie Keely1

F, #3153, b. November 1861, d. 17 July 1935
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FatherPeter Keely (b. about 1827, d. 1864)
MotherRebecca Platt (b. 4 June 1829, d. 28 January 1918)
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Lettie Keely was born in November 1861 in Pennsylvania, USAO.1 She and Lance W. Wenner were married on 18 February 1889 in Venango, Pennsylvania, USAO. She died on 17 July 1935, at age 73, in Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USAO.1 She was buried on 20 July 1935 in Grove Hill Cemetery, Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA.1

Children with Lance W. Wenner (b. 28 June 1861, d. 1 July 1933)

SonWard Wenner (b. 1889, d. 1890)
SonGeorge Kenneth Wenner+ (b. 19 September 1891, d. 9 May 1964)
DaughterLelia Whitefield Wenner+ (b. 22 May 1894, d. 1 July 1961)
SonArthur Wenner (b. 1896, d. 1897)
SonHarold Derwood Wenner+ (b. 28 November 1897, d. 28 December 1957)
SonRobert Frederick Wenner+ (b. 25 February 1900, d. 11 October 1982)
  • 1861
    Birth
    November 1861 | Pennsylvania, USAO
    Citation: 1
  • 188927
    Marriage | Lance W. Wenner
    18 February 1889 | Venango, Pennsylvania, USAO
    Lance W. Wenner
    Age: 27
    Birth: on 28 June 1861 | Pennsylvania, USAO
    Death: on 1 July 1933 | Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USAO
  • 193573
    Death
    17 July 1935 | Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USAO
    Citation: 1
  • 1935
    Burial
    20 July 1935 | Grove Hill Cemetery, Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
    Citation: 1
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  1. [S3852] Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 064501-067500

Emma 'Amy' Mahala Keely1,2

F, #3154, b. 30 September 1858, d. 24 May 1945
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FatherPeter Keely (b. about 1827, d. 1864)
MotherRebecca Platt (b. 4 June 1829, d. 28 January 1918)
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Emma 'Amy' Mahala Keely was born on 30 September 1858 in Eagle Furnace, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA.1,2 She died on 24 May 1945, at age 86, in Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USAO.1 She was buried on 26 May 1945 in Grove Hill Cemetery, Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA.1
Emma 'Amy' Mahala Keely resided in Beaver City, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USAO, in 1860.2 She resided in Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USAO, on 24 May 1945. She appeared in the newspaper for in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USAO, on 25 May 1945.3

Children with John McMurdy (b. about 1845)

SonGeorge Alvin McMurdy+ (b. 5 October 1879, d. 27 December 1941)
DaughterMary Ellen McMurdy+ (b. 7 December 1879, d. 21 February 1945)
  • 1858
    Birth
    30 September 1858 | Eagle Furnace, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
    Citations: 1,2
  • 194586
    Death
    24 May 1945 | Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USAO
    Citation: 1
  • 1945
    Burial
    26 May 1945 | Grove Hill Cemetery, Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
    Citation: 1
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Citations

  1. [S3852] Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 044401-046950
  2. [S5212] 1860 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Clarion County, Beaver City. 1 June 1860 (Enumerated: 20 June 1860). KEELY, Peter [head]. DN 80. FN 80. Roll: 1095. p. 33. lines 16 - 22. https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 1 June 2026
  3. [S4243] The News-Herald, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA (online archive), "Emma Keely McMurdy obit" 25 May 1945, Page 11

Mary Ellen McMurdy

F, #3155, b. 7 December 1879, d. 21 February 1945
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FatherJohn McMurdy (b. about 1845)
MotherEmma 'Amy' Mahala Keely (b. 30 September 1858, d. 24 May 1945)
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Mary Ellen McMurdy was born on 7 December 1879 in Knoxville, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. She died on 21 February 1945, at age 65, in Oil City Hospital, Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA. She was buried on 24 February 1945 in Grove Hill Cemetery, Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA.
Mary Ellen McMurdy resided in Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USAO, on 21 February 1945.

Children with William Richard Mcatee (b. about 1875)

SonWilliam Richard McAtee (b. 15 August 1904, d. 5 November 1944)
DaughterRebecca Mcatee (b. about 1907)
SonRobert Ward McAtee (b. 4 August 1912, d. 4 January 1993)
  • 1879
    Birth
    7 December 1879 | Knoxville, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
  • 194565
    Death
    21 February 1945 | Oil City Hospital, Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
  • 1945
    Burial
    24 February 1945 | Grove Hill Cemetery, Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
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John McMurdy

M, #3156, b. about 1845
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John McMurdy was born about 1845 in Pennsylvania, USAO.

Children with Emma 'Amy' Mahala Keely (b. 30 September 1858, d. 24 May 1945)

SonGeorge Alvin McMurdy+ (b. 5 October 1879, d. 27 December 1941)
DaughterMary Ellen McMurdy+ (b. 7 December 1879, d. 21 February 1945)
  • 1845
    Birth
    About 1845 | Pennsylvania, USAO
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William Richard Mcatee

M, #3157, b. about 1875
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William Richard Mcatee was born about 1875 in Pennsylvania, USAO.

