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Henry Keagy (1728 - 1783)

Henry Keagy aka Kagey
Born in Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvaniamap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 1756 in Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvaniamap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 54 in Shenandoah, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Henry Kagey was born 11 Nov 1928 in Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, the 4th son of John R. Kagey. By 1856, he had married Barbara Stoner, and in 1857, their first child was born. In 1767, they sold land in Lancaster County, and in 1768, after their seventh child had been born, they migrated to Virginia, first to Page County, then across the Massanutten mountain to Shenandoah County, where their last four children were born.[1][2]

  1. John Kagey (1757-1845)
  2. Henry Kagey (1758-1844)
  3. Jacob Kagey (1760-1816)
  4. Anna (Kagey) Roof (1762-1820)
  5. Abraham Kagey (1764-1831)
  6. Christian Kagey (1766-1834)
  7. Rudolph Kagey (1768-1828)
  8. Barbara (Kagey) Beery (1869-1835)
  9. Isaac Kagey (1772-1823)
  10. Martin Kagey (1774-1792)
  11. Elizabeth (Kagey) Miley (1776-1857)

In Shenandoah County, Henry "settled on Smith's creek, where he subsequently possessed a large tract (404 acres) of land, and also bought a mill".[1] Here he died, on 8 Oct 1783.

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Keagey, 1899, p. 244.
  2. Gerberich, 1938, p. 396.
  • FamilySearch Pedigree Resource File for Henry /Kagey/, cites source "Holt Family Tree".
  • Find A Grave: Memorial #102504240 for Henry Kagy (1729-1783), with biographical notes.
  • Gerberich, Albert H. The Brenneman History. Scottsdale, PA: Mennonite Publishing House, 1938.
  • Keagey, Franklin. A History of the Kägy Relationship in America, from 1715 to 1900. Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburgh Publishing Company, 1899.
  • Acknowledgements: Kagy or Kagey-1 was created by Marie b through the import of BerningOhio.ged on Aug 30, 2014. Keagy-37 was created by Holly Semmens through the import of Semmens Family Tree.ged on Jul 1, 2015.
  • "Beery Family History", William Beery and Judith Beery Garber, Brethren Publishing House; Elgin, Illinois, 1957.




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Kagey-7 and Keagy-37 appear to represent the same person because: Married to Barbara Stoner

about same birth year

posted by Cindy Steiger
Kagy-91 and Keagy-37 appear to represent the same person because: This appears to be an overlap, where one profile has spouse and children while the other profile has parent info. Neither profile has all the info.

See also: Keagy, Franklin. A history of the Kägy relationship in America. 1899. Page 244. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89066177213;view=1up;seq=250

posted by R Prior

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