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William Keeling 1738–1814

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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C Reliability
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Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have William Keeling in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 24 DEC 1738 · Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire, England Page 58
Died 16 DEC 1814 · West Hallam, Derbyshire, England
Father John Keeling
Mother Elizabeth Hudson
Spouse Sarah Fletcher
Children Thomas Keeling

Researchers connected through William Keeling 1738–1814

and 1 more tree owner connected with William Keeling 1738–1814

Biography

The story of William Keeling began in 1738 in Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire, England Page 58. William Keeling married sarah fletcher, and had children including thomas keeling. William Keeling passed away in 1814 in West Hallam, Derbyshire, England.

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Life Timeline

1738
Birth of William Keeling in Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire, England Page 58
Birth
1814
Death of William Keeling in West Hallam, Derbyshire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from William Keeling

This ancestor line traces from Lea Marston, Warwickshire, England (1657) to Brailsford, Brailsford, Derbyshire, England (1715) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

William Keeling (1738–1814) was born in Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire, England Page 58 and died in West Hallam, Derbyshire, England. 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have William 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 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

William Keeling's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
William Keeling PTP
1738–1814
Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire, England Page 58
Parents
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Grandparents
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William Keeling's Descendants

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William Keeling PTP 1738–1814