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Alonzo R. Keeler

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Alonzo R. Keeler Veteran

Birth
Seneca County, Ohio, USA
Death
22 Sep 1902 (aged 74)
Clay County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Clay Center, Clay County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Civil War veteran, Co. K, 33rd Indiana Infantry

Alonzo R. Keeler

Born September 7, 1828 in Seneca County, Ohio.

1850 Census - Listed with parents, Joseph and Olive (Brite) Keeler in Center Twp, Porter County, Indiana.
1851 - Married Mary Jane Brown October 30, 1851 in Porter County, Indiana. (Porter County Marriage Records)
1860 Census - Alonzo and Mary living with children in Center Twp, Porter County, Indiana.
1863 - Civil War Draft Registration for Liberty Twp, Porter County, Indiana.
1864 - Military records indicate an enlistment Date of October 2, 1864 and a muster in date of October 26, 1864 to the 33rd Indiana Volunteer Infantry - Co K.
1865 - Mustered out July 21, 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky
1866 - Invalid Pension applied for.
1870 Census - Alonzo and Mary with children living in Clay Center, Clay County, Kansas.
1880 Census - Alonzo and Mary living in Clay Center, Clay County, Kansas.
1900 Census - Alonzo and Mary living in Dist 009, Hayes, Clay County, Kansas.
1902 - Died September 22, 1902 and buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Clay Center, Clay County, Kansas.

The website for the 33rd Indiana Volunteer Infantry (33rdindiana.org) has the following information:
Birth Date: 09/07/1828 - Ohio.
Death Date: 09/22/1902 - Clay County, Kansas.

Other Military Information:
Enlistment date: October 2, 1864 - Muster in Date: October 26, 1864.
Mustered Out Date: July 21, 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky.
Invalid Pension filed for May 4, 1866.
Widow Pension filed for November 14, 1902.

The "Kansas, Enrollment of Civil War Veterans" record indicates that Alonzo was wounded to some degree. At least the record said he was "impaired the entire left leg, hip, groin and back."

Greenwood Cemetery, Clay Center, Clay County, Kansas has A. R. Keeler's death date as 8/24/1902 age 74 - an incorrect date. Alonzo's obituary, provided by Chris Walker, Ph.D, provides information that his death date was September 22, 1902. A website, www.33rdindiana.org managed by Chris Walker, Ph.D, lists his death as 9/22/1902, the same as find a grave. Pension records did not show a death date.

Known children of Alonzo R. and Mary Jane (Brown) Keeler.
1) Almina, born about 1853 in Indiana.
2) Laura May, born September 13, 1854 in Indiana.
3) Charles, born about 1856 in Indiana.
4) Ada Bell, born May 20, 1858 in Indiana.
Civil War veteran, Co. K, 33rd Indiana Infantry

Alonzo R. Keeler

Born September 7, 1828 in Seneca County, Ohio.

1850 Census - Listed with parents, Joseph and Olive (Brite) Keeler in Center Twp, Porter County, Indiana.
1851 - Married Mary Jane Brown October 30, 1851 in Porter County, Indiana. (Porter County Marriage Records)
1860 Census - Alonzo and Mary living with children in Center Twp, Porter County, Indiana.
1863 - Civil War Draft Registration for Liberty Twp, Porter County, Indiana.
1864 - Military records indicate an enlistment Date of October 2, 1864 and a muster in date of October 26, 1864 to the 33rd Indiana Volunteer Infantry - Co K.
1865 - Mustered out July 21, 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky
1866 - Invalid Pension applied for.
1870 Census - Alonzo and Mary with children living in Clay Center, Clay County, Kansas.
1880 Census - Alonzo and Mary living in Clay Center, Clay County, Kansas.
1900 Census - Alonzo and Mary living in Dist 009, Hayes, Clay County, Kansas.
1902 - Died September 22, 1902 and buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Clay Center, Clay County, Kansas.

The website for the 33rd Indiana Volunteer Infantry (33rdindiana.org) has the following information:
Birth Date: 09/07/1828 - Ohio.
Death Date: 09/22/1902 - Clay County, Kansas.

Other Military Information:
Enlistment date: October 2, 1864 - Muster in Date: October 26, 1864.
Mustered Out Date: July 21, 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky.
Invalid Pension filed for May 4, 1866.
Widow Pension filed for November 14, 1902.

The "Kansas, Enrollment of Civil War Veterans" record indicates that Alonzo was wounded to some degree. At least the record said he was "impaired the entire left leg, hip, groin and back."

Greenwood Cemetery, Clay Center, Clay County, Kansas has A. R. Keeler's death date as 8/24/1902 age 74 - an incorrect date. Alonzo's obituary, provided by Chris Walker, Ph.D, provides information that his death date was September 22, 1902. A website, www.33rdindiana.org managed by Chris Walker, Ph.D, lists his death as 9/22/1902, the same as find a grave. Pension records did not show a death date.

Known children of Alonzo R. and Mary Jane (Brown) Keeler.
1) Almina, born about 1853 in Indiana.
2) Laura May, born September 13, 1854 in Indiana.
3) Charles, born about 1856 in Indiana.
4) Ada Bell, born May 20, 1858 in Indiana.


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