Willard Glenn Keillor

Brief Life History of Willard Glenn

When Willard Glenn Keillor was born on 31 July 1900, in Sheridan Township, Huron, Michigan, United States, his father, Edwin E. Keillor, was 27 and his mother, Edna A Maiden, was 19. He married Anna Margaret McIntosh on 8 June 1929, in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States. He lived in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States in 1930 and Detroit Ward 17, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States in 1940. He died on 22 October 1942, in Bad Axe, Huron, Michigan, United States, at the age of 42, and was buried in Bad Axe, Huron, Michigan, United States.

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Family Time Line

Willard Glenn Keillor
1900–1942
Anna Margaret McIntosh
1901–1981
Marriage: 8 June 1929

Sources (9)

  • Willard Keillor in household of Samuel O Higham, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Willard Glenn Krillar, "Michigan, County Births, 1867-1917"
  • Willard Glenn Keillor, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

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World Events (8)

1901 · Assassination of Mckinley

President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.

1904 · Belle Isle Aquarium

The Belle Isle Aquarium is a public aquarium located in Belle Isle Park in Detroit. It opened on August 18, 1904, and was the oldest continually operating public aquarium in North America when it closed on April 3, 2005. The aquarium reopened to the public on August 18, 2012, and is now run entirely by volunteers

1912 · The Girl Scouts

Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.

Name Meaning

Scottish (Perthshire and Angus): habitational name from a place in Angus called Keilor. The placename is perhaps from Gaelic coille or Pictish cell- + a collective or placename forming suffix -or.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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