Samuel Keller Jr.
Samuel Keller, Jr., was born around 1855 in Indiana to Samuel J. Keller and Melvina Wolleat. His father was a brick maker who owned $1,200 of real estate and $200 of personal property in 1860. Keller grew up and attended school in Bluffton, Indiana. He left home around 1874, informing his mother that he had “got a Job…and I guess I will not com back.” He worked in a shop, and he promised his father that he would “finesh my traid.” He probably settled in San Joaquin County, California, and he died sometime after 1880.
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(1016)Keller, Samuel Jr.1855
  • Conflict Side: Union
  • Role: Civilian
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  • Gender: Male
  • Race: White

Documents - Records: 2

  • (2363) [recipient] ~ Samuel J. Keller to Samuel Keller Jr. et al., 6 April 1862
  • (2461) [writer] ~ Samuel Keller Jr. to Melvina E. Keller, 26 January 1874

People - Records: 5

  • (1016) Keller, Samuel Jr. is the [child of] (883) Keller, Samuel J.
  • (1016) Keller, Samuel Jr. is the [child of] (884) Keller, Melvina E.
  • (1017) Keller, William H. is the [sibling of] (1016) Keller, Samuel Jr.
  • (1018) Keller, Mary Ellen is the [sibling of] (1016) Keller, Samuel Jr.
  • (1019) Keller, Catherine is the [sibling of] (1016) Keller, Samuel Jr.

Places - Records: 1

  • (379) [birth] ~ Indiana

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SOURCES

1860 and 1870 United States Federal Censuses, available from Ancestry.com; Samuel Keller, Jr., to Melvina Keller, 26 January 1874, Nau Collection; California Voter Registers, 1866-1898, available from Ancestry.com.