Person:Barbara Sell (2)

  • HAdam Keffer1790 - 1874
  • WBarbara Sell1798 - 1885
m. 1823
  1. Jacob Keffer1827 - 1833
  2. Anthony Keffer1832 - 1900
  3. John Keffer1833 - 1838
  4. Barbara Keffer1835 - 1857
  5. George S. Keffer1839 - 1876
  6. John Jacob Keffer1840 - 1912
  7. John Adam Keffer1843 - 1895
  8. Susannah Keffer1853 -
Facts and Events
Name Barbara Sell
Gender Female
Birth[5] 8 Sep 1798 Shade, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States(Shoade Township)
Marriage 1823 York, Ontario, Canadato Adam Keffer
Census[1] Jan 1852 Vaughan, York, Canada West, Canada
Census[2] Jan 1861 Vaughan, York, Canada West, Canada
Census[3] Apr 1871 Vaughan, York, Ontario, Canada
Census[4] Apr 1881 Vaughan, York, Ontario, Canada
Death[5] 8 Nov 1885 Vaughan, York, Ontario, Canada
Burial[6] Aft 8 Nov 1885 Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Vaughan, York, Ontario, Canada
References
  1. Vaughan, York County, Canada West, in United Province of Canada. 1851 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    C-11759, District 42, SubDistrict 401, p 53, line 36ff.

    Keffer, Adam, 62, m, m, United States, Lutheran, farmer
    Keffer, Barbara, 54, f, m, United States, Lutheran, housekeeper
    Keffer, Anthony, 21, m, s, Canada, Lutheran, labourer
    Keffer, Barbara, 17, f, s, Canada, Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, George, 14, m, s, Canada, Lutheran, labourer
    Keffer, Jacob, 12, m, s, Canada, Lutheran, labourer
    Keffer, Adam, 8, m, s, Canada, Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, John Jacob, 88, m, m, Germany, Lutheran, labourer

  2. Vaughan, York County, Canada West, in Canada. 1861 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    C-1089, p 19, line 4ff.

    Keffer, Adam, 71, m, m, United States, Lutheran, farmer
    Keffer, Barbara, 63, f, m, United States, Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, George, 23, m, s, Canada, Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, Jacob J, 21, m, s, Canada, Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, John A, 18, m, s, Canada, Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, Susannah, 8, f, s, Canada, Lutheran, ---

  3. 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 48, Household 168, Line 8.

    Keffer, George, m, 32, married, born Ontario, Lutheran, farmer
    Keffer, Nancy, f, 30, married, born Ontario, Lutheran
    Keffer, Epheram, m, 8, single, born Ontario, Lutheran
    Keffer, Franklin, m, 6, single, born Ontario, Lutheran
    Keffer, Mary, f, 4, single, born Ontario, Lutheran
    Keffer, Nathaniel, m, 2, single, born Ontario, Lutheran
    Keffer, Adam, m, 80, married, born USA, Lutheran, farmer
    Keffer, Barbary, f, 73, married, born USA, Lutheran
    Keffer, John, m, 27, single, born Ontario, Lutheran, carpenter

  4. 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 24, Household 120.

    Keffer, Barbra, f, 82, widow, born USA, Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, John, m, 37, single, born Ontario, Lutheran, labourer

  5. 5.0 5.1 District of the County of York, Division of the Township of Vaughan, Reg'n 019489/85, in Ontario, Canada. Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-ongoing. (Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Archives of Ontario)
    MS935, reel 42, page 40, 9 Nov 1885.

    Mrs Barbara Keffer died 8 Nov 1885, female, aged 87 yrs 2 mths, widow, born Shoade Township, Somerset County, Penn'y, U.S. Informant: John A Keffer, cooper, Lot 13, Concession 3, Vaughan, 9 Nov 1885

  6. Gravestone at Zion Evangelical Cemetery
    top
    Jacob Keffer 1735 - 1802 | U.S.
    Annamaria 1744- 1817 | LOT 12
    left side column
    Jacob Keffer 1763 - 1851
    Margaret 1767 - 1850
    Jacob Keffer 1788
    Adam Keffer 1790 - 1874
    Rachel Haman 1794 - 1822
    Barbara Sell 1798 - 1885
    Anna M. Keffer 1792 -
    Henry Castator 1779 - 1848
    Rosanna Keffer 1795 - 1823
    John Line 1780 - 1843
    right side column
    Michael G Keffer 1766 - 1852
    Anna Maria 1773 - 1847
    Daniel Keffer 1793 - 1837
    Susanah Fisher
    Michael Keffer 1799-1884
    Rachel Fisher 1801 - 1830
    Jane Dixon 1805 - 1890

    Transcription from Canadian Headstones where there is a photograph.

    Another gravestone at the same cemetery transcribed and photographed by Canadian Headstones

    In memory of
    Barbara
    wife of Adam Keffer
    died Nov. 8, 1885
    aged 87 years
    [last line unreadable]