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Personal data William Henry Keeler 

  • He was born on January 16, 1838 in Richland Co., OH.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Sources: Judy A. Beal, Carolyn Boge, Glenda S. Strayer; Richard Hughes
  • He died on October 17, 1917 in Providence Twp., Lucas Co., OH, he was 79 years old.
  • He is buried after October 17, 1917 in Providence Twp., Lucas Co., OH (Mt. Pleasant Cem.).
  • This information was last updated on October 24, 2022.

Household of William Henry Keeler

He is married to Kathryn (Catherine) Susan Strayer.

They got married on May 14, 1861 at fortasse, Lucas Co., OH, he was 23 years old.

William Henry Keeler oo Kathryn (Catherine) Susan "Kate" Strayer

Marriage sources: Author: Boge, Carolyn, Title: e-mail to David A. Navorska in re Keeler/Cole, (Publication location unknown, Publisher: C.B., Publication date: Ides of March MMVIII)

"... my grandfather, Roy KEELER, was one of 11 children of William Henry KEELER and Catherine STRAYER Keeler. ... Carolyn Boge"
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Child(ren):

  2. Emma Jane Keeler  1865-1962 


Notes about William Henry Keeler

William Henry Keeler

Sources: Author: Beal, Judy A.; Title: Descendants of Thomas Cole, (Publication location: Grand Rapids OH, Publisher: JAB, Publication date: x June MMVI), pg. 24.

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8. LEWIS ELMER3 COLE (JOSEPH S.B.2, THOMAS1) was born June 06, 1861 in Holland, Ohio, and died December 19, 1948 in Toledo, Lucas Co., OH. He married EMMA JANE KEELER January 27, 1887 in OH, daughter of WILLIAM KEELER and KATHRYN STRAYER. She was born May 13, 1865 in Bailey, Lucas Co. OH, and died December 20, 1962 in GR, Wood Co. OH.
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9. MAIFS HENRIETTA E.3 COLE (JOSEPH S.B.2, THOMAS1) was born August 04, 1865, and died February 16, 1912 in OH. She married GEORGE WASHINGTON KEELER June 16, 1885, son of WILLIAM KEELER and KATHRYN STRAYER. He was born April 17, 1864 in Grand Rapids, Ohio, and died March 12, 1959 in OH.
..."

Author: Boge, Carolyn, Title: e-mail to David A. Navorska regarding Keeler/Cole, (Publication location unknown, Publisher: C.B., Publication date: Ides of March MMVIII)

"... my grandfather, Roy KEELER, was one of 11 children of William Henry KEELER and Catherine STRAYER Keeler. Two of his siblings were George Washington KEELER and Emma KEELER. (Until I saw your genealogy, I never realized that Lew COLE and Maifs Henrietta,, wife of George Washington KEELER, were brother and sister!) I have tons of info. on the KEELER family. ... Carolyn Boge"

Author: Strayer, Glenda S., Title: "Strayers and Other Families," (Publication location: Lehi, UT, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: i Apr MMXII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=gstrayer1942&id=I29122

"... William Henry KEELER Sex: M Birth: 16 JAN 1838 in Richland Co., OH Death: 17 OCT 1917 in Providence Twp., Lucas Co., OH

Father: David KEELER b: ABT 1815 in NY
Mother: Mary Ann DEMUTH b: ABT 1815 in NY

Marriage 1 Catherine Susan "Kate" STRAYER b: 9 OCT 1842 in York Co., PA Married: 14 MAY 1861 in Lucas Co., OH?

Children

1. William Oscar KEELER b: ABT 1862 in Washington Twp., Henry Co., OH
2. George Washington KEELER b: 17 APR 1864 in Grand Rapids, Lucas Co., OH
3. Emma Jane KEELER b: 13 MAY 1865 in Bailey, Lucas Co., OH
4. Ulysses "Grant" KEELER b: 12 JUL 1868 in Washington Twp., Henry Co., OH
5. Edward KEELER b: ABT 1870 in Washington Twp., Henry Co., OH
6. Jerome KEELER b: 10 AUG 1872 in Washington Twp., Henry Co., OH
7. Lillie Bianca KEELER b: ABT 1875 in Providence Twp., Lucas Co., OH
8. Mary C. KEELER b: ABT 1878 in Providence Twp., Lucas Co., OH
9. Henry KEELER b: JAN 1880 in Providence Twp., Lucas Co., OH
10. Roy KEELER b: JAN 1884 in Providence Twp., Lucas Co., OH
11. Jessie KEELER b: MAY 1888 in Providence Twp., Lucas Co., OH"

