Keeling, Lewis

Born: 1793-XX-XX Kentucky

Died: 1856-05-12 Springfield, Illinois

Flourished: 1829-1856 Springfield, Illinois

Alternate name: Keeland

From at least 1829 until his death in 1856, Keeling lived in Springfield, Illinois, where he was a brickmaker. In 1838, he married Nancy Waldon.

Illinois Public Domain Land Tract Sales, Sangamon County, 68:62, Illinois State Archives, Springfield, IL; Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, Sangamon County, 17 September 1838, Illinois State Archives, Springfield, IL; U.S. Census Office, Seventh Census of the United States (1850), Sangamon County, IL, 116; Daily Illinois State Journal (Springfield), 13 May 1856, 2:4.