Children with Mary Ellen McMurdy (b. 7 December 1879, d. 21 February 1945)

SonWilliam Richard McAtee (b. 15 August 1904, d. 5 November 1944)
DaughterRebecca Mcatee (b. about 1907)
SonRobert Ward McAtee (b. 4 August 1912, d. 4 January 1993)
  • 1875
    Birth
    About 1875 | Pennsylvania, USAO
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Robert Ward McAtee

M, #3158, b. 4 August 1912, d. 4 January 1993
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FatherWilliam Richard Mcatee (b. about 1875)
MotherMary Ellen McMurdy (b. 7 December 1879, d. 21 February 1945)
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Robert Ward McAtee was born on 4 August 1912 in Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USAO. He and Marcella M. Nichols were married on 22 August 1941 in Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USAO. He died on 4 January 1993, at age 80. He was buried in Grove Hill Cemetery, Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA.
With the United States Army during World War Two. Robert Ward McAtee held the title Dr.
  • 1912
    Birth
    4 August 1912 | Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USAO
  • 194129
    Marriage | Marcella M. Nichols
    22 August 1941 | Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USAO
    Marcella M. Nichols
    Age: 21
    Birth: on 1 September 1919 | Ansted, Fayette, West Virginia, USAO
    Death: on 22 December 1989 | Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USAO
  • 199380
    Death
    4 January 1993
  • Burial
    Grove Hill Cemetery, Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
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Rebecca Mcatee

F, #3159, b. about 1907
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FatherWilliam Richard Mcatee (b. about 1875)
MotherMary Ellen McMurdy (b. 7 December 1879, d. 21 February 1945)
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Rebecca Mcatee was born about 1907 in Pennsylvania, USAO.
  • 1907
    Birth
    About 1907 | Pennsylvania, USAO
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William Richard McAtee

M, #3160, b. 15 August 1904, d. 5 November 1944
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FatherWilliam Richard Mcatee (b. about 1875)
MotherMary Ellen McMurdy (b. 7 December 1879, d. 21 February 1945)
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William Richard McAtee was born on 15 August 1904 in Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USAO. He died on 5 November 1944, at age 40, in Hamot Hospital, Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA.
William Richard McAtee held the title Dr. He resided in 832 West 7 Street, Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA, on 5 November 1944.
  • 1904
    Birth
    15 August 1904 | Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USAO
  • 194440
    Death
    5 November 1944 | Hamot Hospital, Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
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Sylvia Irene Crowe

F, #3161, b. 1959, d. 1980
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Sylvia Irene Crowe was born in 1959. She died in 1980, at age ~21.
  • 1959
    Birth
    1959
  • 1980~21
    Death
    1980
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George Alvin McMurdy

M, #3162, b. 5 October 1879, d. 27 December 1941
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FatherJohn McMurdy (b. about 1845)
MotherEmma 'Amy' Mahala Keely (b. 30 September 1858, d. 24 May 1945)
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George Alvin McMurdy was born on 5 October 1879 in Pennsylvania, USAO. He and Laura Della Simonson were married on 30 June 1906 in Grant, Indiana, USAO. He died on 27 December 1941, at age 62, in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USAO.

Children with Laura Della Simonson (b. about 1880)

DaughterJane E. McMurdy (b. about 1911)
SonCharles William McMurdy (b. 6 July 1912, d. 17 January 1987)
  • 1879
    Birth
    5 October 1879 | Pennsylvania, USAO
  • 190626
    Marriage | Laura Della Simonson
    30 June 1906 | Grant, Indiana, USAO
    Laura Della Simonson
    Age: ~26
    Birth: about 1880 | Ohio, USAO
  • 194162
    Death
    27 December 1941 | Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USAO
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Charles William McMurdy

M, #3163, b. 6 July 1912, d. 17 January 1987
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FatherGeorge Alvin McMurdy (b. 5 October 1879, d. 27 December 1941)
MotherLaura Della Simonson (b. about 1880)
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Charles William McMurdy was born on 6 July 1912 in Indiana, USAO. He died on 17 January 1987, at age 74, in Taylor, Wayne, Michigan, USAO.
  • 1912
    Birth
    6 July 1912 | Indiana, USAO
  • 198774
    Death
    17 January 1987 | Taylor, Wayne, Michigan, USAO
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Laura Della Simonson

F, #3164, b. about 1880
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Laura Della Simonson was born about 1880 in Ohio, USAO. She and George Alvin McMurdy were married on 30 June 1906 in Grant, Indiana, USAO.

Children with George Alvin McMurdy (b. 5 October 1879, d. 27 December 1941)

DaughterJane E. McMurdy (b. about 1911)
SonCharles William McMurdy (b. 6 July 1912, d. 17 January 1987)
  • 1880
    Birth
    About 1880 | Ohio, USAO
  • 1906~26
    Marriage | George Alvin McMurdy
    30 June 1906 | Grant, Indiana, USAO
    George Alvin McMurdy
    Age: 26
    Birth: on 5 October 1879 | Pennsylvania, USAO
    Death: on 27 December 1941 | Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USAO
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Jane E. McMurdy

F, #3165, b. about 1911
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FatherGeorge Alvin McMurdy (b. 5 October 1879, d. 27 December 1941)
MotherLaura Della Simonson (b. about 1880)
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Jane E. McMurdy was born about 1911 in Indiana, USAO.
  • 1911
    Birth
    About 1911 | Indiana, USAO
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