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Peter Keller 1851 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1851

Birth Location: Village of Highland (Eckley)

Death Date: 10 Apr 1918

Death Location: Hazleton, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Pierre Keller

Mother: Margaretta Honeacker

Spouse(s): Gertrude Brandau

Children(s): Magaretta Keller, Amanda Keller, Nicholas Keller, Magdelene Flesch, Margaret Kellar, Ida Keller, Amanda Kellar, Caroline Keller, Elizabeth Keller, Bertha (Keller), Verna Keller, Peter Keller

The story of Peter Keller began in 1851 in Village of Highland (Eckley). Peter Keller married Gertrude (Gettrut) Brandau, and had children including Magaretta (Scherrer) Keller, Amanda Keller, Nicholas Keller, Magdelene (Madeline, Madalene, Lena, Lenas) E KELLAR KELLER Flesch, Margaret Kellar, Ida Louisa Keller, Amanda Kellar, Caroline Josephine Keller, Elizabeth Gertrude Keller, Bertha Emily KELLAR (Keller), Verna May Keller, Peter George Keller. Peter Keller passed away in 1918 in Hazleton, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Keller began in 1851 in Village of Highland (Eckley).
  • Peter Keller married Gertrude (Gettrut) Brandau, and had children including Magaretta (Scherrer) Keller, Amanda Keller, Nicholas Keller, Magdelene (Madeline, Madalene, Lena, Lenas) E KELLAR KELLER Flesch, Margaret Kellar, Ida Louisa Keller, Amanda Kellar, Caroline Josephine Keller, Elizabeth Gertrude Keller, Bertha Emily KELLAR (Keller), Verna May Keller, Peter George Keller.
  • Peter Keller passed away in 1918 in Hazleton, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pierre Keller
1816 – 1854
Birth Location: Germany
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Margaretta Honeacker
1817 – 1878
Birth Location: Germany
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Spouses(s)

Gertrude Brandau
1858 – 1938
Birth Location: Stockton, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Magaretta Keller
1875 – 1919
Birth Location: –
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Amanda Keller
1876 – 1954
Birth Location: Eckley, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
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Nicholas Keller
1878 – 1960
Birth Location: Highland, Pennsylvania
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Magdelene Flesch
1886 – 1957
Birth Location: Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
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Margaret Kellar
1887 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Ida Keller
1888 – 1962
Birth Location: Highland, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
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Amanda Kellar
1889 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Caroline Keller
1891 – 1985
Birth Location: Highland, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Keller
1893 – 1919
Birth Location: Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
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Bertha (Keller)
1896 – 1991
Birth Location: Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
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Verna Keller
1898 – 1988
Birth Location: Highland, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
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Peter Keller
1901 – 1918
Birth Location: Highland, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
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Peter Keller's Ancestors

Self
Peter Keller
1851 – 1918
Birth Place: Village of Highland (Eckley)
Parents
Pierre Keller
1816 – 1854
Germany
Margaretta Honeacker
1817 – 1878
Germany
Grandparents
Johannes (Jacob) Keller
1790 – 1823
Goecklingen, Pfalz, Bavaria, Germany
Maria (Katharina) Silbernagel
1773 –
Speyer, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Georg Keller
1742 – 1822
Anna Mangold
1748 – 1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Georg Keller
1722 –
Maria Perosethin
1720 – 1785

