Daniel
Keller
Born about in Shrewsbury Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Son of Henry Keller
and Catherine (Seitz) Keller
Brother of
John Keller, Jacob Keller, Benjamin Keller, Elizabeth (Keller) Seever, Henry Keller, Joseph Keller, Catherine Ann (Keller) Groves, Magdalena (Keller) Monteith and Mary (Keller) Miller
Husband of
Susannah (Ruffner) Keller
— married
8 Jan 1824 in Fairfield, Ohio, United States
Descendants 
Died
at about age 89
in Pleasant Township, Fairfield, Ohio, United States
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Biography
Daniel Keller was born in Shrewsbury, York County, Pennsylvania on October 25, 1797. [attested by Find A Grave] [citation needed] He was son of Henry Keller and Catherine Seitz.
Daniel Keller and Susannah Ruffner were married in Fairfield, Ohio on January 8, 1824. [1]
Daniel served as Fairfield County representative in the Ohio legislature in 1848 and 1849.[2]
In 1850 the United States Census recorded him in Pleasant Township, Fairfield, Ohio with his family. [3]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Daniel Keller | M | 52 | Pennsylvania | |
| Susannah Keller | F | 49 | Virginia | |
| Emanuel Keller | M | 21 | Ohio | |
| Sophia Keller | F | 19 | Ohio | |
| Catherine Keller | F | 17 | Ohio | |
| David Keller | M | 15 | Ohio | |
| Ananias Keller | M | 14 | Ohio | |
| Augustus Keller | M | 11 | Ohio | |
| Martha Keller | F | 9 | Ohio | |
| Susannah Keller | F | 7 | Ohio | |
| Elizabeth Ruffnor | F | 58 | Virginia |
Daniel died in Pleasant Township, Ohio on April 18, 1887. He was 87 years old. He was married and had been a farmer. [4] He is buried in Fairfield County, Ohio at Keller Cemetery. [5]
Sources
- ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ5Q-B72 : 29 September 2021), Daniel Kellar and Susanna Ruffner, 1824.
- ↑ History of Fairfield County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens, (Chicago: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1912), Charles C. Miller, editor and compiler, page 100; image copy, Newspapers.com (https://archive.org/details/historyoffairfie00mill/page/100/mode/2up?q=%22Daniel+keller%22 : accessed 1 Mar 2023).
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX3B-Q1Y : 21 December 2020), Daniel Keller, Pleasant Township, Fairfield, Ohio, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6VF-Q6P : 1 March 2021), Daniel Keller, 18 Apr 1887; citing Death, Pleasant Township, Fairfield, Ohio, United States, source ID Bk1 P328-329, County courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 295,271.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18565540/daniel-keller : accessed 22 January 2022), memorial page for Daniel Keller (25 Oct 1797–18 Apr 1887), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18565540, citing Keller Cemetery, Fairfield County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by Rachel Keller (contributor 46608704) .
See also:
- BEERY FAMILY HISTORY, William Beery and Judith Beery Garber, The Brethren Publishing House, Elgin, Illinois, 1957
- "Medill-Keller Home's Spring Used For Baptismal Rituals," Lancaster Eagle-Gazette [Ohio], 3 Mar 1964, page 20; image copy, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/clip/119989429/ : accessed 1 Mar 2023).
- Jones, Zarel., Keller, Amos. Descendants of Henry Keller of York County, Pennsylvania and Fairfield County, Ohio. United States: E.S. Shumaker, 1924. pp. 84ff (https://www.google.com/books/edition/Descendants_of_Henry_Keller_of_York_Coun/ph5WAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0)
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Keller-4415 and Keller-2810 appear to represent the same person because: Same name, dates, family and spouse
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Rejected matches › Daniel Y Kessler (1797-abt.1868)
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