George John Keller1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, (18 May 1869 - 4 May 1924)
Relationship
9th great-grandson of Jacob Scholderer
Charts
Jacob Scholderer descendants (Rosenfeld, Württemberg)
     George John Keller was born on 18 May 1869 at Germany.1,7 He was the son of Johannes Keller and Elizabeth Minzi.1,2,3,8 George John Keller married Elizabeth A. Schuster, daughter of Ernst Schuster and Menia [—?—], in 1894.2,3,6 George John Keller died on 4 May 1924 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, at age 54 years, 11 months and 16 days.3,7 He was buried on 7 May 1924 in section 120, lot 305, in the Woodland Cemetery, located in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio.3,7
     He and Elizabeth A. Schuster appeared on the census of 23 June 1900 at Mad River Township, Montgomery County, Ohio. George John Keller and Elizabeth A. Schuster appeared on the census of 22 April 1910 at Mad River Township, Montgomery County, Ohio. George John Keller and Elizabeth A. Schuster appeared on the census of 12 January 1920 at Mad River Township, Montgomery County, Ohio. His obituary was published sometime in May 1924 in the local paper, printed in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio. His obituary stated:

     George John Keller - Funeral services for George John Keller, 54, who died Sunday at Miami Valley hospital, will be conducted at 1:30 Wednesday afternoon at the residence, Jordan av., R. R. 16, and at 2 o'clock at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran church. Burial will be made in Woodland cemetery.

     He leaves his wife, Elizabeth Keller; aged mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Koogler [Keller]; seven children, three brothers and three sisters.3

Children of George John Keller and Elizabeth A. Schuster

Last Edited=19 Jan 2010

Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [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.
  3. [S1795] George John Keller obituary, undated clipping from an unidentified newspaper presumably from a local paper in Dayton, Ohio, May 1924. David A. Buerk, Dayton, Ohio, USA.
  4. [S1777] "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 13 Jamuary 2009), entry for Edward G. Keller, born 22 Feb 1909 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio; died 19 Jan 1996 in the Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio; showing fathers surname as Keller and mothers maiden name as Schuster; citing Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2002, Columbus, OH; Certificate:005678; Volume:30548.
  5. [S1784] "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 11 Jamuary 2009), entry for Gertrude Lillian (Keller) Koogler, born 26 Mar 1896 in Ohio; died 6 Sep 1993 in Ventura County, California; mother's maiden name Schuster; father's surname Keller; citing, Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California; no specific information cited.
  6. [S1802] Lisa E. (Morrow) Koogler, "Marcus Huffman Koogler Family Group Sheet." Supplied 13 January 2009 ([address for private use,] Fairborn, Ohio; USA).
  7. [S1801] "Interment Records," database, Woodland Cemetery & Arboretum (http://www.woodlandcemetery.org/ : accessed 16 January 2009), entry for George Keller, born circa 1870 in Germany; died 4 May 1924; buried 7 May 1924 in section 120, lot 305; citing over 100,000 records from the Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum archives from 1843 to present, Dayton, OH; ID#: 49861; Interment#: 44198.
  8. [S1956] Carol Minzy, (n.p.) to David Buerk, letter, 26 July 1989; Keller Research Files; privately held by David A. Buerk, [address for private use,] Dayton, Ohio, USA, 2008. David Buerk received this letter providing information about the family of Elizabeth Minzy in order to produce a family tree. It provides only basic information about the children of Elizabeth Minzy. The information contained is not sourced and is most likely the result of personal research done by the author.
  9. [S1777] "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002," database, Ancestry.com, entry for Virginia E. (Keller) Nunner.