Johannes Keller1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, (5 November 1829 - 21 September 1901)
Relationship
8th great-grandson of Jacob Scholderer
Charts
Jacob Scholderer descendants (Rosenfeld, Württemberg)
     Johannes Keller was born on 5 November 1829 at Rosenfeld, Oberamt Sulz, Schwarzwaldkreis, Württemberg.4,5,6,7 He was the son of Johann Jacob Keller and Anna Magdalena Single.4 Johannes Keller married Elizabeth Minzi, daughter of John Minzy, circa 1854.2,9,4,8 Johannes Keller died on 21 September 1901 at age 71 years, 10 months and 16 days.3,5 He was buried on 24 September 1901 in section 114, lot 3146R, in the Woodland Cemetery, located in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio.3,5
     Johannes Keller was also known as John.1,2,3,5,6,7,8 He and Elizabeth Minzi emigrated in 1883 from Germany to the United States of America.1 Johannes Keller and Elizabeth Minzi appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 at Dayton, 8th Ward, Montgomery County, Ohio. As of 1900, Johannes Keller and Elizabeth Minzi lived at 374 Quitman Street, Dayton, Ohio.3 His obituary was published on 23 September 1901 in the Dayton Daily News, printed in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio. His obituary stated:

     John Keller, a well-known resident of 374 Quitman street, passed away yesterday afternoon at the age of 72 years. The deceased leaves a wife and family of grown children to morn his loss. The funeral will be held at the residence on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, and the burial will be at Woodland.3

Children of Johannes Keller and Elizabeth Minzi

Last Edited=21 Feb 2009

Citations

  1. [S1498] Montgomery County, Ohio, "Ohio Deaths 1908-1953," death certificate no. 81584 (file no.) 3061 (reg. no.), "Elizabeth Marie Heckel," 16 December 1947; digitial image, FamilySearch Labs, Record Search (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/ : accessed 25 March 2008).
  2. [S1497] Montgomery County, Ohio, "Ohio Deaths 1908-1953," death certificate no. 56392 (file no.) 1999 (reg. no.), "Elizabeth Keller," 29 October 1924; digitial image, FamilySearch Labs, Record Search (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/ : accessed 25 March 2008).
  3. [S1314] John Keller obituary, Dayton Daily News, Dayton, Ohio, 23 September 1901, p. 2. The original was copied from microfilm held at the Dayton Metro Library of the Dayton Daily News, no film number was given, only a date range of September to December 1901. Dayton Metro Library, Dayton, Ohio.
  4. [S765] Brad Feldmaier, New Canaan, Connecticut, USA [e-address for private use,] to Kevin L. Sholder, e-mail, 15 January 2006, "Scholder Descent," Sholder Research Files; privately held by Kevin Leonard Sholder, [(e-address) & street address for private use),] Dayton, Ohio, USA.
  5. [S1488] John Keller tombstone, Woodland Cemetery, 118 Woodland Avenue, Dayton, Ohio; photographed by Kevin L. Sholder, in September 2007. A lawn tombstone made of granite and in excellent shape. It states FATHER / JOHN KELLER / 1829 - 1901.
  6. [S1504] Ross County, Ohio, "Ohio Deaths 1908-1953," death certificate no. 72387 (file no.) 287 (reg. no.), "Jacob Keller," 18 November 1947; digitial image, FamilySearch Labs, Record Search (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/ : accessed 25 March 2008).
  7. [S1505] Montgomery County, Ohio, "Ohio Deaths 1908-1953," death certificate no. 59120 (file no.) 2062 (reg. no.), "John Keller," 22 October 1925; digitial image, FamilySearch Labs, Record Search (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/ : accessed 25 March 2008).
  8. [S1838] Montgomery County, Ohio, "Ohio Deaths 1908-1953," death certificate no. 19059 (file no.) 509 (reg. no.), "Christ John Keller," 18 March 1921; digitial image, FamilySearch Labs, Record Search (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/ : accessed 16 April 2008).
  9. [S1317] WIDOW OF JOHN KELLER IS DEAD, Dayton Daily News, Dayton, Ohio, 28 October 1924, p. 15. The original was copied from microfilm held at the Dayton Metro Library of the Dayton Daily News, no film number was given, only a date range of October 1924. Dayton Metro Library, Dayton, Ohio.
  10. [S1782] Keller family bible page, Keller Research Files; supplied by David A. Buerk, [street address for private use,] Dayton, Ohio, USA. 2008. This is a copy of a page from a family bible that was hand written in German and lists the children of Johannes Keller and Elizabeth Minzi, listing each person as well as their date of birth. It was translated at some point by Mrs. Hatch from the university of Cincinnati. The page most likely came from a descendant of daughter Katie Keller and William Wolf, as it shows "Our father William G. Wolf was born January 29, 1864.
  11. [S1783] Keller Family 8-8-43, Keller Research Files; supplied by David A. Buerk, [street address for private use,] Dayton, Ohio, USA. 2008. This is a copy of a family tree that was hand drawn in 1943. The date listed is shown as 8-8-1943. David indicated that it came from Emma (Keller) Feldmaier, which is Jacob Keller's daughter. It can be presumed that either Jacob or Emma was the artist of the tree. The tree contains no dates only a center showning John and Eliabeth Keller with branches for each of their children: Anna, Lena, John, Elizabeth, George, Margaret, Jacob, Katie and Christ and their descendants.