Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Keller, Amos ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ny/nyfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Nan Starjak http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00026.html#0006329 February 7, 2009, 9:42 am Author: Hardin & Willard Keller, Amos, Little Falls, was born in the town of Little Falls. He received his early education in the schools of the district, and afterwards attended the Little Falls Academy, from which institution he was graduated. He taught school for four seasons, and for the six years following he was engaged in dairy farming. In February, 1858, he moved to the village of Little Falls and established a mercantile house and engaged in the sale of groceries and general provisions. This he conducted until 1883, when he retired from active business operations. Mr. Keller married Miss M. C. Goodell, of Fairfield, by whom he has two children, two daughters, one of whom married Mr. Gage, a prominent merchant of his village, and one is the wife of Glen P. Munson, of Herkimer, a merchant of that village. Mr. Keller has served four terms upon the board of trustees of the village and is an extensive real estate owner here. Additional Comments: source: History of Herkimer County, New York : illustrated with portraits of many of its citizens edited by George A. Hardin ; assisted by Frank H. Willard Syracuse, New York : D. Mason, 1893 550 p., 276 p. : ill., maps, ports. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ny/herkimer/bios/keller870gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nyfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb