Elizabeth Keller

Cal 1765 - 1821  (56 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Keller
  Birth	Cal 1765	Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States
  	In her 56th year at death in 1821. [1] Almost certainly born in Shenandoah County, Virginia. Her son Joseph reported in 1859 that she was born in Shenandoah County. [2]
  Gender	Female
  Residence	From Oct 1814	Buckskin Township, Ross County, Ohio, United States   [3, 4]
  Religion	28 Oct 1815	South Salem, Buckskin Township, Ross County, Ohio, United States   [5]
  	Admitted to Buckskin Presbyterian Church 28 Oct 1815.
  Death	19 Jul 1821	United States   [6, 7]
  	Almost certainly died in Buckskin Township, Ross County, Ohio.
  Burial	Aft 19 Jul 1821	South Salem Cemetery, South Salem, Buckskin Township, Ross County, Ohio, United States   [1, 6, 8, 9]
  Person ID	I98	Cook-Delmotte Family | Cook
  Last Modified	11 May 2026

  
  

  Father	John Carl Keller,   b. 7 Jun 1736, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States d. Bef 28 Nov 1806, United States (Age < 70 years)
  Mother	Mary Unknown,   b. ?, ? d. Between 27 Oct 1808 and 26 Oct 1809, United States
  Notes	DAR database (Ancestor # A064293) has John's wife as "Mary X". SAR database (Patriot # P-340762) has "Mary XX" but in John's SAR biography written by Harry K. Windland his wife is given as Mary Bowman (Windland was approved on this line in 2000; no source for Bowman given). Thurston has John's wife as Maria Bowman (Dawn Parrett Thurston, Parrett Migration, p. 290; no source for Bowman given). McCormick has John's wife as "Mary (?)" (McCormick, Keller Family Tree, p. 3 and 4). Find a Grave cites two Ancestry trees, one of which has his wife as Mary Yost and another as Mary Bowman, noting "None of the above is proven." [10, 11, 12]
  Family ID	F767	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Frederick Parrett, Jr.,   b. Cal 1764, Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States d. 8 May 1842, United States (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	17 Jun 1785	Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States   [13, 14]
  Children	+ 1. Rebecca Parrett,   b. Abt 1802, Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States d. 23 Dec 1879, United States (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F49	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S409] Thurston, Dawn Parrett, Parrett Migration: Their Story is America's Story, ([S.l.]: Dawn Parrett Thurston, 2014), p. 162. [S409] Thurston, Dawn Parrett, Parrett Migration: Their Story is America's Story, ([S.l.]: Dawn Parrett Thurston, 2014), p. 279. [S407] Fourth Session Book of the Buckskin-Salem Presbyterian Church at South Salem, Ross Co., in Buckskin Township, Ohio, (Jeffersonville, Ohio: William Horney Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 1968), p. 84, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9B7-CNYW. [S409] Thurston, Dawn Parrett, Parrett Migration: Their Story is America's Story, ([S.l.]: Dawn Parrett Thurston, 2014), p. 84-85 and 158-159. [S406] First Session Book and Third Session Book, Buckskin Presbyterian Church, South Salem, Ohio, (Washington Court House, Ohio: Washington Court House Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 1963), p. 13, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9B7-CNQY. [S405] Blosser, Katherine Dewees, Ross County, Ohio, Tombstone Records of Persons Born in 1800 or Earlier, (Roseville, Ohio: Daughters of the American Revolution, 1958), p. 3, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9B7-CNX2. [S406] First Session Book and Third Session Book, Buckskin Presbyterian Church, South Salem, Ohio, (Washington Court House, Ohio: Washington Court House Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 1963), p. 57 and 72, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9B7-CNQY. [S406] First Session Book and Third Session Book, Buckskin Presbyterian Church, South Salem, Ohio, (Washington Court House, Ohio: Washington Court House Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 1963), p. 72, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9B7-CNQY. [S1] Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40311867/elizabeth-parrett. [S409] Thurston, Dawn Parrett, Parrett Migration: Their Story is America's Story, ([S.l.]: Dawn Parrett Thurston, 2014), p. 290. [S418] McCormick, Ruth G., Keller Family Tree, (Fort Wayne, Indiana: Fort Wayne Public Library, 1972), p. 3 and 4, https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/catalog/koha:7003. [S1] Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/164611039/john-carl-keller. [S418] McCormick, Ruth G., Keller Family Tree, (Fort Wayne, Indiana: Fort Wayne Public Library, 1972), p. 6, https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/catalog/koha:7003. [S409] Thurston, Dawn Parrett, Parrett Migration: Their Story is America's Story, ([S.l.]: Dawn Parrett Thurston, 2014), p. 79.