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Francis "Frans" Keller 1749–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 APRIL 1749

Birth Location: Williamstown, Wood, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 15 SEPTEMBER 1821

Death Location: Wood County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Jacob Kelder

Mother: Barbara Heyn

Spouse(s): Nancy None

Children(s): Rachel Riggs

In 1749, Francis "Frans" Keller entered the world in Williamstown, Wood, West Virginia, United States, born to Jacob Kelder And Barbara Heyn. Francis "Frans" Keller married Nancy, and had children including Rachel Riggs. Francis "Frans" Keller passed away in 1821 in Wood County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1749, Francis "Frans" Keller entered the world in Williamstown, Wood, West Virginia, United States, born to Jacob Kelder And Barbara Heyn.
  • Francis "Frans" Keller married Nancy, and had children including Rachel Riggs.
  • Francis "Frans" Keller passed away in 1821 in Wood County, West Virginia, USA.

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Francis Keller's Ancestors

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Francis Keller
1749–1821
Birth Place: Williamstown, Wood, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Jacob Kelder
1713–1744
Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
Barbara Heyn
1718–1759
Kingston, Ny
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Keller's Descendants

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Francis ("Frans") Keller (15 APRIL 1749–15 SEPTEMBER 1821) m. Nancy (08 OCTOBER 1758–09 OCTOBER 1812)
  1. 1. Rachel Riggs 1784–1861 m. Jeremiah (D) Riggs 1774–1836
    1. 1. Rebecca (X) Riggs 1804–1873 m. John (Millard) Perry 1806–1873 m. John (Samuel) Townsend 1800–1845
      1. 1. William (Riggs) Townsend 1824–1902 m. Cynthia (Weston) Stevens 1823–1897
        1. 1. George Townsend 1860–1870
        2. 2. Lincoln (Hamilton) Townsend 1861–1897
        3. 3. Lizzie Townsend 1858–
        4. 4. John Townsend 1843–
        5. 5. Rebecca Townsend 1845–1900
        6. 6. Lorenzo Townsend 1846–1860
        7. 7. Nathan (Carrie) Townsend 1855–1929
        8. 8. Elizabeth (Ophelia) Townsend 1857–
        9. 9. William ("Billy" Franklin) Townsend 1847–1928 m. Mary (J Van) Clair 1845–1927

Francis Keller's Timeline

2 Records

1749
15 APRIL 1749
Birth of Francis "Frans" Keller in Williamstown, Wood, West Virginia, United States
Williamstown, Wood, West Virginia, United States
1821
15 SEPTEMBER 1821
Age 72
Death of Francis "Frans" Keller in Williamstown, Wood, West Virginia, United States
Williamstown, Wood, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 APRIL 1749
    Event Place: Williamstown, Wood, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 SEPTEMBER 1821
    Event Place: Williamstown, Wood, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wood County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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