Sacramento County Biographies MRS. HARRIET E. KEYS Transcribed by: Nancy Pratt Melton This file is part of the California Genealogy & History Archives http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cagha/index.htm CENTER TOWNSHIP. Page 252 lives ten miles from Sacramento, which is her Post Office, and four miles from Antelope. She was born in Ohio in 1827; in 1836 she removed with her parents to Missouri, and lived there until 1839; she then moved to Illinois, and remained until 1849. She was married in 1846 to Wm. N. Keys, a native of Illinois; her maiden name was Beach; they came to California in 1850, and first settled on the river, below Freeport. She has four sons and two daughters; owns one hundred and sixty acres of land, which, with improvements, are worth about $4, 000. Source: History of Sacramento County, California With Illustrations 1880 by Thompson & West.