Person:Anna Quantz (2)

  • HHenry Keffer1810 - 1863
  • WAnna Marie Quantz1818 - 1900
m. 11 Oct 1836
  1. Barbara Elizabeth Keffer1837 - 1920
  2. Frederick Keffer1839 - 1899
  3. Rosanna Keffer1842 -
  4. Daniel Keffer1844 - 1922
  5. George Jonathan Keffer1846 - 1925
Facts and Events
Name Anna Marie Quantz
Gender Female
Birth? 10 May 1818 Markham (township), York, Upper Canada, Canada
Residence[7] 1836 Markham (township), York, Upper Canada, Canada
Marriage 11 Oct 1836 Toronto, York, Upper Canada, Canadato Henry Keffer
Census? 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[6] 20 Feb 1900 Vaughan, York, Ontario, Canada
Burial[8] Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Vaughan, York, Ontario, Canada

It is probable that Anna Maria Quantz, Mary Ann Quantz, and Margaret Quantz, who all married members of the Keffer family, were sisters. Margaret Quantz died in 1920 when parents' names were requested on death registrations. She was the daughter of Frederick Quantz and Elizabeth Ritter. George Quantz, linked by marriage to the Bowley Arnold family, was also a son of this couple.

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, lines 46-50 and p 51, lines 1 & 2.

    Keffer, Henry, 35, m, m, Canada, Lutheran, farmer
    Keffer, Ann Barbary, 30, f, m, Canada, Lutheran, housekeeper
    Keffer, Barbara, 15, f, s, Canada, Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, Fredrick, 13, m, s, Canada, Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, Rossanna, 10, f, s, Canada, Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, Daniel, 8, m, s, Canada, Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, George, 4, m, s, Canada, Lutheran, ---

    Differences in given name and in age between original data and that in the census are noted.

  2. Vaughan, York County, Canada West, in Canada. 1861 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    C-1089, p 33, line 40ff.

    Keffer, Henry, 53, m, m, Canada, Lutheran, farmer
    Keffer, Ann, 43, f, m, Canada, Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, Fred, 20, m, s, Canada, Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, Rosean, 18, f, s, Canada, Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, Daniel, 17, m, s, Canada, Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, George, 14, m, 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 61, Household 216, Line 1.

    Keffer, Anne, f, 52, widow, born Ontario, Lutheran
    Keffer, George, m, 25, single, born Ontario, Lutheran, farmer
    Keffer, Daniel, m, 23, single, born Ontario, Lutheran, farmer

  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 26, Household 125.

    Keffer, Annay, f, 62, widowed, born USA, Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, Daniel, m, 36, single, born USA, 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 1, Household 1.

    Keffer, Daniel, m, 48, single, head, born Ontario, father born Ontario, mother born Ontario, Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, Anna, f, 73, widowed, mother, born Ontario, father born England, mother born Germany, Lutheran, ---

  6. District of the County of York, Division of the Township of Vaughan, Reg'n 030382/00, in Ontario, Canada. Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-ongoing. (Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Archives of Ontario)
    MS939. reel 99, page 496.

    Anna Keffer, female, died 10 Feb 1900, aged 82 years, residence: Lot 15, Concession 3, Vaughan, married, born Markham [no family details]

  7. Residence from marriage registarion.
  8. Photo and transcription at Canadian Headstones

    Peter Keffer 1799 - 1890
    Ann Fisher 1802 - 1830
    Mary Quantz 1815 - 1871
    Cath. Keffer 1801 - 1832
    John Snider 1800 - 1845
    Jonathan Keffer 1803 - 1871
    Cath. Puterbaugh 1800 - 1868
    Eva Keffer 1805 - 1845
    Isaac Puterbaugh 1805 - 1881
    Sara Keffer 1808 - 1837
    I. Pfaff
    Henry Keffer 1810 - 1863
    Anna Quantz 1818 - 1900

    Another gravestone from the same cemetery, also found at Canadian Headstones

    Henry Keffer born May 28, 1810
    Anna Quantz, wife of the above
    born May 10, 1818, died Feb. 20, 1900
    Daniel Keffer, son of the above
    born Oct. 30, 1843, died Oct. 9, 1922