John Keggens (Kighan)^[1]

1880 - 1966  (86 years)

• Name	John Keggens (Kighan)
  Born	6 May 1880	Bushmills, Billy Parish, Co. Antrim, NI   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1901	Ballymacrea, Portrush, Co. Antrim, NI   [3]
  Died	18 Dec 1966	Audubon Park, NJ, US   [4]
  Buried	Evergreen Cemetery, Mt Ephraim Ave, Camden, NJ, US
  Person ID	I5989	Smithwick Family Tree
  Last Modified	10 Aug 2024

  
  

  Father	Thomas Kighan,   d. Bef 1886
  Mother	Ellen Boyle,   b. Abt 1857,   d. Abt 1939  (Age 82 years)
  Married	6 Aug 1877	Dunluce Parish, Co. Antrim, NI   [5]
  Family ID	F1738	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Matilda Jane McCrory,   b. 28 Jan 1877, Ballycloghan, Skerry Parish, Co. Antrim, NI ,   d. 29 Dec 1965, Audubon Park, NJ, US  (Age 88 years)
  Children	1. Ellen Keggens,   b. 29 Sep 1912, Camden, NJ, US   2. Isabelle Keggens,   b. 25 Sep 1914, Camden, NJ, US   3. Elizabeth Keggens,   b. 8 Apr 1916, Camden, NJ, US ,   d. Abt 9 May 2002  (Age 86 years)   4. Margaret Keggens,   b. 30 Sep 1919, Camden, NJ, US
  Last Modified	6 Jul 2020
  Family ID	F1925	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S826] Obituary - John Keggens, (Camden Courier-Post). John Keggens, 86, of 5. Redwing Place, Audubon Park, retired carpenter at the New York Shipbuilding Corporation, died yesterday. He was a member of Woodland Avenue Presbyterian Church, Morgan Village. Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Ellen Whalen of Audubon Park, Mrs. Isabelle Reiss of Moorestown, Mrs. Elizabeth Wojciechowski of Mount Ephraim and Mrs. Margaret Wilson of Collingswood; nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Services will be Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at Murray Funeral Home, 408 Cooper Street. Friends also may call Tuesday night. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. [S148] IrishGenealogy.ie, https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1880/02877/2054148.pdf. [S16] Irish Census, 1901, (National Archives of Ireland), https://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Antrim/Portrush_Rural/Ballymacrea_Lower/931967/. [S10] Social Security Death Index, (FamilySearch.org), https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=3693&h=32548746. [S148] IrishGenealogy.ie, https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1877/11140/8079572.pdf.