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Timothy Keeler 1765 – 1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1765

Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 04 Dec 1831

Death Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: Samuel Keeler

Mother: Abiah Benedict

Spouse(s): Lurany DeForest

Children(s): Sarah Keeler, Elihu Keeler, Roswell Keeler, Rachel Keeler, Timothy Keeler, Samuel Keeler, Smith Keeler, Charles Keeler

Timothy Keeler was born in 1765 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, the child of Samuel Keeler and Abiah Benedict. Timothy Keeler married Lurany DeForest, and had children including Sarah Keeler, Elihu Keeler, Roswell Keeler, Rachel Keeler, Timothy B. Keeler, Samuel Keeler, Smith Keeler, Charles Beale Keeler. Timothy Keeler passed away in 1831 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • Timothy Keeler was born in 1765 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, the child of Samuel Keeler and Abiah Benedict.
  • Timothy Keeler married Lurany DeForest, and had children including Sarah Keeler, Elihu Keeler, Roswell Keeler, Rachel Keeler, Timothy B. Keeler, Samuel Keeler, Smith Keeler, Charles Beale Keeler.
  • Timothy Keeler passed away in 1831 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Keeler
1737 – 1811
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Abiah Benedict
1732 – 1812
Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Spouses(s)

Lurany DeForest
1767 – 1848
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

Sarah Keeler
1779 – 1865
Birth Location: Ridgefield, CT
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Elihu Keeler
1790 – 1852
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Roswell Keeler
1791 – 1864
Birth Location: Ridgebury, Fairfield, Ct., USA
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Rachel Keeler
1792 – 1879
Birth Location: Ridgebury, Fairfield, Ct., USA
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Timothy Keeler
1796 – 1827
Birth Location: Ridgebury, Fairfield, Ct., USA
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Samuel Keeler
1801 – 1869
Birth Location: Ridgebury, Fairfield, Ct., USA
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Smith Keeler
1803 – 1889
Birth Location: Ridgebury, Fairfield, Ct., USA
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Charles Keeler
1808 – 1876
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Timothy Keeler's Ancestors

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Timothy Keeler
1765 – 1831
Birth Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Samuel Keeler
1737 – 1811
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Abiah Benedict
1732 – 1812
Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Grandparents
Samuel Keeler
1716 – 1781
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Mary Kendrick
1719 – 1797
North Salem, Westchester, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonah Keeler
1690 – 1767
*Ruth Smith
1688 – 1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Keeler
1655 – 1713
Sarah StJohn
1660 – 1714

Timothy Keeler's Descendants

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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)
        1. 1. Howard (Brush) Dean (28 Feb 1897 – 21 Mar 1950) m. Marie (Fahys) Cook (29 Jul 1900 – 1983)
        2. 2. Ruth Dean (Jan 1899 – )
      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)

Timothy Keeler's Timeline

2 Records

1765
20 Mar 1765
Birth of Timothy Keeler in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1831
04 Dec 1831
Age 66
Death of Timothy Keeler in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1765
    Event Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Dec 1831
    Event Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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