Peter Keller's Descendants

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Peter Keller (25 Dec 1851 – 10 Apr 1918) m. Gertrude ((Gettrut)) Brandau (25 Jan 1858 – 21 May 1938)
  1. 1. Magaretta ((Scherrer)) Keller (16 Jul 1875 – 08 Sep 1919)
  2. 2. Amanda Keller (28 Jan 1876 – 19 Feb 1954) m. John (A) Krapf (15 Oct 1873 – 17 Apr 1939) m. John (A) Krapf
    1. 1. Gertrude Krapf (15 Jun 1896 – 15 May 1969) m. William Wagner (15 May 1894 – 29 Aug 1964)
      1. 1. Sadie (Catherine) Wagner (05 Sep 1913 – 25 Aug 1959) m. Elvin Whetstone (abt 1913 – )
        1. 1. David (E) Whetstone (abt 1940 – )
      2. 2. Verna Wagner (8 Aug 1923 – 15 Jul 2006)
      3. 3. Edward Wagner (13 Dec 1925 – 07 Dec 1984) m. Theresa (A.) Heffelfinger
        1. 1. Edward Wagner
      4. 4. Mary Wagner (Abt. 1929 – ) m. Unknown Heffelfinger
      5. 5. Harry Wagner (abt 1929 – )
      6. 6. Harold Wagner (abt 1930 – )
      7. 7. Rowland Wagner (abt 1933 – )
      8. 8. June Wagner
      9. 9. Alvin Wagner
    2. 2. Harold Krapf (30 Mar 1898 – 02 Feb 1921)
    3. 3. Jacob (Elmer) Krapf (14 Jul 1900 – 09 Jul 1963) m. Alice (Elizabeth) Arner
      1. 1. Doris Krapf
      2. 2. Marian Krapf
    4. 4. Jacob Krapf (14 Jul 1900 – 19 Sep 1963)
    5. 5. George Krapf (24 Dec 1902 – 16 Oct 1957)
    6. 6. James Krapf (26 Sep 1904 – 03 Jul 1984) m. Mable Steffy m. Ruth Murphy
      1. 1. Jean Krapf m. John Yanik (20 Sep 1921 – )
      2. 2. Betty Krapf m. James Wiggins
      3. 3. James Krapf
    7. 7. Lewis Krapf (02 Apr 1906 – Jun 1974) m. Mae Myers
    8. 8. Carrie Krapf (11 Dec 1907 – 16 Dec 1978) m. Herman Grossman
      1. 1. Caroline Crossman
      2. 2. Alberta Crossman
      3. 3. Martha (E.) Crossman
      4. 4. Harry Grossman
      5. 5. Raymond Grossman
      6. 6. Herman (C.) Grossman
      7. 7. William (F.) Grossman
    9. 9. Jesse Krapf (13 Oct 1909 – 27 Aug 1967) m. Bertha (J.) Stout (17 Nov 1920 – 09 Aug 1986)
      1. 1. Donald (J.) Krapf
      2. 2. Darlene (A.) Krapf
      3. 3. Davina (K.) Krapf
      4. 4. David (C.) Krapf
    10. 10. Cathrine Krapf (17 Jul 1911 – 15 Apr 1994) m. Raymond (T) Reigel
      1. 1. Dorthy Reigel (11 Aug 1930 – 05 Jan 1984) m. Unknown Fredericks
        1. 1. Jacqueline Fredericks
        2. 2. Sandra Fredericks
        3. 3. Roy Fredericks
        4. 4. Dale Fredericks
        5. 5. Patrick Fredericks
        6. 6. William Fredericks
    11. 11. Marie Krapf (16 Mar 1914 – 12 Apr 1919)
    12. 12. Peter Krapf (15 Jan 1916 – Sep 1967) m. Emma Hillegas (1915 – ) m. Emma (Tracy) Hillegas (1 Oct 1914 – )
      1. 1. Helen Krapf (1936 – )
      2. 2. Karl Krapf (31 Dec 1947 – )
    13. 13. Peter (16 Jan 1916 – 22 Sep 1967)
    14. 14. Alice (Elenor) Krapf (03 Jan 1917 – 12 Dec 1994) m. Lester (James) Stout (15 Mar 1911 – Sep 1965) m. Calvin Myers
      1. 1. Beverly (Alice) Stout (21 Mar 1936 – 21 May 2003) m. Joseph Dempkosky (26 Aug 1925 – 14 Apr 2001)
        1. 1. Dianne (Marie) Dempkosky (27 Dec 1954 – ) m. Thomas (Edward) Hopersberger (16 May 1948 – )
        2. 2. Joseph Dempkosky (29 Jul 1956 – Nov 29, 2018) m. Faith Harley (06 Feb 1959 – )
        3. 3. Susan (Doreen) Dempkosky (31 Jan 1959 – ) m. Jeffery Schlegel (19 Mar 1959 – )
        4. 4. Patricia (Ann) Dempkosky (01 Sep 1960 – ) m. Raymond Myers
