Husband of Augusta Caroline Brandes Keller
Biography
jholton1949 added this on 27 Oct 2012
From The History of Calumet County "Jacob Keller, saloon, Chilton. Born in Canton Zurich, Switzerland Feb. 8, 1847. He came to America in 1857 with his father. Landing in New York, they came to Calumet County, and located on a farm in the town of Chilton, where his father died in 1863. That year he learned the blacksmith trade, but afterwards went to Fond du Lac, where he remained two years. After taking a trip through the states, he came to Chilton, opened a saloon, having Henry Seigrist as partner till 1879, when he opened his present business. In 1973, he married Miss Augusta Broudes (Brandes) of Rantoul. They have three children-Carl, Louis and Matilda. Mr. Keller was Deputy Sheriff in 1873 and 1874, and is a member of the I.O.O.F."
Biography
jholton1949 added this on 27 Oct 2012
From The History of Calumet County "Jacob Keller, saloon, Chilton. Born in Canton Zurich, Switzerland Feb. 8, 1847. He came to America in 1857 with his father. Landing in New York, they came to Calumet County, and located on a farm in the town of Chilton, where his father died in 1863. That year he learned the blacksmith trade, but afterwards went to Fond du Lac, where he remained two years. After taking a trip through the states, he came to Chilton, opened a saloon, having Henry Seigrist as partner till 1879, when he opened his present business. In 1973, he married Miss Augusta Broudes (Brandes) of Rantoul. They have three children-Carl, Louis and Matilda. Mr. Keller was Deputy Sheriff in 1873 and 1874, and is a member of the I.O.O.F."
Husband of Augusta Caroline Brandes Keller
Biography
jholton1949 added this on 27 Oct 2012
From The History of Calumet County "Jacob Keller, saloon, Chilton. Born in Canton Zurich, Switzerland Feb. 8, 1847. He came to America in 1857 with his father. Landing in New York, they came to Calumet County, and located on a farm in the town of Chilton, where his father died in 1863. That year he learned the blacksmith trade, but afterwards went to Fond du Lac, where he remained two years. After taking a trip through the states, he came to Chilton, opened a saloon, having Henry Seigrist as partner till 1879, when he opened his present business. In 1973, he married Miss Augusta Broudes (Brandes) of Rantoul. They have three children-Carl, Louis and Matilda. Mr. Keller was Deputy Sheriff in 1873 and 1874, and is a member of the I.O.O.F."
Biography
jholton1949 added this on 27 Oct 2012
From The History of Calumet County "Jacob Keller, saloon, Chilton. Born in Canton Zurich, Switzerland Feb. 8, 1847. He came to America in 1857 with his father. Landing in New York, they came to Calumet County, and located on a farm in the town of Chilton, where his father died in 1863. That year he learned the blacksmith trade, but afterwards went to Fond du Lac, where he remained two years. After taking a trip through the states, he came to Chilton, opened a saloon, having Henry Seigrist as partner till 1879, when he opened his present business. In 1973, he married Miss Augusta Broudes (Brandes) of Rantoul. They have three children-Carl, Louis and Matilda. Mr. Keller was Deputy Sheriff in 1873 and 1874, and is a member of the I.O.O.F."
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