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Ralph Keeler 1613–1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1613

Birth Location: Lawford, Essex, , England

Death Date: 10 Sep 1672

Death Location: Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

Father: Ralph Keeler

Mother: Grace Wilbore

Spouse(s): Sarah Whelpley

Children(s): Samuel Keeler

In 1613, Ralph Keeler entered the world in Lawford, Essex, , England, born to Ralph Keeler And Grace Wilbore. In 1639, Ralph Keeler resided in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. Ralph Keeler married Sarah Whelpley, and had children including Samuel Keeler. Ralph Keeler passed away in 1672 in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1613, Ralph Keeler entered the world in Lawford, Essex, , England, born to Ralph Keeler And Grace Wilbore.
  • In 1639, Ralph Keeler resided in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • Ralph Keeler married Sarah Whelpley, and had children including Samuel Keeler.
  • Ralph Keeler passed away in 1672 in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ralph Keeler's Ancestors

Self
Ralph Keeler
1613–1672
Birth Place: Lawford, Essex, , England
Parents
Ralph Keeler
1561–1617
, Essex, , England
Grace Wilbore
1561–1654
Tendring, Tendring District, Essex, England
Grandparents
Ralph (Keeler) I
1535–1606
Lawford, Tendring District, Essex, England
Frances (Alice) Rich
1539–1571
Leez Priory, Essex, England
Nicholas Willbore
1530–1583
Colchester, Essex, England
Ann
1506–1552
Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Rich
1496–1567
Elizabeth Jenkes
1510–1558
Nicholas Wilbore
1504–1583
Mary
1506–1552
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wilbore
1482–1564
Alice Goodaye
1484–1564

Ralph Keeler's Descendants

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Ralph Keeler (1613–10 Sep 1672) m. Sarah Whelpley (1617–1684)
  1. 1. Samuel Keeler 1655–1713 m. Sarah StJohn 1660–1714
    1. 1. Jonah Keeler 1690–1767
    2. 2. Benjamin Keeler 1685–1718
    3. 3. Timothy Keeler 1695–1748
    4. 4. Ralph Keeler 1646–1716
    5. 5. Thomas Keeler 1682–1757
    6. 6. Samuel Keeler 1682–1763
    7. 7. Joseph Keeler 1683–1757 m. Elizabeth Whitney 1684–1763
      1. 1. Silas Keeler 1724–1774 m. Abigail Elmer 1723–1789
        1. 1. Nathaniel Keeler 1757–1853 m. Rebekah (Jemima) Barnum 1758–1834 m. Anna Woodworth 1775–1859 m. Anna Woodworth 1775–1859 m. Rebekah (Jemima) Barnum 1758–1834
        2. 2. Betty (Bessie) Keeler 1748–1838
        3. 3. Abigail Keeler 1750–1830
        4. 4. Lydia Keeler 1751–1832
        5. 5. Melicent Keeler 1753–1836
        6. 6. Martha Keeler 1755–1844
        7. 7. Lewis Keeler 1760–1849
        8. 8. Thomas Keeler 1762–1814
        9. 9. Mary Keeler 1764–1852
        10. 10. Rhoda Keeler 1766–1813

Ralph Keeler's Timeline

7 Records

1613
1613
Birth of Ralph Keeler in Lawford, Essex, , England
Lawford, Essex, , England
1639
1639-1864
Age 26
Ralph Keeler resided here in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1645
1645
Age 32
Ralph Keeler was married
None
1650
About 1650
Age 37
Ralph Keeler was married in United States
United States
1663
1663
Age 50
Ralph Keeler was married
None
1672
10 Sep 1672
Age 59
Death of Ralph Keeler in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1672
1672
Age 59
Ralph Keeler - Probate in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1613
    Event Place: Lawford, Essex, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 268; SAR Membership Number: 53499
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1613; Birth city: Hartford; Birth state: CT
    [5] Family Data Collection - Births
    [6] Millennium File
    [7] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3833.027; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Thomas Betts, of Guilford and Norwalk, and his descendants

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1645
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: About 1650
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1613; Birth city: Hartford; Birth state: CT
    [3] Family Data Collection - Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1663
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3833.027; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1639-1864
    Event Place: Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: The history of Fairfield : Fairfield County, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Connecticut; Year: 1640; Page Number: 164.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] A genealogy of the families of John Rockwell of Stamford, Conn., 1641 : and Ralph Keeler of Hartford, Conn., 1639
    [2] Ralph Keeler of Norwalk, Conn., and his descendants

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1672
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 268; SAR Membership Number: 53499
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1613; Birth city: Hartford; Birth state: CT
    [4] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [5] Millennium File
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Thomas Betts, of Guilford and Norwalk, and his descendants

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1672
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut

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