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John Johnson Keffer 1816–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1816

Birth Location: Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 11 Feb 1904

Death Location: Moyer, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: John Keffer

Mother: Jane Marietta

Spouse(s): Elisa Keffer

Children(s): George Keffer

In 1816, John Johnson Keffer entered the world in Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States, born to John Grimm Keffer And Jane Moriarity Marietta. John Johnson Keffer married Elisa Ann Long Keffer, and had children including George Keffer. John Johnson Keffer passed away in 1904 in Moyer, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1816, John Johnson Keffer entered the world in Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States, born to John Grimm Keffer And Jane Moriarity Marietta.
  • John Johnson Keffer married Elisa Ann Long Keffer, and had children including George Keffer.
  • John Johnson Keffer passed away in 1904 in Moyer, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Keffer's Ancestors

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John Keffer
1816–1904
Birth Place: Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
John Grimm Keffer
1788–1845
Bullskin Twp., Fayette Co., PA
Jane (Moriarity) Marietta
1788–1842
Clare, Clare, Munster, Ireland
Grandparents
Georg (Adam) Keffer
1749–1810
Zeselberg, Sudwestpfalz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Elizabeth (Margaretha) Schmidt
1750–1810
Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary Austin
1756–1813
Harpers Ferry, Jefferson, West Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Hans Kefer
1706–1789
Maria Keffer
1712–
Maria Volck
1731–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johan Keffer
1672–1734
Anna Henssel
1674–1745
Jakob Volck
1689–1743
Maria Eberhard
1696–1773

John Keffer's Descendants

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John (Johnson) Keffer (Abt. 1816–11 Feb 1904) m. Elisa (Ann Long) Keffer (abt 1819–)
  1. 1. George Keffer 1842–1922 m. Lucy (Anna) Gritton 1843–1928
    1. 1. Zella (Eliza) Keffer 1869–1952 m. Clyde (Philip) Gilmore 1867–1937
      1. 1. Emmet (W) Gilmore 1908–1967 m. Viola (G) Case 1909–1980
        1. 1. Joan (E) Mitchells 1929–1991 m. Jack (Edward) Mitchell 1927–1974

John Keffer's Timeline

4 Records

1816
Abt. 1816
Birth of John Johnson Keffer in Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
1836
ABT 1836
Age 20
John Johnson Keffer was married in Bullskin, Fayette, Pennsylvania
Bullskin, Fayette, Pennsylvania
1845
27 Mar 1845
Age 29
John Johnson Keffer was married in Huntington, Pennsylvania, United States
Huntington, Pennsylvania, United States
1904
11 Feb 1904
Age 88
Death of John Johnson Keffer in Moyer, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Moyer, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1816
    Event Place: Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1836
    Event Place: Bullskin, Fayette, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1845
    Event Place: Huntington, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1904
    Event Place: Moyer, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States

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