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Peter Keller 1779–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1779

Birth Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 30 July 1857

Death Location: Timber Ridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Ludwig Keller

Mother: Sarah Koontz

Spouse(s): Mary Roudebush

Children(s): Mary Keller, George Keller, Anna Keller, Lewis Keller, Elizabeth Keller, Peter Keller

Peter Keller was born in 1779 in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Ludwig Lewis Keller And Sarah Koontz. Peter Keller married Mary Roudebush, and had children including Anna Keller, Elizabeth Keller, George W Keller, Lewis Keller, Mary Ann Keller, Peter Oscar Lewis Keller. Peter Keller passed away in 1857 in Timber Ridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Peter Keller was born in 1779 in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Ludwig Lewis Keller And Sarah Koontz.
  • Peter Keller married Mary Roudebush, and had children including Anna Keller, Elizabeth Keller, George W Keller, Lewis Keller, Mary Ann Keller, Peter Oscar Lewis Keller.
  • Peter Keller passed away in 1857 in Timber Ridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ludwig Keller
1734–1823
Birth Location: Rockingham, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Koontz
1742–1782
Birth Location: Rockingham, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Roudebush
1786–1866
Birth Location: York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Children(s)

Mary Keller
1826–1891
Birth Location: Edom, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
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George Keller
1805–1859
Birth Location: Virginia
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Anna Keller
1807–1874
Birth Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
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Lewis Keller
1809–1885
Birth Location: Virginia
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Elizabeth Keller
1820–1889
Birth Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
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Peter Keller
1812–1895
Birth Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
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Peter Keller's Ancestors

Self
Peter Keller
1779–1857
Birth Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Ludwig Lewis Keller
1734–1823
Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Sarah Koontz
1742–1782
Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Keller's Descendants

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Peter Keller (1779–30 July 1857) m. Mary Roudebush (1786–20 March 1866)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Keller 1826–1891 m. Adam (Trevey) Hileman 1825–1880
    1. 1. Mary (Katherine) Hileman 1859–1933 m. Joseph (S "J S") Shropshire 1866–1929
      1. 1. Arthur (Bradley "A B") Shropshire 1897–1960 m. Katie (Lea Cassell) Mayes 1899–1981
        1. 1. Donald Shropshire 1924–1980 m. Kathleen Kinnick 1926–2010
        2. 2. Mary (Frank "Tootsie") Shropshire 1921–2013 m. Clifford (John) Brantley 1918–2013
        3. 3. Buford ("Jack") Shropshire 1922–1993 m. Anna (Laura) Lane 1920–
        4. 4. Douglas Shropshire 1926–2009 m. Robert (G. "Bob") Calfee 1924–1992
        5. 5. Charles (E.) Shropshire 1927–2013
        6. 6. Delmer (A) Shropshire 1929– m. Oma (Jean) Hazelwood 1930–2000
        7. 7. Bonnie Shropshire 1931–2016
        8. 8. Darrell (Lloyd) Shropshire 1933–1980 m. Wanda Edwards 1935–2019
        9. 9. Dennis (Boyd) Shropshire 1933–1985 m. Ruth Bibbins 1930–2009
        10. 10. Haskel (Louis "Hack") Shropshire 1935–1997 m. Nellie (Imogene) Brady 1931–
        11. 11. Ellis (Stanley Shropshire) Sr 1937–2010
        12. 12. Nancy (Carolyn "Carolyn") Shropshire 1940–2000
        13. 13. Phyllis (Ann) Shropshire 1943–2024
      2. 2. Bessie Shropshire 1893–1969 m. Herbert (Leslie) Layel 1898–1973
        1. 1. Mildred Layel 1922–2015 m. Charles (Henderson) Kinnick 1924–1984
      3. 3. James (Sterling) Shropshire 1883–1954 m. Martha ("Mattie") Hill 1887–1952
      4. 4. William ("Frank") Shropshire 1881–1936
      5. 5. Clara (Belle) Shropshire 1885–1909 m. Walter (J.) Livesay 1884–1966
      6. 6. Mary (Sue "Susan") Shropshire 1895–1978 m. Jess (Ray) Jackson 1890–1954
      7. 7. Gertrude Shropshire 1898–1981
    2. 2. Peter Hileman 1856–
    3. 3. Daniel (George) Hileman 1854–1919 m. Mary (H) Bassett 1855–1913
    4. 4. John (S) Hileman 1857–1887
    5. 5. Lewis (Adam) Hileman 1862–1940 m. Mary (Catherine) Orrick 1875–1950
    6. 6. Susan (A) Hileman 1866–1946 m. William (Howard) Decker 1870–1932
    7. 7. Joseph (E) Hileman 1861–
  2. 2. George (W) Keller 1805–1859 m. Catharine Ann 1817–1901
  3. 3. Anna Keller 1807–1874 m. William Reherd 1798–1888
  4. 4. Lewis Keller 1809–1885 m. Susan Landis 1812–1887
  5. 5. Elizabeth Keller 1820–1889 m. Samuel (S.) Deviney 1824–
  6. 6. Peter (Oscar Lewis) Keller 1812–1895 m. Julia (Elizabeth) Frields 1841–1935 m. Sarah (Jane) McClain 1821–1856

Peter Keller's Timeline

2 Records

1779
1779
Birth of Peter Keller in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
1857
30 July 1857
Age 78
Death of Peter Keller in Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America
Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 July 1857
    Event Place: Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Timber Ridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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