Kellar, Harrison

KELLAR

Posted By: Karon Velau (email)
Date: 7/9/2021 at 12:59:59

Harrison Kellar
born 1816
[note the 1879 history of Warren County lists him twice]

History of Warren County, Iowa; Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns & Etc., by Union Historical Company, 1879, p.669

KELLAR, HARRISON, farmer, Jefferson Township, Sec. 10, P. O. Lothrop; was born in Washington City, D. C., in the year 1816, and was taken by his parents to Ohio when young, and lived in this State until 1871; he enlisted in the late war in 1863, and served until the close; he came to this county, in 1871, and owns 170 acres of land; he married Miss C. A. Miller, in 1822, she was a native of Shenandoah county, Virginia; their family consists of six children: John F., Nancy E., Virginia, Henderson, Thomas and William C.

History of Warren County, Iowa; Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns & Etc., by Union Historical Company, 1879, p.739

KELLAR, HARRISON, farmer, Linn Township, Sec. 10; P. O. Lothrop; was born in Washington City, D. C., in the year 1816; his parents removed to Ohio when he was quite young, and in 1871 he came from there to this State; he was married to Miss C. A. Miller, a native of Shenandoah county, Virginia, and has a family of six children living: John f., Nancy E. (now the wife of James Coffey, of Ohio), Virginia (wife of Thomas Davis), Henderson, Thomas, and W. C.; he owns a farm of 170 acres. His son, John F., enlisted in the late war, in the State of Ohio, in the fall of 1863, and served till its close. Mr. Kellar was ordained a minister of the gospel, March 24, 1862, by Bishop Edward R. Ames, of the M. E.[Methodist Episcopal] Church.