Willis
William
Keller
Born in Russellville, Logan, Kentucky
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Alonzo Keller
Died
at age 94
in Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas
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Biography
Born in slavery and a slave of the Michael Keller & Betsy Traughber Family of Logan County, Kentucky. After the Civil War, the emancipated Keller Family Slaves (William, siblings, parents and other related family members, migrated to Iola & Humboldt, Allen County, Kansas.
Sources
- - U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007;
- Arkansas City Daily Traveler, June 29, 1908, Page 8 ; - U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current; - 1870 United States Federal Census - 1880 United States Federal Census - 1900 United States Federal Census - 1910-1940 United States Federal Census
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Willis 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 Willis:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Willis 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 Willis:
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~6.25%
Stacey Rhodes
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T463168 [compare], FTDNA kit #135440
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