John Keighan Genealogy: 25 obituaries, marriages, births, burials (1838-1999)

John Keighan is documented in 25 historical records spanning 1838-1999 across 12 cities — including Newport West, Newport, Glace Bay, Perce, King, St-Gabriel Ward, Iona, Niagara Falls, Sydney Mines, and Sydney. Sources include 7 births, 11 censuses, 6 marriage records, and 1 obituary. Discover your genealogy on MesAieux (YourFolks), one of the best platforms for ancestry research, focusing on Quebec and Canada. Trace your family tree and track the lives of individuals named John Keighan through these records — start uncovering your ancestors and build your complete family tree with John Keighan today.

Year	Type	Subject	Location	Source	Results
1838	Marriage	John Keighan & Lucy Travers	Perce, Qc	Vital records	1838 Marriage John Keighan & Lucy Travers Perce, Qc (Vital records)
abt. 1851	Birth	John Keighan	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1891	abt. 1851 Birth John Keighan Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
abt. 1853	Birth	John Keigan	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1881	abt. 1853 Birth John Keigan Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1873	Marriage	John Keighan & Salomee Grenier	Newport, Qc	Vital records	1873 Marriage John Keighan & Salomee Grenier Newport, Qc (Vital records)
1881	Census	John Keigan	King, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census John Keigan King, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
abt. 1889	Birth	John MC-Keigan	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1889 Birth John MC-Keigan Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1891	Census	John Keighan & Kate Keighan	St-Gabriel Ward (Montreal), QC	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census John Keighan & Kate Keighan St-Gabriel Ward (Montreal), QC (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1901	Marriage	John Keighan & Elizabeth Smith	Newport, Qc	Vital records	1901 Marriage John Keighan & Elizabeth Smith Newport, Qc (Vital records)
abt. 1904	Birth	Donald-John MC-Keigan	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1904 Birth Donald-John MC-Keigan Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1916	Birth	John-Thomas Keigan	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1916 Birth John-Thomas Keigan Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1916	Birth	John-William Keighan	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1916 Birth John-William Keighan Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1930	Birth	C-John Keigan	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1930 Birth C-John Keigan Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	John Keighan & Salome Keighan	Newport West, QC	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census John Keighan & Salome Keighan Newport West, QC (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	John MC-Keigan	Glace Bay (Ville), NÉ	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census John MC-Keigan Glace Bay (Ville), NÉ (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	John MC-Keigan & Catherine MC-Keigan	Glace Bay (Ville), NÉ	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census John MC-Keigan & Catherine MC-Keigan Glace Bay (Ville), NÉ (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	John-Thomas Keigan	Iona, NÉ	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census John-Thomas Keigan Iona, NÉ (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	John-William Keighan	Newport West, QC	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census John-William Keighan Newport West, QC (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	John Keighan	Niagara Falls (Cite), ON	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census John Keighan Niagara Falls (Cite), ON (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	John Keighan & Elizabeth Keighan	Newport West, QC	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census John Keighan & Elizabeth Keighan Newport West, QC (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	C-John Keigan	Sydney Mines (Ville), NÉ	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census C-John Keigan Sydney Mines (Ville), NÉ (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Donald-John MC-Keigan	Sydney (Cite), NÉ	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Donald-John MC-Keigan Sydney (Cite), NÉ (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1944	Marriage	John Keigham & Marie-Simone Fournier	Sainte-Perpetue, Qc	Vital records	1944 Marriage John Keigham & Marie-Simone Fournier Sainte-Perpetue, Qc (Vital records)
abt. 1947	Marriage	John-Robert MC-Keigan & Mildred Lahey	Undetermined location	Vital records	abt. 1947 Marriage John-Robert MC-Keigan & Mildred Lahey Undetermined location (Vital records)
1965	Marriage	John Mac-Keigan & Joan-Marie Bushell	New-Liskeard, On	Vital records	1965 Marriage John Mac-Keigan & Joan-Marie Bushell New-Liskeard, On (Vital records)

Obituary of John Keighan (1916 - 1999)

John Keighan, born in 1916, spouse of Simone Fournier, father of Laurent, Louise, Gisèle, Daniel, Johanne and Pierre, died on July 21, 1999 at 83 years old and 2 months.

Obituary: KEIGHAN John À l'Hôtel-Dieu de Montmagny, le 21 juillet 1999, est décédé à l'âge de 83 ans et 2 mois, M. John Keighan, époux de feu dame Simone Fournier. Il demeurait à Sainte-Perpétue. La famille accueillera les parents et ami(e)s à compter de 19h, vendredi à la sacristie de l'église [...]

What are the most common first names in Keighan family?

The most popular first names associated with the Keighan surname.

Lawrence	James	John	Catherine
Agnes	Andrew	Mary	Sara
Shirley	Stella	Robert	Thomas
William	Laurent	Leslie	Linda
Lisette	Louise	Joseph	Kathleen

The most popular first names associated with the Keighan surname.

Lawrence	James
John	Catherine
Agnes	Andrew
Mary	Sara
Shirley	Stella
Robert	Thomas
William	Laurent
Leslie	Linda
Lisette	Louise
Joseph	Kathleen

These percentages represent the proportion of all genealogy records with the Keighan who bear each given name, based on the 102 available.

Updated: 2025-05-20

John Keighan: Genealogy, Obituaries, Marriages, Births

Obituary of John Keighan (1916 - 1999)

What are the most common first names in Keighan family?