Person:Ephraim Keffer (1)
Ephraim Mager Keffer
b.30 Dec 1872 Hespeler, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
d.21 Feb 1941
Parents and Siblings
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m. Abt 1853
  1. Jeremiah Mager Keffer1854 - 1922
  2. Sarah Catherine Keffer1856 -
  3. Josephine Keffer1858 -
  4. Mary Melinda Keffer1860 - 1910
  5. Wellington Keffer1862 - 1940
  6. Florence Keffer1869 - 1948
  7. Ephraim Mager Keffer1872 - 1941
  8. Ethel May Keffer1874 - 1972
Spouse and Children
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m. 27 Jun 1901
  1. Alvin West Keffer1902 -
  2. Evangeline Alice Keffer1903 -
  3. Grace Elizabeth Keffer1905 -
  4. Violet Evelyn Keffer1907 -
  5. Florence Alberta Keffer1908 -
  6. Ruth Eleanor Keffer1910 - 2008
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Facts and Events
Name Ephraim Mager Keffer
Gender Male
Birth[1][4][5][6] 30 Dec 1872 Hespeler, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Census[2] Apr 1881 Hespeler, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Census[3] Apr 1891 Hespeler, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Census[4] 31 Mar 1901 Hespeler, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Marriage 27 Jun 1901 Hespeler, Waterloo, Ontario, Canadato Mary Alice West
Death[6] 21 Feb 1941
Burial[6] New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
References
  1. ↑ District of the County of Waterloo, Reg'n 021783/72, in Ontario, Canada. Ontario Canada Births 1869-ongoing. (Toronto, Ontario: Archives of Ontario)
    MS929, Reel 9, page 422, 31 Dec 1872.

    30 Dec 1872 in Waterloo County
    Ephraim Mager [Keffer], male, son of Solomon Keffer, sawyer, and Elizabeth Mager.
    Informant: Solomon Keffer of Hespeler. Registered 31 Dec 1872.

  2. ↑ Hespeler, Waterloo South, in Canada. 1881 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    Reel C-13265, Dist 161, SubDist F, Division -, Page 21, Household 98.

    Keffer, Solomon, m, 57, married, born Ontario, Evangelical, sawer
    Keffer, Elizabeth, f, 46, married, born Ontario, Evangelical, ---
    Keffer, Florin, f, 12, single, born Ontario, Evangelical, ---
    Keffer, W. Ephrahim, m, 8, single, born Ontario, Evangelical, ---
    Keffer, Ethenay, f, 6, single, born Ontario, Evangelical, ---

  3. ↑ Hespeler, Waterloo South, Ontario, in Canada. 1891 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    Reel T-6375, Dist 123, SubDistrict d, Division -, Page 14, Household 257.

    Keffer, Solomon, m, 61, married, head, born Ontario, father born USA, mother born USA, Evangelical, sawer
    Keffer, Elizabeth, f, 57, married, wife, born Ontario, father born Germany, mother born Germany, Evangelical, ---
    Keffer, Florence, f, 22, single, daughter, born Ontario, father born Ontario, mother born Ontario, Evangelical, working in woollen mill
    Keffer, Ephraim, m, 18, single, son, born Ontario, father born Ontario, mother born Ontario, Evangelical, ---
    Keffer, Ethel, f, 16, single, daughter, born Ontario, father born Ontario, mother born Ontario, Evangelical, ---

  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Hespeler (Village), Waterloo South, Ontario, in Canada. 1901
    Reel T-6503, District 122, SubDistrict d, Division 1, Page 18, Family 169.

    Keffer, Solomon, m, head, married, born 18 Feb 1830 in Ontario, age 71, Evangelical Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, Elizabeth, f, wife, married, born 16 Apr 1836 in Ontario, age 64, Evangelical Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, Ephraim M, m, son, single, born 30 Dec 1872 in Ontario, age 29, Evangelical Lutheran, loom fixer
    Keffer, Florence E, f, daughter, single, born 20 Feb 1869 in Ontario, age 32, Evangelical Lutheran, dressmaker
    Keffer, Ethel M, f, daughter, single, born 28 Aug 1874 in Ontario, age 26, Evangelical Lutheran, teacher

  5. ↑ In most counties in Ontario there was a registration book for each township. But Waterloo had consolidated its register for the whole county.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Gravestone at New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler photographed by Canada Genweb's Cemetery Project

    Keffer
    Ephraim Mager
    Dec. 30, 1872--Feb. 21, 1941
    his wife/Mary Alice West
    Dec, 14, 1875--Jul. 14, 1974
    [and one daughter]
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