Some Descendants of John Keep (Samuel, John)

  1. John Keep was born on 15 Mar 1725 [JKLM, p. 20] in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. [MVRB] He was living when his fathr signed his will on 18 Jun 1757. [JKLM, p. 20]
    He seved in the 9th Regiment under Col. Joseph Dwight in 1745 in expedition against Louisburg. [JKLM, p. 20]
  2. Elizabeth Keep was born on 6 Aug 1726. [JKLM, p. 20] According to her fathers, she married John Dart.
  3. Jabez Keep was born on 2 Mar 1728. [JKLM, p. 20] He died on 17 Sep 1805. [DGAR, p. 29] He was buried in the cemetery near Poor Farm in Homer. [DGAR, p. 29] He married Sarah Chandler. [DGAR, p. 29, s. John and Abigail of Monson, Massachusetts]
  4. Abigail Keep was born on 28 Mar 1730. [JKLM, p. 20] According to her father's will, she married Stephen Boardman.
  5. Sarah Keep was born on 27 Sep 1732. [JKLM, p. 20] She was living and unmarried when her father signed his will on 18 Jun 1757.
  6. Eunice Keep was born on 9 Sep 1734. [JKLM, p. 20] She died on 31 Jan 1735. [JKLM, p. 20]
  7. Eunice Keep was born on 3 Jan 1736. [JKLM, p. 20] She was living and unmarried when her father signed his will on 18 Jun 1757.
  8. Simeon Keep was born on 15 Feb 1737. [JKLM, p. 20] He alive when his father signed his will on 18 Jun 1727.
  9. Mary Keep was born on 28 Feb 1739. [JKLM, p. 20] She was alive and unmarried when her father signed his will on 18 Jun 1757.
  10. Seth Keep died on 28 Sep 1747. [JKLM, p. 20]

References

DGAR Abbott, Lemuel Abijah, Descendants of George Abbott, of Rowley, Mass., Boston, Abbott, 1906.
JKLM Best, Frank Eugene, John Keep of Longmeadow Massachusetts and some of his descendants, Chicago, Best, 1899.
MVRB New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Brimfield, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, town of Brimfield, Boston, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1931.

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