Keller, Michael

Personal Information
Last Name	Keller
First Name	Michael
Middle Name
Maiden Name
Death Date	7/23/1897
Birth Date	5/23/1822
Obituary Source	Martinsville Republican, August 18, 1897
Source Information	Cemetery index
Cemetery	Mooresville Cemetery

Family Information
Spouse	Margaret Laura A. Sheets, April 21, 1850
Survived By	Wife; one son, Will. "He leaves an afflicted companion, relatives, and many friends."
Other	Age 75 years and 2 months. "Michael Keller was born in Baden, Germany, and lived there until the age of 23, when he came to this country and settled in Virginia. He was followed 2 years later by his father and family. [Naturalized in Oct. 1841.] All have preceded him in death except a brother Frederick and his stepmother. They eventually settled in Clay Township, Morgan County [Indiana], and he married Margaret Sheets on April 21, 1850. They had 5 children; all except Will are dead." [Cemetery index gives year of birth as 1822.] Children: David W., William H., Henry F., John D., and Mary C.
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