Harry Keena ( 29 MAR 1902 - 20 MAY 1977 )

Born: 29 MAR 1902 at Bradford, Yorkshire
Source: GRO + SSDI

Wife: Phillis Tidswell
Married: AFT 1930 at USA
Source: 1930 US Census


Died: 20 MAY 1977 at Bradford, Yorkshire
Source: GRO + SSDI + Obit


Notes


1898 Probable Marriage of Parents
Keena, Nicholas to
Phillips, Ada
GRO J1898 - Bradford 9b 205

1902 Birth
Keena, Harry
Mother's Maiden Name: Phillips
GRO J1902 - Bradford West, Bradford 9b 83
Source: www.gro.gov.uk + www.yorkshirebmd.org.uk BFDW/130/74

1911 Census

1921 Census

7/1/1928 Sailing to New York

17/1/1928 Arrival New York

12/3/1930 Arrival of Fiance, Phillis Tidswell at New York

1930 US Census

12/10/1939 Arrival on SS Washington at New York, from Southampton of John Mitchell and Family to visit Friend, Harry Keena at 247 Powell Rd, Springfield
Source: Ancestry - New York Passenger Lists

1940 US Census

16/2/1942 WW2 Draft Registration

17/4/1944 Arrival on SS Anniston City at New York, from Hull as Crew
Source: Ancestry - New York Passenger Lists

2/7/1944 Arrival on SS Anniston City at New York, from Livepool as Crew and Discharged
Source: Ancestry - New York Passenger Lists

6/9/1944 Naturalization

21/2/1946 Arrival on SS Fairmount Victory at Seattle, from Yokohama
Source: Ancestry - Seattle Passenger and Crew Lists

26/5/1947 Arrival on SS Fred C Stebbins at New York, from Belfast as Crew
Source: Ancestry - New York Passenger Lists

1950 US Census

9/8/1952 Arrival New York

1977 Death
Keena, Harry
Born: 29 Mar 1902
GRO J1977 - Bradford 4 0148

1977 Death
Keena, Harry
SSN: 179-09-6102
Last Residence: 800 (U.S. Consulate) London, United Kingdom
Born: 29 Mar 1902
Died: May 1977
SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951)
Source: SSDI

Obituary
Harry J. Keena, former Media resident who returned to his native England several years ago, was stricken and died there while dining out May 20. He was 76.
Mr. Keena formerly operated a gasoline station at Five Points in Upper Providence and he also worked for the Robert E. Nieweg painting contracting firm and Sun Oil Co. before retiring about 10 years ago.
He Served in the Merchant Marines during World War 2, mostly on the Murmansk Run. While at Sun Oil he sailed on a number of the firm's tankers.
Surviving is his wife, Phyllis.
Source: Ancestry - Delaware County Daily Times (Primos, Pennsylvania) 15/6/1977

TO DO USA Marriage to Phillis Tidswell 1933 Swarthmore PA
TO DO USA Naturalization 1942 - See Notes



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