This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/0VB.2ACI/2757.1.2.1.1 Message Board Post: My apologies... from my records below. I have no idea who he married or when/where he died but the other info might help make a connection. Let me know. Generation No. 1 1. Hans Michael1 Keller was born 1704 in Holland. Notes for Hans Michael Keller: Hans Michael Keller came to US in 1733 Keller, ???, as given by an NC relative, however, this is what I have Place: Charleston, SC Year: 1752 Primary immigrant: Keller, Michael Accompanying family members: Child Hans Michael 22; child Barbara 16; child Marie 11; child Frederick 14; child; child Jacob 17 Permanent entry number: 1342236 Accession number: 8794976 Source publication code: 4570.9 Source publication page number: 154 Source publication: LEE, JANICE GARTMAN. "The Cunliffe Passenger List." In Lexington Genealogical Exchange, vol. 4:4 (1985), pp. 152-155. Source: Passenger and Immigration Lists Index Child of Hans Michael Keller is: + 2 i. Jacob2 Keller. b.@1735 Holland Generation No. 2 2. Jacob2 Keller (Hans Michael1) born abouut 1735 in Holland d. unknown married Unknown Unknown. Child of Jacob Keller is: + 3 i. Mary3 Keller. Generation No. 3 3. Mary3 Keller (Jacob2, Hans Michael1) b. 1775-1780 in NC. D. after 1820 NC. She married William MacKey, son of John MacKey and Ann Alexander. Notes for William MacKey: The 1830 census shows William and his family living in Sumner Co, near Gallatin TN; The 1850 census shows them living in Logan Co, near Adairville KY. Michael Keller Mackey was living in Todd Co. KY. William MACKEY died of exposure in Sumner Co TN on "Cold Friday" sometime after 1840 and before 1850. Family legend tells that William was seen to ride his horse into the barn. When he did not come into the house, someone went looking for him and found him astride his horse frozen to death. He is buried in Sumner Co., TN. William married probably 1797 or 98 in Burke Co. NC to MARY KELLER b 1775-1780 NC. She was probably the daughter of Jacob KELLER . She was the granddaughter of Hans Michael Keller. Family legend tells that Mary was killed and scalped in an Indian massacre at a religious meeting in Buncombe Co, NC near Asheville, probably in the latter part of 1820. Such a massacre has not been documented. (At least we haven't found it.) It is not known where Mary is buried. After the Rev. War most of the MACKEY family moved to Tennessee. They did not stay there very long. They moved on to Pike Co., MO where some descendants still live today. Children of Mary Keller and William MacKey are: 4 i. Michael Keller4 Mackey. + 5 ii. Mary Polly Mackey, born January 27, 1808 in Morganton, Burke Co, NC; died May 15, 1883 in Enola, Morganton, Burke Co, NC. Generation No. 4 5. Mary Polly4 Mackey (Mary3 Keller, Jacob2, Hans Michael1) was born January 27, 1808 in Morganton, Burke Co, NC, and died May 15, 1883 in Enola, Morganton, Burke Co, NC. She married Peter McKibbon Denton April 26, 1827 in Enola, Morganton, Burke co, NC, son of Joseph Denton and Polly Hudson. He was born February 20, 1804 in VA, and died September 26, 1879 in Enola, Morganton, Burke Co, NC.