George Keller

1855 - 1933  (77 years)

• Name	George Keller
  Born	21 May 1855	Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Died	2 May 1933	Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA   [9]
  Buried	4 May 1933	Stone Church Cemetery, Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA
  Person ID	I87698	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	27 Sep 2014

  
  

  Father	George Keller,   b. 1810, Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA
  Mother	Elizabeth Baird,   b. 1812, Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA
  Married	7 Nov 1833	Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA   [10]
  Family ID	F27967	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret McCluskey,   b. 0Jan 1849, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA
  Married	1876	Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA
  Children	1. James Arthur Keller,   b. 5 Jan 1878, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 24 Jan 1942, Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 64 years)
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F39331	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S37] 1860 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). [S4] 1870 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). [S38] 1880 US Federal Census. [S19] 1900 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). [S30] 1910 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). [S24] 1920 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). [S25] 1930 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). [S8] Information from an informant - Auskunft eines Informanten - Information d'un informateur. roposed Change: George Keller (I87698) Tree: Südpfalz / Southern Palatinate Link: http://www.birkenhoerdt.net/getperson.php?personID=I87698&tree=Suedpfalz Description: I am trying to piece something together. Hope it doesn't sound far-fetched! I found a birth record for a James A. Keller born to a Geo. Keller. No mother is listed. Link: http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=857824&ImageNumber=459 I then found a 1900 census with a George and Margaret having a son, James born around the same time. The thing is that it lists George's birth place and parents as Virginia. in my previous message sent, George's death record shows he was married to Margaret McCluskey. **************** United States Census, 1900 for Geo Keller Save imageSearch collectionName: Geo Keller Titles: Residence: Elm Grove & Leatherwood & Pleasant Valley towns, Ohio, West Virginia Birth Date: May 1855 Birthplace: Virginia Relationship to Head-of-Household: Self Spouse Name: Margret Keller Spouse Titles: Spouse Birth Place: Virginia Father Name: Father Titles: Father Birthplace: Virginia Mother Name: Mother Titles: Mother Birthplace: Virginia Race or Color (expanded): White Head-of-household Name: Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Years Married: 24 Estimated Marriage Year: 1876 Mother How Many Children: Number Living Children: Immigration Year: Enumeration District: 0107 Sheet Number and Letter: 31A Household ID: 509 Reference Number: 24 GSU Film Number: 1241768 Image Number: 00631 Household Gender Age Geo Keller M May 1855 Spouse Margret Keller F Jan 1849 Child James Keller M Jan 1879 *********** I then found George living with his son, James and wife in 1930: United States Census, 1930 for James A Keller. Search collectionName: James A Keller Event: CENSUS Event Date: 1930 Event Place: Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia Gender: Male Age: 52 Marital Status: Married Race: White Birthplace: West Virginia Estimated Birth Year: 1878 Immigration Year: Relationship to Head of Household: Head Father's Birthplace: West Virginia Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia Enumeration District Number: 40 Family Number: 583 Sheet Number and Letter: 24B Line Number: 79 NARA Publication: T626, roll 2550 Film Number: 2342284 Digital Folder Number: 4547471 Image Number: 01029 Household Gender Age James A Keller M 52 Spouse Lottie Keller F 51 Parent George Keller M 75 ****************** On further examination of census records, I located a child of James A and Lottie in 1910: United States Census, 1910 for Shields Keller « Back to search results Image is not available online. Search collectionName: Shields Keller Birthplace: West Virginia Relationship to Head of Household: Son Residence: Triadelphia, Ohio, West Virginia Marital Status: Single Race : White Gender: Male Immigration Year: Father's Birthplace: West Virginia Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia Family Number: 129 Page Number: 26 Household Gender Age Parent James Keller M 32y Parent Lottie Keller F 31y Shields Keller M 7y ***********Shields Keller was the informant on George Keller's death certificate. So, if I am on the right trail, here is some more information: West Virginia Deaths, 1853-1970 for George Shields Keller Fees may apply. View image Search collectionName: George Shields Keller Death Date: 28 Jan 1957 Death Place: Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia Gender: Male Age: 54 years 7 months 20 days Estimated Birth Year: 08 Jun 1902 Birth Place: Wheeling, W. Va. Usa Marital Status: Married Father's Name: James A. Keller Mother's Name: Lottie Amos Occupation: Manager-B.F. Goodrich Street Address: 2144 Marshall Ave. Residence: Elm Grove, Wheeling, Ohio, W. Va. Cemetery: Stone Church Cemetery Burial Place: Wheeling, West Virginia Burial Date: 31 Jan 1957 Film Number: 857648 Digital Folder Number: 4229943 Image Number: 675 Source: County Records Reference Number: *********** James A. Keller and Lottie Amos married on Feb 12, 1901 Link: http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=863808&ImageNumber=517 ***************** West Virginia Deaths, 1853-1970 for James Arthur Keller www.wvculture.org Fees may apply. View image Search collectionName: James Arthur Keller Death Date: 24 Jan 1942 Death Place: Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia Gender: Male Age: 64 years 19 days Estimated Birth Year: 05 Jan 1878 Birth Place: Ohio Co., West Va. Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Lottie Amos Father's Name: George Keller Father's Birthplace: Ohio Co., West Va. Mother's Name: Margaret Mccuskey Mother's Birthplace: Marshall Co. West Va. Occupation: Retired Store Manager Street Address: #2146 Marshall Ave. Residence: Wheeling, Ohio, West Va. Cemetery: Stone Church Burial Place: Wheeling, West Va. Burial Date: 26 Jan 1942 Film Number: 857620 Digital Folder Number: 4229915 Image Number: 566 Source: County Records Reference Number: Serial #88 . claire rassman [S329] West Virginia Deaths. Name: George Keller Death date: 02 May 1933 Death place: Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia Gender: Male Age at death: 77 years 11 months 11 days Birth date: 21 May 1855 Birth place: W. Va. Marital status: Widowed Spouse name: Margaret Mccluskey Father name: Geo. Keller Father birth place: Unknown Mother name: Elizabeth Baird Mother birth place: Unknown Occupation: Retired Farmer Street address: 2146 Marshall St. Residence: Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia Cemetery name: Stone Church Burial place: Burial date: 04 May 1933 Film number: 857610 Digital GS number: 4229905 Image number: 506 Reference number: 372 Source: County Records Collection: West Virginia Deaths 1853-1970 [S645] West Virginia Marriage Records, 1853-1970. Groom name: George Keller Groom age: Groom estimated birth year: Groom birth date: Groom birth place: Bride name: Elizabeth Baird Bride age: Bride estimated birth year: Bride birth date: Bride birth place: Event type: Marriage Marriage date: 07 Nov 1833 Marriage place: Ohio, West Virginia Father of groom name: Mother of groom name: Father of bride name: Mother of bride name: Marital status: Groom previous wife name: Bride marital status: Bride previous husband name: Film number: 863796 Digital GS number: 4230086 Image number: 224 Reference number: v 2 p 34 Source: County Records Collection: West Virginia Marriages 1853-1970