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John Gordon KEITH

Male 1961 -  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Gordon KEITH was born in Aug 1961 in Massachusetts (son of Rev. John Frederick KEITH and Virginia Edna GIBB).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rev. John Frederick KEITH was born on 13 Jul 1932 in Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick (son of John Curtis KEITH and Ada Winifred STRAIGHT).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1958, Lisbon, Portugal
    • Residence: 1962, Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick
    • Residence: 2014, Lakefield, Peterborough, Ontario

    Notes:

    John Keith grew up in Corn Hill, New Brunswick. His career spanned forty years, with Canadian Baptist Ministries, in several capacities, including General Secretary. He holds a Ph.D. in anthropology from Boston University, with a specialty in African Studies.

    John married Virginia Edna GIBB on 11 Jun 1955. Virginia was born on 19 Jun 1930 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 6 Mar 2018 in Lakefield, Peterborough, Ontario; was buried in Cornhill Baptist Cemetery, Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Virginia Edna GIBB was born on 19 Jun 1930 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 6 Mar 2018 in Lakefield, Peterborough, Ontario; was buried in Cornhill Baptist Cemetery, Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick.

    Notes:

    John and Virginia Gibb Keith ’51 sailed in October for Lisbon, Portugal, with their daughter Carol. After a year of language study, they plan to go to Angola, Portuguese West Africa, under the Canadian Baptist Mission. (Source: Wheaton College Alumni, February, 1958).

    Notes:

    Wheaton Weddings:
    Virginia E. Gibb ’51 and John F. Keith were married June 11 in Beverly Farms, Mass.

    Children:
    1. Carol Esther KEITH was born on 22 Aug 1956 in Beverley Farms, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts.
    2. Shirley Elisabeth KEITH was born on 18 Sep 1958 in Lisbon, Portugal.
    3. 1. John Gordon KEITH was born in Aug 1961 in Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Curtis KEITH was born on 11 Aug 1902 in Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick (son of George Wilberforce KEITH and Mary Elizabeth BRANSCOMB); died on 12 Mar 1977 in Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick; was buried in Cornhill Baptist Cemetery, Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Jack

    John married Ada Winifred STRAIGHT on 21 Dec 1927 in Saint John, New Brunswick. Ada (daughter of William Allan STRAIGHT and Alice May PARKS) was born on 26 Jun 1908 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 19 May 1995 in Salisbury, Westmorland, New Brunswick; was buried in Cornhill Baptist Cemetery, Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ada Winifred STRAIGHT was born on 26 Jun 1908 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick (daughter of William Allan STRAIGHT and Alice May PARKS); died on 19 May 1995 in Salisbury, Westmorland, New Brunswick; was buried in Cornhill Baptist Cemetery, Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1921, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick
    • Occupation: From 1926 to 1964, Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick; Teacher

    Notes:

    LDS: Ada Winnifred OR wid-Kieth Straight

    Children:
    1. 2. Rev. John Frederick KEITH was born on 13 Jul 1932 in Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick.
    2. Shirley May KEITH was born on 15 Oct 1935 in Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick; died on 2 Nov 1993 in Westmorland, New Brunswick; was buried in Cornhill Baptist Cemetery, Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick.
    3. Donald Edward KEITH was born on 22 Jul 1940 in Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick; died in 1998 in Nova Scotia; was buried in Cornhill Baptist Cemetery, Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  George Wilberforce KEITH was born on 13 Jan 1868 in Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick; died on 18 Jan 1966 in Havelock, Kings, New Brunswick; was buried in Cornhill Baptist Cemetery, Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick.

    George married Mary Elizabeth BRANSCOMB. Mary was born on 9 Jan 1871 in Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick; died on 14 Apr 1944 in Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick; was buried in Cornhill Baptist Cemetery, Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Elizabeth BRANSCOMB was born on 9 Jan 1871 in Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick; died on 14 Apr 1944 in Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick; was buried in Cornhill Baptist Cemetery, Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick.
    Children:
    1. Clara Mae KEITH was born on 25 Jun 1896 in Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick; died on 27 Aug 1900 in Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick; was buried in Cornhill Baptist Cemetery, Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick.
    2. George E. KEITH was born on 21 Sep 1900 in Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick; died on 4 Jan 1919 in Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick; was buried in Cornhill Baptist Cemetery, Havelock, Kings, New Brunswick.
    3. 4. John Curtis KEITH was born on 11 Aug 1902 in Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick; died on 12 Mar 1977 in Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick; was buried in Cornhill Baptist Cemetery, Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick.

  3. 10.  William Allan STRAIGHT was born on 14 May 1875 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick (son of Amos STRAIGHT and Elizabeth Anne SKINNER); died on 30 Jan 1947 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; was buried in Baptist Cemetery, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1881, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1901, Sunbury & Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1911, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1921, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick

    William married Alice May PARKS on 4 Mar 1896 in Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick. Alice (daughter of James Frederick PARKS and Mary Elizabeth COLE) was born on 12 Jul 1876 in Cambridge-Narrows, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 24 Feb 1953 in Cambridge-Narrows, Queens, New Brunswick; was buried in Baptist Cemetery, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Alice May PARKS was born on 12 Jul 1876 in Cambridge-Narrows, Queens, New Brunswick (daughter of James Frederick PARKS and Mary Elizabeth COLE); died on 24 Feb 1953 in Cambridge-Narrows, Queens, New Brunswick; was buried in Baptist Cemetery, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1881, Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1891, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1901, Sunbury & Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1921, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick

    Children:
    1. Frederick Amos STRAIGHT was born on 11 Jan 1897 in Central Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; died in 1973 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; was buried in Baptist Cemetery, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick.
    2. Mabel Alice STRAIGHT was born on 16 Sep 1900 in Central Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 21 Jun 1992 in Saint John, New Brunswick.
    3. Jennie Elizabeth STRAIGHT was born on 11 Sep 1903 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; died in 1996; was buried in Maces Bay Cemetery, Dipper Harbour, Saint John, New Brunswick.
    4. 5. Ada Winifred STRAIGHT was born on 26 Jun 1908 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 19 May 1995 in Salisbury, Westmorland, New Brunswick; was buried in Cornhill Baptist Cemetery, Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick.