William Wesley Kehler was born on 25. Sep. 1897 at Valley View, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. He was the son of
William Calvin Kehler and
Maria Blyler. William Wesley Kehler was baptized on 28. Sep. 1898 at Saint Andrews EUB Church, Valley View, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
William Wesley Kehler appeared on the census of 12. Jan. 1920 at with the J. L. Carson famuly, Hillsgrove Twp., Sullivan County, Pennsylvania; a boarder.
William Wesley Kehler appeared on the census of 12. Jan. 1920; a laborer at the tannery. He married
Mary Kathryn Chilson, daughter of
Jesse Leroy Chilson and
Lotta Evelyn Bennett, on 19. May. 1920 at Hillsgrove, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania. William Wesley Kehler was a metodist preacher on 5. Apr. 1930.
William Wesley Kehler appeared on the census of 5. Apr. 1930 at Ira Twp., Cayuga County, New York. He was retired on 15. Jun. 1963. He died on 29. Jun. 1975 at Williamsport Hospital, Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, at age 77. He was buried on 3. Jul. 1975 at Fairmont Cemetery, Forksville Twp., Sullivan County, Pennsylvania. He was a Methodist minister with service locations/dates:
Liberty Corners, Monroe Twp, Bradford Co., PA: Oct. 1922-1924;
Daggett, Jackson Twp, Tioga Co., PA: Oct. 1924-1927;
Caton, Steuben Co., NY: Oct. 1927-1929 (Ordained an Elder in 1927);
Bethel, Ira Twp., Cayuga Co., NY: Oct. 1929-1933;
Montezuma, Cayuga Co., NY: Oct. 1933-1937;
Dryden, Tompkins Co., NY: Oct. 1937-1939;
Wall St. Church, Auburn, Cayuga Co., NY: Oct. 1939- Jun 1947;
Groton, Tompkins Co., NY: Jun 1947-1948;
Big Flats, Chemung Co., NY: Jun. 1948-1954;
1st Ward Church, Syracuse, Onondaga Co., NY: Jun. 1954-1960;
Webb Mills, Chemung Co., NY: Jun. 1960-1963;
He was also a Freemason.