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Will Keith Kellogg

Will Keith Kellogg

Male 1860 - 1951  (91 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document


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  • Name Will Keith Kellogg 
    Born 7 Apr 1860  Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Also Known As Generally referred to as W.K. Kellogg. 
    Occupation Founder of the Kellogg Company. 
    Toasted Corn Flakes.
    Toasted Corn Flakes.
    Started in 1906 as the Battle Creek Toasted Corn Flake Company it would be renamed the Kellogg Food Company in 1908.
    Rice Krispies.
    Rice Krispies.
    Introduced in 1928 Rice Krispies are known as Rice Bubbles in Australia and New Zealand.
    Kellogg's Plant.
    Kellogg's Plant.
    Kellogg's Plant circa 1940s.
    Kellogg's Plant
    Kellogg's Plant
    The Kellogg's Plant as it is today.
    Died 6 Oct 1951  Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Oak Hill Cemetery, Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings
    1. John Harvey Kellogg,   b. 26 Feb 1852, Tyrone, Livingston, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1943, Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
     
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    Person ID I59240  Nagel
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2021 

    Father John Preston Kellogg,   b. 14 Feb 1807, Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1881, Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Ann Janette Stanley,   b. 20 Mar 1824,   d. 30 Mar 1893, Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 29 Mar 1842 
    Family ID F17569  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart