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Johannes "John" Keller 1826–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1826

Birth Location: Niedergrenzebach, Hessen, Germany

Death Date: 21 Jan 1887

Death Location: Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Johann Keller

Mother:

Spouse(s): Anna Schmidt, Caroline Propp

Children(s): Henry Keller, John Keller, Conrad Keller, Catherine Keller, Doreatha Keller, Lewis Keller

Johannes "John" Keller was born in 1826 in Niedergrenzebach, Hessen, Germany, the child of Johann Heinrich Keller And Anna Catherina Nee Bender. In 1880, Johannes "John" Keller resided in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA. Johannes "John" Keller married Anna Schmidt, Caroline Keller Nee Propp, and had children including Catherine Keller, Conrad Keller, Doreatha M Keller, Henry J Keller, John Frederick Keller, Lewis Keller. Johannes "John" Keller passed away in 1887 in Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Johannes "John" Keller was born in 1826 in Niedergrenzebach, Hessen, Germany, the child of Johann Heinrich Keller And Anna Catherina Nee Bender.
  • In 1880, Johannes "John" Keller resided in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA.
  • Johannes "John" Keller married Anna Schmidt, Caroline Keller Nee Propp, and had children including Catherine Keller, Conrad Keller, Doreatha M Keller, Henry J Keller, John Frederick Keller, Lewis Keller.
  • Johannes "John" Keller passed away in 1887 in Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Johannes Keller's Ancestors

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Johannes Keller
1826–1887
Birth Place: Niedergrenzebach, Hessen, Germany
Parents
Johann Heinrich Keller
1810–
Germany
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Johannes Keller's Descendants

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Johannes ("John") Keller (8 Jul 1826–21 Jan 1887) m. Anna Schmidt (1824–1861) m. Caroline (Keller née) Propp (Sep 1838–18 Oct 1920)
  1. 1. Henry (J) Keller 1857–1929 m. Louise (E) Wittbecker 1855–1940
    1. 1. Florence (M) Keller 1883–1902
    2. 2. Mabel (L.) Keller 1899–1964
    3. 3. Ester Keller –1922
  2. 2. John (Frederick) Keller 1869–1939 m. Mary ((Marie Amalia) Keller née) Wittbecker 1868–1940
    1. 1. Mabel (Louise Rampenthal née) Keller 1899–1964 m. Adolph (John) Rampenthal 1901–1962
      1. 1. Gerald (Robert) Rampenthal 1928–1989 m. Ruth (Amelia Glassmire) Lansing 1910–1981 m. Audrey (Elizabeth Ottensten) Steele 1928–2015
      2. 2. Adolph (Frederick) Rampenthal 1927–1945
      3. 3. Marilyn (Esther "Lynn" McPherson Hoover née) Rampenthal 1932–2010 m. Robert (Joseph "Mac") McPherson 1926–2012
    2. 2. Frederic (Arthur) Keller 1883–1959
    3. 3. Esther (Dorothy Heine née) Keller 1893–1922 m. Theodore (Willard) Heine 1892–1961
      1. 1. Fredrick (W) Heine 1922–
      2. 2. Robert (Theodore) Heine 1919–1960 m. Elna (Grace Heine née) Pope 1914–2007
        1. 1. Carla (Lee Schultz Baker née) Heine 1951–2003 m. Raymond (Bradford) Baker 1949–2022
        2. 2. Rodney (Robert) Heine 1946–1968
  3. 3. Conrad Keller 1861–1927
  4. 4. Catherine Keller 1851–
  5. 5. Doreatha (M.) Keller 1875–1927
  6. 6. Lewis Keller 1872–

Johannes Keller's Timeline

3 Records

1826
8 Jul 1826
Birth of Johannes "John" Keller in Niedergrenzebach, Hessen, Germany
Niedergrenzebach, Hessen, Germany
1880
21 Jun 1880
Age 54
Johannes "John" Keller resided here in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1887
21 Jan 1887
Age 61
Death of Johannes "John" Keller in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, United States
Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1826
    Event Place: Niedergrenzebach, Hessen, Germany
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois; Archive Collection Number: T1133; Roll: 53; Page: 1; Line: 8; Schedule Type: Agriculture

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1887
    Event Place: Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, John Keller 21 Jan 1887

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1887
    Event Place: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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