Winifred Estelle Fitzgerald
1883 - 1976 (92 years)-
Name Winifred Estelle Fitzgerald Birth 13 Dec 1883 Stephenson County, Illinois 
[1, 2] Gender Female Death 18 Oct 1976 Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska [1, 2] Burial Evergreen Cemetery, Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska [1] - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42646779/winifred-estelle-mckeown
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Person ID I608 McKeown Last Modified 9 Jul 2023
Family Ross Arnold McKeown, b. 6 Jun 1884, Kansas d. 29 Sep 1937, Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska (Age 53 years) Marriage 6 Jun 1906 Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska [2] Children 1. Kenneth Earl McKeown, b. 29 Jul 1910, Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska d. 7 Jan 1997, Greenville, Green County, Tennessee (Age 86 years)2. Edith Joy McKeown, b. 19 May 1914, Nebraska d. 5 Nov 2005 (Age 91 years)Family ID F232 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 9 Jul 2023
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Birth - 13 Dec 1883 - Stephenson County, Illinois 
Marriage - 6 Jun 1906 - Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska Death - 18 Oct 1976 - Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska 
Burial - - Evergreen Cemetery, Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - Winifred Estelle McKeown, one of four children of James and Betsy Allard Fitzgerald, was born on a farm near Lena, Illinois, December 13, 1883. She passed away in Superior, Nebraska, October 17, 1976, at the age of 92 years, 10 months and four days.
As a small child, Winifred moved with her parents to a farm near Webber, Kansas. She grew up and was educated in Jewell County and attended Jr. College in Omaha.
June 6, 1906, Winifred was married in Superior to Ross McKeown. To this union two children were born. Winifred and Ross lived for short time in Fairfield and then made their home in Superior, where she lived the rest of her life.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Ross, who passed away in 1937; one brother and two sisters.
Survivors include her son, Kenneth of Los Osos, California; daughter, Joy (Mrs. H.W. Blackstone) of Durango, Colorado; two grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Funeral services were held from the McGrergue–Price Funeral Home Chapel on Wednesday, October 20, at 2 p.m. Rev. Marion Knoell officiated. Burial was in the Evergreen Cemetery, Superior. Dan McKeown, Keith McKeown, Tom McKeown, Roland Wages, Glenn Platt and Fay Vestal were casketbearers.
The Nelson Gazette (Nelson, NE), Thursday, October 28, 1976; pg. 8
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- Winifred Estelle McKeown, one of four children of James and Betsy Allard Fitzgerald, was born on a farm near Lena, Illinois, December 13, 1883. She passed away in Superior, Nebraska, October 17, 1976, at the age of 92 years, 10 months and four days.
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