Author: Hughes, Richard; Title: "The Hughes Family & Related Families," (Publication location: Lehi, UT, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: v May MMXII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=hughesrh&id=P81405

"... Burial: Mt. Pleasant Cemetery Neapolis, Lucas, Ohio, USA Death: 6 Oct 1917 in Providence, Lucas, Ohio, United States Birth: 16 Jan 1838 in Henry, Ohio, United States Name: William Henry Keeler Sex: M 1

Marriage 1 Katherin S. Strayer b: 9 Oct 1842 in , York, Pennsylvania, USA Married: 14 May 1861 in Lucas Co., Ohio

Children

1. William Ozra Keeler b: 25 Jan 1862 in Grand Rapids, Wood, Ohio, USA
2. George Washington Keeler b: 17 April 1864 in Grand Rapids, Wood, Ohio, USA
3. Emma Jane Keeler b: 13 Mar 1865 in Bailey, Providence Twp., Lucas, Ohio
4. Grant W. Keeler b: 12 Jul 1868 in Providence Twp. Lucas, Ohio, USA
5. Edward Keeler b: 23 Aug 1870 in Washington Twp. Henry, Ohio, USA
6. Jerome Keeler b: 10 Aug 1872 in Washington, Henry, Ohio, USA
7. Lillian Barbara Keeler b: 21 Oct 1875 in Washington Twp. Henry, Ohio, USA
8. Mary Catherine Keeler b: 13 Feb 1877 in Washington Twp. Henry, Ohio, USA
9. Henry William Keeler b: 31 Jan 1880 in Washington Twp. Henry, Ohio, USA
10. Roy Keeler b: 11 Nov 1883 in Washington Twp. Henry, Ohio, USA
11. Jessie Keeler b: 22 May 1889 in Washington Twp. Henry, Ohio, USA

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Henry Keeler

William Henry Keeler
1838-1917

1861

Kathryn (Catherine) Susan Strayer
1842-1923

George Washington Keeler
1864-1959
Emma Jane Keeler
1865-1962

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Birthday January 16, 1838

  • The temperature on January 16, 1838 was about -9 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: betrokken sneeuw. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1838: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • January 26 » Tennessee enacts the first prohibition law in the United States.
    • April 30 » Nicaragua declares independence from the Central American Federation.
    • August 18 » The Wilkes Expedition, which would explore the Puget Sound and Antarctica, weighs anchor at Hampton Roads.
    • September 1 » Saint Andrew's Scots School, the oldest school of British origin in South America, is established.
    • September 18 » The Anti-Corn Law League is established by Richard Cobden.
    • October 27 » Missouri governor Lilburn Boggs issues the Extermination Order, which orders all Mormons to leave the state or be killed.

Day of marriage May 14, 1861

  • The temperature on May 14, 1861 was about 12.0 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 58%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
  • From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
  • In the year 1861: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 19 » American Civil War: Georgia joins South Carolina, Florida, Mississippi, and Alabama in declaring secession from the United States.
    • January 26 » American Civil War: The state of Louisiana secedes from the Union.
    • March 17 » The Kingdom of Italy is proclaimed.
    • March 21 » Alexander Stephens gives the Cornerstone Speech.
    • April 29 » American Civil War: Maryland's House of Delegates votes not to secede from the Union.
    • November 20 » American Civil War: A secession ordinance is filed by Kentucky's Confederate government.

Day of death October 17, 1917

  • The temperature on October 17, 1917 was between 5.7 °C and 14.6 °C and averaged 9.7 °C. There was 7.8 hours of sunshine (74%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
    • January 19 » Silvertown explosion: A blast at a munitions factory in London kills 73 and injures over 400. The resulting fire causes over £2,000,000 worth of damage.
    • May 21 » The Great Atlanta fire of 1917 causes $5.5million in damages, destroying some 300 acres including 2,000 homes, businesses and churches, displacing about 10,000 people but leading to only one fatality (due to heart attack).
    • May 26 » Several powerful tornadoes rip through Illinois, including the city of Mattoon.
    • June 26 » World War I: The American Expeditionary Forces begin to arrive in France. They will first enter combat four months later.
    • July 28 » The Silent Parade took place in New York City, in protest to murders, lynchings, and other violence directed towards African Americans.
    • December 18 » The resolution containing the language of the Eighteenth Amendment to enact Prohibition is passed by the United States Congress.


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