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Eliza Jane (Densford) Keller (1828 - 1903)

Eliza Jane Keller formerly Densford
Born in Kentuckymap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 12 Feb 1851 in Jackson County, Indianamap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 75 in Jackson County, Indianamap
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Biography

Eliza Jane Densford was born on 25 February 1828 in Kentucky to Loving Garriott Densford (1808-1866) and Martha Patsy Garriott (1802-1881). [1]

Eliza Jane Densford married Isaac Keller on 12 February 1851 in Jackson County, Indiana. [2]
They had 10 children between 1852 and 1871: [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

Philena A. Keller (1852-1872) [3] [4]
Franklin P. Keller (1853-1928) [3] [4]
James O. Keller (1856-1938) [3] [4] [5]
Lafayette Keller (1857-1923) [3] [4] [5]
Loving Keller (1859-1929) [3] [4] [5]
John W. Keller (1861-1926) [5]
Martha Alice Keller (1863-1941) [4] [5] m. Young [citation needed]
Julia Keller (1865-1867) [4]
Ida M. Keller (1871-1928) [5] [6]
m. (1) Walter Shultz, son of George Shultz and Rosana Dixon, on 30 January 1897 in Marion County, Indiana. [6]
m. (2) Joseph Tepfenhart, son of Samuel J and Selsonolomes, on 18 January 1916 in Berrien County, Michigan. [8]
Lillian A. Keller (1871-1937) [5] [7]

Eliza Jane (Densford) Keller died aged 75 on 1 September 1903 in Seymour, Jackson Township, Jackson County, Indiana [9] and was buried in the Russell Chapel Cemetery in Tampico, Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America. [10]

Census Records

United States Census, 1850, Washington, Jackson, Indiana, United States. [1]

HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Loving G Densford M43Kentucky
Martha Densford F49Kentucky
William Densford M21Indiana
Eliza I Densford F19Indiana
Rhoda A Densford F17Indiana
Westley Densford M15Indiana
Mary Densford F7Indiana

United States Census, 1860, Washington Township, Jackson, Indiana, United States. [3]

HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Isaac Keller Male44North Carolina
Eliza J Keller Female28Kentucky
Philena Keller Female8Indiana
Franklin Keller Male6Indiana
James Keller Male4Indiana
La Fayettee Keller Male3Indiana
Loving Keller Male1Indiana
John Donakee Male23Hanover
Henry Fryer Male17Hanover

United States Census, 1870, Washington Township, Jackson, Indiana, United States. [4]

HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Isaac Keller Male54North Carolina
Eliza J Keller Female37Kentucky
Felina Keller Female18Indiana
Franklin Keller Male16Indiana
James Keller Male14Indiana
Lafayette Keller Male12Indiana
Loving Keller Male10Indiana
Martha Keller Female8Indiana
Lilia A Keller Female7Indiana

United States Census, 1880, Washington, Jackson, Indiana, United States. [5]

HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Elisa KellerSelfFemale48Indiana, United States
James KellerSonMale23Indiana, United States
Lafayette KellerSonMale22Indiana, United States
Loven KellerSonMale21Indiana, United States
John KellerSonMale18Indiana, United States
Martha KellerDaughterFemale15Indiana, United States
Lillian A KellerDaughterFemale10Indiana, United States
Ida KellerDaughterFemale8Indiana, United States

United States Census, 1900, Jackson Township Seymour city Ward 1, 5, Jackson, Indiana, United States. [7]

HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Eliza J KellerHeadFemale74Kentucky
Lillie KellerDaughterFemale29Indiana

Sources

[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [9] [8] [10]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2
    "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHJV-26F : 19 December 2020), Eliza I Densford in household of Loving G Densford, Washington Township, Jackson, Indiana, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  2. 2.0 2.1
    "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZQR-K7P : 8 April 2021), Isaac Keller and Eliza Jane Densford, 12 Feb 1851; citing Jackson, Indiana, United States, Marriage License, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004646673.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7
    "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4NB-3BP : 18 February 2021), Eliza J Keller in entry for Isaac Keller, 1860.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 4.9
    "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXX1-RM1 : 2 January 2021), Eliza J Keller in entry for Isaac Keller, 1870.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8 5.9
    "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH9Z-4RM : 19 February 2021), Elisa Keller, Washington, Jackson, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 116, sheet 241C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,286.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3
    "Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFJS-NLV : 13 January 2020), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFN3-V27 : 13 January 2020), Eliza Densford in entry for Walter Shultz, 1897.
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3
    "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM1T-LJ3 : accessed 1 May 2021), Eliza J Keller, Jackson Township Seymour city Ward 1, 5, Jackson, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 73, sheet 32A, family 725, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,378.
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2
    "Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VN2S-CJM : 2 March 2021), Densford in entry for Joseph Tepfenhart and Ida M Kellar Schultz, 18 Jan 1916; citing reference ID , various county clerks and libraries, Michigan; FHL microfilm 2,240,673.
    "Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VN2X-DJQ : 2 March 2021), Densford in entry for Joseph Tepfenhart and Ida M Schultz, 18 Jan 1916; citing reference ID , various county clerks and libraries, Michigan; FHL microfilm 2,240,866.
  9. 9.0 9.1
    "Indiana Death Index, 1882-1920," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZ7X-DJH : 3 December 2014), Eliza J. Kellar, 01 Sep 1903, Seymour, Indiana; from "Indiana Deaths, 1882-1920," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2003); citing "The source of this record is the book CSS-2 on page 113 within the series produced by the Indiana Works Progress Administration." County Health Office, Brownstown.
  10. 10.0 10.1
    Eliza Jane Desford Keller on Find A Grave: Memorial #30873737 retrieved 1 May 2021.




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