When Elizabeth Van Burkelo was born in 1838, in Saint Charles, Missouri, United States, her father, William Van Burkleo Jr, was 54 and her mother, Mary Blackstone, was 36. She married Jacob Keithley on 14 December 1854, in Saint Charles, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Dardenne Township, Saint Charles, Missouri, United States in 1870 and Missouri, United States in 1870. She died on 10 December 1872, in Saint Charles, Missouri, United States, at the age of 34.
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