Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray

Keck, K.

Keck, K.



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Keck, K.

    Family/Spouse: Slover. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Keck, Quentin G.Keck, Quentin G. was born on 3 Feb 1922 (son of Keck, Arthur Henry and Harris, Clara Agnes); died on 22 Apr 1983; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: KECK.Q001
    • _FGRAVE: 18561895
    • Military Service: World War II, Corporal, United States Army Air Forces

    Notes:

    Military Service:
    Entered active service as a draftee on 2 November 1944 at Chicago, Illinois. Completed basic training and qualified as an airplane and engine mechanic, military occupational specialty 747. Departed the Continental U.S. on 29 May 1945 bound for the Pacific Theater of Operations. Assigned to and served with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, 301st Fighter Wing based at Clark Field, Luzon, Philippines. Wounded by enemy action on 20 July 1945. Earned The Purple Heart Medal, The Good CConduct Medal, The American Campaign Medal, The Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 1 bronze battle star, the WWII Victory Medal and The Philippine Liberation Medal with 1 bronze star. Honorably discharged as a Corporal on 26 November 1945 at the Separation Center, Fort Sheridan, Illinois.

    Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=1996943

    Quentin married Eastin, Beulah Marie on 19 Dec 1947 in Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. Beulah (daughter of Eastin, Leo Casey and Tooley, Mary Ellen 'Ellie') was born on 3 Feb 1928 in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois; died on 12 Aug 2010 in Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 15 Aug 2010 in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Eastin, Beulah MarieEastin, Beulah Marie was born on 3 Feb 1928 in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois (daughter of Eastin, Leo Casey and Tooley, Mary Ellen 'Ellie'); died on 12 Aug 2010 in Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 15 Aug 2010 in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: EAST.B002
    • Funeral: 15 Aug 2010, Neal Funeral Home, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois

    Notes:

    She was a homemaker and member of Sailor Springs American Legion Auxillary and Ruritans.

    Children:
    1. 1. Keck, K.
    2. Keck, G.
    3. Keck, Linda Marie was born on 26 Jun 1945; died on 13 Apr 2000; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.
    4. Keck, Garland Dean was born on 6 Nov 1949 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 12 May 2020 in Linda E. White Hospice House, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Keck, Arthur Henry was born on 6 Oct 1892 in Saint Jacob, Madison County, Illinois; died on 25 Aug 1974 in Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: KECK.A002
    • _FGRAVE: 18551897

    Notes:

    Arthur H. Keck, 81, of Sailor Springs died at 6:25 p.m. Sunday in his home.

    Funeral services will be in the Neal Funeral Home, Louisville, where friends may call, with Masonic rites by Clay City Lodge 488. Burial will be in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs.

    Mr. Keck was born in St. Jacob. He was a member of Clay City Masonic Lodge 488. He was a retired farmer. He married Clara Harris, Oct. 18, 1913.

    Surviving are his wife; sons, Quentin of Clay City; Wendell of Louisville; brother, Edgar of Flora; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.


    Taken from the Olney Daily Mail, August 27, 1974.

    Arthur married Harris, Clara Agnes. Clara (daughter of Harris, G.W. and Gross, Sarah) was born in May 1894 in Clay County, Illinois; died in Jan 1978 in Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Harris, Clara Agnes was born in May 1894 in Clay County, Illinois (daughter of Harris, G.W. and Gross, Sarah); died in Jan 1978 in Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HARR.C020
    • _FGRAVE: 18551894

    Children:
    1. Keck, Wendell H. was born on 10 May 1916; died on 29 Apr 1994; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. 2. Keck, Quentin G. was born on 3 Feb 1922; died on 22 Apr 1983; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.

  3. 6.  Eastin, Leo Casey was born in 1900; died in 1976; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: EAST.L003

    Leo married Tooley, Mary Ellen 'Ellie'. Mary was born in 1903; died in 1969; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Tooley, Mary Ellen 'Ellie' was born in 1903; died in 1969; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: TOOL.M001

    Children:
    1. Eastin, Leo Leon was born on 23 Jun 1922 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 21 Mar 1998 in St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois; was buried on 25 Mar 1998 in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. Eastin, Kenneth Wayne Sr. was born on 2 Feb 1925 in Tuscola, Douglas County, Illinois; died on 7 Mar 2009 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 11 Mar 2009 in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.
    3. 3. Eastin, Beulah Marie was born on 3 Feb 1928 in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois; died on 12 Aug 2010 in Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 15 Aug 2010 in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.
    4. Eastin, Belva Lee was born on 17 Jul 1930 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 7 Jul 2011 in Flora Gardens Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    5. Eastin, Franklin D. was born on 17 Mar 1933 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 27 Dec 1980 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Harris, G.W.

    G.W. married Gross, Sarah. Sarah was born in 1862; died in 1942. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Gross, Sarah was born in 1862; died in 1942.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: GROS.S002

    Children:
    1. Harris, Hattie D. was born in UNKNOWN; died in 1901.
    2. Harris, Mary Daisy was born on 18 Jan 1882 in Indiana; died on 8 Sep 1963; was buried in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.
    3. Harris, Walker was born on 24 Sep 1886 in Indiana; died on 12 Feb 1971 in Clay County Hospital (Old Location), Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.
    4. 5. Harris, Clara Agnes was born in May 1894 in Clay County, Illinois; died in Jan 1978 in Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.



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