Person:Arthur Keffer (4)

Arthur Keffer
m. 29 May 1856
  1. James Keffer1857 - Bef 1861
  2. Archibald Wurster Keffer1859 -
  3. Martha A. Keffer1860 -
  4. Josephine Keffer1861 -
  5. John Wesley Keffer1863 - 1872
  6. Lucinda Keffer1867 - 1937
  7. Phillip Keffer1869 -
  8. Arthur Keffer1871 - 1910
  9. Angus Wurster Keffer1872 - 1880
  10. John Wesley Keffer, 21880 - 1880
Facts and Events
Name Arthur Keffer
Gender Male
Census? Apr 1871 Vaughan, York, Ontario, Canada
Birth? 22 Nov 1871 Vaughan, York, Ontario, Canada
Alt Birth[2] 10 Feb 1873 Cranbrook, Huron, Ontario, Canada
Census[2] Apr 1881 Vaughan, York, Ontario, Canada
Death[2] 20 Mar 1910 Turnberry, Huron, Ontario, Canada
References
  1.   District of the County of York, Division of the Township of Vaughan, Reg'n No , in Ontario, Canada. Ontario Canada Births 1869-ongoing. (Toronto, Ontario: Archives of Ontario)
    MS929, Reel 8, page 474, 019077/71.

    Arthur [Keffer], male, son of John Keffer, labourer, and Rachael Oster. Informant John Keffer, labourer, Concession 3, Lot 6, Vaughan. Registered 9 Jan 1872.

    Considering the 1871 census entry, this birth must have taken place in 1870. Perhaps the father didn't want to admit how late he was in making the registration.

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Vaughan, York West, Ontario, in Canada. 1871 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    Reel C-9966, Dist 44, SubDistrict b, Division 1, Page 60, Household 213, Line 9.

    Keffer, John, m, 39, married, born Ontario, Lutheran, farmer
    Keffer, Rachel, 33, married , born Ontario, Lutheran
    Keffer, Archibald, m, 12, single, born Ontario, Lutheran
    Keffer, Martha, 11, single, born Ontario, Lutheran
    Keffer, Josephine, 9, single, born Ontario, Lutheran
    Keffer, John, m, 8, single, born Ontario, Lutheran
    Keffer, Lucinda, 4, single, born Ontario, Lutheran
    Keffer, Philip, m, 2, single, born Ontario, Lutheran
    Keffer, Arthur, m, 5/12, single, born Ontario, Lutheran

  3.   Vaughan, York West, Ontario, in Canada. 1881 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    Reel C-13249, Dist 136, SubDist E, Division 7, Page 9, Household 40.

    Watson, Levi, m, 32, single, born Ontario, W Methodist, farmer
    Keffor, John, m, 48, married, born Ontario, Lutheran, labourer
    Keffor, Reachel, f, 58, married, born Ontario, Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, Arthur, m, 10, single, born Ontario, Lutheran, ---

  4.   District of the County of Huron, Division of the Township of Grey Reg'n 034648/10, in Ontario, Canada. Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-ongoing. (Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Archives of Ontario)
    MS935, Reel 160, page 344, 21 Mar 1910.

    Arthur Keffer, died 20 Mar 1910, born 10 Feb 1873 in Cranbrook Huron, died Concession 12 Turnberry, Huron, single, father: John Keffer born Ontario, mother's maiden surname unknown, born Ontario. Informant: Philip Keffer of Teeswater, registered 21 Mar 1910.

  5.   The alternate date of birth was found on the death registration where the informant was the deceased's brother, Philip. Philip could not remember his mother's maiden name either.