Person:Abner Keffer (1)

Abner Valentine Keffer
m. 16 Jan 1872
  1. Edgar Henry Keffer1871 - 1921
  2. Eleanor Elizabeth Keffer1873 -
  3. Eldon Christopher Keffer1875 - 1949
  4. Oscar Gilbert Keffer1877 - 1956
  5. Abner Valentine Keffer1881 - 1930
  6. Ivan Wilbur Keffer1890 - 1965
  • HAbner Valentine Keffer1881 - 1930
  • W.  Eunice Terry (add)
m. 1 Feb 1903
  1. Bruce A Charles Keffer1920 - 1921
Facts and Events
Name Abner Valentine Keffer
Gender Male
Birth[1][3] 28 Apr 1881 Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Census[2] Apr 1891 Berlin, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada(town/city named Kitchener since 1916)
Census[3] 31 Mar 1901 Berlin, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Marriage 1 Feb 1903 Berlin, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada(became Kitchener in 1916)
to Eunice Terry (add)
Death[4] 3 Sep 1930 Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada
Burial[4] 8 Sep 1930 St. John's Norway Cemetery, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada
References
  1. District of the County of Waterloo, Division of the Town of Berlin, Reg'n 032889/81, in Ontario, Canada. Ontario Canada Births 1869-ongoing. (Toronto, Ontario: Archives of Ontario)
    MS929 Reel 51, p 24.

    28 Apr 1881 in Berlin, Waterloo
    Abner Valentine, male, son of Abraham Keffer, slipper sewer, and Wilhelmina Nahrgang.
    Informant: Abraham Keffer, slipper sewer, Berlin. Registered 17 May 1881

  2. Berlin, Waterloo North, Ontario, in Canada. 1891 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    Reel T-6374, Dist 122, SubDistrict a, Division 1, Page 53, Household 1.

    Keffer, Abraham, m, 39, married, head, born Ontario, father born USA, mother born Ontario, Church of England, picture agent
    Keffer, Wilhelmina, f, 36, married, wife, born Ontario, father born Germany, mother born Germany, Church of England, ---
    Keffer, Edgar, m, 18, single, son, born Ontario, father born Ontario, mother born Ontario, Church of England, trunkmaker
    Keffer, Eldow (Eldon), m, 15, single, son, born Ontario, father born Ontario, mother born Ontario, Church of England, printer
    Keffer, Oscar, m, 13, single, son, born Ontario, father born Ontario, mother born Ontario, Church of England, ---
    Keffer, Abner, m, 10, single, son, born Ontario, father born Ontario, mother born Ontario, Church of England, ---
    Keffer, Ivan, m, 1, single, son, born Ontario, father born Ontario, mother born Ontario, Church of England, ---

  3. 3.0 3.1 Berlin (Town), Waterloo North, Ontario, in Canada. 1901 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    Reel T-6503, District 121, SubDistrict a, Division 8, Page 5, Family 41.

    Keffer, Abraham, m, head, married, born 15 Jun 1851, in Ontario, age 49, Episcopal, school janitor
    Keffer, Wilhelmina, f, wife, married, born 10 Jul 1855, in Ontario, age 45, Episcopal, ---
    Keffer, Abner V, m, son, single, born 28 Apr 1881, in Ontario, age 19, Episcopal, cigar maker
    Keffer, Ivan W, m, son, single, born 22 Mar 1890, in Ontario, age 11, Episcopal, ---
    Nahrgang, Christopher, m, father in law, w, born 30 Sep 1821, in Germany, age 79, Episcopal, ---

    Family surname transcribed and indexed as Hoffer in Ancestry.

  4. 4.0 4.1 District of the County of York, Division of the City of Toronto, Reg'n 096494/30, in Ontario, Canada. Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-ongoing. (Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Archives of Ontario)
    MS935,reel 382, page 291.

    Abner Valentine Keffer, male, residence: 145 Simpson Ave, died Carlaw Ave. Born Berlin Ontario, 28 Apr 1880, died aged 49 years, warehouseman at Simpson's. Spent 2 days at place of death, lifetime in Ontario (accidental drowning). Father: Abraham Keffer born York County; mother: Wilhelmina Nahrgang born Berlin Ontario. Informant: Eldon Keffer of 358 Lansdowne Ave, brother. Burial: St John's Norway, 8 Sep 1920