Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Benjamin Keller[1, 2]

Male 1853 - 1923  (70 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Keller 
    Born 1853  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1876  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    farmer 
    Residence 1898  Logan, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Eby ID Number 00079-4798.5 
    Died 1923  [4
    Buried Riverside Cem, Elkton, Huron, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I2360  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Christian S. Keller,   b. 26 Nov 1810, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1888, Bowne Township, Kent Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Catharine Miller,   b. 10 Sep 1817, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 1892, Bowne Township, Kent Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 22 Nov 1836  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F757  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sophia Braendle,   b. 1854, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 9 Jul 1876  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F5551  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sarah Braendle,   b. 1860, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F5552  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Clara B. Snyder,   b. 12 Aug 1867, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1929, , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 18 Mar 1898  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F5553  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 98.

    2. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 839.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 010960-76.
      010960-76 (Waterloo Co.) Benjamin KELLER, 23, farmer, Wellesley Twp, Woolwich Twp, s/o Christian & Catharine married Sophia BRANDEL, 21, Wellesley Twp, Wellesley Twp, d/o John & Barbara, witn Frederic BRANDEL & Christina DOERBECKER of Wellesley Twp, 9 July 1876 in Waterloo Cty.

    4. [S1794] Cemetery - Michigan, Huron, Elkton - Riverside Cemetery.
      Keller/ Father/ Benjamin 1853-1923

    5. [S855] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1861, Div. 10 Page 59.

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 14755-98.
      14755-98 Benjamin KELLER, 44, widower, farmer, Waterloo Co.., Logan Mich., s/o Christian & Catherine, married Clara EBY [nee SNYDER], 30, widow, Waterloo Co.., St. Jacobs, d/o Henry & Margaret [no surname given], witn: Mrs. W. & Mrs. L. MOYER of Waterloo twp., 18 March 1898 at Waterloo twp

    7. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Chris. Keller, (yeoman) of Waterloo Twp. married 22 Nov 1836 in Waterloo Twp. by banns to Cathrine Miller, of Waterloo Twp. wit: Daniel Rudy - yeoman of Waterloo Twp. & Samuel Shantz yeoman of Waterloo Twp.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1853 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1876 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Jul 1876 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 Mar 1898 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Riverside Cem, Elkton, Huron, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
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