Newton J. Keltner

Brief Life History of Newton J.

When Newton J. Keltner was born in 1854, in Greene Township, Worth, Missouri, United States, his father, Absolem Keltner, was 44 and his mother, Margarette "Peggy" Horn, was 46. He married Nancy Ann Ballard on 19 March 1874, in Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He lived in Porter Township, Christian, Missouri, United States in 1860 and Wilson Township, Greene, Missouri, United States in 1880. He died on 24 December 1884, in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States, at the age of 30.

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Family Time Line

Newton J. Keltner
1854–1884
Nancy Ann Ballard
1856–1938
Marriage: 19 March 1874
Mary Keltner
about 1875–1900
Martha Keltner
about 1877–1900

Sources (5)

  • Newton Rettener in household of A C Rettener, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Newton J Keltner, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
  • Newton J. Keltner, "Find a Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1859

Historical Boundaries 1859: Christian County created from Greene, Taney and Webster Counties.

1861

Historical Boundaries: 1861: Worth, Missouri, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

German: occupational name for a vintner or the overseer of a wine press, from Kelter + the agent suffix -(n)er.

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

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