Born in Quakertown, Franklin Township, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Willson
and Ruth (Scott) Willson
Sister of
Lucretia (Willson) Rea, Samuel Willson, Elizabeth (Willson) Brown, George Scott Willson, Anne (Willson) Hamm, Sarah (Willson) Keeler, John Scott Willson and James Freeman Willson
Wife of
William Beekman Keeler
— married
12 Oct 1845 in Des Moines, Iowa, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 80
in Colorado, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Jan 2014
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Biography
On 10/12/1845, Ruth married her sister Sarah's widower, William B. Keeler, and they had eight children. They lived in Boulder, Colorado. (Willson 49)
Sources
- Willson, Richard Eugene. comp. The Willson Family 1672-1979 Ottawa, IL:[s.n.],1979. Print. This edition incorporates 2 previous volumes which are available from Hathi Trust online.
- "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJHD-PP6 : 8 March 2016)
- "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDV2-CGD : accessed 3 October 2015)
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQM7-STV : accessed 3 October 2015)
- Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #11107892 (accessed 26 March 2024)
Memorial page for Ruth H Keeler (1826-31 Dec 1906), citing Green Mountain Cemetery, Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado, USA; Maintained by Eric Crow (contributor 46623671).
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