YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

John Jacob Kiefer 1759–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 October 1759

Birth Location: Germany

Death Date: 23 September 1828

Death Location: Wayne County, Ohio, USA

Father: John Kieffer

Mother: Margaret Miller

Spouse(s): Eva Kieffer

Children(s): Joseph Kiefer

John Jacob Kiefer was born in 1759 in Germany, the child of John Michael Kieffer And Margaret Eva Miller. John Jacob Kiefer married Eva Margaret Kieffer, and had children including Joseph Kiefer. John Jacob Kiefer passed away in 1828 in Wayne County, Ohio, USA.

Find more search results for John Kiefer
JK

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • John Jacob Kiefer was born in 1759 in Germany, the child of John Michael Kieffer And Margaret Eva Miller.
  • John Jacob Kiefer married Eva Margaret Kieffer, and had children including Joseph Kiefer.
  • John Jacob Kiefer passed away in 1828 in Wayne County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Kiefer's Ancestors

Self
John Kiefer
1759–1828
Birth Place: Germany
Parents
John Michael Kieffer
1724–1805
Amlishagen, Schwäbisch Hall, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Margaret (Eva) Miller
1720–1773
Germany
Grandparents
Hans (Leonhardt) Kufer
1679–1765
Germany
Anna (Margaretha) Heyel
1680–1748
Meisenheim, Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Kufer
1642–1689
Eva Meinzer
1640–
Hans Faul
1660–1710
Maria (Hartmann)
1665–1689
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Kufer
1600–
Judita
1615–
Eberhard Faul
1616–1687
Hubert Clare
1636–1716
Ann Claesdr*
1650–1685

John Kiefer's Descendants

1.
JK
John (Jacob) Kiefer (16 October 1759–23 September 1828) m. Eva (Margaret) Kieffer (21 September 1769–29 September 1843)
  1. 1. Joseph Kiefer 1807–1860

John Kiefer's Timeline

2 Records

1759
16 October 1759
Birth of John Jacob Kiefer in Germany
Germany
1828
23 September 1828
Age 69
Death of John Jacob Kiefer in Wayne County, Ohio, USA
Wayne County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 October 1759
    Event Place: Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 September 1828
    Event Place: Wayne County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE