Lewis Franklin Kefauver
(1850-)
Joanna Virginia Cookerly
(1851-)
William Joseph Kefauver
(1882-1959)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Margaret Eva Delauder

William Joseph Kefauver 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 10 January 1882, , Frederick County, MD 1 2 4 5
  • Baptized: 7 March 1887, Middletown, MD 7
  • Marriage (1): Margaret Eva Delauder on 31 October 1906 in Baltimore, MD 1 2 3 4
  • Died: 27 August 1959, , Frederick County, MD at age 77 1
  • Buried: After 27 August 1959, Middletown, MD 6
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bullet  Baptism Notes:


Pastoral Records of Christ Reformed United Church of Christ, Middletown,Frederick,Md. 1830-1996 By Patricia A. Fogle.
Baptisms recorded by Rev. T. F. Hoffmeier Aug 1876 - Oct 1897. pg 39
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Middletown District, Frederick County, MD on 21 April 1910. 2

1910 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 57, Family 104, Roll 564
Middletown District, Frederick County, Maryland
Farm rented
Married 3 years
William J. Kefauver..Head..28..MD..Farmer
(Living with wife and 2 sons.)
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• His occupation on 12 September 1918 was a Farmer in Frederick, MD. 5

• He resided at RFD 3 on 12 September 1918 in Middletown, MD.
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• On 12 September 1918, he registered for the World War I Draft at Frederick, MD.

Name: William Joseph Kefauver
Birth Date: 10 Jan 1882
Birthplace: , United States
. 5

• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Middletown, MD on 12 January 1920. 3

1920 US Census
Sheet 9B, District 66, Dwelling 17, Family 17, Roll 672
Middletown, Frederick County, Maryland
State Road; Farm rented
William J. Kefauver..Head..38..MD..Farmer
(Living with wife and 4 children.)

NOTE - If his birthdate was 10 Jan 1882, then his age should have been 37 instead of 38.
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• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Middletown, MD on 9 April 1930. 4

1930 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 16, Dwelling 136, Family 159, Roll 874
Middletown, Frederick County, Maryland
East side of South Broad Street; Home owned, $6,500
William J. Kefauver..Head..48..MD..Laborer, General
(Living with wife and 4 children.)
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• He was buried after 27 August 1959 in the Christ Reformed Cemetery in Middletown, MD.

Find A Grave Memorial #101828447
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William married Margaret Eva Delauder, daughter of George Samuel Delauder and Fannie Susan Herbert, on 31 October 1906 in Baltimore, MD.1 2 3 4 (Margaret Eva Delauder was born on 8 January 1887 in Springfield, OH,1 2 4 8 died on 3 December 1962 in Middletown, MD 1 and was buried after 3 December 1962 in Middletown, MD 1 9.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Middletown District, Frederick County, MD on 21 April 1910. 2

1910 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 57, Family 104, Roll 564
Middletown District, Frederick County, Maryland
Farm rented
Married 3 years
William J. Kefauver..Head..28..MD..Farmer
Margaret Kefauver..Wife..23..MD..2/2
Harold W. Kefauver..Son..2..MD
Lee D. Kefauver..Son..1..MD
.

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Middletown, MD on 12 January 1920. 3

1920 US Census
Sheet 9B, District 66, Dwelling 17, Family 17, Roll 672
Middletown, Frederick County, Maryland
State Road; Farm rented
William J. Kefauver..Head..38..MD..Farmer
Margaret E. Kefauver..Wife..23..OH
Harold W. Kefauver..Son..12..MD
Lee D. Kefauver..Son..10..MD
Dorthy M. Kefauver..Dau..6..MD
Joseph K. Kefauver..Son..2y8m..MD
.

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Middletown, MD on 9 April 1930. 4

1930 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 16, Dwelling 136, Family 159, Roll 874
Middletown, Frederick County, Maryland
East side of South Broad Street; Home owned, $6,500
William J. Kefauver..Head..48..MD..Laborer, General
Margaret D. Kefauver..Wife..43..OH
Lee D. Kefauver..Son..21..MD..Bookkeeper, Security Co.
Dorothy M. Kefauver..Dau..16..MD
Kenneth J. Kefauver..Son..12..MD
David F. Kefauver..Son..4..MD
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: William J. Kefauver
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 31 Oct 1906
Event Place: , Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, United States
Gender: Male
Spouse's Name: Maggie E. De Lauder
Spouse's Gender: Female

Citing this Record
Maryland, Church Records, 1668-1995, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q298-QFKT : 8 November 2017), William J. Kefauver and Maggie E. De Lauder, 31 Oct 1906; citing Marriage, , Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, United States, various libraries, churches, historical and national societies, private and public records; FHL microfilm 1,294,818.
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Sources


1 Charles W. Locke, "(No Title Given)," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=drwiggly : accessed 3 Sep 2013).

2 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Middletown District, Frederick County, Maryland, enumeration district (ED) 57, sheet 6A, family 104, William Joseph Kefauver and Margaret Eva Delauder; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 23 Dec 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 564.

3 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Middletown, Frederick County, Maryland, enumeration district (ED) 66, sheet 9B, dwelling 17, family 17, William Joseph Kefauver and Margaret Eva Delauder; index and images (accessed 28 Jan 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 672.

4 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Middletown, Frederick County, Maryland, enumeration district (ED) 16, sheet 6A, dwelling 136, family 159, William Joseph Kefauver and Margaret Eva Delauder; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 18 Sep 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 874.

5 "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 9 May 2019); William Joseph Kefauver.

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 4 Sep 2013), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=101828447.

7 Nancy Lou (Snyder) Jacobsen, "Maryland Families," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=6105334 : accessed 4 Sep 2013).

8 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Middletown District, Frederick County, Maryland, enumeration district (ED) 10, sheet 14A, dwelling 284, family 293, George Samuel Delauder and Fannie Susan Herbert; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 28 Jan 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

9 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 4 Sep 2013), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=101828389.


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