Person:John Keffer (66)

John Adam Keffer
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 -
  • HJohn Adam Keffer1843 - 1895
Facts and Events
Name John Adam Keffer
Gender Male
Birth[1] 18 Nov 1843 Vaughan, York, Canada West, Canada
Census[1] Jan 1852 Vaughan, York, Canada West, Canada
Census[2] Jan 1861 Vaughan, York, Canada West, Canada
Marriage to Unknown
Census[3] Apr 1871 Vaughan, York, Ontario, Canada
Census[4] Apr 1881 Vaughan, York, Ontario, Canada
Census[5] Apr 1891 Vaughan, York, Ontario, Canada
Death[6] 9 Aug 1895 Vaughan, York, Ontario, Canada
Burial[7] Aft 9 Aug 1895 Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Vaughan, York, Ontario, Canada
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 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 9.

    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. Vaughan, York West, Ontario, in Canada. 1891 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    Reel T-6380, Dist 132, SubDistrict E, Division 4, Page 6, Household 27.

    Keffer, Adam, m, 47, s, head, born Ontario, father born USA, mother born USA, Lutheran, cooper [living alone]

  6. District of the County of York, Division of the Township of Vaughan, Reg'n 020444/95, in Ontario, Canada. Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-ongoing. (Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Archives of Ontario)
    MS935, Reel 77, page 480, 18 Sep 1895.

    John Adam Keffer died 9 Aug 1895, male, 57 years 9mths & 4 days, carpenter, born Township of Vaughan. Informant: Frank Keffer farmer, Concession 3, Lot 13, Vaughan. Registered 18 Sep 1895

  7. Gravestone at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery transcribed and photographed by Canadian Headstones

    Adam Keffer
    Nov. 18, 1843 – Aug. 9, 1895


    A second memorial at the same cemetery, also provided by Canadian Headstones, reads

    Adam Keffer Nov. 18, 1843 – Aug. 9, 1895
    Franklin Keffer Sep. 6, 1865 – July 11, 1935
    Mary Ann Keffer Oct. 8, 1867 – Nov. 15, 1943
    Margaret Ann Keffer June 17, 1871 – July 15, 1965