Hardy Keel b between 1794 and 1804 Beaufort Co NC d about 1840 Pike Co KY; s/o Hardy Keel and Hannah Reed. Hardy Keel m. Susan Tuten (aka Tootle) b about 1806 d about 1839 Beaufort Co NC; d/o Amos Tuten and Frances Adams Peed. Children of Hardy Keel and Susan Tuten;

II. Ellen Keel b 23 Jun 1821 Beaufort Co NC d 1 Jun 1840 Beaufort Co NC; m. 3 Jan 1836 Beaufort Co NC to William Allen Cox b about 1811 d about 1884.

I. William Kelly Keel b 23 Feb 1823 Beaufort Co NC

III. Clarissa Keel b about 1823 Beaufort Co NC

IV. Dicey Keel b about 1829 NC Yancy Co NC; m. 14 Nov 1846 Whitesburg, Letcher Co KY to James Harmon Mullins d 3 Apr 1860 Cook's Fork of George's Fork, Dickenson Co VA; s/o "Holly Creek" John Mullins and Ollie Cox Mullins.

V. Marshall Keel b about 1831 Beaufort Co NC

VI. Elizabeth "Penny" Keel b about 1834

(Source: Iris Servay iservay@mediaone.net)