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Sylvester John Keller 1858–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1858

Birth Location: Iowa, USA

Death Date: May 1928

Death Location: Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: John III

Mother: Jane Keller

Spouse(s): Bessie Webster, Etta Wadsworth, Carrie Steele

Children(s): Mabel Dame, Bryant Keller

Sylvester John Keller was born in 1858 in Iowa, USA, the child of John Henry Keller Iii And Jane Hannah Wiltse Keller. In 1900, Sylvester John Keller resided in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA. Sylvester John Keller married Bessie May Webster, Carrie Ardella Steele, Etta Wadsworth, and had children including Bryant John Keller, Mabel Blanche Keller Dame. Sylvester John Keller passed away in 1928 in Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sylvester John Keller was born in 1858 in Iowa, USA, the child of John Henry Keller Iii And Jane Hannah Wiltse Keller.
  • In 1900, Sylvester John Keller resided in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA.
  • Sylvester John Keller married Bessie May Webster, Carrie Ardella Steele, Etta Wadsworth, and had children including Bryant John Keller, Mabel Blanche Keller Dame.
  • Sylvester John Keller passed away in 1928 in Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sylvester Keller's Ancestors

Self
Sylvester Keller
1858–1928
Birth Place: Iowa, USA
Parents
John Henry Keller III
1839–1909
Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Jane (Hannah Wiltse) Keller
1844–1872
Colesburg, Delaware County, Iowa, United States of America
Grandparents
Wellington Wiltse
1815–1893
Younge Twp., Leeds Co., Upper Canada
Aurilla Slack
1821–1907
Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Leonard Wiltse
1793–1878
Hannah Harrington
1794–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Canada
1764–1827
Jane Lake
1768–1827

Sylvester Keller's Descendants

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Sylvester (John) Keller (Jul 1858–May 1928) m. Bessie (May) Webster (abt 1897–) m. Etta Wadsworth (Sep 1858–) m. Carrie (Ardella) Steele (8 September 1866–27 January 1939)
  1. 1. Mabel (Blanche Keller) Dame 1884– m. Lorenzo (J) Dame 1872–1950 m. William (Clark) Wheatley 1875–1942
    1. 1. Leo (Warren) Wheatley 1903–1955 m. Veronica (Vera M) Siwinski 1908–1964
      1. 1. Claudia (June) Wheatley 1929–2014 m. Norman (Le Roy) Riffle 1925–2001
    2. 2. Hazel Wheatley 1906–1965 m. Samuel (Everett) Goldstein 1905–1982 m. John (C) Page 1901–1969
    3. 3. Jennie (Frances) Dame 1922–1991 m. Stanley (Bryan) Maxcy 1918–1992
      1. 1. Lonnie (Charles) Maxcy 1951–2022
  2. 2. Bryant (John) Keller 1886–1912 m. Gertrude (Cecelia) Ward 1890–1966

Sylvester Keller's Timeline

3 Records

1858
Jul 1858
Birth of Sylvester John Keller in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 42
Sylvester John Keller resided here in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
1928
May 1928
Age 70
Death of Sylvester John Keller in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1858
    Event Place: Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: 467; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0172
    [2] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Marriage
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: 467; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0172

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1928
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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