Person:Emma Keffer (13)

m. 1 Mar 1887
  1. Jeremiah Keffer1888 - 1954
  2. Emma Melissa Keffer1891 - 1917
  3. Henry Irwin Keffer1892 - 1922
Facts and Events
Name Emma Melissa Keffer
Gender Female
Birth[1][3] 7 Mar 1891 Waterloo (township), Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Census[2] Apr 1891 Waterloo (township), Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Census[3] 31 Mar 1901 Pilkington, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
Death[4][5] 10 Feb 1917 Pilkington, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
Burial[4][5] St. James Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
References
  1. District of the County of Waterloo, Division of the Township of Waterloo, Reg'n No 040033/91, in Ontario, Canada. Ontario Canada Births 1869-ongoing. (Toronto, Ontario: Archives of Ontario)
    MS929, Reel 108, page 319.

    7 Mar 1891 in Waterloo Township
    Emma Melissa Keffer, f, child of Walter Keffer, farmer, and Catherine Stumpf
    Informant: H Walmer, MD, Breslau. Registered 29 Mar 1891

  2. Waterloo North, Waterloo North, Ontario, in Canada. 1891 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    Reel T-6374, Dist 122, SubDistrict c, Division -, Page 78, Household 230.

    Keffer, Walter, m, 32, married, head, born Ontario, father born Ontario, mother born Ontario, Lutheran, farmer
    Keffer, Catharina, f, 23, married, wife, born Ontario, father born Germany, mother born Germany, Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, Jeremiah, m, 2, single, son, born Ontario, father born Ontario, mother born Ontario, Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, Emma, f, 2/12, single, daughter, born Ontario, father born Ontario, mother born Ontario, Lutheran, ---

  3. 3.0 3.1 Pilkington, Wellington Centre, Ontario, in Canada. 1901 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    Reel T-6504, District 124, SubDistrict j, Division 2, Page 3, Family 24.

    Keffer, Walter, m, head, married, born 3 Dec 1858 in Ontario, age 42, Lutheran, farmer
    Keffer, Katherine, f, wife, married, born 1 Aug 1867 in Ontario, age 33, Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, Jeremiah, m, son, single, born 9 Oct 1888 in Ontario, age 12, Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, Melissa, f, daughter, single, born 7 Mar 1891 in Ontario, age 10, Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, Irwin, m, son, single, born 31 Jul 1892 in Ontario, age 8, Lutheran, ---

  4. 4.0 4.1 District of the County of Wellington, Division of the Township of Pilkington, Reg'n 0034048/17, in Ontario, Canada. Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-ongoing. (Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Archives of Ontario)
    MS935, reel 237, page 302.

    Emma Melissa Keffer, died 10 Feb 1917, aged 24. Born County of Waterloo. Died Lot 10, Concession A, Pilkington. Burial: Elmira. Single, parents: Walter Keffer and Catherine Stumpf. Informant: Irvin Keffer, RR#1, Elmira

  5. 5.0 5.1 Gravestone at St James Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, photographed by Canada Genweb's Cemetery Project

    Emma Melissa
    dau. of
    Walter & Catherine Keffer
    died Feb. 10, 1917
    aged 25 yrs, 11 m. 3 d
    Sleep, daughter dear and take your rest
    God called you home, He thought it best.