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Jacob Keefer
(1792-)
Catherine Shanabarger
(1796-)
Michael Long Culler
(1803-1852)
Mary Ann Ernsberger
(1810-1878)
Henry Keefer
(1821-1905)
Barbara Culler
(1831-1916)
Jacob Wesley Keefer
(1865-1953)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Cora Belle Aby

Jacob Wesley Keefer 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

  • Born: 11 March 1865, Mifflin Township, Richland, Ohio, United States 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
  • Marriage (1): Cora Belle Aby on 20 November 1890 in Richland, Ohio, United States 1 2 3 4 5
  • Died: 10 May 1953, Springfield Township, Richland, Ohio, United States at age 88 9 10
  • Buried: 13 May 1953, Lucas, Richland, Ohio, United States 9 10
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

1. 1870 US Census, 1 July 1870, Mifflin Township, Richland, Ohio, United States. 6 Page 8, Dwelling 55, Household 58
Mifflin Township, Richland County, Ohio
Jacob Keefer..5..OH
(Living with parents.)

2. 1880 US Census, June 1880, Mifflin Township, Richland, Ohio, United States. 7 Sheet 109B, Roll 1061, District 209
Mifflin Township, Richland County, Ohio
Son..Jacob W. Keefer..15..OH..Farm Laborer
(Living with parents.)

3. 1900 US Census, 5 June 1900, Washington Township, Richland, Ohio, United States. 2 Sheet 2A, District 140, Household 33
Washington Township, Richland County, Ohio, United States
farm owned, no mortgage
married 9 years
Head..John V. Keefer..Mar 1864..35..OH..Farmer
(Living with wife and 2 children.)

NOTE - His birth year should have been 1865 instead of 1864.

4. 1910 US Census, April 1910, Washington Township, Richland, Ohio, United States. 3 Sheet 2B, District 204, Household 48
Washington Township, Richland County, Ohio, United States
Head..Jacob W. Keefer..45..OH
(Living with wife, and 3 children.)

5. 1920 US Census, 30 January 1920, Washington Township, Richland, Ohio, United States. 4 Sheet 10A, District 227, Household 227
Washington Township, Richland County, Ohio, United States
married 19 years
Head..J. Wesley Keefer..54..OH..farming
(Living with wife, daughter, married son and his wife.)

6. 1930 US Census, April 1930, Washington Township, Richland, Ohio, United States. 5 Sheet 3A, Roll 1864, District 0044, Household I43
Washington Township, Richland County, Ohio, United States
Head..Jacob W. Keefer..65..OH
(Living with wife.)

7. 1940 US Census, 20 May 1940, Washington Township, Richland, Ohio, United States. 8 Sheet 17B, Roll 3136, District 70-64, Family 357
Washington Township, Richland County, Ohio, United States
home owned, $3000
Last Place of Residence: Same House
Head..Jacob W. Keefer..75..OH..Widowed..8th grade..Farmer
Son..Boyd S. Keefer..42..OH..9th grade..Janitor, Brass Factory
Grandson..James W. Keefer..17..OH..10th grade

(Jacob was widowed and had his son and grandson living with him.)



8. Cemetery: Mount Zion, 13 May 1953, Lucas, Richland, Ohio, United States. 9 10 Find A Grave Memorial #30775347


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Jacob married Cora Belle Aby on 20 November 1890 in Richland, Ohio, United States.1 2 3 4 5 (Cora Belle Aby was born on 7 April 1871 in Ashland, Ohio, United States,2 3 4 5 11 died on 16 February 1940 in Washington Township, Richland, Ohio, United States 11 and was buried after 16 February 1940 in Lucas, Richland, Ohio, United States 11.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. 1900 US Census, 5 June 1900, Washington Township, Richland, Ohio, United States. 2 Sheet 2A, District 140, Household 33
Washington Township, Richland County, Ohio, United States
farm owned, no mortgage
married 9 years
Head..John V. Keefer..Mar 1864..35..OH..Farmer
Wife..Cora Keefer..Apr 1871..29..OH..2/2
Daughter..Leah Keefer..Feb 1895..5..OH
Son..Boyd Keefer..Oct 1897..2..OH
Servant..Clarance Hinder..Apr 1888..12..OH..At School

2. 1910 US Census, April 1910, Washington Township, Richland, Ohio, United States. 3 Sheet 2B, District 204, Household 48
Washington Township, Richland County, Ohio, United States
Head..Jacob W. Keefer..45..OH
Wife..Cora B. Keefer..39..OH
Daughter..Leta S. Keefer..15..OH
Son..Boyd S. Keefer..12..OH
Daughter..Jennie M. Keefer..9..OH

3. 1920 US Census, 30 January 1920, Washington Township, Richland, Ohio, United States. 4 Sheet 10A, District 227, Household 227
Washington Township, Richland County, Ohio, United States
married 19 years
Head..J. Wesley Keefer..54..OH..farming
Wife..Cora Keefer..48..OH..3/3
Daughter..J. May Keefer..19..OH
Son..Boyd S. Keefer..22..OH..farming
Daughter-in-law..Vera M. Keefer..21..OH
Boarder..Jay Sell..64..OH

4. 1930 US Census, April 1930, Washington Township, Richland, Ohio, United States. 5 Sheet 3A, Roll 1864, District 0044, Household I43
Washington Township, Richland County, Ohio, United States
Head..Jacob W. Keefer..65..OH
Wife..Cora Keefer..58..OH
Lodger..Edward Bush..54..OH


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Sources


1 "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 Apr 2014); Name: Jacob W. Keefer; Event Date: 20 Nov 1890; Event Place: Richland, Ohio.

2 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Washington Township, Richland County, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 140, sheet 2A, family 33, Jacob Wesley Keefer and Cora Belle Aby; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1325221 : accessed 19 Apr 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

3 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Washington Township, Richland County, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 204, sheet 2B, family 48, Jacob Wesley Keefer and Cora Belle Aby; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1727033 : accessed 19 Apr 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624.

4 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Washington Township, Richland County, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 227, sheet 10A, family 227, Jacob Wesley Keefer and Cora Belle Aby; database with images, Family Search (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1488411 : accessed 19 Apr 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625.

5 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Washington Township, Richland County, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 0044, sheet 3A, family I43, Jacob Wesley Keefer and Cora Belle Aby; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1810731 : accessed 19 Apr 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1864.

6 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Mifflin Township, Richland County, Ohio, p. 8, dwelling 55, family 58, Henry Keefer and Barbara Culler; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1438024 : accessed 16 Apr 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

7 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Mifflin Township, Richland County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 209, p. 109B, Henry Keefer and Barbara Culler; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1417683 : accessed 17 Apr 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1061.

8 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Washington Township, Richland County, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 70-64, sheet 17B, household 357, Jacob Wesley; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/2000219 : accessed 19 Apr 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 3136.

9 "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 Apr 2014), Name: J Wesley Keefer; Event Date: 10 May 1953.

10 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 19 Apr 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=30775347.

11 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 19 Apr 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=30775331.


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