Henry Augustus Keeley

19 July 1847–30 June 1880 (Age 32)
Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States

The Life of Henry Augustus

When Henry Augustus Keeley was born on 19 July 1847, in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States, his father, William Perry Keeley, was 31 and his mother, Elizabeth Ann Twaddle, was 26. He married Laura E. ( Daulton) Dalton on 10 July 1868. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He died on 30 June 1880, in Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, United States, at the age of 32.

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Family Time Line

Henry Augustus Keeley
1847–1880
Laura E. ( Daulton) Dalton
1849–1930
Marriage: 10 July 1868
Estella Maude Keeley
1870–1949

Spouse and Children

MARRIAGE
10 July 1868
Shelby,Missouri
children

(1)

    Estella Maude Keeley

    Female1870–1949Female

Parents and Siblings

siblings

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+6 More Children

World Events (6)

1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War

Age 13

Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.
1863

Age 16

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1866 · The First Civil Rights Act

Age 19

The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.

Name Meaning

1 Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Caollaidhe ‘descendant of Caollaidhe’, a personal name based on caol ‘slender’, ‘graceful’.2 English: variant of Keighley .3 Americanized spelling of German Kühle, variant of Kühl ( see Kuhl ) or of Kühling ( see Keeling ).

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

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Sources (3)

  • Henry Keeley in household of Wm P Keeley, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Henry Kerly in household of W J Kerly, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Mr Henry A Keeley, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"

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