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Descendants of Benjamin Kevil 1


      210. Amanda Alice7 Kevil (Jesse Uriah6, James William5, Drury Mitchusson4, Thomas S.3, Benjamin Kevil2 2, Benjamin Kevil1 1) was born November 17, 1904 in Eddyville, Caldwell County, Kentucky. She married William Henry Gentry October 30, 1922, son of Albert Gentry and Alice Clark. He was born March 1, 1905, and died December 22, 1958.

More About Amanda Alice Kevil:
Fact #1: Amanda Kevil and Will Gentry were 5th cousins.
Residence: June 2001, Deer Park, Texas

More About William Henry Gentry:
Burial: Carlsbad, New Mexico
Occupation: Dairy farmer.

More About William Gentry and Amanda Kevil:
Marriage: October 30, 1922
     
Children of Amanda Kevil and William Gentry are:
+ 297 i.   Albert Kevil8 Gentry, born December 23, 1923 in Marie, Runnels County, Texas.
  298 ii.   Billy Milton Gentry, born June 15, 1934 in Carlsbad, Tom Green County, Texas; died 1937 in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
+ 299 iii.   Frances Charlene Gentry, born August 8, 1938 in Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico.
+ 300 iv.   Ella Willene Gentry, born January 21, 1947.


      211. Allison Morton7 Kevil (Jesse Uriah6, James William5, Drury Mitchusson4, Thomas S.3, Benjamin Kevil2 2, Benjamin Kevil1 1) was born October 28, 1902 in Eddyville, Caldwell County, Kentucky, and died December 8, 1980 in Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico. He married Leona Elizabeth Bright September 30, 1930 in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, daughter of Elgar Bright and Mary Johnson. She was born September 28, 1913 in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas.

Notes for Allison Morton Kevil:
Moved to Littlefield, Texas in 1918, and farmed near San Angelo, Texas in the 1930's. In 1939, he moved to Carlsbad, New Mexico and became a carpenter. He also raised and bred Rambouilet sheep for breeding stock, and won many championships at state fairs in New Mexico, Arizona, and Colorado. Active in getting unions established in potash mines near Carlsbad, New Mexico in the 1940's, and was also instrumental in getting equal opportunity employment long before it became law. Allison was called "Buster" by family and friends.

OBITUARY in Newspaper on Monday, December 8, 1980:

ALLISON KEVIL
Funeral services for Allison Morton Kevil, 78, 3001 Carver Street, will be held Tuesday at 2 P.M. at Denton Funeral Home Chapel. The Revs. Don Cartwright and Peter Hartman of First Baptist and Carlsbad Mennonite Church will officiate. Burial will be in Carlsbad Cemetery.
He died in a local hospital. He moved here from Carlsbad, Texas, where he had lived from the 1920s to 1939. Prior to that, he lived in Littlefield, Texas, for four years and Runnels County, Texas for three years.
Kevil was a member of the Carpenter's Union Local 1245, Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers, New Mexico Wool Growers Association, and the American Rambouilet Association.
Survivors include his wife, Leona of Carlsbad; four sons, Richard, Paul, and Tommy, all of Carlsbad, and Jesse of Austin, Texas; one daughter, Mrs. Sid Wyrick of Carlsbad; one sister, Amanda Gentry of Pasadena, Texas; and six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be David Wyrick, Don Stevenson, Ray Good, Stanley Johnson, Paul Perez and Ernest Perez.

More About Allison Morton Kevil:
Burial: Abt. December 10, 1980, Carlsbad Cemetary, Carlsbad, New Mexico
Occupation: Farmer and carpenter.

More About Allison Kevil and Leona Bright:
Marriage: September 30, 1930, San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas
     
Children of Allison Kevil and Leona Bright are:
+ 301 i.   Mary Katherine8 Kevil, born July 20, 1931 in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas.
  302 ii.   Jesse Elgar Kevil, born August 9, 1933 in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas.
  More About Jesse Elgar Kevil:
Fact #2: Never married.
Military service: June 24, 1955, Discharged from U. S. Army after the Korean War.
Occupation: Graphic artist and designer.
+ 303 iii.   Richard Allison Kevil, born July 17, 1935 in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas.
  304 iv.   Paul Martin Kevil, born November 7, 1943 in Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico. He married Donna Wilson.
  More About Paul Martin Kevil:
Degree: Engineering Degree from the University of New Mexico
Military service: June 2, 1966, Discharged from U.S. Army and served in Vietnam.
  305 v.   Tommy Lee Roy Kevil, born November 23, 1947 in Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico. He married (1) Rhonda N. Martin February 25, 1983 in Reeves County, Texas. He married (2) Kathy V. Ross July 11, 1986 in Lubbock County, Texas.
  Notes for Tommy Lee Roy Kevil:
Article in Carlsbad, New Mexico Newspaper:

Kevil Sheep Win Ribbons

In eleven divisions of the Rambouillets portion of the 1971 New Mexico State Fair in Albuquerque, sheep owned by Tommy Kevil took twelve ribbons.
Three first places were awarded to him in the showing of ram lambs, pen of three lambs, and ewe lambs.
He took seven second places in rams, one year and under two; pen of three ewe lambs; ewe, one year and under two; pen of three ewes; ewe, two years and under three; three exhibitor's flock, and get of sire.
Kevil's Rambouillets also brought him two third place ribbons in rams, one year and under two, two years and under three.
The sheep were shown at the fair by the owners father, A. M. Kevil of 3001 Carver St., because young Kevil is presently serving in the U. S. Army in Augsburg, Germany. He is an E-5, specializing in electrocardiograms.

  More About Tommy Lee Roy Kevil:
Military service: October 13, 1971, Discharged from U.S. Army, and was in service during Vietnam War.
Occupation: Cabinet maker and carpenter.

