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Samuel Keeler 1737 – 1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jun 1737

Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 29 Nov 1811

Death Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: Samuel Keeler

Mother: Mary Kendrick

Spouse(s): Abiah Benedict, Abigail Benedict

Children(s): Phebe Keeler, Timothy Keeler, Abiah Keeler, Sarah Keeler, Hannah Keeler

In 1737, Samuel Keeler JR. entered the world in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to Samuel Keeler and Mary Kendrick. Samuel Keeler JR. married Abiah Benedict, Abigail Benedict, and had children including Phebe Keeler, Timothy Keeler, Abiah Keeler, Sarah Keeler, Hannah Keeler. Samuel Keeler JR. passed away in 1811 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1737, Samuel Keeler JR. entered the world in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to Samuel Keeler and Mary Kendrick.
  • Samuel Keeler JR. married Abiah Benedict, Abigail Benedict, and had children including Phebe Keeler, Timothy Keeler, Abiah Keeler, Sarah Keeler, Hannah Keeler.
  • Samuel Keeler JR. passed away in 1811 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Keeler
1716 – 1781
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Kendrick
1719 – 1797
Birth Location: North Salem, Westchester, New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Abiah Benedict
1732 – 1812
Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Abigail Benedict
1742 –
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Phebe Keeler
1763 – 1842
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT
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Timothy Keeler
1765 – 1831
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Abiah Keeler
1767 –
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT
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Sarah Keeler
1770 – 1846
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT
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Hannah Keeler
1773 – 1833
Birth Location: Ridgefield, , Fairfield, CT
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Samuel Keeler's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Keeler
1737 – 1811
Birth Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Samuel Keeler
1716 – 1781
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Mary Kendrick
1719 – 1797
North Salem, Westchester, New York, United States
Grandparents
Jonah Keeler
1690 – 1767
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
*Ruth Smith
1688 – 1754
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Keeler
1655 – 1713
Sarah StJohn
1660 – 1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mark StJohn
1633 – 1693
Elizabeth Stanley
1635 – 1693

Samuel Keeler's Descendants

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Samuel Keeler (23 Jun 1737 – 29 Nov 1811) m. Abiah Benedict (20 Dec 1732 – 13 Apr 1812) m. Abigail Benedict (Abt. 1742 – )
  1. 1. Phebe Keeler (25 Feb 1763 – 23 Aug 1842)
  2. 2. Timothy Keeler (20 Mar 1765 – 04 Dec 1831) m. Lurany DeForest (09 Jul 1767 – 15 Mar 1848)
    1. 1. Sarah Keeler (22 Jun 1779 – 23 Aug 1865) m. Jarvis Brush (06 Jan 1797 – 10 Apr 1883)
      1. 1. Joseph (Beale) Brush (23 Sep 1828 – 23 Jul 1869) m. Sarah (Southmayd) Atwater (09 Jun 1830 – 29 May 1895)
        1. 1. Emerson (Howard) Brush (15 Jan 1852 – 02 Feb 1908)
        2. 2. Marion (Atwater) Brush (25 Oct 1868 – 19 Dec 1940) m. John (Herold) AVERY ( – 1892) m. Herbert (Hollingshead) DEAN (04 May 1865 – 1943)
        3. 3. Alice (Bell) Brush
      2. 2. George (Jarvis) Brush (15 Dec 1831 – Aft. 1910)
    2. 2. Elihu Keeler (22 Jan 1790 – 22 Jun 1852)
    3. 3. Roswell Keeler (02 Apr 1791 – 1864)
    4. 4. Rachel Keeler (1792 – 1879)
    5. 5. Timothy (B.) Keeler (17 Jan 1796 – 26 Jul 1827)
    6. 6. Samuel Keeler (03 Jan 1801 – 11 Aug 1869)
    7. 7. Smith Keeler (11 Sep 1803 – 08 Aug 1889)
    8. 8. Charles (Beale) Keeler (02 Aug 1808 – 03 Apr 1876)
  3. 3. Abiah Keeler (15 Dec 1767 – )
  4. 4. Sarah Keeler (01 Nov 1770 – 26 May 1846)
  5. 5. Hannah Keeler (26 Jan 1773 – 17 Aug 1833)

Samuel Keeler's Timeline

2 Records

1737
23 Jun 1737
Birth of Samuel Keeler JR. in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1811
29 Nov 1811
Age 74
Death of Samuel Keeler JR. in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1737
    Event Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1811
    Event Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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