Charles William Keeley Eleanor Mary Forrest Cambridge Waikato

Charles William KEELEY
Charles was born 22 October 1871, son of James and Ann, and married Eleanor Mary Forrest. Charles joined the Duke of Cambridge Lodge 5 July 1892 aged 20 years, his occupation a labourer. They later farmed in Taotaoroa, Charles serving on the Taotaoroa and Karapiro School committees. They sold their farm to J R S Richardson in 1913 and then lived in Cambridge. Charles died 22 July 1914 aged 44 years, Eleanor 9 November 1958 aged 87 years and they are both buried in the Cambridge Cemetery

Charles and Eleanor were married in 1896

their known children were:

1897 - 1971 Percival Charles Keeley
- Percival married Isabel Hilda SHOSTROM (1895-1945) in 1920
- Isabel was a daughter of Carl Arvid Hilmer SHOSTROM & Ellen Anna FOWLER

1899 - 1959 Mervyn James Keeley
- unknown spouse