  More About Tommy Kevil and Rhonda Martin:
Divorce: June 9, 1986, In Texas
Marriage: February 25, 1983, Reeves County, Texas

  More About Tommy Kevil and Kathy Ross:
Marriage: July 11, 1986, Lubbock County, Texas



      212. Mildred7 Stephens (Ambie6 Tandy, Mildred5 Kevil, Drury Mitchusson4, Thomas S.3, Benjamin Kevil2 2, Benjamin Kevil1 1) was born Unknown. She married George S. Klenker. He was born Unknown in Chicago.
     
Child of Mildred Stephens and George Klenker is:
+ 306 i.   George S.8 Klenker, Jr., born Unknown.


      213. Frances7 Stephens (Ambie6 Tandy, Mildred5 Kevil, Drury Mitchusson4, Thomas S.3, Benjamin Kevil2 2, Benjamin Kevil1 1) was born Unknown. She married Albert Henry. He was born December 25, 1912, and died February 28, 1975 in Accidental death in Barkley Lake, Kentucky.
     
Child of Frances Stephens and Albert Henry is:
+ 307 i.   Joan Francis8 Henry, born February 17, 1934.


      221. Robert Urey7 Kevil (James Robert6, Robert Urey5, James Early4, Thomas S.3, Benjamin Kevil2 2, Benjamin Kevil1 1) was born September 5, 1909 in Princeton, Caldwell County, Kentucky, and died June 5, 1975 in Princeton, Caldwell County, Kentucky. He married Margaret Claire McKinney, daughter of George McKinney and Margaret Donnigan. She was born August 12, 1910, and died May 8, 1997 in Princeton, Caldwell County, Kentucky.

Notes for Robert Urey Kevil:
Obituary

Funeral Services Held For R. U. Kevil

Funeral services were conducted R. U. "Bob" Kevil, 519 South Jefferson Street, Princeton, Saturday morning at St. Paul's Catholic Church with Rev. Delma Clemmons and Rev. Carl Glahn officiating.

Elks services were conducted at grave side in the Cedar Hill Cemetery.

Mr. Kevil, age 65, was a well-known farmer and director and vice-president of Farmers Bank and Trust Company. He was also a former director of Princeton Federal Savings and Loan Association.

He died in the Caldwell County War Memorial Hospital Thursday night, June 5 about 10:30 P.M. Mr. Kevil suffered an apparent heart attack while attending the regular meeting of Princeton Elks Lodge 1115.

Kevil had served as treasurer of the Elks Lodge for more than 30 years. Family members requested donations to the Elks National Scholarship Foundation or the Heart Fund in lieu of flowers, which was in accordance with Mr. Kevil's wishes.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Margaret McKinney Kevil; one son, James R. Kevil, Princeton; and one daughter, Mary Ann Kevil, of Nashville; one brother, Petit Kevil, of Princeton; and four sisters, Mrs. Margaret Lowry and Mrs. John Morgan, both of Princeton; Mrs. Thomas Stephens, Henshaw, Ky. and Katherine Kevil, Miami, Florida.

Pallbearers were J. H. Carner, Van Knight, James Loftus, Don Hancock, Charles Watson, and Al Giordano. Honorary pallbearers were officers and directors of Farmers Bank and officials of the Princeton Elks Lodge, along with Jim Stevens, Jeff Watson, and Frank Anderson.

More About Robert Urey Kevil:
Burial: Abt. June 7, 1975, Cedar Hill Cemetery in Princeton, Caldwell County, Kentucky
Occupation: Farmer and director and Vice-President of Farmers Bank and Trust Company in Princeton, Kentucky. Also director of the Princeton Federal Savings and Loan Association.
Religion: June 1975, Converted to Roman Catholic while in hospital prior to death.
Residence: At death, 519 South Jefferson Street, Princeton, Kentucky.

Notes for Margaret Claire McKinney:
Obituary in The Times Leader of Princeton, Kentucky on May 10, 1997:

Mrs. Margaret Claire McKinney Kevil, 86, of South Jefferson Street, died Thursday, May 8, 1997, at 8:45 a.m. at Caldwell County Hospital, following a short illness.

A homemaker and member of St. Paul's Catholic Church in Princeton, she was born Aug. 12, 1910 in Caldwell County, a daughter of the late George Richard and Margaret Donnigan McKinney.

She was preceded in death by her Husband, Robert Urey Kevil in 1975.

Survivors include a son, James R. Kevil of Princeton, a daughter, Mary Anne Kevil of Nashville, Tenn.; a sister, Catherine Mitchell of Paducah, and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, May 10, at 11 a. m. at St. Paul's Catholic Church with the Rev. Richard Danhauer officiating assisted by Father Frank Roof.

Buriel will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Princeton, Ky.

More About Margaret Claire McKinney:
Burial: May 10, 1997, Cedar Hill Cemetery in Princeton, Caldwell County, Kentucky
Occupation: Mother and housewife.
Religion: St. Paul's Catholic Church in Princeton, Kentucky.
     
Children of Robert Kevil and Margaret McKinney are:
  308 i.   James Robert8 Kevil, born 1939 in Princeton, Caldwell County, Kentucky.
  More About James Robert Kevil:
Occupation: Farmer, Trust Officer and Vice President of the Farmers Bank and Trust Company of Princeton, Kentucky.
Religion: St. Paul's Catholic Church in Princeton, Kentucky.
Residence: Lives in house on part of the old Pettit farm outside Princton, Kentucky.
  309 ii.   Mary Anne Kevil, born 1940 in Princeton, Caldwell County, Kentucky.
  More About Mary Anne Kevil:
Degree: Law Degree, and practiced law in Nashville, Tennessee before moving to Louisville, Kentucky.

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