Howard Lafayette Keck, son of Phillip and Melinda Keck, was born 18 Apr 1879 in TN, migrated first to Liberty, NE (at age 6 mos.), migrated second to Thomas Co., KS (at age 7 yrs.), and then lived in KS the rest of his life. He was a farmer. Married (1) Clara Zentz and had a son and a daughter; marr. (2) Florence Leota (Miller) Backus who had 3 young Backus daughters. Buried at Beulah Cemetery, Colby, KS.
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