Born in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Keeler
and Elizabeth (Whitney) Keeler
Sister of
Rachel (Keeler) Morehouse, Sarah Keeler, Joseph Keeler, Isaac Keeler, Martin Keeler, Lot Keeler, Paul Keeler, Silas Keeler, John Keeler and Elijah Keeler
Wife of
John Rockwell I
— married
3 Sep 1731 in Ridgefield, Connecticut
Descendants 
Mother of
Elizabeth (Rockwell) Wildman, John Rockwell II, Daniel Rockwell, Mehitabel (Rockwell) Northrup, Rachel (Rockwell) Knapp, Silas Rockwell, Elijah Rockwell, Sarah (Rockwell) Forrester, Abraham Rockwell and Elenor (Rockwell) Keeler
Died
at age 54
in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Nov 2008
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Biography
- Elizabeth was born in 1708. Elizabeth Keeler passed away in 1763.
Sources
- Boughton, James. Genealogy of the Families of John Rockwell, of Stamford, Connecticut, 1641 (William Jones, New York, 1903) Page 11
- Keeler, Wesley B., 1980. Ralph Keeler of Norwalk, Conn. and his Descendants. Privately published, Albany, NY, page 28
- CT Town Birth Records
- CT Town Marriage Records
- CT Death & Burials Index
- McKee, Florence McCutcheon. The McCutcheon (Cutcheon) Family Records (Commonwealth Print. Co., Grand Rapids, Mich., 1931) Page 234
- She was probably born at Norwalk, although the record is at Ridgefield.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
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~0.78%
Janice Spaulding
:
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Myrna (Pike) Gullette :
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.39%
~1.56%
Marilyn (Bingham) Cangro :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
~1.56%
Craig Foster :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A718902 [compare]
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Esmé (Pieterse) van der Westhuizen
Esmé (Pieterse) van der Westhuizen
Keeler-974 and Keeler-1 appear to represent the same person because: Exact dates, same spouse and child
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by Esmé (Pieterse) van der Westhuizen
G Gaffin
How could she have been born in both Ridgefield and Norwalk? Was Ridgefield at that time part of Norwalk?
posted
by G Gaffin
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