Elijah Keeler 
Elijah was born in Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT. Elijah's father was Joseph KEELER and his mother was Elizabeth WHITNEY. His paternal grandparents were Samuel KEELER and Sarah ST. JOHN; his maternal grandparents were John WHITNEY and Elizabeth SMITH. He had seven brothers and three sisters, named Joseph, Isaac, Martin, Paul, Silas, John, Lot, Rachel, Elizabeth and Sarah. He died after 1790.General Notes
US President George W. Bush descends from Elijah & Sarah Keeler.
Settled in South Salem, and after living at North Castle, WestchesterCounty, Pound Ridge and Lower Salem, he returned to Ridgefield, where hebought land east of Town Street, and lived there -Boughton's RockwellGenealogy, pg 15.
NOTE: a lot of information in this file is not proven
-Dale A. Updike
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1613 in Lawford, Essex, England d.19 Sep 1672 in Norwalk, Fairfield Co, CT
- b.~ 1655 in Norwalk, Fairfield, CT d.19 May 1713 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT
- b.1683 in Norwalk, Fairfield, CT d.29 Nov 1757 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT
- b.10 Jun 1633 in St. Nicholas Cole Abbey, London, England d.12 Aug 1693 in Norwalk, Fairfield Co, CT
- b.18 Jan 1657/1658 in Norwalk, Fairfield, CT d.15 Apr 1714 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT
- b.1635 in Hartford, Connecticut d.12 Jan 1692/1693 in Norwalk, Fairfield Co, CT
- b.17 Mar 1726/1727 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT d.> 1790
- b.04 May 1619 in perhaps Berkhampstead, St. Mary's, Herts, England d.18 Nov 1673 in Norwalk, Fairfield, CT
- b.~ 1645 in Southold, Suffolk, NY d.<Nov 1720 in Norwalk, Fairfield, CT
- d.~ 1650 in England or Long Island, NY
- b.~ 1684 in Norwalk, Fairfield, CT d.17 Mar 1763 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT
- b. in Rhode Island?
- b.~ 1650 in Norwalk, Fairfield, CT d.>03 Apr 1741 in Norwalk, Fairfield, CT
- b.1650 in according to SAVAGE d.23 Nov 1711 in New London, CT
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They had a daughter named Rebecca.
Family Notes
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