Mendel Austin Keith was born on 23 August 1897 at Iowa, son of
Lewis Elsie Keith and
Elva May Alexander.
1,4 Mendel Austin Keith was enumerated with
Lewis Elsie Keith on the census of 20 June 1900 at Beaver Township, Iowa, as Mendel A. Keith. Listed as 2 years old, born in August, 1897, has not attended school or college in last nine months, born in Iowa, whereas his father was born in Pennsylvania and his mother in Ohio, he cannot read, write or speak English.
4 Mendel Austin Keith was enumerated with
Elva May Alexander on the census of 19 April 1910 at Cass Township, Ohio, as Mendel A. Keith. Listed as 12 years old, single, born in Ohio as were his father and mother, he can read, write and speak English, has attended school, occupation is 'none'.
5 Mendel Austin Keith was enumerated with
Elva May Alexander on the census of 7 January 1920 at Cass Township as Mendel Keith. Listed as 22 years old, has not attended school or college in last six months, born in Iowa, whereas his father was born in Pennsylvania and his mother in Ohio, he can read, write and speak English, occupation is railroad clerk.
6 Mendel married
Myrtle Ross on 9 October 1920.
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