Robert KEPLER b. 1830 , Defiance, Ohio, USA d. 30 Nov 1896 , Defiance, Ohio, USA: An Armstrong & A Heffernan

1830 - 1896 (66 years)

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Name	Robert KEPLER [1]
Born	1830	, Defiance, Ohio, USA [2]
Gender	Male
Census	18 Jul 1860	, Defiance, Ohio, USA
pg 90 (321B), d/f #650/645
Richalnd Township, Milldale PO Robert Kepler M 28 Ohio Martha Kepler F 25 Ohio Alice Kepler F 6 Ohio This is indexed under Kessler.
Census	17 Jun 1870	, Defiance, Ohio, USA
pg 28 (175B), d/f #209/214
Richland Township Robert Kepler M 39 Ohio Martha Kepler F 35 Ohio Alice E Kepler F 16 Ohio Morgan Rose M 45 Ohio
Census	9 Jun 1880	, Defiance, Ohio, USA
ED 231, pg 12 (35D)
Richland Township Robert Kepler Self M 49 Ohio Martha Kepler Wife F 45 Ohio
Died	30 Nov 1896	, Defiance, Ohio, USA [3]
Buried	1 Dec 1896	, Defiance, Ohio, USA
	Address: Hire Cemetery Defiance County Defiance County, Ohio
Person ID	I23470	An Armstrong & A Heffernan
Last Modified	1 Jul 2018

Father	Samuel KEPLER, b. Cal 3 Mar 1793, , , Pennsylvania, USA , d. 10 Dec 1872, , Defiance, Ohio, USA (Age ~ 79 years)
Mother	Rachel MCKINNIS, b. 1804, , , Pennsylvania, USA , d. 25 Feb 1880, , , Ohio, USA (Age 76 years)
Married	2 Dec 1824	, Wood, Ohio, USA [4, 5]
Family ID	F5608	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

[S2447] 1850 Defiance OH, pg 47 (24A), d/f #325/325.
Robert Kepler
[S2447] 1850 Defiance OH, pg 47 (24A), d/f #325/325.
age 19, Ohio
[S2085] Ohio County Death Records, 1840-2001, (FamilySearch.org), Kepler, Robert.
age 66, 30 Nov 1896, Defiance, Ohio, of rheumatic dropsy
His memorial at FindaGrave says 28 Nov.
[S700] History of Hancock County (Ohio), (Chicago: Warner Beers & Co, 1886), Chapter II, Part III, pg 208.
"The first marriage in Hancock County was contracted September 2, 1824, Samuel Kepler and Rachel McKinnis being the happy couple."
[S1212] Ohio County Marriages, 1789-1997, (FamilySearch.org), Kepler, Samuel.
to Rachel McKinnis, 2 Dec 1824, Wood County, by Wilson Vance, JP
This record wasn't filed until 20 Jun 1831, in Wood County, so the History book might be correct that they were married in September in Hancock County.