Samuel
Keeler
Born in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Jonah Keeler
and Ruth (Smith) Keeler
Brother of
Ruth Keeler [half], Ruth Keeler, Jonah Keeler Jr, Ruth Keeler, Hannah Keeler, Abigail Keeler, Matthew Keeler, Rachel (Keeler) Nichols, Hannah Keeler and Lydia (Keeler) Coley
Husband of
Mary (Kendrick) Keeler
— married
22 Jan 1735 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut
Descendants 
Father of
Samuel Keeler Jr., Hannah (Keeler) Townsend, Sarah (Keeler) Gates, Mary (Keeler) Gray, Abigail (Keeler) Norris, James Keeler, Daniel Keeler, Nehemiah Keeler and Lydia (Keeler) Gray
Died
at age 65
in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Jun 2012
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Biography
- Named in Samuel's will:
- Mary Keeler, wife
- Children of James Keeler, son
- Abigail Keeler, wife of son James & daughter of John Whitlock
- Daniel Keeler, son
- Sarah Gates, daughter
- Abigail Norris, daughter
- Lydia Gray, daughter
- Hannah Townsend, daughter
- Mary Stone, daughter
- Samuel Keeler, son
- Nehemiah Keeler, son
Sources
- The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records (NEHGS, Boston, 2011) Vol. Ridgefield, Page 58. Birth record.
- Keeler, Wesley B., 1980. Ralph Keeler of Norwalk, Conn. and his Descendants. Privately published, Albany, NY, pages 32, 71 (#41)
- Rockwell, George. The History of Ridgefield, Connecticut (Ridgefield, Conn., 1927) Page 452.
- Connecticut Church Record Abstracts, 1781
- Connecticut Wills & Probate Records, 1781
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Samuel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Samuel:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Samuel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Samuel:
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~0.39%
Jackie Reiss
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23andMe, GEDmatch M171957 [compare], FTDNA kit #88997
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A855686 [compare], Ancestry member jmfreiss
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch F88997 [compare], FTDNA kit #88997
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~0.39%
Pamela (Archer) Wilson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch a636781 [compare], Ancestry member wilsons1003
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~0.39%
Craig Foster :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A718902 [compare]
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