Individual Details
Lucy Elliot Keeler
(27 Sep 1864 - 11 Mar 1930)
Lucy Keeler attended Fremont public schools, and Wells College; joined a correspondence school initiated by a distant cousin, Miss Anna Ticknor of Boston for two years as a student, and more than fifteen years as an instructor in American History. She published, for a year, a little monthly, Pot Pourri; was a correspondent and contributor for her father's newspaper, The Fremont Journal. She also contributed articles to Outlook, Outing, Harper's Weekly, Harper's Bazaar, Wide-Awake, Youth's Companion, etc., and wrote numerous monographs on Ohio and local history. She was the author of two books, If I Were a Girl Again and If I Were a Boy. She was a charter member of the Matinee Musical Club and of the Col. George Croghan Chapter, D.A.R. (Fremont, Oh). After the return of ex-President Hayes and Mrs. Hayes from Washington, she was in constant, almost daily, contact with them.
by Watt Marchman
Obituary in the Fremont Messenger, March 11, 1930 p. 1 and March 12, 1930, pg. 3.
by Watt Marchman
Obituary in the Fremont Messenger, March 11, 1930 p. 1 and March 12, 1930, pg. 3.
Events
| Birth | 27 Sep 1864 | Fremont, Sandusky Co., OH | ![]() | ||
| Death | 11 Mar 1930 | Fremont, Sandusky Co., OH | |||
| Burial | Oakwood Cemetery, Fremont, Sandusky Co., OH |
Families
| Father | Isaac Marvin Keeler (1823 - 1907) |
| Mother | Janette "Jinny" Elliot (1820 - 1899) |
| Sibling | Samuel Pease Keeler (1859 - 1932) |
| Sibling | Nettie Reed Keeler (1861 - 1863) |
Notes
Birth
Born at the house at 417 Birchard Ave., Fremont, OH
