Person:Elizabeth Keim (1)

Elizabeth probably died before 1764 in Berks County, Pennsylvania or Frederick County, Maryland, after the birth of her last child in 1762. Christian than married Anna Catharine _____ and they had ten children the first of whom was born in 1764.

A quit claim deed title, "Released John Kihm to George Kihm ," dated the 29th of April 1762 lists "Christian Hoffart and Elizabeth his wife (late Elizabeth Kihm)." This is proof of their marriage although no marriage record has been found.

Alice Marie Beard:

Note: Elizabeth was named in a quit claim deed on her late father's property as the wife of Christian Hoffart. Dated 29-April-1762, titled "Release John Kihm (Keim) to George Kihm (Keim)." It is a quit-claim deed for the 200-acre plantation in Oley Township,Berks Co., PA, formerly owned by Elizabeth's father Johannes Keim. The opening clause of the deed follows: "This indenture, made the 29th day of April, 1762, between John Kihm, Stephen Kihm, Micholas Kihm,John Henry Schneider and Catherine his wife (late Catherine Kihm), Christian Hoffart and Elisabeth his wife (late Elisabeth Kihm), Jacob Kihm,Conrad Kihm, Jacob Yoder and Maria his wife (late Maria Kihm), Michael Witman and Barbara his wife (late Barbara Kihm) and Frederick Hung and Susannah his wife (late Susannah Kihm), hiers and representatives of John Kihm, late of Oley, in the County of Berks and Province of Penna., deceased of the one part and George Kihm, of Oley aforesaid Yeoman, of the other part."

Ccc.ftw] !NOTE: Elizabeth was named in a quit claim deed on her late father's property as the wife of Christian Hoffart. Dated 29-Apr-1762, titled "Rele ase John Kihm (Keim) to George Kihm (Keim)." It is a quit-claim deed for th e 200-acre plantation in Oley Township, Berks Co., PA, formerly owned by Eliza beth's father Johannes KEIM. The opening clause of the deed follows: "This i ndenture, made the 29th day of April, 1762, between John Kihm, Stephen Kihm, Nicholas Kihm, John Henry Schneider and Catherine his wife (late Catherine Ki hm), Christian Hoffart and Elisabeth his wife (late Elisabeth Kihm), Jacob K ihm, Conrad Kihm, Jacob Yoder and Maria his wife (late Maria Kihm), Michael Witman and Barbara his wife (late Barbara Kihm) and Frederick Hung and Susanna h his wife (late Susannah Kihm), hiers and representatives of John Kihm, lat e of Oley, in the County of Berks and Province of Penna., deceased of the one part and George Kihm, of Oley aforesaid Yeoman, of the other part."