John Wesley Keele

Birth Date
On 1842 January 2 (Born)
Death Date
On 1906 July 5 (Died)
Gender
Male

Evidence from church and death records proves the Keele family traveled to Utah in 1852. Further research is needed to determine the name of the company they traveled with.

John was seen on the trail several years later when he hired out to be a teamster for John Holladay's 1866 out-and-back company.

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Born

1842 January 2

Date Details

Occurred On 1842 January 2

Traveled in Company Unknown (1852)

1852 May 23 (Age 9) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1852 May 23
Joined Company
Ended Circa 1852
Company Arrived

Married Amelia Zundel

1861 November 18 (Age 19)

Traveled in John D. Holladay Company (1866)

1866 July 16 – September 25 (Age 24) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Teamster

Date Details

Started On 1866 July 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1866 September 25
Company Arrived

Died

1906 July 5 (Age 64)
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John Wesley Keele (1842 - 1906) Profile
John Wesley Keele (1842 - 1906) Profile

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