Who was Isaac Keller?

Isaac Keller (1844–1929) was born in South Carolina, United States and died in Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Isaac Alpheus Keller 1844–1929

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Born 3 Oct 1844 · South Carolina, United States

Died 25 Jan 1929 · Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA

Father David Wesley Keller

Mother Nancy Lomax

Spouse Mary E Adamson

Siblings David Zephaniah Keller, James Wesley Keller, Mary Julia Keller, Nancy Ann Keller, Sarah Emaline Keller, Susannah Elizabeth Keller, William Warren Lomax Keller

Records

1880 United States Federal Census 1900 United States Federal Census South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1955 Web: Greenville County, South Carolina, … Web: South Carolina, Find A …

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Immediate Family

Parents

David Wesley Keller

Nancy Lomax

Spouse(s)

Mary E Adamson

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1844, Isaac Alpheus Keller entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to david wesley keller and nancy lomax. In 1880, Isaac Alpheus Keller resided in Smithville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United Stat. In 1900, Isaac Alpheus Keller resided in Smithville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA. Isaac Alpheus Keller married mary e adamson. Isaac Alpheus Keller passed away in 1929 in Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA.

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Census 1880 United States Federal Census
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Census 1900 United States Federal Census
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Record South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1955
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Record Web: Greenville County, South Carolina, Obituary Index, 1914-1993
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Record Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

Life Timeline

1844

Birth of Isaac Alpheus Keller in South Carolina, United States

Birth

1880

Isaac Alpheus Keller resided here in Smithville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

Residence

1900

Isaac Alpheus Keller resided here in Smithville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

Residence

1929

Death of Isaac Alpheus Keller in South Carolina

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Isaac Keller

This ancestor line traces from Palatines, Rhine River, Germany (1725) to South Carolina, United States (1844) across 4 generations.

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: Isaac Keller (1844–1929) was born in South Carolina, United States and died in Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Isaac in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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