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you might look in the 1870 ky census for COWN there is an indication that the name was spelled like sounded there was a "correction' proposed by someone & accepted by ancestry.com as to the name being KEOWN
Name: Obadiah M Cown
[Obediah M Keown]
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1865
Age in 1870: 5
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1870: Precinct 3, Edmonson, Kentucky
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Brownsville
Household Members: Name Age
Sarah A Cown 44
James A Cown 18
Hariet a Cown 17
Martin Cown 13
Mary C Cown 11
Obadiah M Cown 5
Allice L n Cown 2
Kentucky Death Records
Name: Sarah E Keown
Death Date: 15 Feb 1917
Death Location: Ohio
Residence Location: Ohio
Age: 89
Gender: Female
Ethnicity: White
Birth Date: 19 Sep 1827
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky
Mother's Name: Resann Likens
I HAVE SEEN A KEOWN-LIKENS CONNECTION SOMEWHERE BUT CANNOT REMEMBER WHERE
I have seen other records showing one generation used COWN and the other KEOWN such as this example
Name: M A Cowan
Death Date: 29 Nov 1922
Death Location: Warren
Residence Location: Warren
Age: 65
Gender: Male
Ethnicity: White
Birth Date: 1857;1858
Birth Location: Kentucky
Father's Birth Location: Kentucky
Mother's Name: Sarah Ann Keown
Mother's Birth Location: Kentucky
I AM NOT RELATED
CONNIE
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