New England Families

Massachusetts Births
James John Keane, born September 3, 1917, in Nahant, son of Michael Keane, a policeman, and Mary T Nolan, both born in Ireland and residing in Nahant.

"Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:23TB-XNX : accessed 30 October 2015), James John Keane, 03 Sep 1917; citing Birth, Nahant, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, certificate number 14, page 697, State Archives, Boston.

1920 Census, Nahant
January 10, 1920
at 93 Fox Hill Road

Michael Kane, 42, born in Ireland, arrived 1896, naturalized 1904, watchman, public building
Mary T Kane, 42, born in Ireland, arrived 1900, naturalized 1909
Mary E Kane, 9,
Kathryn T Kane, 8
James J Kane, 2

"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXYP-VYR : accessed 30 October 2015), Michael Kane, Nahant, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; citing sheet 7A, family 167, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,695

1930 Census of Nahant
April 10, 1930
He owns the house at 93 Fox Hill Road

Michael H Kane, 52, born: Irish Free State, arrived 1902, naturalized, police officer, Metropolitan District Commission
Mary Kane, 52, born: Irish Free State, arrived 1901, naturalized
Mary E Kane, 20, born in Massachusetts
Catherine Kane, 18, born in Massachusetts
James Kane, 12, born in Massachusetts

"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQLT-3LS : accessed 30 October 2015), Micheal H Kane, Nahant, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0211, sheet 6B, family 170, line 77, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 901; FHL microfilm 2,340,636.

1940 Census, Nahant, Massachusetts
April 13, 1940
He owns the house at 93 Fox Hill Road

Michael F Keane, Head, M, 62, Irish Free State, 6 years of school, manager, state boat house
Mary T Keane, Wife, F, 62, Irish Free State, 8 years of school
Mary E Keane, Daughter, F, 30, Massachusetts, 4 years high school, single, clerk, public utilities
Catherine T Keane, Daughter, F, 28, Massachusetts, 2 years high school, single, maid, private home
James J Keane, Son, M, 22, Massachusetts, single, 3 years high school, gardner, private home

all lived in the same house in 1935

"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4XV-KZB : accessed 29 October 2015), Mary T Keane in household of Michael F Keane, Nahant, Nahant Town, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 5-269, sheet 62B, family 329, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 1586.

Nahant, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1944, page 332

Keane, Cath resides 93 Fox Hill Road
Keane, Jas J, USA, resides 93 Fox Hill Road
Keane, Mary E, stenographer, resides 93 Fox Hill Road
Keane, Michael F (Mary T) home 93 Fox Hill Road

ancestry.com's image #7

Nahant, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1946, page 347

Keane, Jas J, GE (L) resides 93 Fox Hill Road
Keane, Mary E, stenographer, resides 93 Fox Hill Road
Keane Michael F (Mary T) home 93 Fox Hill Road

ancestry.com's image #7

Nahant, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1949

Keane, Jas J, (Kathleen) GE Co, home 93 Fox Hill Road
Keane, Mary E, stenographer, resides 93 Fox Hill Road
Keane Michael F (Mary T) home 93 Fox Hill Road

ancestry.com's image #8

also in the Lynn Directory for 1949, ancestry.com's image #343, at the same address

James J Keane
Massachusetts Death Index
Name James J Keane
Event Type Death
Event Date 02 Jul 1993
Event Place Boston, Massachusetts
Certificate Number 004640
Birth Date 03 Sep 1917
Birthplace Massachusetts

"Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZYP-319 : accessed 30 October 2015), James J Keane, 02 Jul 1993; from "Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2005); citing Boston, Massachusetts, death certificate number 004640, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Health Services, Boston.

Headstone inscription from findagrave.com

1877 Mary T Keane 1947
1877 Michael F Keane 1966
1910 Mary E 1977
1917 James 1993