Father: Joseph William KEENS (*11 Feb 1845 +27 Mar 1904)
Mother: Maryann SKERRITT (*8 Mar 1849 +28 Apr 1936)

Herbert William KEENS (*15 Dec 1873 +11 Oct 1956)

Wife 1 : Sarah Florence AUBURY
Children
  1. +Bert KEENS (*30 Sep 1914 +5 Jan 2006)
  2. +Florence KEENS (*30 Sep 1916 +2 Mar 1999)
  3.  Joseph W KEENS (*31 Mar 1920 +1920)
  4. +Fredrick KEENS (*7 Feb 1922 +19 Jan 2015)
  5. +John KEENS (*18 Jan 1925 +2001)
  6. +Harry Aubrey KEENS (Private)
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                                          _Thomas KEENS ____
                         _William KEENS _|
                        |                |_Sophia ROBINSON _
 _Joseph William KEENS _|
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|--Herbert William KEENS 
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|_Maryann SKERRITT _____|
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[6714]

[6714] [privatekeens.FTW]

Worked in the COOPERACE Co in England with his brother William.

1881 census:
Dwelling: 23 Goring St
Census Place: Hackney, London, Middlesex, England
Source: FHL Film 1341067 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 0312 Folio 15 Page 22
Marr Age Sex Birthplace
Joseph W. KEENS M 36 M Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England
Rel: Head
Occ: Glass Case Maker & Shop Fitter
Mary A. KEENS M 34 F East Doreham, Norfolk, England
Rel: Wife
Herbert KEENS 7 M Homerton, Middlesex, England
Rel: Son
Occ: Scholar
William KEENS 2 M Bethnal Grn, Middlesex, England
Rel: Son
Florence KEENS 11 m F Haggerston, Middlesex, England
Rel: Daur[William Keens 1.FTW]

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Below is information from the 1881 census. More information is available under Joseph W Keens (Herbert's father)
Dwelling: 23 Goring St
Census Place: Hackney, London, Middlesex, England
Source: FHL Film 1341067 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 0312 Folio 15 Page 22
Marr Age Sex Birthplace
Herbert KEENS 7 M Homerton, Middlesex, England
Rel: Son
Occ: Scholar
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The 1891 census gives Herberts age as 17 years. Address is 115 Stanley Rd Stratford. His occupation is given as Paperhanger & Plasterer. This was not known in the family. Also his birth is given as Cambridge Middlesex. The family always believed his birthplace was Homerton Middlesex
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Herbert seved his apprenticship as a Cooper with Shuters Chippingdale and Colyers. After serving his apprentiship he worked for Henry Roberts Cooperage for 41 years until his retirement. On his retirement Henry Roberts gave Herbert 10 shillings per week pension. Even after his retirement he was asked back when the second world war started as most of the younger employees were called up to serve their country.

[6715] 171 High St, Homerton, East London

[6717] 48 North St, Hackney, East London

[6719] 23 Goring St, EC3

[6721] 115 Stanley Rd, Stratford, West Ham, England

[6723] Paperhanger.

[15240] The Parish Church of Bromley St Leonard, London, England

[6710] [S87] Earl Dugan

[6711] [S190] Tony Goggins

[6712] [S87] Earl Dugan

[6713] [S190] Tony Goggins

[6716] [S190] Tony Goggins

[6718] [S190] Tony Goggins

[6720] [S190] Tony Goggins

[6722] [S432] 1891 census

[6724] [S432] 1891 census

[15239] [S87] Earl Dugan

[15241] [S190] Tony Goggins