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Benjamin Keller

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  • Name Benjamin Keller 
    Born May 1853 
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I00353  Jacob and Barbara (Schenk) Hoover
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 

    Father Christian S. Keller,   b. 3 Dec 1811, Manchester Township, York County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1887, Kent County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Catharine Miller,   b. 10 Sep 1818, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1892, Kent County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Family ID F0112  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sophia Braendle,   b. 1854,   d. 1886, Kent County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years) 
    Married 9 Jul 1876  Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F0152  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sarah Braendle,   b. 1861,   d. 1897  (Age 36 years) 
    Married 31 Aug 1887  St. Jacobs, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F0153  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Clara Snyder 
    Married 18 Mar 1898  Waterloo Township, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F0154  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Marriages:
      Benjamin Keller, 23, Woolwich, Wellesley, Bachelor, Farmer, Christian & Catherine Keller, Sophia Brandel, 21, Wellesley, Wellesley, Spinster, John & Barbara Brandel, Frederic Brandel, Christina Doerbecker, Wellesley, July 9th, 1876, Evangelical Methodist, Evangelical Methodist, C.A. Spies, Evanl. Min., by Licence

      Benjamin Keller, 34, Michigan U.S., Wellesley Tp., Waterloo C., Widowed, Farmer, Christian Keller, Catharine Keller, Sahra Brindle, 26, Wellesley Tp., Wellesly Tp., Spinster, John Braendle, Barbara Braendle, Fredk. W. Thomas, Maria Anna Haist, of St. Jacobs, Ont., 31st August, 1887, St. Jacobs, Ont, Evangelical Ass. Evangelical Ass., Rev. J. F. Haist, by Licence

      Benjamin Keller, 44, widower, farmer, Waterloo Co., Logan Mich., s/o Christian & Catherine, married Clara Eby [nee Snyder], 30, widow, Waterloo Co., St. Jacobs, d/o Henry & Margaret [no surname given], witn: Mrs. W. & Mrs. L. Moyer of Waterloo twp., 18 March 1898 at Waterloo twp

      On the 1881 Census of Maryborough, Wellington North, Ontario are:
      Bengiman Keller, Married, Male, German, 26, b Ontario, Farmer, C Methodist
      Sophia Keller, Married, Female, German, 25, born Ontario, C. Methodist
      Milinda Keller, Female, German, 3, born Ontario, C Methodist
      Ita Keller, Female, German, 1 born Ontario, C. Methodist
      Sarah Keller, Female, German, 1/12 b September, b Ontario, C. Methodist
      (Next family to Levi Brudly)

      On the 1900 Census of Colfax, Huron, Michigan are:
      Keller, Benjamin, Head, Male, b May 1853, aged 47, Male, Married 2 times, born Canada, Parents both born Pa,
      Year of Immigration 1880, 19 years in United States, Farmer
      Keller, Clarah, Wife, Female, b August 1867, aged 32, Married 2 times, 3 Children, 3 Children living, b Canada,
      Father b Canada, Mother b Germany, Year of Immigration 1898, 2 years in United States
      Keller, Ida, Daughter, Female, b June 1879, aged 20, Single, b Canada, Parents both born Canada,
      Year of Immigration 1880, 19 years in United States
      Keller, John, Son, Male, b June 1885, aged 14, Single, b Michigan, Parents both born Canada, At School
      Eby, Clayton, Stept Son, Male, b November 1891, aged 9, Single, b Canada, Parents both born Canada,
      Year of Immigration 1898, 2 years in United States, At School
      Eby, Allen, Stept Son, Male, b April 1893, aged 7, Single, b Canada, Parents both born Canada,
      Year of Immigration 1898, 2 years in United States, At School
      Keller, Gulinde(sic, Gertrude), Daughter, Female, b December 1898, aged 1, Single, b Michigan, Parents both born Canada

      On the 1910 Cenus of Oliver, Huron, Michigan are:
      Keller, Benjamin, Head, Male, aged 56, Married 2 times, 12 Years, b Canada, Parents both born Pennsylvania,
      Came to Michigan 1869, Farmer, General Farm
      Keller, Clara, Wife, Female, aged 46, Married 2 times, 12 Years, 5 Children, 5 Children Living, b Canada, Father b Germany, Mother b Hesen?, Came to Michigan in 1898
      Keller, Gertrude, Daughter, Female, aged 11, Single, b Michigan, Parents both born Canada
      Keller, Olive, Daughter, Female, aged 9, Single, b Michigan, Parents both born Canada
      Keller, Merle, Son, Male, aged 6, b Michigan, Parents both born Canada
      Eby, Allen L, Step Son, Male, aged 17, Single, b Canada, Parents both born Canada, came to Michigan in 1898,
      Laborer, Home Farm

      On the 1920 Census of Elkton Village, Oliver, Huron, Michigan are:
      Keller, Benjamin, Head, Owns, Male, aged 66, Married, Came to Michigan in 1864, b Canada, Parents both born Pennsylvania
      Keller, Clare, Wife, Female, aged 52, Married, Came to Michigan in 1898, b Canada, Father b Canada, Mother b Germany
      Keller, Myrl, Son, Male, aged 15, Single, b Michigan, Parents both born Canada,