KEATON, Robert E., Washington Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by Mike Miller


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Keaton, Robert Edward, now a resident of Bogalusa, was born in Washington
parish, La., Jan. 10, 1873, and is a son of B. H. and Margaret Keaton, both
of whom are living at this time, the father being 65 and the mother 62
years of age.  Robert Edward Keaton was educated in the public schools of
the parish in which he was born, and has lived in Bogalusa and immediate
vicinity from earliest childhood.  Mr. Keaton is affiliated with the
democratic party, and has served 8 years as a member of the police jury of
Washington parish.  He is a member of Jerusalem temple, Order of the Mystic
Shrine; Order of the Eastern Star, Independent Order Odd Fellows, and
Knights of Pythias.  He is a member, also, of the Baptist church.  Jan. 10,
1895, Mr. Keaton was married to Miss Barbara B. Pierce, daughter of L. A.
and Julia (Adams) Pierce, of Washington parish.  Three children, as follow,
have been born to their union:  Ilous Logan, 17 years;  Iva Irene, 12
years, and  Leroy Esper, 7 years.  

Source:  Louisiana: Comprising Sketches of Parishes, Towns, Events,
Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form, volume 3, pp.
725-726.  Edited by Alc e Fortier, Lit. D.  Published in 1914, by Century
Historical Association.