        5. 5. Daniel (Joseph) Dempkosky (03 Aug 1962 – ) m. Kimberly Schramm (16 Feb 1962 – )
        6. 6. Doreen (Beverly) Dempkosky (16 Nov 1964 – ) m. Donald Emerick (31 Aug 1962 – )
      2. 2. James (Authur) Stout (01 Apr 1938 – 2003) m. Patricia
      3. 3. Earnest (Lester) Stout (14 Nov 1943 – ) m. Judith Kline (04 Jun 1940 – 22 Dec 1991)
      4. 4. Wilbur (Leroy) Stout (14 Feb 1945 – )
      5. 5. Leroy (Daniel) Stout (09 Jan 1947 – )
      6. 6. Lester (James) Stout (17 Jan 1948 – )
      7. 7. Gerald (Phillip) Stout (25 Mar 1949 – 12 Nov 1963)
      8. 8. Kathleen (Dianne) Stout (27 Nov 1950 – )
      9. 9. Carol (lynn) Stout (24 Dec 1951 – ) m. David Mininger (07 Oct 1948 – )
        1. 1. Shawn (Marie) Mininger (23 Dec 1969 – ) m. Scott Alderfer (01 Feb 1971 – )
        2. 2. Maria (Lynn) Mininger (Sep 1974 – )
        3. 3. David (Wilmer) Mininger (24 Jul 1981 – )
        4. 4. Travis (James) Mininger (01 Dec 1982 – )
      10. 10. Bertha Stout m. William Zearfoss
    15. 15. William Krapf (19 Dec 1921 – 20 Nov 1963)
    16. 16. Norman Krapf (1923 – )
    17. 17. Raymond Krapf (11 Feb 1924 – 10 Sep 1963)
  3. 3. Nicholas Keller (18 Jan 1878 – 19 Apr 1960) m. Mathilde Fleig (24 Apr 1882 – 15 Dec 1958)
    1. 1. Ida (May) Keller (21 Oct 1909 – )
    2. 2. Marjorie (Jane) Keller (21 Oct 1909 – 4 Feb 2000)
    3. 3. Barbara Keller (abt 1912 – )
    4. 4. Nicholas (Bernhard) Keller (24 Jun 1912 – 21 Apr 1992) m. Anna (Helen) Daily (25 Sep 1914 – 11 Feb 2004)
    5. 5. Bernhard (Peter) Keller (8 Mar 1914 – 23 Feb 2005)
    6. 6. Matilda (C) Keller (abt 1917 – 12 Feb 1997)
  4. 4. Magdelene ((Madeline, Madalene, Lena, Lenas) E KELLAR KELLER) Flesch (16 Feb 1886 – 22 MAY 1957)
  5. 5. Margaret Kellar (abt 1887 – )
  6. 6. Ida (Louisa) Keller (17 Jun 1888 – 18 Nov 1962) m. Frank (Benjamin) Vanhorn (17 Sep 1884 – Jan 1966)
    1. 1. Jennie (Van) Horn (7 Nov 1908 – )
    2. 2. Ida (L) Bella (31 Dec 1910 – 9 Jun 2004)
    3. 3. Edna (Van) Horn (abt 1914 – )
    4. 4. Thelma (Majorie) Vanhorn (24 Feb 1917 – 17 Dec 1997)
    5. 5. Frank (Benjamin) Vanhorn (12 Jun 1918 – 1 Oct 1995)
    6. 6. Robert (Harrison) Vanhorn (29 Apr 1922 – 11 Dec 2002)
    7. 7. Malcolm (Allen Van) Horn (22 Aug 1927 – 15 Mar 2011)
  7. 7. Amanda Kellar (abt 1889 – )
  8. 8. Caroline (Josephine) Keller (06 Feb 1891 – 5 Jan 1985)
  9. 9. Elizabeth (Gertrude) Keller (10 Jun 1893 – 5 Apr 1919) m. Roy (T.) Gannon
    1. 1. Merideth (Ruth) Gannon (06 Jan 1916 – )
  10. 10. Bertha (Emily KELLAR) (Keller) (9 Feb 1896 – Aug 1991)
  11. 11. Verna (May) Keller (20 Jan 1898 – 11 Nov 1988)
  12. 12. Peter (George) Keller (20 Apr 1901 – 20 Apr 1918)

Peter Keller's Timeline

2 Records

1851
25 Dec 1851
Birth of Peter Keller in Village of Highland (Eckley)
Village of Highland (Eckley)
1918
10 Apr 1918
Age 67
Death of Peter Keller in Hazleton, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Hazleton, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1851
    Event Place: Village of Highland (Eckley)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1918
    Event Place: Hazleton, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Freeland Cemetery
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